Kidango Inc.

“The Form 990 is prepared by an independent tax accountant in conjunction with the organization's accounting and finance department. A draft is then reviewed by management; adjustments are made, as necessary. A complete copy of the Form 990 is then provided to all Members of the Board of Directors prior to filing with the Internal Revenue Service.”

“Annually each Director, Officer, Employee and Volunteer completes a disclosure formidentifying any relationships, positions or circumstances in which s/he is involvedthat he or she believes could contribute to a conflict of interest. Should aconflict of interest arise in regards to a specific transaction, the Board ofDirectors (or a Board Committee) is charged determining whether: (A) the corporation is entering into the transaction for its own benefit; (B) the transaction is fairand reasonable to the corporation at the time; and (C) after reasonableinvestigation, the Board determines that it could not have obtained a moreadvantageous arrangement with reasonable effort under the circumstances. Suchdeterminations are made by a majority of the Members of the Board of Directors thenin office without the vote of any interested Director.”

“The Board of Directors determines the overall compensation for the CEO utilizing the 2020 fair pay for Northern California Non-Profits, a Non-Profit compensation survey. The CEO then sets the compensation for all subordinate officers utilizing the same report.”

“The Board of Directors determines the overall compensation for the CEO utilizing the 2020 fair pay for Northern California Non-Profits, a Non-Profit compensation survey. The CEO then sets the compensation for all subordinate officers utilizing the same report.”

“Documents are mailed to any interested individual and are available for those whorequest the information through our agency.”

“Other program services 4: other program services 5:”

“Additions to Equipment Fund = $1002814”

“Deletions to Equipment Fund = -$514458”

“The Kidango Early Head Start (EHS) / Head Start (HS) Program is federally funded and serves children ages birth to age 5 years through part day and full day services. Kidango provides EHS/HS services for 1,033 children enrolled through its own EHS/HS Programs and through its program partner, YMCA Of the East bay. The Comprehensive Services that the EHS/HS program provides are: Hearing and Vision Screenings Speech and Language Screenings Health Screenings Dental Screenings (0-3) Dental Exams (3-5) Dental Treatment (3-5) Nutrition Assessments Growth Assessments (height, weight, head circumference) Developmental Screenings Behavioral Screenings Educational Assessments Minimum of 2 Parent Conferences Minimum of 2 Home Visits Per Year Family Services (Family Partnership Agreement/Goal Setting and Family Assessments) Family Assessments Parent Engagement Various Referral Services when needed (WIC, Insurance, Food Stamps, etc) Mental Health Services Early Intervention Services Parent Meetings Parent Workshops/Training Linkages to other services as neededTotal program expenses were $11,822,111.”

“Mental Health Services: Each year Kidango's 16 behavioral health clinicians/home visitors/developmental specialists and 21 mental health consultants provide services that benefit over 1,000 children in Alameda, Santa Clara, and Contra Costa counties. Our behavioral health staff and mental health consultants work to prevent mental health challenges by providing screenings, biopsychosocial assessments, building teacher capacity, engaging families, and going into the classroom to provide observation and consultation on an ongoing and consistent basis.Our behavioral health staff and mental health consultants provide the following services to support the children, families, and teachers in our programs.- Child and Family Therapy- Individual Play Therapy- Group Therapy- Case Management Services- Parent Education and Training- Teacher Training in Basic Classroom Management- Teacher Consultations- Classroom Consultations- Child-Specific Consultations with Staff for Children Identified as High Risk- Parent Consultations for Children Identified As High Risk- Referrals to School District/Regional Center- Triple P Parenting- Circle of Security- Child Parent Psychotherapy- Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral TherapyTotal program expenses were $2,972,279.”