2024-10-25T13:37:51-05:00 2024-06-30 251390233 WESSEL & COMPANY 215 MAIN STREET JOHNSTOWN PA 15901 990 2023-07-01 250984601 BEGINNINGS INC BEGI 8145391919 111 MARKET STREET JOHNSTOWN PA 159011815 DAVID GATES PRESIDENT 8145391919 2024-09-24 1 0 MEGHAN M FREIDHOF P01363082 8145367864 2024-09-24 2023 2024-10-15 13:58:12Z DAVID GATES 111 MARKET STREET JOHNSTOWN PA 159011815 1502705 0 X WWW.BEGINNINGSINC.ORG X 1951 PA THE MISSION OF BEGINNINGS, INC. IS TO ENHANCE THE DEVELOPMENT OF CHILDREN AND EMPOWER THEIR FAMILIES BY PROVIDING "THE BEST START A CHILD CAN HAVE" AS WE WORK TO ENABLE CHILDREN TO REACH THEIR FULL POTENTIAL DEVELOPMENTALLY AND HELP FAMILIES GROW STRONG THROUGH EARLY INTERVENTION AND EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES. 10 10 26 45 5430 480 1445973 1475984 1131 2010 4369 4911 5608 5430 1457081 1488335 0 0 0 0 1066853 1097481 0 0 30143 337814 358550 1404667 1456031 52414 32304 783304 849002 142831 176225 640473 672777 X THE MISSION OF BEGINNINGS, INC. IS TO ENHANCE THE DEVELOPMENT OF CHILDREN AND EMPOWER FAMILIES BY PROVIDING "THE BEST START A CHILD CAN HAVE" AS WE WORK TO ENABLE CHILDREN TO REACH THEIR FULL POTENTIAL DEVELOPMENTALLY AND HELP FAMILIES GROW STRONG THROUGH EARLY INTERVENTION AND EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES. 0 0 924019 HOME BASED EARLY INTERVENTION PROGRAM PROVIDING SERVICES FOR CHILDREN FROM BIRTH TO FIVE WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DELAYS AND/OR DISABILITIES. 98133 COURT APPOINTED SPECIAL ADVOCATE PROGRAM ADVOCATES FOR THE BEST INTERESTS OF ABUSED AND NEGLECTED CHILDREN BY RECRUITING, SCREENING, TRAINING AND SUPERVISING COMMUNITY VOLUNTEERS WHO REPORT TO THE COURT AND WORK WITH THE CHILD WELFARE SYSTEM TO ASSURE THAT THE CHILDREN'S NEEDS ARE BEING MET AND TO ENSURE TIMELY PLACEMENT IN A SAFE, PERMANENT, NURTURING HOME. 195236 PARENTS AS TEACHERS PROMOTES HEALTHY DEVELOPMENT OF YOUNG CHILDREN BIRTH TO THREE YEARS OF AGE. SERVICES OFFERED BY THE PROGRAM INCLUDE HOME VISITS BY A CERTIVIED PARENT EDUCATOR WITH AN EVALUATION OF THE CHILD'S DEVELOPMENT. PARENTS RECEIVE INFORMATION ABOUT CHILD DEVELOPMENT, CHILDCARE, PARENTING AND NUTRITION AND, AS NECESSARY, REFERRALS TO OTHER APPROPRIATE COMMUNITY SERVICES. PARENT EDUCATORS SUPPORT AND ENCOURAGE PARENTS TO HELP THEIR CHILDREN DEVELOP. 177513 ALL OTHER PROGRAMS 177513 1394901 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 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 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 0 1 26 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 PA X X CATHY MCDONALD 8145391919 111 MARKET STREET JOHNSTOWN PA JOHNSTOWN PA 15901 DAVID RAHO ESQ BOARD MEMBER 0.50 X 0 0 0 ELAINE CONFER MD SECRETARY 0.50 X X 0 0 0 DAVID GATES PRESIDENT 0.50 X X 0 0 0 JULIE KATZ ESQ BOARD MEMBER 0.50 X 0 0 0 DONNA MEINECKE BOARD MEMBER 0.50 X 0 0 0 CINDY BLOUGH VICE-PRESIDENT 0.50 X X 0 0 0 ELIZABETH DUNMORE MD BOARD MEMBER 0.50 X 0 0 0 ELAINE WILSON BOARD MEMBER 0.50 X 0 0 0 LEANN ZDRAVEKCY BOARD MEMBER 0.50 X 0 0 0 KAITLYN SHULTZ BOARD MEMBER 0.50 X 0 0 0 CATHERINE MCDONALD FISCAL MANAGER 40.00 X 47620 0 10286 JESSICA PHILLIPPI EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00 X 49321 0 3703 96941 0 13989 0 0 0 0 0 1080061 395923 1475984 PROGRAM SERVICE REVENU 624100 2010 2010 2010 4911 4911 19800 14370 5430 5430 5430 1488335 2010 5430 4911 100568 90944 9624 820150 814478 3541 2131 104660 102292 2368 72103 70681 1263 159 13650 13432 218 88504 88504 3396 3172 224 43906 37484 6320 102 35771 34817 911 43 69780 69780 2715 1980 731 4 11807 11628 154 25 19540 19265 237 38 OTHER EXPENSES 69481 36444 5396 27641 1456031 1394901 30987 30143 190498 272258 141273 109660 17284 15895 532539 201864 