2023-01-04T09:44:00-05:00 2022-06-30 043147371 BRUCE D NORLING CPA PC 410 BOSTON POST RD STE 24 SUDBURY MA 01776 990 2021-07-01 043551406 STRATEGIES FOR CHILDREN INC STRA 6173307385 400 ATLANTIC AVENUE BOSTON MA 02110 AMY O'LEARY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 6173307385 2023-01-04 AMY OLEARY 999009999 BRUCE D NORLING CPA PC P01012704 9784439114 2023-01-04 2021 2023-03-07 01:45:13Z AMY O'LEARY 400 ATLANTIC AVENUE BOSTON MA 02110 1239848 false X STRATEGIESFORCHILDREN.ORG X 2001 MA TO POSITIVELY IMPACT CHILDREN AND FAMILIES IN MASSACHUSETTS THROUGH POLICY, ADVOCACY, RESEARCH, CONSTITUENCY BUILDING, MONITORING, BEST PRACTICES IDENTIFICATION AND PROMOTION, COMMUNICATIONS AND PUBLIC AWARENESS. 5 5 3 0 611376 1180054 44298 59790 4 4 0 655678 1239848 0 0 320834 438682 0 18006 219381 144681 540215 583363 115463 656485 608874 1257879 33268 25788 575606 1232091 X FOUNDED IN 2001, STRATEGIES FOR CHILDREN (SFC) IS A PRIVATELY FUNDED POLICY ORGANIZATION THAT LEVERAGES ITS CORE STRENGTHS IN POLICY DEVELOPMENT AND MONITORING, CONSTITUENCY BUILDING AND PARTNERSHIPS, RESEARCH, ADVOCACY, COMMUNICATIONS/OUTREACH, AND PRACTICE AT BOTH THE LOCAL AND STATE LEVELS TO ACHIEVE ITS GOALS. SFC'S MISSION IS TO ENSURE THAT MASSACHUSETTS INVESTS THE RESOURCES NEEDED FOR ALL CHILDREN, FROM BIRTH TO AGE FIVE, TO ACCESS HIGH-QUALITY EARLY EDUCATION PROGRAMS THAT PREPARE THEM FOR SUCCESS IN SCHOOL AND LIFE. false false 449252 THE ORGANIZATION'S ADVOCACY AND POLICY WORK IN FY2022 LED TO: - FY23 STATE BUDGET INVESTMENTS, WITH AN HISTORIC 1.16 BILLION EEC BUDGET (A 45% INCREASE OVER FY22); PLUS A NEW 175 MILLION HIGH-QUALITY EARLY EDUCATION & CARE AFFORDABILITY FUND. - COMMON START LEGISLATION, AN ACT TO EXPAND ACCESS TO HIGH-QUALITY, AFFORDABLE EARLY EDUCATION AND CARE, PASSING IN THE SENATE ON JULY 7 AS S.2973. - SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE ECONOMIC REVIEW COMMISSION FOR EARLY EDUCATION AND CARE REPORT IN MARCH, 2022. THIS MAJOR LEGISLATIVE REPORT PROVIDES A POLICY FRAMEWORK FOR ALL BUDGET AND LEGISLATIVE PROPOSALS SINCE ITS RELEASE, AND WILL LIKELY CONTINUE TO BE A FRAMEWORK IN THE 2023-2024 SESSION. SOLUTIONS FOR LIVING STAFF PLAYED LEAD ADVOCACY ROLES IN ALL THREE OF THESE AREAS, ENGAGING THOUSANDS IN OUR NETWORK FOR GREATER ADVOCACY AND ALIGNMENT. 449252 true true false true false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 18 0 true 3 true false false false false false false false false X 5 5 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true true true true false MA X AMY O'LEARY 6176424419 400 ATLANTIC AVENUE BOSTON MA 02110 AMY O'LEARY EXECUTIVE DI 40.00 X 153068 0 14678 TITUS DOSREMEDIOS CLERK & DEPU 40.00 X 108753 0 13597 JILL DIXON DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 SALLY FULLER DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 VALERIE GUMES TREASURER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 PAUL O'BRIEN CHAIRMAN 1.00 X X 0 0 0 KITT SAWITSKY DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 261821 28275 2 false true false 1180054 1180054 CONSULTING FEES 55600 55600 CONTRACTS 3240 3240 HONORARIA 950 950 59790 4 4 1239848 59790 4 X 261821 217312 34037 10472 110616 91194 15644 3778 10450 8673 1359 418 27297 22657 3548 1092 28498 23653 3705 1140 7362 7362 90508 54718 35574 216 2940 2040 900 10978 8434 2528 16 21840 18127 2839 874 1335 1335 3641 3641 LICENSES & FEES 3417 3417 DUES & SUBSCRIPTIONS 2450 2444 6 TRAINING & DEVELOPMENT 210 210 583363 449252 116105 18006 575432 886518 19071 19075 7500 347500 6871 4786 608874 1257879 33268 25788 33268 25788 X 398106 789591 177500 442500 575606 1232091 608874 1257879 656485 X false true X true false X 733054 288424 442324 611376 1180054 3255232 733054 288424 442324 611376 1180054 3255232 3255232 4 4 4 4 4 20 3255252 215693 1.00000 1.00000 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 4365 15365 19730 563633 583363 112504 28126 88281 89750 106032 112504 396567 594851 19077 27287 32205 19730 98299 22070 22438 26508 28126 99142 148713 4184 5766 6908 4365 21223 1239848 1239848 1239848 583363 583363 583363 X X X X false false false false false false false false false AMY O'LEARY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 153068 14678 167746 FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION FOUNDED IN 2001, STRATEGIES FOR CHILDREN (SFC) IS A PRIVATELY FUNDED POLICY ORGANIZATION THAT LEVERAGES ITS CORE STRENGTHS IN POLICY DEVELOPMENT AND MONITORING, CONSTITUENCY BUILDING AND PARTNERSHIPS, RESEARCH, ADVOCACY, COMMUNICATIONS/OUTREACH, AND PRACTICE AT BOTH THE LOCAL AND STATE LEVELS TO ACHIEVE ITS GOALS. SFC'S MISSION IS TO ENSURE THAT MASSACHUSETTS INVESTS THE RESOURCES NEEDED FOR ALL CHILDREN, FROM BIRTH TO AGE FIVE, TO ACCESS HIGH-QUALITY EARLY EDUCATION PROGRAMS THAT PREPARE THEM FOR SUCCESS IN SCHOOL AND LIFE. FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4A THE ORGANIZATION'S ADVOCACY AND POLICY WORK IN FY2022 LED TO: - FY23 STATE BUDGET INVESTMENTS, WITH AN HISTORIC 1.16 BILLION EEC BUDGET (A 45% INCREASE OVER FY22); PLUS A NEW 175 MILLION HIGH-QUALITY EARLY EDUCATION & CARE AFFORDABILITY FUND. - COMMON START LEGISLATION, AN ACT TO EXPAND ACCESS TO HIGH-QUALITY, AFFORDABLE EARLY EDUCATION AND CARE, PASSING IN THE SENATE ON JULY 7 AS S.2973. - SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE ECONOMIC REVIEW COMMISSION FOR EARLY EDUCATION AND CARE REPORT IN MARCH, 2022. THIS MAJOR LEGISLATIVE REPORT PROVIDES A POLICY FRAMEWORK FOR ALL BUDGET AND LEGISLATIVE PROPOSALS SINCE ITS RELEASE, AND WILL LIKELY CONTINUE TO BE A FRAMEWORK IN THE 2023-2024 SESSION. SOLUTIONS FOR LIVING STAFF PLAYED LEAD ADVOCACY ROLES IN ALL THREE OF THESE AREAS, ENGAGING THOUSANDS IN OUR NETWORK FOR GREATER ADVOCACY AND ALIGNMENT. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B FORM 990 IS REVIEWED IN DETAIL BY MANAGEMENT AND THE TREASURER AND PROVIDED TO THE ENTIRE BOARD FOR REVIEW. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY REQUIRES THAT THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS SIGN AN ANNUAL FORM INDICATING THEIR COMPLIANCE WITH THE POLICY. ON AN ANNUAL BASIS (OR MORE IF REQUIRED), A DETERMINATION IS MADE IF THE POLICY HAS BEEN VIOLATED IN ANY WAY. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A CHAIRMAN AND TREASURER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS APPROVE THE FISCAL YEAR COMPENSATION. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15B CHAIRMAN AND TREASURER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS APPROVE THE FISCAL YEAR COMPENSATION. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC THROUGH GUIDESTAR AND ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G CONSULTANTS 50,228 31,723 0 BENEFITS SERVICE PROVIDERS 4,490 703 216 PAYROLL PROCESSING 0 3,148 0 TOTAL 54,718 35,574 216