Legacy Mission Village
Legacy Mission Village
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About this organization
Mission
Founded by refugees for refugees, Legacy's mission is to provide hope and healing to refugees in the Middle Tennessee area by empowering refugees with education and skills to achieve stability and thereby facilitating successful integration into American society.
About
US programs: In the US, Legacy Mission Village serves as a bridge to connect refugees resettled in the Middle TN area to their local community. This is done through several programs: - Refugee Journey Program is an after school program for high school students. After the closing of the World Relief Nashville office, Legacy Mission Village added several sites for high school refugee kids to its program, which increased tremendously the number of sites as well as number of students. - Diaper Connection (in partnership with Nashville Diaper Connection) distributed over 25,000 diapers in 2018 to 500 children under 2 years. - Free English classes are offered to different refugee communities. - Mentoring program that is geared to connecting refugees to American families and churches for better assimilation to their new community. - Kindergarten ready program that prepares refugee children to better adjust once enrolled in local schools. - Life skills program that aims to help refugees adjust in their new environment.
Interesting data from their 2019 990 filing
The non-profit's aim, as stated in the filing, is “The mission of legacy mission village is to engage families, churches, and communities in a mutual transformation through services across cultures. it is our desire to serve as a bridge between families, churches and local organizations identifying opportunities of services among communities. we abide with the needs of refugees, orphans, vulnerable children, widows, hiv/aids patients and victims of poverty.”.
When referring to its actions, they were outlined as: “The mission of legacy mission village is to engage families, churches, and communities in a mutual transformation through services across cultures. it is our desire to serve as a bridge between families, churches and local organizations identifying opportunities of services among communities. we abide with the needs of refugees, orphans, vulnerable children, widows, hiv/aids patients and victims of poverty.”.
- The non-profit has complied with legal obligations by reporting their state of operation as TN.
- The non-profit's address in 2019 is noted in the filing as PO BOX 2984, BRENTWOOD, TN, 37024.
- The non-profit's form for 2019 reports a total of 6 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 $250,000 and $500,000.
- Revenue is between $250,000 and $500,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $156,051.
- The salary policy for the CEO of the organization is established through a review and approval by an impartial party.
- The organization has 12 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 2010.
- 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 $188,779 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $85,185 in fundraising expenses.
- The organization pays grants to individuals.
- The organization has minutes of its meetings.
- The organization has a business related family member transaction.
- The organization has fundraising events.