2022-09-14T13:25:17-05:00 2021-12-31 161226221 FUST CHARLES CHAMBERS LLP 5784 WIDEWATERS PARKWAY SYRACUSE NY 13214 990EZ 2021-01-01 262847372 100 BLACK MEN OF SYRACUSE INC 100B 3154438749 2610 SOUTH SALINA STREET SYRACUSE NY 13205 VINCENT B LOVE VP OF FINANCE 3156229832 2022-09-12 1 VINCENT LOVE 999009999 NICOLE C WOODALL P00427230 3154463600 2022-09-12 3 AAL1 IAL1 2021 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z X WWW.100BLACKMENSYR.ORG X X 142374 X 131803 6821 3000 4764 -1764 750 137610 6340 5453 1968 61681 75442 62168 116687 0 178855 116687 178855 116687 178855 0 0 116687 178855 X 100 BLACK MEN OF SYRACUSE, INC. IS COMMITTED TO IMPROVING THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN THE GREATER SYRACUSE COMMUNITY THROUGH EDUCATION, ROLE MODELS AND SERVICE. LIFE THROUGH MY OWN LENS IS A 12-WEEK PROGRAM THAT FOCUSES ON DEVELOPING CREATIVE SKILLS FOR VIDEO PRODUCTION AND STORYTELLING. YOUTH ARE EMPOWERED TO SPEAK THEIR TRUTH USING THEIR VOICES IN CREATIVE WAYS THROUGH THEIR PARTICIPATION IN A RICH CURRICULUM. STUDENTS ENROLL IN THE PROGRAM LEARN FROM PROFESSIONALS AND USE PROFESSIONAL-LEVEL DIGITAL CAMERAS, COMPUTERS AND SOFTWARE. THE PROGRAM CONCLUDES WITH A PRESENTATION OF EACH STUDENT'S VIDEO PROJECT TO THEIR FAMILIES AND MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY. THE PROGRAM INTRODUCES THE FOLLOWING: - HOW TO TELL A STORY - HOW TO MAKE A FILM - LEARNING THE CAMERA - HOW TO INTERVIEW - PRODUCTION (EQUIPMENT OVERVIEW, SETUP AND THE SAFE USE OF DEMO GEAR) WHO IS THIS PROGRAM FOR? MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS, AS WELL AS COLLEGE UNDERGRADUATES. 0 17617 OUR YOUTH EMPOWERMENT PROGRAM, WHICH SERVES YOUTH IN GRADES FOUR THROUGH SIX, PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCES THAT BOOST ACADEMIC KNOWLEDGE IN A FUN AND ENTERTAINING WAY. YEP, WHICH WORKS CLOSELY WITH THE SYRACUSE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT, OFFERS GROUP INTERACTION AND INVOLVEMENT THROUGH ACTIVITIES, SUCH AS STEM PROJECTS, FIELD TRIPS, HEALTHY COOKING, AND PUBLIC SPEAKING AND LEADERSHIP SKILL BUILDING BASED ON THE TOAST MASTERS YOUTH LEADERSHIP PROGRAM. 0 9614 BLACK EQUITY AND EXCELLENCE IS A GRANT PROGRAM FROM CENTRAL NEW YORK COMMUNITY FOUNDATION TO WHICH TWO ORGANIZATIONS APPLIED FOR THESE GRANTS:1. BLACK CUB PRODUCTION WAS AWARDED A $25,000 BLACK EQUITY AND EXCELLENCE GRANT TO CONDUCT OUR 'LIFE THROUGH MY OWN LEN' WE, THE 100 BLACK MEN WERE THE FISCAL SPONSOR BLACK CUB PRODUCTION2. WOMEN OF PEARL ORGANIZATION WAS AWARDED $11.000 BLACK EQUITY AND EXCELLENCE GRANT TO DESIGN A LEADERSHIP AND MOTIVATION SESSIONS FOR WOMEN. AGAIN THE 100 BLACK MEN WERE FISCAL SPONSOR FOR WOMEN OF PEARL. 0 5500 STEP-1, (STRENGTH, TENACITY, ENDURANCE AND PRIDE) WHICH IS A BI-WEEKLY MENTORING PROGRAM, SERVES MALE MENTEES IN GRADES SEVEN THROUGH NINE. GROUP DISCUSSIONS COVER CURRENT EVENTS THAT IMPACT MENTEES LIVES, PRESENTATIONS LED BY EDUCATORS AND OUTSIDE PROFESSIONALS. MENTEES ALSO BENEFIT FROM GROUP PROJECTS, FIELD TRIPS AND WORKSHOPS. ALL 100 BLACK MEN OF SYRACUSE MEMBERS WHO SERVE AS STEP-1 MENTORS ARE REQUIRED TO COMPLETE MENTOR TRAINING OFFERED BY 100 BLACK MEN OF AMERICA. WE PROVIDE A COMFORTABLE, NONJUDGMENTAL ENVIRONMENT, ALLOWING MENTEES AN OUTLET TO SPEAK THEIR MIND. STEP-1 OFFERS OUR MENTEES EXPERIENCES NOT PROVIDED IN A PURELY ACADEMIC SETTING. WHO IS THIS PROGRAM FOR? MALE STUDENTS IN GRADES SEVEN THROUGH NINE.HEALTH & WELLNESS LECTURE SERIES PROGRAM: BLACK PEOPLE HAVE THE HIGHEST DEATH RATE AND SHORTEST SURVIVAL OF ANY RACIAL/ETHNIC GROUP IN THE UNITED STATES FOR MOST CANCERS, ACCORDING TO THE AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY. AND, AS A GROUP, BLACK MEN HAVE THE LOWEST LIFE EXPECTANCY AND THE HIGHEST DEATH RATE FROM SPECIFIC CAUSES COMPARED TO BOTH MEN AND WOMEN OF OTHER RACIAL AND ETHNIC GROUPS. WITH SUCH HEALTH STATISTICS IN MIND, 100 BLACK MEN OF SYRACUSE CONDUCTS TOWN-HALL STYLE PUBLIC LECTURES, EITHER IN-PERSON OR VIRTUALLY, FEATURING MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS AND PUBLIC HEALTH EXPERTS ON CANCER AND OTHER MEDICAL CONDITIONS. THE GOALS AND OBJECTIVES OF THIS PROGRAM ARE TO PROVIDE EDUCATION AND AWARENESS AROUND CRITICAL DISEASES AND CONDITIONS THAT DISPROPORTIONATELY AFFECT UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES AND PROMOTE PREVENTATIVE CARE. THE TOPICS INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: - BREAST CANCER - COVID-19 - DIABETES - HEART DISEASE - BRAIN AND MENTAL HEALTH - PROSTATE CANCER - HEALTHY EATING WHO IS THIS PROGRAM FOR? ALL AGE GROUPS.100 CONVERSATIONS FOR CHANGE IS AN ONLINE FORUM HELD REGULARLY TO DISCUSS THE SOCIAL INEQUALITIES IN THE GREATER SYRACUSE AREA. THESE DISCUSSIONS ARE DESIGNED TO HELP THOUGHT LEADERS IN THE COMMUNITY:DESIGN SOLUTIONS THAT IMPACT THE SYRACUSE COMMUNITY. PROMOTE RACIAL EQUITY AND OPPORTUNITY FOR EMPLOYEES OF COLOR. IMPROVE CONNECTIONS WITH COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS TO ADVANCE INCLUSION AND THE RETENTION OF PEOPLE OF COLOR WITHIN YOUR COMPANY OR ORGANIZATION. ENTER INTO A MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT FOR CHANGE WITH THE 100 BLACK MEN OF SYRACUSE AS A PUBLIC DECLARATION OF COMMITMENT TO REAL CHANGE. FORUM TOPICS INCLUDE: EDUCATION, ECONOMIC INEQUITY, CHANGES IN ORGANIZATION, CORPORATE CULTURES, DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION IN THE WORKPLACE.IKEA WORKFORCE GRANT WAS AWARDED TO 100 BLACK MEN OF SYRACUSE FROM 100 BLACK MEN OF AMERICAN. THIS PROGRAM SUPPORTED MEN AND WOMEN OF COLOR TO DEVELOP JOB SKILLS. MONIES FROM THIS GRANT WAS USED IN PARTNERSHIP LOCAL WORKFORCE COMMUNITIES ORGANIZATIONS. 0 10428 100 BLACK MEN PROVIDES YOUTH WITH THE OPPORTUNITY TO GO ON EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURALLY RELAVENT TRIPS, INCLUDING A TOUR OF HISTORICALLY BLACK COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES. ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS ARE ALSO PROVIDED TO GRADUATING STUDENTS GOING TO COLLEGE. 0 0 THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES A NUMBER OF WORKSHOPS AND PRESENTATIONS TO THE COMMUNITY WITH INFORMATION ON, COLLEGE APPLICATIONS AND FINANCIAL AID, HEALTH AID, HEALTH TOPICS LIKE DIABETES, STROKE, CANCER, ETC. 0 0 43159 ALLAN V ABERDEEN DIRECTOR AT LARGE 4.00 0 0 0 TONY L CLARK VP OF OPERATIONS 10.00 0 0 0 VINCENT B LOVE VP OF FINANCE & PAST PRESI 4.00 0 0 0 GLENN E WILLIAMS DIRECTOR AT LARGE 4.00 0 0 0 ALI A RAHMAN VP OF ADMINISTRATION 20.00 0 0 0 JOE V GREGORY VP OF PROGRAMMING 6.00 0 0 0 PAUL F WILLIAMS DIRECTOR AT LARGE 4.00 0 0 0 WALTER C EILAND DIRECTOR AT LARGE/FOUNDER 4.00 0 0 0 DRAKE L HARRISON PRESIDENT 24.00 0 0 0 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 NY THE ORGANIZATION 2610 SOUTH SALINA STREET SYRACUSE NY 13205 3154438749 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 NONE NONE 1 X 94235 74046 83003 61227 138624 451135 52415 85948 52906 2105 3750 197124 146650 159994 135909 63332 142374 648259 0 0 0 648259 146650 159994 135909 63332 142374 648259 1.00000 1.00000 0.00000 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 8 - OTHER REVENUE DESCRIPTION: OTHER REVENUE. AMOUNT: 750. FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16 - OTHER EXPENSES DESCRIPTION: EVENTS EXPENSE. AMOUNT: 6,543. DESCRIPTION: CONFERENCES EXPENSE. AMOUNT: 613. DESCRIPTION: MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSE. AMOUNT: 8,454. DESCRIPTION: INSURANCE EXPENSE. AMOUNT: 537. DESCRIPTION: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES. AMOUNT: 43,159. DESCRIPTION: ASSOCIATION FEES. AMOUNT: 2,375. TOTAL TO FORM 990-EZ, LINE 16: 61,681. THE ORGANIZATION DID NOT, DURING THE YEAR, RECEIVE ANY FUNDS, DIRECTLY,OR INDIRECTLY, TO PAY PREMIUMS ON A PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACT.THE ORGANIZATION, DID NOT, DURING THE YEAR, PAY ANY PREMIUMS, DIRECTLY,OR INDIRECTLY, ON A PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACT.