2025-05-13T17:09:17-05:00 2024-06-30 390859910 BAKER TILLY ADVISORY GROUP LP 18500 VON KARMAN AVE 10TH FLOOR IRVINE CA 92612 990 2023-07-01 832282113 READY TO SUCCEED READ 4245816296 1514 17TH ST 201 SANTA MONICA CA 90404 ROMI LASSALLY CO-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 4245816296 2025-05-12 1 0 BRIAN YACKER P00401346 9492222999 2025-05-12 2023 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z ROMI LASSALLY 1514 17TH ST 201 SANTA MONICA CA 90404 6247103 0 X READYTOSUCCEEDLA.ORG X 2018 CA TO EMPOWER FOSTER YOUTH IN COLLEGE TO GRADUATE AND LAUNCH MEANINGFUL CAREERS. 11 11 22 234 0 0 4549383 4327631 0 0 6304 62470 -7666 -37285 4548021 4352816 598627 1529925 0 0 1478824 1801948 24000 70240 591936 749603 781100 2851054 4183213 1696967 169603 3092875 3282663 209568 229753 2883307 3052910 X READY TO SUCCEED (RTS) IS A NON PROFIT EMPOWERING FOSTER YOUTH IN COLLEGE TO PREPARE FOR THE PROFESSIONAL WORLD AND BUILD PATHWAYS TO EMPLOYMENT. WE DO THIS THROUGH A UNIQUE, MULTI-YEAR PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES OUR RTS STUDENTS WITH PERSONALIZED CAREER ADVISING, ACCESS TO PROFESSIONAL NETWORKS AND PLACEMENT IN PAID INTERNSHIPS. UPON COMPLETION OF OUR PROGRAM, RTS SCHOLARS HAVE THE SKILLS, RELATIONSHIPS AND EXPERIENCES THEY NEED TO LAUNCH THEIR CAREERS AND PURSUE THEIR DREAMS. 0 0 2167106 857754 THE RTS CAREER ACCELERATOR PROGRAM IS A HOLISTIC, FOUR-YEAR CAREER SUCCESS PROGRAM THAT ADDRESSES AND SUPPORTS EACH RTS SCHOLAR'S SOCIAL, EMOTIONAL, FINANCIAL AND PHYSICAL NEEDS, WITH THE GOAL OF EMPOWERING THEM TO LAUNCH SUCCESSFUL CAREERS. SCHOLARS JOIN THE RTS PROGRAM AS RISING SOPHOMORES AND JUNIORS AND ARE ASSIGNED A PERSONAL CAREER NAVIGATOR AND ADVISOR WHO STAYS WITH THEM THROUGH COLLEGE GRADUATION AND ONE FULL YEAR OF POST-GRADUATE EMPLOYMENT. THIS ADVISOR IS OFTEN THE FIRST TRUSTED ADULT AND ROLE MODEL FOR OUR STUDENTS. EACH ADVISOR GUIDES THEIR SCHOLARS THROUGH ALL THE PROGRAM COMPONENTS SPECIFICALLY DESIGNED TO DRIVE OUR STUDENTS' CAREER SUCCESS INCLUDING: 1:1 COACHING AND CAREER WORKSHOPS; NETWORK BUILDING THROUGH ENGAGEMENT WITH AN ACTIVE NETWORK OF 500+ PROFESSIONALS; SOCIAL, EMOTIONAL, AND MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT THROUGH MONTHLY COMMUNITY BUILDING AND WELLNESS EVENTS AND ACCESS TO A ROBUST RESOURCE NETWORK TO ADDRESS HOUSING, TRANSPORTATION, FOOD, AND OTHER BASIC NEEDS; INTERNSHIP PLACEMENT AND JOB SEARCH SUPPORT AND FINANCIAL SUPPORT, WITH A $5,000 STIPEND TO SUPPORT BASIC NEEDS FOR ALL ACTIVE UNDERGRADUATE SCHOLARS. THIS INTEGRATED APPROACH ULTIMATELY RESULTS IN YOUTH PERSISTING IN AND GRADUATING FROM COLLEGE, AND SECURING CAREER TRACK JOBS. 724062 655540 CAREER ACCELERATOR FOR FIRST-GENERATION COLLEGE STUDENTS: THE CAREER ACCELERATOR FOR FIRST-GENERATION COLLEGE STUDENTS LAUNCHED IN DECEMBER 2021 AND WAS GENEROUSLY FUNDED BY THE RIC AND SUZANNE KAYNE FOUNDATION. THE PARTICIPANTS OF THIS PROGRAM ARE REQUIRED TO ATTEND CAL STATE AND UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SCHOOLS AND PURSUE CAREERS IN BUSINESS OR STEM RELATED INDUSTRIES. THIS PROGRAM PROVIDES ALL OF THE COMPONENTS OF THE CAREER ACCELERATOR PROGRAM FOR FOSTER YOUTH WITH THE ADDITION OF A LOAN REPAYMENT PROGRAM. 123702 THE YAC SCHOLARS (YOUTH ADVISORY COUNCIL): ARE A GROUP OF COLLEGE STUDENTS AND RECENT COLLEGE GRADUATES SELECTED BY THE SNAP FOUNDATION WHO ARE PURSUING CAREERS IN THE CREATIVE ECONOMY. THE RTS/YAC PROGRAM PROVIDES THE YAC MEMBERS WITH PERSONALIZED CAREER COACHING, ACCESS TO THE RTS NETWORK OF PROFESSIONALS, INDUSTRY FOCUSED WORKSHOPS AND JOB SEARCH ASSISTANCE. YAC SCHOLARS PARTICIPATE IN THIS PROGRAM FOR ONE YEAR AND GAIN THE KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCES THEY NEED TO BEGIN OR CONTINUE THEIR CAREER JOURNEYS IN CREATIVE FIELD. 