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Directions for Youth & Families INC

Public charityFed auditsIRS 990
DBA: % STEVE VOTAW
Other · COLUMBUS, OH · EIN 31-4407642

About

Directions for youth & families, INC. (DFYF) provides mental and behavioral health services to youth and families in central OHIO. DFYF is a resiliency-oriented and trauma-informed agency, whose mission is to build and inspire hope.

In care of Steve Votaw

Donations are tax-deductible
Category
Other
Employees
146
Volunteers
150

Financial Snapshot

FY ending 2024-06-30
Revenue
$8.5M
Expenses
$7.9M
Assets
$21.7M
Liabilities
$641K

Financial history

$10.6M$5.3M$0
161718192021222324
RevenueExpenses
Latest FY2024: $8.5M · Peak FY2023: $10.6M · Avg: $8.5M
DIRECTIONS FOR YOUTH & FAMILIES INC
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Address

1515 Indianola AVE
Columbus, OH, 43201-211

Governance

Voting board members17
Independent members17
Conflict-of-interest policyYes
Whistleblower policyYes
Doc-retention policyYes
Audit committeeYes
990 reviewed by boardYes

Compensation practices

Severance paymentsNo
Equity-based compNo
Supplemental retirement planNo
Compensation committeeYes
Board approved compYes
Initial contract exceptionNo
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