2025-01-23T18:24:21-05:00 2024-06-30 582647076 RESJ PC 2330 PATRICK HENRY PARKWAY STE 100 MCDONOUGH GA 30253 990 2023-07-01 581740987 BLOOM OUR YOUTH INC BLOO 7704617020 150 MARQUIS DRIVE FAYETTEVILLE GA 30214 5 PRESIDENT & CEO 7704617020 2024-01-13 false BART ROBINS P00045274 7704747703 2025-01-23 2023 2024-10-15 13:58:12Z 5 150 MARQUIS DRIVE FAYETTEVILLE GA 30214 5997955 false X WWW.BLOOMFOSTERS.ORG X 1989 GA BLOOM'S MISSION IS TO EMPOWER GEORGIA'S FAMILIES AND COMMUNITIES TO TRANSFORM THE LIVES OF CHILDREN IMPACTED BY FOSTER CARE. 17 17 49 2502 0 2104769 2934977 2373129 2501395 13733 2562 325224 224608 4816855 5663542 1256672 1426833 0 1592708 1828312 0 246749 2090138 2521660 4939518 5776805 -122663 -113263 3934460 4229248 46726 302197 3887734 3927051 X BLOOM'S MISSION IS TO EMPOWER GEORGIA'S FAMILIES AND COMMUNITIES TO TRANSFORM THE LIVES OF CHILDREN IMPACTED BY FOSTER CARE. false false 1593588 1426833 THE BLOOM CLOSET IS A RESOURCE CENTER FOR CLOTHING AND ESSENTIALS FOR FOSTER CHILDREN LIVING IN THE STATE OF GEORGIA. ESTABLISHED IN 2008, THE BLOOM CLOSET ANNUALLY PROVIDES NEW OR NEARLY NEW CLOTHING, TOYS, AND SUPPLIES FOR FOSTER YOUTH AT NO CHARGE. TO FURTHER ENHANCE THE EXPERIENCE, THE BLOOM CLOSET IS SET UP TO LOOK AND FEEL LIKE AN EXCLUSIVE BOUTIQUE. THE BLOOM CLOSET SERVES APPROXIMATELY 4,000 FOSTER CHILDREN PER YEAR, AND OVER THE COURSE OF THE YEAR, EACH CHILD SERVED RECEIVES APPROXIMATELY 1,000 WORTH OF SUPPLIES. IN 2021, THE BLOOM CLOSET EXPRESS, A MOBILE 20- FT. STORE-ON-WHEELS, LAUNCHED TO SERVE MORE CHILDREN IN FOSTER CARE ACROSS THE STATE. THE BLOOM CLOSET EXPRESS ALLOWS UNDERSERVED FOSTER CHILDREN TO ACCESS OUR RETAIL EXPERIENCE AT THEIR LOCATION AND PROVIDES FREE CLOTHING, ESSENTIALS, SCHOOL SUPPLIES AND TOYS . 3307442 2723839 BLOOM RECRUITS, TRAINS, AND SUPPORTS A NETWORK OF FOSTER FAMILIES AND GIVES THEM THE TOOLS THEY NEED TO PROVIDE EXCEPTIONAL CARE TO THE CHILDREN THEY TAKE INTO THEIR HOMES. BLOOM IS LICENSED TO SERVE BASIC LEVEL FOSTER CHILDREN, AS WELL AS FOSTER CHILDREN WITH SIGNIFICANT THERAPEUTIC ISSUES, MEDICALLY FRAGILE FOSTER CHILDREN, AND PREGNANT OR PARENTING FOSTER TEEN GIRLS. TO ENSURE FAMILIES WHO JOIN BLOOM'S FOSTER CARE TEAM HAVE THE CHARACTER AND HIGH STANDARDS REQUIRED, BLOOM PERFORMS RIGOROUS BACKGROUND CHECKS, INTERVIEWS, AND HOME STUDIES. ADDITIONALLY, BLOOM PROVIDES YEAR- ROUND TRAINING THROUGH BLOOM UNIVERSITY (BLOOM U) WHERE FOSTER PARENTS RECEIVE THE TRAINING THEY NEED TO PROVIDE HEALING FOR TRAUMATIZED CHLIDREN. BLOOM FOSTER CARE ALSO PROVIDES RESPITE CARE BREAKS, SUPPORT GROUPS, NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES AND REFERRALS TO COMMUNITY RESOURCES. FAMILY CONSULTANTS MAINTAIN LOW CASELOADS TO ENSURE PERSONALIZED ATTENTION AND A STAFF MEMBER IS ON-CALL 24/7 TO PROVIDE SUPPORT IF A CRISIS SHOULD OCCUR. BLOOM CELEBRATES THE WORK OF FOSTER PARENTS, AND SUPPORTING THEM IS CRUCIAL TO PROVIDING POSITIVE OUTCOMES FOR THE CHILDREN IN THEIR CARE. 4901030 true false false false false false false false false false true false false true true false true false false false false false false false true false false false true