Grace Place School is located in Coconut Creek, FL. The organization was established in 2014. According to its NTEE Classification (B20) the organization is classified as: Elementary & Secondary Schools, under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. As of 12/2023, Grace Place School employed 3 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Grace Place School 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 12/2023, Grace Place School generated $302.3k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 9 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 18.7% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $288.0k during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 17.9% per year over the past 9 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
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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GRACE PLACE SCHOOL DESIRES TO SEE SOUTH FLORIDA'S YOUTH FREE FROM SEX TRAFFICKING AND OTHER DESTRUCTIVE LIFESTYLES. OUR MISSION IS TO CREATIVELY EMPOWER AT RISK YOUTH IN ORDER FOR THEM TO REACH THEIR GOD GIVEN POTENTIAL. WE SPECIALIZE IN JOB AND LIFE SKILLS TRAINING, ALTERNATIVE EDUCATIONAL INSTRUCTION, AND BUSINESS ENTREPRENEURSHIP. WITH THE EXPERTISE OF TRAINED TEACHERS, COUNSELORS, INTERNS AND OTHER PROFESSIONALS, THIS NONTRADITIONAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING SETTING PROVIDES YOUTH WITH MUCH NEEDED OPPORTUNITIES FOR SUCCESS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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GRACE PLACE SCHOOL IS A UNIQUE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM MEETING THE THERAPEUTIC NEEDS OF VULNERABLE YOUTH WHO ARE VICTIMS OF SEX TRAFFICKING OR ARE CONSIDERED TO BE AT HIGH RISK OF BECOMING A VICTIM. GRACE PLACE SAW AN 85% INCREASE IN ATTENDANCE. SCHOOL READINESS AND GRADE LEVEL LEARNING INCREASED BY 85%. 95% OF THE STUDENTS WHO COMPLETED THE ACADEMIC PROGRAM ADVANCE TO THEIR NEXT GRADE LEVEL. 100% OF SENIORS APPLIED TO A HIGHER EDUCATION ESTABLISHMENT (COLLEGE OR TECHNICAL SCHOOL).
IN GRACE PLACE SCHOOL'S ENTREPRENEURIAL T-SHIRT BUSINESS PROGRAM, STYLIN' WITH GRACE, STUDENTS LEARN HOW TO DEVELOP A BUSINESS PLAN, INCLUDING IDENTIFYING TARGET AUDIENCES AND IMPLEMENTING EFFECTIVE MARKETING STRATEGIES. THROUGH HANDS-ON EXPERIENCE, STUDENTS BUILD AND OPERATE AN E- COMMERCE PLATFORM, AND AT POINT-OF-SALE EVENTS, MASTERING THE ART OF DESIGNING, GRAPHICS, AND PRINTING FOR THEIR PRODUCTS. ADDITIONALLY, STUDENTS GAIN VALUABLE INSIGHT INTO PROFIT AND LOSS PROJECTIONS, ALL WHILE GAINING PRACTICAL ON-THE-JOB EXPERIENCE WITH GPS SOCIAL ENTERPRISE.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Jose Rodriguez Board Member | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Elizabeth Coldren Founder Andp | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Erin K Lecuyer Chairwoman | Trustee | 5 | $0 |
Connie Ridgeley Secretary | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Judit Sohr Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Thomas Mould Treasurer | Trustee | 5 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $225,398 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $106 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $225,504 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $76,794 |
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 | $302,298 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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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 | $227,116 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $8,862 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $8,312 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $6,723 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $7,095 |
Travel | $976 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $376 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $903 |
Insurance | $812 |
All other expenses | $10,722 |
Total functional expenses | $288,033 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $101,889 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $14,600 |
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 | $645 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $188 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $117,322 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
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 | $28,333 |
Total liabilities | $28,333 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $57,227 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $31,762 |
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 | $117,322 |