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Form 990 for tax year 2023

Filed by ROYAL OAK INITIATIVE.

Totals

Total revenue
$296,688
Total expenses
$180,523
Contributions and grants received
$101,053
Grants paid
$0
Program service revenue
$194,736
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$899
Total assets, end of year
$131,114
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$131,114
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$172,859
Management and general expenses
$7,664
Fundraising expenses
$0
Program service expenses (Part III)
$172,859

Program services were 95.8% 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.

  • 1b · Membership dues

    $16,477

  • 1d · Related organizations

    $20,331

  • 1e · Government grants (contributions)

    $53,000

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $11,245

  • 2a · Program service revenue: Contract Funding

    total $192,536 · related or exempt $192,536

  • 2b · Program service revenue: Event Proceeds

    total $2,200 · related or exempt $2,200

  • 11a · Other revenue: Programming Reimburseme

    total $899 · related or exempt $899

  • 11e · Other revenue, total

    $899

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 11a · Fees: management

    total $21,900 · program services $21,900

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $60,488 · program services $55,741 · management and general $4,747

  • 12 · Advertising and promotion

    total $897 · program services $897

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $1,650 · management and general $1,650

  • 16 · Occupancy

    total $30,750 · program services $30,750

  • 17 · Travel

    total $735 · program services $735

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $1,267 · management and general $1,267

  • 24e · All other expenses

    total $62,836 · program services $62,836

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $10,158 · end of year $59,619

  • 4 · Accounts receivable

    beginning of year $4,545 · end of year $71,245

  • 9 · Prepaid expenses and deferred charges

    end of year $250

  • 31 · Retained earnings, endowment or other funds

    beginning of year $14,703 · end of year $131,114

Mission and programs · 2023

Mission

A social change and mentoring organization that uses the wisdom of chess to protect, heal, and build community by cultivating collective wellness, mindfulness, and critical thinking.

  • Expanded Chess Academies: Established new academies in underserved communities, providing chess education and mentorship to a diverse population.Hosted High-Profile Chess Individuals: Organized events featuring renowned chess expert, inspiring local players and enriching the chess communitys knowledge.Expanded Physical Space: Secured a larger venue equipped with state-of-the-art facilities, facilitating more tournaments, training sessions, and workshops.Outreach and Community Engagement: Conducted chess workshops, exhibitions, and collaborations with local organizations, raising awareness about the benefits of chess.

    Expenses $172,859 · Revenue $296,688

As filed on the 2023 return.

Listed in Part VII

  • Ernest Levert Jr

    Executive Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    30

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
15 November 2024
IRS schema version
2023v5.1
Source object
202423209349325237

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