Smart Start Central Oklahoma Inc

Organization Overview

Smart Start Central Oklahoma Inc is located in Oklahoma City, OK. The organization was established in 2003. According to its NTEE Classification (B92) the organization is classified as: Remedial Reading & Encouragement, under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. As of 06/2022, Smart Start Central Oklahoma Inc employed 12 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Smart Start Central Oklahoma Inc 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 06/2022, Smart Start Central Oklahoma Inc generated $1.1m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 4.1% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $843.8k during the year ending 06/2022. While expenses have increased by 0.1% 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.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

TO BUILD A COMMUNITY THAT SUPPORTS PARENTS AND CAREGIVERS AS A CHILD'S FIRST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL TEACHER.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

EARLY BIRDS IS A FREE SCHOOL READINESS PROGRAM FOR PARENTS OF CHILDREN AND COMMUNITY PARTNERS IN OKLAHOM. PARENTS ATTEND CLASSES THREE TIMES PER YEAR WHERE THEY LEARN ABOUT THEIR CHILD'S HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT, DISCIPLINE STRATEGIES, AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR EVERYDAY LEARNING. AT EACH CLASS PARENTS RECEIVE A KIT OF EDUCATIONAL TOYS AND BOOKS TAILORED TO THEIR CHILD'S AGE. IN 2021-2022, EARLY BIRDS KITS WERE GIVEN TO OVER 2,900 FAMILIES. PARENTS WHO PARTICIPATE IN EARLY BIRDS REPORT READING AND PLAYING MORE WITH THEIR CHILDREN. FURTHERMORE, EARLY BIRDS CHILDREN CONSISTENTLY OUTPERFORM THEIR PEERS ON KINDERGARTEN ENTRY ASSESSMENTS.


COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT - THE MARK TWAIN ELEMENTARY PARENT RESOURCE ROOM PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES AND PROGRAMS FOR PARENTS OF MARK TWAIN STUDENTS. A COORDINATOR HELPS LEAD SCHOOL READINESS PROGRAMMING AND OTHER ACTIVITIES FOR PARENTS AND THEIR YOUNG CHILDREN. SSCO ALSO OPERATES A COMMUNITY ROOM AT THE HARBISON EDUCATION CENTER NEXT DOOR TO MARK TWAIN. EXAMPLES OF PROGRAMMING INCLUDE COMMUNITY MEALS AND GATHERINGS, HEALTHY ACTIVITIES, ART ACTIVITIES, LITERACY CLASSES, GED CLASSES, PARENTING CLASSES, FINANCIAL LITERACY, COMPUTER ACCESS, AND ENGLISH AND SPANISH CLASSES. THE COMMUNITY CONNECTOR IS A POSITION FUNDED BY A CONTRACT WITH THE OKLAHOMA STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO IMPROVE THE COORDINATION OF HOME VISITING SERVICES IN OKLAHOMA COUNTY. SSCO CONDUCTS REGULAR OUTREACH TO RECRUIT FAMILIES AND TO INFORM ALL MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY ABOUT THE AVAILABILITY AND BENEFITS OF HOME-BASED FAMILY SUPPORT PROGRAMS. SSCO ALSO HOLDS REGULAR MEETINGS FOR ALL HOME VISITING PROVIDERS TO PROMOTE COLLABORATION AND CROSS-REFERRALS. THE COMMUNITY CONNECTOR MAKES AN AVERAGE OF 100 REFERRALS EACH YEAR TO HOME VISITING PROGRAMS ON BEHALF OF PARENTS LOOKING FOR SERVICES. THE COMMUNITY CONNECTOR ALSO MAINTAINS AN ONLINE RESOURCE BINDER FOR BOTH PARENTS AND PROFESSIONALS THAT CONTAINS LINKS TO OVER 600 RESOURCES FOR GOODS AND SERVICES SUCH AS COUNSELING, HOUSING, AND CHILD CARE.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Sandy Cotton
Executive Director
$115,836
Anna Davis
Chair
$0
Natalie Jarred
Secretary / Treasurer
$0
Macay Brummal
Director
$0
Sarah Hall
Director
$0
Maggie Lanier
Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$42,364
Related organizations$0
Government grants $86,109
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$722,134
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $302
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$850,607
Total Program Service Revenue$205,596
Investment income $448
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events -$5,060
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $1,054,771

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 8 grants that Smart Start Central Oklahoma Inc has recieved totaling $165,372.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Masonic Charity Foundation Of Oklahoma

Edmond, OK

PURPOSE: SCHOOL READINESS PROGRAMMING

$100,000
Kirkpatrick Foundation Inc

Oklahoma City, OK

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$30,000
American Fidelity Foundation

Oklahoma City, OK

PURPOSE: EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT

$15,000
Sarkeys Foundation

Norman, OK

PURPOSE: RURAL EXPANSION OF EARLY BIRDS PROGRAM

$10,000
Wegener Foundation Inc

Oklahoma City, OK

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$5,000
Harris Foundation Incorporated

Oklahoma City, OK

PURPOSE: FAMILY SUPPORT AND ENGAGEMENT PROGRA

$5,000
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Endowment Analysis

Beg. Balance$25,266
Earnings-$2,865
Net Contributions$393
Ending Balance$22,794

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