Totally Positive Productions
- Assets
- $327.6k
- Revenue
- $272.5k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 0
- Location
- Chicago, IL
- Founding
- 06/1995
- Data as of
- 12/2022
- EIN
- 36-3984168
Organization Overview
Totally Positive Productions is located in Chicago, IL. The organization was established in 1995. According to its NTEE Classification (O50) the organization is classified as: Youth Development Programs, under the broad grouping of Youth Development and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Totally Positive Productions 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 12/2022, Totally Positive Productions generated $272.5k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 12.2% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $256.9k during the year ending 12/2022. While expenses have increased by 7.6% 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.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO PRODUCE POSITIVE RAP, SINGING, DANCE THEATRE, AND SPOKEN WORD TALENT COMPETITIONS AS WELL AS PRODUCE POSITIVE "OFF THE STREET" ACTIVITIES FOR YOUTH AGES SEVEN AND UP AND ADULTS AS A DETERRENT TO DRUG AND GANG INVOLVEMENT.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
VARIOUS CULTURE ENRICHMENT FIELD TRIPS (A TOTAL OF 12 TRIPS) ARE CONDUCTED THROUGHOUT THE YEAR BY TOTALLY POSITIVE PRODUCTIONS (TPP). THE ORGANIZATION TOOK A GROUP OF PEOPLE - A COMBINATION OF ADULTS AND YOUTHS TO DIFFERENT CULTURALLY ENRICHED PLACES AS PART OF THE COMMUNITY RIDES PROGRAM! TPP PROVIDED ADMISSION TICKETS, AND TRANSPORTATION (TPP BUS). AFTERWARD, IN MOST CASES, THE GROUP WENT AND HAD A BUFFET-STYLE LUNCH. EVERYONE HAD A GREAT TIME! OVERALL TOTAL INDIVIDUALS IMPACTED BY CULTURAL ENRICHMENT TRIPS: 184 PARTICIPANTS (RANGING FROM 9 MONTHS TO ADULTS 64 AND UP)
OTHER VARIOUS SMALL PROGRAMS
YOUTH AND ADULT EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING PROGRAM: JUNE - NOVEMBER 2022. TOTALLY EMPLOYED TWO YOUTHS AND ONE ADULT FROM JUNE 2022 TO NOVEMBER 2022 WITH EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES. BOTH THE YOUTH AND THE ADULT WORKED ADMINISTRATIVELY FOR TPP AND LEARNED VALUABLE SOFTWARE, EQUIPMENT AND OFFICE ETIQUETTE SKILLS. THE YOUTHS HELP IN ADMINISTRATIVE AND PROGRAM EFFORTS AND IN PREPARING COMPANY MATERIALS FOR PUBLIC DISTRIBUTION. THE EFFORTS LED TO OVER 2,000 CRIME PREVENTION BROCHURES BEING COPIED FOLDED AND DISTRIBUTED VIA MAIL AND AT VARIOUS EVENTS/ACTIVITIES.
ARTIST IN DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM: PUBLIC PERFORMANCE OPPORTUNITY APRIL -- SEPTEMBER 2022. TOTALLY PROVIDED SEVEN SELECTED ARTISTS (SPOKEN WORD AND SINGING) PERFORMANCE OPPORTUNITIES AT VARIOUS EVENTS THROUGHOUT THE CITY OF CHICAGO. EACH ARTIST WAS PROVIDED WITH A STIPEND IMMEDIATELY AFTER PERFORMING. ON THURSDAY, JUNE 16, 2022 - SPOKEN WORD ARTISTS ANITA RIDDLE, LAUREN D. ARMOUR, AND MICHAEL WILIAMS PERFORMED AT A JUNETEENTH EVENT FOR MERCER COMPANY (DOWNTOWN CHICAGO). ON JUNE 17, 2022 - SPOKEN WORD ARTISTS - ANITA RIDDLE, ANTONETTE WILKINS, LAUREN D. ARMOUR, AND MICHAEL WILLIAMS PERFORMED AT THE CHICAGO SKY WOMEN'S BASKETBALL GAME DURING HALF-TIME. AFTERWARD, THE ARTISTS WERE TREATED TO DINNER AT FOGO DE CHAO RESTAURANT.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Tajudeena Jones Board Chairperson | OfficerTrustee | 30 | $0 |
Allen Martin Director | Trustee | 25 | $0 |
Roberta Collins Director | Trustee | 5 | $0 |
Juanita Jones Director | Trustee | 20 | $0 |
Mary Ann Bailey Director | Trustee | 10 | $0 |
Anthony Johnson Director | Trustee | 5 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $48,500 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $218,541 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $184,937 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $267,041 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| 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 | $272,535 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $8,023 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $0 |
| Payroll taxes | $0 |
| Fees for services: Management | $10,143 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $0 |
| Advertising and promotion | $6,960 |
| Office expenses | $9,711 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $16,689 |
| Travel | $0 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
| Insurance | $3,154 |
| All other expenses | $5,736 |
| Total functional expenses | $256,945 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $319,997 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| 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 | $7,630 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $327,627 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $645 |
| 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 | $242,494 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $243,139 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
| 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 | $84,488 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $327,627 |