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← CLARKSTON COMMUNITY CENTER FOUNDATION INC

Form 990 for tax year 2023

Filed by CLARKSTON COMMUNITY CENTER FOUNDATION INC.

Totals

Total revenue
$396,225
Total expenses
$492,906
Contributions and grants received
$203,205
Grants paid
$0
Program service revenue
$12,614
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$180,406
Total assets, end of year
$377,814
Total liabilities, end of year
$57,121
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$320,693
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$302,680
Management and general expenses
$100,134
Fundraising expenses
$90,092
Program service expenses (Part III)
$302,680

Program services were 61.4% 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)

    $74,772

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $128,433

  • 2a · Program service revenue: FOOD PANTRY

  • 2b · Program service revenue: SUMMER CAMP

    total $12,614 · related or exempt $12,614

  • 3 · Investment income

    total $0

  • 4 · Income from investment of tax-exempt bond proceeds

    total $0

  • 5 · Royalties

    total $0

  • 6a · Gross rents

    real property $176,101

  • 6c · Rental income or loss

    real property $176,101

  • 6d · Net rental income or loss

    total $176,101 · excluded $176,101

  • 7d · Net gain or loss

    total $0

  • 8c · Net income from fundraising events

    total $0

  • 9c · Net income from gaming

    total $0

  • 10c · Net income from sales of inventory

    total $0

  • 11a · Other revenue: OTHER REVENUE

    total $4,305 · related or exempt $4,305

  • 11e · Other revenue, total

    $4,305

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 1 · Grants to domestic organizations and governments

    total $0

  • 2 · Grants to domestic individuals

    total $0

  • 3 · Grants to foreign organizations and individuals

    total $0

  • 4 · Benefits paid to or for members

    total $0

  • 5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees

    total $69,615 · program services $13,923 · management and general $34,808 · fundraising $20,884

  • 6 · Compensation of disqualified persons

    total $0

  • 7 · Other salaries and wages

    total $178,390 · program services $119,826 · management and general $21,663 · fundraising $36,901

  • 8 · Pension plan contributions

    total $0

  • 9 · Other employee benefits

    total $0

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $18,125 · program services $9,775 · management and general $4,127 · fundraising $4,223

  • 11a · Fees: management

    total $0

  • 11b · Fees: legal

    total $0

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $9,091 · management and general $9,091

  • 11d · Fees: lobbying

    total $0

  • 11e · Fees: professional fundraising services

    total $0

  • 11f · Fees: investment management

    total $0

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $67,691 · program services $36,506 · management and general $15,413 · fundraising $15,772

  • 12 · Advertising and promotion

    total $0

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $24,355 · program services $13,135 · management and general $5,546 · fundraising $5,674

  • 14 · Information technology

    total $7,120 · program services $3,840 · management and general $1,621 · fundraising $1,659

  • 15 · Royalties

    total $0

  • 16 · Occupancy

    total $37,033 · program services $34,813 · management and general $1,481 · fundraising $739

  • 17 · Travel

    total $488 · program services $263 · management and general $111 · fundraising $114

  • 18 · Travel or entertainment for public officials

    total $0

  • 19 · Conferences, conventions and meetings

    total $0

  • 20 · Interest

    total $1,837 · program services $991 · management and general $418 · fundraising $428

  • 21 · Payments to affiliates

    total $0

  • 22 · Depreciation, depletion and amortization

    total $4,897 · program services $4,603 · management and general $196 · fundraising $98

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $16,103 · program services $15,137 · management and general $644 · fundraising $322

  • 24a · Other expenses: PROGRAM EXPENSES

    total $42,281 · program services $42,281

  • 24b · Other expenses: OTHER EXPENSES

    total $11,927 · program services $5,455 · management and general $4,115 · fundraising $2,357

  • 24c · Other expenses: BANK / CC FEES

    total $2,153 · program services $1,161 · management and general $490 · fundraising $502

  • 24d · Other expenses: Postage and Shipping

    total $1,800 · program services $971 · management and general $410 · fundraising $419

  • 24e · All other expenses

    total $0

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $321,604 · end of year $258,717

