2025-11-06T18:10:46-06:00 2024-12-31 922516147 HML FINANCIAL SERVICES 8825 S CLYDE AVE CHICAGO IL 60617 990 2024-01-01 320659999 THE ROOTS INITIATIVE ROOT 7737879050 12105 S LASALLE STREET CHICAGO IL 60628 TANESHA PEEPLES CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER 7737879050 2025-11-05 0 1 HELEMA LEWIS P03017843 7736030929 X 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z TANESHA PEEPLES 12105 S LASALLE ST CHICAGO IL 60628 166488 0 X https://www.therootsinitiative.org/ X 2021 IL TO ACTIVATE BLACK YOUTH AS THE ARCHITECTS AND LEADERS OF TRANSFORMATIVE CIVIC AND SOCIAL CHANGE IN THEIR COMMUNITIES AND BEYOND. WE BELEIVE THT WHEN YOUTH ARE PROVIDED THE SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL SUPPORTS, EDUCATION, AND RESOURCES TO UNDERSTAND THEIR POWER, IDENTITY, CULTURE, AND INHERENT GENIUS, THEN THEY WILL HAVE A GREATER SENSE OF RESPONSIBILITY AS WELL AS CONFIDENCE AND KNOWLEDGE TO ENGAGE CIVICALLY, RESULTING IN POSITIVE ECONOMIC, CIVIC, AND SOCIAL CHANGE IN THEIR COMMUNITIES AND CITY. 8 8 0 0 292754 166488 0 0 0 292754 166488 0 0 67223 0 26686 45011 131936 45011 199159 247743 -32671 247742 215071 0 247742 215071 TO NBSP;ACTIVATE NBSP;BLACK NBSP;YOUTH NBSP;AS NBSP;THE NBSP;ARCHITECTS NBSP;AND NBSP;LEADERS NBSP;OF NBSP;TRANSFORMATIVE NBSP;CIVIC NBSP;AND NBSP;SOCIAL NBSP;CHANGE NBSP;IN NBSP;THEIR NBSP;COMMUNITIES NBSP;AND NBSP;BEYOND NBSP;WE NBSP;BELEIVE NBSP;THT NBSP;WHEN NBSP;YOUTH NBSP;ARE NBSP;PROVIDED NBSP;THE NBSP;SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL NBSP;SUPPORTS NBSP;EDUCATION NBSP;AND NBSP;RESOURCES NBSP;TO NBSP;UNDERSTAND NBSP;THEIR NBSP;POWER NBSP;IDENTITY NBSP;CULTURE NBSP;AND NBSP;INHERENT NBSP;GENIUS NBSP;THEN NBSP;THEY NBSP;WILL NBSP;HAVE NBSP;A NBSP;GREATER NBSP;SENSE NBSP;OF NBSP;RESPONSIBILITY NBSP;AS NBSP;WELL NBSP;AS NBSP;CONFIDENCE NBSP;AND NBSP;KNOWLEDGE NBSP;TO NBSP;ENGAGE NBSP;CIVICALLY NBSP;RESULTING NBSP;IN NBSP;POSITIVE NBSP;ECONOMIC NBSP;CIVIC NBSP;AND NBSP;SOCIAL NBSP;CHANGE NBSP;IN NBSP;THEIR NBSP;COMMUNITIES NBSP;AND NBSP;CITY 0 0 93877 WE IMMERSE BLACK MIDDLE SCHOOL YOUTH IN DYNAMIC LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT THROUGH OUR YEAR-ROUND PROGRAMMING. WE HOST HANDS-ON WORKSHOPS AND ENGAGING COMMUNITY PROJECTS OUR PROGRAMS CULTIVATE ESSENTIAL SKILLS FOSTER STRONG CONNECTIONS AND EMPOWER YOUNG LEADERS TO DRIVE IMPACTFUL SOCIAL CHANGE. 93877 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 0 0 0 0 AF 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 1 1 1 0 IL X TANESHA PEEPLES 7737879050 12105 S LASALLE ST CHICAGO IL 60628 TANESHA PEEPLES CEO 020.00 X 67223 0 0 ROBBIE CURRY PRESIDENT 002.00 X 0 0 0 JANENE INGRAM TREASURER 002.00 X 0 0 0 NIKKI WILLIAMS VICE PRESIDENT 002.00 X 0 0 0 TERRANCE PRUITT SECRETARY 002.00 X 0 0 0 BRITTANY HOGAN DIRECTOR 002.00 X 0 0 0 KODY MELANCON DIRECTOR 002.00 X 0 0 0 JOSEPH BUTLER DIRECTOR 002.00 X 0 0 0 DR SHANIQUA JONES DIRECTOR 002.00 X 0 0 0 67223 0 0 0 9075 157413 16545 166488 166488 0 0 0 X 67223 26889 20167 20167 36024 36024 2530 2530 40046 125 39500 421 11751 9400 2351 18389 9646 8743 6104 4883 1221 13807 7136 1794 4877 2125 2125 1160 1160 199159 93875 78598 26686 247742 208696 8500 2125 6375 247742 215071 0 0 X 247742 215071 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 247742 215071 247742 215071 -32671 X 0 0 0 X 289919 292754 166488 749161 289919 292754 166488 749161 749161 749161 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 8500 2125 6375 6375 PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE TAX RETURN IS SHARED WITH THE BOARD MEMBERS AFTER ITS PREPARATION, A SPECIAL BOARD MEETING IS HELD TO REVIEW AND APPROVE THE TAX RETURN FOR FILING. PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C ALL MEMBERS COMPLETE AN ANNUAL QUESTIONNAIRE. IT IS DOCUMENTED AT THE 1ST MEETING OF THE NEW YEAR. ALL RESPONSES ARE REVIEWED BY THE ENTIRE BOARD. PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A COMPENSATION FOR ALL IS ANNUALLY REVIEWED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND DOCUMENTED IN THE BOARD MEETING MINUTES. PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATIONS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST DURING THE YEAR. PART IX, LINE 11G USD 27,500 - STRATEGIC CONSULTING, USD 12,000 - WEBSITE DESIGN, USD 545.59 - EVENT PLANNING