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CENTER OF LIFE: Form 990, tax year 2021

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Organization
CENTER OF LIFE (EIN 01-0617023)
Tax period
2021-01-01 to 2021-12-31
Filed
2022-09-30
IRS object ID
202242739349301209
Schema version
2021v4.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

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Return2022-09-30T13:58:56-04:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2021-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

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PersonREV TIMOTHY L SMITHPersonNm
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Activity Or MissionCENTER OF LIFE (COL) IS A FAITH-BASED COMMUNITY EMPOWERMENT ORGANIZATION THAT SERVES TO STRENGTHEN FAMILIES, CHILDREN AND YOUTH IN THE GREATER HAZELWOOD COMMUNITY AND OTHER UNDERSERVED NEIGHBORHOODS THROUGHOUT THE PITTSBURGH AREA. OUR MISSION IS TO PROVIDE FAMILIES WITH THE LIFE-SKILLS, EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND RESOURCES NECESSARY TO THRIVE AND MAKE THEIR COMMUNITIES STRONG. FOR TWENTY YEARS CENTER OF LIFE HAS PROVIDED PROGRAMS AND SERVICES IN MUSIC AND ARTS, EDUCATION, ATHLETICS, FAMILY ENGAGEMENT, AND COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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MissionCENTER OF LIFE (COL) IS A FAITH-BASED COMMUNITY EMPOWERMENT ORGANIZATION THAT SERVES TO STRENGTHEN FAMILIES, CHILDREN AND YOUTH IN THE GREATER HAZELWOOD COMMUNITY AND OTHER UNDERSERVED NEIGHBORHOODS THROUGHOUT THE PITTSBURGH AREA. OUR MISSION IS TO PROVIDE FAMILIES WITH THE LIFE-SKILLS, EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND RESOURCES NECESSARY TO THRIVE AND MAKE THEIR COMMUNITIES STRONG. FOR TWENTY YEARS CENTER OF LIFE HAS PROVIDED PROGRAMS AND SERVICES IN MUSIC AND ARTS, EDUCATION, ATHLETICS, FAMILY ENGAGEMENT, AND COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS.MissionDesc
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Desc1.KRUNK MOVEMENT AND COL JAZZ THE KRUNK MOVEMENT IS A STUDENT-LED MUSIC AND HEALTH INITIATIVE THAT USES THE ELEMENTS OF HIP-HOP THROUGH SONGWRITING, BEAT MAKING, RECORDING ENGINEERING, VISUAL ART, AND EQUIPMENT MANAGEMENT TO COMMUNICATE POSITIVE MESSAGES ABOUT CURRENT EVENTS AND MENTAL HEALTH TO PEERS. KRUNK STUDENTS REGULARLY UTILIZE VISIONING STRATEGIES AND MINDFULNESS/MEDITATION PRACTICES TO FOCUS IN ON THEIR EMOTIONAL WELL-BEING TO INSPIRE THEIR MUSIC. THE KRUNK MOVEMENT AFTERSCHOOL AND SUMMER PROGRAM IS DESIGNED AS A MICRO-ENTERPRISE PRODUCTION COMPANY, AS IT AIMS TO TEACH STUDENTS THE SKILLS AND PROFESSIONALISM REQUIRED TO SUCCEED IN THE MUSIC INDUSTRY. AS SUCH, THE PROGRAM PROVIDES RECORDING AND PERFORMANCE OPPORTUNITIES FOR COL ARTISTS, PROVIDING INVALUABLE EXPERIENCE FOR THE STUDENTS AND EXPOSURE FOR THE ORGANIZATION. KRUNK ENGAGES HIGH SCHOOL AND SOME MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS FROM ALL OVER ALLEGHENY COUNTY THROUGHOUT THE SCHOOL YEAR AND SUMMER. KRUNK HOSTS A SUMMER CAMP, STAR CAMP, FOR STUDENTS DURING THE SUMMER. COL JAZZ IS CENTER OF LIFES AFTER-SCHOOL AND SUMMER PROGRAM THAT NURTURES THE INSTRUMENTAL TALENT AND DEVELOPMENT OF K-12 STUDENTS AND ADULT MUSICIANS. EMPLOYING A DIVERSE, TALENTED STAFF, THE PROGRAM PROVIDES ITS YOUNGEST STUDENTS WITH BUCKET BAND SESSIONS TO MASTER THE BASICS OF RHYTHM, AND PRIVATE LESSONS FOR STUDENTS TO DEVELOP EXPERTISE ON THE INSTRUMENT OF THEIR CHOICE, FREE-OF-CHARGE. BUDDING JAZZ ARTISTS LEARN TO MASTER JAZZ STANDARDS AND EVENTUALLY, CREATE THEIR OWN ORIGINAL MUSIC. ADVANCED STUDENTS AND PROFESSIONAL MUSICIANS ON STAFF PERFORM FOR A VARIETY OF CLIENTS THROUGHOUT PITTSBURGH AND SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES. COL JAZZ ALSO HOSTS A SUMMER CAMP, COL JAZZ CAMP, FOR STUDENTS DURING THE SUMMER.Desc

