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(THE "ORGANIZATION") IS A NON- PROFIT ORGANIZATION AND A MEMBER OF THE NATIONAL FEDERATION BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF AMERICA. THE ORGANIZATION RECOGNIZES THAT ALL YOUTH HAVE THE ABILITY TO DO BIG THINGS. THAT IS THE FOUNDATION UPON WHICH BBBS OF AMERICA WAS FOUNDED - AND UPON WHICH THE ORGANIZATION CONTINUES TO WORK TODAY. IN 1904, A COURT CLERK SAW MORE AND MORE YOUNG BOYS ENTERING THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM. HE RECOGNIZED THAT THESE BOYS HAD ONE THING IN COMMON - NONE OF THEM HAD POSITIVE ROLE MODELS. THEREFORE, THIS CLERK RECRUITED VOLUNTEERS TO BEFRIEND THESE BOYS AND HELP THEM STAY OUT OF TROUBLE, STARTING THE BIG BROTHERS MOVEMENT. SEPARATELY, A GROUP CALLED LADIES OF CHARITY BEGAN A SIMILAR MOVEMENT FOR YOUNG GIRLS, BEFRIENDING THOSE WHO HAD COME THROUGH NEW YORK CHILDRENS COURT. IN 1977, THE GROUPS JOINED FORCED TO BECOME BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF AMERICA, THE OLDEST AND LARGEST MENTORING ORGANIZATION IN THE COUNTRY. IN 1958, MIAMIS BIG BROTHERS MOVEMENT BEGAN IN A SIMILAR FASHION, LATER MERGING WITH A LOCAL BIG SISTERS MOVEMENT THAT STARTED AROUND THE SAME TIME. TODAY, AT THIS CRITICAL POINT IN THE SOCIAL JUSTICE AND RACIAL EQUITY CONVERSATION, THE ORGANIZATION CONTINUES ITS SOCIAL JUSTICE WORK OF MENTORING MIAMIS YOUTH AND EMPHASIZES THE INNOVATIVE WAYS IT ADDRESSES RACIAL INEQUITIES IN OUR COMMUNITY AND BUILDS MUTUAL RESPECT AMONG ALL COMMUNITIES. TO DO THIS, THE ORGANIZATION WORKS TOWARD THE MISSION OF CREATING AND SUPPORTING ONE-TO-ONE MENTORING RELATIONSHIPS THAT IGNITE THE POWER AND PROMISE OF YOUTH. FOR MORE THAN 60 YEARS, THE ORGANIZATION HAS BEEN SOUTH FLORIDAS PREMIER MENTORING ORGANIZATION, DEFENDING THE POTENTIAL OF FUTURE LEADERS IN THE COMMUNITY BY MATCHING AT-RISK YOUTH ("LITTLES") WITH COMMITTED ADULT MENTORS ("BIGS"). THESE RELATIONSHIPS - STRATEGICALLY MATCHED BASED ON LITTLES NEEDS AND BIGS BACKGROUNDS AND SKILLS, AS WELL AS COMMON INTERESTS AND PERSONALITIES - EMPOWER LITTLES TO ACHIEVE THEIR FULL POTENTIAL AND BECOME PRODUCTIVE MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY. BUILDING UPON THE CORE ONE-TO-ONE COMMUNITY-BASED MENTORING MODEL IN WHICH BIGS AND LITTLES EXPLORE THE LOCAL (OR VIRTUAL) COMMUNITY TOGETHER, THE ORGANIZATION HAS DEVELOPED INNOVATIVE PROGRAMS TO MEET THE COMMUNITYS NEEDS; THESE INCLUDE BIGS IN SCHOOLS, IN WHICH BIGS VISIT THEIR LITTLES AT SCHOOL, AN AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAM, OR ONLINE; SCHOOL TO WORK, IN WHICH LITTLES SPEND TIME WITH THEIR BIGS IN A PROFESSIONAL ENVIRONMENT; A GRADUATE PROGRAM, IN WHICH BIGS AND LITTLES CONTINUE THEIR MENTORING RELATIONSHIP AFTER THE LITTLE GRADUATES HIGH SCHOOL; BIGS IN BLUE, IN WHICH LOCAL POLICE OFFICERS SERVE AS BIGS; AND A SET OF CONTINUING EDUCATION PROGRAMS THAT PREPARE LITTLES FOR POST-SECONDARY SUCCESS, BOTH WHILE IN HIGH SCHOOL AND UPON GRADUATION. CONTINUING EDUCATION PROGRAMMING INCLUDES TAKE STOCK IN CHILDREN OF FLORIDA, INC. ("TSIC"). AS THE LEAD PARTNER FOR THE MIAMI OFFICE OF TSIC, THE ORGANIZATION OFFERS YOUTH WHO ARE ENROLLED IN TSIC A FULL SCHOLARSHIP THROUGH THE FLORIDA PRE-PAID PROGRAM UPON HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATION. ADDITIONALLY, THESE YOUTH RECEIVE TARGETED COLLEGE SUCCESS COACHING TO ENSURE THEY ARE PROGRESSING ACADEMICALLY AND RECEIVING ANY NECESSARY INTERVENTIONS TO GET AND STAY ON TRACK TO GRADUATE HIGH SCHOOL ON TIME. FINALLY, THESE YOUTH RECEIVE PERSONAL MENTORS WHO WORK WITH THEM AND THEIR COLLEGE SUCCESS COACH TO PROVIDE THE SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL SUPPORT NECESSARY TO SUCCEED IN HIGH SCHOOL AND BEYOND. WITH THE END GOAL OF ALL STUDENTS ENROLLING IN POST-SECONDARY EDUCATION-AND THE LONG-TERM GOAL OF ALL STUDENTS GRADUATING WITH A DEGREE FROM AN INSTITUTE OF HIGHER EDUCATION-THE PROGRAM ALSO PROVIDES COLLEGE AND CAREER READINESS WORKSHOPS, WHICH ARE NOW OPEN TO ALL YOUTH SERVED BY THE ORGANIZATION, WHETHER OR NOT THEY ARE ENROLLED IN TSIC. COVERING TOPICS SUCH AS COMPLETING THE FAFSA, WRITING A COLLEGE ESSAY, AND GENERAL LIFE SKILLS SUCH AS PUBLIC SPEAKING AND TIME MANAGEMENT, THESE WORKSHOPS ENHANCE THE MENTORING PROGRAMS PROVIDED BY THE ORGANIZATION, HELPING YOUTH SERVED ANSWER THE QUESTION, "WHATS NEXT?" YOUTH ENROLLED IN TSIC ARE ALSO OFFERED THE OPPORTUNITY TO ENROLL IN THE CORE BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS MENTORING PROGRAM, SO THEY ARE ELIGIBLE FOR THE GRADUATE PROGRAM UPON HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATION, ENABLING THEM TO MAINTAIN THEIR RELATIONSHIP WITH THEIR MENTOR THROUGHOUT THEIR TRANSITION TO ADULTHOOD. FINALLY, THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES GROUP ENGAGEMENT & MENTORING ("GEM") PROGRAMMING AT ITS HEADQUARTERS AND ONLINE. GEM IMPLEMENTS POSITIVE YOUTH DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES THAT FOCUS ON ONE OR MORE OF FIVE KEY AREAS, KNOWN AS THE BIG5 - ACADEMIC ENRICHMENT, CAREER PATHWAYS,DIGITAL LITERACY, HEALTH & WELLNESS, AND MUSIC & THE ARTS. GEM PROGRAMMING AUGMENTS ONE-TO-ONE MENTORING AND PROVIDES YOUTH WAITING FOR A MENTOR TO BENEFIT FROM POSITIVE PROGRAMMING AND ROLE MODELS. WITH A VISION THAT ALL CHILDREN ACHIEVE THEIR FULL POTENTIAL, THE ORGANIZATION IGNITES THE POTENTIAL WITHIN EACH AND EVERY CHILD AND ADVOCATES FOR THEM TO EXPLORE THE ENDLESS POSSIBILITIES OF WHAT THEY CAN ACCOMPLISH. WHETHER THROUGH ONE-TO-ONE MENTORING, TSIC OR GEM, YOUTH BENEFIT FROM A POSITIVE ROLE MODEL WHO ADVOCATES FOR THEM AND HELPS THEM REACH THEIR FULL POTENTIAL - THEIR BIG POTENTIAL. 6452204 true true false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true false false false false false false false true false false false true true false false false false false false false false true false false false false true false false false true 11 0 true 76 true false false false false false true true false false false false X 46 45 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true true true false false FL X RICHARD PEREZ 3056440066 550 NW LEJEUNE RD MIAMI FL 33126 GALE S NELSON PRESIDENT/CE 40.00 X X 216676 0 12086 RICHARD PEREZ CFO 40.00 X 143185 0 7209 TOM ANGELO DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 BRETT BEVERIDGE DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 YVETTE CASTRO DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 LINDA COLL VP OF PROGRA 1.00 X 0 0 0 BONNIE CRABTREE VP AT LARGE 1.00 X 0 0 0 MELANIE DICKINSON DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 BRANDON DORSEY VP OF DIVERS 1.00 X 0 0 0 CHRIS DREW DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 DAVID FREEMAN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 SILVIA M GARRIGO DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 BEN GERBER DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JACK GLOTTMAN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ANA GONZALES BOARD ADMINI 1.00 X 0 0 0 JEFF GORDON DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MATT GORSON CHAIR EMERIT 1.00 X 0 0 0 JULIE GRIMES VP AT LARGE 1.00 X 0 0 0 BILL HAYES TREASURER 1.00 X 0 0 0 ANTHONY HOWARD DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MATHEW JAFARIAN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 RICHARD KOHEN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JOY LUNDEEN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 LOYMAN MARIN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JULIANNE MCDOWELL VP OF MARKET 1.00 X 0 0 0 CAROLINA MENENDEZ DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 BRIAN SAN MIGUEL DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 WIRTH MONROE DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 GREG MORRIS DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 GABE NAVARRO VP AT LARGE 1.00 X 0 0 0 NATALIE NORFUS CO-LEGAL COU 1.00 X 0 0 0 JOSHUA PREVER VP OF STRATE 1.00 X 0 0 0 ALLAN PRINDLE CO-CHAIR 1.00 X 0 0 0 WAYNE RODNEY DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 RICK ROSEN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 SUSAN RUTROUGH DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 GARY SASLAW CO-LEGAL COU 1.00 X 0 0 0 NIKKI SETNOR DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 RAKESH SHALIA DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 CAROL SUROWIEC DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 DEBRA TYLER IMMEDIATE PA 1.00 X 0 0 0 TINA VAN DE VAN CO-CHAIR 1.00 X 0 0 0 RICHARD WOLF DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 THOMAS D WOOD DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 DEBBIE YOUNG DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 LEE ZOHLMAN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 359861 19295 2 false true false 235800 1550767 1673546 3845203 1434270 7305316 INCREASE IN SCHOLARSHIPS 226464 226464 226464 64138 64138 118062 102395 15667 15667 15667 76671 76671 76671 76671 349402 1550767 870038 -520636 -520636 MISCELLANEOUS 7946 7946 7946 7175566 250077 -379827 794270 794270 359862 269896 62881 27085 2538304 2281514 102002 154788 18116 15948 1031 1137 438829 386328 24964 27537 211962 186602 12059 13301 6846 6846 350836 223712 22128 104996 45862 40375 2609 2878 24853 21820 1409 1624 362110 299624 30986 31500 87673 87673 98049 86318 5578 6153 399600 373426 12987 13187 619623 576591 21240 21792 123467 108695 7024 7748 MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSE 593190 486422 61568 45200 BAD DEBT 121500 90000 31500 DUES TO NATIONAL AND LO 89303 89303 VOLUNTEER PROCESSING 33687 33687 7317942 6452204 375312 490426 7170498 579210 417584 6632722 1659953 1176405 8732847 9878761 438364 344154 94936 94210 984845 1257875 14386 