2024-09-06T09:17:11-04:00 2022-12-31 842666003 Blacktree CPA Group PLLC 252936 Daly Rd West Bloomfield MI 48325 990 2022-01-01 381367311 First Ward Community Service FIRS 1410 N 12th St Saginaw MI 48601 Robert Brown Executive Direc 9897530411 2024-09-01 false David R Jackson JD CPA P02233553 2486023014 2024-09-06 2022 2024-08-08 14:25:15Z 1108366 false X https://firstward.us/ X 1935 MI At First Ward Community Service, we aim to enhance the lives of low to moderate income families and seniors. We address social and behavioral needs to improve their environment. Our activities include prevention education and recreational events for healthier living. 11 10 69 227 0 0 813834 926132 10482 5174 4347 0 25347 177060 854010 1108366 0 0 511071 506069 0 0 382294 440413 893365 946482 -39355 161884 375795 513162 77251 67951 298544 445211 At First Ward Community Service, we aim to enhance the lives of low to moderate income families and seniors. We address social and behavioral needs to improve their environment. Our activities include prevention education and recreational events for healthier living. false false 383073 Our Family Support and Education program for K-12 youth offers weekly life skills training, character education, drug and violence prevention, career exploration, recreation, arts, academic support, and community service. Our countywide after-school and summer program aims to guide youth toward becoming responsible adults by enhancing and expanding positive opportunities in safe environments.Our LACER (Literacy, Arts, Cultural Enrichment, and Recreation) program provides a comprehensive after-school learning approach, including academic support, arts, cultural activities, life skills, leadership development, and recreation. And our HIRE (Helping Individuals Reach Excellence) program focuses on creating successful student leaders through academic preparedness, STEM career exposure, college tours, employer visits, and the development of soft skills, interviewing techniques, and leadership abilities. 219912 Our Substance Abuse Prevention Program is a model where 80% of the youth involved uphold a zero-tolerance stance towards alcohol, tobacco, and other drugs (ATOD). These young individuals develop the ability to recognize and evaluate the impact of substance abuse on their health, stability, social interactions, and academic performance. They also become aware of the link between substance abuse and potential legal conflicts. 106409 Our basic subsistence programs play a vital role in providing essential needs to people of all ages. Through our educational health and nutrition classes, weve served over 10,000 hot, nutritious meals in our community soup kitchen, senior citizens center, and kids cafe. We also act as a distribution site for surplus food, in collaboration with local food banks. In addition, our emergency assistance programs are designed to help families manage their utility bills, rent, and mortgages. 709394 true false false false false false false false false true true false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 0 0 69 true false false false false false false false false false false false false X 11 10 false false false false false false false true true false false false true true true false false true true false MI X Robert Brown 9897530411 1410 N 12th St Saginaw MI 48601 Robert Brown Executive Director 40.00 40.00 X 0 45737 0 Dr Reva Curry Director 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 Rob Bond Director 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 Delena Spates-Allen Director 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 Willie Mason Director 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 Elisa Malone Director 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 Kareem Bowen Director 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 Gerald Kariem Vice Chairperson 1.00 1.00 X X 0 0 0 Dr Dawn Hinton Chairperson 1.00 1.00 X X 0 0 0 Teresa Stitt Secretary 1.00 1.00 X X 0 0 0 Alexis Thomas Treasurer 1.00 1.00 X X 0 0 0 0 45737 0 0 false false false 13503 608140 304489 926132 Program Fees 900099 Rental Income 532000 5137 5137 Interest Income 523000 37 37 5174 Miscellaneous Revenue 900099 177060 177060 177060 1108366 5174 0 177060 45737 36590 9147 417331 333865 83466 228 228 42773 34218 8555 47393 47393 15349 12279 3070 210 210 78306 62645 15661 8717 6974 1743 65118 52094 13024 20719 16575 4144 18513 14810 3703 4121 4121 30593 24474 6119 22632 18106 4526 Equipment Repair & Maint 8394 6715 1679 Equipment Rental 18995 15196 3799 Food 20551 16441 4110 Miscellaneous 73015 58412 14603 7787 7787 946482 709394 237088 0 66407 122108 96975 142012 42683 780 6591 13756 2639159 2404653 163139 234506 375795 513162 20631 15131 6620 2820 50000 50000 77251 67951 X 206695 445211 91849 298544 445211 375795 513162 161884 -15217 0 X false true X true false X 722352 816655 494623 813834 926133 3773597 722352 816655 494623 813834 926133 3773597 3773597 3029 3512 2702 579 9822 2 2 6323 14454 4121 25347 177060 227305 4010726 0.94090 0.98080 X 98847 -98847 105039 11050 16200 954 98935 114488 20215 28500 1164 105039 139316 -7414 16515 899 114488 1.00000 true false 77874 77874 1740078 1719679 20399 20814 19527 1287 440318 314866 125452 360075 350581 9494 234506 1108366 1108366 1108366 946482 946482 946482 Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11 The Executive Director and CFO review the Form 990 beofre the return is filed. Conflict of interest policy compliance Part VI line 12c Board members abstain from voting when there is a conflict of interest. CEO executive director top management comp Part VI line 15a The board submits an annual review form to the executive committee, which then discusses and sets compensation based on performance. Other officer or key employee compensation Part VI line 15b The Executive Director conducts an annual review to determine compensation for other employees. Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19 Governing documents are available to the public upon request.