2025-11-17T15:38:53-06:00 2024-12-31 943108253 NOVOGRADAC & COMPANY LLP 1300 E NINTH STREET SUITE 900 CLEVELAND OH 44114 990 2024-01-01 274254089 BUILDING FOR TOMORROW BUIL 3307629631 100 WEST CEDAR STREET AKRON OH 44307 HERMAN HILL PRESIDENT 3307629631 2025-11-17 1 0 RENEE BEAVER P00167058 2162989000 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z HERMAN L HILL 100 WEST CEDAR STREET AKRON OH 44307 1603701 0 X WWW.AMHABFT.ORG X 2010 OH SEE SCHEDULE O 7 4 0 3 0 0 906973 1525925 0 0 0 22846 0 35659 906973 1584430 0 0 0 0 0 223985 0 0 0 908526 882602 908526 1106587 -1553 477843 1219474 1267182 709908 691307 509566 575875 X SEE SCHEDULE O 0 0 227698 279469 REACH OPPORTUNITY CENTER: THE REACH OPPORTUNITY CENTER IS AN EDUCATIONAL FACILITY FOR ALL RESIDENTS OF THE SUMMIT LAKE NEIGHBORHOOD. THE CENTER HELPS FAMILIES TO RISE ABOVE POVERTY BY PROVIDING A COMPREHENSIVE SYSTEM OF EDUCATION, TRAINING, SUPPORT AND RESOURCES THAT ARE KEYS TO IMPROVING PERSONAL OPPORTUNITIES AND ACHIEVING SELF-SUFFICIENCY. PROGRAMS AND SERVICES ARE DESIGNED TO STRENGTHEN THE WHOLE FAMILY AND SUPPORT SUMMIT EDUCATION INITIATIVE'S CRADLE TO CAREER ALLIANCE BY:-PREPARING CHILDREN FOR KINDERGARTEN-ENSURING CHILDREN ARE READING AT PROFICIENCY BY 3RD GRADE-DELIVERING ADULT LEARNING AND JOB READINESS SERVICES 501689 905312 SEE SCHEDULE O 348362 297535 SPARK (SUPPORTING PARTNERSHIPS TO ASSURE READY KIDS), A COMPONENT OF THE EARLY CHILDHOOD INITIATIVE, IS A FAMILY-FOCUSED KINDERGARTEN-READINESS HOME VISITATION PROGRAM DESIGNED TO PREPARE CHILDREN AGES 3 AND 4 FOR KINDERGARTEN BY HELPING FAMILIES IN STRUCTURED LESSONS AND ACTIVITIES ALIGNED WITH OHIO'S EARLY LEARNING AND DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS, ADMINISTERS DEVELOPMENTAL ASSESSMENTS AND SCREENINGS, AND INITIATIVES REFERRALS TO NEEDED COMMUNITY RESOURCES. 0 79268 79268 1077749 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 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 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 7 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 OH X DEBORAH ARMSTRONG 3307629637 100 W CEDAR ST AKRON OH 44307 HERMAN L HILL PRESIDENT 1.00 40.00 X X 0 275950 71023 ANNA BALL VP/SECRETARY 1.00 40.00 X X 0 44938 11582 DEBORAH ARMSTRONG TREASURER 1.00 40.00 X X 0 96000 48430 REBECCA DANNER BOARD OF DIRECTORS 0.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 THOMAS HARNDEN BOARD OF DIRECTORS 0.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 COURTNEY HUDSON BOARD OF DIRECTORS 0.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 AJA MIXON BOARD OF DIRECTORS 0.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 0 416888 131035 0 0 1 0 0 6731 1519194 1525925 22846 22846 54930 6731 19271 35659 35659 1584430 0 0 58505 223985 223985 4980 4980 5700 5700 30265 30265 84525 84525 9630 8865 765 CONTRACTED PERSONNEL 682615 682615 ADMINISTRATIVE AND MAIN 64887 42514 22373 1106587 1077749 28838 0 1187327 1262130 31147 5052 1000 0 1219474 1267182 709908 691307 709908 691307 X 125976 191382 383590 384493 509566 575875 1219474 1267182 477843 -411534 0 X 0 1 X 1 0 X 778733 808657 919147 906973 1561584 4975094 778733 808657 919147 906973 1561584 4975094 4975094 13380 12854 13183 0 22846 62263 5037357 0.98760 0.98920 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 0 1584430 0 1584430 0 1584430 1518121 411534 411534 1106587 0 1106587 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 HERMAN L HILL PRESIDENT 0 275950 0 0 0 0 0 23599 0 47424 0 346973 0 0 DEBORAH ARMSTRONG TREASURER 0 96000 0 0 0 0 0 35060 0 13370 0 144430 0 0 ANNA BALL VP/SECRETARY 0 44938 0 0 0 0 0 5431 0 6151 0 56520 0 0 FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION BUILDING FOR TOMORROW (BFT) SUPPORTS SERVICES TO RESIDENTS OF AKRON METROPOLITAN HOUSING AUTHORITY AND OTHER LOW-INCOME RESIDENTS IN THE COMMUNITY THAT PROMOTE STABILITY, EDUCATION AND ECONOMIC INDEPENDENCE AS A MEANS OF STRENGTHENING THE GREATER COMMUNITY - THIS