South Ward Alliance

Organization Overview

South Ward Alliance, operating under the name South Ward Children's Alliance, is located in Newark, NJ. The organization was established in 2014. 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. As of 06/2021, South Ward Children's Alliance employed 27 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. South Ward Children's Alliance 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 06/2021, South Ward Children's Alliance generated $6.5m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 6 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 37.4% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $6.6m during the year ending 06/2021. While expenses have increased by 45.5% per year over the past 6 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.

Since 2019, South Ward Children's Alliance has awarded 75 individual grants totaling $13,308,650. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

OUR VISION FOR OUR CONTINUUM OF SOLUTIONS STARTS BY STRENGTHENING PARENTING SKILLS, ENSURING CHILDREN HAVE A MEDICAL HOME AND ACCESS TO HIGH QUALITY EARLY CHILDHOOD PROGRAMS AND SERVICES. SWCA NETWORK OF SCHOOLS WILL ENSURE CHILDREN: HAVE GREAT TEACHERS AND TUTORS, IMPLEMENT PROVEN CURRICULUM, AND LAUNCH INTERVENTIONS STRATEGIES TO PROMOTE SCHOOL ATTENDANCE. SWCA AND PARTNERS WILL FILL GAPS SO THAT ALL CHILDREN CAN ATTEND HIGH QUALITY AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAMS. SWCA AND ITS PARTNERS WILL BLANKET THE NEIGHBORHOOD WITH RESOURCES TO COUNTER THE HIGH PREVALENCE OF ADVERSE CHILDHOOD EXPERIENCES AND THE RESULTING TRAUMA THAT CONTRIBUTES TO POOR SCHOOL PERFORMANCE AND BEHAVIOR, AND RISK FOR LATER NEGATIVE LIFE OUTCOMES. TO ENSURE YOUTH MAKE IT TO THE FINISH LINE OF COLLEGE AND CAREER, SUPPORTS WILL NEED TO BE PUT IN PLACE WHILE THEY MATRICULATE TO ACHIEVE A COLLEGE OR VOCATIONAL DEGREE OR CERTIFICATION THAT ENABLES THEM TO BREAK THE CYCLE OF POVERTY AND THRIVE AS PRODUCTIVE CITIZENS.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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THE ULTIMATE GOAL OF THE SOUTH WARD PROMISE NEIGHBORHOOD IS TO ENSURE ALL CHILDREN HAVE AN UNIMPEDED PATH TO UNLOCKING THEIR LIMITLESS POTENTIAL. WE DO THIS BY SUPPORTING FAMILIES AND YOUNG PEOPLE IN ACHIEVING CRADLE-THROUGH-CAREER MILESTONES RELATED TO: BEING PHYSICALLY AND EMOTIONALLY HEALTHY AND ABLE TO PURSUE THEIR OWN WELLNESS, LIVING IN STABLE HOMES WITH CONSTRUCTIVE ROUTINES AND FAMILY MEMBERS WHO ARE COMMITTED TO CHILDREN'S ACADEMIC AND SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL HEALTH, RESIDING IN VIBRANT, COHESIVE COMMUNITIES THAT ARE SAFE, SUPPORTIVE AND WELCOMING AND LEARNING IN HIGHQUALITY SCHOOLS THAT DRIVE PURPOSE AND PASSION, ENGAGE CAREGIVERS, AND PREPARE STUDENTS TO SUCCEED IN THE WORKFORCE.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Helen Mazarakis
Board Chair
$0
Matt Malloy
Treasurer
$0
Dominique Lee
CEO
$0
Kimberly Mclain
Trustee
$0
Sally Booth
Trustee
$0
Gary Debode
Trustee
$0

Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
Building Responsible Intelligent Creativ
Management Fee
$500,000
Exponent Partners
Consulting
$177,516
Child Trends Incorporated
Consulting
$110,095
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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $5,104,635
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$1,348,787
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$6,453,422
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 $6,453,422

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, South Ward Alliance has awarded $2,686,331 in support to 21 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

NEWARK COMMUNITY STREET TEAM

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Newark, NJ

PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT STUDENTS IN THEIR ACADEMIC SUCCESS AND CLOSE THE ACHIEVEMENT GAP

$300,000

TRIO COLLEGE NETWORK INC

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Boston, MA

PURPOSE: TO S

$250,000

Newark, NJ

PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT STUDENTS IN THEIR ACADEMIC SUCCESS AND CLOSE THE ACHIEVEMENT GAP

$239,265

FAMILY CONNECTIONS

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East Orange, NJ

PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT STUDENTS IN THEIR ACADEMIC SUCCESS AND CLOSE THE ACHIEVEMENT GAP

$195,599

NEWARK TRUST FOR EDUCATION INC

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Newark, NJ

PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT STUDENTS IN THEIR ACADEMIC SUCCESS AND CLOSE THE ACHIEVEMENT GAP

$187,500

IMAGINE A CENTER FOR COPING WITH LOSS

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Mountainside, NJ

PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT STUDENTS IN THEIR ACADEMIC SUCCESS AND CLOSE THE ACHIEVEMENT GAP

$176,522
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Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that South Ward Alliance has recieved totaling $15,000.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Provident Bank Foundation Inc

Iselin, NJ

PURPOSE: STRONG FAMILIES, MIGHTY SOUTH WARD LOYALTY PROGRAM

$15,000
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