2026-05-15T06:40:14-04:00 2025-12-31 990 2025-01-01 815022992 OUT OF ZION INC OUTO 6463973893 PO Box 46713 Tampa FL 33646 Stefanie Tagliaferro Director of Operations 9173199764 2026-05-15 false 2025 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z Jaymi Yamoah PO Box 46713 Tampa FL 33646 201875 false X oozion.org X 2017 FL Out of Zion provides educational services and support to children with medical and special needs and their families through creative arts lessons performances and caregiver support opportunities. 7 7 0 60 0 0 158010 190711 0 0 2 2 24 2332 158036 193045 50000 85000 0 0 0 22586 0 0 6970 74287 54188 124287 161774 33749 31271 456501 492585 5774 10587 450727 481998 Out of Zion provides educational services and support to children with medical and special needs and their families through creative arts lessons performances and caregiver support opportunities. false false 85000 85000 0 Hope4ATRT Foundation is a research entity of Out of Zion Inc. We take a grassroots approach to funding research. Through strategic partnerships with dedicated pediatric cancer researchers we create new channels for ATRT specific work. Our approach seeks to improve outcomes for children with ATRT across the globe. 21990 0 0 Discover Shine Refresh is our free creative arts program for children with medical and special needs. Discover is a tailored educational program that includes hands-on sessions in the areas of drama dance drums piano and arts and crafts. Shine is an amalgamation of all that the kids have learned in their Discover classes woven into a highly enjoyable stage performance for families friends and the Tampa community. In our Refresh program our parents and caregivers can unwind and relax through activities such as adult crafting and massages while their children are learning and growing. 16820 0 0 Strategically supporting the work of other nonprofit organizations through financial contributions thereby amplifying our collective impact globally in community development arts and culture and social services. 11285 0 0 Hope4ATRT is dedicated to supporting families in the fight against the pediatric cancer ATRT [Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor] with up-to-date resources and research. Our mission is to provide a centralized site where parents can find the information they need to navigate their childs diagnosis - what to do where to go for treatment what resources support are available to them and advancements made through ATRT research. 3300 0 0 Our Holiday Gift Card Outreach program provides gift cards for grocery and or shopping to the families that attend our programs. Out of Zion seeks to create a community of support as we assist our families during the busy and often financially burdensome time of the year. 2573 0 0 Party Time NYC is an annual event that brings the smiles joy and bravery of superheroes to children and their families facing big battles. This event includes food activities and entertainment to hospitals and healthcare facilities in NYC. 100 0 0 Training and development program for our youth leaders and interns. 17258 0 0 141068 true true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 3 0 true 0 false false false false false false false 0 false false false false false false false X 7 7 true false false false false false false true true false false false true true true true true false false false FL X X Stefanie Tagliaferro 6463973893 PO Box 46713 Tampa FL 33646 Wes Morris Director 0.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 Roberto Diaz Director 0.25 0.00 X 0 0 0 Ramara Shakelford Director 0.25 0.00 X 0 0 0 Jaymi Yamoah President 12.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Kosj Yamoah Secretary 5.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Brad Perez Treasurer 0.50 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Sharon DeArmon Director 0.25 0.00 X 0 0 0 Stefanie Tagliaferro Director of Operations 25.00 0.00 X 22586 0 0 22586 0 0 0 false false false 0 0 0 0 0 190711 0 190711 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11162 0 8830 2332 0 2332 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 193045 0 0 2334 85000 85000 0 0 0 0 22586 11293 7529 3764 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 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6355 4855 0 1500 1806 0 100 1706 1922 0 1922 0 2633 0 2633 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 474 448 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1526 0 1526 0 Community Contributions and Benevolence Allocations 16820 16820 0 0 Creative Arts Camp Supplies and Materials 12789 12789 0 0 Community Outreach and Program Service Delivery 4461 4461 0 0 Direct Family Assistance and Compassionate Care Support 3300 3300 0 0 2102 2102 0 0 161774 141068 13736 6970 443636 465869 12865 26716 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 456501 492585 5774 10587 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5774 10587 X 450727 481998 0 0 