2022-05-16T17:19:14-05:00 2021-06-30 263839190 BPM LLP 4200 BOHANNON DRIVE SUITE 250 MENLO PARK CA 940251021 990 2020-07-01 943341034 FIRST PLACE FOR YOUTH FIRS 5102720979 426 17TH STREET NO 100 OAKLAND CA 94612 KEITH SPINDLE CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER 5102720979 2022-05-16 1 KEITH SPINDLE 999009999 CAROLYN R AMSTER P00189994 6508556800 2022-05-16 2 AAL1 IAL1 2020 2022-09-23 18:48:47Z KEITH SPINDLE 426 17TH STREET NO 100 OAKLAND CA 94612 29947304 0 X WWW.FIRSTPLACEFORYOUTH.ORG X 1999 CA FIRST PLACE FOR YOUTH IS A CALIFORNIA NONPROFIT PUBLIC BENEFIT CORPORATION, WHICH WAS INCORPORATED ON JULY 20, 1999, TO PREVENT POVERTY AND HOMELESSNESS AMONG YOUTH WHO "AGE OUT" OF THE FOSTER CARE SYSTEM BY PROVIDING THEM WITH THE RESOURCES AND SUPPORT REQUIRED TO MAKE A SUCCESSFUL TRANSITION TO INDEPENDENT LIVING. THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES SERVICES TO YOUTH AGES 16 TO 24, INCLUDING YOUNG PEOPLE WHO ARE CURRENTLY IN FOSTER CARE, AS WELL AS THOSE PREPARING TO, OR WHO RECENTLY HAVE AGED OUT OF THE FOSTER CARE SYSTEM. THE ORGANIZATION WORKS TO ENSURE YOUTH HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO EXPERIENCE A SAFE AND SUPPORTED TRANSITION THROUGH A HOUSING PROGRAM, INTENSIVE EMPLOYMENT SERVICES, AN ACADEMIC ENRICHMENT PROGRAM, COUNSELING, YOUTH COMMUNITY CENTER, COLLABORATION WITH OTHER BAY AREA AGENCIES, AND COMMUNITY EDUCATION, ENABLING YOUTH TO GAIN THE SKILLS TO LIVE INDEPENDENTLY AND SUCCEED ON THEIR OWN. 19 19 176 25 0 0 28098942 29822915 0 0 10297 11365 -228 75548 28109011 29909828 0 0 0 0 11148044 10682868 0 70000 744175 16277867 15873664 27425911 26626532 683100 3283296 14829674 17382631 3730279 2999940 11099395 14382691 X FIRST PLACE FOR YOUTH (THE ORGANIZATION") IS A CALIFORNIA NONPROFIT PUBLIC BENEFIT CORPORATION, WHICH WAS INCORPORATED ON JULY 20, 1999, TO PREVENT POVERTY AND HOMELESSNESS AMONG YOUTH WHO "AGE OUT" OF THE FOSTER CARE SYSTEM BY PROVIDING THEM WITH THE RESOURCES AND SUPPORT REQUIRED TO MAKE A SUCCESSFUL TRANSITION TO INDEPENDENT LIVING.THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES SERVICES TO YOUTH AGES 16 TO 24, INCLUDING YOUNG PEOPLE WHO ARE CURRENTLY IN FOSTER CARE, AS WELL AS THOSE PREPARING TO, OR WHO RECENTLY HAVE AGED OUT OF THE FOSTER CARE SYSTEM. THE ORGANIZATION WORKS TO ENSURE YOUTH HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO EXPERIENCE A SAFE AND SUPPORTED TRANSITION THROUGH A HOUSING PROGRAM, INTENSIVE EMPLOYMENT SERVICES, AN ACADEMIC ENRICHMENT PROGRAM, COUNSELING, YOUTH COMMUNITY CENTER, COLLABORATION WITH OTHER BAY AREA AGENCIES, AND COMMUNITY EDUCATION, ENABLING YOUTH TO GAIN THE SKILLS TO LIVE INDEPENDENTLY AND SUCCEED ON THEIR OWN. 0 0 20841169 MY FIRST PLACE, A TRANSITIONAL HOUSING PROGRAM, PROVIDES STABILITY FOR CURRENT AND FORMER FOSTER YOUTH THROUGH SAFE, AFFORDABLE HOUSING, INTENSIVE CASE MANAGEMENT, AND ADVOCACY AND SUPPORT SERVICES. YOUTH RECEIVE SUPPORT WITH MOVE-IN COSTS, RENT, FOOD, SELF-RELIANCE PLANNING, LIFE SKILLS TRAINING, HEALTH AND MENTAL HEALTH ADVOCACY, AND TRANSPORTATION ASSISTANCE. STEPS TO SUCCESS IS AN ESSENTIAL PART OF THE MY FIRST PLACE PROGRAM, AND PROVIDES CURRENT AND FORMER FOSTER YOUTH WITH ONE-ON-ONE EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT COUNSELING, SUPPORTING THEM IN COMPLETING THEIR HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA OR GED CERTIFICATE, ENROLLING IN COLLEGE, SECURING FINANCIAL AID, AND ACCESSING TUTORING. STEPS TO SUCCESS ALSO SUPPORTS YOUTH WITH EMPLOYMENT ASSISTANCE, CAREER PLANNING, AND IN BUILDING THEIR WORKPLACE SKILLS. 