Simple Foundation

Organization Overview

Simple Foundation is located in Omaha, NE. The organization was established in 2015. According to its NTEE Classification (B12) the organization is classified as: Fund Raising & Fund Distribution, under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Simple Foundation employed 41 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Simple Foundation 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, Simple Foundation generated $6.3m in total revenue. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.8m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 99.2% 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.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

TO SUPPORT THE MULTI-FACETED NEEDS OF VULNERABLE CHILDREN AND FAMILIES THROUGH SCHOLARSHIPS, VOLUNTEERISM, AND MENTORING RESOURCES.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE - WE WORK TO PROVIDE YEAR-ROUND TUTORING SERVICES FOR ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED AND REFUGEE/IMMIGRANT ELEMENTARY AND MIDDLES SCHOOL STUDENTS THROUGH OUR ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE PROGRAM. OUR FOCUS ON ONE-TO-ONE TUTORING AND HIGH- QUALITY ACADEMIC SUPPORT NOT ONLY BENEFITS PARTICIPANTS ACADEMICALLY, IT ALSO SUPPORTS SOCIAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL GROWTH. WE ALSO FACILITATE A NUTURING ENVIRONMENT TO IMPROVE STUDENTS' EDUCATIONAL SUCCESSES THROUGH OUR COLLEGE FOR SUCCESS PROGRAM, WHICH WORKS TO PROVIDE YOUTH WITH A SEAMLESS PATH FROM HIGH SCHOOL TO POST SECONDARY EDUCATION.


FAMILY ADVOCACY AND RESOURCE - OUR FAMILY ADVOCACY AND RESOURCE PROGRAM OFFERS ESL CLASSES FOR YOUTH'S FAMILY MEMBERS WHO WANT TO IMPROVE THEIR SKILLS IN SPEAKING, READING AND WRITING ENGLISH. WE ALSO OFFER WORKFORCE TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES THAT HELP OUR COMMUNITY'S IMMIGRANTS AND REFUGEES BETTER UNDERSTAND SOME OF THE CULTURAL DIFFERENCES THEY MIGHT ENCOUNTER IN A U.S. WORK ENVIRONMENT. WE HELP INTRODUCE INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE READY TO WORK TO THE LOCAL BUSINESS COMMUNITY SO THAT THEY CAN BECOME ACTIVE, RESPONSIBLE CONTRIBUTORS TO THEIR FAMILIES AND TO OUR ECONOMY. THIS PROGRAM ALSO INCLUDES DISTRIBUTION OF FOOD AND CLOTHING TO OMAHA AREA FAMILIES WHO NEED IT MOST.


YOUTH ACADEMY - DURING YOUTH ACADEMY WE IMPLEMENT SOCCER FOR SUCCESS, AND EVIDENCE- BASED GROUP MENTORING PROGRAM DESIGNED TO FOSTER CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT. TRAINED COACH- MENTORS ENGAGE PARTICIPANTS BY CREATIVELY TEACHING NUTRITION EDUCATION AND CRITICAL LIFE SKILLS THROUGH SOCCER INSTRUCTION. OUR NONTRADITIONAL, CULTURALLY RESPECTFUL PROGRAM RESULTS IN PARTICPANTS' IMPROVED ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT, SELF-ESTEEM, SOCIAL COMPETENCE AND AVOIDANCE OF HIGH-RISK/PROBLEM BEHAVIORS.


INTERNATIONAL INITIATIVES - THIS YEAR-LONG INITIATIVE ENCOURAGES THE GLOBAL COMMUNITY TO DONATE GENTLY USED CLOTHING, NON-PERISHABLE FOOD ITEMS, OVER-THE-COUNTER MEDICATION, SOCCER EQUIPMENT, SCHOOL SUPPLIES, TOILETRIES AND MUCH MORE TO IMPOVERISHED REGIONS IN GHANA, TOGO, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO, SOMALIA, KENYA AND SEVERAL OTHER AFRICAN COUNTIRES


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Osuman Issaka
Chair
$104,998
Kenya Love
Secretary
$0
Billy Walker Jr
Board Member
$0
Franck Bile
Treasurer
$0
Aminatu Issaka
Board Member
$0
John Levy
Board Member
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $86,630
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$6,108,098
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $520,234
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$6,194,728
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $9
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $23,207
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $6,318,089

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Simple Foundation has recieved totaling $30,000.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
John K And Lynne D Boyer Foundation

Omaha, NE

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$30,000
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