Derrick Brooks Charities Inc.
Derrick Brooks Charities Inc.
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About this organization
Mission
THE MISSION OF DERRICK BROOKS CHARITIES, INC. IS TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR YOUTH THAT WILL INSTILL, INSPIRE, BROADEN, AND DEVELOP CULTURAL AND SOCIAL VISION OUTSIDE OF THE WALLS IN WHICH THEY LIVE TO ENSURE THAT THESE YOUNG
About
DERRICK BROOKS CHARITIES YOUTH PROGRAMS (DBCYP) SERVED OVER 2,900 YOUTHS, PARENTS AND COMMUNITY RESIDENTS. THERE ARE 2 PROGRAMS: THE YOUTH CRIME PREVENTION AND INTERVENTION PROGRAM, AND THE BLACK ON BLACK CRIME PREVENTION PROGRAM THAT DELIVERED SERVICES TO CLIENTS IN NINE SCHOOL-BASED SITES, INCLUDING HIGH SCHOOLS AT BROOKS-DEBARTOLO, WHARTON, BLAKE, AND MIDDLETON; MIDDLE SCHOOLS AT MEMORIAL, ADAMS, AND VAN BUREN; AND EDISON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. SERVICES WHERE ALSO DELIVERED TO TWO NEIGHBORHOOD SERVICE CENTERS, THE WILBUR DAVIS BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB, AND THE JUVENILE DIVERSION/TEEN COURT PROGRAM. DARRELL DANIELS IS PAID BY DERRICK BROOKS CHARITIES TO DIRECTLY CARRY OUT THE PROGRAMS ACTIVITIES. THE PROGRAM MET AND EXCEEDED GOALS TO ASSIST YOUTH IN DEVELOPING POSITIVE SELF-ESTEEM, RESIST NEGATIVE PEER PRESSURE AND GANG INVOLVEMENT, AND TO TAKE RESPONSIBILITY FOR THEIR EDUCATIONAL AND VOCATIONAL GOALS. -THE BLACK ON BLACK CRIME PREVENTION PROGRAM WAS DESIGNED TO DRAW ATTENTION TO THE PROBLEM OF CRIME IN THE BLACK COMMUNITY AND THE NEED FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT AND THE COMMUNITY TO WORK TOGETHER. YOUTH CLUB MEETINGS, LAW ENFORCEMENT EVENTS, AND CHURCH-COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES ARE HELD WEEKLY TO HELP REDUCE CRIME IN THE TARGETED COMMUNITIES. -THE YOUTH CRIME PREVENTION AND INTERVENTION PROGRAM WAS DESIGNED TO ASSIST YOUTH IN AVOIDING THE JUVENILE JUSTICE SYSTEM. DROPOUT PREVENTION SESSIONS, PARENTING CLASSES, TUTORING AND EMPLOYABILITY SKILLS TRAINGING MEETINGS ARE HELD WEEKLY. THIRTY (30)CLASSES FOR THE JUVENILE ARBITRATION/TEEN COURT WERE HELD IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS AND RECREATION CENTERS FOR FIRST-TIME OFFENDERS REFERRED BY THE JUVENILE JUSTICE SYSTEM FOR FIRST-TIME JUVENILE OFFENDERS. DBCYP ALSO OFFERS TEEN SUMMITS EVERY 3RD SATURDAY OF EACH MONTH AT 9 A.M. AT THE LEE DAVIS NEIGHBORHOOD SERVICE CENTER, LOCATED AT 3402 NORTH 22ND STREET. YOUTH ANGER MANAGEMENT AND BEHAVIOR MODIFICATION TRAINING SESSIONS FOR YOUTH AND PARENTS ARE CONDUCTED EVERY MONDAY AT 5:30 P.M. AT THE SAME LOCATION. TUTORING FOR MIDDLE SCHOOL YOUTH IS OFFERED AFTER SCHOOL, MONDAY THROUGH THURSDAY AT THE WILBUR DAVIS BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB, LOCATED AT 3515 NORTH SARAH STREET, AS WELL AS ADAMS AND EISENHOWER MIDDLE SCHOOLS. ALL SERVICES ARE FREE OF CHARGE.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The mission of the non-profit, as stated in the filing, is “The mission of derrick brooks charities, inc. is to provide educational opportunities for youth that will instill, inspire, broaden, and develop cultural and social vision outside of the walls in which they live to ensure that these young”.
When referring to its tasks, they were described as: “The mission of derrick brooks charities, inc. is to provide educational opportunities for youth that will instill, inspire, broaden, and develop cultural and social vision outside of the walls in which they live to ensure that these young”.
- The non-profit is operating legally in the state of FL.
- The non-profit's address for the year 2020 is listed as 3750 GUNN HIGHWAY SUITE 109, TAMPA, FL, 33618 in the filing.
- The form submitted by the non-profit organization for 2020 reports 2 employees.
- 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 between $500,000 and $1,000,000+.
- Revenue is between $500,000 and $1,000,000+.
- Revenue less expenses is -$168,545.
- The CEO compensation package within the organization is established through a review and approval process by an independent body.
- The organization has 6 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 2003.
- 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 pays $97,973 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $48,744 in fundraising expenses.
- The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
- The organization pays grants to individuals.
- The organization has minutes of its meetings.
- The organization has fundraising events.
- The organization has grants to organizations.