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Choice Program Inc

EIN 47-2010257 • 501(c)3 • Fort Worth, TX

Profile

Our mission is to conduct life skills and leadership workshops to identified youth that may have a difficult and turbulent transition into adulthood. We provide youth life skills and mentorship programs. The youth are placed in an environment designed to promote a positive relationship between the youth and professional mentor. This environment will allow the youth to obtain life-long skills sets which reinforce personal responsibility while teaching life skills and goal setting. The focus will be to empower youth to make positive changes in their lives in order to enhance their opportunities of success in society.

5505 Bandelier TrailFort Worth, TX 76137

www.cooleyfoundation.org

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-assets requires both liabilities and assets on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2021

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2021

Net Margin

2nd percentile

-3325%

Higher net margin than 2% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2021

Top Officer Pay

86th percentile

$2,850

Higher top officer pay than 86% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 1233.8% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2021

Asset Growth

24th percentile

-30%

Faster asset growth than 24% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2020 to 2021

Revenue Growth

4th percentile

-99%

Faster revenue growth than 4% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2020 to 2021

Assets

Down

$14,542

Down $1,067 (-6.8%) from 2022

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2022

Net Assets

Down

$14,542

Down $1,067 (-6.8%) from 2022

Revenue

Up

$3,990

Up $2,453 (+160%) from 2022

Expenses

Up

$5,057

Up $1,492 (+42%) from 2022

Net Income

Up

-$1,067

Up $961 (+47%) from 2022

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$40K$30K$20K$10K$0Assets 2014: $32,430Liabilities 2014: $0Net Assets 2014: $32,4302014Assets 2017: $28,988Net Assets 2017: $28,9882017Assets 2018: $19,321Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $19,3212018Assets 2019: $10,197Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $10,1972019Assets 2020: $25,318Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $25,3182020Assets 2021: $17,637Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $17,6372021Assets 2022: $15,609Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $15,6092022Assets 2023: $14,542Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $14,5422023

Highlighted filing

2023

Assets$14,542
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$14,542

Operations Trend

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$60K$40K$20K$0-$20KRevenue 2014: $51,430Expenses 2014: $19,000Net Income 2014: $32,4302014Revenue 2017: $39,061Expenses 2017: $45,459Net Income 2017: -$6,3982017Revenue 2018: $20,824Expenses 2018: $30,491Net Income 2018: -$9,6672018Revenue 2019: $8,376Expenses 2019: $17,500Net Income 2019: -$9,1242019Revenue 2020: $18,621Expenses 2020: $3,500Net Income 2020: $15,1212020Revenue 2021: $231Expenses 2021: $7,912Net Income 2021: -$7,6812021Revenue 2022: $1,537Expenses 2022: $3,565Net Income 2022: -$2,0282022Revenue 2023: $3,990Expenses 2023: $5,057Net Income 2023: -$1,0672023

Highlighted filing

2023

Revenue$3,990
Expenses$5,057
Net Income-$1,067

Filings

Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023
Signed
Oct 14, 2024
Return Version
2023v5.0
Gross Receipts
$3,990
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Our mission is to conduct life skills and leadership workshops to identified youth that may have a difficult and turbulent transition into adulthood. We provide youth life skills and mentorship programs. The youth are placed in an environment designed to promote a positive relationship between the youth and professional mentor. This environment will allow the youth to obtain life-long skills sets which reinforce personal responsibility while teaching life skills and goal setting. The focus will be to empower youth to make positive changes in their lives in order to enhance their opportunities of success in society. In 2018, we granted 30 scholarships to high school graduates to assist them with higher education expenses at trade schools and colleges.

Our mission is to conduct life skills and leadership workshops to identified youth that may have a difficult and turbulent transition into adulthood. We provide youth life skills and mentorship programs. The youth are placed in an environment designed to promote a positive relationship between the youth and professional mentor. This environment will allow the youth to obtain life-long skills sets which reinforce personal responsibility while teaching life skills and goal setting. The focus will be to empower youth to make positive changes in their lives in order to enhance their opportunities of success in society.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
WORKSHOPS, LECTURES, TRAINING AND MISSION TRIPS CONDUCTED TO IMPROVE YOUTH LIFE SKILLS.-$5,057
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
JAMES COOLEYPresidentFT$0--
MICHAEL MANTELLDirector-$0--
JOSHUA GOLDSMITHDirector-$0--
TIM GRANTDirector-$0--
JAMES STEWARTDirector-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Choice Program Inc
EIN
47-2010257
Phone
8177296272
Address
5505 BANDELIER TRAIL, FORT WORTH, TX 76137

Signing Officer

Name
James Cooley
Title
President
Phone
8177296272
Signed
2024-10-14

Preparer

Firm
C R Parr & Associates Pc
Address
PO BOX 54869, HURST, TX 76054-4869
Preparer
Paula Gibbons
Phone
8175718500
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16

Expenses other fees 25 website services 4,645 website hosting 287 donation 100 total 5,057

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 24

16,505 16,505 less accumulated depreciation 16,505 16,505 total 0 0

Form 990-ez, Part III

Our mission is to conduct life skills and leadership workshops to identified youth that may have a difficult and turbulent transition into adulthood. We provide youth life skills and mentorship programs. The youth are placed in an environment designed to promote a positive relationship between the youth and professional mentor. This environment will allow the youth to obtain life-long skills sets which reinforce personal responsibility while teaching life skills and goal setting. The focus will be to empower youth to make positive changes in their lives in order to enhance their opportunities of success in society.

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