2024-10-04T15:43:45-07:00 2023-12-31 871023743 Ledgerly Consulting LLC 11310 146th Ave NE Lake Stevens WA 98258 990 2023-01-01 271458930 COMMUNITIES OF ROOTED BRILLIANCE COMM 2067698181 5224 Wilson Avenue S Suite 201 Seattle WA 98118 Mona T Han Executive Director 2067698181 2024-09-23 1 1 Brittany Malidore P01783142 2067859182 2024-09-23 2023 2024-10-15 13:58:12Z Mona T Han 5224 Wilson Avenue S Suite 201 Seattle WA 98118 1260784 0 X www.rootedbrilliance.org X 2009 WA Embracing traditional customs and values, Communities of Rooted Brilliance (CRB) provides newcomers with community-inspired educational opportunities that create pathways for self-determination as they weave into the fabric of their newfound home. 5 4 18 8 0 0 1187453 1259524 0 60 0 0 10506 1200 1197959 1260784 300 11518 0 0 695408 859747 0 0 16662 355067 438705 1050775 1309970 147184 -49186 1845988 1772219 350310 279781 1495678 1492438 Embracing traditional customs and values, Communities of Rooted Brilliance (CRB) provides newcomers with community-inspired educational opportunities that create pathways for self- determination as they weave into the fabric of their newfound home. 0 0 340415 0 0 Leadership, Education, and Access Program (LEAP): LEAP supports diverse, multi-ethnic communities living in Kent, WA. LEAP is a home-based Early Learning program that enhances parenting knowledge, healthy child development, school readiness, parent-child attachment, cultural knowledge sharing for home visitors, building parent networks through gatherings and events, and providing opportunities for children to play and learn together. 87908 0 0 Learn, Integrate, Network, Collaborate (LINC): LINC provides wrap-around, holistic support to Early Learning families by providing linkage and referral to community services and other opportunities when and how families need it. LINC services are delivered with a focus on relationships, building trust, effective communication, and client comfort, control, and satisfaction. 93660 0 0 Experiential Learning Academy (ELA): The ELA is an out-of-school time enrichment program that aims to close the opportunity gap for newcomer refugee youth by building their soft skills and leadership skills. ELA combines peer-to-peer mentoring and targeted academic enrichment opportunities in a supportive out-of-school time and space for newly arrived refugee and immigrant youth. 205627 0 0 Reading Programs: CB's reading programs target elementary school aged youth from the Kent School District so that they are reading at standard levels. 124880 0 0 Summit: The Summit Program is funded by the WA State Department of Commerce, to teach newcomers, 18 years and older, to use simple computer and application tools to support successful resettlement into their new homes. In our preliminary research, we discovered the pandemic widened information inequity and put newly arrived young adults and parents at a disadvantage since many have language barriers and don't have the skills to navigate or access information, which can place a barrier in accessing resources like food assistance, COVID guidelines, and employment opportunities. The Summit program closes the digital divide facing recently arrived refugee and immigrant communities and encourages participants to become economically self-sufficient and socially integrated into the community as soon as possible. 95837 0 0 SPARK: A systems navigation program for families living in the City of Seattle. This program is funded by the City of Seattle. 87306 11518 0 Kent Education and Equity Partnership (KEEP): Members include a Coalition for Refugees from Bruma (CRB), Somali Youth and Family Club (SYFC), Centro Rendu of St. Vincent De Paul, Iraqi Community Center of Washington (ICCW), and Community Network Council (CNC). Implemented the Parent Access Counts in Transforming Schools (PACTS) project to increase the capacity of Kent School District (KSD) community leaders and parents and to create opportunities for parents to become more engaged with KSD schools, teachers, and administrators. 41188 0 0 Promoting refugee integration, mobility, & empowerment (PRIME): The PRIME program offers individualized case management for refugees with significant cultural barriers or those who are struggling with academic performance. 54673 0 0 Youth Voices Program: The Youth Voices program is designed to build and strengthen community capacity and youth leadership through a series of trainings, community focus groups/discussions, and a culminating youth-led panel event. The youths participate in the refugee and immigrant youth advisory council (RIYCA) to connect community members with government and stakeholders such as school districts, city, county, and state representatives for policy and system change to promote thriving communities. 