2025-06-16T10:22:02-05:00 2024-07-31 521348016 Roberts & Associates 1750 K Street NW 325 Washington DC 20006 990 2023-08-01 134134366 THE POSSIBILITY PROJECT INC POSS 2129242300 377 FIFTH AVENUE 6TH FLOOR NEW YORK NY 10016 PAUL GRIFFIN PRESIDENT/EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 2129342300 2025-06-16 1 0 Mark Roberts CPA P00956329 2022931088 2025-06-13 X 2023 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z PAUL GRIFFIN 2578 BROADWAY 103 NEW YORK NY 10025 716696 0 X WWW.THE-POSSIBILITY-PROJECT.ORG X 2000 NY THE POSSIBILITY PROJECT, INC. IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION ORGANIZED TO OPERATE EXCLUSIVELY FOR CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL, SCIENTIFIC AND LITERARY PURPOSES, TO PROMOTE COMMUNICATION AND UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN PEOPLE OF DIVERSE BACKGROUNDS; TO EDUCATE YOUNG PEOPLE IN TECHNIQUES AND VALUES OF COMMUNICATIONS, CO-OPERATION, LEADERSHIP, MUTUAL SUPPORT AND TRUST AND CONFLICT RESOLUTION; THROUGH A VARIETY OF MEANS INCLUDING THE PERFORMING ARTS, THE POSSIBILITY PROJECT, INC. EMPOWERS TEENAGERS TO CREATE SAFE, PEACEFUL AND PRODUCTIVE LIVES AND COMMUNITIES. ADDITIONAL MISSION DETAILS APPEAR IN SCHEDULE O - SEE BELOW. 11 11 0 0 664 0 628784 693980 12889 16158 668 664 9450 5894 651791 716696 0 0 0 0 391489 327942 0 0 38363 206747 288839 598236 616781 53555 99915 418205 506745 11375 0 406830 506745 X THE POSSIBILITY PROJECT, INC. OPERATES YEAR LONG PROGRAMS THAT BRING TOGETHER VASTLY DIVERSE GROUPS OF YOUTH FROM VARIOUS BACKROUNDS AND EXPERIENCES. THESE YOUTH UNDERGO AN INTENSE YEAR LONG CREATIVE PROCESS THROUGH WHICH THEY WRITE AN ORIGINAL MUSICAL WHOSE STORIES COME FROM THEIR LIVES AND THEIR IDEAS FOR A BETTER WORLD. ALSO CREATED ARE COMMUNITY CHANGE PROJECTS WHERE THE YOUTH'S IDEAS ARE TAKEN AND ACTED ON WITHIN THEIR CITY. THE POSSIBILITY PROJECT, INC. ENVISIONS A SOCIETY WHERE TEENAGERS ARE VALUED, RESPECTED AND PLAY A LEADING ROLE IN CREATING VIBRANT COMMUNITIES. 0 0 467458 PROGRAMS IN NEW YORK CITY TO PROMOTE NON-VIOLENT CONFLICT RESOLUTION AMONG YOUNG PEOPLE. THE POSSIBILITY PROJECT, INC. PROGRAM IS A COMBINATION OF ACTIVITIES THAT EXAMINE THE INTERRELATIONSHIPS OF THE PROBLEMS AND CONFLICTS THAT YOUTH CARE ABOUT AND OFTEN SUFFER FROM. IT ALSO DEVELOPS THE CAPACITY FOR ADDRESSING THESE ISSUES. HIGHLY INTERACTIVE AND INTENSELY CREATIVE, THE POSSIBILITY PROJECT REHERSALS UTILIZE THE PERFORMING ARTS TO UNLOCK PARTICIPANTS' CREATIVITY AROUND IMPORTANT PERSONAL AND SOCIAL ISSUES AND LEARN THE SKILLS NECESSARY FOR PERFORMANCE, EFFECTING CHANGE BOTH ON STAGE AND OFF FOR THEM AND THEIR COMMUNITIES. THE POSSIBILITY PROJECT HOPES TO SERVE 160 YOUTH IN ITS PROGRAM IN THE COMING YEAR. 467458 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 11 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 NY X X PAUL GRIFFIN 2129242300 377 FIFTH AVENUE 6TH FLOOR NEW YORK NY 10016 PAUL GRIFFIN PRESIDENT 50.00 X X 0 110800 0 PACO GARCIA TREASURER 5.00 X X 0 0 0 AMY SWOTINSKY VICE CHAIR 5.00 X X 0 0 0 JASON ALMEIDA DIRECTOR 5.00 X X 0 0 0 DANIEL WORRELL DIRECTOR 5.00 X 0 0 0 ELIZABETH STROBEL DIRECTOR 5.00 X 0 0 0 ROBIN GROSSMAN DIRECTOR 5.00 X 0 0 0 LISA FAVARO DIRECTOR 5.00 X 0 0 0 RASHIDAH BOWEN WHITE DIRECTOR 5.00 X 0 0 0 HEATHER DOMINIAK DIRECTOR 5.00 X 0 0 0 DAVID PELTZ DIRECTOR 5.00 X 0 0 0 0 110800 0 0 0 0 0 0 111655 582325 693980 TICKET SALES 900099 16158 16158 16158 664 664 OTHER PROGRAM INCOME 900099 4627 4627 MISCELLANEOUS INCOME 900099 1267 1267 5894 716696 22052 664 0 302767 227075 45415 30277 25175 20140 3776 1259 4490 4490 1189 1189 22669 17002 5667 62809 47107 12562 3140 6766 6766 11754 11754 47092 35319 9418 2355 CONSULTING SERVICES 69665 68271 1394 EQUIPMENT RENTAL 15694 15694 PRINTING & REPRODUCTION 13281 13281 OTHER EXPENSES 10639 5319 4256 1064 22791 14235 8288 268 616781 467458 110960 38363 411290 484075 2115 2115 9266 9266 0 0 4800 20555 418205 506745 11375 0 11375 0 X 406830 506745 406830 506745 418205 506745 99915 0 X 0 0 0 X 684175 559058 509540 628784 693980 3075537 684175 559058 509540 628784 693980 3075537 3075537 178 155 67 668 664 1732 3077269 187509 0.99940 0.99950 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 9266 9266 0 0 X 716696 0 716696 0 716696 616781 0 616781 0 616781 Part X, Line 2: FIN 48 DOES NOT APPLY - THERE ARE NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11b THE 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE ORGANIZATION'S EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND THE TREASURER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. 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