2011-11-08T08:24:56-06:00 2011-06-30 ALEXANDER ARONSON FINNING & CO PC 21 EAST MAIN STREET WESTBORO MA 01581 990 2010-07-01 043551406 STRATEGIES FOR CHILDREN INC STRA 6173307385 400 ATLANTIC AVENUE BOSTON MA 02110 CAROLYN LYONS 6173307385 2011-11-07 1 CARLA M MCCALL CPA 5083669100 2010 2016-03-07 17:11:31Z CAROLYN LYONS 400 ATLANTIC AVENUE BOSTON MA 02110 739303 0 X STRATEGIESFORCHILDREN.ORG X 2001 MA TO IMPROVE THE WELL BEING OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES IN MASSACHUSETTS AND NATIONALLY THROUGH PUBLIC POLICY, ADVOCACY, RESEARCH, CONSTITUENCY BUILDING AND PUBLIC AWARENESS. 6 5 9 63 0 0 555944 732692 89533 3000 5641 3611 0 0 651118 739303 0 0 0 0 801409 823170 0 0 80488 288737 238095 1090146 1061265 -439028 -321962 1756739 1432380 41023 38626 1715716 1393754 X FOUNDED IN 2001, STRATEGIES FOR CHILDREN (SFC) IS A PRIVATELY-FUNDED POLICY AND ADVOCACY ORGANIZATION WHICH PROMOTES RESEARCH-BASED POLICIES, RAISES PUBLIC AWARENESS, AND BUILDS AND MOBILIZES A BROAD-BASED STATEWIDE CONSTITUENCY TO ADVOCATE ON BEHALF OF YOUNG CHILDREN AND FAMILIES. SFC'S MISSION IS TO IMPROVE THE WELL-BEING OF CHILDREN IN MASSACHUSETTS AND NATIONALLY BY WORKING TO ENSURE THEY HAVE ACCESS TO HIGH-QUALITY EARLY EDUCATION AND BECOME PROFICIENT READERS BY THE END OF THIRD GRADE. 0 0 865476 3000 THE GOAL OF THE EARLY EDUCATION FOR ALL CAMPAIGN IS FOR EVERY CHILD TO HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO SUCCEED IN SCHOOL AND IN LIFE BY ENSURING THAT S/HE HAS ACCESS TO A HIGH-QUALITY EARLY EDUCATION AND IS ABLE TO READ PROFICIENTLY BY THE END OF THIRD GRADE. TO REALIZE THIS GOAL, WE SPECIFICALLY SEEK: LANGUAGE-RICH HOME ENVIRONMENTS; HIGH-QUALITY INFANT/TODDLER SUPPORTS; HIGH-QUALITY PRE-KINDERGARTEN; HIGH-QUALITY FULL-DAY KINDERGARTEN; PREK-3 ALIGNMENT; AND HIGH-QUALITY INSTRUCTION AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT. 865476 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 13 0 9 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 6 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 MA X X CAROLYN LYONS 6173307388 400 ATLANTIC AVENUE BOSTON MA 02110 PAUL O'BRIEN 1.00 X X 0 0 0 MARA ASPINALL 1.00 X 0 0 0 ARNOLD HIATT 1.00 X X 0 0 0 KITT SAWITSKY 1.00 X 0 0 0 RICK WEISSBOURD 1.00 X 0 0 0 MARGARET BLOOD 35.00 X X X 148208 0 9801 148208 0 9801 1 0 1 0 0 732692 732692 SERVICE REVENUE 900099 3000 3000 3000 3611 3611 739303 3000 0 3611 160497 129751 30746 565323 472923 56769 35631 44815 37423 4325 3067 52535 43636 4166 4733 10400 10400 131 68 63 61500 51082 4877 5541 8737 6126 2539 72 776 692 84 2296 1907 182 207 3508 3508 CONSULTANTS 93331 82230 11101 MATERIALS AND SERVICES 23838 18422 5416 TELEPHONE 21832 20635 706 491 PRINTING AND POSTAGE 285 285 11461 296 11165 1061265 865476 115301 80488 574284 92135 500939 929715 675000 400000 5808 6648 38508 34626 708 3882 1756739 1432380 41023 38626 41023 38626 X 758966 756670 956750 637084 1715716 1393754 1756739 1432380 -321962 0 X 0 1 1 X 0 X 634668 1786883 1089398 555944 732692 4799585 634668 1786883 1089398 555944 732692 4799585 2726917 2072668 44191 44559 20863 5641 3611 118865 4918450 253749 0.42140 0.45400 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 8620 33957 42577 1018688 1061265 181127 45282 0 0 181327 182836 184015 181127 729305 1093958 44787 44233 45542 42577 177139 45332 45709 46004 45282 182327 273491 8679 9739 9490 8620 36528 38508 34626 3882 3882 739303 1061265 -321962 0 -321962 748595 9292 9292 739303 0 739303 1070557 9292 9292 1061265 0 1061265 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 MARGARET BLOOD 138208 0 10000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 148208 0 0 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11 THE 990 IS REVIEWED IN DETAIL BY MANAGEMENT AND THE TREASURER. THE 990 IS PROVIDED TO THE ENTIRE BOARD FOR REVIEW. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY REQUIRES THAT THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS GIVE AND SIGN AN ANNUAL FORM INDICATING THEIR COMPLIANCE TO THE POLICY. ON AN ANNUAL BASIS, (OR MORE IF REQUIRED), A DETERMINATION IS MADE IF THE POLICY HAS BEEN VIOLATED IN ANY WAY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 CHAIRMAN AND TREASURER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS APPROVED COMPENSATION FOR FY 11. ADDITIONALLY, THE TREASURER CONSULTED AN EXECUTIVE SEARCH FIRM. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PULIC THROUGH GUIDESTAR AND AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. VOLUNTEER INFORMATION PART 1, LINE 6 THE TOTAL NUMBER OF VOLUNTEERS INCLUDE MEMBERS OF THE CAMPAIGN ADVISORY AND POLICY COMMITTEES, WHO REPRESENT A BROAD RANGE OF STAKEHOLDERS, PROVIDE SFC/EEA WITH VALUABLE INPUT AND ALSO WORK TO RAISE AWARENESS AND SUPPORT FOR HIGH QUALITY EARLY EDUCATION AND READING PROFICIENCY (APPROXIMATELY 60), AND THREE INTERNS.