JASON TAYLOR FOUNDATION INC: Form 990, tax year 2013

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Organization
JASON TAYLOR FOUNDATION INC (EIN 20-1452369)
Tax period
2013-01-01 to 2013-12-31
Filed
2014-10-27
IRS object ID
201433009349300643
Schema version
2013v3.1
Source
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Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2014-10-27T12:22:16-07:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2013-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

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Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

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Business Name Line1A R S & ASSOCIATES INCBusinessNameLine1

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

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Address Line120810 WEST DIXIE HIGHWAYAddressLine1
CityNORTH MIAMI BEACHCity
StateFLState
ZIP Code33180ZIPCode
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Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2013-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN201452369EIN

Business Name BusinessName

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Business Name Line1JASON TAYLOR FOUNDATION INCBusinessNameLine1
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Business Name ControlJASOBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone9544240799PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11575 NORTHPARK DRAddressLine1
CityWESTONCity
StateFLState
ZIP Code33326ZIPCode

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

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PersonSETH LEVITPersonNm
Person TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTORPersonTitleTxt
Phone9544240799PhoneNum
Signature2014-10-28SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (true)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonANDREW SOCOLPreparerPersonNm
Phone3056537350PhoneNum
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Tax2013TaxYr
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Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerSETH LEVITPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11575 NORTHPARK DR STE 99AddressLine1
CityWESTONCity
StateFLState
ZIP Code33326ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$1,198,301GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For AffiliatesfalseGroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website Addresswww.jasontaylorfoundation.orgWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation2004FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateFLLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionRAISE FUNDS FOR CHILDRENS PROGRAMS THE FOUNDATION SUPPORTS AND CREATES PROGRAMS THAT FACILITATE THE PERSONAL GROWTH AND EMPOWERMENT OF SOUTH FLORIDA'S CHILDREN IN NEED BY FOCUSING ON IMPROVED HEALTH CARE, EDUCATION AND QUALITY OF LIFEActivityOrMissionDesc
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CY Investment Income$606CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
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Expense$117,816ExpenseAmt
Grant$192,630GrantAmt
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DescJASON TAYLOR READING ROOM IN CONJUNCTION WITH EACH OF THE PAST SEVEN SCHOOL YEARS, THE JASON TAYLOR FOUNDATION HAS HELD CLASSES FOR THE JASON TAYLOR READING ROOM. LOCATED AT THE MIRAMAR YOUTH ENRICHMENT CENTER, THE JASON TAYLOR READING ROOM IS A MULTI-FACETED, AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAM DESIGNED TO OFFER A HOLISTIC APPROACH TO ADDRESSING THE PROBLEM OF ILLITERACY AMONG INNER-CITY YOUTH. MIDDLE SCHOOL AND HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS PARTICIPATED IN THE PROGRAM FOUR DAYS PER WEEK FOR TWO HOURS PER DAY, ASSISTED BY CERTIFIED TEACHERS AND FOCUSING ON READING COMPREHENSION STRATEGIES, VOCABULARY BUILDING, WRITING SKILLS, PHONICS INSTRUCTION, ORAL READING, ETC. 2012 ALSO MARKED THE THIRD YEAR OF THE READING ROOM'S FULL-TIME CASE MANAGER WHO MONITORS AND TRACKS STUDENTS ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE, ATTENDANCE AND BEHAVIOR, AS WELL AS SERVES AS A LIAISON BETWEEN THE PROGRAM, THE STUDENTS' SCHOOLS AND THEIR PARENTS. IN AN EFFORT TO PROVIDE A CREATIVE OUTLET, THE READING ROOM ALLOWS STUDENTS TO UTILIZE CRITICAL LITERACY SKILLS AS A VEHICLE FOR SELF EXPRESSION, BOTH WRITTEN AND THROUGH PERFORMANCE, WITH THE OMARI HARDWICK BLUAPPLE POETRY CORNER, A SPOKEN WORD POETRY COMPONENT HELD EACH FRIDAY. THROUGH THE JASON TAYLOR FOUNDATION'S CONTINUING PARTNERSHIPS WITH OTHER COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS, ADDITIONAL EXTRA CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO READING ROOM STUDENTS INCLUDING COOKING AND NUTRITIONAL CLASSES, MENTORING PROGRAMS, FIELD DAYS AND MORE.Desc

