2025-04-03T12:18:43-05:00 2024-06-30 362663358 PORTE BROWN LLC 9014 HERITAGE PARKWAY SUITE 308 WOODRIDGE IL 60517 990 2023-07-01 462334621 BRIGHTER CHILDREN INC BRIG 6319353348 1875 MISSION STREET SUITE 103 SAN FRANSCISCO CA 94103 IAN SWANSON TREASURER 6319353348 2025-03-31 1 1 MEGAN ANGLE P00850733 7084291040 2023 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z X IAN SWANSON 1875 MISSION STREET SUITE 103 SAN FRANSCISCO CA 94103 578708 0 X WWW.BRIGHTERCHILDREN.ORG X 2013 NY BRIGHTER CHILDREN IDENTIFIES AND SUPPORTS EDUCATIONAL ENTREPRENEURS WHO PROVIDE QUALITY EDUCATION TO VULNERABLE CHILDREN IN SOME OF THE MOST IMPROVISHED COMMUNITIES IN THE WORLD. 13 13 2 26 0 0 400419 375654 0 0 0 1305 0 107095 400419 484054 185600 185600 0 0 239176 289607 0 0 159340 69369 65142 494145 540349 -93726 -56295 559227 510909 191643 199620 367584 311289 X BRIGHTER CHILDREN IDENTIFIES AND SUPPORTS EDUCATIONAL ENTREPRENEURS WHO PROVIDE QUALITY EDUCATION TO VULNERABLE CHILDREN IN SOME OF THE MOST IMPROVISHED COMMUNITIES IN THE WORLD. 0 0 236371 185600 BRIGHTER CHILDREN (BC) FINDS AND FUNDS SCHOOLS IN THE MOST IMPROVERISHED COMMUNITIES AROUND THE WORLD TO PROVIDE QUALITY PRIMARY EDUCATION TO VULNERABLE, DESERVING CHILDREN.BC SPONSORED 591 STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS, DELIVERED 798K EDUCATIONAL HOURS, AND PROVIDED 158K MEALS TO ITS FOUR PARTNER SCHOOLS IN KENYA, HONDURAS, COLOMBIA, AND INDIA. THESE SCHOLARSHIPS ARE A PATHWAY OUT OF EXTREME POVERTY.VILLAGE PROJECT AFRICA IS A KENYAN-LED SCHOOL THAT SERVES THE MAKUTANO COMMUNITY. BC SPONSORS THE EDUCATION OF 200 STUDENTS, ALL OF WHOM BOARD AT SCHOOL DUE TO UNSAFE HOME SITUATIONS OR FOOD INSTABILITY. ONE THOUSAND SCHOOLS (STUDENTS HELPING HONDURAS) SERVES THE VILLA SOLEADA COMMUNITY, ONCE CONSIDERED THE MOST VIOLENT SLUM IN THE COUNTRY, WITH A 0% HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATION RATE, THE SCHOOL NOW ENROLLS 280 STUDENTS, 150 OF WHOM ARE SPONSORED BY BC. THE SCHOOL EMPLOYS 60+ COMMUNITY MEMBERS AND CELEBRATED ITS SECOND HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATION. OASIS OF HOPE ENROLLS 300 PRIMARY STUDENTS, 100 OF WHOM ARE SPONSORED BY BC, AND IS LOCATED IN SANTA MARTA, COLOMBIA. A SCHOOL THAT STARTED WITH CLASSES HELD UNDER THE SHADE OF A TREE NOW HAS GRADUATES IN HIGH SCHOOL AND UNIVERSITIES.CITTA'S RAJKUMARI RATNAVATI GIRLS SCHOOL IS BC'S MOST RECENT PARTNER. IT OPENED ITS DOORS IN 2022 AND PROVIDES QUALITY EDUCATION, TRANSPORTATION, AND NUTRITION TO THE GIRLS OF JAISALMER FROM BELOW-POVERTY-LINE FAMILIES AT NO COST. 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THE ORGANIZATION FILES INFORMATION RETURNS IN THE U.S. FEDERAL JURISDICTION AND THE STATES OF CALIFORNIA AND NEW YORK. MANAGEMENT IS NOT AWARE OF ANY UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS. 1 SOUTH ASIA - AFGHANISTAN, BANGLADESH, BHUTAN, INDIA, MALDIVES, NEPAL, 0 0 PROGRAM SERVICE GRANTS TO SUPPORT EDUCATION 10900 SOUTH AMERICA - ARGENTINA, BOLIVIA, BRAZIL, CHILE, COLUMBIA, ECUADOR, 0 0 PROGRAM SERVICE GRANTS TO SUPPORT EDUCATION 31200 CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN - ANTIGUA & BARBUDA, ARUBA, BAHAMAS, 0 0 PROGRAM SERVICE GRANTS TO SUPPORT EDUCATION 67500 SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA - ANGOLA, BENIN, BOTSWANA, BURKINA FASO, 0 0 PROGRAM SERVICE GRANTS TO SUPPORT EDUCATION 76000 0 0 0 0 0 0 185600 0 185600 SOUTH AMERICA - ARGENTINA, BOLIVIA, BRAZIL, CHILE, COLUMBIA, ECUADOR, SUPPORT EDUCATION 31200 CHECK 0 CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN - ANTIGUA & BARBUDA, ARUBA, BAHAMAS, SUPPORT EDUCATION 67500 CHECK 0 SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA - ANGOLA, BENIN, BOTSWANA, BURKINA FASO, SUPPORT EDUCATION 76000 CHECK 0 SOUTH ASIA - AFGHANISTAN, BANGLADESH, BHUTAN, INDIA, MALDIVES, NEPAL, SUPPORT EDUCATION 10900 CHECK 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 PART I, LINE 2: QUARTERLY CHECK IN WITH SCHOOLS AND ANNUAL EVALUATION OF STUDENT DATA AND FINANCIALS SIGNATURE EVENT 171849 171849 66940 25 1 2211 2211 174060 174060 66940 25 66965 107095 X 3 27689 FAIR VALUE 0 0 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE GOVERNING BOARD MEMBERS WILL REVIEW THE FORM 990 TO ENSURE IT MATCHES WITH THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION MAKES THEIR FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC THORUGH THEIR WEBSITE. FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C: PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR.