High Resolves America is located in New Orleans, LA. The organization was established in 2018. According to its NTEE Classification (B90) the organization is classified as: Educational Services, under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. As of 12/2021, High Resolves America employed 11 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. High Resolves America 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, High Resolves America generated $1.2m in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 5 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (5.0%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $2.6m during the year ending 12/2021. 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
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
CULTIVATE ENGAGED FUTURE GLOBAL LEADERS FROM MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
HIGH RESOLVES IS RECOGNIZED AS A LEADER IN THE DESIGN AND DELIVERY OF CAPACITY-BUILDING EXPERIENCES FOR YOUNG PEOPLE. OUR PROGRAMS ARE HIGHLY ENGAGING AND HIGH IMPACT. THEY ARE INTERACTIVE AND FUN AND ACADEMICALLY RIGOROUS. OUR PROGRAMS ARE CONTINUALLY EVOLVING TO MAKE SURE WE ARE AT THE FOREFRONT OF INTERNATIONAL BEST PRACTICE IN EDUCATION. OUR PROGRAMS ARE VERY SPECIFICALLY DESIGNED TO GO BEYOND CORE COGNITIVE LEARNING AND HAVE A SIGNIFICANT FOCUS ON ENGAGING STUDENTS AT THE EMOTIONAL AND SOCIAL LEVELS TOO. HIGHLY INTERACTIVE SIMULATIONS THAT IMMERSE STUDENTS IN EXPERIENCES TO REACH LEARNING OUTCOMES ARE CENTRAL TO THIS. WE ALSO BELIEVE ONE OF THE MOST EFFECTIVE WAYS FOR YOUNG PEOPLE TO DEVELOP NEW MINDSETS, AS WELL AS THEIR SKILLS AND CONFIDENCE, IS THROUGH PRACTICAL EXPERIENCE ACTUALLY MAKING THINGS HAPPEN. THIS IS WHY WE ALSO FACILITATE THE STUDENT-RUN VIDEOS FOR CHANGE INITIATIVE. WE ARE A NATIONAL PROGRAM. HIGH RESOLVES HAS WORKED WITH MORE THAN 300,000 STUDENTS GLOBALLY. WE'RE ALSO WORKING ACROSS ALL SCHOOL SECTORS AND THE FULL RANGE OF STUDENT PROFILES.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Josh Densen CEO | Officer | 40 | $196,250 |
Alexandra Berry Ceo, Composer | 40 | $106,359 | |
Liann Ishizuka Manager Videos For Change Global | 40 | $105,064 | |
Thomas Gorman Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Paul Kelsey Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Lisa Gorman Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
---|---|---|
Team8 Solutions Software & It Services | 12/30/21 | $750,000 |
Ayj Consulting Instructional Design/consulting | 12/30/21 | $187,400 |
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 | $852,374 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $852,374 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $303,715 |
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 | $1,158,126 |
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. | $196,250 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $98,125 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $608,969 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $23,739 |
Payroll taxes | $85,940 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $15,000 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $761,346 |
Advertising and promotion | $5,355 |
Office expenses | $0 |
Information technology | $28,467 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $16,035 |
Travel | $8,228 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $745 |
Insurance | $30,538 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $2,584,690 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $113,301 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $36,681 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $17,641 |
Accounts receivable, net | $9,500 |
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 | $31,724 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $8,634 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $217,481 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $248,887 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $175,000 |
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 | $881,400 |
Total liabilities | $1,305,287 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | -$1,105,447 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $17,641 |
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 | $217,481 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that High Resolves America has recieved totaling $175,000.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
Silicon Valley Community Foundation Mountain View, CA PURPOSE: Education | $168,000 |
Charities Aid Foundation America Alexandria, VA PURPOSE: CHARITABLE DONATION | $7,000 |
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