2020-06-05T15:13:47-05:00 2019-07-31 521348016 Roberts & Associates 1776 K Street NW 800 Washington DC 20006 990 2018-08-01 134134366 THE POSSIBILITY PROJECT INC (FKA - CITIES AT PEACE INC) POSS 2129242300 104 WEST 27 TH STREET 12 FLOOR NEW YORK NY 10001 PAUL GRIFFIN PRESIDENT/EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 2129342300 2020-05-29 1 Mark Roberts CPA P00956329 2022931088 2020-05-29 X 96.83.111.121 2020-05-29 10:15:58 ED P 60FF8E6BA23A351610A0F2E533723BB8E5958024 60FF8E6BA23A351610A0F2E533723BB8E5958024 2018 2020-09-23 17:36:50Z PAUL GRIFFIN 104 WEST 27TH STREET 12TH FLOOR NEW YORK NY 10001 631932 0 X WWW.THE-POSSIBILITY-PROJECT.ORG X 2000 NY THE POSSIBILITY PROJECT, INC. (FNA CITIES AT PEACE, 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. (FNA CITIES AT PEACE, INC.) EMPOWERS TEENAGERS TO CREATE SAFE, PEACEFUL AND PRODUCTIVE LIVES AND COMMUNITIES. ADDITIONAL MISSION DETAILS APPEAR IN SCHEDULE O - SEE BELOW. 16 16 0 0 288 0 688616 516505 120889 100248 212 288 12191 14891 821908 631932 0 0 0 0 429033 418643 0 0 31736 330959 324025 759992 742668 61916 -110736 265559 154778 1175 1130 264384 153648 X CITIES AT PEACE, INC.(DBA THE POSSIBILITY PROJECT)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. CITIES AT PEACE, INC. (DBA THE POSSIBILITY PROJECT) ENVISIONS A SOCIETY WHERE TEENAGERS ARE VALUED, RESPECTED AND PLAY A LEADING ROLE IN CREATING VIBRANT COMMUNITIES. 0 0 591022 115139 PROGRAMS IN NEW YORK CITY TO PROMOTE NON-VIOLENT CONFLICT RESOLUTION AMONG YOUNG PEOPLE. THE CITIES AT PEACE, INC. (DBA THE POSSIBILITY PROJECT) 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, CITY AT PEACE 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. 591022 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 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 16 16 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 104 W 27TH STREET 12 FL NY NY NEW YORK NY 10001 PAUL GRIFFIN PRESIDENT 50.00 X X 94833 0 0 BETH STROBEL CHAIR 5.00 X X 0 0 0 DAVID PELTZ TREASURER 5.00 X X 0 0 0 AMY SWOTINSKY VICE CHAIR 5.00 X X 0 0 0 CAROL RIZZO DIRECTOR 5.00 X 0 0 0 LUCY CHAN DIRECTOR 5.00 X 0 0 0 CANDISSE R COLLINS DIRECTOR 5.00 X 0 0 0 CATHY RADUNS DIRECTOR 5.00 X 0 0 0 JAMES KRESBERG DIRECTOR 5.00 X 0 0 0 JESSEE GLICKENHAUS DIRECTOR 5.00 X 0 0 0 ROBIN GROSSMAN 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 LISA FAVARO DIRECTOR 5.00 X 0 0 0 MEGHAN HENDERSON DIRECTOR 5.00 X 0 0 0 AYESHA WILLIAMS DIRECTOR 5.00 X 0 0 0 94833 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 61136 455369 516505 OTHER PROGRAM INCOME 900099 64590 64590 TICKET SALES INCOME 900099 25200 25200 SPECIAL EVENTS 900099 10458 10458 100248 288 288 MISCELLANEOUS INCOME 900099 14891 14891 14891 631932 115139 288 0 387600 310080 58140 19380 31043 24834 4657 1552 235 235 1024 1024 91927 68946 18385 4596 6932 6932 6803 6123 680 156 78 78 69517 52138 13903 3476 CONSULTING SERVICES 75012 73512 1500 SUPPLIES 23417 19905 2341 1171 PRINTING & REPRODUCTION 10912 10912 EQUIPEMENT RENTAL 9731 9731 28359 16538 10940 881 742668 591022 119910 31736 208113 147488 50000 2115 2115 9266 8891 531 375 4800 4800 265559 154778 1175 1130 1175 1130 X 126884 3648 137500 150000 264384 153648 265559 154778 -110736 0 X 0 1 X 0 0 X 573477 590130 660186 701116 516505 3041414 573477 590130 660186 701116 516505 3041414 3041414 94 101 73 212 288 768 2756 2756 3044938 477040 0.99880 0.99720 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 9266 8891 375 375 ACCRUED PAYROLL 1130 1130 X 631932 0 631932 0 631932 742668 0 742668 0 742668 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. SUBSEQUENT TO THE REVIEW, THE 990 IS DISTRIBUTED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR ADDITIONAL COMMENT AND INPUT PRIOR TO FILING. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 12c THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS REVIEWED ANNUALLY AS IT RELATES TO CURRENT BOARD MEMBERS AND EMPLOYEES AND WHEN NEW BOARD MEMBERS ARE BROUGHT ON THE BOARD AND WHEN NEW EMPLOYEES ARE HIRED. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 15 THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS REVIEWS COMPENSATION AND HIRING DECISIONS WITH REGARD TO THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR USING COMPARABILITY DATA AS WELL AS WHAT IS STANDARD LOCALLY IN SIMILAR SIZED NON-PROFITS. COMPENSATION OF KEY EMPLOYEES IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR USING A SIMILAR PROCESS. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 18 THE ORGANIZATIONS FORM 1023 AND ANNUAL 990 ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. THE ANNUAL 990 IS ALSO AVAILABLE FOR VIEWING ON GUIDESTAR.ORG Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19 THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, ALONG WITH ITS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE FOR PUBLIC INSPECTION UPON REQUEST.