14784185 19075049 34403368 392660 546452 62500 6726 83487 15342039 538647 15895217 X 7910910 6705525 10625492 11802626 18536402 18508151 19075049 34403368 X -142376 114125 X false true X true false X 6331321 5275432 6538568 11865666 7305316 37316303 6331321 5275432 6538568 11865666 7305316 37316303 37316303 33051 28590 23693 43715 64138 193187 14748 45269 1221 3763 7946 72947 37582437 4240343 0.99290 0.97360 X PART II, LINE 10 OTHER INCOME 72,947 RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 833679 143079 40664 1017422 845298 85000 -96619 833679 488522 290000 66776 845298 474803 200000 13719 -200000 488522 449707 25096 474803 0.50070 0.49930 false true true 78617 33821 44796 184684 167618 17066 175063 142715 32348 94210 RIGHT OF USE ASSETS 14769269 CASH SURRENDER VALUE OF LIFE INSURAN 14916 14784185 RIGHT OF USE LIABILITY 15253452 DUE TO BBBS FOUNDATION 62938 TENANT SECURITY DEPOSIT 25649 15342039 X 7385240 114125 95549 209674 7175566 7175566 7413491 95549 95549 7317942 7317942 SCHEDULE D, PAGE 2, PART V, LINE 4 THE BOARD DESIGNATED ENDOWMENT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE FUNDING TO SUPPORT BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF MIAMI, INCS PROGRAMS TO THE COMMUNITY. THE PERMENANT ENDOWMENTS ARE TO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS TO LITTLES IN THE BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF MIAMI, INCS PROGRAMS AND TO FUND OPERATING COSTS. SCHEDULE D, PAGE 3, PART X THE ORGANIZATION HAS ADOPTED THE PROVISIONS OF ASC NO 740, "ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES" ("ASC NO 740"). ASC 740 REQUIRED THAT THE IMPACT OF TAX POSITIONS TO BE RECOGNIZED IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS IF THEY ARE MORE LIKELY THAN NOT OF BEING SUSTAINED UPON EXAMINATION. ACCORDINGLY, NO PROVISION FOR INCOME TAXES IS MADE IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. AT 6/30/23, THERE WERE NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS. THE ORGANIZATION FILES TAX RETURNS WITH US FEDERAL AND OTHER TAX AUTHORITIES FOR WHICH STATUE LIMITATIONS MAY GO BACK TO THE YEAR ENDED 2020. SCHEDULE D, PAGE 4, PART XI, LINE 2D RENTAL EXPENSES 102,395 INVESTMENT FEES -6,846 SCHEDULE D, PAGE 4, PART XII, LINE 2D RENTAL EXPENSES 102,395 INVESTMENT FEES -6,846 BIG EVENT 1136395 1058907 77488 145190 83289 325490 OTHER 542396 324430 217966 57776 7990 185838 221378 167430 53948 50026 14439 1900169 1550767 349402 145190 191091 7990 525767 870038 -520636 true SCHOLARSHIPS 794270 FMV SCHOLARSHIPS X X X X false false false false false false false false false GALE S NELSON PRESIDENT/CEO 216676 12086 228762 RICHARD PEREZ CFO 143185 7209 150394 X SCHOLARSHIPS 1 1429595 FAIR MARKET VALUE X GIFT CERTIFICAT 1 4675 FAIR MARKET VALUE false true false FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4A BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF MIAMI, INC. (THE "ORGANIZATION") IS A NON- PROFIT ORGANIZATION AND A MEMBER OF THE NATIONAL FEDERATION BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF AMERICA. THE ORGANIZATION RECOGNIZES THAT ALL YOUTH HAVE THE ABILITY TO DO BIG THINGS. THAT IS THE FOUNDATION UPON WHICH BBBS OF AMERICA WAS FOUNDED - AND UPON WHICH THE ORGANIZATION CONTINUES TO