# Texas Challenge Youth Foundation

Youth development nonprofit in Austin, Texas 78703. EIN 76-0689185. Data as of November 8, 2026.

Page: https://backpr.com/find/nonprofit/760689185-texas-challenge-youth-foundation

## Mission (the organization's own words)

> The primary purpose is to aid youth at risk. The organization supplements the federal and state funding received by the seaborne challenge corps program, formed to provide education, training, career development and service to the community for at risk youth and high school dropouts, aged 16-18 years old.

Source: Form 990, year ending Aug 2022: https://projects.propublica.org/nonprofits/organizations/760689185/202340729349300544/full

## IRS facts

- Type: Youth development (IRS activity code O123)
- Tax status: 501(c)(3), contributions deductible, recognized 2002
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2022 | $500 | $647 | $109,177 | $109,177 | 0 | 0 | [Form 990](https://projects.propublica.org/nonprofits/organizations/760689185/202340729349300544/full) |

Expense split, year ending Aug 2022: programs $647 (100%), management $0 (0%), fundraising $0 (0%).

Revenue sources, year ending Aug 2022: gifts and grants $500, program fees $0, investment income $0.

## How it compares

- Revenue rank: 51 of 206 youth development nonprofits in Austin.
- Revenue $500 is in the bottom 10% of 994 youth development nonprofits in Texas; median $150,415.
- Source: IRS Business Master File, posted October 13, 2026; BackPR analysis.

## Local context

- Travis County, Texas: about 267,621 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
- 672 youth and community nonprofits in this directory in the county: 2.5 per 1,000 children.
- Licensed programs in Austin: 347 licensed child care centers, 110 school-age programs: https://backpr.com/find/texas/austin
- Texas rules: https://backpr.com/resources/states/texas

## Questions

**What is Texas Challenge Youth Foundation's EIN?**

Texas Challenge Youth Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 76-0689185. 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 Texas Challenge Youth Foundation a nonprofit?**

Yes. The IRS lists Texas Challenge Youth Foundation in Austin, Texas as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3), recognized since 2002. 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 Texas Challenge Youth Foundation tax-deductible?**

Yes, the IRS lists gifts to Texas Challenge Youth Foundation 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 Texas Challenge Youth Foundation do?**

In its own words on its Form 990 for the year ending Aug 2022: "The primary purpose is to aid youth at risk. The organization supplements the federal and state funding received by the seaborne challenge corps program, formed to provide education, training, career development and service to the community for at risk youth and high school dropouts, aged 16-18 years old." The IRS classifies it as: Youth development.

**How much money does Texas Challenge Youth Foundation take in?**

For the year ending Aug 2022, Texas Challenge Youth Foundation reported total revenue of $500 and total expenses of $647 on its Form 990 (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.