false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false true 5 0 49 true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false X 17 17 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true true true true false GA X X X THE ORGANIZATION 7704617020 150 MARQUIS DRIVE FAYETTEVILLE GA 30214 5 PRESIDENT & 50.00 X 130961 0 13181 NORMER ADAMS TREASURER X 0 0 0 ERIC ARNOLD MEMBER-AT-LA X 0 0 0 TIM FOSNOUGH MEMBER-AT-LA X 0 0 0 DAN BRADFIELD MEMBER-AT-LA X 0 0 0 JEFF GIGLIO MEMBER-AT-LA X 0 0 0 ERIC MCREYNOLDS MEMBER-AT-LA X 0 0 0 HEIDI BECKER MEMBER-AT-LA X 0 0 0 COURTNEY OLDENBURG MEMBER-AT-LA X 0 0 0 ANGELA WRIGHT-RHEAVES SECRETARY X 0 0 0 EMILY POOLE MEMBER-AT-LA X 0 0 0 MAYOR VINCE WILLIAMS CHAIRPERSON X 0 0 0 REP JOSH BONNER MEMBER-AT-LA X 0 0 0 STEPHEN PORTER VICE CHAIRPE X 0 0 0 JASON PACE MEMBER-AT-LA X 0 0 0 COREY HEWETT MEMBER-AT-LA X 0 0 0 BECKY MAUTNER MEMBER-AT-LA X 0 0 0 DEENA SECKINGER MEMBER-AT-LA X 0 0 0 130961 13181 1 false false false 348240 560141 2026596 1387726 2934977 FOSTER PROGRAM 624100 2501395 2501395 2501395 23601 23601 133044 154083 -21039 -21039 -21039 182494 348240 180330 2164 DIRECT MAIL CAMPAIGN 900099 210489 210489 MISC 11955 11955 222444 5663542 2702800 23601 1426833 1426833 130961 98221 19618 13122 1421407 1066055 213211 142141 123041 92281 18456 12304 32078 24058 4812 3208 120825 90618 18124 12083 9567 9567 218068 66000 152068 135269 108215 27054 50044 37533 7507 5004 78541 65974 12567 94082 70561 23521 FOSTER CARE DHR 1254739 1254739 PUBLIC RELATIONS 181608 146384 35224 MISC 149072 93824 55248 FOSTER CARE PROGRAM 72055 72055 278615 187679 67273 23663 5776805 4901030 629026 246749 475052 248732 8 8 236929 260567 14781 70592 1856636 428357 1310117 1428279 1085428 1283714 812145 937356 3934460 4229248 46726 50344 52960 198893 46726 302197 X 2821329 3158945 1066405 768106 3887734 3927051 3934460 4229248 X -113263 213217 -60637 X false true X true false X 1620933 1386861 2135427 2104769 2934977 10182967 1620933 1386861 2135427 2104769 2934977 10182967 10182967 8513 6001 609 13733 23601 52457 10235424 12717864 0.99490 0.99600 X 377725 377725 1478911 428357 1050554 1428279 BUILDING LEASE, NET 751509 RIGHT OF USE ASSET, NET 185847 937356 LEASE LIABILITY 198893 198893 6057089 213217 180330 393547 5663542 5663542 6017772 240967 240967 5776805 5776805 SCHEDULE D, PAGE 4, PART XI, LINE 2D FUND RAISING EXPENSES 180,330 SCHEDULE D, PAGE 4, PART XII, LINE 2D FUND RAISING EXPENSES 180,330 AMORTIZATION OF DONATED LEASE 60,637 DINNER DANCE 407219 291620 115599 145158 FASHION SHOW 105973 56620 49353 34172 1 17542 17542 1000 530734 348240 182494 180330 180330 2164 true CLOTHING, SUPPLIES 1426833 FMV SEE BELOW SCHEDULE I, PAGE 4, PART IV DESCRIPTION OF NONCASH ASSISTANCE - CLOTHING, SCHOOL SUPPLIES, DIAPERS, AND TOILETRIES FOR FOSTER CHILDREN. X 1326697 FMV X AUCTION ITEMS 1 61029 FMV false false false FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4A THE BLOOM CLOSET IS A RESOURCE CENTER FOR CLOTHING AND ESSENTIALS FOR FOSTER CHILDREN LIVING IN THE STATE OF GEORGIA. ESTABLISHED IN 2008, THE BLOOM CLOSET ANNUALLY PROVIDES NEW OR NEARLY NEW CLOTHING, TOYS, AND