2025-11-12T22:15:45-05:00 2024-12-31 274043350 LONDON & COMPANY 231 FARMINGTON AVE FARMINGTON CT 06032 990 2024-01-01 263924756 CROSSING THRESHOLDS INC CROS 9146108492 245 HURLBUTT STREET WILTON CT 06897 CHARLES CARTER VIA EXECUTIVE OFFICER 9146108492 2025-11-12 true false ROBERT LONDON CPA P00193639 8606795290 2025-11-12 X 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z CHARLES CARTER VIA 245 HURLBUTT STREET WILTON CT 06897 1489933 false X WWW.CROSSINGTHRESHOLDS.ORG X 2008 CT OUR MISSION IS NOT SIMPLY TO BUILD SCHOOLS. CROSSING THRESHOLDS PARTNERS WITH GRASSROOTS LEADERS TO CREATE HEALTHY AND HOLISTIC LEARNING ENVIRONMENTS THAT OFFER CHILDREN A MEANINGFUL CHANCE TO BREAK THE CYCLE OF POVERTY. OUR SCHOOLS ALSO INCLUDE FEEDING PROGRAMS, MEDICAL CARE, AND MUSICAL EDUCATION. 14 14 4 35 0 1160866 1465142 0 15023 24791 0 1175889 1489933 0 0 266809 279828 0 77700 881809 1117330 1148618 1397158 27271 92775 753524 842325 3974 0 749550 842325 X SINCE OUR INCORPORATION IN 2008, OUR WORK HAS BEEN THE FOLLOWING - WE IDENTIFY, EMPOWER, AND EMPLOY LOCAL COMMUNITY LEADERS WHO HAVE A MISSION TO TRANSFORM THE LIVES OF CHILDREN IN THE KIBERA SLUM OF NAIROBI, KENYA. MORE SPECIFICALLY,WE BUILD SCHOOLS WHERE CHILDREN CAN ACCESS NUTRITION, LEARNING, HEALTH CARE,MUSIC, AND DANCE. TO SUPPORT OUR SCHOOL-BUILDING PROJECTS, WE LEAD VOLUNTEER TRIPS TO STRETCH THE BOUNDARIES OF CROSS-CULTURAL LEARNING AND SERVICE. THESE TRIPS ARE DESIGNED BOTH TO ENCOURAGE GLOBAL CITIZENSHIP AND TO BUILD LONG-TERM SUPPORT FOR OUR PROGRAMS/PROJECTS. false false 1025553 CROSSING THRESHOLDS HAS NOT ONLY BUILT BUT COVERS THE OPERATING EXPENSES FOR 5 PRIMARY SCHOOLS IN THE KIBERA SLUM. OPERATING EXPENSES INCLUDE FEEDING, TEACHER SALARIES, SUPPORT STAFF, AND A VARIETY OF EXTRACURRICULAR PROGRAMS (MUSIC, DANCE, CHESS, COMPUTER LITERACY). HERE IS AN OVERVIEW OF OUR FIVE PRIMARY SCHOOLS: 1) FAFU-FACING THE FUTURE, WHICH FEEDS AND EDUCATES 512 STUDENTS, 2)GARDEN OF HOPE WHICH FEEDS AND EDUCATES 437 STUDENTS, 3)DRUG FIGHTERS ORPHANAGE/PRIMARY SCHOOL WHICH FEEDS AND EDUCATES 330 STUDENTS AND SERVES AS A PERMANENT RESIDENCE FOR 50 ORPHANS, 4)CENTER OF HOPE WHICH FEEDS AND EDUCATES 209 STUDENTS, 5) COMMUNITY PILLARS, WHICH FEEDS AND EDUCATES 283 STUDENTS. IN 2024 WE CONTINUED THE CONSTRUCTION OF OUR NEWEST PRIMARY SCHOOL,CENTER OF HOPE. ACROSS ALL OF OUR SCHOOLS, WE EMPLOYED 119 KENYAN TEACHERS, STRENGHTEND OUR TECH PROGRAM, AND CELEBRATED OUR AWARD-WINNING MUSIC AND PROGRAMS. 115000 IN 2024 OUR FUTURES PROGRAM (WHICH COVERS HIGH SCHOOL SCHOLARSHIPS FOR ALL QUALIFING STUDENTS FROM OUR FIVE SCHOOLS), ENROLLED 202 STUDENTS. 96000 IN 2024 WE RAN 2 TRIPS TO KENYA. WE BROUGHT 82 VOLUNTEERS TO KIBERA, TO WORK ON THE NEW CENTER OF HOPE, AND EXPERIENCE FIRSTHAND HOW CROSSING THRESHOLDS IS CHANGING LIVES THROUGH PROVIDING EDUCATION TO THE POOREST OF THE POOR. 1236553 true true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 3 0 4 true false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false X 14 14 false false false false false false false true true false false true false false false true true false X CROSSING THRESHOLDS INC 9146108492 245 HURLBUTT STREET WILTON CT 06897 CHARLES CARTER VIA EXECUTIVE OF 40.00 X 109231 0 0 ANNE AAKRE SECRETARY X X 0 0 0 AUSTIN BROOKS DIRECTOR X 0 0 0 JOSEPH FRENCH DIRECTOR X 0 0 0 JUDY FOLEY DIRECTOR X 0 0 0 TIMOTHY KENEFICK TREASURER X X 0 0 0 ROB KRAUS DIRECTOR X 0 0 0 WARREN LICHT DIRECTOR X 0 0 0 MARY MACKINTOSH DIRECTOR X 0 0 0 GARY MORELLO DIRECTOR X 0 0 0 FAITH PEDOWITZ CHAIR X X 0 0 0 RACHEL MWAKITAWA DIRECTOR X 0 0 0 ALEX SEALS DIRECTOR X 0 0 0 PETER SKAPERDAS DIRECTOR X 