450727 481998 456501 492585 31271 0 0 0 0 0 X false false false X 196221 168715 197187 158010 190711 910844 0 3050 8345 5500 6162 23057 196221 171765 205532 163510 196873 933901 0 0 3345 500 1162 5007 0 0 3345 500 1162 5007 928894 0 1 0 2 2 5 0 1 0 2 2 5 196221 171766 205532 163512 196875 933906 0.9946 1.00 0.0000 0.00 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED true The University of South Florida In 4202 E Fowler Ave Tampa FL 33620 590879015 501(c)(3) 25000 0 Young Investigator Award Pediatric Oncology Preclinical Research ICA 1S Research The Johns Hopkins University 3400 N Charles Street Baltimore MD 21218 520595110 501(c)(3) 30000 0 Pediatric Oncology Preclinical Research Combined epigenetic targeting in ATRT Project FIBI 229948 Raabe Regents of Univ of Colorado 1800 Grant Street Suite 800 Denver CO 80203 846000555 501(c)(3) 30000 0 Pediatric Oncology Preclinical research Targeting CDK7 for ATRT 3 0 Part I Line 2 The organization maintains strict oversight of all grants awarded for medical research. Grantees are required to submit a comprehensive application outlining their eligibility research objectives and budget requirements which are thoroughly reviewed against our established selection criteria and approved by the Board of Directors. Grant agreements require fund recipients to provide regular progress reports. Organization leadership maintains open communication with the primary investigators at Doing Business As Names Hope4ATRT Foundation Part VI, Line 2 | Employee:, Relationship:, Employee:| Kosj Yamoah, Family Relationship, Jaymi Yamoah| Part VI, Section B, Line 11b The organizations financial activity including the prior years financial statements and the upcoming annual budget is reviewed and formally approved by the Board of Directors at the annual board meeting. The Form 990 itself is prepared and reviewed by the Director of Operations to ensure accuracy before filing. Part VI, Section B, Line 12c The organization requires all officers and directors to review the conflict of interest policy annually to ensure ongoing compliance. Prior to any vote on an upcoming transaction project or contract board members are required to disclose any potential financial or personal conflicts of interest. If a potential or actual conflict is identified-whether discovered before or after a transaction has occurred-the interested individual must immediately recuse themselves from all board discussions deliberations and voting regarding the matter. The remaining independent board members review alternative options to ensure the transaction is fair and in the best interest of the organization. All disclosures recusals and board decisions regarding potential conflicts are contemporaneously documented in the official meeting minutes. Part VI, Section C, Line 19 The organization makes its governing documents conflict of interest policy and financial statements available to the general public upon direct written request. Additionally the organizations annual IRS Form 990 filings and comprehensive organizational data are publicly accessible via online nonprofit databases such as Candid GuideStar Part VII, List Of Officers | Employee Name:, Description:| Stefanie Tagliaferro, Compensation represents independent contractor fees paid via Form 1099-NEC for operational management and administrative services provided to the organization. The individual is not a W-2 employee.| Part VI,line 11b | Explanation:| The organizations financial activity including the prior years financial statements and the upcoming annual budget is reviewed and formally approved by the Board of Directors at the annual board meeting. The Form 990 itself is prepared and reviewed by the Director of Operations to ensure accuracy before filing. Part VI,line 12c | Explanation:| The organization requires all officers and directors to review the conflict of interest policy annually to ensure ongoing compliance. Prior to any vote on an upcoming transaction project or contract board members are required to disclose any potential financial or personal conflicts of interest. If a potential or actual conflict is identified-whether discovered before or after a transaction has occurred-the interested individual must immediately recuse themselves from all board discussions deliberations and voting regarding the matter. The remaining independent board members review alternative options to ensure the transaction is fair and in the best interest of the organization. All disclosures recusals and board decisions regarding potential conflicts are contemporaneously documented in the official meeting minutes. Part VI,line 19 | Explanation:| The organization makes its governing documents conflict of interest policy and financial statements available to the general public upon direct written request. Additionally the organizations annual IRS Form 990 filings and comprehensive organizational data are publicly accessible via online nonprofit databases such as Candid GuideStar.