SUPPLIES FOR FOSTER YOUTH AT NO CHARGE. TO FURTHER ENHANCE THE EXPERIENCE, THE BLOOM CLOSET IS SET UP TO LOOK AND FEEL LIKE AN EXCLUSIVE BOUTIQUE. THE BLOOM CLOSET SERVES APPROXIMATELY 4,000 FOSTER CHILDREN PER YEAR, AND OVER THE COURSE OF THE YEAR, EACH CHILD SERVED RECEIVES APPROXIMATELY 1,000 WORTH OF SUPPLIES. IN 2021, THE BLOOM CLOSET EXPRESS, A MOBILE 20- FT. STORE-ON-WHEELS, LAUNCHED TO SERVE MORE CHILDREN IN FOSTER CARE ACROSS THE STATE. THE BLOOM CLOSET EXPRESS ALLOWS UNDERSERVED FOSTER CHILDREN TO ACCESS OUR RETAIL EXPERIENCE AT THEIR LOCATION AND PROVIDES FREE CLOTHING, ESSENTIALS, SCHOOL SUPPLIES AND TOYS . FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4B BLOOM RECRUITS, TRAINS, AND SUPPORTS A NETWORK OF FOSTER FAMILIES AND GIVES THEM THE TOOLS THEY NEED TO PROVIDE EXCEPTIONAL CARE TO THE CHILDREN THEY TAKE INTO THEIR HOMES. BLOOM IS LICENSED TO SERVE BASIC LEVEL FOSTER CHILDREN, AS WELL AS FOSTER CHILDREN WITH SIGNIFICANT THERAPEUTIC ISSUES, MEDICALLY FRAGILE FOSTER CHILDREN, AND PREGNANT OR PARENTING FOSTER TEEN GIRLS. TO ENSURE FAMILIES WHO JOIN BLOOM'S FOSTER CARE TEAM HAVE THE CHARACTER AND HIGH STANDARDS REQUIRED, BLOOM PERFORMS RIGOROUS BACKGROUND CHECKS, INTERVIEWS, AND HOME STUDIES. ADDITIONALLY, BLOOM PROVIDES YEAR- ROUND TRAINING THROUGH BLOOM UNIVERSITY (BLOOM U) WHERE FOSTER PARENTS RECEIVE THE TRAINING THEY NEED TO PROVIDE HEALING FOR TRAUMATIZED CHLIDREN. BLOOM FOSTER CARE ALSO PROVIDES RESPITE CARE BREAKS, SUPPORT GROUPS, NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES AND REFERRALS TO COMMUNITY RESOURCES. FAMILY CONSULTANTS MAINTAIN LOW CASELOADS TO ENSURE PERSONALIZED ATTENTION AND A STAFF MEMBER IS ON-CALL 24/7 TO PROVIDE SUPPORT IF A CRISIS SHOULD OCCUR. BLOOM CELEBRATES THE WORK OF FOSTER PARENTS, AND SUPPORTING THEM IS CRUCIAL TO PROVIDING POSITIVE OUTCOMES FOR THE CHILDREN IN THEIR CARE. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B IRS FORM 990 IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE BLOOM FINANCE COMMITTEE AND THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR PRIOR TO FILING. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C ANNUALLY, MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, COMMITTEE MEMBERS, AND EMPLOYEES MUST SIGN THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY DISCLOSING: (1) ANY DIRECT OR INDIRECT AGREEMENT, ARRANGEMENT OR INVESTMENT WITH A PARTY DOING BUSINESS WITH BLOOM, AND (2) ANY PAYMENTS OR FREE SERVICES RECEIVED FROM A PARTY ENGAGED IN BUSINESS WITH BLOOM. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A THE JOB REVIEW PROCESS CONSISTS OF A SELF EXAMINATION AND A FORMAL JOB EVALUATION, WHICH IS PERFORMED BY THE PRESIDENT AND SUBSEQUENTLY REVIEWED BY THE OTHER MEMBERS OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. ADDITIONALLY, COMMENTS ARE REQUESTED AND ANY CONCERNS ARE NOTED. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15B COMPENSATION FOR KEY EMPLOYEES IS REVIEWED BY THE BOARD. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9 FUND RAISING EXPENSES 180,330 FUND RAISING EXPENSES -180,330 AMORTIZATION OF DONATED LEASE -60,637 TOTAL -60,637