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Form 990 for tax year 2023

Filed by SPEAK WITH PURPOSE.

Totals

Total revenue
$512,538
Total expenses
$580,940
Contributions and grants received
$318,169
Grants paid
$0
Program service revenue
$193,666
Investment income
$703
Other revenue
$0
Total assets, end of year
$190,883
Total liabilities, end of year
$3,873
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$187,010
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$432,465
Management and general expenses
$68,512
Fundraising expenses
$79,963
Program service expenses (Part III)
$432,465

Program services were 74.4% 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)

    $98,605

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $219,564

  • 1g · Noncash contributions included above

    $28,266

  • 2a · Program service revenue: PROGRAM INCOME

    total $193,666 · related or exempt $193,666

  • 3 · Investment income

    total $703 · related or exempt $703

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees

    total $130,000 · program services $78,000 · management and general $26,000 · fundraising $26,000

  • 7 · Other salaries and wages

    total $241,121 · program services $208,961 · management and general $3,911 · fundraising $28,249

  • 8 · Pension plan contributions

    total $4,400 · program services $2,640 · management and general $880 · fundraising $880

  • 9 · Other employee benefits

    total $10,973 · program services $7,009 · management and general $1,982 · fundraising $1,982

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $31,884 · program services $24,895 · management and general $2,521 · fundraising $4,468

  • 11a · Fees: management

    total $5,229 · management and general $5,229

  • 11b · Fees: legal

    total $169 · management and general $169

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $25,921 · management and general $25,921

  • 11e · Fees: professional fundraising services

    total $18,384 · fundraising $18,384

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $14,521 · program services $14,521

  • 12 · Advertising and promotion

    total -$165 · program services -$165

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $4,320 · program services $4,320

  • 14 · Information technology

    total $10,820 · program services $10,820

  • 16 · Occupancy

    total $6,772 · program services $6,772

  • 17 · Travel

    total $114 · program services $114

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $4,008 · program services $4,008

  • 24a · Other expenses: EVENTS

    total $19,452 · program services $19,452

  • 24b · Other expenses: REWARDS AND INCENTIVES

    total $15,763 · program services $15,763

  • 24c · Other expenses: CONF AND MEETINGS

    total $7,589 · program services $7,589

  • 24d · Other expenses: IN KIND EVENT

    total $13,348 · program services $13,348

  • 24e · All other expenses

    total $16,317 · program services $14,418 · management and general $1,899

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $256,124 · end of year $186,902

  • 14 · Intangible assets

    beginning of year $14,290

  • 15 · Other assets

    end of year $3,981

  • 25 · Other liabilities

    beginning of year $14,027 · end of year $3,873

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $256,387 · end of year $187,010

Mission and programs · 2023

Mission

THROUGH THE TRANSFORMATIVE POWER OF PUBLIC SPEAKING, SWP EMPOWERS YOUNG SCHOLARS TO DISMANTLE DOMINANT NARRATIVES, UPLIFT THEIR CULTURES AND COMMUNITIES, FORGE SELF-AUTHORED IDENTITIES, AND BECOME FORCES FOR CHANGE.

  • SPEAK WITH PURPOSE (SWP) STANDS AS THE SOLE YOUTH PUBLIC SPEAKING PROGRAM INTEGRATED INTO CLASS HOURS ACROSS PARTNERING SCHOOLS IN KING COUNTY. IN 2023, SWP SERVED MORE THAN 750 SCHOLARS IN GRADES 4TH 8TH ACROSS SEVEN PARTNERING PUBLIC SCHOOLS. AMONG THESE SCHOOLS, FIVE ARE TITLE 1, CATERING TO SCHOLARS WITH THE GREATEST NEEDS, INCLUDING THOSE WHO IDENTIFY AS LGBTQIA+, ENGLISH-LANGUAGE LEARNERS, IMMIGRANTS, UNIQUE LEARNERS, AND/OR MCKINNEY VENTO YOUTH. SWP CONDUCTS OVER 20 CLASSES WEEKLY, TOTALING AN ANNUAL ESTIMATED 600+ IN-PERSON CLASS HOURS, AND UP TO 75 HOURS OF COACHING SESSIONS AND COMMUNITY SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS.

    Expenses $432,465

As filed on the 2023 return.

Listed in Part VII

  • Toyia Taylor

    EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $130,000
    From this org
    $130,000
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $0
    Hours/week
    0
  • Rahma Mohammad

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $16,568
    From this org
    $16,568
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $0
    Hours/week
    0
  • Christopher Black

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0
  • David Dockendorf

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0
  • Sefia Bereket

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0
  • Kimberly Love

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0
  • Nicole Higgins

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0
  • Beverly Luster May 2023

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0
  • Edward Li

    BOARD CHAIR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0
  • Danielle Hurula

    TREASURER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0
  • Meghan Marks

    SECRETARY

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0

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
26 February 2024
IRS schema version
2023v5.0
Source object
202410889349300341

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