Tree Street Youth

What Tree Street Youth does

Tree Street Youth is a Lewiston, Maine-based nonprofit organization founded in 2011 that supports young people through academics, the arts, and athletics. The organization delivers community-based youth development programming, with a particular emphasis on healing and mental health services following the October 2023 Lewiston mass shooting. Its primary beneficiaries are Maine youth, especially those in communities directly affected by the mass shooting and surrounding trauma.

Name

Tree Street Youth

Legal name

Tree Street Youth

Website

https://treestreetyouth.org

Company type

Private

Founded year

2011

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Tree Street Youth is a Lewiston, Maine-based nonprofit founded in 2011 that supports local youth through academics, the arts, athletics, healing, and mental health programs, particularly in response to the Lewiston mass shooting.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Youth Development Services

NAICS

Child and Youth Services (62411), Emergency and Other Relief Services (624230), Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations (813)

SIC

Services-Social Services (8300), Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

Arts, Sports & Recreation-Based Youth Development Nonprofits (BPAGADAJ)

akta.pro secondary industries

Youth Mentoring & Positive Youth Development Nonprofits (BPAGADAD), Youth Justice, At-Risk Youth & Violence Prevention Nonprofits (BPAGADAM)

Keywords

• Youth development
• Mental health support
• Community programs
• Arts education
• Academic support

Headquarters

HQ city

Lewiston

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations

Core offering

Tree Street Youth is a nonprofit organization that supports youth through academic, arts, and athletics programming. It also delivers healing and mental health services to young people in Maine communities, with heightened activity in response to the Lewiston mass shooting and its aftermath. The organization's services are provided free of charge to participants and funded through charitable donations and grants.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Youth Healing and Mental Health Programs Trauma-informed healing and mental health programming provided free of charge to young people in Maine communities affected by community tragedy, including the Lewiston mass shooting.
• Youth Development Programs (Academics, Arts, Athletics) Free community-based programming supporting young people in Maine through academic support, arts engagement, and athletic activities, provided by the nonprofit Tree Street Youth.

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Ideal customer profiles1 record

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Recent moves2 records

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Regional players

• Maine Children's Alliance: Maine-based advocacy and support organization for children's services. Comparable as a regional peer working on child and youth welfare in the same state where Tree Street Youth operates.

Broad incumbents

• Boys & Girls Club of America: National youth-development nonprofit offering after-school programming in academics, arts, and athletics. Operates local affiliates, including one in Lewiston/Auburn, making it a directly comparable peer for Tree Street Youth's programming model.
• Big Brothers Big Sisters of America: Large nonprofit focused on youth mentoring and positive youth development outcomes. Comparable to Tree Street Youth in its mission to support at-risk youth through structured relationship-based programs.
• National 4-H Council: National youth development organization emphasizing hands-on learning across academics, civic engagement, and healthy living. Comparable in target audience (school-age youth) and developmental pillar approach.
• National Mentoring Partnership: National umbrella organization supporting youth mentoring programs and providing resources to local mentoring initiatives. Comparable in the youth-mentoring and positive youth development mission space.

Direct peers

• YMCA of Greater Portland: Maine-based YMCA serving youth through athletics, arts, and educational programming. Most directly comparable to Tree Street Youth in geography and in the tri-pillar youth development model.
• Boys & Girls Club of Lewiston/Auburn: Local Maine affiliate of the Boys & Girls Club serving the same Lewiston-Auburn community as Tree Street Youth. Direct competitor for youth programming participants, donor dollars, and volunteers in the immediate service area.
• YWCA Central Maine: Regional YWCA serving central Maine including Lewiston, with programming that spans youth development, arts, and athletics. Comparable in mission scope and Maine geographic focus.

Others

• United Way of Maine: Statewide community-support organization that channels foundation and corporate donations to local nonprofits including youth-serving organizations. Relevant peer as a potential funder and ecosystem participant for Tree Street Youth.
• Maine Community Foundation: Maine-based grantmaking foundation that funds local nonprofits including youth organizations. Functions as a peer in the funding ecosystem and a likely prospective funder for Tree Street Youth.

Market position

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Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat2 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/treestreetyouth
• Facebookfacebook.com/treestreetyouth

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Funding overview

Funding rounds1 record

Investors1 record

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