2023-11-15T13:46:05-08:00 2022-12-31 823870474 GILMORE & ASSOCIATES LLP 411 BOREL AVENUE SUITE 501 SAN MATEO CA 94402 990 2022-01-01 942901623 CHILDRENS SERVICES FOUNDATION DBA CATALYST CENTER CHIL 9164492273 2201 K STREET SACRAMENTO CA 95816 CHRIS STONER-MERTZ CEO 2023-11-15 true CHRIS STONER-MERTZ 999009999 true Caprice K Wummer CPA P00443536 6504326110 X 2 AAL1 IAL1 FAL1 2022 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z CHRIS STONER-MERTZ 2201 K STREET SACRAMENTO CA 95816 2350374 false X https://www.catalyst-center.org X 1983 CA The Catalyst Center is a leading training and technical assistance organization representing the interests of child and family serving professionals in the state of California and beyond. The Catalyst is committed to advancing evidence-based innovations that support diverse communities, and dedicated to research and evaluation that promotes social justice in these fields. As one of the cornerstones of this work, our resource center prioritizes research, capacity building, and peer connection methods that elevate the voices and realities of historically marginalized communities and those that are most impacted by the work of community-based organizations. 21 21 0 0 1134678 2293503 4090 110 86 26698 52695 1161486 2350374 0 0 578748 1130771 0 14574 347194 542336 925942 1673107 235544 677267 734951 1289208 382014 259004 352937 1030204 The Catalyst Center is a leading training and technical assistance organization representing the interests of child and family serving professionals in the state of California and beyond. The Catalyst is committed to advancing evidence-based innovations that support diverse communities, and dedicated to research and evaluation that promotes social justice in these fields. As one of the cornerstones of this work, our resource center prioritizes research, capacity building, and peer connection methods that elevate the voices and realities of historically marginalized communities and those that are most impacted by the work of community-based organizations. false false 1520144 52695 - Thriving Into Adulthood - The Thriving into Adulthood Project aims to reduce the risk of homelessness and increase the capacity of housing and service options for transition aged youth. Through the strength of existing partnerships and the development of new collaborative relationships, we will leverage youth identified supports needed to help them thrive into adulthood. This project is funded by the Conrad Hilton Foundation.- Catalyst to Wellbeing in Community Apprenticeship Program Partnership - The Catalyst Center and Chabot Las Positas Community College District have partnered together to create a Behavioral Health Apprenticeship program that will address the workforce crisis and pipeline issues many students face. We expect to get the initial pilot running by the Fall 2023.- Stuart Foundation - In 2022, the Catalyst Center was awarded a grant from the Stuart Foundation to explore and uncover barriers, challenges, and the enabling conditions for successful systems alignment for coordinated care. This grant was used to support Catalyst and Alliance activities that provided our team an opportunity to gather information on student-centered systems alignment, with a focus on key elements for equitable distribution of funds and services, successful community-schools partnerships, and balancing local-level implementation with overarching systems change.- Casey Family Programs - In 2022, the Catalyst Center partnered with Casey Family Programs to establish the Youth First project a pilot program in which Catalyst and Casey designed and delivered capacity-building training and technical assistance to a cohort of providers seeking to implement Enhanced Care Programs (ECPs). Through Youth First, we developed the ECP Guide that serves as a manual to assist counties and providers with the development and implementation of individualized programs serving foster youth with unmet complex needs to safely and successfully thrive in family and community-based settings.- California Provider Helpline - 1-833-99YOUTH (999-6884) - Through our DHCS partnership, we used our expertise to guide Short Term Residential Treatment Program (STRTP) providers as they navigated new regulations that would result in them being designated as Institutions of Mental Disease (IMD). Through our partnership with CDSS, we delivered technical assistance through our California Provider Helpline, guiding foster care and youth residential care providers with tools, tips, and resources in effort to improve the quality and consistency of care provided to youth within our California systems. 34648 4090 The Catalyst Center is a leading training and technical assistance organization for California providers, leaders, staff, and stakeholders in the child and family service sector. Through partnerships with the California Department of Social Services (CDSS) and the Department of Health Care Services (DHCS), the Catalyst Center hosted trainings that ranged from policy/regulatory updates to innovative practice techniques, such as Client Development with Hip-Hop Music. Within nine months of launching our training platform, our reach has grown to over 2,500 individuals. 1554792 true true false false false false false false false false true false false false false true false true false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false true 9 0 true 0 false false false false false false false 0 false false false false false false false X 21 21 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true true true true false CA X X KIM JANOE 9164492273 2201 K STREET SACRAMENTO CA 95816 CHRIS STONER-MERTZ CEO 20.00 40.00 X 0 233223 17518 ALEXANDRA VOLPE PROGRAM DIR 40.00 0.00 0 111058 16273 CORNELL JENKINS DIR STRATEGIC INIT 40.00 0.00 0 96235 11220 MOISES BARON Past President 1.00 2.00 X X 0 0 0 HELENA LOPEZ President 1.00 2.00 X X 0 0 0 CAMILLE SCHRAEDER Vice President 1.00 2.00 X X 0 0 0 BETH PARSONS MEMBER AT LARGE 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 KATHY MEIER MCCARTHY BEH HLTH REP 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 DRETONA MADDOX MEMBER AT LARGE 1.00 2.00 X 0 0 0 JOELLE GOMEZ MARKETING CHAIR 1.00 2.00 X 0 0 0 VICTORIA KELLEY MEMBERSH. 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BOARD OF DIRECTORS IS RESPONSIBLE FOR DETERMINATION. Part IV, Section A, Line 3c: Explain What Controls The Organization Put In Place BOARD OF DIRECTORS IS RESPONSIBLE FOR ADMINISTRATION OF FUNDS. RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 1454 1454 1454 X Part X : FIN48 Footnote PART X, LINE 2: THE ALLIANCE AND ITS SUBSIDIARY CHILDRENS SERVICES FOUNDATION ARE EXEMPT FROM TAXATION UNDER INTERNAL REVENUE CODE SECTION 501(C)(6) AND 501(C)(3), RESPECTIVELY, AND CALIFORNIA REVENUE AND TAXATION CODE SECTION 23701D.MANAGEMENT HAS CONSIDERED ITS TAX POSITIONS AND BELIEVE THAT ALL POSITIONS TAKEN IN THE ALLIANCE'S FEDERAL AND STATE EXEMPT ORGANIZATION RETURNS ARE MORE LIKELY THAN NOT TO BE SUSTAINED UPON EXAMINATION. false false false false false false false false false CHRIS STONER-MERTZ CEO 223623 8400 16269 1249 249541 Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b THE OPERATIONS MANAGER IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE TIMELY CHECKLIST SUBMITTAL OF FORM 990 TO THE ALLIANCE CPA FIRM. THE COMPLETED FORM 990 WILL BE PROVIDED TO THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS SUFFICIENTLY IN ADVANCE OF THE FILING DEADLINE TO ENABLE A DETAILED AND CONSCIENTIOUS REVIEW BY THE COMMITTEE. ALL QUESTIONS, CONCERNS, ETC. OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBERS WILL BE ADDRESSED BY THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER OF THE ALLIANCE AND INCORPORATED INTO THE FORM 990 AS APPROPRIATE. ALL MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS WILL BE INVITED TO REVIEW THE COMPLETED FORM 990 IN ADVANCE OF THE FILING DEADLINE. ALL QUESTIONS, CONCERNS, ETC. OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS WILL BE ADDRESSED BY THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER AND INCORPORATED INTO THE FORM 990 AS APPROPRIATE. AFTER ALL OF THE INPUT FROM THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE HAS BEEN APPROPRIATELY ADDRESSED, THE OPERATIONS MANAGER WILL FILE THE FINAL FORM 990 AS REQUIRED. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c EACH DIRECTOR, PRINCIPAL OFFICER AND MEMBER OF A COMMITTEE WITH GOVERNING BOARD DELEGATED POWERS SHALL ANNUALLY SIGN A STATEMENT WHICH AFFIRMS SUCH PERSON: HAS RECEIVED A COPY OF THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, HAS READ AND UNDERSTANDS THE POLICY, HAS AGREED TO COMPLY WITH THE POLICY, AND UNDERSTANDS THE ALLIANCE IS CHARITABLE AND IN ORDER TO MAINTAIN ITS FEDERAL TAX EXEMPTION IT MUST ENGAGE PRIMARILY IN ACTIVITIES WHICH ACCOMPLISH ONE OR MORE OF ITS TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSES. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15a THE ORGANIZATION'S CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER IS REVIEWED ON AN ANNUAL BASIS BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE GOVERNING BODY. COMPENSATION CHANGES ARE DISCUSSED AND RECOMMENDED BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR APPROVAL. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15b BASED ON THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER'S RECOMMENDATION, THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE DISCUSSES AND DETERMINES ANY COMPENSATION CHANGES FOR KEY EMPLOYEES OF THE ORGANIZATION. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS (GOVERNING BODY) APPROVES THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE'S DECISION. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 THE ANNUAL AUDIT IS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE REVIEWED ON AN ONGOING BASIS DURING THE BOARD OF DIRECTOR'S CALENDARED MEETINGS AND AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. Statement Note 1 ATTACHMENT TO FORM 990 SCHEDULE A PART IV SECTION B LINE 1:ARTICLE II OF THE BYLAWS STATES THAT THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE CHILDRENS SERVICES FOUNDATION SHALL BE THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE CALIFORNIA ALLIANCE OF CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICES INC (THE SUPPORTED ORGANIZATION). Statement Note 2 PAYROLL COSTS:THE ORGANIZATION SHARES EMPLOYEES WITH CALIFORNIA ALLIANCE OF CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICES (THE SUPPORTED ORGANIZATION) AND REIMBURSES THEM FOR ITS SHARE OF PAYROLL, PAYROLL TAXES AND BENEFITS. PAYROLL COSTS FOR THESE SHARED EMPLOYEES ARE REPORTED ON 990 PART IX LINES 7, 9 AND 10.NO PAYROLL TAX RETURNS ARE FILED BY THE ORGANIZATION; ALL WAGES AND SALARIES ARE REPORTED UNDER THE FEDERAL IDENTIFICATION NUMBER OF THE SUPPORTED ORGANIZATION.SEE SCHEDULE R FOR THE ORGANIZATION'S SHARE OF SHARED PAYROLL COSTS. Statement Note 3 AUTOMATIC EXTENSION TO NOVEMBER 16, 2023:THE ENTITY IS LOCATED IN A COUNTY AFFECTED BY THE 2023 CALIFORNIA WINTER STORMS. UNDER IR-2023-189 AND IR 2023-02, THE TAXPAYER IS AUTOMATICALLY GRANTED A FEDERAL FILING AND PAYMENT EXTENSION TO NOVEMBER 16, 2023. THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA CONFORMED WITH THIS EXTENSION. NO LATE FILING OR PAYMENT PENALTIES SHOULD BE ASSESSED. 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