  • 2 · Savings and temporary cash investments

    end of year $0

  • 3 · Pledges and grants receivable

    end of year $0

  • 4 · Accounts receivable

    beginning of year $47,017 · end of year $39,390

  • 5 · Loans and receivables from officers and key people

    end of year $0

  • 6 · Loans and receivables from disqualified persons

    end of year $0

  • 7 · Other notes and loans receivable

    end of year $0

  • 8 · Inventories for sale or use

    end of year $0

  • 9 · Prepaid expenses and deferred charges

    end of year $0

  • 10a · Land, buildings and equipment: cost or other basis

    $123,923

  • 10b · Land, buildings and equipment: accumulated depreciation

    $44,216

  • 10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net

    beginning of year $60,836 · end of year $79,707

  • 11 · Investments: publicly traded securities

    end of year $0

  • 12 · Investments: other securities

    end of year $0

  • 13 · Investments: program-related

    end of year $0

  • 14 · Intangible assets

    end of year $0

  • 15 · Other assets

    end of year $0

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $7,699 · end of year $7,884

  • 19 · Deferred revenue

    end of year $24,000

  • 22 · Loans and payables to officers and key people

    beginning of year $4,384 · end of year $25,237

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $407,374 · end of year $264,205

  • 28 · Net assets with donor restrictions

    beginning of year $10,000 · end of year $56,488

Mission and programs · 2023

Mission

THE MISSION OF THE CLARKSTON COMMUNITY CENTER IS TO CONNECT ATLANTA'S COMMUNITIES AND CULTURES THROUGH EDUCATION, RECREATION, AND THE ARTS.

  • ALL OTHER ACCOMPLISHMENTS.OTHER PROGRAMS INCLUDE REFUGEE, TECHNOLOGY, AND TRAINING.REFUGEE PROGRAMS: WE PROVIDE CLASSES TO ASSIST PEOPLE IN ACCLIMATING TO A NEW CULTURE AND LANGUAGE, AS WELL AS SPECIAL EVENTS TO UPDATE PEOPLE ON THE CURRENT STATUS OF LAWS PERTAINING TO REFUGEES AND IMMIGRANTS.TECHNOLOGY: WE BELIEVE THAT ACCESS TO TECHNOLOGY AND THE INTERNET ARE TRULY CRUCIAL. BY HELPING PROVIDE TECHNOLOGY EDUCATION AND INTERNET ACCESS WE CAN CREATE OPPORTUNITIES FOR PEOPLE IN EDUCATION, THE JOB MARKET, AND COMMUNICATION THAT WOULD OTHERWISE SIMPLY NOT BE POSSIBLE. WE PARTNER WITH DEKALB PUBLIC LIBRARY SYSTEM TO OFFER THIS PROGRAM AND SERVICES.PARENT ADVOCATE TRAINING: THE MISSION OF THE PARENT ADVOCATE TRAINING IS TO TRAIN, MOBILIZE, EMPOWER, AND EQUIPS PARENTS WITH THE NECESSARY SKILLS, TOOLS, AND KNOWLEDGE TO ADVOCATE ON BEHALF OF NOT ONLY THEIR CHILDREN BUT THE CHILDREN OF THE COMMUNITY. WE TRAIN PARENTS IN COHORTS OF 20. THIS PROGRAM IS OPEN TO PARENTS AND GUARDIANS RESIDING IN DEKALB COUNTY.