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DescCROSSOVER THE SISTER PROGRAM TO FUSION, CROSSOVER PROVIDES K-8 YOUTH OPPORTUNITIES THAT ENCOURAGE PHYSICAL ACTIVITY, HANDS-ON LEARNING, AND CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT. THROUGH ENRICHMENT ACTIVITIES, MENTORSHIP, AND RECREATIONAL SPORTS, CROSSOVER PROVIDES STUDENTS WITH AN ENVIRONMENT THAT ENCOURAGES PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT AT EVERY LEVEL AND HELPS STUDENTS TO BETTER UNDERSTAND THEIR ACADEMICS. PARTNERSHIPS WITH LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS THAT FOCUS ON HEALTHY INITIATIVES ENHANCE THE PROGRAMS ABILITY TO EXPOSE STUDENTS TO ACTIVITIES THAT THEY WOULD NOT OTHERWISE BE ABLE TO EXPERIENCE.Desc

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DescCOMMUNITY EMPOWERMENT COL IS COMMITTED TO THE KIND OF COMMUNITY EMPOWERMENT THAT ULTIMATELY STRENGTHENS FAMILIES IN GREATER HAZELWOOD AND OTHER UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES. THIS COMMITMENT LEADS TO ADVOCACY WITH COMMUNITY PARTNERS (SUCH AS THE GREATER HAZELWOOD COMMUNITY COLLABORATIVE), AS WELL AS ACCESS TO FUNDING AND RESOURCES. THROUGH VARIOUS PARTNERSHIPS, COL EXPOSES FAMILIES AND YOUTH TO OPPORTUNITIES THAT AFFECT THEIR CAREERS, EDUCATION, FINANCES, AND ABILITY TO OWN A HOME. CENTER OF LIFE HOSTS THREE PROGRAMS THROUGH ITS COMMUNITY EMPOWERMENT EFFORTS AS FOLLOWS: COLS FAMILY AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT PROGRAM WAS CREATED WITH THE GOAL OF PROVIDING PARENTS AND CAREGIVERS WITH THE TOOLS, KNOWLEDGE, AND STRATEGIES NEEDED TO MOVE FROM A STATE OF MERELY SURVIVING TO THRIVING. ACTIVITIES OF THE FAMILY AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT PROGRAM ASSIST FAMILIES IN EVERY ASPECT OF THEIR LIVES TO IMPROVE THEIR PERSONAL WELL-BEING, AND RANGE ANYWHERE FROM ORGANIZING A FOOD PANTRY, PERFORMING REGULAR WELLNESS CHECKS, ORGANIZING WEEKLY PARENT MEETINGS, PROVIDING FAMILIES WITH INFORMATION ABOUT VITAL RESOURCES AND REFERRALS AND MORE. BY TENDING TO THE INDIVIDUAL NEEDS OF THE PARENTS WE SERVE, WE CAN BE SURE THAT WE ARE IMPACTING THE SUCCESS AND THE WELLBEING OF THE ENTIRE FAMILY UNIT. TO PROVIDE HOLISTIC EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE ENTIRE FAMILY UNIT, COL OFFERS WELLNESS WORKSHOPS THAT OPERATE TO GIVE PARENTS AND CAREGIVERS THE TOOLS NECESSARY TO STRENGTHEN THEMSELVES AND THEIR FAMILIES. TOPICS DISCUSSED HAVE INCLUDED MASK-MAKING, MINDFULNESS AND MEDITATION, RESOURCES TO HELP CONSTITUENTS PAY RENT, INFORMATION ABOUT VACCINATIONS AND COVID-19 PRECAUTIONS (HOSTED BY HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS), ELECTION INFORMATION, AND EVENTS SUCH AS ASK-A-TEACHER WORKSHOPS FOR PARENTS WITH QUESTIONS RELATED TO THEIR STUDENTS VIRTUAL LEARNING. TO FURTHER OUR EDUCATIONAL EFFORTS, COL FORMED A SOCIAL JUSTICE RESOURCE CENTER (SJRC) TO EDUCATE AND INFORM COMMUNITY MEMBERS REGARDING SOCIAL JUSTICE ISSUES. AS A BLACK-LED ANCHOR ORGANIZATION WITH OVER 20 YEARS OF HISTORY IN THE HAZELWOOD COMMUNITY, COL ALREADY HAS DEEP AND TRUSTED RELATIONSHIPS WITH COMMUNITY MEMBERS, AND OVER THE COURSE OF COLS EXISTENCE AS A COMMUNITY-EMPOWERMENT ORGANIZATION, COMMUNITY MEMBERS HAVE ROUTINELY RELIED ON OUR STAFF AND LEADERS TO