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YOUTH DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE

Phoenix, AZ · EIN 860841341 · Form 990 · FY2021 · NTEE P300 · Human Services · Medium ($1M-$10M) · www.ydi.org
revenue
$9.9M
expenses
$11.8M
net assets
$2.8M
employees
288
program ratio
96%
mission · from form 990

YDI PROVIDES RESIDENTIAL AND OUTPATIENT BEHAVIORAL HEALTH TREATMENT SERVICES FOR YOUTH WITH EMOTIONAL AND BEHAVIORAL DISORDERS

profile · synthesized from sources

Youth Development Institute (YDI) is a nonprofit organization based in Phoenix, Arizona, providing rehabilitation and treatment services for youth with emotional and behavioral disorders. YDI operates a residential treatment facility and outpatient services, focusing on developmental, educational, and economic opportunities for disadvantaged youth. The organization aims to help these youth mature into responsible and successful adults.

named programs · 5 · from sources

what they call their work

Boys Group Home
For boys ages 10 through 17 with emotional handicaps and behavior disorders who do not require a locked facility.
Journey Residential Treatment Center
Serves boys ages 10 through 17 with sexually maladaptive behaviors.
Journey Therapeutic Group Homes
For boys ages 10 through 17 with sexually maladaptive behaviors who do not require a locked facility.
Odyssey Residential Treatment Center
Provides treatment for girls ages 10 through 17 with emotional handicaps and behavior disorders.
Voyager Residential Treatment Center
Offers treatment for boys ages 10 through 17 with emotional handicaps and behavior disorders.
activities · 7 clusters

what they do

  • Adolescent Day Treatment Programs 6 activities
    • Residential Treatment for Youth with Emotional and Behavioral Disorders
      Operates locked residential treatment centers (Odyssey, Voyager) for girls and boys aged 10-17 with emotional handicaps and behavior disorders, providing intensive and specialized treatment in an 84-bed facility licensed as a Level I residential facility.
    • Residential Treatment for Youth with Emotional and Behavioral Disorders
      Operates locked residential treatment centers (Odyssey and Voyager) for girls and boys aged 10-17 with emotional handicaps and behavior disorders, providing intensive and specialized treatment in an 84-bed facility licensed as a Level I residential facility.
    • Residential Treatment for Youth with Sexually Maladaptive Behaviors
      Operates residential treatment centers (Journey and Odyssey/Journey) for boys and girls aged 10-17 with sexually maladaptive behaviors, providing specialized treatment.
    • Residential Treatment for Youth with Sexually Maladaptive Behaviors
      Operates residential treatment centers (Journey, Odyssey/Journey) for boys and girls aged 10-17 with sexually maladaptive behaviors.
    • Therapeutic Group Homes and Supervised Apartment Living
      Operates Journey Therapeutic Group Homes for boys aged 10-17 with sexually maladaptive behaviors and a Boys Group Home for boys aged 10-17 with emotional handicaps and behavior disorders, who do not require a locked residential facility. Also provides supervised apartment living for up to 48 youth requiring long-term treatment for emotional problems and serious behavior disorders.
    • Therapeutic Group Homes and Supervised Apartment Living
      Operates Journey Therapeutic Group Homes for boys aged 10-17 with sexually maladaptive behaviors and a Boys Group Home for boys aged 10-17 with emotional handicaps and behavior disorders, who do not require a locked residential facility. Also provides supervised apartment living for up to 48 youth requiring long-term treatment for emotional problems and serious behavior disorders.
  • Specialized Private Day Schools for Students with Disabilities 2 activities
    • Academic Education for Resident Youth
      Operates a year-round school program providing special and regular academic education to youth in residence as a Special Function School approved by the Arizona Department of Education, including computerized credit recovery services.
    • Academic Education for Resident Youth
      Operates a year-round school program providing special and regular academic education to youth in residence as a Special Function School approved by the Arizona Department of Education, including computerized credit recovery services.
  • Therapeutic & Community Art Workshops 2 activities
    • Clinical and Therapeutic Support Services
      Offers a range of clinical and therapeutic support services including nursing, psychiatry, art services, music services, and recreation therapy.
    • Therapeutic and Support Services
      Offers various therapeutic services including art, music, recreation therapy, and nursing services. Provides individual counseling for youth and hosts monthly alumni meetings for former clients.
  • Outpatient Behavioral Health Services 2 activities
    • Outpatient Behavioral Health Services
      Provides outpatient services including assessment, counseling (TFCBT, RRFT, one-on-one, group, family), behavior management, psychosocial rehabilitation, and psychiatry services for youth and their families.
    • Outpatient Services
      Provides outpatient services including assessment, counseling (TFCBT, RRFT, one-on-one, group, and family), behavior management, and psychosocial rehabilitation for youth and their families.
  • Comprehensive Diagnostic & Psychoeducational Evaluations 2 activities
    • Specialized Assessment and Evaluation
      Conducts comprehensive assessment and evaluation for youth upon admission using standard instruments and clinical evaluations, including specialized assessments of sexual history and interest (Abel Screen, Abel Sexual Inventory, J-SOAP-II) and polygraph examinations during treatment.
    • Specialized Assessment and Evaluation
      Conducts comprehensive assessment and evaluation for youth upon admission using standard instruments and clinical evaluations, including specialized assessments of sexual history and interest (Abel Screen, Abel Sexual Inventory, J-SOAP-II) and polygraph examinations during treatment.
  • Business Networking Events 1 activity
    • Alumni Support Program
      Hosts monthly alumni meetings for former clients to receive advice and encouragement for positive living.
  • Uncategorized 1 activity
    • Individual Counseling
      Provides individual counseling for youth, with a minimum of one hour per month as an adjunct to group counseling.
financials · form 990 · fy2021