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DescCOOL GEAR FOR THE SCHOOL YEAR FOR THE NINETH CONSECUTIVE YEAR, JASON TAYLOR HELD HIS COOL GEAR FOR THE SCHOOL YEAR BACK-TO-SCHOOL SHOPPING PROGRAM, WHICH SERVES TO HELP BUILD A CHILD'S SELF-ESTEEM AND ELIMINATE AN UNNECESSARY DISTRACTION, ALLOWING THE CHILD TO FOCUS ON THEIR STUDIES AND NOT THEIR ATTIRE WHILE AT SCHOOL. IN 2013, THE JASON TAYLOR FOUNDATION HOSTED 60 UNDERSERVED CHILDREN AT A LOCAL OLD NAVY STORE, PROVIDING EACH CHILD WITH $300 TO PURCHASE SCHOOL CLOTHES. THE CHILDREN WERE EACH ADesc

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DescTHE OMARI HARDWICK BLUAPPLE POETRY NETWORK THE OMARI HARDWICK BLUAPPLE POETRY NETWORK, IS A MULTI-FACETED, AFTER-SCHOOL SPOKEN WORD POETRY PROGRAM AVAILABLE FREE TO STUDENTS ACTIVELY ATTENDING BROWARD COUNTY PUBLIC HIGH SCHOOLS AND MIDDLE SCHOOLS AS A RESULT OF A COLLABORATION BETWEEN THE JASON TAYLOR FOUNDATION AND THE SCHOOL BOARD OF BROWARD COUNTY'S DIVERSITY, CULTURAL OUTREACH AND PREVENTION DEPARTMENT. THE PROGRAM PROVIDES AN ENVIRONMENT FOR STUDENTS TO FOCUS ON LITERACY, PREVENTION ISSUESDesc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone9544240799PhoneNum

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Address Line11575 NORTHPARK DR STE 99AddressLine1
CityWESTONCity
StateFLState
ZIP Code33326ZIPCode

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (12 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmt
JASON TAYLOR
PRESIDENT7.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KATINA TAYLOR
VICE PRESIDENT10.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SETH LEVIT
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR55.00Yes (X)$64,000$0$0
RONNIE BROWN
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BILL FAUERBACH
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JIM KRAMER
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHAEL F MARINO
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JEFF PECK
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JORGE PEREZ
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOE ROSE
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
STEVE SADAKA
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RALPH STRINGER
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Occupancy OccupancyGrp

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Insurance InsuranceGrp

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Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (3 entries)

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Charity Items$2,886$2,886$0$0
Licenses and fees$425$0$425$0

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EOY$273,758EOYAmt

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BOY$59BOYAmt
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Grants Payable GrantsPayableGrp

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BOY$23,500BOYAmt

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Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

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EOY$2,954EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

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EOY$270,804EOYAmt

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EOY$270,804EOYAmt

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Accountant Compile Or ReviewYes (true)AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedfalseFSAuditedInd
Audit CommitteefalseAuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredfalseFederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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Total$0TotalAmt
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$670,036CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$676,843CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$846,136CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,047,359CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$3,839,939TotalAmt

Gross Receipts Admissions GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp

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Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$115,476CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$150,336CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$535,137TotalAmt

Total509 Total509Grp

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Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$961,612CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,197,695CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$4,375,076TotalAmt

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Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$177,329CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$79,800CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$454,104CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,067,527TotalAmt

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Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$79,800CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$454,104CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,067,527TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total509$3,307,549PublicSupportTotal509Amt

Gross Investment Income509 GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year$606CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,023TotalAmt

Investment Income And UBTI InvestmentIncomeAndUBTIGrp

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Current Tax Year$606CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,023TotalAmt

Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

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ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

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Other Expenditures$45,670OtherExpendituresAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Investment Earnings Or Losses$6InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$45,670EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$80,613BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$15,000ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$51InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$50,000OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$45,664EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$80,000BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$613InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$80,613EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Endowments Held Unrelated OrgYes (true)EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related OrgfalseEndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd
Related Org List Sch RfalseRelatedOrgListSchRInd

