Frederick Douglass Familyfoundation Inc
- Assets
- $113.1k
- Revenue
- $214.5k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 1
- Location
- Rochester, NY
- Founding
- 07/2008
- Data as of
- 12/2021
- EIN
- 26-0757405
Organization Overview
Frederick Douglass Familyfoundation Inc, operating under the name Frederickdouglassfamilyinitiatives, is located in Rochester, NY. The organization was established in 2008. According to its NTEE Classification (A23) the organization is classified as: Cultural & Ethnic Awareness, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Frederickdouglassfamilyinitiatives 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, Frederickdouglassfamilyinitiatives generated $214.5k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 5.3% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $219.4k during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 8.0% per year over the past 7 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:
Part 3 - Line 1
FREDERICK DOUGLASS FAMILY INITIATIVES ADVOCATES FOR A MORE EQUITABLE WORLD ON THE ISSUES OF HUMAN TRAFFICKING AND RACISM. MODERN-DAY SLAVERY AND RACISM REMAIN TWO OF AMERICA'S MOST PERSISTENT PROBLEMS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
IN 2019, FREDERICK DOUGLASS FAMILY INITIATIVES MOVED ITS HEADQUARTERS TO ROCHESTER, NY. OUR GOAL IS TO HELP TACKLE THE CITYS STARK ECONOMIC, HEALTH, AND EDUCATIONAL DISPARITIES CAUSED, IN LARGE PART, BY RACIST POLICIES AND A LONG-PREVAILING CURRENT OF RACIAL DISCRIMINATION. BY LEVERAGING THE DOUGLASS LEGACY, HIS IDEAS ABOUT THE POWER OF KNOWLEDGE, AND THE INSISTENCE THAT WE MUST AGITATE, AGITATE, AGITATE, FDFI HOPES THAT THE CITY OF ROCHESTER CAN BECOME A MODEL OF A TRULY EQUITABLE COMMUNITY. AS PART OF THIS GOAL, FREDERICK DOUGLASS FAMILY INITIATIVES WANTS TO INSPIRE AND EMPOWER ONE MILLION YOUNG PEOPLE TO DO AND BE MORE THAN THEY EVER DREAMED POSSIBLE. IN HONOR OF DOUGLASSS 200TH BIRTHDAY, WE PUBLISHED THE BICENTENNIAL EDITION OF THE NARRATIVE. FDFI WANTS TO PRINT AND DISTRIBUTE ONE MILLION HARDCOVER COPIES OF THIS SPECIAL EDITION TO STUDENTS ACROSS THE COUNTRY. IN ADDITION, FDFI HAS PARTNERED WITH TWO CALIFORNIA NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS, 3STRANDS GLOBAL FOUNDATION AND LOVE NEVER FAILS, TO DEVELOP PROTECT, THE LARGEST AND MOST COMPREHENSIVE HUMAN TRAFFICKING PREVENTION EDUCATION PROGRAM OF ITS KIND. THE OBJECTIVE IS TO REDUCE THE VULNERABILITY OF CHILDREN TO EXPLOITATION THROUGH THE APPLICATION OF KNOWLEDGE.
FREDERICK DOUGLASS FAMILY INITIATIVES PROVIDES SUPPORT TO TUTUDESK.ORG, AN ORGANIZATION WHOSE GOAL IS TO PROVIDE DEDICATED WRITING SURFACES TO CHILDREN IN DEVELOPING AND POOR REGIONS SUPPORTING LITERACY DEVELOPMENT AND INSTANT EDUCATION INFRSTRUCTURE.
IN 2019, FREDERICK DOUGLASS FAMILY INITIATIVES MOVED ITS HEADQUARTERS TO ROCHESTER, NY. OUR GOAL IS TO HELP TACKLE THE CITYS STARK ECONOMIC, HEALTH, AND EDUCATIONAL DISPARITIES CAUSED, IN LARGE PART, BY RACIST POLICIES AND A LONG-PREVAILING CURRENT OF RACIAL DISCRIMINATION. BY LEVERAGING THE DOUGLASS LEGACY, HIS IDEAS ABOUT THE POWER OF KNOWLEDGE, AND THE INSISTENCE THAT WE MUST AGITATE, AGITATE, AGITATE, FDFI HOPES THAT THE CITY OF ROCHESTER CAN BECOME A MODEL OF A TRULY EQUITABLE COMMUNITY. AS PART OF THIS GOAL, FREDERICK DOUGLASS FAMILY INITIATIVES WANTS TO INSPIRE AND EMPOWER ONE MILLION YOUNG PEOPLE TO DO AND BE MORE THAN THEY EVER DREAMED POSSIBLE. IN HONOR OF DOUGLASSS 200TH BIRTHDAY, WE PUBLISHED THE BICENTENNIAL EDITION OF THE NARRATIVE. FDFI WANTS TO PRINT AND DISTRIBUTE ONE MILLION HARDCOVER COPIES OF THIS SPECIAL EDITION TO STUDENTS ACROSS THE COUNTRY. IN ADDITION, FDFI HAS PARTNERED WITH TWO CALIFORNIA NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS, 3STRANDS GLOBAL FOUNDATION AND LOVE NEVER FAILS, TO DEVELOP PROTECT, THE LARGEST AND MOST COMPREHENSIVE HUMAN TRAFFICKING PREVENTION EDUCATION PROGRAM OF ITS KIND. THE OBJECTIVE IS TO REDUCE THE VULNERABILITY OF CHILDREN TO EXPLOITATION THROUGH THE APPLICATION OF KNOWLEDGE.
FREDERICK DOUGLASS FAMILY INITIATIVES PROVIDES SUPPORT TO TUTUDESK.ORG, AN ORGANIZATION WHOSE GOAL IS TO PROVIDE DEDICATED WRITING SURFACES TO CHILDREN IN DEVELOPING AND POOR REGIONS SUPPORTING LITERACY DEVELOPMENT AND INSTANT EDUCATION INFRSTRUCTURE.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Erica Mock Executive Di | Officer | 40 | $0 |
Kenneth B Morris Jr President | Officer | 40 | $0 |
Sybil Azur Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
David Blight Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Eli Miles Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Michael Szymanski Co-Chair | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| 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 | $214,454 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $214,454 |
| 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 | $214,454 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| 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 | $27,000 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $0 |
| Payroll taxes | $2,066 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $3,884 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $1,095 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $0 |
| Advertising and promotion | $6,804 |
| Office expenses | $5,733 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $8,700 |
| Travel | $15,758 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $1,548 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
| Insurance | $2,582 |
| All other expenses | $2,015 |
| Total functional expenses | $219,435 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $113,132 |
| 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 | $113,132 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $22,935 |
| 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 | $22,935 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $90,197 |
| 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 | $113,132 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 3 grants that Frederick Douglass Familyfoundation Inc has recieved totaling $30,047.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Community Foundation For Greater Buffalo Inc Buffalo, NY PURPOSE: FREDERICK DOUGLASS CENTER FOR COLLABORATIVE LEADERSHIP | $15,000 |
Rochester Area Community Foundation Rochester, NY PURPOSE: FOR MEMORIALS FOR ANNA MURRAY & ANNIE DOUGLASS | $15,000 |
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $47 |
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