21709 16631 PROJECT DORM ROOM: THE PROGRAM PROVIDES DORM ROOM ESSENTIALS TO INCOMING FRESHMEN AND TRANSFER FOSTER YOUTH STUDENTS AT SEVERAL CALIFORNIA COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES, AND CURRENTLY AT ONE OUT-OF-STATE INSTITUTION, ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY. STUDENTS RECEIVE LIVING SUPPLIES SUCH AS BED SHEETS, BATH TOWELS, TOILETRIES, HANGERS, LAMPS, AND COLLEGE SWAG TO HELP MAKE THEIR MOVE-IN EXPERIENCE LESS BURDENSOME. WE ALSO PROVIDE GIFT CARDS TO PURCHASE ADDITIONAL ITEMS WORTH OVER $500 TO ENSURE STUDENTS HAVE EVERYTHING THEY NEED TO BEGIN THEIR COLLEGE JOURNEY FEELING SUPPORTED AND CARED FOR. BEYOND PROVIDING THE MOVE-IN SUPPLIES, STAFF AND VOLUNTEERS ALSO HELP STUDENTS PHYSICALLY MOVE THEIR ITEMS AND BELONGINGS INTO THEIR DORM ROOM, AND PARTICIPATE IN PACKING AND SENDING CARE PACKAGES THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. THE PROGRAM ALSO SERVES AS A RECRUITING PIPELINE FOR FOSTER YOUTH TO JOIN THE RTS PROGRAM DURING THE SOPHOMORE YEAR OF THEIR UNDERGRADUATE STUDIES. 21709 16631 3036579 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 56 0 1 22 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 11 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 CA X PATRICK MCCABE 4245816296 1514 17TH ST 205 SANTA MONICA CA 90404 TODD KESSLER BOARD CHAIR 4.00 X X 0 0 0 ELIZABETH FRIEDMAN VICE CHAIR 1.00 X X 0 0 0 KAREN KEHELA SHERWOOD SECRETARY 1.00 X X 0 0 0 NATALIE CATALAN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 TANIA SUSTER DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 EMMANUAL BENTON DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JON GIMBEL DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 EDDIE VALCIN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 DEANNE YAMAMOTO DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 HARRIET ZARETSKY DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 KAREN JONES DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ROMI LASSALLY CO-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00 X 122894 0 26050 PATRICK MCCABE CO-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00 X 67794 0 1200 190688 0 27250 1 0 0 0 BENEVOLENT VISION 10767 NATIONAL PLACE SUITE B LOS ANGELES CA 90034 STRATEGIC PLANNING & ACCOUNTING 118892 1 103003 1000000 3224628 6140 4327631 58074 58074 1848179 1843783 4396 4396 4396 10293 103003 50504 -40211 -40211 REBATES 900099 2926 2926 2926 4352816 0 0 25185 1529925 1529925 228611 150079 30156 48376 1341250 880504 176924 283822 23939 15715 3158 5066 83760 54987 11049 17724 124388 81658 16408 26322 349 349 175239 175239 70240 70240 246277 110853 63649 71775 87729 43958 7824 35947 60829 28278 16685 15866 63139 28143 28746 6250 55620 44647 7748 3225 115 115 18931 3790 15141 11418 7496 1506 2416 STUDENT SUPPORT 56543 56543 REGISTRATION FEES 4911 3 116 4792 4183213 3036579 554698 591936 619806 1817479 729269 1358234 9538 75902 1698179 36083 31048 3092875 3282663 209568 229753 209568 229753 X 1410116 1488424 1473191 1564486 2883307 3052910 3092875 3282663 169603 0 X X 0 1 X 1 0 X 1106658 435477 2242720 4549384 4327631 12661870 1106658 435477 2242720 4549384 4327631 12661870 5832208 6829662 11 1 5386 58074 63472 1700 2926 4626 12729968 0.53650 X SCHEDULE A, PART II, LINE 10, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME: REBATES - 2022 AMOUNT: $ 1,700. 2023 AMOUNT: $ 2,926. SCHEDULE A, PART II, SECTION A: 2019 COLUMN: THIS IS FOR TAX YEAR END DECEMBER 31, 2020 (2020 TAX YEAR). 2020 COLUMN: THIS IS FOR TAX YEAR END JUNE 30, 2021 (2021 SHORT TAX YEAR RETURN). RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 0 X 4403320 0 4403320 -50504 -50504 4352816 4233717 50504 50504 4183213 0 4183213 PART X, LINE 2: THE ORGANIZATION IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL AND STATE INCOME TAXES UNDER INTERNAL REVENUE CODE SECTION 501(C)(3) AND CALIFORNIA REVENUE AND TAXATION CODE SECTION 23701D. ACCORDINGLY, IT HAS NOT PROVIDED FOR INCOME TAXES IN THESE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. EACH YEAR, MANAGEMENT CONSIDERS WHETHER ANY MATERIAL TAX POSITION THE ORGANIZATION HAS TAKEN IS MORE LIKELY THAN NOT TO BE SUSTAINED UPON EXAMINATION BY THE APPLICABLE TAXING AUTHORITY. MANAGEMENT BELIEVES THAT ANY POSITIONS THE ORGANIZATION HAS TAKEN ARE SUPPORTED BY SUBSTANTIAL AUTHORITY AND, HENCE, DO NOT NEED TO BE MEASURED OR DISCLOSED IN THESE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. 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