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← CLIMB USA INC

Form 990 for tax year 2022

Filed by CLIMB USA INC.

Totals

Total revenue
$529,061
Total expenses
$242,251
Contributions and grants received
$527,706
Grants paid
$9,924
Program service revenue
$1,325
Investment income
$30
Other revenue
$0
Total assets, end of year
$320,438
Total liabilities, end of year
$16,525
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$303,913
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$150,410
Management and general expenses
$52,252
Fundraising expenses
$39,589
Program service expenses (Part III)
$150,410

Program services were 62.1% 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.

  • 1e · Government grants (contributions)

    $75,000

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $452,706

  • 2a · Program service revenue: PROGRAM FEES

    total $1,325 · related or exempt $1,325

  • 3 · Investment income

    total $30 · excluded $30

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 2 · Grants to domestic individuals

    total $9,924 · program services $9,924

  • 5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees

    total $47,500 · program services $23,750 · management and general $11,875 · fundraising $11,875

  • 7 · Other salaries and wages

    total $44,632 · program services $34,929 · management and general $9,578 · fundraising $125

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $8,814 · program services $5,753 · management and general $2,005 · fundraising $1,056

  • 11a · Fees: management

    total $36,019 · program services $18,009 · management and general $9,005 · fundraising $9,005

  • 11b · Fees: legal

    total $2,250 · program services $1,980 · management and general $270

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $6,058 · management and general $6,058

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $52,216 · program services $30,700 · management and general $6,755 · fundraising $14,761

  • 12 · Advertising and promotion

    total $13,226 · program services $11,926 · fundraising $1,300

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $7,854 · program services $5,980 · management and general $1,268 · fundraising $606

  • 16 · Occupancy

    total $1,853 · management and general $1,853

  • 17 · Travel

    total $4,870 · program services $4,112 · management and general $188 · fundraising $570

  • 19 · Conferences, conventions and meetings

    total $2,022 · program services $1,953 · fundraising $69

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $2,756 · program services $442 · management and general $2,314

  • 24a · Other expenses: MISCELLANEOUS

    total $2,257 · program services $952 · management and general $1,083 · fundraising $222

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    end of year $60,327

  • 2 · Savings and temporary cash investments

    end of year $249,713

  • 9 · Prepaid expenses and deferred charges

    end of year $10,148

  • 15 · Other assets

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $250

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    end of year $16,525

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    end of year $204,325

  • 28 · Net assets with donor restrictions

    end of year $99,588

Mission and programs · 2022

Mission

CLIMB'S MISSION IS TO HELP TEENS AND YOUNG ADULTS IMPROVE THEIR FINANCIAL CAPABILITY THROUGH EDUCATION AND CAPITAL MARKET ENGAGEMENT.

  • CLIMB USA HOSTED MULTI-REGIONAL STOCK MARKET EXPERIENCE WHICH WAS A PERFECT COMBINATION OF FUN, NETWORKING, FRIENDLY COMPETITION AND LEARNING TO BUILD WEALTH! THE SME IS A SIMULATION INVESTMENT GAME DESIGNED FOR MIDDLE & HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS, AS WELL AS ADULTS.

    Expenses $53,669 · Grants $6,974 · Revenue $1,250

  • CLIMB COMMUNITY BASED INVESTMENT ENTERPRISES PROVIDED REAL-TIME EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCES IN LEARNING THE BASICS OF INVESTING AND BUILDING WEALTH THROUGH A STOCK PORTFOLIO.

    Expenses $57,329

  • THE CLIMB YOUTH LEADERSHIP PROGRAM IS A SPECIAL (VIRTUAL) SPACE FOR AMBITIOUS YOUTH TO LEARN AND DEVELOP "THE ECONOMIC WAY OF THINKING AND LIVING". THE VIRTUAL SESSIONS ADDRESS VARIOUS FINANCIAL AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT TOPICS THAT ARE INTERESTING AND RELEVANT FOR TODAY'S TEENS AND YOUNG ADULTS. EACH PARTICIPANT IS ALSO GUIDED THROUGH THE PROCESS OF SELECTING A SPECIAL TOPIC OF INTEREST TO RESEARCH AND PREPARE AS A PRESENTATION FOR THEIR CAPSTONE IN MAY OF EACH YEAR.

    Expenses $12,808 · Grants $1,600

  • GO4IT!'S MISSION IS TO PROMOTE ENTREPRENEURSHIP AMONG URBAN YOUTH AND YOUNG ADULTS THROUGH BUSINESS AND INVESTMENT EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND PROJECT-BASED INITIATIVES. GO4IT! ACCOMPLISHES ITS MISSION THROUGH AN INTER-AGENCY COLLABORATION OF YOUTH-SERVING COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS.

    Expenses $4,359 · Revenue $75

  • THE CLIMB ECONOMIC CLUB (CEC) WAS ESTABLISHED TO HOST FORUMS TO EXPLORE AND DISCUSS ECONOMIC ISSUES THAT ARE PERTINENT TO PEOPLE AND COMMUNITIES OF COLOR. THE CEC FORUM TOPICS ARE CURATED AND PLANNED BY THE CLIMB ECONOMIC CLUB ROUNDTABLE WHICH IS COMPRISED OF NATIONALLY RENOWNED ECONOMISTS, THOUGHT LEADERS, AND ENLIGHTENED BUSINESS EXECUTIVES.

    Expenses $1,204

  • OTHER PROGRAMS - CO-LED BY UNITED WAY, CITY OF MILWAUKEE, MILWAUKEE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH - OFFICE OF VIOLENCE PREVENTION, AND CLIMB USA, MILWAUKEE'S FINANCIAL EDUCATION NETWORK HAS COME TOGETHER TO TAKE A CLOSER LOOK AT THE FINANCIAL LITERACY GAP THROUGH A COLLECTIVE IMPACT INITIATIVE. THIS NETWORK WILL ESTABLISH A SHARED FINANCIAL EDUCATION AGENDA TO COLLECTIVELY ADDRESS THE FINANCIAL EDUCATION NEEDS AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR MILWAUKEE'S YOUTH OF COLOR.

    Expenses $21,041 · Grants $1,350

As filed on the 2022 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Listed in Part VII

  • Donald Dantzler

    CHAIR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Mark Schug

    VICE CHAIR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Salli Martyniak

    TREASURER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Anthony Cobb

    SECRETARY

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Jeremy Tardy

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Carla Cross

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Jamar Jones

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Robert Wynn

    EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $47,500
    From this org
    $47,500
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $0
    Hours/week
    40

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
2022
Filed
11 July 2023
IRS schema version
2022v5.0
Source object
202341949349301304

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