2017-11-15T11:27:32-08:00 2016-12-31 Davis Kinard & Co PC 400 Pine St Ste 600 Abilene TX 79601 990 2016-01-01 260405276 Kids Matter International KIDS 8174887679 535 S Nolen Drive Suite 300 Southlake TX 76092 Marti Conner President & CEO 2017-11-15 true Michelle Beaty CPA P01404339 3256724000 2016 2017-02-10 21:41:12Z 1004454 false false X www.kidsmatterinternational.org X 2008 TX To bring healing to orphaned, abandoned or disadvantaged children by providing an environment where they can grow stronger emotionally and physically in order that they may become healthy adults and productive citizens of their nations. 11 11 2 0 531845 699822 0 0 -16710 161978 515135 861800 23288 392470 0 120189 0 269462 431994 625475 455282 1138134 59853 -276334 143837 60395 192892 143837 -132497 X To bring healing to orphaned, abandoned or disadvantaged children by providing an environment where they can grow stronger emotionally and physically in order that they may become healthy adults and productive citizens of their nations. false false 594915 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 Kohls 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, this 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. 54188 Kids Matter International works with a number of other organizations such as the Barbara Bush Foundation, Miracle League, Grapevine/Colleyville Independent School District, Lone Star Arts Competition for Youth, Congressional Arts Competition for Youth, Community Storehouse, All Church Home, Passages of Youth, etc to support and encourage at-risk children throughout the communities we serve. 46446 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 Kohls 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. 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The children receive nourishing and healthy meals, clothing, emotional support, and caring attention from a staff dedicated to their protection, health and well-being. With financial help from Kids Matter International, the orphanage has expanded its facilities to include a computer room and an area for classes. Funds have also been provided to host children at vacation bible school and celebrate holidays such as Thanksgiving and Christmas. OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 5: Kids Matter International works with a number of other organizations such as the Barbara Bush Foundation, Miracle League, Grapevine/Colleyville Independent School District, Lone Star Arts Competition for Youth, Congressional Arts Competition for Youth, Community Storehouse, All Church Home, Passages of Youth, etc to support and encourage at-risk children throughout the communities we serve. Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b: Form 990 Review Process The form 990 will be reviewed by the president and CEO, the chairman, the treasurer, and the Board of Trustees the organization. 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