2018-10-22T12:54:31-07:00 2017-12-31 Stark & Basila CPAs PC 132 Mohawk Street Cohoes NY 12047 990 2017-01-01 300257933 FOCUS Churches of Albany Inc FOCU 5184430460 275 State Street Albany NY 12210 REV RENEE HOLLINSHED INTERIM EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 5184430460 2018-05-15 true MARIE E STARK P00534137 5182373641 2018-10-22 208.125.170.10 2018-10-22 12:54:16 PD P 13DD5EF67003D582A6A4099F4559E9681970B52F 13DD5EF67003D582A6A4099F4559E9681970B52F 2017 2018-06-14 16:35:46Z Rev Renee Hollinshed 275 State Street Albany NY 12110 373508 false X N/A X 2004 NY TO BRING EVIDENCE OF GOD'S LOVE TO A HURTING WORLD. FOCUS DOES THIS IN THE CITY OF ALBANY BY FEEDING THE HUNGRY, ENHANCING EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR YOUNG PEOPLE, AND ADVOCATING FOR THOSE 19 19 12 278 0 313531 358444 0 38 10054 12096 323585 370578 1681 2364 0 222087 250199 0 5399 108985 98287 332753 350850 -9168 19728 204622 224350 0 204622 224350 To bring evidence of God's love to a hurting world. false false 248435 359462 FEEDING PROGRAMS: FOCUS OPERATES A FULL-TIME FOOD PANTRY THAT SERVED 3,500 FAMILIES DURING 2016. A SIX-DAY SUPPLY OF GROCERIES IS MADE AVAILABLE EACH MONTH. A YEAR-ROUND BREAKFAST SERVED OVER 18,000 HOT MEALS AND BAG LUNCHES. 18938 25941 COMMUNITY MINISTRY: THE DIRECTOR OF FOCUS, AN ORDAINED MINISTER, OVERSAW FOUR WORSHIP SERVICES DURING THE YEAR THAT BROUGHT TOGETHER THE SIX CONGREGATIONS OF FOCUS CHURCHES ALONG WITH OTHER COMMUNITY FRIENDS THAT PROVIDE THE PRIMARY CORE OF SUPPORT FOR THE ORGANIZATION. THE DIRECTOR PROVIDED PASTORAL CARE AND SUPPORT TO PEOPLE ON THE STREET, USING GRANTS OF CASH OR VOUCHERS FOR SERVICE, WHERE APPROPRIATE. ADVOCACY FOR LEGISLATION AND GOVERNMENT FUNDING SUPPORTING LIVING WAGE LEVELS AND FOOD SECU 2706 3706 LEARNING SUPPORT FOR CHILDREN: IN COORDINATION WITH ALBANY PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT, FOCUS CHURCHES PREPARED 250 GRADE-APPROPRIATE BACK PACKS FILLED WITH BASIC SCHOOL SUPPLIES. BULK VOLUMES OF SUPPLIES WERE ALSO FURNISHED TO THE DISTRICT FOR DISTRIBUTION BY SCHOOL COUNSELORS TO CHILDREN OF LOW-INCOME FAMILIES DURING THE YEAR. FOCUS CHURCHES ALSO PROVIDED LEARNING SESSIONS WITH 114 LOW-INCOME ELEMENTARY AGED CHILDREN ON BASIC VEGETABLE GROWING TECHNIQUES (GARDENING IN A BUCKET). 270079 true true false true false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 0 0 12 true false false false false false true true false false false false X 19 19 false false false false false false false true true false false true false false false true false false RICHARD MONEYMAKER 5184430460 275 State Street Albany NY 12110 X MARGARET BECKER Personnel Chair 2.00 X 0 0 0 ANDREA CARVER Board Member 2.00 X 0 0 0 REV SUSAN VINCENT COX Board Member 2.00 X 0 0 0 REV KATHY DONLEY Vice President 5.00 X 0 0 0 DAVID HANNAY Finance Comm Chair 2.00 X 0 0 0 NANCY HORAN Board Member 2.00 X 0 0 0 BECKY HUDAK Board Member 2.00 X 0 0 0 REV RENEE HOLLINSHED Interim Executive Director 40.00 X 0 0 0 REV GLENN LEUPOLD Board Member 2.00 X 0 0 0 LILLIE MCLAUGHLIN Board Member 2.00 X 0 0 0 REV JEFF MATTHEWS Board President 5.00 X 0 0 0 NANCY OST Financial Secretary 2.00 X 0 0 0 DENNIS RADLIFF Board Member 2.00 X 0 0 0 AMY STEINER Board Member 2.00 X 0 0 0 REV CHRIS VANDE BUNTE Board Secretary 2.00 X 0 0 0 STEPHANIE THREATTE Board Member 2.00 X 0 0 0 LEIF HARTMARK Board Member 2.00 X 0 0 0 REV LYNNE BODDEN Board Member 2.00 X 0 0 0 REV BILL SCHRAM Board Member 2.00 X 0 0 0 false false false 1877 90856 265711 358444 38 15026 2930 12096 12096 370578 38 12096 2364 2364 61046 33576 24418 3052 117381 88036 26998 2347 8360 6437 1923 0 54274 41791 12483 0 9138 9138 0 0 1855 1855 0 0 1097 1097 0 0 1920 1920 0 0 9594 9594 0 0 14581 12977 1604 0 300 300 0 0 15103 15103 0 0 1288 0 1288 0 6658 0 6658 0 Food Costs 39616 39616 0 0 School Supplies 5995 5995 0 0 Membership 280 280 0 0 350850 270079 75372 5399 65211 86189 135190 135229 19244 16312 4221 2932 204622 224350 0 0 X 204604 224332 18 18 204622 224350 204622 224350 19728 X false false false X 309702 301026 333341 313531 358445 1616045 309702 301026 333341 313531 358445 1616045 1616045 0 1616045 1.00000 1.00000 X 0 0 0 true true false true 100 true 200 false true 1000 true 1500 false 2800 Pt II-B Line 1 A- Lobbying included meetings with state and federal policy makers, conversations with legislators visting our programs, letter writing, and phone calls with key officials. Pt II-B Line 1 B - Paid staff organized issue forums and advocate meetings among volunteers for the purpose of education and action. Pt II-B Line 1 D - Six to eight mailings promoting fourms, legislative meetings and hearings. Pt II-B Line 1 E - Articles in organizations newsletter on specific legislation and participation in press conferences. Pt II-B Line 1 G - We are one block from the legislative office building and we often drop in and make appointments with elected officials. 19244 16312 2932 2932 Pt VI, Line 11b Copies were provided to Board members to review before meeting. Pt VI, Line 15a The Personnel Committee reviewed the performance of the incumbent. Factoring this with general economic conditions led to recommended compensation changes.