Next Generation Youth Programs
Legal name: Next Generation DJ Academy
Nonprofit profile at a glance
- EIN
- 834135912
- IRS 990-EZ coverage
- 2022–2024
- Official website data refreshed
- Jun 2026
- Forms available
- Form 990-EZ 2024, Form 990-N 2021
- Location
- Largo, MD, USA
- Phone
- (202) 455-6061
- Rating
- 39
- Verdict
- REVIEW
- Rating confidence
- Moderate
- Sector
- Arts Education
Reported finances
- Revenue
- $106,020
- Expenses
- $101,000
- Assets
- $5,020
- Liabilities
- $0
Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2024. Amounts in USD.
Leadership & pay
7 people listed
Executive titles in this filing
- Dane Smith (Executive Director)
People named in this filing
- Kathleen Olson (Board Trustee)
- Keri Clarke-Pearson (Board of Director)
- Reginald Broddie (Board of Director)
Selected names, not a complete roster or a statement of current roles. Open leadership details for the complete filed list.
Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2024. Names and roles reflect this filing, not necessarily current officeholders.
Overview
Mission
Transform lives by offering educational opportunities that cover essential topics such as financial literacy, navigating the college and career journey, fostering self-advocacy, and equipping youth with experiences and opportunities to unleash their full potential. In recognition of his expertise, Dane Smith also serves as a Financial Aid Consultant for the Higher Education Assistance Group. Through this role, he provides valuable guidance and support to educational institutions and students, ensuring equitable access to financial aid opportunities. Dane Smith is driven by a deep commitment to unlocking the full potential of every young person he encounters. Through NGYP, his involvement in the Boys and Girls Club, and his contributions to the field of financial aid, he continues to make a lasting impact on the lives of countless individuals. Dana Smith.
What it reported doing in 2024
Our Financial AId Literacy Program has been able to directly assist 10 families in our first cohort while providing valuable information to over 500 students and families.
Operating model
- Revenue model
- Donor-supported. 87% of the money available for current operations came from contributions and gifts.
- Distribution model
- No current program activity. The filing reports no program spending for the current year.
The verdict
REVIEW - The filed numbers largely add up and program spending has grown recently. A relatively small share of available resources goes toward mission work and total assets are small relative to annual expenses; liquid coverage is unknown.
Rating breakdown
- Financial Efficiency: 0
- Transparency & Controls: 82
- Sustainability: 41
- Growth: 80
Detailed rating inputs
Financial Efficiency
- Mission deployment rate: 0%; rating input score 0
- Program expense ratio: Limited
Transparency & Controls
- Consistency checks: 100%; rating input score 100; 52nd percentile among comparable filings
- Major donor itemization: Limited
Sustainability
- Operating margin: 4.7%; rating input score 47; 47th percentile among comparable filings
- Total-asset coverage ratio: 0.05; rating input score 7; 7th percentile among comparable filings
- Liabilities to assets ratio: 0; rating input score 76; 76th percentile among comparable filings
- Officer compensation ratio: 0%; rating input score 63; 63rd percentile among comparable filings
Growth
- Program expense growth: 161.5% per year; rating input score 100; 99th percentile among comparable filings
- Revenue growth: 126.3% per year; rating input score 100; 99th percentile among comparable filings
- Asset growth: -26.5% per year; rating input score 0; 5th percentile among comparable filings
Details
- What they do: 1 operating location identified
- Where the money goes: 0% of revenue deployed
- Governance: Filed governance answers
- Accomplishments: 3 filed program accomplishments
- Leadership: top reported pay $0 · 7 people listed
- Consistency: 6 of 6 current checks pass
- Schedules: 2 filed schedules
- Filing history: 3 filing years from 2022 to 2024
- Contacts: How to reach this organization
- Grant readiness: Federal tax and exclusion status, award history, and grant-maker relationships.
- People: Everyone the filings name, and which of them the filings identify by more than a name.
Key Signals
Signals prioritize questions for review. They are not findings of misconduct.
- High — Financial Efficiency: Mission deployment rate scored 0/100.
- High — Sustainability: Total-asset coverage ratio scored 7/100.
- Moderate — Sustainability: Operating margin scored 47/100.
- High — Growth: Asset growth scored 0/100.