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Youth Leadership Institute: Funding, Investors & Team (Sep 2026)

The aim of the Youth Leadership Institute is to create communities where young individuals and their adult supporters collaborate to bring about positive changes within the community. Through our programs in California, specifically in San Francisco, Marin, San Mateo, and Fresno Counties, as well as our national Training and Consulting Services, we have been successful in instigating change for over two decades. The Youth Leadership Institute takes the lead in involving young people in various areas of community development, including promoting access to food, encouraging youth philanthropy, striving for educational equality, promoting civic participation, and preventing substance abuse. Our organization is dedicated to empowering and nurturing individuals of color, those from low-income backgrounds, and other unconventional leaders to become advocates for social justice.

yli.org LinkedIn San Francisco, United States 101-250 employees
Communities Education B2B B2C
Total raised
$100k
Rounds
1
Latest
Undisclosed round
Aug 2023

Youth Leadership Institute has raised $100k across 1 funding round on record, the most recent an undisclosed round of $100k announced in Aug 2023.

That round is below the $2.3M median round size for Community and Lifestyle companies tracked on FundedIQ over the last two years.

Youth Leadership Institute Company Profile and Key Stats

Total funding raised
$100k
across 1 round on record
Funding rounds on record
1
Latest funding round
Undisclosed round
$100k in Aug 2023
Employees
101-250
reported band
Headquarters
San Francisco, United States

Latest funding round on record: Aug 2023.

Youth Leadership Institute Funding Rounds

Date
Round
Amount
Undisclosed round
$100k

Youth Leadership Institute Founders and Leadership Team

Name
Role
Contact
Maureen Sedonaen
CEO

No contact details are on record for this team yet.

Youth Leadership Institute Funding Compared to Other Community and Lifestyle Startups

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Youth Leadership Institute's latest round of $100k is below the median round in Community and Lifestyle. Medians cover the last 24 months of disclosed rounds.

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Youth Leadership Institute Funding FAQs

What does Youth Leadership Institute do?

The aim of the Youth Leadership Institute is to create communities where young individuals and their adult supporters collaborate to bring about positive changes within the community. Through our programs in California, specifically in San Francisco, Marin, San Mateo, and Fresno Counties, as well as our national Training and Consulting Services, we have been successful in instigating change for over two decades. The Youth Leadership Institute takes the lead in involving young people in various areas of community development, including promoting access to food, encouraging youth philanthropy, striving for educational equality, promoting civic participation, and preventing substance abuse. Our organization is dedicated to empowering and nurturing individuals of color, those from low-income backgrounds, and other unconventional leaders to become advocates for social justice.

How much funding has Youth Leadership Institute raised?

Youth Leadership Institute has raised $100k across 1 round on record. The most recent is an undisclosed round of $100k announced in Aug 2023.

When did Youth Leadership Institute last raise funding?

Youth Leadership Institute's most recent funding round on record is an undisclosed round of $100k, announced in Aug 2023.

Who is the CEO of Youth Leadership Institute?

Maureen Sedonaen is listed as CEO at Youth Leadership Institute.

Where is Youth Leadership Institute headquartered?

Youth Leadership Institute is based in San Francisco, California, United States.

How many employees does Youth Leadership Institute have?

Youth Leadership Institute is in the 101-250 employee band.

How does Youth Leadership Institute's funding compare to other Community and Lifestyle startups?

Youth Leadership Institute's latest round of $100k is below the $2.3M median round size for Community and Lifestyle companies on FundedIQ across 1,484 tracked companies over the last two years.

About FundedIQ's Youth Leadership Institute Funding Data

FundedIQ tracks announced funding rounds and refreshes this profile every week. Round dates, stages and amounts are normalised to a single format, converted to US dollars, and de-duplicated: two records of the same round announced days apart are merged, and two genuinely different rounds are kept apart on the amounts they disclose. Amounts shown are the disclosed figures only — a round announced without a number is listed and excluded from the total rather than estimated.

Employee counts are reported bands, not exact headcounts. Founder and executive names carry the job title on record. Anything we do not hold for Youth Leadership Institute is left off this page rather than filled in.

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