2025-01-15T13:18:13-08:00 2023-12-31 862190776 Monisha M Johnson 6962 Damascus Rd Savannah GA 31406 990 2023-01-01 261706426 Deep Center Incorporated DEEP 9122897426 P O Box 5582 Savannah GA 31414 Holly Whitfield Executive Director 9122897426 2024-10-25 true true Monisha Johnson CPA P02187682 9125074741 2025-01-15 X 2023 2024-10-15 13:58:12Z Holly Whitfield 200 E Saint Julian St Suite 524 Savannah GA 31401 2173102 false X www.deepcenter.org X 2008 GA See Schedule O 8 8 34 27 0 0 1728266 2160111 7475 11900 318 871 620 220 1736679 2173102 0 0 1024554 1254565 46985 25088 139706 430541 405643 1502080 1685296 234599 487806 2245912 2635017 930458 762239 1315454 1872778 X See Schedule O false false 190472 0 0 The Youth Leadership Team engaged 35 youth across 3 cohorts of advanced high school students who graduated from the beginner and intermediate programs make up the Youth Leadership Team. Members were recruited to 1)provide ongoing feedback to staff on programming, 2)to write on critical community issues, 3)to co-facilitate community conversations, and 4)to participate in leadership teams involved in engagement with national peers and adult leaders FEATURING SPOKEN WORD, DANCE,AND VISUAL ART CREATED BY YOUTH participants. 249862 0 0 DEEP CENTERS INTRODUCTORY CREATIVE WRITING LITERACY PROGRAM SERVED 293 YOUTH WITH WORKSHOPS HELD IN 12 PUBLIC MIDDLE SCHOOLS AND 2 PUBLIC HIGH SCHOOLS. IN 2023, 27 SKILLED ADULT VOLUNTEER WRITERS MENTORED YOUTH AND ALLOWED THEM THE CHANCE TO WRITE, REVISE, ILLUSTRATE AND PUBLISH THEIR WRITING IN 8 ANTHOLOGIES. THE BOOKS WERE LAUNCHED AT A PUBLIC EVENT WHERE YOUTH READ THEIR WORK TO AN AUDIENCE REPRESENTING THE DIVERSITY OF SAVANNAH. 182688 0 0 Deep Centers healing schools program worked in partner schools in the district to build supportive relationships with teachers and administrators toward the goal shifting school culture toward more restorative practices and policies for both students and educators. In the summer of 2023 Deep held the 3rd Annual Deep Writing Project, with 10 local teachers, as the only national writing project (NWP) site based in a community organization. The mission of NWP is to focus on knowledge, expertise, and leadership of our nations educators on a sustained effort to improve writing and learning for teachers and students. 591967 0 0 Other Youth Programming Deep Center high school participants, including court-involved youth, engaged in various sessions to provide feedback to decision makers on federal, state, and local levels regarding juvenile criminal justice reform. Families were offered resources to aid their children in this undertaking and improve their quality of life. 591967 0 0 1214989 true true false true false false false false false false true false false false true false true 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 false true 0 0 true 34 true false false false false false false false false false false X 8 8 false false false false false false false true false false false true true true true true true true false false GA X Holly Whitfield 9122897426 200 E Saint Julian St Suite 524 Savannah GA 31401 Christopher Middleton Board Chair 1.00 X X 0 0 0 Monisha Johnson Board Treasurer 1.00 X X 0 0 0 Whitney Shepard Secretary 1.00 X X 0 0 0 Honorable LeRoy Burke III Board Member 1.00 X 0 0 0 Joel Diaz Board Member 1.00 X 0 0 0 Holly Whitfield Executive Director 40.00 X X 81422 0 0 Mark McDaniel Board Member 1.00 X 0 0 0 Carl Walton Vice Chair 1.00 X X 0 0 0 Courtney Williams Board Member 1.00 X 0 0 0 81422 0 0 false false false 78822 404159 1677130 2160111 Program Service Revenue 513130 11900 0 0 11900 871 0 0 220 220 0 0 2173102 12991 0 0 106077 85810 12567 7700 986648 787975 123194 75479 79522 36821 26478 16223 82318 66591 9752 5975 