HELP THEM NAVIGATE LIFES TRIALS AND TRIBULATIONS. THE SJRC SEEKS TO EDUCATE PEOPLE ABOUT THE SOCIAL INJUSTICES THEY FACE AND MOVE THEM TOWARDS STATES OF AGENCY, ABLE TO OVERCOME THE ISSUES THAT PERVADE THEIR LIVES. IN COLLABORATION WITH DUQUESNE UNIVERSITY, CENTER OF LIFE HAS BROUGHT SEVERAL COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKERS TO THE COMMUNITY TO ADDRESS THE SOCIOECONOMIC DISPARITIES OF HEALTH AND PROVIDE REFERRALS AND SERVICES SURROUNDING CHRONIC DISEASE MANAGEMENT. COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKERS ARE HOUSED IN COL OFFICES AND OFTEN VISIT HAZELWOOD COMMUNITY RESIDENTS IN THEIR HOMES TO PROVIDE ASSESSMENTS AND REFERRALS.Desc
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PersonREV TIMOTHY L SMITHPersonNm
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KWAME BURROUGHS
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JENNIFER PADDEN ELLIOTT PHARM D
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DURWIN FULLER JR ESQ
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TERRY FULLER
VICE CHAIRPE2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ERIK GARRETT
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROGER HUMPHRIES
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ERIKA JOHNSON
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
WILLIAM GENERETT JR
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHN LUBIMIR
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PAULO NZAMBI
CHAIRPERSON2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
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TERRI SHIELDS
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Government Grants$453,000GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions$3,660,288AllOtherContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$4,113,288TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (2 entries)

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Management And General$135,306ManagementAndGeneralAmt
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Fundraising$8,004FundraisingAmt

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Management And General$15,123ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$14,975FundraisingAmt

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Occupancy OccupancyGrp

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Total$34,942TotalAmt
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Travel TravelGrp

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Management And General$165ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

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Insurance InsuranceGrp

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Management And General$4,927ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (3 entries)

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PROGRAM SUPPLIES$75,056$71,536$1,383$2,137
ADMIN & OTHER EXPENSES$41,344$27,934$6,984$6,426
SMALL EQUIPMENT$19,227$17,250$1,977

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EOY$212,489EOYAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,281,254BOYAmt
EOY$3,325,408EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$31,870BOYAmt
EOY$29,350EOYAmt