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescFICA PayableDesc
Amt$2,895Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$2,895TotalLiabilityAmt

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name Of Event1JT GOLF TOURNAMENTNameOfEvent1Amt
Gross Receipts Event1$356,747GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$219,546CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$137,201GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event1$16,691RentFacilityCostsEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$179,609OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Name Of Event2PING PONG TOURNAMENTNameOfEvent2Amt
Gross Receipts Event2$74,287GrossReceiptsEvent2Amt
Charitable Contri Event2$62,103CharitableContriEvent2Amt
Gross Revenue Event2$12,184GrossRevenueEvent2Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event2$17,237OtherDirectExpensesEvent2Amt
Gross Receipts Other Events$66,908GrossReceiptsOtherEventsAmt
Charitable Contri Other Events$65,958CharitableContriOtherEventsAmt
Gross Revenue Other Events$950GrossRevenueOtherEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Other Events$371OthDirectExpnssOtherEventsAmt
Gross Receipts Total$497,942GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$347,607CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$150,335GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Total Events$16,691RentFcltyCostsTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$197,217OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$213,908DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary-$63,573NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (true)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable (6 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1CityUSAddress/CityStateUSAddress/StateZIP CodeUSAddress/ZIPCodeRecipient EINRecipientEINCash GrantCashGrantAmtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt
SIDES
2893 EXECUTIVE PARK DRIVE STE 204WESTONFL33331453368209$9,490Dedicated to assist families financially & emotionally facing Ewing's Sarcoma
HOLTZ CHILDRENS HOSPITAL
1611 NW 12TH AVEMIAMIFL33136650077727$50,000EDUCATIONAL AND RECREATIONAL HUB FOR CHILDREN EXPERIENCING EXTENDED STAYS IN HOSPITALS
TAKE STOCK IN CHILDREN
110 SE 6TH ST STE 190FT LAUDERDALEFL33301593335584$70,000SCHOLARSHIP AND MENTORSHIP FOR STUDENTS
HERE'S HELP
15100 NW 27th AveOPA LOCKAFL33054591298067$10,000Residential treatment and rehabilitation facility for drug-addicted youth
YOUTH AUTOMOTIVE TRAINING CENTER OF BROWARD
399 SW 3RD AVEDEERFIELDFL33441592432681$10,000AUTOMOTIVE TRAINING FACILITY FOR AT RISK YOUTH
MESSAGE FROM MARLI FOUNDATION
1061 IBIS AVEMIAMI SPRINGSFL33166113843681$9,490Ovarian Cancer Awareness Foundation

Grants Other Asst To Indiv In US GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant TypeSEE SCHEDULE OGrantTypeTxt
Recipient0RecipientCnt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Pt I Line 2Each organization is expected to submit a summary of how funds were
Pt I Line 2used for their specific project. In addition, each request,
Pt I Line 2including budgeting, is evaluated annually before any additional
Pt I Line 2funding is granted.

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Clothing And Household Goods ClothingAndHouseholdGoodsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$47,790NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt

Cars And Other Vehicles CarsAndOtherVehiclesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution1ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$23,319NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt

Other Non Cash Contri Table OtherNonCashContriTableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
DescCONTRIBUTIONSDesc
Contribution1ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$93,476NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be HeldfalseAnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC GiftsfalseReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties UsedfalseThirdPartiesUsedInd

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (156 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Pt VI, Line 11bThe President and Executive Director are furnished a
Pt VI, Line 11bcopy of the 990 form for review prior to submitting.
Pt VI, Line 11bOnce this review process is completed the return is
Pt VI, Line 11bsigned by the officer and sent to the IRS.
PART III LINE 4d2013 STATEMENT OF PROGRAM SERVICE REVENUE
PART III LINE 4DEXPENSES RELATED TO PROGRAM SERVICES
PART III LINE 4DCAMP KATINA
PART III LINE 4DIn August 2013, Katina Taylor, Vice President and
PART III LINE 4Dco-founder of the Jason Taylor Foundation, hosted "Camp Katina -
PART III LINE 4DCartwheels to Character," a three day gymnastics, cheerleading and life skills
PART III LINE 4Dprogram for girls ages 7-12. More than 50 underserved girls
PART III LINE 4Dfrom Miami-Dade and Broward counties participated in the
PART III LINE 4Dthree-day camp at the West Broward Gymnastics Academy
PART III LINE 4Din Davie. Campers learned the fundamentals of gymnastics
PART III LINE 4Dand cheerleading and heard from a panel of guest speakers made
PART III LINE 4Dup of influential South Florida women who discussed topics
PART III LINE 4Dincluding goal setting, healthy eating habits, physical fitness,
PART III LINE 4Detiquette, respect and appreciation for others, education
PART III LINE 4Dand goal setting. The camp culminated with a visit from
PART III LINE 4DKatina's NFL All-Pro Husband, Jason Taylor and her brother,
PART III LINE 4Dformer NFL All-Pro Zach Thomas, who interacted with the kids,
PART III LINE 4Dposed for photos and signed autographs for all in attendance.
PART III LINE 4DAll campers received medals and certificates recognizing their participation and a
PART III LINE 4Dselect few were honored for their outstanding performance or
PART III LINE 4Dattitudes, with one camper receiving a one-year scholarship to
PART III LINE 4DWest Broward Gymnastics Academy.
Form 990, Part III, Line 4dEXPENSES RELATED TO PROGRAM SERVICES 545961. 545961. 0.
Form 990, Part IX, Line 24fAUTO & TRUCK 205. 205. COMMUNITY EDUCATION COMPUTER SUPPLIES 390. 390. CONTRACT LABOR 20950. 6875. 7200. 6875. FUNDRAISING 9538. 9538. FUNDRAISING (POKER EVENT) 4299. 4299. INKIND PROGRAM EXPENSES POSTAGE 889. 803. 86. STATIONARY & PRINTING 1180. 1180. SUPPLIES 1360. 1360. TELEPHONE 4408. 1456. 1498. 1454. WEBSITE 398. 398. 0. 0.
PART III LINE 4DBACK TO SCHOOL BEST
PART III LINE 4DIn an effort to help prepare South Florida youth for the 2013-14 school year,
PART III LINE 4DKatina Taylor developed the "Back to School Best" program to provide
PART III LINE 4Dchildren with new haircuts at the AVEDA Institute. Katina's understanding
PART III LINE 4Dof the value of having a positive body image as our youth embark on a
PART III LINE 4Dnew school year helped her to identify another opportunity to assist children
PART III LINE 4Dwith focusing on their studies and not their appearance while attending school. In 2013,
PART III LINE 4Dthe program provided 60 children with a full haircut service and a new backpack
PART III LINE 4Dequipped with school supplies. In addition, Katina Taylor, as well
PART III LINE 4Das special guests including the Miami Dolphins Cheerleaders, were on hand to
PART III LINE 4Dinteract with the children and their families, ensuring and uplifting back-to-school celebration.
PART III LINE 4DJT'S PING PONG SMASH KIDS CLINIC
PART III LINE 4DIn December 2013 the Jason Taylor Foundation held the
PART III LINE 4Dsixth-annual JT's Ping Pong Smash Kids Clinic. Jason Taylor
PART III LINE 4Dteamed up with former Puerto Rican Junior National Table Tennis
PART III LINE 4DChampion, Juan Ly to create the program, which preceded the
PART III LINE 4DFoundation's annual charity table-tennis fundraiser, to offer
PART III LINE 4Dboys and girls of South Florida a free opportunity to learn a
PART III LINE 4Drange of ping pong skills and strategies from a celebrated
PART III LINE 4Dprofessional. Nearly 100 deserving children from several
PART III LINE 4Ddifferent youth organizations throughout Miami-Dade and Broward
PART III LINE 4Dcounties received 90 minutes of expert table-tennis instruction.
PART III LINE 4DNo experience or ping pong background was required. Each child
PART III LINE 4Dreceived an Publix backpack a Killerspin paddle and an invite
PART III LINE 4Dto stick around and watch the 3Cinteractive JT Ping
PART III LINE 4DPong Smash - Presented by Publix. During the tournament,
PART III LINE 4Dkids watched celebrities compete against one another, obtained celebrity
PART III LINE 4Dautographs, played video games, ate snacks and enjoyed interactive games.
PART III LINE 4DOMARI HARDWICK BLUAPPLE POETRY NETWORK
PART III LINE 4DThe Omari Hardwick bluapple Poetry Network, is a multi-faceted,
PART III LINE 4Dafter-school spoken word poetry program available free
PART III LINE 4Dto students actively attending Broward County public high schools
PART III LINE 4Dand middle schools as a result of a collaboration between the
PART III LINE 4DJason Taylor Foundation and the School Board of Broward County's Diversity,
PART III LINE 4DCultural Outreach and Prevention Department. The program provides
PART III LINE 4Dan environment for students to focus on literacy, prevention
PART III LINE 4Dissues and social awareness as vehicles for self expression,
PART III LINE 4Dboth written and through performance, ultimately empowering
PART III LINE 4Dyoung people, the schools they attend and the communities in which
PART III LINE 4Dthey live. In addition, by recognizing each poetry group as a
PART III LINE 4Dmember of the school district's overall network, rather than simply
PART III LINE 4Das an individual program, a greater sense of community is developed
PART III LINE 4Dwith ideas, creativity and understanding being shared across
PART III LINE 4Ddistrict boundaries. During the 2013-2014 school year more than 40
PART III LINE 4Din the Network, schools actively participated
PART III LINE 4DFounded by the Jason Taylor Foundation, along with actor
PART III LINE 4Dand accomplished poet, Omari Hardwick, the bluapple Poetry
PART III LINE 4DNetwork is moderated by Darius Daughtry, who leads school instructors
PART III LINE 4Din workshops, both in person and on line, as he guides them through
PART III LINE 4Da curriculum he has tailored specifically for the students of
PART III LINE 4DBroward County given his experience serving as a teacher in the district.
PART III LINE 4DALL COMMUNITY TEAM
PART III LINE 4DDuring the 2013 National Football League season, the Jason Taylor
PART III LINE 4DFoundation provided a unique experience for various youth groups each week
PART III LINE 4Dthe Miami Dolphins hosted a home game. Groups were given 20 tickets,
PART III LINE 4Dparking passes and in-stadium beverages and snacks so that they could
PART III LINE 4Denjoy an NFL game in person and watch Jason Taylor, President and Founder
PART III LINE 4Dof the Jason Taylor Foundation, perform on the field. For a majority
PART III LINE 4Dof the children, this was their first time attending an NFL game.
PART III LINE 4DThe experience was also used by various programs as an incentive
PART III LINE 4Dfor participating children to exhibit good behavior, a positive attitude
PART III LINE 4Dand strong participation in school.
PART VIII LINE 2F2013 STATEMENT OF PROGRAM SERVICE REVENUE
PART VIII LINE 2FJASON TAYLOR READING ROOM
PART VIII LINE 2FIn conjunction with each of the past seven school years, the Jason Taylor
PART VIII LINE 2FFoundation has held classes for the Jason Taylor Reading Room.
PART VIII LINE 2FLocated at the Miramar Youth Enrichment Center, the Jason Taylor Reading Room
PART VIII LINE 2Fis a comprehensive after-school program designed to address academic
PART VIII LINE 2Fchallenges among inner-city youth, particularly in the areas of literacy.
PART VIII LINE 2FMiddle school and high school students participate in the program for two
PART VIII LINE 2Fhours per day throughout the school year, and are navigated through a
PART VIII LINE 2Frotating academic focus calendar with assistance from a full-time Educational
PART VIII LINE 2FDirector, certified teachers and teachers' aids. The program's curriculum
PART VIII LINE 2Faddresses vocabulary development, reading comprehension, language arts, creative
PART VIII LINE 2Fwriting skills, oral reading fluency and novel study, as well as ninety minutes
PART VIII LINE 2Fof weekly math instruction per grade level. The Reading Room also provides
PART VIII LINE 2Findividualized computer assisted learning opportunities and homework support. 2013 also
PART VIII LINE 2Fmarked the fourth year of the Reading Room's full-time case manager, who monitors
