Cobbled Streets - Helping Homeless And Foster Kids Move Forward is located in Wheat Ridge, CO. According to its NTEE Classification (R28) the organization is classified as: Children's Rights, under the broad grouping of Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Cobbled Streets - Helping Homeless And Foster Kids Move Forward employed 3 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Cobbled Streets - Helping Homeless And Foster Kids Move Forward 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, Cobbled Streets - Helping Homeless And Foster Kids Move Forward generated $461.4k in total revenue. All expenses for the organization totaled $350.6k during the year ending 12/2021.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
PROVIDE LIFE CHANGING EXPERIENCES, OPPORTUNITIES AND RELATIONSHIPS FOR CHILDREN IN FOSTER CARE.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
ENRICHING OPPORTUNITIES - FOCUSING ON PROVIDING EXPERIENCES AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR FOSTER CHILDREN WHILE PROMOTING HEALTHY RELATIONSHIPS WITH ADULTS. THE OPPORTUNITIES RANGE FROM DANCE & MUSIC LESSONS TO GOLF AND SWIMMING CLASSES TO EQUINE THERAPY AND EXPLORING NATURE. BEST PRACTICE & EVIDENCE-BASED RESEARCH CONFIRMS THESE ACTIVITIES IMPROVE MENTAL HEALTH, AS WELL AS IMPROVE A STUDENTS SCHOOL ATTENDANCE, BEHAVIOR AND COURSE COMPLETION. THEY OFFER YOUTH A CHANCE TO MEET NEW FRIENDS, COACHES, AND MENTORS. SPORTS PROMOTE TEAMWORK, TRUST AND COMMUNICATIONS ALONG WITH CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT AND CONFIDENCE. PARTICIPATION IN THE ARTS ALLOWS FOR CREATIVE EXPRESSION, STRESS MANAGEMENT AND IMPROVEMENT IN SELF-ESTEEM. FOSTER YOUTH THEMSELVES SUGGEST THAT ACTIVITIES OF ALL KINDS HELP THEM DEAL WITH SADNESS AND LONELINESS. IN 2021, COBBLED STREETS PROVIDED GROUP AND INDIVIDUAL ACTIVITIES FOR 348 FOSTER KIDS; GAVE SUPPORT AND A BRIEF RESPITE FOR 169 FOSTER PARENTS
COBBLED STREETS IS PRODUCING A DOCUMENTARY ABOUT THE FOSTER CARE SYSTEM USING THE STORIES OF FOSTER CHILDREN THEMSELVES. THEIR STORIES WILL PROVIDE INFORMED INPUT FOR THE COMPELLING CHANGES NECESSARY IN THE SYSTEM THAT IS INTENDED TO SERVE THEM. THE DOCUMENTARY WILL COMBINE RESEARCH, STORIES, & INNOVATIONS TO CATALZYE NATIONAL REFORM.
DATABASE OF RESOURCES FOR FOSTER FAMILIES AND FOSTER YOUTH. IN PARTNERSHIP WITH JUST AS SPECIAL, A COMPREHENSIVE FOSTER CARE DATABASE HAS BEEN CREATED OF COLORADO RESOUCES. THE DATABASE ALLOWS ORGANIZATIONS TO CREATE MORE EFFECTIVE PARTNERSHIPS, RECRUIT VOLUNTEERS, MOBILIZE THE COMMUNITY TO BETTER SERVE KIDS AND REDUCES DUPLICATIVE AND INEFFICIENT EFFORTS. THE DATABASE IS LIVE AND CAN BE ACCESSED AT HTTPS://WWW.JUSTASSPECIAL.COM. ADDITIONAL RESOURCES ARE CONSTANTLY BEING ADDED AND THE DATABASE IS EXPANDING TO MORE RUAL AREAS OF COLORADO.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Shari Shink Founder & Executive Director | Officer | 80 | $77,500 |
Terri Hoopes Treasurer | Officer | 3.5 | $0 |
Becky Miller Updike Chair | Officer | 2.5 | $0 |
Ellen Toomey-Hale Secretary | Officer | 2.5 | $0 |
Linda L Shink Board Member | Trustee | 7 | $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 | $461,100 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $461,100 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $331 |
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 | $461,431 |
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. | $77,500 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $1,163 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $15,471 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $2,505 |
Payroll taxes | $7,113 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $421 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $25,646 |
Advertising and promotion | $4,810 |
Office expenses | $8,116 |
Information technology | $3,098 |
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 | $4,400 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $0 |
All other expenses | $8,750 |
Total functional expenses | $350,587 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $220,200 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $262 |
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 | $3,424 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $8,862 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $232,748 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $5,765 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $75,000 |
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 | $0 |
Total liabilities | $80,765 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $151,983 |
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 | $232,748 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 4 grants that Cobbled Streets - Helping Homeless And Foster Kids Move Forward has recieved totaling $131,876.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
Denver Foundation Denver, CO PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $105,000 |
Community First Foundation Arvada, CO PURPOSE: GENERAL PURPOSE | $16,865 |
Peyback Foundation Inc Independence, OH PURPOSE: GENERAL | $10,000 |
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $11 |
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