2023-05-12T13:16:14-05:00 2022-12-31 311119890 Barnes Dennig & Co LTD 150 East Fourth Street Cincinnati OH 45202 990 2022-01-01 813380647 Strive Together Inc STRI 5139291150 125 East 9th St 2nd FL Cincinnati OH 45202 Vanessa Carlo-Miranda COO 5139291150 2023-05-11 1 Vanessa Carlo-Miranda XXX-XX-XXXX 0 Paula Hume P00537516 5132418313 2 AAL1 IAL1 2022 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z Jennifer Blatz 125 East 9th St 2nd FL Cincinnati OH 45202 24548359 0 X www.strivetogether.org X 2016 OH We partner with communities to ensure every child has every chance to succeed because race, ethnicity, poverty and circumstance should not determine opportunity or outcome. 12 12 64 12 0 0 27742500 23468145 639915 959304 43065 120910 0 0 28425480 24548359 11372610 10871000 0 0 5841636 6484176 0 0 1963596 4118023 8627234 21332269 25982410 7093211 -1434051 15484641 14912469 821729 1683608 14662912 13228861 We partner with communities to ensure every child has every chance to succeed because race, ethnicity, poverty and circumstance should not determine opportunity or outcome. 0 0 10685000 10685000 Cradle to Career Grant-making: StriveTogether is committed to creating better and more equitable cradle-to-career outcomes for youth and families to build pathways to economic mobility. Our cradle-to-career grantmaking funds provide financial resources that build civic infrastructure, expand access to capital to leverage local investments, and accelerate progress towards equitable outcomes. Grants made support StriveTogether's goal of 23 communities achieving the Systems Change and/or Systems Transformation Gateway by 2023. 8970254 186000 959304 Cradle to Career Network: In 2022, StriveTogether supported 65 cradle-to-career partnerships to make progress toward achieving better and more equitable cradle-to-career outcomes for over 14 million youth - including over 8 million youth of color - across 29 states and Washington, DC. Each network member worked to support stronger pathways to economic mobility by shifting policies, practices, resources and power structures so that Black, Indigenous, Latine and Asian youth and families and those experiencing poverty thrive. StriveTogether strengthened the capability of cross-sector leaders to use our collaborative improvement approach and make progress along the StriveTogether Theory of Action. 2115768 Training Hub: The StriveTogether Training Hub builds competencies for leaders in place-based partnerships to help communities transform systems in service of better, improved outcomes. In 2022, the Training Hub served over 1,500 leaders across the country in critical topics like collaborative improvement, backbone excellence, and data & analytics. Over 80% of attendees reported having increased their skills as a result of our trainings. 21771022 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 77 0 1 64 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 12 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 OH X X Jeri Duncan 5139291150 125 East 9th Street Cincinnati OH 45202 Tom Fry Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Connie Ballmer Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Tony Pipa Treasurer 1.00 X X 0 0 0 James Bell Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Russell Booker Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Danae Davis Board Chair 1.00 X X 0 0 0 Lisa Hamilton Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Sue Lehmann Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Robert Blaine Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Michael McAfee Director-Start 01/01/22 1.00 X 0 0 0 Andi Phillips Director-Start 01/01/22 1.00 X 0 0 0 David Williams Director-Start 01/01/22 1.00 X 0 0 0 Jennifer Blatz CEO 40.00 X 332446 0 31274 Vanessa Carlo-Miranda COO 40.00 X 121412 0 16874 Sagar Desai Managing Director of Innovation 40.00 X 259481 0 19543 Colin Groth Executive Vice President of Strategy and Developme 40.00 X 205495 0 16116 Josh Davis Vice President of Policy and Partnerships 40.00 X 194735 0 20874 Parvathi Santhosh-Kumar Vice President of Equitable Results 40.00 X 190743 0 9786 Bridget Jancarz Chief of Staff 40.00 X 171198 0 17559 Kelly Anchrum Vice President of Marketing & Communication 40.00 X 161881 0 14292 Alexandra Canlos-Castillo Interim Vice President of Equitable Results 40.00 X 159398 0 7402 Tanisha Pleasant Senior Director of Network Impact 40.00 X 150473 0 18973 Simon Tam Senior Director of Marketing and Communication 40.00 X 136956 0 17636 Brandon Crowley Senior Director of Technology and Systems 40.00 X 132503 0 24389 Andrew Freeze Senior Director of Development and Grants 40.00 X 128993 0 23909 Helen Black Senior Director of Innovation, Collaborative Impro 40.00 X 127370 0 23842 2473084 0 262469 20 0 1 0 GMMB 3050 K street NW Suite 100 Washington DC 20007 Media buy and website user expeience opt 523291 Silver Arrow Strategies 3726 Old Hopper Road Cape Girardeau MO 63701 Government Grant Seeking for C2C Network 418854 Brass Tacks Collective LLC 1415 S Montreal Ave Dallas TX 75208 Content Creation for Training Hub 273594 Cornerstone 800 Maine Avenue SW 7th Floor Washington DC 20024 Government Relations & Consulting 234424 ORS Impact 1100 Olive Way Suite 1350 Seattle WA 98101 Network Model Structure Assessment 205733 11 171666 23296479 23468145 Convening/Meeting Revenue 900099 360340 360340 Sponsorship 900099 295000 295000 Strategic Assistance Fees 900099 270307 270307 Training/Speaking 900099 33657 33657 959304 120910 120910 24548359 959304 0 120910 X 10871000 10871000 1950507 1261320 340466 348721 3531738 2283843 616474 631421 167581 108368 29252 29961 433991 280646 75754 77591 400359 258897 69884 71578 29764 25164 2862 1738 268277 268277 5151938 4314211 521226 316501 465884 270528 104097 91259 194015 69100 82839 42076 370311 243506 88813 37992 873068 811314 51721 10033 415105 312498 67849 34758 Communications 460020 125229 111709 223082 Other Expenses 226588 94857 84846 46885 Network stipends and su 172264 172264 25982410 21771022 2247792 1963596 13408206 12299101 804230 656291 314499 959856 924005 516664 421773 407341 535933 589880 15484641 14912469 734729 1334411 87000 6505 0 342692 821729 1683608 X 4419813 5301752 10243099 7927109 14662912 13228861 15484641 14912469 -1434051 0 X X 0 1 X 1 0 X 11879635 15326729 30489033 27742500 23468145 108906042 11879635 15326729 30489033 27742500 23468145 108906042 9772874 99133168 18436 124572 42865 43065 120910 349848 109255890 3445660 0.90730 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 9332 258945 268277 25714133 25982410 1000000 250000 0 0 1000000 1000000 1000000 3000000 4500000 139998 227025 268277 635300 250000 250000 250000 750000 1125000 10933 6822 9332 27087 408637 237921 170716 375334 194960 180374 140034 83783 56251 407341 Lease Liabilities 342692 342692 X 24548359 0 24548359 0 24548359 25982410 0 25982410 0 25982410 Part X, Line 2: The Organization is exempt from income taxes under Section 501 of the Internal Revenue Code and a similar provision of Ohio law. However, the Organization is subject to federal income tax on any unrelated business taxable income. The Organization's IRS Form 990 is subject to review and examination by federal and state authorities. 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Then, we request budget to actual reports, narrative and documentation to support the impact the organization has made with the funds. 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Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 12c Annually, we remind Board members to review and submit their conflict of interest disclosures and the Secretary to the Board reviews the submissions to make sure Board members are compliant. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 15 We completed a compensation and job/family analysis to compare and validate compensation levels. Any employees that were below the range received adjustments accordingly. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19 The governing documents, conflict of interest policy and financial statements are available upon request. Form 990, Part IX, line 11g Consulting and Professional Services: Program service expenses 4,314,211. Management and general expenses 521,226. Fundraising expenses 316,501. Total expenses 5,151,938. Form 990, Part XII, Line 2c: The process has not changed during the year. StriveTogether LLC 125 East 9th St Cincinnati OH 45202 No Activity OH 0 0 StriveTogether Inc