    Expenses $276,721

  • CLARKSTON YOUTH DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM'S GOAL IS TO ASSIST EDUCATED STUDENTS INCLUDING RECENTLY ARRIVED REFUGEES AND LOW-INCOME FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN WHO ARE FROM THE AREA. WE PROVIDE K 12TH GRADE STUDENTS WITH PROGRAMS DURING THE SCHOOL YEAR AND A WIDE RANGE OF SUBJECTS COVERED IN THEIR STUDIES INCLUDING READING, WRITING, SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, MATH, ART, AND SOCIAL STUDIES. STUDENTS LEARN HOW TO WRITE COLLEGE APPLICATIONS AND WE PREPARE THEM FOR THE SAT AND ACT EXAMS. WE HAVE TUTORS THAT HELP WITH HOMEWORK, STEM ENGAGEMENT ACTIVITIES AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT, AND POSITIVE IMAGE EXERCISES. THE YOUTH DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM CONSISTS OF THE CCC QUIET ZONES 2.0 AFTERSCHOOL PROGRAM, SUMMER CAMP, AND LEADERS OF TOMORROW.CCC QUIET ZONES 2.0 AFTERSCHOOL PROGRAM: OUR AFTER-SCHOOL K 12TH GRADE PROGRAM WAS THE RESULT OF AN ONGOING NEED TO ADDRESS MANY PROBLEMS FACED BY YOUNG ADULTS IN THEIR HOMES, SCHOOLS, AND SOCIAL COMMUNITIES. BY JOINING THE AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAM, THESE STUDENTS BECOME CONFIDENT ABOUT THE ISSUES THEY FACE ON A DAILY BASIS LIKE YOUTH VIOLENCE, CULTURAL DIVERSITY, HEALTH INEQUITIES, AND OBSTACLES TO EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT. THIS PROGRAM IS BEING SPONSORED BY THE DEKALB COUNTY YOUTH SERVICES AND THE CLARKSTON COMMUNITY CENTER AND IS OPEN TO K 12TH GRADE SCHOOL STUDENTS.SUMMER CAMP: SUMMER STEAM PLUS CAMP TEACHES SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING, ART, WRITING, AND MATH IN ASEVEN-WEEK PROGRAM WHICH ENGAGES OVER 50 STUDENTS. MOST OF OUR CAMP STUDENTS WERE FROM GEORGIA AND FROM THE POVERTY LEVEL AND SOME WERE REFUGEES. THIS PROGRAM WAS MODELED ON BEHAVIOR, ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE, REDUCING HOUSEHOLD HUNGER, VISUAL ARTS, MATH, SCIENCE, AND ENGLISH AS WELL AS A TWO-WEEK LONG CAD (COMPUTER ASSISTED DESIGN) UNIT. WE ALSO OFFERED COMPUTER CODING CLASSES. THE STUDENTS RANGED IN AGE FROM 5 TO 18.LEADERS OF TOMORROW: THE MISSION OF LEADERS OF TOMORROW IS TO AID REFUGEE HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS IN DEVELOPING THEIR LEADERSHIP SKILLS, UNDERSTANDING COLLEGE READINESS, AND WORK READINESS, AND CULTIVATING A SENSE OF OWNERSHIP AND CIVIC RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE COMMUNITIES THEY REPRESENT. WE TRAIN REFUGEE HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS IN COHORTS OF 10-20.

    Expenses $24,588 · Revenue $12,614

  • SENIOR REFUGEE PROGRAM (SRP): PROVIDES ESL, EXERCISE, FELLOWSHIP, AND RECREATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES TO SOME OF OUR MOST VULNERABLE RESIDENTS. OLDER PEOPLE WHO COME AS REFUGEES FACE THE MOST CHALLENGES IN MAKING THE TRANSITION TO A NEW CULTURE HAVE DIFFICULTY LEARNING ENGLISH, AND ARE OFTEN ISOLATED. WE OFFER A COMFORTABLE, SAFE ENVIRONMENT IN WHICH PARTICIPANTS SPEND THE MORNING LEARNING ENGLISH, TALKING WITH VOLUNTEERS, GETTING VALUABLE HEALTH EDUCATION INFORMATION, AND INTERACTING WITH EACH OTHER.

    Expenses $939

As filed on the 2023 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Listed in Part VII

  • Luay Sami

    Executive Dir.

    Total calculated
    $70,014
    From this org
    $69,615
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $399
    Hours/week
    60
  • Lesley Dixon

    Chairman

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Dr Henry Chip Carey

    VICE CHAIR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Chris Rollins

    Treasurer

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Dr Ashli Owen-Smith

    Secretary

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Kaeden Tun

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0
  • Dandhara Dani Da Silva

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0
  • Ammar Al Badran

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0
  • Shirley Zambrano

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0
  • Alma Nieto

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0
  • Yilkal Ademe

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0

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
2023
Filed
24 January 2025
IRS schema version
2023v6.0
Source object
202500249349301005

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