1706478 INDEPENDENT LIVING SKILLS PROGRAM (ILSP) IS OFFERED TO YOUTH IN SAN FRANCISCO AND SOLANO COUNTIES. THROUGH ILSP, THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES A FULL RANGE OF SERVICES, INCLUDING EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT ASSISTANCE, CAREER DEVELOPMENT, FAMILY FINDING AND PERMANENCY SERVICES, LIFE SKILLS WORKSHOPS, AND COMMUNITY EVENTS. FIRST FOUNDATION IS AN EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT PROGRAM WITHIN ILSP THAT BEGINS WITH HIGH SCHOOL SOPHOMORES WHO ARE WILLING TO COMMIT TO THE PROGRAM THROUGH HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATION. THROUGHOUT HIGH SCHOOL, THE ORGANIZATION STAFF MEMBERS PROVIDE ONE-ON-ONE SUPPORT DESIGNED TO HELP INCREASE ON-TIME HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATION RATES ALONG WITH WORKSHOPS ON EDUCATIONAL AND SOCIAL SKILLS DEVELOPMENT. 637919 THE GOAL OF THE MY FIRST PLACE NETWORK IS TO CREATE A GROUP OF PROVIDERS ACROSS THE COUNTRY WHO USE MY FIRST PLACE TO DELIVER STRONG OUTCOMES FOR TRANSITION-AGE YOUTH AND ADVOCATE FOR IMPROVED POLICIES AND SUPPORTS FOR THESE YOUTH IN THEIR LOCAL COMMUNITIES AND AT THE FEDERAL LEVEL. FIRST PLACE PROVIDES NETWORK PARTNERS WITH DEEP TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE AND SUPPORT IN THE AREAS OF PROGRAM, FUNDRAISING, AND POLICY TO IMPLEMENT THE MY FIRST PLACE MODEL SUCCESSFULLY. 338869 338869 23524435 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 203 0 176 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 19 19 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 CA MS X KEITH SPINDLE 5102720979 426 17TH STREET SUITE 100 OAKLAND CA 94612 TERESA ALLEN BOARD MEMBER 5.00 X 0 0 0 CARRIE BUSCH BOARD MEMBER 5.00 X 0 0 0 CHUCK DAGGS BOARD MEMBER 5.00 X 0 0 0 JENNIFER FRIEDMAN BOARD MEMBER 5.00 X 0 0 0 DARRYL GLASS BOARD MEMBER 5.00 X 0 0 0 PAUL HARDER BOARD MEMBER 5.00 X 0 0 0 NANCY HEINEN BOARD CHAIR 5.00 X X 0 0 0 GEORGIA LORENZ BOARD SECRETARY 5.00 X X 0 0 0 DESMOND LOVELL BOARD MEMBER 5.00 X 0 0 0 MARIAN MACINDOE BOARD MEMBER 5.00 X 0 0 0 ANTHONY MAGGIORE BOARD TREASURER 5.00 X X 0 0 0 DARRYL MCDAVID BOARD MEMBER 5.00 X 0 0 0 ANDREW MONACH BOARD VICE CHAIR 5.00 X X 0 0 0 SHERI PAULO BOARD MEMBER 5.00 X 0 0 0 ANGELICA SALMERON BOARD MEMBER 5.00 X 0 0 0 KEITH SCHULTZ BOARD MEMBER 5.00 X 0 0 0 HILDA WEST BOARD MEMBER 5.00 X 0 0 0 IVOR NANTON BOARD MEMBER 5.00 X 0 0 0 KAPPY DYE BOARD MEMBER 5.00 X 0 0 0 EMILY JENSEN CHIEF IMPACT AND PEOPLE OFFICER 40.00 X 170311 0 15060 GRACE REDDY CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER (FROM 11/4/2020) 40.00 X 12415 0 0 JANE SCHROEDER CHIEF POLICY OFFICER 40.00 X 106939 0 7717 KEITH SPINDLE CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER 40.00 X 191833 0 2088 ERIKA VAN BUREN CHIEF INNOVATION OFFICER 40.00 X 166826 0 10209 SUZANNE BROWN EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00 X 131900 0 6941 LOLA TROVAO DIRECTOR OF TALENT 40.00 X 134637 0 21682 ANA KARINA VAZQUEZ VP OF FINANCE 40.00 X 126199 0 16684 NEIL HENRIQUES CHIEF OF STAFF (TO 6/30/20) 40.00 X 159248 0 6222 HEIDI MCINTOSH CHIEF IMPACT AND PEOPLE OFFICER (TO 6/30/20) 40.00 X 253013 0 13632 1453321 0 100235 16 0 1 0 DBA VENTURE LEADERSHIP 320 FRANKLIN STREET MOUNTAIN VIEW CA 94041 PROFESSIONAL FUNDRAISING & EXECUTIVE LEA 330000 BPM LLP 4200 BOHANNON DRIVE SUITE 250 MENLO PARK CA 94025 AUDIT & TAX SERVICES 147463 IVY PROJECTS 8935 ORION AVE 304 NORTH HILLS CA 91343 HANDYMAN SERVICES, CLEANING & HOUSING R 141805 BCT PARTNERS LLC 105 LOCK STREET SUITE 311 NEWARK NY 07103 TECHNOLOGY & SYSTEMS ENGINEERING 110000 ALEXANDER C MORRIS SERVICES 709 N INGLEWOOD AVE 12 INGLEWOOD CA 90302 HANDYMAN SERVICES, CLEANING & HOUSING R 104803 6 21024027 8798888 37475 29822915 11596 11596 37245 37476 -231 -231 -231 AFFILIATE NETWORK 900099 65000 65000 MISC. INCOME 900099 10548 10548 75548 29909828 75548 0 11365 771235 635021 98496 37718 8305239 6843667 1058507 403065 1596 1278 218 100 907555 727140 124181 56234 697243 546600 108468 42175 70000 70000 1088521 477777 582196 28548 116184 102991 12716 477 394814 293499 81841 19474 1269941 1120937 132144 16860 112067 109527 2199 341 1505 1493 9 3 137676 120826 11242 5608 108427 92911 10578 4938 RENT PAYMENTS FOR YOUTH 5860324 5860324 PASS THROUGH PROGRAMS 2130067 2130067 YOUTH STIPENDS 1905935 1905385 550 YOUTH SUPPORT 893223 892585 638 1854980 1662407 134489 58084 26626532 23524435 2357922 744175 6504131 8632321 7035901 7463127 397557 482233 2760913 2555698 311944 205215 580141 599735 14829674 17382631 2417681 2413373 242451 19889 510045 560102 566678 3730279 2999940 X 4084556 4724785 7014839 9657906 11099395 14382691 14829674 17382631 3283296 0 X X 0 1 X 1 1 1 X 19267811 23924577 26222206 28098942 29822915 127336451 19267811 23924577 26222206 28098942 29822915 127336451 452483 126883968 1706 3439 12476 10203 11596 39420 127375871 91686 0.99610 0.95150 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 2046338 1864708 181630 305428 283924 21504 409147 407066 2081 205215 CAPITAL LEASE OBLIGATION 19896 REFUNDABLE DEPOSITS 396289 DEFERRED RENT 150493 566678 X 30277628 367800 367800 29909828 0 29909828 26994332 367800 367800 26626532 0 26626532 PART X, LINE 2: THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE AND THE CALIFORNIA FRANCHISE TAX BOARD HAVE DETERMINED THAT THE ORGANIZATION IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL AND STATE INCOME TAXES UNDER INTERNAL REVENUE CODE SECTION 501(C)(3) AND THE CALIFORNIA REVENUE AND TAXATION CODE SECTION 23701(D). AS A RESULT, THE ORGANIZATION IS EXEMPT FROM PAYING INCOME TAXES, AND THUS NO PROVISION FOR INCOME TAXES HAS BEEN REFLECTED IN THESE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE ORGANIZATION FOLLOWS THE GUIDANCE FOR UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS. AS THE ORGANIZATION IS EXEMPT FROM TAXATION UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AND IS GENERALLY NOT SUBJECT TO FEDERAL OR STATE INCOME TAXES, THE TAX POSITION TAKEN OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN HAS NOT HAD A MATERIAL IMPACT ON THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF THE ORGANIZATION FOR THE YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2021. X X X 1 VENTURE LEADERSHIP CONSULTING 320 FRANKLIN STREET MOUNTAIN VIEW CA 94041 PROFESSIONAL FUNDRAISING & EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP 0 2104120 330000 1774120 2104120 330000 1774120 X X X 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 HEIDI MCINTOSH CHIEF IMPACT