Derrick Brooks Charities Inc.

“Derrick brooks and carol brooks are husband and wife.”

“A draft version of form 990 (identical to the version that is filed with the internal revenue service) is provided to the governing body responsible for performing a review process prior to filing.”

“Derrick brooks charities, inc. Regularly and consistently monitors and enforces its conflict of interest policies through the following procedures: it shall be the continuing responsibility of the board, officers, and management employees to scrutinize their transactions and outside business interests and relationships for potential conflicts and to immediately make such disclosures. Disclosure should be made according to derrick brooks charities, inc. Standards. Transactions with related parties may be under taken only if all of the following are observed: 1. A material transaction is fully disclosed in the audited financial statements of the organization; 2. The related party is excluded from the discussion and approval of such transaction; 3. A competitive bid or comparable valuation exists; and 4. The organization's board has acted upon and demonstrated that the transaction is in the best interest of the organization. Disclosure in the organization should be made to the chief executive (or if she or he is the one with the conflict, then to the board chair), who shall determine whether a conflict exists and is material, and if the matters are material, bring them to the attention of the board chair. Disclosure involving directors should be made to the board chair, who shall bring these matters, if material, to the board. The board shall determine whether a conflict exists and is material, and in the presence of an existing material conflict, whether the contemplated transaction may be authorized as just, fair, and reasonable to derrick brooks charities, inc. The decision of the board on these matters will rest in their sole discretion and their concern must be the welfare of derrick brooks charities, inc. And the advancement of its purpose.”

“The compensation for the executive director is determined independently by a review and approval process and includes documentation of such. Any change in compensation for the executive director is subject to this process.”

“Derrick brooks charities makes its governing documents and financial statements available to the public upon request. Please call bonita pulido at 813-877-8681 or email at [email protected].”

“Derrick brooks charities, inc undertook a new program service in 2014. The tuf talk life skills academy is a 10 week life skills course. The charity worked with two city of tampa centers and 4 boys and girls clubs for a total of 140 high school students in the initial phase of the program. The goal is to measure the outcomes from the initial launch and to make plans to increase/enhance the program for the second half of the school year. There are a total of 8 units in the series which ultimately will include the 4 years of high school. Areas to be covered include decision making and self definition, goal setting and time management, identifying emotions, tools, and techniques to adjust behavior productively, life fuel - how to be healthy physically, mentally, and socially, making the right choices, overcoming obstacles, money management, and communication skills.”

“Consulting- darrell daniels - urban league program: program service expenses 263,380. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 263,380. Professional fees - other: program service expenses 135. Management and general expenses 15. Fundraising expenses 150. Total expenses 300.”