2022-11-15T13:08:46-06:00 2021-12-31 941254756 HOOD & STRONG LLP 60 SO MARKET ST STE 200 SAN JOSE CA 95113 990 2021-01-01 831373602 EAT LEARN PLAY FOUNDATION EATL 2025319177 369 3RD STREET OAKLAND CA 94607 CHRISTOPHER HELFRICH CEO 2025319177 2022-11-09 1 CHRISTOPHER HELFRICH 999009999 MAGA E KISRIEV P01008919 4089988400 3 AAL1 IAL1 2021 2022-09-23 18:48:47Z CHRISTOPHER HELFRICH 369 3RD STREET OAKLAND CA 94607 13609346 0 X WWW.EATLEARNPLAY.ORG X 2018 DE THE FOUNDATION IS COMMITTED TO UNLOCKING THE AMAZING POTENTIAL OF EVERY CHILD. 7 7 8 80 2008 0 14478447 13604624 0 0 563 369 7964 2008 14486974 13607001 9173623 6669861 0 0 776471 1323035 0 0 423872 3110774 1843265 13060868 9836161 1426106 3770840 3325851 9809770 1260985 3974064 2064866 5835706 X STEPHEN AND AYESHA CURRY'S EAT. LEARN. PLAY. FOUNDATION IS COMMITTED TO UNLOCKING THE AMAZING POTENTIAL OF EVERY CHILD BY FIGHTING TO END CHILDHOOD HUNGER AND ENSURING CHILDREN HAVE ACCESS TO NUTRITIOUS FOOD, ESTABLISHING THAT STUDENTS HAVE ACCESS TO A QUALITY EDUCATION, AND THE RESOURCES TO SUCCESS, AND PROVIDING OPPORTUNITIES AND SAFE PLACES FOR ALL CHILDREN TO PLAY AND BE ACTIVE. 0 0 7554952 6669861 0 EAT. LEARN. PLAY (ELP) FOUNDATION WAS FORMED PRIMARILY TO PROVIDE GRANT FUNDING AND OTHER SUPPORT TO TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATIONS, WITH A PARTICULAR EMPHASIS ON THOSE ORGANIZATIONS PROVIDING A POSITIVE IMPACT FOR LOW-INCOME CHILDREN AND FAMILIES IN THE AREAS OF: (I) HUNGER AND NUTRITION, (II) EXPANDED OPPORTUNITIES AND RESOURCES IN EDUCATION, AND (III) SAFE PLACES AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR PHYSICAL ACTIVITY. DURING 2021, ELP ACHIEVED ITS MISSION THROUGH FOCUSED ACTIVITIES. THOSE ACTIVITIES INCLUDE PROVIDING GRANTS TO ORGANIZATIONS IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA FOCUSED ON YOUTH DEVELOPMENT IN NUTRITION, EDUCATION AND PLAY ACTIVITIES, SUCH AS PROVIDING OVER SIX MILLION NUTRITIOUS MEALS TO FOOD-INSECURE CHILDREN, DISTRIBUTION OF 66,000 BOOKS TO CHILDREN THROUGHOUT THE OAKLAND AREA, BUILDING PLAYGROUNDS FOR TWO OAKLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS AND PROVIDING THE ABILITY FOR OVER 2,000 CHILDREN TO ATTEND SUMMER CAMPS. 1245001 0 0 IN 2021 ELP LAUNCHED A NOVEL MOBILE BUS TO SERVE THE COMMUNITY, BRINGING NUTRITIOUS FOOD, A CHILDREN'S LIBRARY AND POP-UP PLAYGROUND FOR KIDS IN THE FORM OF A HIGHLY MODIFIED AND DECORATED SCHOOL BUS. A CHILDREN'S GOLF PROGRAM WAS ALSO INITIATED IN 2021 WITH 1,200 ELP CHILDREN'S GOLF CLUBS DISTRIBUTED WITH ACCOMPANYING LESSONS. ANOTHER MAJOR PROGRAM OF ELP WAS ITS 12 DAYS OF CHRISTMAS WITH THE CURRYS IN WHICH OVER 1,600 CHILDREN AND COMMUNITY PARTNERS HAD THE OPPORTUNITY TO EXPERIENCE THE HOLIDAYS IN A JOYOUS SETTING COMPLETE WITH DELICIOUS FOOD, GAMES, BOOK GIVEAWAYS, GIFTS, AS WELL AS NEW GRANT FUNDING FOR OUR NON-PROFIT PARTNERS. 