26233 0 60 The Kent Community Development Collaborative (KCDC) is a partnership to leverage the strengths of each Community Based Organization (CBO) partner and the assets of the residents of Kent and apply strategically to the issue at hand. Each partner has existing community relationships and provides services in Kent that align with the King County initiatives of community connection, health, housing, and economic opportunity. Each partner has engaged community residents in conversations about health, housing, and economic opportunity and those conversations have influenced services, policies, and opportunities for improved community conditions. 23196 0 0 PACT: The Parent And Children Together (PACT) program centers on culturally appropriate Universal Developmental Screening conversations led by parent leaders of children 0-5 years of age from newcomer refugee/immigrant communities. Parent leaders plan and execute customized learning opportunities on culturally situated topics related to child development, leveraging their strong interpersonal relationships and community connections. Community input is gathered in culturally appropriate ways, which inform the design of the learning opportunities. Events and conversations are hosted by parent leaders, delivered in the native language of participants, and holding important cultural learning styles and customs for gathering at the center. 658940 11518 60 1180923 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 22 0 1 18 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 5 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 WA X The Organization 2068605939 5224 Wilson Avenue S Suite 201 Seattle WA 98118 Mona T Han Executive Director 40 0 X 98974 0 10391 Marcia Barenter President 3 0 X X 0 0 0 Gloria Grimm Vice President 2 0 X X 0 0 0 Joshua Banks Treasurer 2 0 X X 0 0 0 Myra Dahgaypaw Member 2 0 X 0 0 0 May Han Member 2 0 X 0 0 0 98974 0 10391 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1110172 149352 0 1259524 60 60 0 0 60 0 0 0 0 0 1200 0 0 1200 1200 1260784 60 0 1200 X 11518 11518 0 108271 93507 3828 10936 657494 654303 1163 2028 26912 26850 44 18 67070 65662 396 1012 29230 29230 0 148594 107127 41467 1858 1858 14869 7095 7774 21899 21899 0 95095 84108 10987 11562 11562 787 787 3571 3571 Program supplies and food 118171 118171 0 0 Payroll adjustments: SUTA credit and PTO accrual adj -14502 0 -14502 0 7571 1020 5741 810 1309970 1180923 112385 16662 1219955 1321547 9 9 345627 230553 4900 2969 0 0 787 0 279610 212241 1845988 1772219 72541 48035 277769 231746 350310 279781 X 1417253 1279465 78425 212973 1495678 1492438 1845988 1772219 -49186 0 0 0 45946 0 X 0 0 0 X 990013 938137 1103136 1187453 1259524 5478263 990013 938137 1103136 1187453 1259524 5478263 5478263 10506 1200 11706 5489969 178337 0.99787 0.97758 X Schedule A, Part II, Line 10 Other miscellaneous income. RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED Right-of-use asset 210691 Security deposit 1550 212241 0 Lease liability 231746 231746 1 Community Network Council 25105 42nd Ave S Kent WA 98032 273613359 11518 Amount paid Final sub-grantee payment for the KEEP project 1 0 Schedule I, Part I, Line 2 The organization does not currently have procedures in place for monitoring use of grant funds. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 2 Mona T Han, Executive Director, and May Han, board member, are sisters. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b The Executive Director and Board Treasurer reviewed the Form 990 before filing. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c At the time of nomination for the board or a committee, and annually thereafter at the start of each term, individuals sign a form making full disclosure of any conflict of interest (or state that none exist). In the event that a conflict of interest arises during their tenure, the conflict must be disclosed immediately in writing. If there is a conflict, a board or committee member would then recuse themselves from related discussion and voting and refrain from influencing any related decision-making. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15 The board of directors conducted a review and approval by independent persons, reviewed compensation of similar positions in similar organizations, and documented this review of the Executive Director's compensation. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 Governing documents, conflict of interest policy, and financial statements are made available to the public upon request. Form 990, Part IX, Line 11g Interpreter and contract services - $99,575; Youth mural - $5,000; Workshop fees $2,552; Payroll service provider $33,313; Leadership support $8,154