AND PEOPLE OFFICER (TO 176882 0 1000 0 75131 0 6318 0 7314 0 266645 0 0 0 KEITH SPINDLE CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER 190833 0 1000 0 0 0 0 0 2088 0 193921 0 0 0 EMILY JENSEN CHIEF IMPACT AND PEOPLE OFFICER 169311 0 1000 0 0 0 2715 0 12345 0 185371 0 0 0 ERIKA VAN BUREN CHIEF INNOVATION OFFICER 165826 0 1000 0 0 0 3108 0 7101 0 177035 0 0 0 NEIL HENRIQUES CHIEF OF STAFF (TO 6/30/20) 111127 0 1000 0 47121 0 1607 0 4615 0 165470 0 0 0 LOLA TROVAO DIRECTOR OF TALENT 133637 0 1000 0 0 0 0 0 21682 0 156319 0 0 0 PART I, LINE 4A HEIDI MCINTOSH, FORMER CEO AND NEIL HENRIQUES, FORMER CHIEF OF STAFF RECEIVED SEVERANCES IN THE AMOUNT OF $75,131 AND $47,121, RESPECTIVELY. X PUBLICLY TRADED SECURITIES 3 37475 COST 0 0 0 PART I, COLUMN (B): THE NUMBER PRESENTED ABOVE REPRESENTS THE NUMBER OF CONTRIBUTIONS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 3 VENTURE LEADERSHIP CONSULTING ACTED AS AN INTERIM CEO DURING THE FISCAL YEAR. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE FORM 990 IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE AUDIT COMMITTEE BEFORE FILING WITH THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE. A COMPLETE COPY OF THE FINAL 990 WAS MADE AVAILABLE TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS PRIOR TO FILING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE REVIEWS POTENTIAL CONFLICTS AND ANY RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 FIRST PLACE FOR YOUTH EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION POLICY THE BYLAWS OF FIRST PLACE FOR YOUTH ESTABLISH AN EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE THAT HAS GENERAL OVERSIGHT OF THE ORGANIZATION'S HUMAN RESOURCE PLAN. SPECIFIC DUTIES INCLUDE YEARLY EVALUATION OF THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OF THE ORGANIZATION. A COMPETENT SALARY SURVEY IS USED TO BENCHMARK COMPENSATION FOR THE POSITION UTILIZING INDUSTRY-SPECIFIC REPORTS AND OTHER STUDIES. THE COMMITTEE MEETS INDEPENDENT OF THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE TO DISCUSS PERFORMANCE RELATIVE TO THE POSITION DESCRIPTION. DURING THESE DELIBERATIONS, THE COMMITTEE ALSO CONSIDERS INPUT OBTAINED FROM OTHER BOARD MEMBERS, STAFF, PROFESSIONAL ADVISORS, GRANT RECIPIENTS, AND OTHER INFORMED COMMUNITY LEADERS. ONCE A CONSENSUS IS REACHED REGARDING PERFORMANCE, A SIMILAR DISCUSSION IS HELD CONCERNING COMPENSATION RELATIVE TO ANNUAL BENCHMARK AND ESTABLISHED OBJECTIVES. THE COMMITTEE PRESENTS ITS FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS, IN AN EXECUTIVE SESSION WITHOUT THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE PRESENT, TO THE FULL BOARD FOR REVIEW AND APPROVAL. THE COMMITTEE AND/OR THE BOARD CHAIR (A MEMBER OF THE COMMITTEE) THEN MEET WITH THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE TO DISCUSS AND DOCUMENT STRENGTHS, WEAKNESSES, AND GOALS FOR THE UPCOMING YEAR. COMPENSATION FOR THE UPCOMING YEAR IS ALSO DISCUSSED AND DOCUMENTED. THE BOARD VOTES ON ANY CHANGES TO THE SALARIES OF THE CEO AND CFO. BOTH SALARIES REQUIRE APPROVAL. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 DOCUMENTS REQUIRED TO BE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC ARE PROVIDED WITH A WRITTEN REQUEST TO THE ORGANIZATION. FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C THE PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR.