2025-10-09T13:36:00-04:00 2024-12-31 472521278 Lee B Still 200 Morris Dr Salisbury MD 21804 990 2024-01-01 521781943 It Takes A Village to Help Our Children Inc % Pyeth V Cottman ITTA 4107490751 943 West Main Street Crisfield MD 21817 PYETH V COTTMAN President 2404754638 2025-10-15 true true LEE B STILL P00805898 4107490751 2025-10-09 X 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z Vernel Cottman 943 West Main Street Crisfield MD 21817 2164509 false X itav2hoc.org X 1992 MD Building a better future for our children by providing activities designed to promote their spiritual, social, emotional and academic well-being. 12 12 44 12 0 0 888136 2136631 5600 2795 14109 23097 1903 1986 909748 2164509 0 0 408894 471962 0 0 467185 428271 876079 900233 33669 1264276 1157922 2297445 199622 74868 958300 2222577 Building a better future for our children by providing activities designed to promote their spiritual, social, emotional and academic well-being. false false 295646 321082 During calendar year 2024 our afterschool program, Project ROCKET concluded programming June 30 in 2 Somerset County MD locations - Crisfield & Princess Anne. ..... serving more than 60 at risk, kindergarten to 8th grade. 99% of our students were minority students, 98% qualified to receive Free and Reduced Meals, and 61% were reading below grade level. Our program focused on reclaiming academic and emotional learning loss which occurred during the pandemic. Project Rocket is a strong collaboration with the Virginia Space and Flight Academy to offer Stem programs including astronomy, rocketry, and robotics, as well as, improving literacy and math skills through evidenced based curriculum , I-Ready. In addition, Project Rocket includes social emotional learning sessions with evidenced based programs, Positive Action and Too Good for Drugs and Violence, as well as small group sessions with a licensed social worker. Services were provided Monday Friday and also included homework assistance, community service, recreation, field trips, parent outreach, and a hot meal each day for our students. Per our Performance Indicators, over the FY23 school year we provided 52 evidenced based programming sessions, and 80% of our students met criteria for regular attendance (30 or more programming days). 293486 299711 Our SHORE WAY TO COLLEGE program is a Next Generation Scholars program and provided college and career readiness services for more than 200 7TH - 12TH grade students in Somerset County Public Schools in preparation for them to receive the Guaranteed Access Grant. The grant is available to graduating seniors whose family income is 130% below the poverty level. The program provides College and Career Interns at the middle school and 2 high schools, and College Coaches at the local youth center. Students have access to tutors during and after school, participate in college awareness workshops, college and workplace tours, summer bridge program, SAT prep, essay writing and summer work opportunities with soft skills training. Parents also participate in financial aid workshops. In 2024 more than 100 students created individualized college and career plans, 123 duplicated students attended 5 college tours, 38 unduplicated students participated in tutoring, 23 parents and students participated in financial aid workshops, 15 students participated in summer bridge programming,14 unduplicated students participated in soft skills training and summer work program at 8 local businesses. 177108 184334 The Villages current afterschool program, READ TO LEAD, is a 21st Century Community Learning Center program providing literacy instruction, homework help, tutoring, character development, Science, Technology, Engineering Arts and Math enrichment, parent engagement, field trips, and a hot meal every day for more than 60 youth in the fall. In the summer, more than 70 youth participate in our Monday Friday, six-week program from 8:00am 4:30pm 99% of our students were minority students, 98% income qualified to receive Free and Reduced Meals, and 66.7% were reading below grade level. Aimed at improving literacy, our program uses an evidenced based on-line curriculum, i-ready. Additional evidenced based curriculum, Positive Action and Too Good for Drugs and Violence support social emotional development for our youth. During the School year we provided 64 evidenced based programming sessions, and 78% of our students met criteria for regular attendance. 35118 35118 801358 true false false 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 false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 9 0 true 44 true false false false false false false false false X 12 12 false false false false true true true true true false false true true true true true true false false false X X Lee Still 4104307560 200 Morris Drive Salisbury MD 21804 X Elmer Barkley Director 0.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 Marie H Billie Director 0.