2024-05-14T19:12:48-05:00 2023-06-30 274279115 BD & ASSOCIATES CPAS PLLC 1671 W HORIZON RIDGE PKWY STE 220 HENDERSON NV 89012 990 2022-07-01 880377684 FOUNDATION FOR AN INDEPENDENT TOMORROW FOUN 7023674348 1931 STELLA LAKE DRIVE LAS VEGAS NV 89106 JANET FRASIER BLUMEN FOUNDER/CEO 7023674348 2024-05-14 1 JANET FRASIER BLUMEN 999009999 1 T GARTH MCBRIDE CPA P00191358 7022022255 2024-05-14 2 AAL1 IAL1 2022 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z JANET FRASIER BLUMEN 1931 STELLA LAKE ST LAS VEGAS NV 89106 4763683 0 X WWW.LASVEGASFIT.ORG X 1997 NV FOUNDATION FOR AN INDEPENDENT TOMORROW EMPOWERS UNEMPLOYED AND UNDEREMPLOYED INDIVIDUALS IN SOUTHERN NEVADA INTO JOBS THAT PAY ENOUGH TO SUPPORT THEIR FAMILIES WITHOUT PUBLIC ASSISTANCE. FIT PROVIDES JOB TRAINING, COACHING AND SUPPORT BASED ON JOB SEEKERS' INDIVIDUAL NEEDS AND SKILLS EMPLOYERS TELL US THEY ARE LOOKING FOR. FIT'S UNIQUE SERVICE PROVIDES CLIENTS WITH THE HOPE FOR A SECOND CHANCE OR NEW BEGINNING. 6 5 51 0 0 0 3349684 3945002 490436 486212 8483 6432 135848 204847 3984451 4642493 0 0 0 0 1840936 1997695 0 0 22027 2257335 2408599 4098271 4406294 -113820 236199 6740952 7137280 332743 492872 6408209 6644408 X NONE 0 0 4162043 486212 THE FOUNDATION FUNDS QUALIFIED CANDIDATES TRAINING/EDUCATION AND BASIC LIVING NEEDS IN ACCORDANCE WITH ITS CHARITABLE MISSION. DURING THE CURRENT FISCAL YEAR, THE FOUNDATION PROVIDED EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE TO 518 PEOPLE. 1,439 PERSONS COMPLETED THE APPLICATION AND ASSESSMENT PHASE OF THE PROGRAM. 4162043 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 17 0 1 51 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 6 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 X JANET BLUMEN 7023674348 1931 STELLA LAKE ST LAS VEGAS NV 89106 X JANET FRASIER BLUMEN FOUNDER, CEO & PRESIDENT 35.00 X X 0 0 0 RICHARD JOST 1ST VICE PRESIDENT 1.00 X X 0 0 0 DAN ANDERSON VICE PRESIDENT 1.00 X X 0 0 0 KEN KENNY TREASURER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 TOM LETTERO ASSISTANT TREASURER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 VAR LORDAHL SECRETARY 1.00 X X 0 0 0 JAN JONES BLACKHURST DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MICHAEL BOLOGNINI DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 WAYNE CASSARD DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 TYLER CORDER DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 THOMAS W DAVIS II DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 VALERIE MOON DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 KYLE ORROCK DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ANDREW PRIEST ED PT DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ED RIVERA DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ROB SHERIDAN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JUANITA WASSERMAN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3474154 470848 3945002 ACADEMY-TUITION 611600 486212 486212 486212 6432 6432 315013 121190 193823 193823 UNREALIZED GAIN/LOSS 525990 11193 11193 OTHER INCOME/LOSS 525990 -169 -169 11024 4642493 0 0 697491 1997695 1805362 185255 7078 109850 99276 10186 388 184978 173236 9449 2293 50396 47533 2147 716 INSTRUCTIONAL 1732807 1732807 CLIENT ASSISTANCE 124738 114744 9994 OFFICE & EQUIP MAINTENA 62419 57708 4141 570 MARKETING & PROMOTIONS 60665 54824 5626 215 82746 76553 5420 773 4406294 4162043 222224 22027 679509 777742 145550 177462 183696 586716 27084 96764 22812 21791 7173035 2321676 5036336 4851359 634165 619879 11800 5567 6740952 