READY TO SUCCEED: Form 990, tax year 2024

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Organization
READY TO SUCCEED (EIN 83-2282113)
Tax period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30
Filed
2026-05-13
IRS object ID
202621339349306272
Schema version
2024v5.5
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2026-05-13T18:34:35-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2025-06-30TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN390859910PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1BAKER TILLY ADVISORY GROUP LPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line12050 MAIN STREET SUITE 700AddressLine1Txt
CityIRVINECityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP92614ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2024-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN832282113EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1READY TO SUCCEEDBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlREADBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone4245816296PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line111726 SAN VICENTE BLVD 212AddressLine1Txt
CityLOS ANGELESCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP90049ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonROBIN THOMASPersonNm
Person TitleVP FINANCE & OPERATIONSPersonTitleTxt
Phone4245816296PhoneNum
Signature2026-05-13SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info Curr0IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonBRIAN YACKERPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00401346PTIN
Phone9492222999PhoneNum
Preparation2026-05-13PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2024TaxYr
Build TS2025-03-06 01:10:19ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address ChangeYes (X)AddressChangeInd
Principal OfficerROMI LASSALLYPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line111726 SAN VICENTE BLVD 212AddressLine1Txt
CityLOS ANGELESCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP90049ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$4,696,283GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressREADYTOSUCCEEDLA.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation2018FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateCALegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTO EMPOWER FOSTER YOUTH IN COLLEGE TO GRADUATE AND LAUNCH MEANINGFUL CAREERS.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Total Volunteers45TotalVolunteersCnt
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Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$0NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$4,327,631PYContributionsGrantsAmt
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PY Program Service Revenue$0PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$0CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$62,470PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$7,590CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue-$37,285PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue-$37,695CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$4,352,816PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$4,655,828CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$1,529,925PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$1,033,041CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
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CY Total Fundraising Expense$730,302CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$781,100PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$1,144,356CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$4,183,213PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$4,624,441CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$169,603PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$31,387CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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Total Assets EOY$4,351,347TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$229,753TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$1,261,961TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$3,052,910NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$3,089,386NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionREADY TO SUCCEED (RTS) IS A NON PROFIT EMPOWERING FOSTER YOUTH IN COLLEGE TO PREPARE FOR THE PROFESSIONAL WORLD AND BUILD PATHWAYS TO EMPLOYMENT. WE DO THIS THROUGH A UNIQUE, MULTI-YEAR PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES OUR RTS STUDENTS WITH PERSONALIZED CAREER ADVISING, ACCESS TO PROFESSIONAL NETWORKS AND PLACEMENT IN PAID INTERNSHIPS. UPON COMPLETION OF OUR PROGRAM, RTS SCHOLARS HAVE THE SKILLS, RELATIONSHIPS AND EXPERIENCES THEY NEED TO LAUNCH THEIR CAREERS AND PURSUE THEIR DREAMS.MissionDesc
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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$1,759,078ExpenseAmt
Grant$439,434GrantAmt
DescSTUDENT LOAN REPAYMENT ASSISTANCE PROVIDED TO RTS PROGRAM ALUMNI PURSUING CAREERS IN MISSION-DRIVEN SECTORS WHERE COMPENSATION MAY BE LOWER THAN COMPARABLE PRIVATE-SECTOR ROLES. THIS SUPPORT HELPS REDUCE FINANCIAL BARRIERS THAT MAY PREVENT ALUMNI FROM PURSUING CAREERS ALIGNED WITH THEIR EDUCATION AND LONG-TERM PROFESSIONAL GOALS. LOAN REPAYMENT ASSISTANCE IS PROVIDED THROUGH PARTNERSHIPS WITH PHILANTHROPIC FOUNDATIONS AND HELPS ALUMNI MAINTAIN FINANCIAL STABILITY AS THEY TRANSITION INTO THE WORKFORCE. BY REDUCING THE BURDEN OF EDUCATIONAL DEBT, THESE EFFORTS SUPPORT ALUMNI IN ADVANCING THEIR CAREERS AND ACHIEVING LONG-TERM ECONOMIC MOBILITY.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty2 ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$1,273,643ExpenseAmt
Grant$531,369GrantAmt
DescCAREER ACCELERATOR PROGRAMTHE RTS CAREER ACCELERATOR PROGRAM IS A MULTI-YEAR CAREER DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM DESIGNED TO SUPPORT FOSTER YOUTH AND FIRST-GENERATION COLLEGE STUDENTS AS THEY TRANSITION FROM COLLEGE TO THE PROFESSIONAL WORKFORCE. PARTICIPANTS RECEIVE INDIVIDUALIZED CAREER ADVISING, PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT TRAINING, AND ACCESS TO A NETWORK OF INDUSTRY MENTORS AND PROFESSIONALS. THE PROGRAM INCLUDES CAREER COACHING, WORKSHOPS ON PROFESSIONAL SKILLS, INTERNSHIP PLACEMENT SUPPORT, AND FINANCIAL STIPENDS THAT ALLOW SCHOLARS TO PARTICIPATE IN CAREER-BUILDING OPPORTUNITIES. BY ADDRESSING SOCIAL, EMOTIONAL, AND FINANCIAL BARRIERS THAT OFTEN LIMIT ACCESS TO PROFESSIONAL NETWORKS, THE PROGRAM HELPS SCHOLARS SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETE THEIR COLLEGE DEGREES AND LAUNCH CAREERS ALIGNED WITH THEIR GOALS.Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$209,182ExpenseAmt
Grant$62,238GrantAmt
DescPROJECT DORM ROOM & SPECIAL PROGRAMSPROJECT DORM ROOM AND RELATED SPECIAL INITIATIVES PROVIDE ESSENTIAL RESOURCES AND TRANSITIONAL SUPPORT TO FOSTER YOUTH ENTERING COLLEGE. THE PROGRAM SUPPLIES DORM ROOM ESSENTIALS AND OTHER BASIC LIVING ITEMS TO INCOMING FRESHMEN AND TRANSFER STUDENTS ATTENDING COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES THROUGHOUT CALIFORNIA. RTS STAFF AND VOLUNTEERS COORDINATE THE COLLECTION, PACKAGING, AND DELIVERY OF THESE SUPPLIES TO ENSURE STUDENTS HAVE THE BASIC NECESSITIES REQUIRED FOR A SUCCESSFUL TRANSITION INTO CAMPUS LIFE. THESE EFFORTS REDUCE FINANCIAL STRAIN ON STUDENTS AND HELP THEM BEGIN THEIR COLLEGE EXPERIENCE FEELING SUPPORTED AND PREPARED.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty Other ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$35,870ExpenseAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Other Prog Srvc Expense$35,870TotalOtherProgSrvcExpenseAmt
Total Program Service Expenses$3,277,773TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3Yes (1)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities0LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi Endowments0DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other Liabilities0ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
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School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
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Professional FundraisingYes (1)ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising ActivitiesYes (1)FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations0GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To IndividualsYes (1)GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans0EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit Trans0PYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan Outstanding0LoanOutstandingInd
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Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
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Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document1IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee23EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit0UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo ContributionsYes (1)QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contri DisclYes (1)QuidProQuoContriDisclInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of0Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
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Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt0SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
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Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
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Family Or Business Rln0FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
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Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders0MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members0ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of Committees0MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (1)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (1)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention Policy0DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEO0CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process Other0CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldCAStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
Own WebsiteYes (X)OwnWebsiteInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonPATRICK MCCABEPersonNm
Phone4245816296PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line111726 SAN VICENTE BLVD 212AddressLine1Txt
CityLOS ANGELESCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP90049ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (15 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmt
TODD KESSLER
BOARD CHAIR1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
KAREN SHERWOOD
BOARD VICE-CHAIR1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
TANIA SUSTER
TREASURER1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
NATALIE CATALAN
SECRETARY1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
KAREN JONES
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ELIZABETH FRIEDMAN
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DEANNE YAMAMOTO
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
HARRIET ZARETSKY
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JON GIMBEL
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SUSAN CARR
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
EDDIE VALCIN
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
EMMANUAL BENTON
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARK MOSCH
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROMI LASSALLY
CEO & CO-FOUNDER40.00Yes (X)$209,705$0$6,224
ROBIN THOMAS
VICE PRESIDENT FINANCE & OPERATIONS40.00Yes (X)$164,600$0$5,800
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Total Other Compensation$12,024TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K2IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K0CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Fundraising$234,331FundraisingAmt
Government Grants$469,352GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions$3,982,250AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions$74,864NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$4,685,933TotalContributionsAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Exclusion$7,590ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Fundraising Gross Income$2,760FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
Contri Rpt Fundraising Event$234,331ContriRptFundraisingEventAmt
Fundraising Direct Expenses$40,455FundraisingDirectExpensesAmt

Net Incm From Fundraising Evt NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column-$37,695TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion-$37,695ExclusionAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Unrelated Business Revenue$0UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion-$30,105ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,033,041TotalAmt
Program Services$1,033,041ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$323,729TotalAmt
Program Services$220,135ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$38,848ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$64,746FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,750,069TotalAmt
Program Services$1,192,445ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$202,358ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$355,266FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$68,541TotalAmt
Program Services$46,955ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$9,991ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$11,595FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$116,106TotalAmt
Program Services$82,933ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$14,729ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$18,444FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$153,949TotalAmt
Program Services$102,464ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$21,286ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$30,199FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$80TotalAmt
Management And General$80ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$61,467TotalAmt
Management And General$61,467ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Prof Fundraising FeesForServicesProfFundraising

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$34,650TotalAmt
Fundraising$34,650FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$291,574TotalAmt
Program Services$113,053ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$79,990ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$98,531FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$108,022TotalAmt
Program Services$46,878ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$46,465ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$14,679FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$162,404TotalAmt
Program Services$20,436ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$87,119ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$54,849FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$29,140TotalAmt
Program Services$11,773ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$16,819ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$548FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$20,691TotalAmt
Program Services$10,876ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$9,815ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$21,268TotalAmt
Program Services$6,976ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$13,187ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,105FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmt
STUDENT SUPPORT$381,827$381,827
OUTREACH$45,534$2,572$42,962
MEALS$6,335$3,371$761$2,203
MEMBERSHIPS AND DUES$6,240$325$5,915

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$9,774TotalAmt
Program Services$1,713ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$6,094ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,967FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,624,441TotalAmt
Program Services$3,277,773ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$616,366ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$730,302FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,817,479BOYAmt
EOY$1,561,572EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$971,166EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,358,234BOYAmt
EOY$1,391,972EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$62,121EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$75,902BOYAmt
EOY$37,588EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$4,427LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$0LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$4,427EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$297,878EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$31,048BOYAmt
EOY$24,623EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,282,663BOYAmt
EOY$4,351,347EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$229,753BOYAmt
EOY$379,961EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$882,000EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$229,753BOYAmt
EOY$1,261,961EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,488,424BOYAmt
EOY$1,321,190EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,564,486BOYAmt
EOY$1,768,196EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,052,910BOYAmt
EOY$3,089,386EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,282,663BOYAmt
EOY$4,351,347EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$31,387ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$5,089NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$435,477CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$2,242,720CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$4,549,384CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$4,327,631CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$4,685,933CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$16,241,145TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$435,477CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$2,242,720CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$4,549,384CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$4,327,631CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$4,685,933CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$16,241,145TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$6,698,316SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$9,542,829PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$1CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$5,386CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$58,074CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$7,590CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$71,051TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,700CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$2,926CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Total$4,626TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$16,316,822TotalSupportAmt
Public Support CY1700.58480PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.53650PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
SCHEDULE A, PART II, LINE 10, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME:REBATES - 2022 AMOUNT: $ 1,700. 2023 AMOUNT: $ 2,926.
SCHEDULE A, PART II, SECTION A:2020 COLUMN: THIS IS FOR TAX YEAR END JUNE 30, 2021 (2021 SHORT TAX YEAR RETURN).

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$4,427OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$4,427BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$4,427TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$4,701,372TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$5,089NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Revenue Not Reported$5,089RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$4,696,283RevenueSubtotalAmt
Other Revenues Not Included-$40,455OtherRevenuesNotIncludedAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt-$40,455RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$4,655,828TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$4,664,896TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Other Expenses Included$40,455OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$40,455ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$4,624,441ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$4,624,441TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART X, LINE 2:THE ORGANIZATION IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL AND STATE INCOME TAXES UNDER INTERNAL REVENUE CODE SECTION 501(C)(3) AND CALIFORNIA REVENUE AND TAXATION CODE SECTION 23701D. ACCORDINGLY, IT HAS NOT PROVIDED FOR INCOME TAXES IN THESE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. EACH YEAR, MANAGEMENT CONSIDERS WHETHER ANY MATERIAL TAX POSITION THE ORGANIZATION HAS TAKEN IS MORE LIKELY THAN NOT TO BE SUSTAINED UPON EXAMINATION BY THE APPLICABLE TAXING AUTHORITY. MANAGEMENT BELIEVES THAT ANY POSITIONS THE ORGANIZATION HAS TAKEN ARE SUPPORTED BY SUBSTANTIAL AUTHORITY AND, HENCE, DO NOT NEED TO BE MEASURED OR DISCLOSED IN THESE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.
PART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:SPECIAL EVENT EXPENSE -40,455.
PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:SPECIAL EVENT EXPENSE 40,455.