8799953 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 32 0 1 8 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 7 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 CA X X WILLIAM MISENHIMER 2025319177 369 3RD STREET OAKLAND CA 94607 STEPHEN CURRY PRESIDENT & CO-FOUNDER 2.00 X X 0 0 0 AYESHA CURRY SECRETARY & CO-FOUNDER 2.00 X X 0 0 0 FRANK ZECCA TREASURER & FINANCE CHAIR 1.00 X X 0 0 0 ALFREDO SILVA DIRECTOR & AUDIT CHAIR 0.50 X X 0 0 0 YVETTE RADFORD DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 ARNE DUNCAN DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 JENNIFER AAKER DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 CHRISTOPHER HELFRICH CEO 40.00 X 319296 0 20474 COURTNEY HARVEY VP OF OPERATIONS 40.00 X 168184 0 24689 JOSE CORONA VP OF PROGRAMS AND PARTNERSHIPS 40.00 X 170500 0 8525 SIDNEY GRIFFIN JR VP OF MARKETING & COMMUNICATIONS 40.00 X 147803 0 46936 805783 0 100624 4 0 1 0 ID MATTERS LLP 1060 HOLLYWOOD BLVD 8TH FLOOR LOS ANGELES CA 90028 PUBLICITY SERVICES 124446 1 13604624 539536 13604624 369 369 4353 2345 2008 2008 13607001 0 2008 369 6639861 6639861 30000 30000 711980 370051 208690 133239 487332 142236 135133 209963 16684 4986 4846 6852 38583 17370 8099 13114 68456 28479 19027 20950 40682 40682 144562 144562 3220 3220 260868 260868 49560 12707 19278 17575 39182 16677 11129 11376 28715 12222 8156 8337 24662 19730 2466 2466 11828 10851 977 12300 6229 6071 PROGRAM EVENTS 1225001 1225001 UNRELATED BUSINESS INCO 2685 2685 9836161 8799953 612336 423872 1595768 5245827 722864 707906 985000 3375000 7729 9989 14490 38661 444215 11828 0 432387 3325851 9809770 492256 817064 768729 3157000 1260985 3974064 X 1214466 4669948 850400 1165758 2064866 5835706 3325851 9809770 3770840 0 X 0 1 X 1 0 X 0 1131395 1766242 14478447 13604624 30980708 1131395 1766242 14478447 13604624 30980708 11333126 19647582 0 0 0 563 369 932 0 0 0 6964 2008 8972 30990612 X SCHEDULE A, PART II, SECTION A, COLUMN (B): THE ORGANIZATION WAS INCORPORATED ON JULY 26, 2018, MAKING ITS FIRST TAX YEAR A SHORT YEAR. RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 10186 977 9209 434029 10851 423178 432387 X 14174316 564970 564970 13609346 -2345 -2345 13607001 10403476 564970 564970 9838506 -2345 -2345 9836161 PART X, LINE 2: THE FOUNDATION HAS BEEN GRANTED TAX-EXEMPT STATUS BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICES (IRS) UNDER INTERNAL REVENUE CODE (IRC) SECTION 501(C)(3) AND IS NOT CONSIDERED A PRIVATE FOUNDATION. IT IS EXEMPT FROM CALIFORNIA FRANCHISE TAXES UNDER REVENUE AND TAXATION CODE SECTION 23701D. ANNUAL INFORMATION RETURNS ARE REQUIRED TO BE FILED WITH BOTH FEDERAL AND STATE TAXING AUTHORITIES. UNDER U.S. GAAP, THE FOUNDATION IS REQUIRED TO ASSESS ITS TAX POSITIONS AND IDENTIFY THOSE THAT ARE UNCERTAIN. THE FOUNDATION HAD NOT IDENTIFIED ANY UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS AT DECEMBER 31, 2021, AND 2020. PART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: COST OF GOODS SOLD NETTED WITH REVENUE -2,345. PART XII, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: COST OF GOODS SOLD NETTED WITH REVENUE -2,345. 