300 For 300 is located in Grandville, MI. According to its NTEE Classification (O99) the organization is classified as: Youth Development N.E.C., under the broad grouping of Youth Development and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. 300 For 300 is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO EMPOWER 300 MIDDLE SCHOOL GIRLS OF COLOR TO DREAM BIG WHILE WRITING AND SHARING THEIR UNIQUE STORIES. WE PROVIDE A SAFE THIRD SPACE OUTSIDE OF SCHOOL AND HOME WHERE WE OFFER CREATIVE WRITING, MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT, AND A COMMUNITY THAT CENTERS JOY.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
MAIN PROGRAMMING: MAKE IT ART: THIS IS OUR FOUNDATION COURSE. IT IS A 6-WEEK WRITING, EXPRESSION, AND ARTS PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT FOR EVERY PROGRAM HOUR, SUNDAY FAMILY DINNER: THIS IS A BIWEEKLY GATHERING THAT BRINGS TOGETHER THE FAMILIES OF OUR PARTICIPANTS TO BREAK BREAD, CREATE COMMUNITY, AND PARTICIPATE IN GROUP THERAPY ACTIVITIES THAT INCORPORATE ARTS AND CRAFTS, YOUTH LEADERSHIP SUMMIT: THIS IS OUR FOLLOW-UP COURSE TO MAKE IT ART. THIS 3-WEEK PROGRAM LETS GRADUATES OF THE 300FOR300 PROGRAM EXPLORE WHAT IT MEANS TO BE A LEADER, ENGAGE IN COMMUNITY SERVICE, AND BUILD DEEPER BONDS WITH OTHER GIRLS IN THE COHORT, T.H.R.I.V.E. (THERAPISTS HELPING REVERSE IMPACT OF VIOLENCE AND EMOTIONAL TRAUMA) THIS PROGRAM WAS BORN OUT OF AN URGENT NEED TO HEAL TRAUMA AND PROVIDE MENTAL HEALTH TOOLS TO SUPPORT THE GIRLS IN OUR PROGRAM. WE HAVE ESTABLISHED PARTNERSHIPS WITH MARTIN AND MUIR AND THE COLLECTIVE CARE CENTER AS WE BUILD AN ECOSYSTEM OF HEALI
WHEN THE LIGHT SHINES THROUGH: THIS IS OUR IMMERSIVE DOCUMENTARY EXPERIENCE. THAT WILL SHARE THE STORIES OF THE GIRLS IN OUR PROGRAM. THIS TRAVELING EXHIBITION WILL ALLOW US TO CREATE GREATER AWARENESS AROUND THE STORIES, BEAUTY AND HUMANITY OF OUR GIRLS; SEED OF L.O.V.E.: THIS IS AN IMMERSIVE FILM EXPERIMENT THAT IS THE PROOF OF CONCEPT FOR WHEN THE LIGHT SHINES THROUGH
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Chastity Dotson Executive Director | Trustee | 0 | $34,660 |
Tamera Jones Treasurer | Trustee | 2 | $1,000 |
Eran Pool Secretary | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $274,496 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $37,299 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $15,000 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $311,795 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
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 | $311,795 |
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. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $919 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $189,715 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $4,860 |
Information technology | $80 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $5,940 |
Travel | $21,673 |
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 | $0 |
Insurance | $238 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $279,250 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $44,504 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
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 | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $44,504 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
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 | $0 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $44,504 |
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 | $44,504 |