WORK TODAY. IN 1904, A COURT CLERK SAW MORE AND MORE YOUNG BOYS ENTERING THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM. HE RECOGNIZED THAT THESE BOYS HAD ONE THING IN COMMON - NONE OF THEM HAD POSITIVE ROLE MODELS. THEREFORE, THIS CLERK RECRUITED VOLUNTEERS TO BEFRIEND THESE BOYS AND HELP THEM STAY OUT OF TROUBLE, STARTING THE BIG BROTHERS MOVEMENT. SEPARATELY, A GROUP CALLED LADIES OF CHARITY BEGAN A SIMILAR MOVEMENT FOR YOUNG GIRLS, BEFRIENDING THOSE WHO HAD COME THROUGH NEW YORK CHILDRENS COURT. IN 1977, THE GROUPS JOINED FORCED TO BECOME BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF AMERICA, THE OLDEST AND LARGEST MENTORING ORGANIZATION IN THE COUNTRY. IN 1958, MIAMIS BIG BROTHERS MOVEMENT BEGAN IN A SIMILAR FASHION, LATER MERGING WITH A LOCAL BIG SISTERS MOVEMENT THAT STARTED AROUND THE SAME TIME. TODAY, AT THIS CRITICAL POINT IN THE SOCIAL JUSTICE AND RACIAL EQUITY CONVERSATION, THE ORGANIZATION CONTINUES ITS SOCIAL JUSTICE WORK OF MENTORING MIAMIS YOUTH AND EMPHASIZES THE INNOVATIVE WAYS IT ADDRESSES RACIAL INEQUITIES IN OUR COMMUNITY AND BUILDS MUTUAL RESPECT AMONG ALL COMMUNITIES. TO DO THIS, THE ORGANIZATION WORKS TOWARD THE MISSION OF CREATING AND SUPPORTING ONE-TO-ONE MENTORING RELATIONSHIPS THAT IGNITE THE POWER AND PROMISE OF YOUTH. FOR MORE THAN 60 YEARS, THE ORGANIZATION HAS BEEN SOUTH FLORIDAS PREMIER MENTORING ORGANIZATION, DEFENDING THE POTENTIAL OF FUTURE LEADERS IN THE COMMUNITY BY MATCHING AT-RISK YOUTH ("LITTLES") WITH COMMITTED ADULT MENTORS ("BIGS"). THESE RELATIONSHIPS - STRATEGICALLY MATCHED BASED ON LITTLES NEEDS AND BIGS BACKGROUNDS AND SKILLS, AS WELL AS COMMON INTERESTS AND PERSONALITIES - EMPOWER LITTLES TO ACHIEVE THEIR FULL POTENTIAL AND BECOME PRODUCTIVE MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY. BUILDING UPON THE CORE ONE-TO-ONE COMMUNITY-BASED MENTORING MODEL IN WHICH BIGS AND LITTLES EXPLORE THE LOCAL (OR VIRTUAL) COMMUNITY TOGETHER, THE ORGANIZATION HAS DEVELOPED INNOVATIVE PROGRAMS TO MEET THE COMMUNITYS NEEDS; THESE INCLUDE BIGS IN SCHOOLS, IN WHICH BIGS VISIT THEIR LITTLES AT SCHOOL, AN AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAM, OR ONLINE; SCHOOL TO WORK, IN WHICH LITTLES SPEND TIME WITH THEIR BIGS IN A PROFESSIONAL ENVIRONMENT; A GRADUATE PROGRAM, IN WHICH BIGS AND LITTLES CONTINUE THEIR MENTORING RELATIONSHIP AFTER THE LITTLE GRADUATES HIGH SCHOOL; BIGS IN BLUE, IN WHICH LOCAL POLICE OFFICERS SERVE AS BIGS; AND A SET OF CONTINUING EDUCATION PROGRAMS THAT PREPARE LITTLES FOR POST-SECONDARY SUCCESS, BOTH WHILE IN HIGH SCHOOL AND UPON GRADUATION. CONTINUING EDUCATION PROGRAMMING INCLUDES TAKE STOCK IN CHILDREN OF FLORIDA, INC. ("TSIC"). AS THE LEAD PARTNER FOR THE MIAMI OFFICE OF TSIC, THE ORGANIZATION OFFERS YOUTH WHO ARE ENROLLED IN TSIC A FULL SCHOLARSHIP THROUGH THE FLORIDA PRE-PAID PROGRAM UPON HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATION. ADDITIONALLY, THESE YOUTH RECEIVE TARGETED COLLEGE SUCCESS COACHING TO ENSURE THEY ARE PROGRESSING ACADEMICALLY AND RECEIVING ANY NECESSARY INTERVENTIONS TO GET AND STAY ON TRACK TO GRADUATE HIGH SCHOOL ON TIME. FINALLY, THESE YOUTH RECEIVE PERSONAL MENTORS WHO WORK WITH THEM AND THEIR COLLEGE SUCCESS COACH TO PROVIDE THE SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL SUPPORT NECESSARY TO SUCCEED IN HIGH SCHOOL AND BEYOND. WITH THE END GOAL OF ALL STUDENTS ENROLLING IN POST-SECONDARY EDUCATION-AND THE LONG-TERM GOAL OF ALL STUDENTS GRADUATING WITH A DEGREE FROM AN INSTITUTE OF HIGHER EDUCATION-THE PROGRAM ALSO PROVIDES COLLEGE AND CAREER READINESS WORKSHOPS, WHICH ARE NOW OPEN TO ALL YOUTH SERVED BY THE ORGANIZATION, WHETHER OR NOT THEY ARE ENROLLED IN TSIC. COVERING TOPICS SUCH AS COMPLETING THE FAFSA, WRITING A COLLEGE ESSAY, AND GENERAL LIFE SKILLS SUCH AS PUBLIC SPEAKING AND TIME MANAGEMENT, THESE WORKSHOPS ENHANCE THE MENTORING PROGRAMS PROVIDED BY THE ORGANIZATION, HELPING YOUTH SERVED ANSWER THE QUESTION, "WHATS NEXT?" YOUTH ENROLLED IN TSIC ARE ALSO OFFERED THE OPPORTUNITY TO ENROLL IN THE CORE BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS MENTORING PROGRAM, SO THEY ARE ELIGIBLE FOR THE GRADUATE PROGRAM UPON HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATION, ENABLING THEM TO MAINTAIN THEIR RELATIONSHIP WITH THEIR MENTOR THROUGHOUT THEIR TRANSITION TO ADULTHOOD. FINALLY, THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES GROUP ENGAGEMENT & MENTORING ("GEM") PROGRAMMING AT ITS HEADQUARTERS AND ONLINE. GEM IMPLEMENTS POSITIVE YOUTH DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES THAT FOCUS ON ONE OR MORE OF FIVE KEY AREAS, KNOWN AS THE BIG5 - ACADEMIC ENRICHMENT, CAREER PATHWAYS,DIGITAL LITERACY, HEALTH & WELLNESS, AND MUSIC & THE ARTS. GEM PROGRAMMING AUGMENTS ONE-TO-ONE MENTORING AND PROVIDES YOUTH WAITING FOR A MENTOR TO BENEFIT FROM POSITIVE PROGRAMMING AND ROLE MODELS. WITH A VISION THAT ALL CHILDREN ACHIEVE THEIR FULL POTENTIAL, THE ORGANIZATION IGNITES THE POTENTIAL WITHIN EACH AND EVERY CHILD AND ADVOCATES FOR THEM TO EXPLORE THE ENDLESS POSSIBILITIES OF WHAT THEY CAN ACCOMPLISH. WHETHER THROUGH ONE-TO-ONE MENTORING, TSIC OR GEM, YOUTH BENEFIT FROM A POSITIVE ROLE MODEL WHO ADVOCATES FOR THEM AND HELPS THEM REACH THEIR FULL POTENTIAL - THEIR BIG POTENTIAL. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B SELECTED MEMBERS OF THE ORGANIZATIONS BOARD OF DIRECTORS REVIEW AND APPROVE THE FORM 990 PREPARED BY THE INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS BEFORE IT IS FILED. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C EACH BOARD MEMBER IS REQUIRED TO REVIEW THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ANNUALLY AND CONFIRM THAT NO SUCH CONFLICTS EXIST. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A THE ORGANIZATIONS BOARD AND EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE USE COMPENSATION STUDIES AS WELL AS FORM 990S OF OTHER ORGANIZATIONS TO ESTABLISH THE COMPENSATION OF THE CEO/EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9 RENTAL EXPENSES 102,395 INVESTMENT FEES -6,846 RENTAL EXPENSES -102,395 INVESTMENT FEES 6,846 BBBS OF MIAMI FOUNDATION INC 550 NW 42 AVENUE MIAMI FL 33126 454223565 FUNDRAISIN FL 7 N/A false BBBS OF MIAMI INSTITUTE INC 550 NW 42 AVENUE MIAMI FL 33126 475086692 FUNDRAISIN FL 7 N/A false false false true false false false false false false false true false true true true false true false true BBBS MIAMI FOUNDATION INC C 48500 FMV BBBS MIAMI INSTITUTE INC Q 120000 FMV BBBS MIMAI INSTITUTE INC K 460576 FMV