7137280 152957 290605 179786 202267 332743 492872 X 6408209 6644408 6408209 6644408 6740952 7137280 236199 0 X X 0 0 0 X 1942655 2540788 2996469 3349684 3945002 14774598 1942655 2540788 2996469 3349684 3945002 14774598 14774598 19802 14107 5520 8483 6432 54344 21698 16971 393 39062 14868004 2414104 0.99370 0.99260 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 677506 677506 5993867 1880809 4113058 501662 440867 60795 4851359 GRANT ADVANCES 202267 202267 4842493 200000 200000 4642493 0 4642493 4606294 200000 200000 4406294 0 4406294 GALA 315013 315013 81729 39461 315013 315013 81729 39461 121190 193823 X NONCASH DONATIONS 1 0 FMV ESTIMATE 0 0 0 FORM 990, PART III, LINE 1 THE PRIMARY PURPOSE OF FOUNDATION FOR AN INDEPENDENT TOMORROW (FIT OR THE FOUNDATION) IS TO HELP MOTIVATED UNDEREMPLOYED AND UNEMPLOYED SOUTHERN NEVADANS ESCAPE THE CYCLE OF DEPENDENCY ON PUBLIC ASSISTANCE AND LEAD FINANCIALLY INDEPENDENT LIVES. THE FOUNDATION SEEKS TO MEET THIS GOAL BY EMPOWERING CLIENTS TO COMPLETE VOCATIONAL EDUCATION OR JOB TRAINING IN ORDER FOR THEM TO BE ABLE TO OBTAIN A JOB THAT PAYS A LIVING WAGE. THIS IS ACCOMPLISHED BY: 1. PROVIDING ONE-ON-ONE GUIDANCE FROM CASE MANAGERS FOR EVERYTHING FROM VOCATIONAL TESTING TO DETERMINE A CANDIDATE'S INTERESTS AND ABILITIES IN THE WORKPLACE, TO HELPING CLIENTS DEAL WITH THE STRESSES OF SCHOOL, 2. PROVIDING ACCESS TO COMMUNITY RESOURCES TO ASSIST WITH EDUCATIONAL FUNDING, COUNSELING NEEDS, OR TO ADDRESS BARRIERS A CLIENT MAY HAVE TO OBTAINING AN EDUCATION, AND 3. PROVIDING FINANCIAL SUPPORT IN THE FORM OF VOUCHERS TO ASSIST WITH TRANSPORTATION, CHILDCARE, OR CLOTHING NEEDS AS WELL AS MAKING PAYMENTS ON BEHALF OF A CLIENT FOR TUITION, BOOKS, SUPPLIES, CERTIFICATION, AND LICENSING FEES. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B PROCESS OF REVIEW OF FORM 990 THE PROCESS OF FILING AND PRESENTING THE RETURN IS AS FOLLOWS: THE RETURN IS RECEIVED AND REVIEWED BY THE TREASURER AND CEO OF THE FOUNDATION FOR AN INDEPENDENT TOMORROW. AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING, WHICH MAY NOT BE BEFORE THE RETURN IS FILED, THE TREASURER PRESENTS THE RETURN AS PART OF HIS/HER TREASURER'S REPORT FOR APPROVAL FROM THE BOARD. THE CEO SIGNS THE ELECTRONIC FILING AUTHORIZATION ALLOWING THE CPA PREPARING THE RETURN TO FILE THE RETURN IN A TIMELY MANNER. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, AND KEY EMPLOYEES ARE REQUIRED TO DISCLOSE CONFLICTS OF INTERESTS IMMEDIATELY. BOARD MEMBERS RECEIVE AND SIGN A COPY OF THE BOARD GOVERNANCE DOCUMENT WHICH ADDRESSES CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. CEO EXAMINES ALL CONTRACTS FOR POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A THE TREASURER FOR THE FOUNDATION FOR AN INDEPENDENT TOMORROW DETERMINES THE AMOUNT OF DONATED COMPENSATION OF THE TOP EMPLOYEE/EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR BASED UPON EXPERIENCE AND KNOWLEDGE OF COMPENSATION PAID BY OTHER ORGANIZATIONS FOR EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR SERVICES. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE FOUNDATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANACIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART III, LINE 1 THE ORGANIZATION'S PROCESS OF OVERSIGHT OR SELECTION HAS NOT CHANGED FROM PRIOR YEAR. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS STILL ASSUMES THE RESPONSIBILITY FOR OVERSIGHT OF THE AUDIT OF ITS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND SELECTION OF AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT.