Rhonda Walker Foundation

Organization Overview

Rhonda Walker Foundation is located in Detroit, MI. The organization was established in 2003. 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 12/2021, Rhonda Walker Foundation employed 3 individuals. This organization is the central organization for a national or regional group of organizations. Rhonda Walker 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, Rhonda Walker Foundation generated $988.4k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 25.6% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $669.2k during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 20.1% 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 EMPOWER INNER-CITY TEEN GIRLS TOWARDS BECOMING STRONG, CONFIDENT, AND MORAL FUTURE LEADERS

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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COLLEGE PREP PROGRAM - WITH THE ALARMING ACHIEVEMENT RATES IN MOST PUBLIC SCHOOLS, THE FOUNDATION IS COMMITTED TO ENSURING THAT THE TEENS IT SERVES ARE COLLEGE-READY UPON GRADUATING FROM HIGH SCHOOL. THE FOUNDATION'S COLLEGE PREP PROGRAM ENSURES THAT EVERY TEEN HAS ACCESS TO YEAR-ROUND TUTORING IN ALL SUBJECTS AND ACT/SAT PREPARATION COURSES THROUGH A PARTNERSHIP WITH "ENACT YOUR FUTURE". COLLEGE TOURS TAKE THE TEENS THE FOUNDATION SERVES NOT ONLY ACROSS THE STATE BUT ALSO ACROSS THE COUNTRY TO TOUR HISTORICALLY BLACK COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES. THE FOUNDATION STRIVES TO PROVIDE THE TEENS IT SERVES WITH THE TOOLS NECESSARY TO MAKE A SMOOTH AND SUCCESSFUL TRANSITION FROM HIGH SCHOOL TO COLLEGE THROUGH FINANCIAL AID SEMINARS, WORKSHOPS ON THE COLLEGE APPLICATION PROCESS, MENTORING, AND COACHING.


MENTORING AND COMMUNITY OUTREACH - THE FOUNDATION UNDERSTANDS THAT IT IS IMPORTANT THAT TEENS HAVE POSITIVE ROLE MODELS IN ADULTS WITH WHOM THEY CAN DISCUSS THEIR CHALLENGES, SUCCESSES, AND FUTURE GOALS. EACH YEAR, THE FOUNDATION MATCHES TEENS WITH A CAREFULLY SCREENED PROFESSIONAL MENTOR WHO PROVIDES SUPPORT AND CRITICAL GUIDANCE. ALTHOUGH THE FOUNDATION ASKS ITS VOLUNTEER MENTORS TO COMMIT FOR ONE YEAR, THE BOND BECOMES STRONG ENOUGH SO THAT THEY STAY TO SEE THEIR MENTEE THROUGH HIGH SCHOOL. IT IS THIS SPIRIT OF GIVING BACK THAT THE FOUNDATION STRIVES TO INSTILL IN EVERY TEEN WHO IS A PART OF THE "GIRLS INTO WOMEN" PROGRAM. SEE SCHEDULE O FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ABOUT THIS PROGRAM.THROUGH THE FOUNDATION'S COMMUNITY SERVICE AND OUTREACH PROGRAMS, THESE TEENS VOLUNTEER AT LOCAL CHARITIES, WORK WITH THE HOMELESS, CREATE GIFTS FOR AILING CHILDREN, AND VISIT ELDERS IN NURSING HOMES.


PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM - THE FOUNDATION BELIEVES THAT AN EMPOWERED AND SUCCESSFUL YOUNG WOMAN HAS BEEN EXPOSED TO A WIDE VARIETY OF LIFE EXPERIENCES, AND ALSO HAS BEEN GIVEN THE TOOLS TO NAVIGATE THROUGH A MYRIAD OF SOCIAL AND PROFESSIONAL ENVIRONMENTS. THE FOUNDATION'S PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS INCLUDE THREE WEEKEND RETREATS: 24-HOUR GIRL TALK, CAMP I CAN, AND A BI-ANNUAL WINTER WONDERLAND RETREAT. EACH OF THESE EXPERIENCES IS DESIGNED TO HELP THE TEENS THE FOUNDATION SERVES TO FACE AND OVERCOME CHALLENGES, TO PRACTICE TEAM BUILDING AS WELL AS SELF-DETERMINATION, AND TO SUPPORT AND ENCOURAGE EACH OTHER.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Ruselda Villanueva Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
$120,750
Monyka Murphy
Treasurer
$0
Lori Jackson-Brock
Secretary
$0
Rhonda Walker
President And Founder
$0
Kimberly Keaton-Williams
Vice-Chair
$0
Lloyd Banks
Chair
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$333,534
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$676,018
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$1,009,552
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $1,567
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events -$27,085
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $988,424

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 3 grants that Rhonda Walker Foundation has recieved totaling $76,265.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund

St Petersberg, FL

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$50,600
Schwab Charitable Fund

San Francisco, CA

PURPOSE: HUMAN SERVICES

$15,665
Dte Energy Foundation

Detroit, MI

PURPOSE: EDUCATION

$10,000
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