2025-05-14T15:27:56-05:00 2024-06-30 390859910 BAKER TILLY ADVISORY GROUP LP 1500 RXR PLAZA WEST TOWER UNIONDALE NY 11556 990 2023-07-01 921885645 CODE FOR LIFE USA INC CODE 2128890575 244 FIFTH AVE NEW YORK NY 10001 CHRISTOPHER TROY CEO 2128890575 2025-05-14 1 1 CATHERINE PETERCSAK P01357092 5167472000 2025-05-14 2023 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z CHRISTOPHER TROY 244 FIFTH AVE NEW YORK NY 10001 369045 0 X WWW.CODEFORLIFE.US X 2023 DE TO EQUIP YOUTH AND YOUNG ADULTS IN UNDER-SERVED AND HIGH POVERTY COMMUNITIES, WITH PRACTICAL LIFE SKILLS AND TECHNOLOGICAL PROFICIENCY THEY NEED TO THRIVE IN THE DIGITALLY-DRIVEN ECONOMY. 2 2 8 10 0 0 38000 368694 0 0 0 351 0 0 38000 369045 0 0 0 0 0 188997 0 0 29706 24777 61004 24777 250001 13223 119044 13223 135421 0 3154 13223 132267 X CODE FOR LIFE USA, INC.'S MISSION IS TO EQUIP YOUTH AND YOUNG ADULTS IN UNDER-SERVED AND HIGH POVERTY COMMUNITIES, WITH PRACTICAL LIFE SKILLS AND TECHNOLOGICAL PROFICIENCY THEY NEED TO THRIVE IN THE NEW DIGITALLY-DRIVEN ECONOMY. BY CREATING A NEIGHBORHOOD-FOCUSED TECHNOLOGY PROGRAM THAT UNITES EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS, INDUSTRY LEADERS, THE TECH COMMUNITY, LOCAL CHURCHES, AND COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS, THE ORGANIZATION SEEKS TO TRANSFORM THE WAY YOUNG PEOPLE SEE THEMSELVES AND THEIR FUTURES. THROUGH ITS THEORY AND METHODOLOGY OF CHANGE, THE ORGANIZATION AIMS TO HELP YOUNG PEOPLE BECOME CREATORS AND MAKERS OF TECHNOLOGY, AND TO CREATE A PIPELINE OF YOUNG CODERS AND AN ONRAMP FOR YOUNG PEOPLE TO THRIVE TO THE NEW TECHNOLOGY COMMUNITY. 0 0 188119 0 0 THE ORGANIZATION'S ACTIVITIES INCLUDE FACILITATING THE CREATOR & MAKER TRAINING, COMPRISED OF COURSES INCLUDING: WEB BASICS, SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT, AND ADVANCED JS. IN THE COURSES, YOUNG PEOPLE LEARN HOW TO CODE IN VARIOUS COMPUTER PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO: HTML, CSS, JAVASCRIPT, REACT, NODE.JS, PHYTHON, MONGODB, AND C. THE PROGRAM CURRICULUM ALSO INCLUDES AGILE METHODS (I.E., COLLABORATION, IDEA DEVELOPMENT, AND GIVING & RECEIVING FEEDBACK) TO HELP PARTICIPANTS DEVELOP PERSONALLY THROUGH LIFE COACHING, CASE MANAGEMENT AND VISION CASTING. THE CREATOR & MAKER TRAINING PROGRAM EQUIPS YOUNG PEOPLE WITH WEB, MOBILE AND HARDWARE DEVELOPMENT SKILLS WHILE EXPOSING THEM TO THE CREATIVE PROCESS, COLLABORATION, SOCIAL INNOVATION, AND DESIGN, WHICH CULMINATES IN A CAPSTONE PROJECT THAT ENCAPSULATES THEIR LEARNING. THE ORGANIZATION PARTNERS WITH TECHNOLOGY PROFESSIONALS, THE MATH AND SCIENCE DEPARTMENTS AT HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS, AND A LOCAL NETWORK OF SCHOOLS AND CHURCHES TO RECRUIT, TRAIN, HIRE, AND SUPERVISE COLLEGE AND GRADUATE SCHOOL STUDENTS TO SERVE AS INSTRUCTORS TO TEACH THE COURSE CURRICULUM. THE COLLECTIVE IMPACT APPROACH COALESCES A RANGE OF STAKEHOLDERS TO REACH YOUNG PEOPLE IN UNDER-RESOURCED COMMUNITIES. THE ORGANIZATION'S ACTIVITIES ARE CONDUCTED IN SCHOOL, AFTER SCHOOL, AND THROUGHOUT THE SUMMER IN SCHOOLS, CHURCHES, AND COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS. THE INITIAL COMMUNITIES SERVED INCLUDE EAST HARLEM AND THE BRONX. THE COMMUNITIES SERVED BY THE ORGANIZATION ARE DIVERSE, FOR EXAMPLE, EAST HARLEM'S POPULATION IS YOUNG, WITH 30 PERCENT UNDER THE AGE OF 18, AND DIVERSE, WITH 24 PERCENT FOREIGN BORN, PERCENT AFRICAN AMERICAN/AFRICAN, PERCENT LATINO WITH 10.7 PERCENT OF MEXICAN DECENT, 7.5 PERCENT ASIAN, AND 15 PERCENT WHITE NON-HISPANIC. 