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← COLLEGE FOR KIDS INC

Form 990 for tax year 2024

Filed by COLLEGE FOR KIDS INC.

Totals

Total revenue
$2,665,869
Total expenses
$2,367,021
Contributions and grants received
$2,488,139
Grants paid
$584,583
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$162,178
Other revenue
$15,552
Total assets, end of year
$12,166,380
Total liabilities, end of year
$77,075
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$12,089,305
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$1,765,455
Management and general expenses
$304,971
Fundraising expenses
$296,595
Program service expenses (Part III)
$1,765,455

Program services were 74.6% 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.

  • 1c · Fundraising events

    $428,959

  • 1e · Government grants (contributions)

    $294,271

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $1,764,909

  • 1g · Noncash contributions included above

    $56,546

  • 3 · Investment income

    total $162,178 · related or exempt $3,334 · excluded $158,844

  • 8a · Fundraising events: gross income

    $33,880

  • 8a · Fundraising events: contributions included on line 1c

    $428,959

  • 8b · Fundraising events: direct expenses

    $33,880

  • 11a · Other revenue: MISCELLANEOUS

    total $15,552 · related or exempt $15,552

  • 11e · Other revenue, total

    $15,552

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 2 · Grants to domestic individuals

    total $584,583 · program services $584,583

  • 5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees

    total $148,147 · program services $103,703 · management and general $29,629 · fundraising $14,815

  • 7 · Other salaries and wages

    total $823,530 · program services $545,377 · management and general $149,160 · fundraising $128,993

  • 8 · Pension plan contributions

    total $24,211 · program services $16,106 · management and general $4,437 · fundraising $3,668

  • 9 · Other employee benefits

    total $79,991 · program services $53,500 · management and general $14,736 · fundraising $11,755

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $73,423 · program services $49,047 · management and general $13,510 · fundraising $10,866

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $13,500 · management and general $13,500

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $6,779 · program services $4,999 · management and general $1,568 · fundraising $212

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $39,618 · program services $3,573 · management and general $35,025 · fundraising $1,020

  • 16 · Occupancy

    total $46,235 · program services $34,676 · management and general $9,247 · fundraising $2,312

  • 17 · Travel

    total $36,911 · program services $26,567 · management and general $9,211 · fundraising $1,133

  • 22 · Depreciation, depletion and amortization

    total $944 · program services $708 · management and general $189 · fundraising $47

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $13,897 · program services $9,715 · management and general $3,956 · fundraising $226

  • 24a · Other expenses: STUDENT ADVOCACY

    total $179,221 · program services $179,221

  • 24b · Other expenses: MENTOR MANAGEMENT

    total $125,946 · program services $125,946

  • 24c · Other expenses: FUNDRAISING EVENTS

    total $101,449 · fundraising $101,449

  • 24d · Other expenses: TELEPHONE

    total $36,970 · program services $18,592 · management and general $3,323 · fundraising $15,055

  • 24e · All other expenses

    total $31,666 · program services $9,142 · management and general $17,480 · fundraising $5,044

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $119,491 · end of year $111,252

  • 2 · Savings and temporary cash investments

    beginning of year $641,233 · end of year $874,952

  • 3 · Pledges and grants receivable

    beginning of year $1,622,608 · end of year $1,260,041

  • 9 · Prepaid expenses and deferred charges

    beginning of year $26,163 · end of year $15,400

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

    $28,713

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

    $24,623

  • 10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net

    beginning of year $5,034 · end of year $4,090

  • 11 · Investments: publicly traded securities

    beginning of year $3,585,269 · end of year $3,765,661

  • 15 · Other assets

    beginning of year $5,797,274 · end of year $6,134,984

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $65,131 · end of year $35,325

  • 25 · Other liabilities

    beginning of year $76,091 · end of year $41,750

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $9,499,365 · end of year $10,735,483

  • 28 · Net assets with donor restrictions

    beginning of year $2,156,485 · end of year $1,353,822

Mission and programs · 2024

Mission

THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION IS TO PASSIONATELY PROMOTE SELF-WORTH, PERSONAL RESPONSIBILITY, AND ACADEMIC SUCCESS FOR QUALIFIED, FINANCIALLY AT-RISK STUDENTS THROUGHOUT PALM BEACH COUNTY BY PROVIDING A UNIQUE SET OF RESOURCES WHICH INCLUDES ONE-ON-ONE MENTORING SERVICES, COLLEGE READINESS COACHING, COLLEGE ADVISING, POST-SECONDARY RETENTION SERVICES, AND A GUARANTEED POST-SECONDARY FULL-TUITION COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIP.

