To by for kids foundation
To by for kids foundation
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About this organization
Mission
Cleats for kids empowers kids to live healthier lifestyles and learn life lessons through sports by providing sports shoes and safe equipment to kids in need. It is a unique, one-of-a-kind mission in our community. By getting more kids involved in sports, C4K changes lives and gives underserved kids hope and self-confidence. The organizational mission also promotes kids helping kids by encouraging giving back to their community and starting them down a path of philanthropy beyond mere volunteering.
About
Sporting goods distributions to kids in need: Cleats for kids' distribution program helps kids remove the cost barrier to sports participation and getting all kids physically active to level the playing field, giving all kids a fair opportunity to participate - no matter their zip code or economic circumstance. Cleats for kids has a 'locker room' where kids and coaches shop for free. In Oklahoma, we partnered with 105 Oklahoma school districts, 50 local organizations/nonprofits and hundreds of league coaches and families to provide 27,555 sporting goods items 20,107 kids with a total value of 1,104,125. In Ohio, we distributed 6099 sporting goods with a total value of 157,567.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
From their filing, the objective of the non-profit is stated as “Cleats for kids empowers kids to live healthier lifestyles and learn important life lessons through sports by providing sports shoes and equipment to kids in need. c4k collects, recycles and distributes sports shoes and equipment for kids in need. cleats for kids makes in-kind contributions to assist in creating opportunities for oklahoma youth to participate in sports and other physical activity programs. cleats for kids engages kids to give back to other kids.”.
When detailing its duties, they were outlined as: “To by for kids foundation, with the registered trade name oklahoma cleats for kids and ohio cleats for kids (collectively c4k) empowers kids to live healthier lifestyles and learn important life lessons through sports by providing sports shoes and equipment to kids. families and coaches can "shop" free of charge for gently used and new sporting goods at the "c4k locker room". through partnerships with over 110 school districts and over 50 other nonprofit organizations, c4k sees kids' lives changed through the power of sports. schools we serve report higher grades, higher attendance and higher graduation rates. students who are active are more focused and more likely to have healthier habits. kids are involved in every aspect of c4k including learning how they can make a difference in another child's life by recycling their sporting goods, volunteering in the locker room and at events. c4k's varsity board (for high school students) or junior varsity board (for middle school students) en”.
- The legally reported state of operation for the non-profit is OK.
- According to the filing, the non-profit's address in 2020 is 720 W WILSHIRE BLVD STE 120, OKLAHOMA CITY, OK, 73116.
- The non-profit's form for the year 2020 reports a total of 4 employees on their payroll.
- 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 greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $3,099,040.
- The CEO's compensation within the organization is determined through a thorough evaluation by an impartial entity.
- The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
- The organization has 17 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 2011.
- 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 $222,178 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $16,865 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 a written whistleblower policy.
- The organization has fundraising events.