318271 330675 115978 120514 783304 849002 36319 30834 16051 79500 90461 65891 142831 176225 X 640473 672777 640473 672777 783304 849002 32304 0 X X 0 1 X 1 0 X 1111429 1027166 1039729 1445781 1475984 6100089 1111429 1027166 1039729 1445781 1475984 6100089 6100089 16332 16404 16319 19969 24711 93735 6193824 10297 0.98490 0.98570 X 25000 25000 234903 109513 125390 243741 65756 177985 26595 26595 0 2300 2300 330675 ANNUITY CONTRACT 120514 120514 X 1516158 13453 14370 27823 1488335 0 1488335 1483854 13453 14370 27823 1456031 0 1456031 PART X, LINE 2: NO PROVISION FOR FEDERAL TAXES ON INCOME HAS BEEN INCLUDED IN THE ACCOUNTS SINCE BEGINNINGS, INC. IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAX AS AN ORGANIZATION DESCRIBED IN SECTION 501 (C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. IN ADDITION, THE ORGANIZATION HAS BEEN DETERMINED BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE NOT TO BE A "PRIVATE FOUNDATION" WITHIN THE MEANING OF SECTION 509(A) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. THE ORGANIZATION FOLLOWS FASB ASC TOPIC ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES. THE CODIFIED INTERPRETATION REQUIRES THE ORGANIZATION TO EVALUATE TAX POSITIONS TAKEN AND DETERMINE WHETHER IT IS MORE-LIKELY-THAN-NOT THAT THE TAX POSITION WILL BE SUSTAINED UPON EXAMINATION BASED ON THE TECHNICAL MERITS OF THE POSITION. THE ORGANIZATION HAS PERFORMED AN EVALUATION AND HAS DETERMINED THERE ARE NO MATERIAL UNRECOGNIZED TAX POSITIONS OR UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT MEET THE REPORTING AND DISCLOSURE PROVISIONS OF THE FASB ASC. THE ORGANIZATION RECORDS TAX PENALTIES AND INTEREST AS THEY OCCUR. FOR THE CURRENT YEAR, THE ORGANIZATION INCURRED NO TAX PENALTY OR INTEREST COSTS. WITH CERTAIN EXCEPTIONS, THE FEDERAL INCOME TAX RETURNS OF THE COMPANY FOR 2020, 2021, AND 2022 ARE SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY THE IRS, GENERALLY FOR THREE YEARS AFTER THEY WERE FILED. PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: FUNDRAISING EXPENSES NETTED ON 990 BUT GROSS ON FINANCIAL STATEMENTS RENTAL EXPENSES NETTED ON 990 BUT GROSS ON FINANCIAL STATEMENTS PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: FUNDRAISING EXPENSES NETTED ON 990 BUT GROSS ON FINANCIAL STATEMENTS RENTAL EXPENSES NETTED ON 990 BUT GROSS ON FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE AUDITORS REVIEW THE FORM 990 IN DETAIL WITH THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND FINANCE/AUDIT COMMITTEE BEFORE SUBMISSION. THE FULL BOARD RECEIVES A COPY OF THE IRS FORM 990 FOR THEIR RECORDS. THE BOARD PRESIDENT SHALL SIGN AND CERTIFY THAT THE IRS FORM IS ACCURATE AND COMPLETE. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C EMPLOYEES AS WELL AS VOLUNTEERS SIGN AN ANNUAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENT. A DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE ORGANIZATIONAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS INCLUDED IN THE ORGANIZATIONAL POLICY AND PROCEDURE MANUAL. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 THE BOARD PERSONNEL COMMITTEE MEETS SEMI-ANNUALLY TO REVIEW POLICIES, PROCEDURES AND ANNUALLY TO REVIEW SALARY AND BENEFIT STRUCTURES WITHIN THE AGENCY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 COPIES OF THE ORGANIZATION'S FORM 990 SHALL BE AVAILABLE ELECTRONICALLY ON THE ORGANIZATIONAL WEBSITE AS WELL AS THROUGH GUIDESTAR (WWW.GUIDESTAR.ORG). AN ANNUAL REPORT IS ISSUED TO ORGANIZATIONAL STAKEHOLDERS AND IS MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC THROUGH THE ORGANIZATIONAL WEBSITE AS WELL. FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C: THIS PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR.