Form 990-EZ for tax year 2023

Totals

Total revenue

$109,279

Total expenses

$92,824

Contributions and grants received

$109,251

Grants paid

— not reported

Program service revenue

— not reported

Membership dues (line 3)

— not reported

Investment income (line 4)

$28

Gain or loss on sale of assets (line 5c)

— not reported

Gaming and fundraising events, net (line 6d)

— not reported

Gross profit on inventory sales (line 7c)

— not reported

Other revenue (line 8)

— not reported

Total assets, end of year

$34,130

Total liabilities, end of year

— not reported

Net assets or fund balances, end of year

$34,130

Program service expenses (Part III)

$85,267

Program services were 91.9% of total expenses calculated — Part III's total program service expenses over total expenses, both as filed.

Mission and programs · 2023

• FATHERS SUPPORT GROUP - THE FATHERS SUPPORT GROUP IS THE BACKBONE OF COMMUNITY FATHERS INC. EVERY WEEK MEN MEET TO EXPRESS THEIR PARENTING CONCERNS, LEGAL ISSUES, AND OVERALL LIFE GOALS. IN THE GROUP INDIVIDUALS OFFER EACH OTHER GUIDANCE FROM PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LIVED EXPERIENCES IN AN EFFORT TO INTERRUPT INTERGENERATIONAL PATTERNS.

  Expenses $4,263

• OCCUPATIONS INSTEAD OF INCARCERATION (OIOI) - WITH THIS INITIATIVE, OUR COMMITMENT IS TO PROMOTE SOCIAL ECONOMIC ENTERPRISES. OIOI'S GOALS ARE TO REMOVE BARRIERS TO SUCCESS WHEREVER THEY MAY EXIST AND REPLACE THEM WITH LADDERS OF OPPORTUNITIES FOR OUR YOUTH BY PROVIDING CAREER AND ENTREPRENEURIAL READINESS SKILLS NEEDED TO INCREASE ONES POTENTIAL. THERE ARE THREE CAREER PATHS THAT ARE OFFERED AND HAVE HAD MUCH SUCCESS. THE SILK-SCREENING PATH WHICH TEACHES PARTICIPANTS THE INS AND OUTS OF THE FIELD. THE CORNERSTONE BAKERY WHICH OPERATES AND RETAILS AT THE SCHENECTADY GREEN MARKET EVERY SUNDAY. THE LANDSCAPING PATH CURRENTLY WORKS IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE CITY OF SCHENECTADY'S RE-TREE INITIATIVE. CONTACT US TO LEARN MORE ABOUT THIS INITIATIVE AND HOW TO GET YOURSELF OR CHILD INVOLVED.

  Expenses $63,951

• MEALS AND HEAL - WE ARE DEDICATED TO STEPPING UP OUR EFFORTS IN ENCOURAGING A HEALTHY COMMUNITY. THE MEAL & HEAL PROGRAM OFFERS A PLACE WHERE MEN CAN NOURISH THE MIND, BODY, AND SOUL WHILE LEARNING NEW RECIPES AND EATING SOME GOOD FOOD. THIS IS A SPACE WHERE FATHER AND MEN COME TOGETHER TO LEARN HEALTHY PLANT BASED COOKING HAVE MEANINGFUL CONVERSATIONS ABOUT LIFE AS A FATHER (OR JUST BEING A MAN IN GENERAL).

  Expenses $12,790

• COMMUNITY JUSTICE PROGRAMS - THIS PROGRAM WAS FORMED FOR FATHERS WHO ARE CURRENTLY INCARCERATED AND/OR THOSE WHO WERE FORMERLY INCARCERATED AND NEED SUPPORT. BY OFFERING MEN SUPPORT, THIS PROGRAM MOTIVATES INDIVIDUALS TO HOLD THEMSELVES ACCOUNTABLE IN THEIR LIFE JOURNEYS.

  Expenses $4,263

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

Listed in Part IV

Compensation is as filed in Part IV of the Form 990-EZ: compensation, contributions to benefit plans, expense account, 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.

Grants on this return

No itemized grants to organizations on this return.

Provenance

Return type

form_990_ez

Tax year

2023

Filed

29 August 2024

IRS schema version

2023v5.0

Source object

202422429349200507

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