Bloom Our Youth Inc

Organization Overview

Bloom Our Youth Inc is located in Fayetteville, GA. The organization was established in 1987. According to its NTEE Classification (P32) the organization is classified as: Foster Care, under the broad grouping of Human Services and related organizations. As of 06/2023, Bloom Our Youth Inc employed 47 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Bloom Our Youth 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 06/2023, Bloom Our Youth Inc generated $4.8m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 6 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 26.5% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $4.9m during the year ending 06/2023. While expenses have increased by 25.2% per year over the past 6 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

2023

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

BLOOM'S MISSION IS TO EMPOWER GEORGIA'S FAMILIES AND COMMUNITIES TO TRANSFORM THE LIVES OF CHILDREN IMPACTED BY FOSTER CARE.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

THE BLOOM CLOSET IS A RESOURCE CENTER FOR CLOTHING AND ESSENTIALS FOR FOSTER CHILDREN LIVING IN THE STATE OF GEORGIA. ESTABLISHED IN 2008, THE BLOOM CLOSET ANNUALLY PROVIDES NEW OR NEARLY NEW CLOTHING, TOYS, AND SUPPLIES FOR FOSTER YOUTH AT NO CHARGE. TO FURTHER ENHANCE THE EXPERIENCE, THE BLOOM CLOSET IS SET UP TO LOOK AND FEEL LIKE AN EXCLUSIVE BOUTIQUE. THE BLOOM CLOSET SERVES APPROXIMATELY 4,000 FOSTER CHILDREN PER YEAR, AND OVER THE COURSE OF THE YEAR, EACH CHILD SERVED RECEIVES APPROXIMATELY 1,000 WORTH OF SUPPLIES. IN 2021, THE BLOOM CLOSET EXPRESS, A MOBILE 20- FT. STORE-ON-WHEELS, LAUNCHED TO SERVE MORE CHILDREN IN FOSTER CARE ACROSS THE STATE. THE BLOOM CLOSET EXPRESS ALLOWS UNDERSERVED FOSTER CHILDREN TO ACCESS OUR RETAIL EXPERIENCE AT THEIR LOCATION AND PROVIDES FREE CLOTHING, ESSENTIALS, SCHOOL SUPPLIES AND TOYS .


BLOOM RECRUITS, TRAINS, AND SUPPORTS A NETWORK OF FOSTER FAMILIES AND GIVES THEM THE TOOLS THEY NEED TO PROVIDE EXCEPTIONAL CARE TO THE CHILDREN THEY TAKE INTO THEIR HOMES. BLOOM IS LICENSED TO SERVE BASIC LEVEL FOSTER CHILDREN, AS WELL AS FOSTER CHILDREN WITH SIGNIFICANT THERAPEUTIC ISSUES, MEDICALLY FRAGILE FOSTER CHILDREN, AND PREGNANT OR PARENTING FOSTER TEEN GIRLS. TO ENSURE FAMILIES WHO JOIN BLOOM'S FOSTER CARE TEAM HAVE THE CHARACTER AND HIGH STANDARDS REQUIRED, BLOOM PERFORMS RIGOROUS BACKGROUND CHECKS, INTERVIEWS, AND HOME STUDIES. ADDITIONALLY, BLOOM PROVIDES YEAR- ROUND TRAINING THROUGH BLOOM UNIVERSITY (BLOOM U) WHERE FOSTER PARENTS RECEIVE THE TRAINING THEY NEED TO PROVIDE HEALING FOR TRAUMATIZED CHLIDREN. BLOOM FOSTER CARE ALSO PROVIDES RESPITE CARE BREAKS, SUPPORT GROUPS, NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES AND REFERRALS TO COMMUNITY RESOURCES. FAMILY CONSULTANTS MAINTAIN LOW CASELOADS TO ENSURE PERSONALIZED ATTENTION AND A STAFF MEMBER IS ON-CALL 24/7 TO PROVIDE SUPPORT IF A CRISIS SHOULD OCCUR. BLOOM CELEBRATES THE WORK OF FOSTER PARENTS, AND SUPPORTING THEM IS CRUCIAL TO PROVIDING POSITIVE OUTCOMES FOR THE CHILDREN IN THEIR CARE.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Becky Davenport
President &
$126,745
Normer Adams
Advisory Boa
$0
Maggie Reenstra
Chairperson
$0
Tim Fosnough
Member-At-La
$0
Dan Bradfield
Member-At-La
$0
Jeff Giglio
Member-At-La
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$243,665
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$1,861,104
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $1,271,341
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$2,104,769
Total Program Service Revenue$2,373,129
Investment income $13,733
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $76,958
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $4,816,855

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