# 5a Elite Youth Empowerment

Youth development programs nonprofit in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15205. EIN 47-1118194. Data as of November 8, 2026.

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## Mission (the organization's own words)

> 5A's primary exempt purpose is serving youth in and out of school to become trauma informed and holistically well. The PeaceBuilder Institute is our flagship program where we facilitated two components, which were Social Change Internships and Social Impact Lab. In the Social Change Internship, we had 20 high school interns in person and 15 interns virtually, meeting three times a week from March...

Source: Form 990-EZ, year ending Jun 2023: https://projects.propublica.org/nonprofits/organizations/471118194/202313189349201326/full

## IRS facts

- Type: Youth development programs (IRS activity code O50)
- Tax status: 501(c)(3), contributions deductible, recognized 2014
- Source: IRS Business Master File, posted October 13, 2026: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organizations-business-master-file-extract-eo-bmf

## Finances (IRS Form 990 e-file data)

| Year ending | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Net assets | Employees | Volunteers | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2023 | $27,840 | $35,675 | $0 | $0 | - | - | [Form 990-EZ](https://projects.propublica.org/nonprofits/organizations/471118194/202313189349201326/full) |

Revenue sources, year ending Jun 2023: gifts and grants $27,840, program fees $0, investment income $0.

## How it compares

- Revenue rank: 37 of 126 youth development nonprofits in Pittsburgh.
- Revenue $27,840 is in the bottom 10% of 502 youth development nonprofits in Pennsylvania; median $158,046.
- Source: IRS Business Master File, posted October 13, 2026; BackPR analysis.

## Local context

- Allegheny County, Pennsylvania: about 225,556 children under 18 (U.S. Census Bureau, July 1, 2024): https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/datasets/2020-2024/counties/asrh/cc-est2024-agesex-all.csv
- 784 youth and community nonprofits in this directory in the county: 3.5 per 1,000 children.
- Licensed programs in Pittsburgh: 262 licensed child care centers: https://backpr.com/find/pennsylvania/pittsburgh
- Pennsylvania rules: https://backpr.com/resources/states/pennsylvania

## Questions

**What is 5a Elite Youth Empowerment's EIN?**

5a Elite Youth Empowerment's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-1118194. It is the nine-digit number the IRS uses to identify the organization. Source: IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File posted October 13, 2026.

**Is 5a Elite Youth Empowerment a nonprofit?**

Yes. The IRS lists 5a Elite Youth Empowerment in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3), recognized since 2014. This is from the IRS Business Master File posted October 13, 2026. Status can change, so check its current status on the IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search before you donate.

**Are donations to 5a Elite Youth Empowerment tax-deductible?**

Yes, the IRS lists gifts to 5a Elite Youth Empowerment as tax-deductible (IRS Business Master File posted October 13, 2026). How much you can deduct depends on your own taxes, and this is not tax advice. Check its current status on the IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search before you donate.

**What does 5a Elite Youth Empowerment do?**

In its own words on its Form 990 for the year ending Jun 2023: "5A's primary exempt purpose is serving youth in and out of school to become trauma informed and holistically well. The PeaceBuilder Institute is our flagship program where we facilitated two components, which were Social Change Internships and Social Impact Lab. In the Social Change Internship, we had 20 high school interns in person and 15 interns virtually, meeting three times a week from March..." The IRS classifies it as: Youth development programs.

**How much money does 5a Elite Youth Empowerment take in?**

For the year ending Jun 2023, 5a Elite Youth Empowerment reported total revenue of $27,840 and total expenses of $35,675 on its Form 990-EZ (IRS Form 990 e-file data).

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Data as of November 8, 2026. Sources: IRS Business Master File, IRS Form 990 series e-file data, U.S. Census Bureau. No officer or staff names are published.