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Tracey Cottman Director 0.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 McCoy Curtis Director 0.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Kutresa Lankford-Purnell Director 0.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Violet Lee Director 0.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Donna Long Director 0.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Richard Warren Director 0.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Albert Bell Vice-President 0.50 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Vernel Cottman President 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Annette Huddleston Treasurer 0.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Pearl McCready Secretary 0.50 0.00 X X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 false false false 10000 2068213 58418 4320 2136631 Registration Fees 900099 2795 2795 2795 23097 23097 0 Miscellanneous Refunds 900099 1986 1986 1986 2164509 27878 0 0 X 432279 398304 33975 39683 36803 2880 24597 24597 199371 199371 40 40 4914 4914 41699 41699 4495 4495 1610 1610 6768 6768 12446 4022 8424 Transportation 20626 13904 6722 Lunches & Snacks 10048 10048 Field Trips 17848 17848 Program Supplies 31902 31902 51907 40649 11258 900233 801358 98875 0 282980 172708 464153 487246 203716 209280 1194 1443697 15486 205879 1428211 1157922 2297445 79455 14907 95167 39961 25000 20000 199622 74868 X 766071 799297 192229 1423280 958300 2222577 1157922 2297445 X 1264276 1 X true X false true false X 312004 648999 872338 888136 1136639 3858116 504 1936 3212 5600 4781 16033 312508 650935 875550 893736 1141420 3874149 0 0 0 0 0 0 3874149 32 1 14109 23089 37231 32 1 14109 23089 37231 467 52299 854 1903 1000000 1055523 313007 703234 876405 909748 2164509 4966903 0.78000 0.97910 0.01000 0.02000 X 103100 103100 35098 5419 15486 25031 1300080 1300080 1428211 Members or stockholder classes and rights Part VI line 6 The adopted By-Laws state the following regarding Membership. Section 2.01. Classes. There shall be two classes of members. (1)Board of Directors with Voting Rights and (2)Supporting Members without Voting Rights. Member election for additional members Part VI line 7a Per By-Laws Section 2.02. Qualifications.Membership may be granted to any individual that supports the mission and purposes of the organization, and who pays the annual dues as set by the Board of Directors. Supporting Members shall have no voting rights. Section 2.03. Termination of Membership. The Board of Directors, by affirmative vote of two-thirds of all the members of the Board, may suspend or expel a member for substantial cause as determined by the current board members Governing body decisions Part VI line 7b Section 3.01. Authority of Directors. The Board of Directors is the governing and policymaking body and may exercise all the powers and authority granted to the Organizaton by law. Section 3.04. Board Elections. At the annual meeting, the existing Directors shall elect new Directors, replacing those Directors whose terms have expired, and confirming the continuation of those Directors moving into a second term. Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11 Currently the entire board of directors does not review the Form 990 prior to submission. Historically the President and Executive Director have reviewed the form after being prepared by the accountant. Conflict of interest policy compliance Part VI line 12c Section 7.01 Any board member, officer, employee, or committee member having a potential or actual conflict of interest in a contract or other transaction presented to the Board of Directors or a committee of the Corporation which involves its recommendation, authorization, approval or ratification, shall give prompt, full and frank disclosure of his or her interest to the Board of Directors or committee prior to acting on such contract or transaction. The body to which such disclosure is made shall thereupon determine, by majority vote, whether the disclosure shows that a conflict of interest exists or can reasonably be construed to exist. If anyone feels - or believes - the policy is not being followed, the Board is notified immediately. Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19 Governing documents, etc are available upon request by writing the organization at 943 W Main Street, Crisfield, MD 21817 or requesting via e-mail at: ittakesavillage.crisfieldyahoo.com or by faxing a request to 410.749.0751. Explanation of other changes in net assets or fund balances Part XI line 9 $1 adjustment for Rounding List of other fees for services expenses Part IX line 11g Grant guidelines require us to provide specific training and/or services for our staff and students from approved providers. Services include Career Awareness, Career Development & College Preparedness workshops; STEM workshops, Summer Work Soft SKills Training and an independent outside Program Evaluator.