188119 1 1 0 0 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 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 NY X CHRISTOPHER TROY CEO 9174053612 244 FIFTH AVENUE NEW YORK NY 10001 RICHARD RICKS BOARD CHAIR 5.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 VANCE LEON TREASURER & CLERK 5.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 CHRISTOPHER TROY CEO 5.00 0.00 X 45000 0 0 45000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 368694 368694 1 1 350 0 350 350 350 369045 0 0 351 90833 90833 64329 33193 12363 18773 20585 16039 1805 2741 13250 10324 1162 1764 1959 1959 8522 8522 4613 4613 8893 7455 1438 27480 25508 468 1504 85 85 2174 972 916 286 PROGRAM SUPPLIES 3495 3495 SERVICE CHARGES 2922 2897 25 MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES 561 561 CAPSTONE AWARDS 300 300 250001 188119 32176 29706 13223 64117 344 70000 960 13223 135421 3154 0 3154 X 13223 42267 90000 13223 132267 13223 135421 119044 0 X 1 X 0 0 0 X 368694 368694 368694 368694 90126 278568 1 1 368695 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 0 X 369045 0 369045 0 369045 250001 0 250001 0 250001 PART X, LINE 2: MANAGEMENT HAS EVALUATED THE ORGANIZATION'S TAX POSITIONS AND CONCLUDED THAT THE ORGANIZATION HAS NOT TAKEN ANY UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT REQUIRE ADJUSTMENT TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS TO COMPLY WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THE FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING STANDARDS BOARD (FASB) ACCOUNTING STANDARDS CODIFICATION (ASC) NO. 740. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8A THERE WERE NO BOARD MEETINGS HELD WITH MEETING MINUTES DURING THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED 2024 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8B THERE IS NO COMMITTEE THAT ACTS ON BEHALF OF THE GOVERNING BODY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE CEO REVIEWS THE FORM 990 THEN PROVIDES A FULL COPY TO THE GOVERNING BODY BEFORE FILING WITH THE IRS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY COVERS OFFICERS AND THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE ORGANIZATION. THE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT REQUIRES EACH BOARD MEMBER, OFFICER, OR KEY EMPLOYEE TO DISCLOSE ANY BUSINESS OR PERSONAL INTERESTS, DIRECT OR INDIRECT, THAT THE PERSON MAY HAVE IN AN ORGANIZATION THAT COMPETES WITH OR DOES BUSINESS WITH THE ORGANIZATION OR ANY OTHER ORGANIZATION AFFILIATED WITH THE ORGANIZATION. THE POLICY IS DESIGNED TO ENSURE THAT WHENEVER A MATTER IS DISCUSSED OR A DECISION IS MADE BY THE ORGANIZATION'S BOARD OR COMMITTEE, BOARD AND COMMITTEE MEMBERS FIRST ARE MADE AWARE OF THE EXISTENCE OF ANY ACTUAL OR POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. THE POLICY ALSO REQUIRES THE ORGANIZATION TO GATHER INFORMATION ABOUT SUCH CONFLICTS. THIS IS DONE BY REQUIRING EACH BOARD MEMBER, OFFICER, AND KEY EMPLOYEE AND ANY OTHER PERSON WHO REGULARLY ATTENDS THE ORGANIZATION BOARD AND COMMITTEE MEETINGS TO COMPLETE AND FILE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURE STATEMENT ("DISCLOSURE STATEMENT") BEFORE SERVING ON THE BOARD OR ANY COMMITTEE WITH BOARD-DESIGNATED POWERS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION MAKES IT GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND FORM 990 AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.