SOUL FLARES INC: Form 990, tax year 2023

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Organization
SOUL FLARES INC (EIN 20-5780404)
Tax period
2023-01-01 to 2023-06-30
Filed
2024-11-21
IRS object ID
202403269349301465
Schema version
2023v5.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

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Return2024-11-21T16:35:25-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2023-06-30TaxPeriodEndDt

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Business Name ControlSOULBusinessNameControlTxt
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State AbbreviationVTStateAbbreviationCd
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MissionSOUL FLARES INC PARTNERS WITH SCHOOLS AND ORGANIZATIONS TO BUILD COMMUNITIES WHERE EVERYONE CAN THRIVE. USING A HOLISTIC, RELATIONSHIP- BASED, RESTORATIVE APPROACH, SOUL FLARES INC PROVIDES A BROAD ARRAY OF FACILITATION, PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT, SUPPORT, AND RESOURCES TO FOSTER DESIRED TRANSFORMATION COLLABORATIVELY. WE MODEL THE CHANGES COMMUNITIES SEEK IN HOW WE WORK AS A TEAM WITH THOSE WE SERVE. WE CENTER THE WISDOM, DIVERSITY, AND EXPERIENCE OF ORGANIZATIONAL LEADERS, EDUCATORS, STUDENTS, AND COMMUNITY MEMBERS SO THAT ALL VOICES CAN CONTRIBUTE TO A SHARED VISION.MissionDesc
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DescWHOLE SCHOOL RESTORATIVE IMPLEMENTATION: THE IMPLEMENTATION JOURNEY IS NEVER LINEAR AND NEVER THE SAME FOR EACH SCHOOL. WHAT FOLLOWS ARE THE PARTS OF THE PROCESS THAT WE PARTNER WITH SCHOOLS ON TO DO THIS WORK WELL. ASSETS AND NEEDS ASSESSMENT: A WHOLE-SCHOOL, HOLISTIC RESTORATIVE APPROACH BEGINS WITH DEVELOPING A CLEAR PICTURE OF WHERE YOU ARE. WE DO THAT THROUGH AN ASSETS AND NEEDS ASSESSMENT (ANA) THAT INCLUDES INTERVIEWS OF SCHOOL LEADERSHIP, A SITE VISIT , FOCUS GROUPS, REVIEW OF EXISTING BEHAVIOR AND CULTURE/CLIMATE DATA AND SUPPORT IN INTERPRETING AND SHARING THE RESULTS. THE RESULTING REPORT OUTLINES BOTH ASSETS FROM WHICH TO BUILD ON AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR IMPROVEMENT AND GROWTH. (35-40 HOURS) RESTORATIVE TEAM FORMATION AND SUPPORT: BECAUSE RESTORATIVE PRACTICES IS NOT A PROGRAM TO IMPLEMENT BUT A PHILOSOPHY TO UNDERSTAND AND ADOPT, IT'S CRUCIAL THAT THE PLAN TO MAKE IT PART OF YOUR SCHOOL'S CULTURE EMERGES FROM A COLLABORATIVE PROCESS INVOLVING BOTH YOUTH AND ADULTS. OUR RESTORATIVE IMPLEMENTATION UTILIZES A SPECIFIC RESTORATIVE TEAMING MODEL THAT BUILDS THE RESTORATIVE PRINCIPLES INTO EVERY ASPECT OF TEAM FORMATION AND WORK. WE MODEL AND SUPPORT THE CHANGES DESIRED IN HOW WE WORK WITH IMPLEMENTATION TEAMS. (THREE HOURS MONTHLY FOR MEETING AND SUPPORT) PROFESSIONAL LEARNING-WHOLE SCHOOL AND SMALL LEARNING COHORTS OR LESSON PLAN STUDIES: WE'VE COME TO UNDERSTAND THAT THE MOST EFFECTIVE INTRODUCTION TO THIS WORK INCLUDES WHOLE SCHOOL TRAININGS FOLLOWED BY MONTHLY LEARNING COHORTS WHERE SMALL COHORTS REVISIT LEARNING, SHARE CHALLENGES AND PROBLEM SOLVE TOGETHER USING AN IMPROVEMENT SCIENCE MODEL FOR DATA DRIVE CHANGE. (RECOMMENDED INITIAL ANNUAL TIME INVESTMENT IS THREE HALF DAY TRAININGS FOR WHOLE SCHOOL AND ONE HOUR MONTHLY SMALL LEARNING COHORTS WITH TWO HOURS OF SUPPORT. HERE ARE SOME OF THE MAIN TOPICS TO BE COVERED DURING PROFESSIONAL LEARNING: INTRODUCTION TO HOLISTIC RESTORATIVE APPROACHES, UNIVERSAL RESTORATIVE SUPPORTS & CIRCLING UP, IN THE MOMENT RESPONSE TO HARM & RESTORATIVE COMMUNICATION, PLANNED & TARGETED RESPONSE TO HARM, RE- INTEGRATIVE CONFERENCES & SUPPORTS, AND CONSULTING AND COACHING SUPPORT. LEADERSHIP SUPPORT AND COACHING: EFFECTIVE IMPLEMENTATION IS COMPLEX AND WE ASK ALL OUR SCHOOLS TO COMMIT TO SEVERAL HOURS OF CONSULTATION A MONTH TO WORK WITH LEADERSHIP AND THE RESTORATIVE PRACTICES TEAM TO STRATEGIZE, COLLECT AND INTERPRET DATA, AND BUILD INTERNAL CAPACITY. WE STRIVE TO MAKE OURSELVES DISPENSABLE AND WE NEED TIME WITH YOU TO SUPPORT YOUR GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT TO ACHIEVE THIS.Desc
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Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonLISA BEDINGERPersonNm
Phone8029236930PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

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Address Line1PO BOX 4298AddressLine1Txt
CityBURLINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationVTStateAbbreviationCd
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (5 entries)

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LISA BEDINGER
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ANNIE O'SHAUGHNESSY
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KERRI BERKOWITZ
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GALE BURFORD
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KATHLEEN KESSON
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Total$11,030TotalAmt
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Total$570TotalAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Private Foundation509Yes (X)PrivateFoundation509Ind
Facts And Circumstances TestTHE ORGANIZATION WAS DORMANT FROM 2019-2020 AND THEREFORE DID NOT HAVE ANY INCOME IN THOSE PRIOR TWO YEARS. THE ORGANIZATION BECAME ACTIVE AGAIN IN DECEMBER 2021, THEREFORE SCHEDULE A DOES NOT HAVE A FULL FIVE YEARS OF INCOME TO DO A TRUE PUBLIC SUPPORT TEST. THIS 2023 RETURN IS ALSO FOR A SHORT YEAR AND ONLY INCLUDES SIX MONTHS WORTH OF INCOME.FactsAndCircumstancesTestTxt

Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART II, LINE 17ATHE ORGANIZATION WAS DORMANT FROM 2019-2020 AND THEREFORE DID NOT HAVE ANY INCOME IN THOSE PRIOR TWO YEARS. THE ORGANIZATION BECAME ACTIVE AGAIN IN DECEMBER 2021, THEREFORE SCHEDULE A DOES NOT HAVE A FULL FIVE YEARS OF INCOME TO DO A TRUE PUBLIC SUPPORT TEST. THIS 2023 RETURN IS ALSO FOR A SHORT YEAR AND ONLY INCLUDES SIX MONTHS WORTH OF INCOME.
PART II, LINE 17BTHE ORGANIZATION WAS DORMANT FROM 2018-2020 AND THEREFORE DID NOT HAVE ANY INCOME IN THOSE PRIOR THREE YEARS. THE ORGANIZATION BECAME ACTIVE AGAIN IN DECEMBER 2021, THEREFORE SCHEDULE A DOES NOT HAVE A FULL FIVE YEARS OF INCOME TO DO A TRUE PUBLIC SUPPORT TEST.

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (8 entries)

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FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSIONSOUL FLARES INC PARTNERS WITH SCHOOLS AND ORGANIZATIONS TO BUILD COMMUNITIES WHERE EVERYONE CAN THRIVE. USING A HOLISTIC, RELATIONSHIP- BASED, RESTORATIVE APPROACH, SOUL FLARES INC PROVIDES A BROAD ARRAY OF FACILITATION, PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT, SUPPORT, AND RESOURCES TO FOSTER DESIRED TRANSFORMATION COLLABORATIVELY. WE MODEL THE CHANGES COMMUNITIES SEEK IN HOW WE WORK AS A TEAM WITH THOSE WE SERVE. WE CENTER THE WISDOM, DIVERSITY, AND EXPERIENCE OF ORGANIZATIONAL LEADERS, EDUCATORS, STUDENTS, AND COMMUNITY MEMBERS SO THAT ALL VOICES CAN CONTRIBUTE TO A SHARED VISION.
FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4AWHOLE SCHOOL RESTORATIVE IMPLEMENTATION: THE IMPLEMENTATION JOURNEY IS NEVER LINEAR AND NEVER THE SAME FOR EACH SCHOOL. WHAT FOLLOWS ARE THE PARTS OF THE PROCESS THAT WE PARTNER WITH SCHOOLS ON TO DO THIS WORK WELL. ASSETS AND NEEDS ASSESSMENT: A WHOLE-SCHOOL, HOLISTIC RESTORATIVE APPROACH BEGINS WITH DEVELOPING A CLEAR PICTURE OF WHERE YOU ARE. WE DO THAT THROUGH AN ASSETS AND NEEDS ASSESSMENT (ANA) THAT INCLUDES INTERVIEWS OF SCHOOL LEADERSHIP, A SITE VISIT , FOCUS GROUPS, REVIEW OF EXISTING BEHAVIOR AND CULTURE/CLIMATE DATA AND SUPPORT IN INTERPRETING AND SHARING THE RESULTS. THE RESULTING REPORT OUTLINES BOTH ASSETS FROM WHICH TO BUILD ON AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR IMPROVEMENT AND GROWTH. (35-40 HOURS) RESTORATIVE TEAM FORMATION AND SUPPORT: BECAUSE RESTORATIVE PRACTICES IS NOT A PROGRAM TO IMPLEMENT BUT A PHILOSOPHY TO UNDERSTAND AND ADOPT, IT'S CRUCIAL THAT THE PLAN TO MAKE IT PART OF YOUR SCHOOL'S CULTURE EMERGES FROM A COLLABORATIVE PROCESS INVOLVING BOTH YOUTH AND ADULTS. OUR RESTORATIVE IMPLEMENTATION UTILIZES A SPECIFIC RESTORATIVE TEAMING MODEL THAT BUILDS THE RESTORATIVE PRINCIPLES INTO EVERY ASPECT OF TEAM FORMATION AND WORK. WE MODEL AND SUPPORT THE CHANGES DESIRED IN HOW WE WORK WITH IMPLEMENTATION TEAMS. (THREE HOURS MONTHLY FOR MEETING AND SUPPORT) PROFESSIONAL LEARNING-WHOLE SCHOOL AND SMALL LEARNING COHORTS OR LESSON PLAN STUDIES: WE'VE COME TO UNDERSTAND THAT THE MOST EFFECTIVE INTRODUCTION TO THIS WORK INCLUDES WHOLE SCHOOL TRAININGS FOLLOWED BY MONTHLY LEARNING COHORTS WHERE SMALL COHORTS REVISIT LEARNING, SHARE CHALLENGES AND PROBLEM SOLVE TOGETHER USING AN IMPROVEMENT SCIENCE MODEL FOR DATA DRIVE CHANGE. (RECOMMENDED INITIAL ANNUAL TIME INVESTMENT IS THREE HALF DAY TRAININGS FOR WHOLE SCHOOL AND ONE HOUR MONTHLY SMALL LEARNING COHORTS WITH TWO HOURS OF SUPPORT. HERE ARE SOME OF THE MAIN TOPICS TO BE COVERED DURING PROFESSIONAL LEARNING: INTRODUCTION TO HOLISTIC RESTORATIVE APPROACHES, UNIVERSAL RESTORATIVE SUPPORTS & CIRCLING UP, IN THE MOMENT RESPONSE TO HARM & RESTORATIVE COMMUNICATION, PLANNED & TARGETED RESPONSE TO HARM, RE- INTEGRATIVE CONFERENCES & SUPPORTS, AND CONSULTING AND COACHING SUPPORT. LEADERSHIP SUPPORT AND COACHING: EFFECTIVE IMPLEMENTATION IS COMPLEX AND WE ASK ALL OUR SCHOOLS TO COMMIT TO SEVERAL HOURS OF CONSULTATION A MONTH TO WORK WITH LEADERSHIP AND THE RESTORATIVE PRACTICES TEAM TO STRATEGIZE, COLLECT AND INTERPRET DATA, AND BUILD INTERNAL CAPACITY. WE STRIVE TO MAKE OURSELVES DISPENSABLE AND WE NEED TIME WITH YOU TO SUPPORT YOUR GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT TO ACHIEVE THIS.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 4THE BYLAWS WERE AMENDED TO CHANGE THE YEAR END FROM A CALENDAR YEAR END TO A FISCAL YEAR END OF JUNE 30TH.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11BTHE 990 IS SHARED WITH BOARD MEMBERS AND THEY ARE ASKED IF THEY HAVE ANY QUESTIONS OR PROPOSED CHANGES. ONCE THESE HAVE BEEN ADDRESSED, THEY APPROVE THE RETURN FOR FILING.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12CAS PART OF BOARD MEETINGS, WE REVIEW AND CHECK IN ON OUR CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ANNUALLY.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15AALL COMPENSATION IS PROPOSED BY THE CO-FOUNDERS FOR APPROVAL BY THE BOARD AS PART OF APPROVING THE BUDGET.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11GCONSULTANTS 23,170 7,381 0

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