YOUNG STORYTELLERS FOUNDATION
923 E THIRD STREET NO 307, LOS ANGELES, CA 90013 youngstorytellers.com

Total Revenue
$1,082,307
Total Expenses
$1,046,501
Net Assets
$712,386

Organizations Filed Purposes: TO DEVELOP LITERACY THROUGH THE ART OF STORYTELLING. TO HELP UNDER-SERVED CHILDREN IN THE PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM TO DISCOVER THE POWER OF THEIR OWN VOICE BY PROVIDING OPPORTUNITIES FOR THEM TO WRITE STORIES AND SEE THEM BROUGHT TO LIFE THROUGH PERFORMANCE.

DEVELOP LITERACY THROUGH THE ART OF STORYTELLING.

YOUNG STORYTELLERS COMPLETED TWO SEMESTERS, TOTALING 164 SESSIONS OF ITS YOUTH DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS DURING 2019. YOUNG STORYTELLERS COORDINATED AND ADMINISTERED THEIR PROGRAMS SUCCESSFULLY IN OVER 80 PUBLIC ELEMENTARY, MIDDLE, AND HIGH SCHOOLS ACROSS LOS ANGELES COUNTY. ADDITIONALLY, YOUNG STORYTELLERS PROVIDED THE SCRIPT TO STAGE PROGRAM TO 3 ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS IN NEW YORK CITY, NY; 1 ELEMENTARY SCHOOL IN AUSTIN, TX; 1 ELEMENTARY SCHOOL IN SAN FRANCISCO, CA; 1 ELEMENTARY SCHOOL IN DENVER, CO, AND 1 ELEMENTARY SCHOOL IN LITTLE ROCK, AK. APPROXIMATELY 3,000 CHILDREN PARTICIPATED AS STORYTELLERS, AND APPROXIMATELY 14,000 CHILDREN WERE SERVED OVERALL, INCLUDING THOSE ATTENDING THE IN-SCHOOL PERFORMANCES AND EVENTS.APPROXIMATELY 1,673 VOLUNTEER MENTORS PARTICIPATED IN YOUNG STORYTELLERS PROGRAMS DURING 2019 AND THESE MENTORS VOLUNTEERED OVER 30,114 HOURS OF THEIR TIME. IN ADDITION, APPROXIMATELY 1,219 ACTORS VOLUNTEERED AT IN-SCHOOL BIG SHOWS, AS PERFORMERS OF THE STUDENT'S STORIES, DONATING AN ADDITIONAL 3,657 HOURS OF THEIR TIME.DURING 2019, YOUNG STORYTELLERS PUBLISHED A 2019 ANNUAL REPORT, SCRIPT TO STAGE HEAD MENTOR HANDBOOK, SCRIPT TO STAGE MENTOR HANDBOOK, SCRIPT TO STAGE STUDENT WORKBOOK, PARENT HANDBOOK, AND SCHOOL HANDBOOK. THESE WERE DISTRIBUTED TO THE LOCAL COMMUNITIES SERVED BY THE YOUNG STORYTELLERS PROGRAMS AND TO VOLUNTEERS AND FINANCIAL CONTRIBUTORS TO THE ORGANIZATION.

Executives Listed on Filing

Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing

NameTitleHours Per WeekTotal Salary
William ThompsonEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40$124,556
Ani ShehigianDIRECTOR1$0
Tess SanchezDIRECTOR1$0
Rory PullensDIRECTOR1$0
Peter PrincipatoDIRECTOR1$0
Mauricio MotaDIRECTOR1$0
Christopher MackDIRECTOR1$0
Brittany LittleDIRECTOR1$0
Franklin LeonardDIRECTOR1$0
John HallDIRECTOR1$0
Jay GibsonDIRECTOR1$0
Koko ArchibongTREASURER1$0
Divya MenonSECRETARY1$0
Lani MonosVICE-CHAIR1$0
Tendo NagendaVICE-CHAIR1$0
Terri Edda MillerCO-CHAIR1$0
Sam BrownCO-CHAIR1$0
Kary AntholisCO-CHAIR1$0

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