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← FIGHT FOR LIFE FOUNDATION INC

Form 990 for tax year 2024

Filed by FIGHT FOR LIFE FOUNDATION INC.

Totals

Total revenue
$493,763
Total expenses
$520,269
Contributions and grants received
$154,117
Grants paid
$0
Program service revenue
$349,723
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
-$10,077
Total assets, end of year
$245,167
Total liabilities, end of year
$94,331
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$150,836
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$103,755
Management and general expenses
$416,514
Fundraising expenses
$0
Program service expenses (Part III)
$103,755

Program services were 19.9% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.

Line items

Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.

Revenue

Part VIII, the statement of revenue.

  • 1c · Fundraising events

    $19,615

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $134,502

  • 2a · Program service revenue: BUILDING DREAMS

    total $301,948 · related or exempt $301,948

  • 2b · Program service revenue: BE A BLESSING

    total $47,775 · related or exempt $47,775

  • 8a · Fundraising events: gross income

    $938

  • 8a · Fundraising events: contributions included on line 1c

    $19,615

  • 8b · Fundraising events: direct expenses

    $11,015

  • 8c · Net income from fundraising events

    total -$10,077

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees

    total $125,000 · management and general $125,000

  • 7 · Other salaries and wages

    total $63,350 · management and general $63,350

  • 9 · Other employee benefits

    total $3,000 · management and general $3,000

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $22,940 · management and general $22,940

  • 11b · Fees: legal

    total $14,333 · management and general $14,333

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $73,997 · program services $44,675 · management and general $29,322

  • 12 · Advertising and promotion

    total $52,334 · management and general $52,334

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $23,641 · management and general $23,641

  • 14 · Information technology

    total $587 · management and general $587

  • 16 · Occupancy

    total $11,565 · management and general $11,565

  • 17 · Travel

    total $2,307 · management and general $2,307

  • 19 · Conferences, conventions and meetings

    total $4,074 · management and general $4,074

  • 22 · Depreciation, depletion and amortization

    total $23,050 · program services $23,050

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $21,093 · management and general $21,093

  • 24a · Other expenses: ACCRUAL TO CASH

    total $31,923 · management and general $31,923

  • 24b · Other expenses: FIELD TRIPS

    total $19,056 · program services $19,056

  • 24c · Other expenses: PROGRAM SUPPLIES

    total $14,474 · program services $14,474

  • 24d · Other expenses: RELATIONS

    total $6,250 · program services $2,500 · management and general $3,750

  • 24e · All other expenses

    total $7,295 · management and general $7,295

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $16,169 · end of year $18,849

  • 4 · Accounts receivable

    beginning of year $125,220 · end of year $134,118

  • 14 · Intangible assets

    beginning of year $115,250 · end of year $92,200

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $111,220 · end of year $19,435

  • 25 · Other liabilities

    end of year $74,896

  • 31 · Retained earnings, endowment or other funds

    beginning of year $145,419 · end of year $150,836

Mission and programs · 2024

Mission

THE PRIMARY PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZIATION IS TO HELP DESERVING BUT UNDERSERVED YOUTH DEVELOP THE SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL QUALITIES NEEDED TO BE SUCCESSFUL. THESE QUALITIES INCLUDE SELF-AWARENESS,SELF-MANAGEMENT, SOCIAL AWARENESS, RELATIONSHIP SKILLS, AND RESPONSIBILE DECISION MAKING.

  • THE BE A BLESSING PROGRAM REWARDS STUDENTS WITH EXPERIENCES, INCENTIVES, AND SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES THAT HELP THEM DREAM BIGGER AND UNDERSTAND THAT HARD WORK IS REWARDED BY US IN FUN AND IMPACTFUL WAYS. THE COURSE PROVIDES ONE-OF-A-KIND OPPORTUNITIES TO ENCOURAGE THEM TO STRIVE FURTHER, CELEBRATE THEIR HARD WORK, AND SEE WHAT POSITIVE THINGS CAN HAPPEN WHEN THEY PUT IN THE EFFORT AND DO THEIR BEST.

    Expenses $37,283 · Revenue $47,775

  • THE BUILDING DREAMS PROGRAM INCLUDES CLASSROOM ACTIVITIES FOCUSED ON UNDERSTANDING VARIOUS EMOTIONS THROUGH ASSIGNED READING, REFLECTIVE ACTIVITIES AND GROUP SHARING. THE PROGRAM INCLUDES BE A BLESSING, WHICH IS A CHRISTMAS TOY DRIVE AND PARTIES AT THE VARIOUS SCHOOLS THAT PARTICIPATE IN THE BUILDING DREAMS PROGRAMS.

    Expenses $66,472 · Revenue $301,948

As filed on the 2024 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Listed in Part VII

  • MARLIN JACKSON

    CEO/EXECUTIV

    Total calculated
    $120,193
    From this org
    $120,193
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $0
    Hours/week
    40
  • FRANCIS BOWEN

    DIRECTORS

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • CARMENT DAVENPORT

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • DR MISTY RESENDEZ WOODS

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • EDREECE REDMOND

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • DR DEMETREES HUTCHINS

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • DR CAROLYN GENTLE-GENITTY

    BOARD CHAIR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • VERONICA WATKINS

    TREASURER/SE

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.

Grants on this return

No itemized grants to organizations on this return.

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2024
Filed
13 November 2025
IRS schema version
2024v5.0
Source object
202543189349302204

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