Form 990-EZ for tax year 2022

Totals

Total revenue

$199,773

Total expenses

$229,046

Contributions and grants received

$176,401

Grants paid

— not reported

Program service revenue

$23,347

Membership dues (line 3)

— not reported

Investment income (line 4)

$25

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)

$0

Other revenue (line 8)

— not reported

Total assets, end of year

$108,662

Total liabilities, end of year

$331

Net assets or fund balances, end of year

$108,331

Program service expenses (Part III)

$165,493

Program services were 72.3% of total expenses calculated — Part III's total program service expenses over total expenses, both as filed.

Mission and programs · 2022

• The Virtual Resource Center services homeless and returning citizens who live in shelters or on the street. CARDBoard Project staff members and volunteers connect via a video platform and share screen with our constituents. The clients are then taken through CARDBoard Project's 10 Steps to Self-Sufficiency to identify their barriers. Once those barriers are identified CARDBoard Project connects them to the resources they need to overcome these barriers. This can include creating digital footprints connecting them to food pantries shower facilities transportation ID restoration professional clothing banking services as well as to job opportunities. CARDBoard Project's clients are homeless formerly incarcerated residents who live in digital deserts individuals earning less than 200% of federal poverty-level income unemployed underemployed and seekers of self-sufficiency. In 2022 over 283 were taken through the Virtual Resource Center Program.

  Expenses $86,494

• Digital Skills Training: CARDBoard Project trains individuals through an 8-week digital training class for Microsoft Products or a 5-week digital training class for Google Suite Products. They are given the training they need to become digitally skilled. This leads to employment and or higher wages. In 2022 195 guests participated in the Digital Skills Training

  Expenses $55,028

• Digital Device: CARDBoard Project meets with participants in the Specialty Court of Dallas as well as with other nonprofits. These participants are loaned a laptop a hotspot and a backpack with digital devices so that they can use it to start and complete their online courses or their court-mandated online program. CARDBoard Project also provides laptops and hotspots to some of the participants who go through the Digital Training Classes. In 2022 101 guests were provided with laptops and hotspot devices.

  Expenses $13,066

• The Mobile Empowerment Zone is a program to bring digital access through a 2 or 4 hour location with up to 30 laptops connecting during that time period. This helps those in digital desserts or who lack digital access to access online resources. The CARDBoard Connect enables those without digital devices or phone to have access to a voicemail service. The Education program teaches people regarding the challenges and barriers that the digital disconnected faces and how to empower them and bring them to self-sufficiency.

  Expenses $10,905

As filed on the 2022 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

2022

Filed

4 May 2023

IRS schema version

2022v5.0

Source object

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