2017-10-16T20:43:17-07:00 2016-12-31 Taxxii 11811 North Freeway Suite 500 Houston TX 77060 990EZ 2016-01-01 753170284 International Skills Inc INTE 8322864248 1434 Cypress Creek Parkway Houston TX 77090 EROS SHAW DIRECTOR 8322864248 2017-05-14 CRYSTAL BARROW 2017-10-16 73.6.167.188 2017-10-16 20:43:09 PD P 2B9E7444323FBED957D525328C488E15199841B9 2B9E7444323FBED957D525328C488E15199841B9 2016 2021-01-29 14:40:06Z X X N/A X X 173909 X 13385 160524 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 850 -850 173059 34585 55092 46516 398 52764 189355 -16296 63648 47352 X 5196 2238 139668 159013 164209 141906 100561 94554 63648 47352 Educating and developing couples with spiritual and social assistance programs to produce healthy marriages and families. SOCIAL ASSISTANCE - BARBERSCHOOL EDUCATION AND TRAINING, PROVIDING SKILLS FOR FUTURE EMPLOYMENT. 185568 SPIRITUAL ASSISTANCE - FAITH BASED FAMILY COUNSELING. 3787 189355 EROS SHAW Director 40.00 34589 DONNIS SAMUEL Assistant 20.00 0 X false false false false false false false false false TX EROS SHAW 17927 Canyon Creek Rd Houston TX 77090 2813305099 false false false false false false false false false false false NONE NONE X 0 0 0 0 0 0 true true true true true true true false false false false false false false false false false true Line 3 REFER TO SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION FOR DETAIL. THE ORGANIZATION'S RACIALLY NONDISCRIMINATORY POLICY WILL BE MADE AVAILABLE ON ITS WEBSITE, IN ACCORDANCE WITH REVENUE PROCEDURE 75-50, WHICH IS STILL IN THE PROCESS OF BEING DEVELOPED. THE COMPANY HAS HOWEVER, ADOPTED A STANDARD POLICY CONSISTENT WITH THE IRS GUIDELINES, IN NOT ONLY THE BYLAWS BUT IN OUR DAILY OPERATIONS. OUR DIVERSITY EFFORTS ARE REFLECTED IN THE DEMOGRAPHICS OF THE STUDENT BODY WHICH IS APPROXIMATELY 45% AFRICAN AMERICAN, 35% HISPANIC, 15% WHITE AND 5% OTHER. Pt V, Line 33 INTERNATIONAL SKILLS INC. HAS REVISED ITS BYLAWS TO OPERATE NOT ONLY AS A FAITH BASED NONPROFIT CORPORATION OFFERING FAMILY COUNSELING SERVICES BUT TO ALSO FUNCTION AS A NONPROFIT SCHOOL. THE INTENT OF THE SCHOOL IS TO PROVIDE SOCIAL ASSISTANCE THROUGH BARBER SCHOOL EDUCATION AND TRAINING TO PROVIDE SKILLS FOR FUTURE EMPLOYMENT. BY OFFERING SUCH SERVICES WE ARE IN LINE WITH OUR MISSION OF STRENGTHENING FAMILIAL UNITS THROUGH SOCIAL ASSISTANCE AND FAITH BASED INITIATIVES. STUDIES HAVE SHOWN THAT THE LIKELIHOOD OF DIVORCE DECREASES WHEN THE HUSBAND IS GAINFUL EMPLOYED. IN ADDITION, EITHER SPOUSE'S MEASURED SATISFACTION WITHIN THEIR MARRIAGE IS ALSO HIGHER WHEN THE MAN IS EMPLOYED (NATIONAL CENTER FOR BIOTECHNOLOGY INFORMATION - HTTP://WWW.NCBI.NLM.NIH.GOV/PMC/ARTICLES/PMC3347912). THE AVERAGE SALARY OF A LICENSED BARBER/COSMETOLOGIST IN THE STATE OF TEXAS IS $46,000 (HTTP://WWW.INDEED.COM/SALARY ). EMPLOYMENT OF BARBERS, HAIRDRESSERS AND COSMETOLOGISTS IS PROJECTED TO GROW 13% FROM 2012 TO 2022, ABOUT AS FAST AS THE AVERAGE FOR ALL OCCUPATIONS (HTTP://WWW.BLS.GOV/OOH/PERSONAL-CARE-AND-SERVICE/BARBERS-HAIRDRESSERS-AND-COSMETOLOGISTS.HTM ). THE SCHOOL IS BASED IN AND SERVICES INDIVIDUALS IN HOUSTON, TX. THE CURRENT AND ANTICIPATED FUTURE DEMOGRAPHIC OF THE STUDENT BODY IS 45% AFRICAN AMERICAN, 35% HISPANIC, 15% WHITE AND 5% OTHER. THERE'S CURRENTLY ONE INSTRUCTOR, EROS SHAW. THE DEMOGRAPHIC OF ANY ADDITIONAL STAFF AND INSTRUCTORS IS ANTICIPATED TO MIRROR THAT OF THE STUDENT BODY. THE SCHOOL AS WELL AS FAMILY COUNSELING SERVICES WILL BE AND IS FUNDED BY RECEIPTS FROM SCHOOL ADMISSIONS AND DONATIONS FROM THE GENERAL PUBLIC. ALLOCATION OF CURRENT AND FUTURE TIME IS DETAILED AS SHOWN BELOW. ALL ACTIVITIES ARE CONDUCTED BY INTERNATIONAL SKILLS EMPLOYEES AND VOLUNTEERS. 75% - BARBER SCHOOL TRAINING INCLUDING FACILITATION OF COURSES AND INSTRUCTOR TRAINING15% - FAMILY FAITH BASED, SPIRITUAL COUNSELING10% - ADMINISTRATIVE ACTIVITIES CURRENT AND FUTURE INITIATIVES (2014-2016) INCLUDE EXPANSION OF BARBER SCHOOL TRAINING TO INCLUDE ESTHETICIAN COURSES. IN ADDITION, INTERNATIONAL SKILLS HAS PLANS TO APPLY FOR VOCATIONAL SCHOOL ACCREDITATION WHICH WILL ALLOW FOR GOVERNMENT FUNDING TO PROVIDE ACCESS TO AN EXPANDED DEMOGRAPHIC OF UNDERSERVED INDIVIDUALS. THIS FURTHERS OUR MISSION AND ASSISTS US IN EXPANDING OUR REACH. Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16 Business expense - advertising & license 2780. Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16 Supplies 2475. Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16 Insurance 809. Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16 Bank fees & Misc Costs 2504. Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16 Travel & Meetings 7353. Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16 Depreciation 12509. Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16 Interest 3803. Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16 R&M 2768. Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16 Security 435. Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16 Bad Debt 14585. Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16 Misc Expense 2743. Form 990EZ, Part II, Line 24 Equipment - chairs, computers, etc Form 990EZ, Part II, Line 24 Tuition receivable 25576. Form 990EZ, Part II, Line 24 Inventory 74221. Form 990EZ, Part II, Line 24 Prepaids 7140. Form 990EZ, Part II, Line 24 Net fixed assets 52076. Form 990EZ, Part II, Line 24 Due from related party Form 990EZ, Part II, Line 26 Current portion of loans 25200. Form 990EZ, Part II, Line 26 Interest payable 251. Form 990EZ, Part II, Line 26 Payroll liabilities 532. Form 990EZ, Part II, Line 26 Unearned tuition 56489. Form 990EZ, Part II, Line 26 AP 285. Form 990EZ, Part II, Line 26 LT Notes Payable 17804. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e Other Types of Expenses:Other Costs:Bad Debt 14585. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e Operations:Books, Subscriptions, Reference 653. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e Other Types of Expenses:Other Costs:Miscellaneous Costs 38.