named programs · 3 · from sources
what they call their work
Champions for the Homeless
An initiative that organizes volunteer events to provide meals, clothing, gift cards, and a sense of community to the homeless population in Phoenix, Arizona, in partnership with St. Vincent de Paul.
NExT Summer Institutes
A leadership program for Native and Diverse Youth and adult advisors, part of the Nick Lowery Youth Foundation's efforts to train youth and advisors.
Nation Building for Native Youth (NBNY)
A diversity leadership empowerment program for Native youth in grades 10-12 and their adult advisors, focusing on fostering self-esteem, leadership, and community engagement.
activities · 3 clusters
what they do
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Youth Civic Leadership Development 4 activities
- Capacity building for Native youth developmentProvides capacity-building support to Native communities through the founding and ongoing development of Nation Building for Native Youth (NBNY) in 2001, offering educational programs, consulting services for schools and tribes, and training for youth and adult advisors across the U.S.
- Youth and community capacity building for Native communitiesProvides capacity-building support to Native youth and communities through the development of educational programs, consultation with schools and tribes, and the dissemination of training materials. The organization founded Nation Building for Native Youth (NBNY) in 2001 and has been actively involved since 2003, supporting youth development and leadership across tribal communities.
- Youth leadership and development programs for Native and disadvantaged youthDevelops and runs leadership and youth development programs, including the N.E.X.T. Leadership program at Dartmouth College and the Nation Building for Native Youth (NBNY) initiative, which together have engaged 600 youth and adult advisors since 2003. The organization hosts 2–3 multi-day Leadership Institutes annually and conducts workshops, assemblies, and presentations that have reached an additional 10,000 youth nationwide.
- Youth leadership development programs for Native and disadvantaged youthDesigns and delivers leadership and youth development programs, including the N.E.X.T. Leadership program at Dartmouth College and the Nation Building for Native Youth (NBNY) initiative, which includes annual 3- to 5-day Leadership Institutes. Since 2003, these programs have directly engaged 600 Native and diverse youth and adult advisors, with an additional 10,000 youth reached through workshops, assemblies, and community outreach.
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Homeless Outreach and Engagement Services 2 activities
- Public advocacy for humanitarian causesEngages in public advocacy and media outreach to support humanitarian issues, including advocacy for people experiencing homelessness and the release of hostages.
- Public advocacy for humanitarian causesEngages in public advocacy and media outreach to support humanitarian issues, including advocacy for people experiencing homelessness and the release of hostages.
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Uncategorized 2 activities
- Community outreach events for individuals experiencing homelessnessOrganizes and hosts community events in Phoenix that provide meals, clothing, shoes, hygiene items, gift cards, and gifts to individuals experiencing homelessness, with the goal of meeting immediate needs and fostering human connection. The organization has hosted 73 such events in partnership with St. Vincent de Paul, including 68 volunteer events specifically for meal and essentials distribution.
- Community outreach events for people experiencing homelessnessOrganizes and hosts community events in Phoenix that provide meals, clothing, shoes, hygiene items, gift cards, and gifts to individuals experiencing homelessness, with a focus on fostering personal connection and humanizing the homeless population. The organization has hosted 73 such events in partnership with St. Vincent de Paul, serving thousands of individuals.
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financials · form 990EZ · fy2022
the money
revenue
Total revenue$48K
Contributions & grants$48K100%
Program service revenue——
Investment income——
Other revenue—
expenses
Total expenses$45K
Program expenses—
Admin / overhead—
Fundraising—
Salaries & benefits—
Grants paid out$13K
balance sheet
Total assets$10K
Cash—
Investments—
Liabilities—
Net assets$8K
2 years on record · 2020–2022 · YoY revenue +8.3%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2022
who runs it
board members · 2
- BILL MOON — Director
- JULIE CHANEY — Director
relationships · 14
who they work with
- Champions for the Homeless Partner — Longtime initiative supported by Nick Lowery to assist vulnerable populations.
- Dartmouth College Partner — Hosts academic youth for leadership training
- Gallup Institute Partner — References research findings from the institute
- Lee Kreindler Foundation Funder — Provided generous support to the Nick Lowery Youth Foundation.
- Lee Kreindler Foundations Funder — Grant funder
- Muhammad Ali Center Partner — Partnering to teach and support dialogue and interactions among young people across religious and cultural lines.
- National Foundation for American Indian Education Network — Nick Lowery is the only non-Indian founding director of this organization.
- Pay Your Family First Partner — New partnership
- Search Institute Partner — Incorporates the 40 Developmental Assets™ and uses the Developmental Assets Profile™ for evaluation
- Sharon Lechter’s Thrivetime Challenge Partner — New partnership
- St. Vincent de Paul Partner — Hosts Champions for the Homeless events at its downtown Phoenix location and has partnered with the organization since its first event.
- St. Vincent de Paul Partner — Partner organization collaborating with Champions for the Homeless on volunteer events and service delivery in Phoenix.
- UPS Foundation Funder — Grant funder
- UPS Foundation Funder — Provided generous support to the Nick Lowery Youth Foundation.