2025-11-20T11:27:50-08:00 2024-12-31 261470335 The Ijaz Group LLC 12528 Yates Ford Rd Clifton VA 20124 990 2024-01-01 843357705 Skill Growth SKIL 2027737455 1100 H Street NW Washington DC 20005 Richard Clemmons Chief Executive Officer 2027737455 2025-11-17 true true Ahsan Ijaz P00940560 7039729110 2025-11-20 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z ChooseU Richard Clemmons 1100 H Street NW Washington DC 20005 1269485 false X www.choose-u.org X 2020 DC Choose U creates economic mobility for marginalized communities by providing skills relevant to the current workforce, inclusive sopport systems, with employer and community partnerships to launch life-changing careers. 8 7 17 0 0 0 9799455 387323 241104 0 641058 9799455 1269485 0 0 6705185 1961402 0 215656 2735247 904467 9440432 2865869 359023 -1596384 2490165 189792 750639 46650 1739526 143142 Choose U creates economic mobility for marginalized communities by providing skills relevant to the current workforce, inclusive sopport systems, with employer and community partnerships to launch life-changing careers. false false 852119 0 241104 Skill Growth (DBA Choose U) is a non-profit, direct service, workforce development organization. The Choose U program model works in partnership with employers and community organizations to create a program composed of training, coaching and placement support, all aligned to specific jobs Choose Us goal is to increase earning and employment opportunity for program participants. 852119 true 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 true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 21 0 true 17 true false false false false false false false false false false X 8 7 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true true true true false X The Ijaz Group 7039729110 PO Box 319 Clifton VA 20124 Emily Schaffer CEO and Board Member 40.00 X X 285577 0 48411 Richard Clemmons COO 40.00 X 186779 0 31573 Janelle Gonzales Chief Administrative Officer 40.00 X 152116 0 25571 Michael Woking Chief Program Officer 40.00 X 136904 0 23014 Ivan Grant Managing Director of Finance 40.00 X 130385 0 21918 Shann Johnson Program Manager 40.00 X 108654 0 18265 Kenneth Smith Board Member 1.00 X 0 0 0 Jonathan Carmel Board Treasurer 1.00 X 0 0 0 Claudia Jaramillo Board Member 1.00 X 0 0 0 Martha Laboissiere Board Member 1.00 X 0 0 0 Van Richardson Board Member 1.00 X 0 0 0 Jesse Salazar Board Member 1.00 X 0 0 0 Thomas Seitz Board Chairman 1.00 X X 0 0 0 1000415 0 168752 6 false true false 250000 137323 387323 Program Income 900099 237904 0 0 Employer Income 900099 3200 0 0 241104 Debt Forgiveness 900099 641058 641058 0 0 641058 1269485 882162 0 0 552340 0 552340 0 1063417 505419 543863 14135 41713 19714 21592 407 188086 71566 115818 702 115846 38747 76302 797 16318 0 16318 0 84000 0 84000 0 588427 147186 244354 196887 6659 6296 363 0 29595 8232 21283 80 83408 15391 68017 0 6550 6550 0 0 14786 1292 13494 0 9170 2644 6526 0 27849 0 27849 0 Student Related Expenses 12584 12183 401 0 Recruitment Expense 16209 16084 125 0 Dues and Subscriptions 3271 623 0 2648 Miscellaneous Expenses 5641 192 5449 0 2865869 852119 1798094 215656 2372539 104102 90954 64883 26672 20807 2490165 189792 669639 46650 81000 750639 46650 X 1236262 143142 503264 0 1739526 143142 2490165 189792 -1596384 X false false false X 0 32112250 7665030 5210377 9799455 1269485 56056597 0 0 32112250 7665030 5210377 9799455 1269485 56056597 0 56056597 1293 1293 0 0 56057890 241104 X 0 0 0 0 RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED false false false false false false false false false Emily Schaffer 285577 0 0 0 0 0 10749 0 37662 0 333988 0 0 0 Richard Clemmons 186779 0 0 0 0 0 7004 0 24569 0 218352 0 0 0 Janelle Gonzales 152116 0 0 0 0 0 5663 0 19908 0 177687 0 0 0 Michael Woking 136904 0 0 0 0 0 5097 0 17917 0 159918 0 0 0 Ivan Grant 130385 0 0 0 0 0 4854 0 17064 0 152303 0 0 0 Pt VI, Line 11b The Finance Committee meet with the outsourced accountants to discuss a draft of the Form 990 in details. After the committee completes its review, the Form 990 is presented to the full Board of Directors. Pt VI, Line 12c The Board Members are required to recertify once per year and the statement is reaffirmed at all committee meetings. Pt VI, Line 15a Governance Committee reviewed nonprofit salary data for similar size organizations and presented documented findings along with the recommendations for top management salaries. Pt VI, Line 15b Governance Committee reviewed nonprofit salary data for similar size organizations and presented documented findings along with the recommendations for key employee salaries.