the money

revenue
Total revenue$9.94M
Contributions & grants$34K0%
Program service revenue$9.90M100%
Investment income$770%
Other revenue$7K
expenses
Total expenses$11.76M
Program expenses96%
Admin / overhead4%
Fundraising0%
Salaries & benefits$8.89M
Grants paid out$0
Largest expense lineCompensation
balance sheet
Total assets$5.73M
Cash$527K
Investments$0
Liabilities$2.93M
Net assets$2.79M
Liquid reserves0.5 mo
3 years on record · 2019–2021 · YoY revenue -35.4%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2021

who runs it

paid leadership · 5
NameTitleHours/wkCompensation
KENNETH ZWIER MD PSYCHIATRIST MEDICAL DIRECTO 24 $267K
PATRICIA COCOROS SECTREASURERCFO 40 $242K
MARK RUBIN MD PSYCHIATRIST 18 $176K
DAVID COCOROS PresCEO 40 $117K
RICK CARTER BOARD MEMBERATTORNEY FOR YDI 1 $18K
board members · 2
  • CAROL ANN BURGESS — BOARD MEMBER
  • REBECCA GUINN — VICE PRES
relationships · 16

who they work with

  • Arizona Department of Education Government — Approved YDI's campus as a Special Function School.
  • Arizona Department of Education Government — Approved the campus as a Special Function School.
  • Arizona Eye Care Partner — Partners with Arizona Eye Care.
  • Arizona Juvenile Courts Partner — Receives referrals for youth requiring intensive and specialized treatment.
  • Arizona State University Partner — Partners with Arizona State University.
  • Association of Children’s Residential Centers Partner — Partners with the Association of Children’s Residential Centers.
  • Building Bridges Initiative Partner — Partners with the Building Bridges Initiative.
  • Department of Child Safety Partner — Receives referrals for youth and prepares youth removed from their homes for independent living.
  • Essential Theater Partner — Partners with Essential Theater.
  • Essential Theatre Partner — Partners to offer training and participation in psychodrama as an adjunct to the treatment process for youth in the Journey program.
  • National Adolescent Perpetration Network Partner — Partners with the National Adolescent Perpetration Network.
  • Office of Behavioral Health Government — Licenses YDI's 84-bed residential program as a Level I residential facility and for outpatient services.
  • Office of Behavioral Health Government — Licenses the 84-bed residential program as a Level I residential facility and for outpatient services.
  • Phoenix Children's Hospital Partner — Partners with Phoenix Children's Hospital.
  • Reach Out Dental Partner — Partners with Reach Out Dental.
  • Safer Society Press Partner — Publishes the Pathways workbook, a primary curriculum used by YDI.