0 0 0 DAVID SQUIER DIRECTOR X 0 0 0 109231 1 false false false 1465142 1465142 24791 24791 1489933 24791 X 234076 145127 60860 28089 27845 17264 7240 3341 17907 11102 4656 2149 630 315 164 151 7250 7250 687 343 179 165 1529 764 398 367 KENYA CAPITAL EXPENSES 315299 315299 PLEDGE COMMITMENTS 294000 294000 FUTURES DISBURSEMENTS 111325 111325 KENYA TRIP COSTS 96401 96401 290209 237363 9408 43438 1397158 1236553 82905 77700 156673 230273 510974 549082 1500 990 55727 60480 30150 753524 842325 1438 2536 3974 0 X 749550 842325 749550 842325 753524 842325 92775 X false false X 787845 865928 1157645 1160866 1465142 5437426 787845 865928 1157645 1160866 1465142 5437426 5437426 600 298 326 15023 24791 41038 600 298 326 15023 24791 41038 788445 866226 1157971 1175889 1489933 5478464 0.99250 0.99650 0.01000 0.00000 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION SINCE OUR INCORPORATION IN 2008, OUR WORK HAS BEEN THE FOLLOWING - WE IDENTIFY, EMPOWER, AND EMPLOY LOCAL COMMUNITY LEADERS WHO HAVE A MISSION TO TRANSFORM THE LIVES OF CHILDREN IN THE KIBERA SLUM OF NAIROBI, KENYA. MORE SPECIFICALLY,WE BUILD SCHOOLS WHERE CHILDREN CAN ACCESS NUTRITION, LEARNING, HEALTH CARE,MUSIC, AND DANCE. TO SUPPORT OUR SCHOOL-BUILDING PROJECTS, WE LEAD VOLUNTEER TRIPS TO STRETCH THE BOUNDARIES OF CROSS-CULTURAL LEARNING AND SERVICE. THESE TRIPS ARE DESIGNED BOTH TO ENCOURAGE GLOBAL CITIZENSHIP AND TO BUILD LONG-TERM SUPPORT FOR OUR PROGRAMS/PROJECTS. FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4A CROSSING THRESHOLDS HAS NOT ONLY BUILT BUT COVERS THE OPERATING EXPENSES FOR 5 PRIMARY SCHOOLS IN THE KIBERA SLUM. OPERATING EXPENSES INCLUDE FEEDING, TEACHER SALARIES, SUPPORT STAFF, AND A VARIETY OF EXTRACURRICULAR PROGRAMS (MUSIC, DANCE, CHESS, COMPUTER LITERACY). HERE IS AN OVERVIEW OF OUR FIVE PRIMARY SCHOOLS: 1) FAFU-FACING THE FUTURE, WHICH FEEDS AND EDUCATES 512 STUDENTS, 2)GARDEN OF HOPE WHICH FEEDS AND EDUCATES 437 STUDENTS, 3)DRUG FIGHTERS ORPHANAGE/PRIMARY SCHOOL WHICH FEEDS AND EDUCATES 330 STUDENTS AND SERVES AS A PERMANENT RESIDENCE FOR 50 ORPHANS, 4)CENTER OF HOPE WHICH FEEDS AND EDUCATES 209 STUDENTS, 5) COMMUNITY PILLARS, WHICH FEEDS AND EDUCATES 283 STUDENTS. IN 2024 WE CONTINUED THE CONSTRUCTION OF OUR NEWEST PRIMARY SCHOOL,CENTER OF HOPE. ACROSS ALL OF OUR SCHOOLS, WE EMPLOYED 119 KENYAN TEACHERS, STRENGHTEND OUR TECH PROGRAM, AND CELEBRATED OUR AWARD-WINNING MUSIC AND PROGRAMS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B BOARD MEMBERS RECEIVE A DETAILED PRINTED COPY OF THIS FILING AT OUR NEXT BOARD MEETING; BOTH EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMS ARE PRESENT TO ANSWER ANY POTENTIAL QUESTIONS AND OR OFFER GREATER DETAIL IF REQUIRED. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A BOARD MEMBERS DISCUSS ANNUALLY THE COMPENSATION OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15B BOARD MEMBERS DISCUSS ANNUALLY THE COMPENSATION OF KEY EMPLOYEES. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 ALL DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 24E KENYA WAGES 57,730 0 0 EXTRA-CURRICULAR PROGRAMS 46,975 0 0 TECHNOLOGY 18,091 9,408 8,684 LIVING EXPENSES 35,400 0 0 FUNDRAISING 0 0 34,754 EMERGENCY RESPONSE 16,369 0 0 OTHER BUSINESS EXPENSES 10,029 0 0 KENYAN OTHER 9,937 0 0 SCHOLARSHIPS 8,745 0 0 YEAR END BONUS 8,467 0 0 MEDICAL CLINIC EXPENSES 8,313 0 0 MEDICAL EXPENSES 5,035 0 0 SCHOOL SUPPLIES 4,433 0 0 OFFICE AND FUEL 3,196 0 0 BANK FEES 3,122 0 0 PAYROLL SERVICES FEES 1,994 0 0 HIGH SCHOOL ALUMNI COSTS 1,236 0 0 TAXES & LICENSES 375 0 0 DISCRETIONARY FUND 150 0 0 MISCELLANEOUS -2,234 0 0 TOTAL 237,363 9,408 43,438