2012-11-07T14:52:07-08:00 2011-12-31 Blazek & Vetterling 2900 Weslayan Suite 200 Houston TX 770275132 990 2011-01-01 760228065 Collaborative for Children COLL 7136001100 1111 North Loop West Houston TX 77008 Jerry McGreer 2012-11-07 true Jody Blazek 7134395739 X 2011 2016-02-24 21:20:13Z X Carol S Shattuck 6704304 false false X www.collabforchildren.org X 1987 TX Collaborative for Children builds a strong educational foundation for young children to succeed in school and in life by providing child care assistance, educational materials, grants to childcare facilities, and family and community education. 17 17 71 153 0 11707572 5865107 76568 816633 576 164 -16380 -21201 11768336 6660703 953270 1648389 0 3463733 3250825 6250 337228 5958625 3165106 10375628 8070570 1392708 -1409867 3687307 2492120 411012 625692 3276295 1866428 X The organization builds a strong educational foundation for young children to succeed in school and in life by providing child care information and assistance, educational materials and seminars, grants and awards to childcare facilities, and family and community education and support for quality early childhood education. false false 2038825 740700 Provider Engagement programs support and develop childcare and early education professionals through one-on-one consulting, training and mentoring for teachers and directors in early care and education center, scholarships for professional development conferences, and wage enhancement programs to reward teachers for obtaining higher educational credentials. 1913330 Community Engagement programs provide a speaker's bureau, partnerships to promote healthy child development and strengthen policy and regulations impacting young children. Early childhood education is promoted a high - priority public policy issue in our region with adequate support necessary to deliver quality program for parents, children, and teachers. 1648389 1648389 Materials and equipment programs provides the use of learning resource materials and equipment to area early childhood educators and childcare providers. CFC works with eligible child care centers to assess their resource material/equipment needs. Under its contractual agreement with the Houston - Galveston Area Council (Workforce Solutions), CFC administered the placement of approximately $1.2 million of resource materials and equipment to over 250 childcare centers within the region. 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George Sanchez Child Care 6001 Gulf Freeway Houston TX 77023 741696961 501(c)(3) 12021 0 UWBB Salary Incentive 14 0 Tuition assistance 45 67130 Scholarships/Awards 730 47430 Assessments/Accreditations 85 27625 Grantmaker's Description of How Grants are Used CFC awards assessments, scholarships for training and scholarships for college tuition to individuals working in child care that make application and meet specific criteria. Payments for awards are made directly to educational institutions or other service providers for the benefit of the approved individual recipient and require no post-payment monitoring. Additionally, CFC awards salary incentive grants to organizations participating in CFC's quality improvement project. Prior to being awarded funds the organizations are required to substantiate salaries to be paid and the amount of award requested. Following payment of the grant the recipient organizations are required to submit documentation substantiating payment of the salaries associated with the grant and compliance with the grant terms. Form 990, Part VI, Line 19 Form 990, Part VI, Line 19: Other Organization Documents Publicly Available Available upon request and through national and local bodies providing public information including Guidestar and DonorHouston. Form 990, Part VI, Line 15b Form 990, Part VI, Line 15b: Compensation Review and Approval Process for Officers and Key Employees Performance reviews are conducted annually for all other officers, key employees and all other employees. A merit pool amount is approved annually by the Board of Directors and merit is awarded according to performance ratings. The agency participates every two years in a market survey of compensation for nonprofit organizations. Results from this survey along with other market data sources are reviewed by a committee of the Board of Directors and the HR Department. Salary adjustments are made, as necessary, to remain competitive with peer agencies and these adjustments are approved by a committee of the Board of Directors. Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c: Explanation of Monitoring and Enforcement of Conflicts Employees: Upon hire, all employees sign an acknowledgment of having read and understood the conflict of interest policy. Those personnel policies which require any notification changes (personal information, conflict of interest, et.) are highlighted annually during an all staff meeting. Employees must notify their supervisors of any potential conflict; supervisors then meet with HR staff to make a final determination as to whether a conflict (actual or perceived) exists and what appropriate action must be takes. Directors: Board members execute an acknowledgment annually that they have read and understood the conflicts of interest policy; must notify the President/CEO of a conflict (actual or perceived) and refrain from voting at board meetings on decisions which may be associated with a conflict of interest. Form 990, Part VI, Line 11 Form 990, Part VI, Line 11: Form 990 Review Process The organization works with its independent accounting firm to provide and review the information necessary to prepare the Form 990. A draft of the Form 990 is circulated to key staff and to the finance committee composed of board members and community volunteers for review and discussion. It is provided to the Executive committee and the board of directors prior to filing. Form 990, Part III, Line 4d Form 990, Part III, Line 4d : Other Program Services Description OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 4: Community Engagement programs provide a speaker's bureau, partnerships to promote healthy child development and strengthen policy and regulations impacting young children. Early childhood education is promoted a high - priority public policy issue in our region with adequate support necessary to deliver quality program for parents, children, and teachers.