Grants Payable GrantsPayableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$40,000BOYAmt
EOY$40,000EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,330BOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$74,200BOYAmt
EOY$69,350EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$229,610BOYAmt
EOY$3,256,058EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$977,444BOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,207,054BOYAmt
EOY$3,256,058EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,281,254BOYAmt
EOY$3,325,408EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$2,049,004ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (true)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteefalseAuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredfalseFederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$419,560CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,268,114CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$960,793CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,608,582CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$2,319,788CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$6,576,837TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$419,560CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,268,114CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$960,793CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,608,582CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$2,319,788CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$6,576,837TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$3,744,479SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$2,832,358PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$414CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$582CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$624CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$437CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$448CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$2,505TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$2,874CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,513CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$2,170CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$2,004CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$8,561TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$6,587,903TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$1,621,155GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.42990PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.48330PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
SUPPORTING SCHEDULECOVID PPP GRANT 293,500 NATIONAL PHILANTHROPIC 1,500,000
PART II, LINE 10MISCELLANEOUS REVENUE 8,561

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$383,444OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$75,148DepreciationAmt
Book Value$308,296BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$143,177OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$114,520DepreciationAmt
Book Value$28,657BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$57,382OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$52,132DepreciationAmt
Book Value$5,250BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$342,203TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$4,666,316TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Revenue Subtotal$4,666,316RevenueSubtotalAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$4,666,316TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$2,617,312TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Subtotal$2,617,312ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$2,617,312TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedfalseGrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable

Recipient Business Name RecipientBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1GRANT TO GREEN BUILDING ALLIANCEBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cash Grant$40,000CashGrantAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (10 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSIONCENTER OF LIFE (COL) IS A FAITH-BASED COMMUNITY EMPOWERMENT ORGANIZATION THAT SERVES TO STRENGTHEN FAMILIES, CHILDREN AND YOUTH IN THE GREATER HAZELWOOD COMMUNITY AND OTHER UNDERSERVED NEIGHBORHOODS THROUGHOUT THE PITTSBURGH AREA. OUR MISSION IS TO PROVIDE FAMILIES WITH THE LIFE-SKILLS, EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND RESOURCES NECESSARY TO THRIVE AND MAKE THEIR COMMUNITIES STRONG. FOR TWENTY YEARS CENTER OF LIFE HAS PROVIDED PROGRAMS AND SERVICES IN MUSIC AND ARTS, EDUCATION, ATHLETICS, FAMILY ENGAGEMENT, AND COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS.
FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4A1.KRUNK MOVEMENT AND COL JAZZ THE KRUNK MOVEMENT IS A STUDENT-LED MUSIC AND HEALTH INITIATIVE THAT USES THE ELEMENTS OF HIP-HOP THROUGH SONGWRITING, BEAT MAKING, RECORDING ENGINEERING, VISUAL ART, AND EQUIPMENT MANAGEMENT TO COMMUNICATE POSITIVE MESSAGES ABOUT CURRENT EVENTS AND MENTAL HEALTH TO PEERS. KRUNK STUDENTS REGULARLY UTILIZE VISIONING STRATEGIES AND MINDFULNESS/MEDITATION PRACTICES TO FOCUS IN ON THEIR EMOTIONAL WELL-BEING TO INSPIRE THEIR MUSIC. THE KRUNK MOVEMENT AFTERSCHOOL AND SUMMER PROGRAM IS DESIGNED AS A MICRO-ENTERPRISE PRODUCTION COMPANY, AS IT AIMS TO TEACH STUDENTS THE SKILLS AND PROFESSIONALISM REQUIRED TO SUCCEED IN THE MUSIC INDUSTRY. AS SUCH, THE PROGRAM PROVIDES RECORDING AND PERFORMANCE OPPORTUNITIES FOR COL ARTISTS, PROVIDING INVALUABLE EXPERIENCE FOR THE STUDENTS AND EXPOSURE FOR THE ORGANIZATION. KRUNK ENGAGES HIGH SCHOOL AND SOME MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS FROM ALL OVER ALLEGHENY COUNTY THROUGHOUT THE SCHOOL YEAR AND SUMMER. KRUNK HOSTS A SUMMER CAMP, STAR CAMP, FOR STUDENTS DURING THE SUMMER. COL JAZZ IS CENTER OF LIFES AFTER-SCHOOL AND SUMMER PROGRAM THAT NURTURES THE INSTRUMENTAL TALENT AND DEVELOPMENT OF K-12 STUDENTS AND ADULT MUSICIANS. EMPLOYING A DIVERSE, TALENTED STAFF, THE PROGRAM PROVIDES ITS YOUNGEST STUDENTS WITH BUCKET BAND SESSIONS TO MASTER THE BASICS OF RHYTHM, AND PRIVATE LESSONS FOR STUDENTS TO DEVELOP EXPERTISE ON THE INSTRUMENT OF THEIR CHOICE, FREE-OF-CHARGE. BUDDING JAZZ ARTISTS LEARN TO MASTER JAZZ STANDARDS AND EVENTUALLY, CREATE THEIR OWN ORIGINAL MUSIC. ADVANCED STUDENTS AND PROFESSIONAL MUSICIANS ON STAFF PERFORM FOR A VARIETY OF CLIENTS THROUGHOUT PITTSBURGH AND SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES. COL JAZZ ALSO HOSTS A SUMMER CAMP, COL JAZZ CAMP, FOR STUDENTS DURING THE SUMMER.
FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4DCOMMUNITY EMPOWERMENT COL IS COMMITTED TO THE KIND OF COMMUNITY EMPOWERMENT THAT ULTIMATELY STRENGTHENS FAMILIES IN GREATER HAZELWOOD AND OTHER UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES. THIS COMMITMENT LEADS TO ADVOCACY WITH COMMUNITY PARTNERS (SUCH AS THE GREATER HAZELWOOD COMMUNITY COLLABORATIVE), AS WELL AS ACCESS TO FUNDING AND RESOURCES. THROUGH VARIOUS PARTNERSHIPS, COL EXPOSES FAMILIES AND YOUTH TO OPPORTUNITIES THAT AFFECT THEIR CAREERS, EDUCATION, FINANCES, AND ABILITY TO OWN A HOME. CENTER OF LIFE HOSTS THREE PROGRAMS THROUGH ITS COMMUNITY EMPOWERMENT EFFORTS AS FOLLOWS: COLS FAMILY AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT PROGRAM WAS CREATED WITH THE GOAL OF PROVIDING PARENTS AND CAREGIVERS WITH THE TOOLS, KNOWLEDGE, AND STRATEGIES NEEDED TO MOVE FROM A STATE OF MERELY SURVIVING TO THRIVING. ACTIVITIES OF THE FAMILY AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT PROGRAM ASSIST FAMILIES IN EVERY ASPECT OF THEIR LIVES TO IMPROVE