2024-11-15T00:03:52-07:00 2023-12-31 990 2023-01-01 811996343 CHOICES FOR FREEDOM INC CHOI 5108153488 4620 Ridgewood Court Stockton CA 95212 Nathaniel Williams Executive Director 5108153488 2024-11-13 1 2023 2024-10-15 13:58:12Z Nathaniel Williams 4620 Ridgewood Court Stockton CA 95212 633424 0 X www.choicesforfreedom.org X 2016 CA Choices for Freedom is dedicated to improving the lives of individuals and families who have been impacted by mass incarceration. We develop and deliver effective programs, incorporating life skills and healing into the Arts and Humanities, and bring culturally relevant programs to men and women who are serving time, with reentry programs to assist them with reintegration back into the community, and mentoring and prevention programs for youth. 5 4 1 12 0 0 633424 0 0 0 0 633424 0 0 187867 0 8626 155962 0 343829 0 289595 20027 308912 0 0 20027 308912 X Choices for Freedom is dedicated to improving the lives of individuals and families who have been impacted by mass incarceration. We develop and deliver effective programs, incorporating life skills and healing into Arts Programming and Cognitive Behavioral programming. We bring culturally relevant programs to men and women who are serving time, with reentry programs to assist them with reintegration back into the community, and deliver mentoring and prevention programs for youth. 1 0 89185 0 0 32 Reasons, an educational humanities course for rehabilitation was delivered to over 60 women in California State prison, with a grant from the state of California. 90765 0 0 Choices delivered a community based program in Oakland CA that included reentry assistance for 75 individuals released from CA State prisons, providing systems navigation, education, counseling, and mentoring. 50660 0 0 Choices provided mentoring and positive youth development programming to 45 youth and their families in Compton, CA 68800 0 0 Choices delivered "You've Got Choices" program to participants under supervision by the Stockton Office of Violence Prevention 5000 0 0 Choices co-developed and delivered the "Girls Wake Up" program in Oakland, CA, to empower middle school age Black girls to develop entrepreneurial life skills 73800 0 0 304410 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 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 1 3 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 X 5 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 CA X X Carolyn Williams 5108153488 4620 Ridgewood Court Stockton CA 95212 Nathaniel Williams Jr Executive Director 40 0 X X X X 110000 0 30093 Carolyn Williams Administrative Director 10 0 X X 23250 0 0 Renata Valree Board Member 0.20 0 X 0 0 0 David Muhammad Board Member 0.2 0 X 0 0 0 Hillary Blout Board Member 0.2 0 X 0 0 0 133250 0 30093 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 575099 58325 0 633424 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 633424 0 0 0 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 175856 152456 18190 5210 0 0 0 0 0 0 4533 3173 907 453 7478 5234 1496 748 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 62902 52187 10200 515 1700 0 1700 4850 4850 0 0 0 0 4250 4250 40477 40477 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4420 4420 Barbershop program for youth 12170 12170 0 0 Participant Incentives 11508 11508 0 0 Meals for participants 2528 2528 0 0 Film and media production 3774 3774 0 0 7383 7383 343829 304410 30793 8626 20027 143146 0 140254 25512 0 25512 20027 308912 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 20027 308912 0 0 20027 308912 20027 308912 289595 0 0 0 -710 0 X 0 0 0 X 28387 295197 94080 126412 633424 1177500 3000 7592 10592 28387 295197 97080 134004 633424 1188092 1188092 28387 295197 97080 134004 633424 1188092 1 1 0 0 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 25512 0 0 25512 0 0 0 0 25512 Schedule D, Part I, Line 4 Vehicle Form 990, Part III, Line 2 Choices developed a cognitive behavioral program for the City of Stockton Office of Violence Prevention, as a subcontractor to the City's, delivered a gang intervention and mentoring service in partnership with Making WorldBuilders Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 2 Two board members are siblings Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b The financial statements and the tax return are reviewed by the leadership team and discussed at the annual meeting of the board and approved by board vote Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c The key employees and the board members sign a conflict of interest form, after discussion at the annual meeting Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15 Staff compensation is reviewed and voted on at the annual meeting Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 18 available upon written request and on GuideStar Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 The organization responds to requests via electronic communications and by mail. Form 990, Part IX, Line 11g Other services: Program services (counseling, mentoring, instruction) provided by Making WorldBuilders $37,500 and other independent contractors and guest instructors $14,687; Financial services provided by FAS Services $10,500, Fund development services provided by FAS Services $515 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e Barbershop program subcontract 12,170 Meals for Participants 2,528 Participant Incentives 11,508 Program Supplies & Materials 7,383 Film and Media production 3,774 Total Other Program Expenses 37,363 Choices applied for and received an extension of time to file