2025-03-31T10:30:40-07:00 2024-08-31 931596537 Brett Bradbury CPA PC 3780 Kilroy Airport Way Suite 200 Long Beach CA 908062458 990 2023-09-01 330967215 Long Beach BLAST Better Learning for All Students Today LONG 5624377766 4201 Long Beach Blvd 201 Long Beach CA 90807 Jon Mesko Executive Director 5624377766 2025-03-31 true true Brett Bradbury P01763136 5625171899 2023 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z Jon Mesko 4201 Long Beach Blvd 201 Long Beach CA 90807 844809 false X https://lbblast.org X 2001 CA To improve academic and personal success for at-promise youth through collaboration and innovative approaches to mentoring and learning. 14 14 17 180 0 568127 682617 0 7723 15822 91210 123879 667060 822318 0 0 568538 576842 0 76066 172574 212859 741112 789701 -74052 32617 685281 640440 158651 81193 526630 559247 To improve academic and personal success for at-promise youth through collaboration and innovative approaches to mentoring and learning. false false 359728 The Bridge to Success Program utilizes a curriculum that is based on the learning needs for high school students who have not been successful in a traditional classroom setting, are credit deficient, and are at-risk for dropping out. The program focuses on student's learning in academic subjects, financial literacy, social skill building, college and career preparation, and goal setting. 230252 The Academic Mentoring Program (AMP) recruits, screens, trains, places, and supports hundreds of college student volunteers a year in existing in-school and after school programs in order to assist at-risk children and young adults in grades K-12. The volunteers tutor, provide homework assistance and high-quality lesson plans, and engage their students in planned enrichment activities. 589980 true true false false false false false false false false false false false true true true true false false 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 true 5 0 false 17 true false false false false false false false 0 false false false false false false false X 14 14 false false false false false false false true false false false true true true true false false true true false CA X Stephanie Valencia 5624377766 4201 Long Beach Blvd Suite 201 Long Beach CA 90807 Jon Mesko Executive Dir. 40.00 0.00 X 126502 0 0 Marquita Grenot-Scheyer President 2.50 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Jessica Kober Treasurer 2.50 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Kate Handy Secretary 2.50 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Paul Savoie Vice President 2.50 0.00 X X 0 0 0 David Koch Director 2.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 Catherine Walsh Director 2.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 John Fielder Director 2.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 Chief Wally Hebeish Director 2.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 Kristin Powers Director 2.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 Jun Wallech Director 2.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 Dan Hofstadter Director 2.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 Kehaulani Fukijami Director 2.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 Karissa Selvester Director 2.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 Claudia Sosa-Valderrama Director 2.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 O Lee Douglas Director 2.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 126502 1 false false false 0 78600 604017 682617 0 15822 15822 0 0 0 0 146370 22491 123879 123879 0 0 0 822318 139701 0 0 0 0 126502 92346 27831 6325 0 361310 297903 20951 42456 0 41976 7013 33665 1298 47054 27219 18411 1424 0 0 5400 2621 2779 0 0 0 57560 46772 10788 3093 602 2491 2972 2294 678 12195 12195 0 36411 27131 4773 4507 541 469 72 0 0 0 0 0 15608 12488 1560 1560 Program Supplies and Materials 29917 29917 Staff Development and Meetings 20788 17746 1521 1521 Equipment Lease 13750 5485 5522 2743 Field Trips 3830 3830 10794 3949 5892 953 789701 589980 123655 76066 150070 47562 411082 488632 20500 3500 0 0 0 0 0 7881 11716 0 0 0 0 0 112748 72030 685281 640440 45225 10380 113426 70813 158651 81193 X 426630 509247 100000 50000 526630 559247 685281 640440 32617 X false true X true false X 414434 748075 536027 662838 828987 3190361 0 0 414434 748075 536027 662838 828987 3190361 529516 2660845 3209 694 419 7205 15822 27349 0 3000 3000 3220710 0.82620 0.65830 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED Deposits 2468 Right-of-Use Asset 69562 72030 Operating Lease Liabilities 70813 70813 X 822318 822318 822318 789701 789701 789701 Part X : FIN48 Footnote GAAP provides accounting and disclosure guidance about positions taken by an organization in its tax returns that might be uncertain. Management has considered its tax positions and believes that all of the positions taken by the organization in its federal and state exempt organization tax returns are more likely than not to be sustained upon examination. false BreakfastBLAST 102325 102325 19063 HallowineBLAST 44045 44045 3428 146370 146370 22491 22491 123879 Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b The Board Treasurer reviews the 990 and presents the 990 to the entire board for approval prior to filing the return. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c Board members are asked to review and sign a conflict of interest policy form annually. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15a The Organizations uses the Center for Nonprofit Benefit and Salary's Survey, produced annually, to help it determine and approve the compensation for the Organization's Executive Director. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15b The Organization uses a salary range, as voted on by the Board of Directors, to determine the compensation of employees. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 The Form 990, governing documents, conflict of interest policy, and financial statements are available upon request.