Garrett Community Center Inc.
Garrett Community Center Inc.
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About this organization
Mission
TO CELEBRATE AND STRENGTHEN THE VIBRANT COMMUNITY BY CONNECTING PEOPLE AND ORGANIZATIONS THROUGH ACTIVITIES THAT IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR THE GREATER GARRETT, INDIANA AREA.
About
THE JAM CENTER OFFERS A VARIETY OF PROGRAMS FOR PEOPLE OF ALL AGES. WE BELIEVE THAT TOGETHER AS A COMMUNITY WE CAN ACCOMPLISH SO MUCH MORE. OUR COMMUNITY CENTER OFFERS WELLNESS, EDUCATION AND FUN WITH THE FOLLOWING CORE VALUES: WE ARE FAMILY, BREAKING NEGATIVE CYCLES, EMPOWERING OTHERS, MAKING A DIFFERENCE, AND GEARED FOR FUN. IN 2018 WE HOSTED 1,100 MEMBERS FOR 22,139 VISITS TO OUR FACILITY. THERE WERE 1,383 PARTICIPANTS REGISTERED FOR FITNESS,CLASSES, WELLNESS GROUPS, AND LEAGUES. WE ALSO WELCOMED THOUSANDS OF VISITORS THROUGH EVENTS, GUEST PASSES, AND SPECIAL PROGRAMS. WE OFFER THE JAM SWIM SCHOOL THAT PROVIDES PERSONALIZED SWIM LESSONS CENTERED ON CHILD DEVELOPMENT AND SAFETY. THESE CLASSES ARE OFFERED FOR INDIVIDUALS 6 MONTHS OLD THROUGH THE GOLDEN SENIOR YEARS. IN 2018 WE HAD 874 PARTICIPANTS REGISTER FOR AQUATICS CLASSES. JAM EARLY EDUCATION IS OUR SCHOOL THAT PROVIDES FULL-DAY LEARNING FOR INFANTS THROUGH 5 YEAR OLDS. THIS PROGRAM ALSO PROVIDES ELEMENTARY STUDENTS WITH ENRICHMENT ACTIVITIES BEFORE AND AFTER SCHOOL AND DURING BREAKS. IN 2018 WE PROVIDED EARLY LEARNING GROWTH AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR 184 STUDENTS. CLUB JAM IS THE TEEN INITIATIVE AT THE JAM CENTER. WITH THE DESIRE TO PROVIDE ENGAGING ACTIVITIES, POSITIVE ROLE MODELS, AND FUN FOR MIDDLE SCHOOL AND HIGH SCHOOL TEENS, WE OFFER A VARIETY OF OPTIONS. STEM (SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING, AND MATH), LIFE SKILLS, PROBLEM SOLVING, AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR SERVING OTHER ALL PLAY A VITAL PART IN THIS INITIATIVE. WITH DAILY ACTIVITIES AFTER SCHOOL, FIELD TRIPS, AND MONTHLY EVENTS WE SERVED 181 YOUTH.
Interesting data from their 2019 990 filing
The non-profit's mission, as documented in the filing, is “To celebrate and strenghten the vibrant community by connecting people and organizations through activities that improve the quality of life for the greater garrett, indiana area.”.
When explaining its purpose, the activities were described as: “To celebrate and strengthen the vibrant community by connecting people and organizations through activities that improve the quality of life for the greater garrett, indiana area.”.
- The non-profit is legally allowed to operate in the state of IN, as reported.
- The filing provides the non-profit's address in 2019 as 1200 E HOUSTON STREET, GARRETT, IN, 46738.
- The non-profit has a total of 98 employees, as reported on their form for 2019.
- Does not operate a hospital.
- Does not operate a school.
- Does not collect art.
- Does not provide credit counseling.
- Does not have foreign activities.
- Is not a donor-advised fund.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is between $500,000 and $1,000,000+.
- Revenue less expenses is -$284,897.
- The CEO compensation strategy within the organization is determined through a review and approval process by a neutral party.
- The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
- The organization has 13 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1997.
- The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
- The organization is required to file Schedule B.
- The organization is required to file Schedule O.
- The organization's financial statements were compiled or reviewed by an accountant.
- The organization pays $781,205 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $59,143 in fundraising expenses.
- The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
- The organization has minutes of its meetings.
- The organization has a written whistleblower policy.
- The organization has fundraising events.