7575 0 7575 0 27795 0 27795 0 25088 25088 51749 0 51749 0 43391 25140 9126 9125 17069 4453 12616 0 2750 0 2750 0 82906 62495 20411 0 34265 28572 5693 0 1626 1337 173 116 5711 3554 2157 0 Program Expenses 28260 28260 0 0 Publishing 20025 20025 0 0 Program Supplies 17033 17033 0 0 Equipment Expense 1391 0 1391 0 64097 46923 17174 0 1685296 1214989 330601 139706 1781510 1669951 77956 77963 219241 793423 457 10151 6173 123367 36317 157054 87050 2245912 2635017 5943 7741 750414 645413 174101 109085 930458 762239 X 1315454 1872778 1315454 1872778 2245912 2635017 487806 69518 X false true X true false X 0 906841 1226219 1489589 1728266 2160111 7511026 0 0 906841 1226219 1489589 1728266 2160111 7511026 0 7511026 1095 682 318 1091 3186 0 0 7514212 0.99960 0.99960 X 0 0 0 RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED false true true 4500 false true 4000 false true 13802 false true 6143 28445 false Pt II-B Line 1 The Director of Public Policy and Communications attended the 2023 legislative session in Atlanta, GA to speak directly with political leaders about education and criminal/juvenile legal reform. For three months, this position traveled between Savannah and Atlanta, and also any other jurisdictions serviced by the organization, to rally support for policies directly impacting students in the programs and indirectly impacting families of those students. On February 29, 2024 students visited the Georgia Dome to speak during an event called Justice Day, to discuss intergenerational topics, target specific legislation, and experience an interactive school-to-prison pipeline simulator. 84299 84299 25887 23136 2751 13181 13181 0 87050 Retirement Contribution Payable 24786 Payroll Liabilities 0 Operating Lease Liability - current 71953 Operating Lease Liability - non-current 12346 109085 2242620 69518 69518 2173102 2173102 1685296 69518 69518 1615778 1615778 Other Part X, line 25: Retirement plan was implemented in 2022 for eligible participants. Amount listed shows accrued expense to be paid in the first quarter of 2023. Amount shown for Operating Lease Liability represents accounting change ASC 842 that requires leases longer than 12 months to be reflected on the balance sheet. Lease of office space ends February 28, 2025. X X true Fraser Social Research Grantwriting false 0 25088 -25088 0 25088 -25088 All States Pt VI, Line 11b TREASURER REVIEWS THE FORM 990 WITH THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, OPERATIONS MANAGER AND FINANCE COMMITTE AND PROVIDES A COPY TO THE BOARD BEFORE FILING. Pt VI, Line 8b COMMITTEE REPORTS TO THE FULL BOARD ON COMMITTEE ACTIVITIES AND ANY MAJOR DECISIONS ARE PROVIDED TO THE FULL BOARD FOR APPROVAL. Pt VI, Line 12c CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS DISTRIBUTED TO BOARD MEMBERS ANNUALLY AND THEY ARE REQUIRED TO SIGN AN INDEPENDENCE DOCUMENT. Pt VI, Line 15a THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS REVIEWS AND DETERMINES THE SALARY OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR BASED ON PERFORMANCE, COMPARATIVE COMPENSATION REPORTS AVAILABLE FOR NON-PROFITS, AS WELL AS THE ANNUAL BUDGET. THE BOARD APPROVES THE BUDGET FOR STAFF SALARIES. NO BOARD MEMBER RECEIVES COMPENSATION. Pt VI, Line 19 DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON WRITTEN REQUEST. Other DEEP CENTERS MISSION IS TO EMPOWER SAVANNAHS YOUNG PEOPLE TO THRIVE AS LEARNERS, COMMUNITY LEADERS AND AGENTS OF CHANGE. THROUGH CREATIVE WRITING, CULTURAL PRODUCTION, AND ART, DEEP CREATES PLATFORMS FOR THE CITYS YOUTH AND THE VILLAGE OF SUPPORT AROUND THEM, INCLUDING THEIR FAMILIES AND ADULT ALLIES, TO SHARE STORIES, ENGAGE IN DEBATES, AND MAKE SAVANNAH A MORE JUST AND EQUITABLE PLACE. Form 990, Part III, Line 4d Other Youth Programming 591967. 0. 0.