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Form 990 for tax year 2023

Filed by RAISING A VILLAGE FOUNDATION.

Totals

Total revenue
$748,675
Total expenses
$784,094
Contributions and grants received
$256,752
Grants paid
$0
Program service revenue
$490,871
Investment income
$1,052
Other revenue
$0
Total assets, end of year
$561,517
Total liabilities, end of year
$2,721
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$558,796
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$244,541
Management and general expenses
$514,338
Fundraising expenses
$25,215
Program service expenses (Part III)
$244,541

Program services were 31.2% 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)

    $120,000

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $136,752

  • 1g · Noncash contributions included above

    $22,000

  • 2a · Program service revenue: Driven 2 Succeed: City Bridge Tutors

    total $114,000 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0

  • 2b · Program service revenue: Driven 2 Succeed: DC Public Schools

    total $376,871 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0

  • 3 · Investment income

    total $1,052 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $1,052

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees

    total $90,000 · program services $0 · management and general $90,000 · fundraising $0

  • 7 · Other salaries and wages

    total $114,075 · program services $45,229 · management and general $68,846 · fundraising $0

  • 8 · Pension plan contributions

    total $5,143 · program services $0 · management and general $5,143 · fundraising $0

  • 9 · Other employee benefits

    total $31,672 · program services $14,271 · management and general $17,401 · fundraising $0

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $17,090 · program services $2,895 · management and general $14,195 · fundraising $0

  • 11a · Fees: management

    total $38,935 · program services $0 · management and general $38,935 · fundraising $0

  • 11b · Fees: legal

    total $825 · program services $0 · management and general $825 · fundraising $0

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $58,911 · program services $30 · management and general $58,881 · fundraising $0

  • 11e · Fees: professional fundraising services

    total $24,500 · fundraising $24,500

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $200,539 · program services $123,665 · management and general $76,874 · fundraising $0

  • 12 · Advertising and promotion

    total $8,636 · program services $643 · management and general $7,993 · fundraising $0

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $38,106 · program services $0 · management and general $37,391 · fundraising $715

  • 14 · Information technology

    total $17,388 · program services $8,252 · management and general $9,136 · fundraising $0

  • 17 · Travel

    total $16,852 · program services $1,536 · management and general $15,316 · fundraising $0

  • 20 · Interest

    total $493 · program services $0 · management and general $493 · fundraising $0

  • 22 · Depreciation, depletion and amortization

    total $34,741 · program services $0 · management and general $34,741 · fundraising $0

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $15,581 · program services $0 · management and general $15,581 · fundraising $0

  • 24a · Other expenses: recruitment/hiring/trng/devl

    total $23,479 · program services $4,389 · management and general $19,090 · fundraising $0

  • 24b · Other expenses: program food and materials

    total $4,771 · program services $4,587 · management and general $184 · fundraising $0

  • 24c · Other expenses: various event costs

    total $18,426 · program services $17,727 · management and general $699 · fundraising $0

  • 24d · Other expenses: staff uniforms

    total $4,604 · program services $3,295 · management and general $1,309 · fundraising $0

  • 24e · All other expenses

    total $19,327 · program services $18,022 · management and general $1,305 · fundraising $0

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $583,457 · end of year $539,055

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

    $49,735

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

    $27,273

  • 10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net

    beginning of year $10,759 · end of year $22,462

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    end of year $2,721

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $594,216 · end of year $558,796

Mission and programs · 2023

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.

  • 30 AmeriCorps VISTAs to provide capacity building support for RAVF programs which includes education, volunteer coordination, data and tutor recruitment. The value of donated services was $714,838.

    Expenses $36,514 · Revenue $1,500

  • Driven 2 Succeed (D2S) is a youth-development program for elementary, middle, and high school students that provides support in the areas of academic interventions, social emotional learning, and college and career readiness. For the 2023-2024 school year, 464 students were served across the District of Columbia.

    Expenses $190,731 · Revenue $389,971

  • RAVF began to pilot its At the Table initiave, which is multi-generational program that aims to provide services and resources that will help children and families meet their basic needs, increase caregiver support and capacity and create a long-term impact that passes from one generation to the next. Core activities in the At the Table program include Open Table Dinners, Family Nights, and a Guardian Hub.

    Expenses $17,296

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

Listed in Part VII

  • Jaleesa Hall

    Founder & CEO

    Total calculated
    $90,000
    From this org
    $90,000
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $0
    Hours/week
    40
  • Dara Johnson

    Board Chair

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    4
  • Geoff Brown Sr

    Board Treasurer , Finance Committee Chair

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    4
  • Lewis Faulk

    Board Chair

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Norman Asher

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Sean Noyes

    Fundraising Committee Member

    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
2023
Filed
12 November 2024
IRS schema version
2023v5.1
Source object
202423179349307647

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