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Form 990 for tax year 2024

Filed by RAISING A VILLAGE FOUNDATION.

Totals

Total revenue
$790,428
Total expenses
$976,738
Contributions and grants received
$216,623
Grants paid
$0
Program service revenue
$567,144
Investment income
$6,661
Other revenue
$0
Total assets, end of year
$429,514
Total liabilities, end of year
$42,618
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$386,896
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$508,318
Management and general expenses
$432,420
Fundraising expenses
$36,000
Program service expenses (Part III)
$508,318

Program services were 52.0% 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)

    $96,238

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $120,385

  • 2a · Program service revenue: Educational programs

    total $567,144 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0

  • 3 · Investment income

    total $6,661 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $6,661

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees

    total $99,615 · program services $0 · management and general $99,615 · fundraising $0

  • 7 · Other salaries and wages

    total $438,268 · program services $323,727 · management and general $114,541 · fundraising $0

  • 8 · Pension plan contributions

    total $7,409 · program services $2,667 · management and general $4,742 · fundraising $0

  • 9 · Other employee benefits

    total $6,685 · program services $1,243 · management and general $5,442 · fundraising $0

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $48,597 · program services $29,695 · management and general $18,902 · fundraising $0

  • 11b · Fees: legal

    total $10,438 · program services $6,282 · management and general $4,156 · fundraising $0

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $41,818 · program services $25,168 · management and general $16,650 · fundraising $0

  • 11e · Fees: professional fundraising services

    total $36,000 · fundraising $36,000

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $83,970 · program services $0 · management and general $83,970 · fundraising $0

  • 12 · Advertising and promotion

    total $9,812 · program services $1,183 · management and general $8,629 · fundraising $0

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $27,250 · program services $13,627 · management and general $13,623 · fundraising $0

  • 14 · Information technology

    total $15,238 · program services $9,171 · management and general $6,067 · fundraising $0

  • 16 · Occupancy

    total $23,253 · program services $13,995 · management and general $9,258 · fundraising $0

  • 17 · Travel

    total $11,281 · program services $5,249 · management and general $6,032 · fundraising $0

  • 19 · Conferences, conventions and meetings

    total $5,411 · program services $3,716 · management and general $1,695 · fundraising $0

  • 20 · Interest

    total $104 · program services $0 · management and general $104 · fundraising $0

  • 22 · Depreciation, depletion and amortization

    total $10,657 · program services $6,414 · management and general $4,243 · fundraising $0

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $20,813 · program services $12,495 · management and general $8,318 · fundraising $0

  • 24a · Other expenses: DSG Transport

    total $48,148 · program services $39,035 · management and general $9,113 · fundraising $0

  • 24b · Other expenses: Uniforms/meals/misc program exp

    total $14,304 · program services $7,565 · management and general $6,739 · fundraising $0

  • 24c · Other expenses: Recruitment/onboarding

    total $10,530 · program services $3,681 · management and general $6,849 · fundraising $0

  • 24d · Other expenses: Staff development/appreciation

    total $5,282 · program services $3,405 · management and general $1,877 · fundraising $0

  • 24e · All other expenses

    total $1,855 · program services $0 · management and general $1,855 · fundraising $0

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $38,525 · end of year $84,678

  • 2 · Savings and temporary cash investments

    beginning of year $500,530 · end of year $12,181

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

    $49,735

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

    $37,930

  • 10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net

    beginning of year $22,462 · end of year $11,805

  • 11 · Investments: publicly traded securities

    end of year $320,713

  • 15 · Other assets

    end of year $137

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $2,721 · end of year $2,618

  • 23 · Secured mortgages and notes payable

    end of year $40,000

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $558,796 · end of year $386,896

Mission and programs · 2024

Mission

Raising A Village Foundation is an organization that functions as a direct response to the local community problems that prevail in low-income areas. Raising a Village leads several key initiatives in education, health and wellness, and the arts designed to create positive change for children and families in underserved communities. These initiatives include the Driven 2 Succeed Program, At the Table-Adult Education Program and We The Village. Each program will offer support and educational opportunities that will bolster personal growth and civic engagement.

Activities or mission (Part I)

Raising a Village leads several key initiatives in education, health and wellness, and the arts designed to create positive change for children and families in underserved communities.

  • Education: Supports the implementation and expansion of our Driven 2 Succeed academic programs, including instructional staff, curriculum development, program supplies, school partnerships, student assessments, and data systems that drive academic progress and enrichment.

    Expenses $397,994 · Grants $360 · Revenue $528,056

  • Community Outreach: Funds community engagement initiatives, including the recruitment and training of Driven Student Corps members, family engagement activities, partnership cultivation, volunteer coordination, and outreach efforts that strengthen student and community connection to our services.

    Expenses $110,324 · Grants $60,000

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

Listed in Part VII

  • Jaleesa Hall

    Founder & CEO

    Total calculated
    $100,000
    From this org
    $100,000
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $0
    Hours/week
    40
  • Geoff Brown Sr

    Board Chair

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    3
  • Norman Asher

    Treasurer

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    3
  • Erica McCoy

    Secretary

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Charles Hardy

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Lauren Baham

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Sean Noyes

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Michelle Duhart

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Aracelis Gray

    Director

    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
5 February 2026
IRS schema version
2024v5.2
Source object
202610389349300101

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