THEIR PERSONAL WELL-BEING, AND RANGE ANYWHERE FROM ORGANIZING A FOOD PANTRY, PERFORMING REGULAR WELLNESS CHECKS, ORGANIZING WEEKLY PARENT MEETINGS, PROVIDING FAMILIES WITH INFORMATION ABOUT VITAL RESOURCES AND REFERRALS AND MORE. BY TENDING TO THE INDIVIDUAL NEEDS OF THE PARENTS WE SERVE, WE CAN BE SURE THAT WE ARE IMPACTING THE SUCCESS AND THE WELLBEING OF THE ENTIRE FAMILY UNIT. TO PROVIDE HOLISTIC EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE ENTIRE FAMILY UNIT, COL OFFERS WELLNESS WORKSHOPS THAT OPERATE TO GIVE PARENTS AND CAREGIVERS THE TOOLS NECESSARY TO STRENGTHEN THEMSELVES AND THEIR FAMILIES. TOPICS DISCUSSED HAVE INCLUDED MASK-MAKING, MINDFULNESS AND MEDITATION, RESOURCES TO HELP CONSTITUENTS PAY RENT, INFORMATION ABOUT VACCINATIONS AND COVID-19 PRECAUTIONS (HOSTED BY HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS), ELECTION INFORMATION, AND EVENTS SUCH AS ASK-A-TEACHER WORKSHOPS FOR PARENTS WITH QUESTIONS RELATED TO THEIR STUDENTS VIRTUAL LEARNING. TO FURTHER OUR EDUCATIONAL EFFORTS, COL FORMED A SOCIAL JUSTICE RESOURCE CENTER (SJRC) TO EDUCATE AND INFORM COMMUNITY MEMBERS REGARDING SOCIAL JUSTICE ISSUES. AS A BLACK-LED ANCHOR ORGANIZATION WITH OVER 20 YEARS OF HISTORY IN THE HAZELWOOD COMMUNITY, COL ALREADY HAS DEEP AND TRUSTED RELATIONSHIPS WITH COMMUNITY MEMBERS, AND OVER THE COURSE OF COLS EXISTENCE AS A COMMUNITY-EMPOWERMENT ORGANIZATION, COMMUNITY MEMBERS HAVE ROUTINELY RELIED ON OUR STAFF AND LEADERS TO HELP THEM NAVIGATE LIFES TRIALS AND TRIBULATIONS. THE SJRC SEEKS TO EDUCATE PEOPLE ABOUT THE SOCIAL INJUSTICES THEY FACE AND MOVE THEM TOWARDS STATES OF AGENCY, ABLE TO OVERCOME THE ISSUES THAT PERVADE THEIR LIVES. IN COLLABORATION WITH DUQUESNE UNIVERSITY, CENTER OF LIFE HAS BROUGHT SEVERAL COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKERS TO THE COMMUNITY TO ADDRESS THE SOCIOECONOMIC DISPARITIES OF HEALTH AND PROVIDE REFERRALS AND SERVICES SURROUNDING CHRONIC DISEASE MANAGEMENT. COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKERS ARE HOUSED IN COL OFFICES AND OFTEN VISIT HAZELWOOD COMMUNITY RESIDENTS IN THEIR HOMES TO PROVIDE ASSESSMENTS AND REFERRALS.
FORM 990, PART VITHE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR IS THE PASTOR OF KEYSTONE CHURCH OF HAZELWOOD. THE CONGREGATION PAID 5,544 TO THE ORGANIZATION FOR BOOKKEEPING SERVICES. THE ORGANIZATION PAID THE CONGREGATION 5,100 OCCUPANCY EXPENSES. STAFF MEMBERS OF THE ORGANIZATION DONATED 15,000 TO THE CONGREGATION. THE FOLLOWING RELATED PARTIES WERE EMPLOYED BY CENTER OF LIFE DURING THE YEAR UNDER REVIEW THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS WIFE WAS EMPLOYED AS A PROGRAM MANAGER; DAUGHTERS WERE EMPLOYED AS OFFICE WORKERS; SON WAS A CONTRACTED MUSIC EDITOR.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11BPREPARED 990 IS PROVIDED TO THE BOARD FOR REVIEW.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12CFOR EACH INTEREST DISCLOSED, THE FULL BOARD, OR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OR THE CHAIRPERSON OF THE BOARD, AS APPROPRIATE, WILL DETERMINE WHETHER THE ORGANIZATION SHOULD: (A) TAKE NO ACTION OR (B) DISCLOSE THE SITUATION MORE BROADLY AND INVITE DISCUSSION/RESOLUTION BY THE FULL BOARD OF WHAT ACTION TO TAKE, OR (C) REFRAIN FROM TAKING ACTION AND OTHERWISE AVOID THE CONFLICT. IN MOST CASES THE BROADEST DISCLOSURE POSSIBLE IS ADVISABLE SO THAT DECISION-MAKERS CAN MAKE INFORMED DECISIONS THAT ARE IN THE BEST INTERESTS OF THE ORGANIZATION.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15AYES, REVIEWED COMPARATIVES
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15BYES, REVIEWED COMPARATIVES
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19UPON REQUEST
FORM 990, PAGE 12, PART XII, LINE 2CBOARD MEMBERS RECEIVES THE 990 INFORMATION RETURN TO REVIEW AND APPROVE BEFORE RETURN IS FILED.