Strive Foundation

Organization Overview

Strive Foundation is located in Los Angeles, CA. The organization was established in 1996. According to its NTEE Classification (O21) the organization is classified as: Boys Clubs, under the broad grouping of Youth Development and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Strive Foundation employed 19 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Strive Foundation is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 12/2021, Strive Foundation generated $1.3m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 8.1% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $680.4k during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 3.0% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

TO PROVIDE EXEMPLARY ACADEMIC GUIDANCE TO CHILDREN, YOUTH & THEIR FAMILIES IN THE WATTS/LOS ANGELES COMMUNITY. STRIVE PROVIDES EDUCATION AND SUPPORT IN DEVELOPMENT IN READING, WRITING & ENGLISH LITERACY; MATH & COGNITIVE SKILL; COMPUTER AND INFORMATION LITERACY; CULINARY & ARTS; PROTEGE RESOURCES; DEVELOPMENT OF THE MORAL, CREATIVE & THE ENTREPRENEURIAL SPIRIT.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

THE STRIVE FOUNDATION PROVIDES FOR AN ACADEMY-LEARNING ENVIRONMENT; AND, FROM A CHARACTER-IS-PARAMOUNT PERSPECTIVE, THE STRIVE FOUNDATION HELPS CHILDREN ACHIEVE READING, WRITING, ENGLISH-LANGUAGE FLUENCY AND MATH SKILLS PROFICIENCY IN THEIR GRADE LEVEL. STRIVE'S MISSION IS TO PROVIDE A SANCTUARY OF INSTRUCTOR, GUIDANCE & RESOURCES THAT BETTER EQUIP CHILDREN TO NAVIGATE THROUGH THE PROBLEMS THEY FACE IN THEIR CHALLENGING COMMUNITIY OF WATTS AND BEYOND. STRIVE SERVES APPROXIMATELY 140 STUDENTS DAILY. IN 2021, STRIVE IMPROVED STAFF TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT. THEY ALSO COMPLETED THE ACQUISITION OF THE ADJOINING PROPERTY TO FACILITATE PROGRAM EXPANSION.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Donald Anderson Jr
Vice-President
$75,000
Jim Tetreau
President
$75,000
Claire Cacciapaglia
Chair
$0
Austin Dragon
Director
$0
John Coghlin Emeritus
Director
$0
Esenia Fombona
Director
$0

Financial Statements

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$1,269,477
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$1,269,477
Total Program Service Revenue$12,743
Investment income $16,478
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales -$9,581
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $1,290,214

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 4 grants that Strive Foundation has recieved totaling $55,000.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Friese Foundation

Chatsworth, CA

PURPOSE: GENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT

$20,000
The Mark Hughes Foundation

Marina Del Rey, CA

PURPOSE: CORE PROGRAM SUPPORT

$15,000
American Endowment Foundation

Hudson, OH

PURPOSE: YOUTH DEVELOPMENT

$15,000
Barnes Family Foundation

Sherman Oaks, CA

PURPOSE: TO HELP FUND AFTERSCHOOL PROGRAMS THAT TEACH INNERCITY KIDS RESPONSIBILITY, ACADEMICS AND THE ARTS.

$5,000
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