2024-06-24T10:25:25-04:00 2023-12-31 320394930 STROEMER & COMPANY 14030 METROPOLIS AVE STE 200 FORT MYERS FL 33912 990 2023-01-01 841764155 THE CHARITY PRO'S INC CHAR 2629455057 12995 S CLEVELAND AVE SUITE 176 FORT MYERS FL 33907 MEGAN MALONEY PRESIDENT 2629455057 2024-06-14 true MEGAN MALONEY 999009999 false MARC WHITFIELD CPA P00125986 2394331002 2024-06-18 2023 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z X MEGAN MALONEY 1623 RED CEDAR DR STE 11 FORT MYERS FL 33907 1385196 false X WWW.THECHARITYPROS.ORG X 2019 FL THE CHARITY PROS COME TOGETHER TO ADVOCATE FOR CHILDRENS SOCIAL CAUSES AND EXPAND THE OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE CHILDREN TO LIVE THEIR BEST LIFE. OUR DEDICATION AND COMMITMENT TO CHILDREN IS WHAT DRIVES THE CHARITY PROS TO CONTINUE TO GROW AND EXPAND. 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OUR DEDICATION AND COMMITMENT TO CHILDREN IS WHAT DRIVES THE CHARITY PROS TO CONTINUE TO GROW AND EXPAND. ITS OUR PROMISE TO BRING ALL THE JOY AND HAPPINESS WE CAN TO THESE BRAVE YOUNG HEARTS THROUGH OUR FUNDRAISING EFFORTS, CAUSE PROGRAMS AND SUPPORT PROVIDED TO OUR PARTNERING CHILDRENS CHARITIES. FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4A OUR PURPOSE IS TO ADVOCATE AND SUPPORT CHILDRENS CAUSE PROGRAMS FOR HEALTH, CHILD PROTECTION, POVERTY, EDUCATION AND EQUALITY. THE SPECIFIC OBJECTIVES AND PURPOSE OF THIS ORGANIZATION SHALL BE: A. TO PARTNER WITH COMMUNITY EVENTS AND FUNDRAISER ACTIVITIES SUCH AS CONCERTS, FESTIVALS, HOME SHOWS AND OTHER ACTIVITIES THAT SUPPORT OUR CAUSE. B. TO PARTNER WITH OTHER NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS TO HELP WITH VOLUNTEER WORK AND SOME OF THEIR PROGRAMS RELATED TO OUR CAUSE. C. TO SPONSOR, HOST AND/OR PARTICIPATE IN EVENTS AND ACTIVITIES THAT SUPPORT OUR ADVOCACY CAUSES. D. TO ALIGN CORPORATE PARTNERSHIPS FOR DONATIONS AND CAUSE MARKETING OPPORTUNITIES. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B A DRAFT COPY OF THE 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE ORGANIZATION'S BOARD MEMBERS PRIOR TO FILING. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C THE PURPOSE OF THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS TO PROTECT THIS TAX- EXEMPT ORGANIZATIONS INTEREST WHEN IT IS CONTEMPLATING ENTERING INTO A TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT THAT MIGHT BENEFIT THE PRIVATE INTEREST OF AN OFFICER OR DIRECTOR OF THE ORGANIZATION OR MIGHT RESULT IN A POSSIBLE EXCESS BENEFIT TRANSACTION. THIS POLICY IS INTENDED TO SUPPLEMENT BUT NOT REPLACE ANY APPLICABLE STATE AND FEDERAL LAWS GOVERNING CONFLICT OF INTEREST APPLICABLE TO NONPROFIT AND CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS. PROCEDURES A. DUTY TO DISCLOSE. IN CONNECTION WITH ANY ACTUAL OR POSSIBLE CONFLICT OF INTEREST, AN INTERESTED PERSON MUST DISCLOSE THE EXISTENCE OF THE FINANCIAL INTEREST AND BE GIVEN THE OPPORTUNITY TO DISCLOSE ALL MATERIAL FACTS TO THE DIRECTORS AND MEMBERS OF COMMITTEES WITH GOVERNING BOARD DELEGATED POWERS CONSIDERING THE PROPOSED TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT. B. DETERMINING WHETHER A CONFLICT OF INTEREST EXISTS. AFTER DISCLOSURE OF THE FINANCIAL INTEREST AND ALL MATERIAL FACTS, AND AFTER ANY DISCUSSION WITH THE INTERESTED PERSON, HE/SHE SHALL LEAVE THE GOVERNING BOARD OR COMMITTEE MEETING WHILE THE DETERMINATION OF A CONFLICT OF INTEREST IS DISCUSSED AND VOTED UPON. THE REMAINING BOARD OR COMMITTEE MEMBERS SHALL DECIDE IF A CONFLICT OF INTEREST EXISTS. PROCEDURES FOR ADDRESSING THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST 1. AN INTERESTED PERSON MAY MAKE A PRESENTATION AT THE GOVERNING BOARD OR COMMITTEE MEETING, BUT AFTER THE PRESENTATION, HE/SHE SHALL LEAVE THE MEETING DURING THE DISCUSSION OF, AND THE VOTE ON, THE TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT INVOLVING THE POSSIBLE CONFLICT OF INTEREST. 2. THE CHAIRPERSON OF THE GOVERNING BOARD OR COMMITTEE SHALL, IF APPROPRIATE, APPOINT A DISINTERESTED PERSON OR COMMITTEE TO INVESTIGATE ALTERNATIVES TO THE PROPOSED TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT. 3. AFTER EXERCISING DUE DILIGENCE, THE GOVERNING BOARD OR COMMITTEE SHALL DETERMINE WHETHER THE ORGANIZATION CAN OBTAIN WITH REASONABLE EFFORTS A MORE ADVANTAGEOUS TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT FROM A PERSON OR ENTITY THAT WOULD NOT GIVE RISE TO A CONFLICT OF INTEREST. 4. IF A MORE ADVANTAGEOUS TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT IS NOT REASONABLY POSSIBLE UNDER CIRCUMSTANCES NOT PRODUCING A CONFLICT OF INTEREST, THE GOVERNING BOARD OR COMMITTEE SHALL DETERMINE BY A MAJORITY VOTE OF THE DISINTERESTED DIRECTORS WHETHER THE TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT IS IN THE ORGANIZATIONS BEST INTEREST, FOR ITS OWN BENEFIT, AND WHETHER IT IS FAIR AND REASONABLE. IN CONFORMITY WITH THE ABOVE DETERMINATION IT SHALL MAKE ITS DECISION AS TO WHETHER TO ENTER INTO THE TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT. VIOLATIONS OF THE CONFLICTS OF INTEREST POLICY 1. IF THE GOVERNING BOARD OR COMMITTEE HAS REASONABLE CAUSE TO BELIEVE A MEMBER HAS FAILED TO DISCLOSE ACTUAL OR POSSIBLE CONFLICTS OF INTEREST, IT SHALL INFORM THE MEMBER OF THE BASIS FOR SUCH BELIEF AND AFFORD THE MEMBER AN OPPORTUNITY TO EXPLAIN THE ALLEGED FAILURE TO DISCLOSE. 2. IF, AFTER HEARING THE MEMBERS RESPONSE AND AFTER MAKING FURTHER INVESTIGATION AS WARRANTED BY THE CIRCUMSTANCES, THE GOVERNING BOARD OR COMMITTEE DETERMINES THE MEMBER HAS FAILED TO DISCLOSE AN ACTUAL OR POSSIBLE CONFLICT OF INTEREST, IT SHALL TAK APPROPRIATE DISCIPLINARY AND CORRECTIVE ACTION. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 UPON REQUEST.