Ultimate Block Party Inc, operating under the name Playful Learning Landscapes Action Network, is located in Wilmington, DE. The organization was established in 2011. According to its NTEE Classification (O50) the organization is classified as: Youth Development Programs, under the broad grouping of Youth Development and related organizations. As of 12/2023, Playful Learning Landscapes Action Network employed 3 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Playful Learning Landscapes Action Network is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO PROMOTE THE SCIENCE AND LEARNING OF PLAY AMONG CHILDREN AND FAMILIES FOR FOSTERING LIFELONG LEARNING IN THE SCIENCES AND THE ARTS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
PLAYFUL LEARNING LANDSCAPES ACTION NETWORK (PLLAN), AN INITIATIVE OF THE ULTIMATE BLOCK PARTY, INC., FOSTERS THE CREATION OF PLAYFUL LEARNING INFRASTRUCTURE AND ACTIVITIES IN THE EVERYDAY SPACES WHERE CHILDREN AND FAMILIES GATHER. PLLAN PROVIDES TRAINING AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE AND WORKS WITH COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS, ARCHITECTS AND DESIGNERS, AND RESEARCHERS TO INFUSE CITIES WITH PLAYFUL LEARNING.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Sarah Lytle Executive Director | Officer | 40 | $151,410 |
Susan Magsamen Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Valora Washington Co-Chair | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Michael Yogman Co-Chair | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Shelly Kessler Co-Chair | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Rosemarie Truglio Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
---|---|
Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $705,663 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $705,663 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $107,540 |
Investment income | $0 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $813,203 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $228,810 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $86,800 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $151,410 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $62,065 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $103,755 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $1,393 |
Payroll taxes | $19,242 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $25,607 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $20,495 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $244,630 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $8,015 |
Information technology | $338 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $1,581 |
Travel | $19,339 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $325 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $8,060 |
All other expenses | $1,604 |
Total functional expenses | $921,404 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $878,144 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $264,690 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $1,142,834 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $467,942 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $467,942 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $70,601 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $604,291 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $1,142,834 |
Over the last fiscal year, Ultimate Block Party Inc has awarded $227,010 in support to 2 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
---|---|
THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA IRVINE PURPOSE: CO-DESIGNING TECHNOLOGY WITH LATINX FAMILIES TO PROMOTE PLAYFUL LEARNING IN THE CITY. | $205,245 |
WATCHDOG REAL ESTATE PROJECT MANAGEMENT PURPOSE: PROJECT MANAGEMENT FEE | $21,765 |