The Redwoods Group Foundation Inc is located in Durham, NC. The organization was established in 2014. According to its NTEE Classification (B84) the organization is classified as: Alumni Associations, under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Redwoods Group Foundation 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 12/2023, Redwoods Group Foundation Inc generated $200.8k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 9 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (9.0%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $182.3k during the year ending 12/2023. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (11.0%) per year over the past 9 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2015, Redwoods Group Foundation Inc has awarded 470 individual grants totaling $1,457,888. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990PF
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990PF Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
THE YMCA CHAMPIONS FOR CHILD PROTECTION, COMPRISING YMCA CEOS AND ALLIANCE DIRECTORS, ARE DEDICATED TO LEVERAGING THE Y MOVEMENT AND OTHER YOUTH ORGANIZATIONS TO ENHANCE CHILD SAFETY MEASURES, PARTICULARLY AGAINST SEXUAL ABUSE. THEIR MISSION IS TO FOSTER A CULTURE OF SAFETY, ELEVATE ACCOUNTABILITY, AND POSITION THE YMCA AS A LEADER IN CHILD PROTECTION. THEIR STRATEGIES INCLUDE PROMOTING DISCUSSIONS ON THE Y'S ROLE IN ABUSE PREVENTION, SUPPORTING THE ENHANCEMENT OF POLICIES AND PRACTICES THROUGH Y-USA'S EFFORTS, ADVANCING POLICY CHANGES WITH STATE ALLIANCES, AND BOOSTING COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT VIA THE ANNUAL FIVE DAYS OF ACTION CAMPAIGN. THE REDWOODS GROUP FOUNDATION SUPPORTS THESE INITIATIVES BY PROVIDING BACKBONE AND STRATEGIC SUPPORT TO HELP THEIR EFFORTS CONTINUE AND SCALE.
THE ALLIANCE OF NATIONAL YOUTH SERVING ORGANIZATIONS FOR CHILD PROTECTION IS A COALITION DEDICATED TO PREVENTING AND ENDING CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE AND MALTREATMENT. IT BRINGS TOGETHER NATIONAL YOUTH ORGANIZATIONS TO LEVERAGE THEIR COLLECTIVE IMPACT, FOSTERING A CULTURE WHERE SUCH ABUSE IS NEITHER SILENCED NOR TOLERATED. MEMBERS, INCLUDING THE AMERICAN CAMP ASSOCIATION, BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS, BOYS AND GIRLS CLUBS, AND OTHERS, COMMIT TO LEARNING, SHARING STRATEGIES, AND IMPLEMENTING PROTECTIVE MEASURES WITHIN THEIR SPHERES. THE ALLIANCE MEETS QUARTERLY, FOCUSING ON EDUCATION, RESEARCH DISCUSSION, AND COLLABORATIVE PROBLEM-SOLVING. THE REDWOODS GROUP FOUNDATION OFFERS STRATEGIC SUPPORT TO THIS INITIATIVE, AIMING TO SAFEGUARD CHILDREN ACROSS COMMUNITIES.
GUN VIOLENCE IS THE TOP CAUSE OF DEATH AMONG KIDS IN THE U.S., HIGHLIGHTING THE VITAL ROLE OF YOUTH AND COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS IN PREVENTION EFFORTS. THESE ORGANIZATIONS, BY FOSTERING A SENSE OF BELONGING AND SUPPORT, INDIRECTLY CONTRIBUTE TO REDUCING GUN VIOLENCE. THEY OFFER SAFE SPACES AND CONNECT YOUTH WITH POSITIVE ROLE MODELS, WHICH CAN DETER HARMFUL BEHAVIORS. ADDITIONALLY, THERE'S POTENTIAL FOR THESE GROUPS TO ADVOCATE FOR GUN VIOLENCE PREVENTION MEASURES IN ANON-PARTISAN MANNER AND MOTIVATE STAKEHOLDERS TO SEEK WIDELY SUPPORTED PUBLIC HEALTH SOLUTIONS. THE GUN VIOLENCE PREVENTION GROUP, INITIATED BY YMCA LEADERS, AIMS TO FUND INITIATIVES, ENGAGE WITH PARTNERS, AND GUIDE YMCAS IN ADDRESSING THIS ISSUE, WITH THE REDWOODS GROUP FOUNDATION PROVIDING ESSENTIAL SUPPORT AND STRATEGY.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Robin Shadle Foundation Executive Director | 35 | $70,958 | |
Kevin A Trapani President/treasurer | 1 | $0 | |
Jennifer A Trapani Vice President/secretary | 1 | $0 | |
Marc Adee Board Member | 1 | $0 | |
Paige Bagwell Board Member (incoming 2023) | 1 | $0 | |
Dan Baum Board Member | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $200,811 |
Interest on Savings | $0 |
Dividends & Interest | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain on Sale of Assets | $0 |
Capital Gain Net Income | $0 |
Net ST Capital Gain | $0 |
Income Modifications | $0 |
Profit on Inventory Sales | $0 |
Other Income | $0 |
Total Revenue | $200,811 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Compensation of officers, directors, trustees, etc | $89,726 |
Other employee salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plans, employee benefits | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Taxes | $5,066 |
Depreciation | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel, conferences, and meetings | $13,742 |
Printing and publications | $0 |
Other expenses | $5,781 |
Total operating and administrative expenses | $114,315 |
Contributions, gifts, grants paid | $68,000 |
Total expenses and disbursements | $182,315 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $0 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $13,353 |
Net Accounts receivable | $0 |
Net Pledges Receivable | $50,811 |
Grants receivable | $0 |
Receivables from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Net other notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Investments - land, buildings, equipment | $0 |
Investments—mortgage loans | $0 |
Investments—other | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $64,164 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $4,113 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Mortgages and other notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $37,806 |
Total liabilities | $41,919 |
Over the last fiscal year, The Redwoods Group Foundation Inc has awarded $88,000 in support to 14 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
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BOYS AND GIRLS CLUBS OF AMERICA PURPOSE: HOSTING Y CHAMPION, SAFETY ASSESSMENTS, AND SWIM LESSONS | $32,500 |
YMCA OF THE CHESAPEAKE PURPOSE: MISSION ALIGNED GIFT | $20,000 |
BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF MAUI PURPOSE: CHILD PROGRAMMING IN RESPONSE TO DEVASTATING FIRES | $10,000 |
YMCA OF SAN DIEGO PURPOSE: CHILD ABUSE PREVENTION | $5,000 |
BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF METRO ATLANTA PURPOSE: SAFETY SUPPORT | $2,500 |
BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF ALBEMARLE PURPOSE: AQUATICS GRANT | $2,500 |