PART VIII LINE 2Fand tracks students academic performance, attendance and behavior, as well as serves
PART VIII LINE 2Fas a liaison between the program, the students' schools and their
PART VIII LINE 2Fparents. In an effort to provide a creative outlet, the Reading Room allows students to
PART VIII LINE 2Futilize critical literacy skills as a vehicle for self expression,
PART VIII LINE 2Fboth written and through performance, with the Omari Hardwick bluapple Poetry Corner,
PART VIII LINE 2Fa spoken word poetry component held each Friday. Through the Jason Taylor Foundation's
PART VIII LINE 2Fcontinuing partnerships with other community-based organizations,
PART VIII LINE 2Fadditional extra curricular activities are made available to Reading Room students
PART VIII LINE 2Fincluding cooking and nutritional classes, mentoring programs, field days and more.
PART VIII LINE 2FTHE RONNIE BROWN PROJECT "23 WAYS TO STOP YOUTH VIOLENCE"
PART VIII LINE 2FThis anti-violence campaign aimed at middle school and high school students
PART VIII LINE 2Fwas designed by former Miami Dolphins Running Back Ronnie Brown to
PART VIII LINE 2Fcreate heightened awareness of the epidemic of violence and bullying
PART VIII LINE 2Ftoday's young people are experiencing, and to discuss practical solutions
PART VIII LINE 2Fto managing the actions and emotions that often lead to violent acts.
PART VIII LINE 2FDonors who provided funding for this program underwrote the costs of
PART VIII LINE 2Fguest speakers, licensing and rights fees for Teen Truth Live's
PART VIII LINE 2Faward-winning documentary, a program curriculum provided to each school,
PART VIII LINE 2Fsupporting collateral materials, etc.
PART VIII LINE 2FF IS FOR FOOTBALL
PART VIII LINE 2FIn October, 2013, the Jason Taylor Foundation partnered
PART VIII LINE 2Fwith Mascot Books, children's author, Julie Kicklighter, and Broward County
PART VIII LINE 2FPublic Schools on a literacy based community partnership.
PART VIII LINE 2FThe Jason Taylor Foundation donated 1,000 copies of Kicklighter's
PART VIII LINE 2FF is for Football book to Broward Elementary Schools, ensuring that every
PART VIII LINE 2Fpublic school in the nation's sixth largest school district had
PART VIII LINE 2Fat least one copy of the book in its media center. In addition, 15 schools
PART VIII LINE 2Ffrom across the district were selected to participate in a live
PART VIII LINE 2Fbook read with Kicklighter utilizing the school board's distance learning
PART VIII LINE 2Fvideo technology. Not only did this technology allow students to engage
PART VIII LINE 2Fwith the book's author, but it also provided a unique learning experience
PART VIII LINE 2Fas they were able to share with their peers countywide.
PART VIII LINE 2FPLAY IT FORWARD
PART VIII LINE 2FDuring the 2013 holiday season, the Jason Taylor Foundation partnered
PART VIII LINE 2Fwith toy manufacturer and distributor, Jazwares, to create the Play it Forward initiative.
PART VIII LINE 2FTogether, JTF and Jazwares distributed 10,000 toys to children across
PART VIII LINE 2FSouth Florida. More than 20 organizations received toys for the youth they service,
PART VIII LINE 2Fincluding hospitals, after school programs, recreational centers,
PART VIII LINE 2Ffoster care facilities and more. Additionally, the initiative inspired
PART VIII LINE 2Fothers in the corporate community to give during the holidays, as they lent
PART VIII LINE 2Ftheir services to the Jason Taylor Foundation to help store,
PART VIII LINE 2Ftransport and distribute the toys.
PART VIII LINE 2FTECH PACKS
PART VIII LINE 2FIn 2013, the Jason Taylor Foundation partnered with DM Technology Solutions to
PART VIII LINE 2Fprovide support technological support to foster and adoptive children being served
PART VIII LINE 2Fby Our Kids of Miami Dade/Monroe County. A total of 270 children were provided
PART VIII LINE 2Fwith technology packages that included laptops, printers, thumb drives and a
PART VIII LINE 2FTargus laptop backpack. The Jason Taylor Foundation ensured that each
PART VIII LINE 2Flaptop was loaded with Microsoft software that included Windows 7,
PART VIII LINE 2FOffice (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.) as well as antivirus software.

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