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Mail SolicitationsYes (X)MailSolicitationsInd
Email SolicitationsYes (X)EmailSolicitationsInd
Phone SolicitationsYes (X)PhoneSolicitationsInd
In Person SolicitationsYes (X)InPersonSolicitationsInd
Solicitation Of Non Govt GrantsYes (X)SolicitationOfNonGovtGrantsInd
Solicitation Of Govt GrantsYes (X)SolicitationOfGovtGrantsInd
Special Fundraising EventsYes (X)SpecialFundraisingEventsInd
Agrmt Prof Fundraising ActyYes (1)AgrmtProfFundraisingActyInd

Fundraiser Activity Info FundraiserActivityInfoGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonLAUREN VILLAPersonNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line114415 BROADWAYAddressLine1Txt
CityWHITTIERCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP90604ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ActivityGRANT WRITINGActivityTxt
Fundraiser Control Of Funds0FundraiserControlOfFundsInd
Gross Receipts$0GrossReceiptsAmt
Retained By Contractor$34,650RetainedByContractorAmt
Net To Organization-$34,650NetToOrganizationAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Retained By Contractors$34,650TotalRetainedByContractorsAmt
Total Net To Organization-$34,650TotalNetToOrganizationAmt
Licensed StatesCALicensedStatesCd

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1GRADUATION CELEBRATIONEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$237,091GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$234,331CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$2,760GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event1$17,947RentFacilityCostsEvent1Amt
Food And Beverage Event1$13,556FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$8,952OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Gross Receipts Total$237,091GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$234,331CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$2,760GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Total Events$17,947RentFcltyCostsTotalEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Total Events$13,556FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$8,952OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$40,455DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary-$37,695NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Grants Other Asst To Indiv In US GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp (3 entries)

Grant TypeGrantTypeTxtRecipientRecipientCntCash GrantCashGrantAmt
BASIC NEEDS AND EMERGENCY FUNDS120$531,369
STUDENT LOAN REPAYMENT40$439,434
CAREER DEVELOPMENT FUNDS34$62,238

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationOUR ORGANIZATION MAINTAINS DETAILED RECORDS IN SALESFORCE, OUR GRANT MANAGEMENT CRM, TO SUBSTANTIATE GRANT AMOUNTS, VERIFY GRANTEE ELIGIBILITY, AND DOCUMENT SELECTION CRITERIA. EACH GRANT IS TRACKED FROM APPLICATION TO DISBURSEMENT, WITH ELIGIBILITY ASSESSMENTS, SELECTION CRITERIA, AND FUNDING DECISIONS RECORDED FOR TRANSPARENCY AND COMPLIANCE. WE MONITOR THE USE OF GRANT FUNDS IN THE UNITED STATES BY DISBURSING THEM THROUGH CHARGE CARDS PROVIDED TO GRANTEES, ENSURING CONTROLLED AND TRACKABLE SPENDING. ADDITIONALLY, WE REQUIRE PROGRESS AND FINANCIAL REPORTING, CONDUCT PERIODIC CHECK-INS, AND UTILIZE REAL-TIME TRACKING IN OUR SYSTEM TO ENSURE FUNDS ARE USED EFFECTIVELY AND IN ALIGNMENT WITH OUR MISSION.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (2 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
ROMI LASSALLY
CEO & CO-FOUNDER$194,171$0$15,534$0$0$0$0$0$6,224$0$215,929$0$0$0
ROBIN THOMAS
VICE PRESIDENT FINANCE & OPERATIONS$154,000$0$10,600$0$0$0$0$0$5,800$0$170,400$0$0$0

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Clothing And Household Goods ClothingAndHouseholdGoodsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$74,864NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFMVMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC Gifts0ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties Used0ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8BCOMMITTEES MAY MEET INFORMALLY TO REVIEW TOPICS WITHIN THEIR SCOPE. COMMITTEE DISCUSSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS ARE PRESENTED TO THE FULL BOARD OF DIRECTORS, WHERE FINAL DECISIONS ARE MADE AND DOCUMENTED IN THE BOARD MEETING MINUTES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHE FORM 990 IS PREPARED BY THE ORGANIZATION'S INDEPENDENT TAX PREPARER IN CONSULTATION WITH MANAGEMENT. THE VICE PRESIDENT OF FINANCE AND OPERATIONS REVIEWS THE DRAFT RETURN FOR ACCURACY AND COMPLETENESS. A COMPLETE COPY OF THE FORM 990 IS PROVIDED TO ALL MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR REVIEW PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE. ANY QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS FROM BOARD MEMBERS ARE ADDRESSED BEFORE THE RETURN IS FINALIZED AND FILED.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CTHE ORGANIZATION MAINTAINS A WRITTEN CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY APPLICABLE TO BOARD MEMBERS, OFFICERS, AND KEY EMPLOYEES. INDIVIDUALS ARE REQUIRED TO COMPLETE AN ANNUAL DISCLOSURE IDENTIFYING ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. DISCLOSURES ARE REVIEWED BY MANAGEMENT AND THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, AND INDIVIDUALS WITH A POTENTIAL CONFLICT ARE REQUIRED TO RECUSE THEMSELVES FROM DISCUSSIONS AND DECISIONS WHERE A CONFLICT MAY EXIST.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE UPON WRITTEN REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C:THE ORGANIZATION DID NOT CHANGE ITS OVERSIGHT PROCESS OR SELECTION PROCESS DURING THE TAX YEAR.

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