2021-02-10T08:57:29-08:00 2020-06-30 752593210 Sutton Frost Cary LLP 600 Six Flags Dr Suite 600 Arlington TX 76011 990 2019-07-01 260405276 KIDS MATTER INTERNATIONAL KIDS 8174887679 535 S NOLEN DRIVE SOUTHLAKE TX 76092 MARTI CONNER President & CEO 2021-02-10 true Amy Michie P00956657 8176498083 2019 2022-09-23 18:48:47Z MARTI CONNER 535 S NOLEN DRIVE 300 SOUTHLAKE TX 76092 600146 false X WWW.KIDSMATTERINTERNATIONAL.ORG X 2008 TX HELPING CHILDREN IN NEED THROUGH PROGRAMS THAT EMPOWER THEM AND ENHANCE THEIR LIVES. 10 9 4 650 0 728555 457675 0 31 -49676 -126026 678879 331680 197990 27490 0 175374 247027 0 29129 152163 305341 525527 579858 153352 -248178 289789 208366 7725 174480 282064 33886 X HELPING CHILDREN IN NEED THROUGH PROGRAMS THAT EMPOWER THEM AND ENHANCE THEIR LIVES. false false 480378 10000 AROUND THE BLOCK IS A KIDS MATTER INTERNATIONAL PROGRAM WHOSE MISSION IS TO ADDRESS THE CLOTHING NEEDS OF DISADVANTAGED AND UNDERPRIVILEGED SCHOOL AGE CHILDREN. IT IS ACCOMPLISHED THROUGH A PARTNERSHIP WITH KOHL'S DEPARTMENT STORES, LOCAL TITLE I SCHOOLS, AND AGENCIES THAT HELP IDENTIFY THOSE CHILDREN IN NEED. FUNDS ARE PROVIDED THROUGH INDIVIDUALS, BUSINESSES, AND OTHER LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS. FOR A MAJORITY OF CHILDREN, IT IS THE FIRST TIME THEY ARE RECEIVING NEW CLOTHES AS OPPOSED TO HAND-ME-DOWNS. SCHOOL COUNSELORS HAVE INFORMED US THAT THIS PROGRAM IS THE ONLY KNOWN AVAILABLE PROGRAM MEETING THE CLOTHING NEEDS OF THESE CHILDREN AND THAT IT POSITIVELY IMPACTS THE SELF-ESTEEM OF THE CHILDREN. AROUND THE BLOCK SERVED 2,000 CHILDREN WHO LIVE IN POVERTY. 18221 RAMP UP READING/LITERACY IS A KIDS MATTER INTERNATIONAL PROGRAM WHOSE MISSION IS TO IMPROVE COMPREHENSION AND READING SKILLS OF DISADVANTAGED AND UNDERPRIVILEGED SCHOOL AGE CHILDREN. IT RAISES AWARENESS AND EXCITEMENT ABOUT THE IMPORTANCE OF READING AND LITERACY. IT IS ACCOMPLISHED THROUGH A PARTNERSHIP WITH EMPLOYEES OF KOHL'S DEPARTMENT STORES AND VOLUNTEERS WHO DISTRIBUTE OVER THOUSANDS OF BOOKS ANNUALLY ON A VARIETY OF TOPICS TO THESE CHILDREN. EACH CHILD SELECTS A BOOK OF INTEREST THAT THEY GET TO KEEP. VOLUNTEERS SPEND HOURS READING WITH AND TO THE CHILDREN WITH THE GOAL OF HELPING THEM IMPROVE THEIR READING AND COMPREHENSION SKILLS THUS IMPROVING THE CHILD'S OVERALL SELF-CONFIDENCE AND LEARNING ABILITIES. IN 2019, 20,000 BOOKS WERE DISTRIBUTED TO TITLE 1 SCHOOLS IN ELEVEN STATES. 17490 17490 KIDS MATTER INTERNATIONAL SUPPORTS THE VICTORY CHRISTIAN CENTER IN TANZANIA WHICH PROVIDES FOOD, CLOTHING AND A SCHOOL EDUCATION TO CHILDREN. IN 2019-20, KMI SENT $17,490 IN FUNDING TO SUPPORT CHILDREN'S EDUCATION. 10000 526089 true true false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false true true false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false true 6 0 true 4 false false false false false false true true false 0 false false false false false false false X 10 9 false true false false false false false true true false false true true true true true true true false false X MARTHA CONNOR 8174887679 535 S NOLEN DRIVE SUITE 300 SOUTHLAKE TX 76092 MARTI CONNER President & CEO 40.00 0.00 X X 104620 0 0 BILL SANDLIN Chairman 2.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 MIMI TRAN Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 RORY DUNHAM Treasurer 2.