1 ALAMEDA COUNTY COMMUNITY FOOD BANK (ACCFB) 7900 EDGEWATER DRIVE OAKLAND CA 94621 942960297 501(C)(3) 2500000 0 EAT - FOOD NO KID HUNGRY (AKA SHARE OUR STRENGTH INC) 1030 15TH ST NW WASHINGTON DC 20005 521367538 501(C)(3) 150000 0 EAT - GENERAL PURPOSES SOCIAL GOOD FUND INC 12651 SAN PABLO AVE SUITE 5473 RICHMOND CA 94805 461323531 501(C)(3) 125000 0 EAT - FOOD - FREE BREAKFAST PROGRAM COMMUNITY KITCHENS INC 2221 BROADWAY OAKLAND CA 94612 851244770 501(C)(3) 50000 0 EAT - GENERAL PURPOSES OAKLAND VIETNAMESE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE 412 8TH STREET D OAKLAND CA 94607 371952259 501(C)(3) 42000 0 EAT - GENERAL PURPOSES OAKLAND LITERACY COALITION (OLC) 2744 EAST 11TH STREET SUITE A10 OAKLAND CA 94601 812901834 501(C)(3) 500000 0 LEARN - GENERAL PURPOSES DAVIDSON LULA BELL CENTER PO BOX 7170 DAVIDSON NC 28035 560529961 501(C)(3) 200000 0 LEARN - GENERAL PURPOSES DONORS CHOOSE 134 WEST 37TH STREET FLOOR 11 NEW YORK NY 10018 134129457 501(C)(3) 1020000 0 LEARN - GENERAL PURPOSES EAST OAKLAND YOUTH DEVELOPMENT CENTER 8200 INTERNATIONAL BLVD OAKLAND CA 94621 237334590 501(C)(3) 150000 0 LEARN - GENERAL PURPOSES COMMUNITY EDUCATION PARTNERSHIPS PO BOX 5632 BERKELEY CA 94705 274215840 501(C)(3) 50000 0 LEARN - GENERAL PURPOSES READING PARTNERS 638 THIRD STREET OAKLAND CA 94607 770568469 501(C)(3) 75000 0 LEARN - GENERAL PURPOSES LITTLE FREE LIBRARIES 573 COUNTY ROAD A SUITE 106 HUDSON WI 54016 454043708 501(C)(3) 10000 0 LEARN - GENERAL PURPOSES TANDEM PARTNERS IN EARLY LEARNING 1275 FAIRFAX AVENUE SUITE 201 SAN FRANCISCO CA 94124 271584676 501(C)(3) 65000 0 LEARN - GENERAL PURPOSES LA CLINICA DE LA RAZA INC PO BOX 22210 OAKLAND CA 94623 941744108 501(C)(3) 143750 0 LEARN - BOOK EXPENSES FAMILY BRIDGES 168 11TH STREET OAKLAND CA 94607 941725018 501(C)(3) 42000 0 LEARN - GENERAL PURPOSES KABOOM 4301 CONNECTICUT AVENUE NW SUITE ML-1 WASHINGTON DC 20008 521970904 501(C)(3) 170000 0 PLAY - PLAYGROUND PROJECT SOCCER WITHOUT BORDERS 3700 EASTERN AVENUE BALTIMORE MD 21224 203786129 501(C)(3) 25000 0 PLAY - YOUTH GOLF CAMP OAKLAND PARKS AND RECREATION FOUNDATION (OPRF) 666 BELLEVUE AVE OAKLAND CA 94610 942751052 501(C)(3) 350000 0 PLAY - TOWN CAMP PROGRAM, PLAY - ACE KIDS GOLF PROGRAM OAKLAND ATHLETIC LEAGUE (OAL) 1000 BROADWAY SUITE 450 OAKLAND CA 94607 946000385 OUSD 150000 0 PLAY - MIDDLE SCHOOL SPORTS PROGRAM ALAMEDA COUNTY COMMUNITY FOOD BANK (ACCFB) 7900 EDGEWATER DRIVE OAKLAND CA 94621 942960297 501(C)(3) 132890 0 ELP BUS LOTUS BLOOM FAMILY RESOURCE CENTER 2800 PARK BLVD OAKLAND CA 94602 510662715 501(C)(3) 50000 0 LEARN - GENERAL PURPOSES 21 0 SCHOLARSHIP 5 30000 0 PART I, LINE 2: PERIODIC CHECK-IN WITH GRANTEES VIA EMAILS, CALLS, AND IN-PERSON MEETINGS. SOME GRANTEES ALSO PROVIDE PROGRESS REPORTS IN ADDITION TO PERIODIC CHECK-INS. X X X X X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 CHRISTOPHER HELFRICH CEO 269296 0 50000 0 0 