City Kids To Wilderness Project Inc

Organization Overview

City Kids To Wilderness Project Inc is located in Washington, DC. The organization was established in 1996. According to its NTEE Classification (O20) the organization is classified as: Youth Centers & Clubs, under the broad grouping of Youth Development and related organizations. As of 12/2021, City Kids To Wilderness Project Inc employed 72 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. City Kids To Wilderness Project Inc 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, City Kids To Wilderness Project Inc generated $1.9m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 11.3% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $1.7m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 6.5% 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

PROGRAM BUILDS RESILIENCY, BROADENS HORIZONS AND ENSURES SKILLS FOR SUCCESS WITH DC YOUTH.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

OUR MISSION: CITY KIDS WILDERNESS PROJECT IS A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION FOUNDED ON THE BELIEF THAT PROVIDING ENRICHING LIFE EXPERIENCES FOR DC YOUTH CAN ENHANCE THEIR LIVES, THE LIVES OF THEIR FAMILIES AND THE GREATER COMMUNITY. OUR MODEL: OUR PROGRAM IS BASED AROUND THREE CORE PRINCIPLES: LONG-TERM YOUTH ENGAGEMENT, OUTDOOR ADVENTURE AND EXPERIENTIAL EDUCATION PROGRAMMING, AND GOAL SETTING WITH A FOCUS ON FUTURE PLANNING. YOUTH DEVELOP A POSITIVE SELF IDENTITY BY OVERCOMING CHALLENGES, BUILDING STRONG RELATIONSHIPS WITH PEERS AND ADULT MENTORS, AND EXPLORING PERSONAL POSSIBILITIES.OUR IMPACT: IN THE PAST FIVE YEARS, 93% OF PARTICIPANTS HAVE GRADUATED FROM HIGH SCHOOL, AND 3% HAVE COMPLETED THEIR GED. IN COMPARISON, THE DC GRADUATION RATE IS CURRENTLY LESS THAN 71%. 90% ENROLL IN COLLEGE OR OTHER FORMAL PROGRAMS SUCH AS VOCATIONAL TRAINING OR THE MILITARY DIRECTLY AFTER HIGH SCHOOL. 91% OF PARTICIPANTS REPORT THAT THEY HAVE ACTED AS A LEADER, 92% REPORT OFTEN OR ALWAYS SETTING GOALS, AND 93% OFTEN OR ALWAYS TRY AGAIN WHEN THEY DON'T REACH THEM.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Sarah S Cryder
Executive Director
$121,154
Mary Speyer
Board Chair
$0
Gerry DE Leon
Treasurer
$0
John Sachs
Vice Chair
$0
Kevin Smith
Secretary
$0
Rachel Lettre Until Nov 2021
Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $204,729
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$1,570,021
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $6,975
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$1,774,750
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $68,029
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $61,050
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 $1,907,297

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that City Kids To Wilderness Project Inc has recieved totaling $5,000.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Robert Jensen Dau Foundation

Lake Forest, IL

PURPOSE: UPITH DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM

$5,000
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