Promise Schools is located in Detroit, MI. The organization was established in 2014. According to its NTEE Classification (B90) the organization is classified as: Educational Services, under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. As of 12/2022, Promise Schools employed 6 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Promise Schools 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, Promise Schools generated $2.5k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 8 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (61.8%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $832.0k during the year ending 12/2022. 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
OUR MISSION IS SIMPLE MAKE URBAN SCHOOLS GREAT. BY GREAT SCHOOLS, WE MEAN SCHOOLS THAT PLACE ALL STUDENTS ON THE PATH TO COLLEGE AND OTHER POST-SECONDARY STUDIES.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
INSTRUCTION AND ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT OF EFFECTIVE SCHOOL MANAGEMENT
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Erica Robertson CEO | Officer | 40 | $245,417 |
Saul Green Treasurer | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Rico Razo Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
George Watson Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Quan Neloms Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Tyrone Davenport Chair | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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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 | $0 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $0 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $2,500 |
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 | $2,500 |
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 | $147,598 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $39,004 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $22,581 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $21,528 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $5,932 |
Office expenses | $119,399 |
Information technology | $7,037 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $856 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $0 |
All other expenses | $8,428 |
Total functional expenses | $831,969 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $0 |
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 | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $0 |
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 | $0 |
Total liabilities | $0 |
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 | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $0 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 3 grants that Promise Schools has recieved totaling $45,000.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
Vinnie Johnson Foundation Southfield, MI PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT EDUCATION | $25,000 |
Charities Aid Foundation America Alexandria, VA PURPOSE: CHARITABLE DONATION | $10,000 |
Childrens Hospital Of Michigan Foundation Detroit, MI PURPOSE: COVID TESTING SUPPLIES | $10,000 |
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