MISSION ALIGNS WITH THE GOALS AND MISSION OF AMHA. BFT PROVIDES RESIDENTS OF AMHA WITH TOOLS TO REACH THEIR POTENTIAL AND MOVE BEYOND ASSISTED LIVING. WE FOCUS ON EDUCATIONAL SUCCESS, ECONOMIC SELF-SUFFICIENCY AND INDEPENDENT LIVING. BFT STRIVES TO CREATE A SUPPORTIVE SENSE OF COMMUNITY WHERE RESIDENTS, NO MATTER THEIR STAGE IN LIFE, ARE GIVEN THE POWER TO REALIZE AND OBTAIN A BRIGHTER FUTURE. FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4B - SECOND ACCOMPLISHMENT EARLY CHILDHOOD INITIATIVE: EARLY CHILDHOOD INITIATIVE (ECI) OPERATES UNDER THE PREMISE THAT INVESTMENTS IN EARLY CARE AND EDUCATION DELIVER ECONOMIC RETURNS AND PROVIDE A FOUNDATION FOR SUCCESS LATER IN LIFE. ECI'S UNIQUE DESIGN MAXIMIZES SCARCE RESOURCES TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS THAT ADDRESS CHILDREN'S DEVELOPMENTAL NEEDS AND SUPPORT FAMILIES. THROUGH HOME VISITATION, FAMILY OUTREACH EVENTS, AND MATERNAL DEPRESSION SERVICES, AMHA HAS FOUND AN EFFECTIVE AND EFFICIENT WAY TO PROVIDE HIGH QUALITY CARE AND EDUCATION TO A VERY HARD-TO-REACH POPULATION. ECI STRIVES TO EMPOWER PARENTS/CAREGIVERS TO BE THEIR CHILD'S FIRST AND MOST IMPORTANT TEACHER BY BUILDING TRUSTING RELATIONSHIPS. ECI'S TRAINED PROFESSIONALS WORK DIRECTLY WITH VULNERABLE FAMILIES AND ALSO CONNECT CHILDREN AND ADULTS TO COMMUNITY RESOURCES IN ORDER TO PROVIDE A CONTINUUM OF CARE. FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4D - ALL OTHER ACCOMPLISHMENTS COMMUNITY SUPPORT PROGRAM: THROUGH COMMUNITY SUPPORT PROGRAM, THE ORGANIZATION'S MAIN FOCUS IS ON OFFERING YOUTH SUMMER CAMP OPPORTUNITIES WITH OUR COMMUNITY PARTNERS. COVID-19 ACTION FUND: THE ACTION FUND WAS CREATED TO ADDRESS THE PANDEMIC AND ITS AFFECT ON OUR COMMUNITIES' VULNERABLE POPULATIONS. CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE COVID-19 ACTION FUND WENT DIRECTLY TOWARDS ADDRESSING HARDSHIPS CAUSED BY COVID-19. ALTHOUGH THE SITUATION IS CHANGING DAILY, OUR GREATEST NEEDS WERE FOR RENTAL ASSISTANCE, UTILITY ASSISTANCE, AND CONNECTIVITY ASSISTANCE. CONNECTHOME IS A PROJECT OF AMHA AND ITS NON-PROFIT ARM, BUILDING FOR TOMMOROW. THIS INITIATIVE IS COMMITTED TO CLOSING THE DIGITAL DIVIDE BY PROVIDING DIGITAL EQUITY AND ACCESS FOR ALL. THROUGH PARTNERSHIPS WITH LOCAL AGENCIES, INTERNET SERVICE PROVIDERS, AND DEVICE PROVIDERS, CONNECTHOME CONNECTS AMHA RESIDENTS TO THREE DIFFERENT AREAS OF CONNECTIVITY: 1. AFFORDABLE INTERNET; 2. ACCESS TO DEVICES; AND 3. DIGITAL LITERACY. CHOICE NEIGHBORHOODS: GAR FOUNDATION, KNIGHT FOUNDATION, HUNTINGTON FOUNDATION, AND THE AKRON CIVIC COMMONS (ACC) COMMITTED $25,000 EACH TO SUPPORT AMHA'S FY2020 CHOICE NEIGHBORHOODS PLANNING GRANT. THE GAR FOUNDATION MONEY WAS VERY FLEXIBLE AND COULD BE USED IN ANY WAY TO SUPPORT THE PLANNING PROCESS. KNIGHT, HUNITINGTON, AND AKRON CIVIC COMMONS FUNDS WERE COMMITTED TO THE "DOING WHILE PLANNING" (DWP) PROJECT, WHICH IS A PHYSICAL IMPROVEMENT IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD THAT ADRESSES RESIDENT-IDENTIFIED WANTS. OUR DWP PROJECT IS THE GATHERING SPACE. ALL FUNDS GIVEN BY KNIGHT, HUNTINGTON, AND ACC HAVE/WILL BE USED ON THE PILOT THEN PERMANENT BUILD OF THE GATHERING SPACE. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B ORGANIZATION'S PROCESS TO REVIEW FORM 990: FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE OFFICERS OF THE ORGANIZATION PRIOR TO FILING THE RETURN. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C ENFORCEMENT OF CONFLICTS POLICY: THE ORGANIZATION REVIEWS POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST ON AN ANNUAL BASIS. THE REVIEW INCLUDES THE ENTIRE BOARD OF THE ORGANIZATION. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 GOVERNING DOCUMENTS DISCLOSURE: DOCUMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. AKRON METROPOLITAN HOUSING AUTHORITY 100 W CEDAR ST AKRON OH 44307 PUBLIC HOUSING OH 501(C)(1) N/A 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 AKRON METROPOLITAN HOUSING AUTHORITY P 906600 COST