2024-05-15T13:14:54-07:00 2023-06-30 460796445 Shining Star Consulting LLC 1831 Solano Ave 8038 Berkeley CA 94707 990 2022-07-01 942747307 Matrix A Parent Network and Resource Center MATR 4156997873 2400 Las Gallinas Avenue Suite 100 San Rafael CA 94903 Marcia Hodges Interim Executive Director 2024-05-15 true Marcia Hodges 999009999 true Suzanne Pon P03097587 5109996712 2 AAL1 IAL1 FAL1 2022 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z Marcia Hodges 900054 false X www.matrixparents.org X 1983 CA Empowering families of children with special needs to successfully understand & access the systems that serve them. 6 6 22 7 0 792073 61209 837415 0 10299 1430 802372 900054 0 0 617595 591127 9220 36855 135885 350188 753480 950535 48892 -50481 229758 462876 67995 368341 161763 94535 With parent to parent support, education, and guidance, parents will gain a better understanding of their child with special needs and become more confident in their ability to care for and obtain the necessary services. With more knowledge and confidence, parents will not only become stronger advocates for their child, but will also become leaders in training, policy development and programs. false false 433255 As part of the Northern California Coalition, Matrix serves as a federally-designated Parent Training & Information Center, providing information, training & support around disability issues to families of children with disabilities in Marin, Napa, Solano, and Sonoma counties. In addition, Matrix is funded through the California Department of Education to serve as a Family Empowerment Center. The activities conducted include more than 4000 contacts with families occurring in the last fiscal year, ranging from 1:1 consultations, facilitating support groups, providing trainings and workshops and attending critical meetings with some families, with an overall goal to assist families in seeking appropriate services and becoming their child's best advocates. 148878 Various programs that serve to help families of children with special needs in the North Bay and surrounding areas. 138500 Matrix is designated as an Early Start Family Resource Center, providing emotional support and information to families with children, birth to three years old, who have special needs in the counties of Marin, Solano, and Sonoma. We help families learn important strategies in navigating complex systems, provide them resources to access necessary services and prepare them for many transitions over the life of their child. 720633 true true 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 false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 8 0 true 22 true false false false false false false false 0 false false false false false false false X 6 6 true false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true true false false false CA X Matrix A Parent Network Resource Ct 4156997873 2400 Las Gallinas Avenue Suite 100 San Rafael CA 94903 X Cori Van Allen Dir. of Finance 0.00 0.00 61672 0 0 Beth Schecter Interim Executive Director 0.00 0.00 51233 0 0 Marcia Hodges Interim Executive Director 0.00 0.00 25339 0 0 Steve Diamond Executive Director 0.00 0.00 17486 0 0 Kat Fahy Treasurer 4.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Serena Makofsky Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Heather Johnson Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Nicole Wehr Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Alexis Lynch Vice President 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Colleen Arnold President 2.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Sarah Ponsford Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 155730 0 false false false 0 61209 61209 Program service 900099 837415 837415 837415 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Miscellaneous Refunds 1430 1430 1430 900054 837415 1430 X 0 0 0 0 155729 55135 73409 27185 0 383621 376358 7263 0 9794 4257 5537 41983 41390 593 0 220 220 79999 79999 0 9220 9220 0 148020 126225 21795 14737 14737 42554 39313 2926 315 11199 11199 0 44072 44072 3209 2915 224 70 0 2261 1756 440 65 0 0 641 641 3276 3276 0 950535 720633 193047 36855 30315 125276 60028 0 0 136310 320106 0 0 0 0 2464 0 8524 8524 641 0 0 0 0 0 17494 229758 462876 67995 213089 31502 123750 67995 368341 X 161763 94535 161763 94535 229758 462876 -50481 -16747 X false false false X 777643 634121 645570 758293 898624 3714251 0 0 777643 634121 645570 758293 898624 3714251 0 3714251 11 54 15 80 0 3366 4376 4209 9894 1430 23275 3737606 35768 0.99380 0.99310 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 8524 8524 Marcia Hodges Officer Loan X 20000 20000 false false true Kathryn Fahy Board loan X 20000 20000 false false true Heather Johnson Board Loan X 6250 6250 false false true Serena Makofsky Board Loan X 6250 6250 false false true Colleen Arnold Board Loan X 6250 6250 false false true 58750 Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 2 Board members Colleen Arnold and Alexis Lynch have a business relationship - both are founding members of PEP - Professionals Empowering Parents. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b The Board receives a copy prior to filing the Form 990. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c The Organization regularly monitors and enforces the policy by posing these questions to the Board and to employees on an annual basis. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 Information is available upon reasonable request.