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 ERIN CONDON Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 TROY GEORGE Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 RON GOURLEY Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 REBECCA LANGSTON Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 TIM MCLARTY VICE CHAIRMAN 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 SHANE PRYOR Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 104620 1 false false false 0 233036 224639 82876 457675 0 31 31 0 0 0 0 142440 233036 268466 -126026 -126026 0 0 0 331680 -125995 10000 10000 0 17490 17490 0 92520 83268 1850 7402 0 143660 136560 7100 0 0 10847 10096 411 340 0 0 14973 11230 3743 0 0 0 9997 9997 9847 9847 13490 12354 462 674 0 0 12917 11898 626 393 0 0 9494 9494 326 326 0 1000 931 38 31 2041 1837 204 PROGRAM EXPENSES 194272 194272 BANK CHARGES 13959 621 13338 SOFTWARE 6827 6354 259 214 MEMBERSHIP DUES 3345 3113 127 105 12853 7957 2007 2889 579858 526089 24640 29129 253723 175478 0 25349 27871 0 0 0 0 0 8140 3440 5342 3765 2577 1577 0 0 0 0 0 289789 208366 7725 143680 30800 7725 174480 X 168064 33886 114000 282064 33886 289789 208366 -248178 X false false false X 531845 576848 821023 728555 457675 3115946 0 0 531845 576848 821023 728555 457675 3115946 581625 2534321 31 31 0 591 568 1159 3117136 0.81300 0.85040 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 5342 3765 1577 1577 true Sub-Saharan Africa 0 0 GRANTS EDUCATION 17490 17490 17490 SS Africa EDUCATION 17490 WIRE FMV 1 false false false false false false Part I, Line 2 - Grantmakers Explanation For Monitoring Use of Funds Outside US VICTORY CHRISTIAN CENTER PROVIDES FINANCIAL INFORMATION ON HOW FUNDS ARE SPENT. false CHARITY BALL 372976 233036 139940 56120 11900 187278 372976 233036 139940 56120 11900 187278 255298 -115358 X 1 10000 FMV X AUCTION ITEMS 4 72876 FMV false false false Form 990, Part III, Line 4d: Other Program Services Description OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 4: KIDS MATTER INTERNATIONAL SUPPORTS THE VICTORY CHRISTIAN CENTER IN TANZANIA WHICH PROVIDES FOOD, CLOTHING AND A SCHOOL EDUCATION TO CHILDREN. IN 2019-20, KMI SENT $17,490 IN FUNDING TO SUPPORT CHILDREN'S EDUCATION. Form 990, Part VI, Line 3: Description of Delegated Duties to Management Company The organization has a contract with Turnkey Marketing Solutions, LLC (Marti Conner, President). TKM oversees the daily administrative and financial operations of the charity to include managerial oversight, hiring/firing of staff, accounts receivable/payable, fundraising, marketing, and compliance with non-profit standards and tax filing requirements. Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b: Form 990 Review Process THE FORM 990 WILL BE REVIEWED BY THE FINANCE COMMITTEE BEFORE FILING WITH THE IRS. Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c: Explanation of Monitoring and Enforcement of Conflicts ANNUALLY, THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS IS REQUIRED TO COMPLETE THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST FORM. Form 990, Part VI, Line 15a: Compensation Review & Approval Process - CEO, Top Management The President of Kids Matter Inc. is a contract consultant. The contract for services and compensation was approved by the Chairman of the Board and Vice Chairman and subsequently approved by the full board of directors through budget approval. No increase in contractor pay has been awarded to the President. Form 990, Part VI, Line 19: Other Organization Documents Publicly Available THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART VIII INCOME FROM FUNDRAISING EVENTS The net economic benefit from our fundraising events is calculated as follows:Contributions from fundraising events reported on Part VIII, line 1c $ 233,036Gross income from fundraising events reported on Part VIII, line 8a 142,440Less: Direct costs of events reported on part VIII, Line 8b (268,466) Net economic benefit of fundraising events $ 107,010