Activities or mission (Part I)

EXPANDED WRAPAROUND MENTORING AND COLLEGE-READINESS SERVICES REACHING 1,407 STUDENTS ACROSS 36 PALM BEACH COUNTY SCHOOLS AND CAMPUSES, SUPPORTED BY 612 VOLUNTEER MENTORS. THE PROGRAM GUARANTEES A MINIMUM 2-YEAR FLORIDA PREPAID COLLEGE TUITION SCHOLARSHIP UPON GRADUATION AND INTEGRATES MONTHLY FAMILY WORKSHOPS, COMMUNITY SERVICE OPPORTUNITIES, AND SUSTAINED POSTSECONDARY ADVISING THROUGH COLLEGE RETENTION SPECIALISTS. IN FY2025, THIS MULTI-YEAR MODEL YIELDED A 100% HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATION RATE AND A 96% COLLEGE ENROLLMENT RATE AMONG PARTICIPANTS, ILLUSTRATING STRONG OUTCOMES AND MEANINGFUL COMMUNITY IMPACT.

  • TAKE STOCK IN CHILDREN PALM BEACH COUNTY PROVIDES A MULTI-YEAR, WRAPAROUND PROGRAM THAT PAIRS AT-RISK MIDDLE- AND HIGH-SCHOOL STUDENTS WITH A DEVOTED MENTOR FOR WEEKLY MEETINGS, ONGOING ACADEMIC SUPPORT, AND COLLEGE-READINESS SERVICES DELIVERED BY COLLEGE READINESS COACHES. THE MODEL SPANS ROUGHLY 5-8 YEARS, GUIDING STUDENTS FROM ENROLLMENT (TYPICALLY 6TH-9TH GRADE) THROUGH HIGH SCHOOL, INTO POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION, WITH SENIOR-YEAR TRANSITION SUPPORT FROM COLLEGE RETENTION SPECIALISTS. ALL PARTICIPANTS COME FROM FAMILIES AT OR BELOW THE FEDERAL POVERTY LINE. IN FY2025, WE SERVED 1,407 STUDENTS ACROSS 36 PALM BEACH COUNTY SCHOOLS AND CAMPUSES, SUPPORTED BY 612 VOLUNTEER MENTORS. THE PROGRAM ENSURES A GUARANTEED MINIMUM 2-YEAR FLORIDA PREPAID COLLEGE TUITION SCHOLARSHIP UPON GRADUATION AND OFFERS MONTHLY FAMILY WORKSHOPS, ACADEMIC COACHING, COLLEGE TOURS, SAT/ACT PREPWORK, AND POSTSECONDARY ADVISING TO SUSTAIN COLLEGE ENROLLMENT AND COMPLETION. OUTCOMES ARE STRONG: 100% HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATION AND 96% COLLEGE ENROLLMENT, UNDERSCORING THE PROGRAM'S IMPACT ON INDIVIDUAL YOUTH AND THE COUNTY'S ECONOMIC VITALITY.

    Expenses $1,765,455 · Grants $584,583

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

Listed in Part VII

  • Evan Bolinski CFA

    CHAIR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Mack Perry

    VICE CHAIR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Eric Ray

    SECRETARY

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Cj Janney

    TREASURER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Zachary Berg CFP

    IMMEDIATE PA

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Shiva Ahrens

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Keven Allen Jr

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Marcia Andrews

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Dr Peter Barbatis

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Jake Menges

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Keith Oswald

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Kevin Probel

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Katia Saint-Preux

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Mike Murgio

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Maximillian Kaye

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Nancy Stellway

    EXECUTIVE DI

    Total calculated
    $147,860
    From this org
    $143,933
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $3,927
    Hours/week
    40

  • Lidia Vargas

    DIR. OF DEVE

    Total calculated
    $139,650
    From this org
    $136,271
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $3,379
    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
2024
Filed
21 October 2025
IRS schema version
2024v5.0
Source object
202513039349301441

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