My Place To Be is located in Newark, OH. The organization was established in 2007. According to its NTEE Classification (B28) the organization is classified as: Special Education, under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. As of 12/2021, My Place To Be employed 20 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. My Place To Be 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, My Place To Be generated $646.5k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 5 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 45.5% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $564.3k during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 43.3% per year over the past 5 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.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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"MY PLACE TO BE" IS AN EDUCATION CENTER WORKING WITH CHILDREN GRADES 1 THRU 12 WITH SPECIAL NEEDS INCLUDING AUTISM, DYSLEXIA AND ADHD. ATTENDING "MY PLACE TO BE" PROVIDES STUDENTS WITH THE TOOLS AND EDUCATION NECESSARY TO STRIVE ACADEMICALLY WHILE NUTURING THEIR TALENTS AND GIFTS IN ORDER TO REACH THEIR FULL POTENTIAL.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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MY PLACE TO BE IS A STATE OF OHIO NON CHARTERED PRIVATE SCHOOL WHICH IS A PROVIDER OF THE JON PETERSON SPECIAL NEEDS AND AUTISM SCHOLARSHIP. WE PROVIDE A MULTI-SENSORY APPROACH TO LEARNING FOR CHILDREN GRADES 1 - 12. OUR PROGRAM IMPLEMENTS A WHOLE CHILD APPROACH TO LEARNING. ACADEMICS ARE TAUGHT IN A SMALL GROUP LEARNING ENVIRONMENT WHICH CATERS TO EACH INDIVIDUAL STUDENTS' LEARNING STYLES AND NEEDS. PROGRAMS INCORPORATE MEDITATION AND SOCIAL EMOTIONAL LEARNING CLASSES TO PROVIDE OUR STUDENTS WITH THE SKILLS NEEDED TO HELP THEM HANDLE LIFE CHALLENGES IN A POSITIVE WAY.
SUMMER PROGRAMS- EXTENDED SCHOOL YEAR SERVICES. DUE TO OUR STUDENTS SPECIAL NEEDS AND THE CHALLENGES THEY FACE, EXTENDED SCHOOL YEAR SERVICES ARE IMPORTANT SO THEY DO NOT LOSE ANY PROGRESS DURING THE SUMMER MONTHS. OUR SUMMER PROGRAM IS A CAMP LIKE SETTING WHERE STUDENTS LEARN THROUGH EXPLORATION. WE ALSO PROVIDE A TRANSITIONS CAMP PROGRAM FOR OUR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS THAT ASSISTS WITH JOB AND LIFE SKILLS AND CAREER EXPLORATION TO PREPARE THEM FOR LIFE AFTER HIGH SCHOOL.
AFTER SCHOOL - SOCIAL EMOTIONAL LEARNING PROGRAM. THIS PROGRAM GIVES STUDENTS THE TOOLS TO BUILD A SOCIAL EMOTIONAL BASE TO HELP THEM MAKE AND MAINTAIN FRIENDSHIPS, HANDLE STRONG EMOTIONS IN A POSITIVE WAY, STAND UP TO BULLIES, BUILD STRONG SELF-REGULATION SKILLS AND POSITIVE SELF ESTEEM. THIS PROGRAM WAS PLACED IN HOLD IN 2021 DUE TO COVID 19 RESTRICTIONS AND RESTARTS IN SEPTEMBER, 2022.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Christa Milner President & Executive Dire | OfficerTrustee | 45 | $37,485 |
Jennifer Bachelor Secretar/occupational | Officer | 14 | $11,277 |
Larry Palur Board Chair | Officer | 5 | $0 |
Daniel Neff Treasurer | Officer | 5 | $0 |
Name Not Listed Board Member | 2 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $18,418 |
Government grants | $71,700 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $534 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $90,652 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $543,048 |
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 | $12,807 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $646,507 |
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 | $710 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $48,762 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $33,736 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $332,395 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $41,956 |
Payroll taxes | $31,756 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $488 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $2,405 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $31,624 |
Advertising and promotion | $363 |
Office expenses | $26,309 |
Information technology | $3,595 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $40,483 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $941 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $250 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $1,776 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $564,313 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $55,116 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $171 |
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 | $55,287 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $8,173 |
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 | $1,129 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $9,302 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $34,275 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $11,710 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $55,287 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that My Place To Be has recieved totaling $18,378.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Licking County Foundation Newark, OH PURPOSE: LC CARES ACT NONPROFIT RELIEF GRANT | $18,378 |
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