2024-12-03T08:03:29-06:00 2024-06-30 561758856 MAST EVANS & ISENHOUR LLP P O BOX 1029 CONOVER NC 286131029 990 2023-07-01 562014947 PARTNERSHIP FOR CHILDREN OF THE FOOTHILLS INC PART 8282458673 338 WITHROW ROAD SUITE B FOREST CITY NC 28043 JEN PACE-DICKENSON BOARD CHAIR 8282458673 2024-12-03 1 0 DONALD D ISENHOUR P00128276 8284642812 2024-11-20 2023 2024-10-15 13:58:12Z BARRY GOLD 338 WITHROW RD SUITE B FOREST CITY NC 28043 1189366 0 X N/A X 1997 NC TO PROVIDE EVERY CHILD WHO NEEDS IT, ACCESS TO AFFORDABLE QUALITY EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION AND OTHER CRUCIAL SERVICES BY TARGETING CHILDREN FROM BIRTH TO AGE 5. 20 20 17 35 0 0 1081424 1185861 0 0 0 0 1258 3505 1082682 1189366 366291 448140 0 0 565096 482249 0 0 0 155009 216050 1086396 1146439 -3714 42927 150718 134473 76667 17495 74051 116978 X TO ASSIST THE COMMUNITY IN SHARING WITH FAMILIES THE RESPONSIBILITY OF OUR CHILDREN. FURTHERMORE, PARTNERSHIP PROGRAMS AND SERVICES WILL STRIVE TO ASSURE THAT EVERY CHILD IN RUTHERFORD, POLK AND MCDOWELL COUNTIES WILL GROW IN A HEALTHY, SAFE, SUPPORTIVE, NURTURING ENVIRONMENT THAT INSTILLS HOPE, ENCOURAGES DREAMS, MAXIMIZES POTENTIAL AND PRODUCES PRODUCTIVE CITIZENS. 0 0 271290 271290 CHILDCARE AND EDUCATION AFFORDABILITY INCLUDED THE PART DAY PROGRAM. THIS PROGRAM SERVES MCDOWELL COUNTY CHILDREN, AGES TWO THROUGH FIVE YEARS OLD WHO ARE NOT ENROLLED IN A REGULATED CHILD CARE OR PUBLIC PRESCHOOL SETTING OR MISSED THE BIRTHDATE CUT-OFF FOR KINDERGARTEN. THE PROGRAM HAS FOUR SITES. TWO AN THREE-YEAR-OLDS MEET TWO MORNINGS A WEEK, WHILE OLDER THREE TO FIVE-YEAR-OLDS MEET THREE MORNINGS A WEEK WITH CLASSES ADJUSTED BY AGE. THE PROGRAM UTILIZES THE CREATIVE CURRICULUM, AND CHILDREN'S DEVELOPMENT IS TRACKED USING THE STRATEGIES GOLD ASSESSMENT TOOL. THERE WERE 120 CHILDREN ENROLLED. 60 DEVELOPMENTAL SCREENINGS CONDUCTED WITH 3 RECEIVING REFERRALS FOR ADDITIONAL SERVICES. 168290 78532 CHILD CARE AND EDUCATION QUALITY ACTIVITIES PROVIDED CHILDCARE TRAINING, TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, AND RESOURCES FOR EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATORS WORKING IN LICENSED CHILDCARE FACILITIES SERVING CHILDREN BIRTH TO FIVE YEARS OLD. THESE INCLUDE IN-SERVICE TRAINING WORKSHOPS, TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE VISITS, AND ON-SITE TRAINING, AND SUPPORT TO CENTERS AND HOMES PREPARING FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RATING SCALE ASSESSMENTS. THE PROGRAM SUPPORTS CENTERS AND HOMES, WHICH ARE PREPARING FOR RE-ASSESSMENT AND PROVIDES ASSISTANCE TO DIRECTORS IN HELPING TEACHING STAFF REACH PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT GOALS. 12 PARTICIPANTS IN PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT COMPONENT EMPLOYED BY 8 DIFFERENT CHILD CARE FACILITIES. 12 CHILD CARE STAFF/EDUCATORS PARTICIPATED IN HIGHER EDUCATION ADVISING. 25 CHILD CARE PROFESSIONALS BENEFITED FROM TRAININGS AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE. 6 CHILD CARE FACILITIES PARTICIPATED IN QUALITY SUPPORT. 15 TEACHERS RECEIVED INDIVIDUALIZED TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE; 11 DIRECTORS RECEIVED INDIVIDUALIZED TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE; 2456 PARENTS HANDOUTS DELIVERED. 345143 97452 FAMILY SUPPORT ACTIVITIES INCLUDED CIRCLE OF PARENTS PROGRAMS, DOLLY PARTON IMAGINATION LIBRARY PROGRAM, AND THE PLAY TO LEARN PROGRAM AND COMMUNITY OUTREACH. THE CIRCLE OF PARENTS PROGRAM PROVIDED A PARENT SUPPORT GROUP THROUGH WEEKLY MEETINGS SO PARENTS CAN GAIN SELF-ESTEEM, OVERCOME ISOLATION AND IMPROVE THEIR PARENTING SKILLS. 131 ADULTS PARTICIPATED IN AT LEAST ONE SESSION. THE DOLLY PARTON IMAGINATION LIBRARY PROGRAM OFFERS AN OPPORTUNITY TO PREPARE CHILDREN FOR KINDERGARTEN BY EXPOSING THEM TO THE CONCEPTS OF PRINT, ENCOURAGING CHILD/PARENT READING AND INCREASING EARLY LITERACY ACTIVITIES IN THE HOME, THEREBY STIMULATING THE CHILD'S INTEREST IN READING AND LEARNING. PARTICIPATING CHILDREN RECEIVE AN AGE APPROPRIATE BOOK EACH MONTH FROM TIME OF REGISTRATION UNTIL AGE 5. 42,053 BOOKS DELIVERED, 3104 CHILDREN SERVED. THE PLAY TO LEARN PROGRAM PROVIDED FREE, WEEKLY TWO-HOUR PLAY GROUPS INVOLVING PARENTS/CAREGIVERS, CHILDREN, AND A FACILITATOR. THE PROGRAM PROMOTED POSITIVE AND HEALTHY OUTCOMES FOR CHILDREN BIRTH-FIVE YEARS OF AGE AND SUPPORTED PARENTS AND CAREGIVERS AS THEY PREPARE THEIR CHILDREN FOR KINDERGARTEN. 2 GROUPS CONDUCTED. 18 PARENTS AND 22 CHILDREN ATTENDED. 93 ON-SITE SESSIONS. COMMUNITY OUTREACH PROGRAMS GOAL IS TO INCREASE PARENTING KNOWLEDGE ABOUT HIGH QUALITY EARLY EDUCATION, CHILD HEALTH AND SAFETY, AND CONSISTENT PHYSICAL ACTIVITY AND PROPER NUTRITION. 6 COMMUNITY PRESENTATIONS PRESENTED; 18 OUTREACH EVENTS HELD; 8 NEWSLETTERS PRODUCED; 23,556 FAMILIES RECEIVED NEWSLETTERS; 3,498 WEBSITE HITS; AND 8 PRESS RELEASES. 5901 865 HEALTH AND SAFETY PROGRAM INCLUDED HEALTHY SMILES. THE HEALTHY SMILES PROGRAM PROVIDES PREVENTATIVE DENTAL SCREENINGS TO PRESCHOOL CHILDREN AND LICENSED CHILDCARE CENTERS 5901 865 790624 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 0 1 17 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 20 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 X THE CORPORATION 8282458673 338 WITHROW RD SUITE B FOREST CITY NC 28043 SHERRY BRIGHT BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 CATHLEEN CULLEN BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 JOHN CARROLL TREASURER 2.00 X X 0 0 0 PHYLLIS DAVIS SECRETARY 2.00 X X 0 0 0 JERRYE FICKLIN BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 CRYSTAL MARGOLIN BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 MARK FRANKLIN VICE CHAIR 2.00 X X 0 0 0 PAULA NICKEY LEWIS BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 KISHA MCDOWELL BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 SUZANNE METCALF BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 JENNIFER MORGAN BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 JACKIE HAMPTON BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 SUZANNE RAMPEY BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 BETH MCCALLISTER BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 EMILY WOOD BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 BARRY GOLD EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00 X X 85661 0 24076 PAIGE ZEIGLER BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 JEN PACE-DICKENSON CHAIR 2.00 X X 0 0 0 ALICE MCCLUNEY BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 MARLIN BRINKLEY BOARD MEMEBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 85661 0 24076 0 0 0 0 0 1129892 55969 1185861 REIMBURSEMENT OF SALES 900099 3505 3505 3505 1189366 3505 0 0 442962 442962 5178 5178 85256 17052 68204 291539 157277 134262 35119 10425 24694 41048 10507 30541 29287 13610 15677 3853 3853 67741 40187 27554 5476 4585 891 5108 3299 1809 32047 19521 12526 33822 17364 16458 4442 3541 901 6781 5397 1384 7608 7608 EDUCATIONAL SUPPLIES 20230 20230 FURNITURE/EQUIP > 500 P 6169 4064 2105 FURNITURE/EQUIPMENT < 5 4949 3966 983 EQUIPMENT RENTAL 4934 4562 372 12890 6897 5993 1146439 790624 355815 0 148225 131124 2493 3349 150718 134473 76667 17495 76667 17495 X 33423 48503 40628 68475 74051 116978 150718 134473 42927 0 X X 0 0 0 X 1012359 1148722 1011549 1081424 1185861 5439915 1012359 1148722 1011549 1081424 1185861 5439915 5439915 1986 2789 2321 1258 3505 11859 5451774 0.99780 0.99820 X SCHEDULE A, PART II, LINE 10, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME: SALES TAX REFUND - 2019 AMOUNT: $ 1,986. 2020 AMOUNT: $ 2,789. 2021 AMOUNT: $ 2,321. 2022 AMOUNT: $ 1,258. 2023 AMOUNT: $ 3,505. RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 1 FAMILY RESOURCES OF RUTHERFORD COUNTY INC 358 E MAIN STREET FOREST CITY NC 28043 561330781 501 (C) (3) 39920 0 FAMILY SUPPORT-CIRCLE OF PARENTS MCDOWELL COUNTY SCHOOLS 334 SOUTH MAIN ST MARION NC 28752 566001073 GOVERNMENT 300290 0 FAMILY SUPPORT-CIRCLE OF PARENTS & PART DAY PROGRAM ALIANZA HISPANA 773 E MAIN ST SPINDALE NC 28160 863275480 GOVERNMENT 24219 0 FAMILY SUPPORT-CIRCLE OF PARENTS CHILD CARE CONNECTIONS OF BURKE COUNTY 304 WEST UNION ST MORGANTON NC 28680 582222983 501 (C) (3) 50751 0 CHILD CARE QUALITY-EARLY EDUCATION-MCDOWELL COUNTY SOUTHWESTERN CHILD DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION PO BOX 1250 WEBSTER NC 28788 237181553 501 (C) (3) 27782 0 CHILD CARE QUALITY-QUALITY SUPPORT-RUTHERFORD & POLK 5 0 PLAY TO LEARN - INCENTIVES 17 1203 PURCHASED COSTS GIFT CARDS CIRCLE OF PARENTS - INCENTIVES - POLK 28 1668 PURCHASED COSTS GIFT CARDS CIRCLE OF PARENTS - INCENTIVES - MCDOWELL 11 575 PURCHASED COSTS GIFT CARDS HEALTH & SAFETY - DENTAL SCREENINGS 865 PURCHASED COSTS DENTAL SERVICES COMMUNITY SUPPORT - OUTREACH 866 PURCHASED COSTS PART I, LINE 2: FOR EACH FUNDED PROJECT, THE PARTNERSHIP'S DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMS AND PLANNING COORDINATOR SERVE AS PROGRAM MONITORS AND COMPLETE AN ON-SITE MONITORING VISIT TO REVIEW THE CONTRACT ACTIVITY DESCRIPTION AND EACH OF ITS COMPONENTS TO VERIFY THAT THE CONTRACTOR IS ABIDING BY THE SPECIFICS OF THE PROGRAM COMPONENTS. FOR THOSE PROJECTS THAT INCLUDE GRANTS, THE MONITORS TAKE A SAMPLE AND ASSURE THAT THE GRANTEE COMPLETED A GRANT AGREEMENT, AND THAT ALL OF THE FUNDS WERE USED FOR SPECIFICALLY WHAT WAS INDICATED IN THE GRANT AGREEMENT. SHERRY BRIGHT EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF FAMILY RESOURCES OF RUTHERFORD COUNTY INC 39920 FAMILY RESOURCES OF RUTHERFORD COUNTY INC IS A DIRECT SERVICE PROVIDER. 0 JACKIE HAMPTON BOARD MEMBER OF FAMILY RESOURCES OF RUTHERFORD COUNTY INC 39920 FAMILY RESOURCES OF RUTHERFORD COUNTY INC IS A DIRECT SERVICE PROVIDER. 0 SUZANNE RAMPEY KEY EMPLOYEE OF MCDOWELL COUNTY SCHOOLS 300290 MCDOWELL COUNTY SCHOOLS IS A DIRECT SERVICE PROVIDER. 0 JENNIFER MORGAN KEY EMPLOYEE OF MCDOWLL COUNTY SCHOOLS 300290 MCDOWELL COUNTY SCHOOLS IS A DIRECT SERVICE PROVIDER. 0 BARRY GOLD EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF PARTNERSHIP AND BOARD MEMBER OF FAMILY RESOURCES OF 39920 FAMILY RESOURCES OF RUTHERFORD COUNTY INC IS A DIRECT SERVICE PROVIDER. 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE REVIEW THE FORM 990 BEFORE FILING. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE REPORTS TO THE FULL BOARD OF ITS APPROVAL OF THE 990 AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C ON EACH BOARD MEETING AGENDA, WHEN THERE IS AN ACTION ITEM WHEN A CONFLICT MAY BE PRESENT, THE ORGANIZATION LISTS EACH BOARD MEMBER THAT HAS A POTENTIAL CONFLICT SO IT CAN BE DISCUSSED PRIOR TO BOARD ACTION. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A THE BOARD FOLLOWS THE APPROVED NCPC SALARY SCALE FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. ALL RAISES ARE APPROVED BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE AND FULL BOARD. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 ORGANIZATION MAINTAINS A PUBLIC DISCLOSURE FILE FOLDER THAT IS UPDATED ANNUALLY. THE FOLDER IS MADE AVAILABLE TO ANY PERSON WHO REQUEST TO VIEW FORM 1023, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICIES, ETC. FORM 990, PART XII, FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND REPORTING, QUESTION 1 THE ORGANIZATION USES THE MODIFIED CASH BASIS OF ACCOUNTING FOR ITS BOOKS AND RECORDS AND ALSO THE 990. THIS METHOD OF ACCOUNTING IS REQUIRED BY THE NC GENERAL AUDITORS OFFICE AS WELL AS THE NORTH CAROLINA PARTNERSHIP FOR CHILDREN, INC. THESE ORGANIZATIONS HAVE REGULATORY OVERSITE OF THE PARTNERSHIP FOR CHILDREN OF THE FOOTHILLS, INC.