0 10385 0 10089 0 339770 0 0 0 SIDNEY GRIFFIN JR VP OF MARKETING & COMMUNICATIONS 140053 0 7750 0 0 0 7840 0 39096 0 194739 0 0 0 COURTNEY HARVEY VP OF OPERATIONS 152684 0 15500 0 0 0 8525 0 16164 0 192873 0 0 0 JOSE CORONA VP OF PROGRAMS AND PARTNERSHIPS 155000 0 15500 0 0 0 8525 0 0 0 179025 0 0 0 X 113150 FMV X 1 260207 FMV X FOOD ITEMS 10 82163 FMV X COUPONS & TICKETS 2 40650 FMV X GIFT CARDS 2 18500 FMV X BAGS 2 12219 FMV X COVID TEST KITS 1 4798 FMV X MISC. ITEMS 6 4700 FMV X OFFICE FURNITURE 1 3149 FMV 0 0 1 0 PART I, COLUMN (B): THIS COLUMN REPRESENTS THE NUMBER OF DONORS, NOT THE NUMBER OF ITEMS DONATED. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2 PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR STEPHEN CURRY & SECRETARY/DIRECTOR AYESHA CURRY HAVE A FAMILY RELATIONSHIP. ADDITIONALLY, STEPHEN AND AYESHA CURRY BOTH HAVE A BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP WITH TREASURER/DIRECTOR FRANK ZECCA OUTSIDE OF THE FOUNDATION. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE FORM 990 IS PREPARED BY AN INDEPENDENT TAX PREPARER. A DRAFT IS THEN PROVIDED TO THE ORGANIZATION'S CEO FOR REVIEW; ITEMS ARE DISCUSSED, AND ADJUSTMENTS ARE MADE, AS NECESSARY. THE FORM 990 IS THEN MADE AVAILABLE TO ALL MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C THE ORGANIZATION HAS A WRITTEN CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY WHICH COVERS ALL OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, AND KEY EMPLOYEES. ANNUALLY, EACH DIRECTOR, OFFICER, AND KEY EMPLOYEE SHALL COMPLETE A DISCLOSURE FORM WHICH IDENTIFIES ALL RELATIONSHIPS, POSITIONS, OR CIRCUMSTANCE IN WHICH HE OR SHE IS INVOLVED THAT COULD CONTRIBUTE TO A CONFLICT OF INTEREST. THE DISCLOSURE FORM IS THEN REVIEWED BY THE PRESIDENT, CEO, OR ANY COMMITTEE APPOINTED TO ADDRESS CONFLICTS OR INTEREST. SHOULD A CONFLICT OF INTEREST BE IDENTIFIED, PRIOR TO A BOARD OR COMMITTEE ACTION ON A CONTRACT OR TRANSACTION INVOLVING THE TRANSACTION, THE CONFLICT INDIVIDUAL SHALL DISCLOSE ALL FACTS MATERIAL TO THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST. SUCH DISCLOSURES SHALL BE REFLECTED IN THE MINUTES OF THE MEETING. THE PERSON WHO HAS THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST DOES NOT PARTICIPATE IN, NOR IS PERMITTED TO HEAR, THE BOARDS OR COMMITTEE'S DISCUSSION OF THE MATTER EXCEPT TO DISCLOSE MATERIAL FACTS AND RESPOND TO QUESTIONS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 THE HIRING PROCESS FOR CEO AND VP'S INCLUDE THE COMPLETION OF AN EXTERNAL COMPENSATION SURVEY AND ENGAGEMENT OF AN INDEPENDENT RECRUITING FIRM WHO ALSO CONFIRMS CURRENT SALARY RANGES FOR EQUIVALENT POSITIONS IN THE AREA IN WHICH THEY WILL WORK. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE ON EAT. LEARN. PLAY. FOUNDATION'S WEBSITE. GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ARE MADE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST FOR THE SAME PERIOD OF TIME SET FORTH IN SEC. 6104(D).