2025-03-07T16:07:49-05:00 2023-12-31 990 2023-01-01 800905646 True Beginnings TRUE 7026669402 2340 Paseo Del Prado Ste D301 LAS VEGAS NV 89102 Vera Moore Executive Director 7029460176 2025-03-07 2023 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z 278800 false X www.trubeginnings.org X 2014 NV True Beginnings is dedicated to empowering justice-involved women by providing them with comprehensive reentry support, housing stability, and pathways to economic independence. Our mission is to dismantle barriers that hinder reintegration and foster systemic change that promotes justice and equity. By addressing the unique challenges faced by formerly incarcerated women and their families, True Beginnings ensures that every woman has access to the resources, support, and opportunities needed to rebuild her life and achieve long-term stability. 0 0 0 5 0 0 98000 0 0 0 0 0 62000 0 160000 0 0 0 3000 0 15000 0 6000 0 0 136000 0 160000 0 0 48000 160000 48000 160000 0 0 X True Beginnings is dedicated to empowering justice-involved women by providing them with comprehensive reentry support, housing stability, and pathways to economic independence. Our mission is to dismantle barriers that hinder reintegration and foster systemic change that promotes justice and equity. By addressing the unique challenges faced by formerly incarcerated women and their families, True Beginnings ensures that every woman has access to the resources, support, and opportunities needed to rebuild her life and achieve long-term stability. false false 20000 5000 62000 InNeed Service Solutions ? Addressing Food and Housing Insecurity True Beginnings prioritizes whole-family healing by supporting formerly incarcerated women, their children, and the families who cared for them during incarceration. Unlike traditional assistance programs, we provide two full bags of groceries per household, ensuring families receive complete, nourishing meals rather than just a holiday protein item. 2023 Impact: Served 336 families through rental application assistance, food baskets, holiday giving, trauma support, and housing services. Expanded holiday meal distributions to include two additional giveaways beyond Divinity House and Sheffield House programs. Expenses: $20,000 Two trauma coaches acquired at $5,000 each to support participants and an additional 100 food baskets. 25000 2500 12000 EGO Project ? Employment & Reentry Support The Educated Guided Outcomes (EGO) Project is a trauma-responsive, gender-informed employment readiness program designed to increase self-sufficiency and reduce recidivism among formerly incarcerated individuals. 2023 Impact: Served 136 women through employment readiness workshops, self-awareness training, and trauma recovery support. Gained access to Virginia Department of Corrections, expanding in-facility programming to support women preparing for reentry. Expenses: $25,500 (previously $5,500) Due to increased printing and tablet costs, as well as stipends for additional professionals. 44400 15000 21600 Divinity House ? Housing & Stability for Justice-Involved Individuals Housing is a critical component of successful reentry. Through Divinity House and Sheffield House, True Beginnings provided transitional and permanent housing for formerly incarcerated women and men. 2023 Impact: Provided stable housing to 58 women and 33 men across three rental homes. Expanded services to include a men's house and acquired an additional home for women advancing through the program. Expenses: $44,400 (previously $21,600) Due to expanded rental assistance and increased support for housing resources. 89400 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 true false false false false false false false false true X 0 0 false 0 false false false false false false false false true true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false X 0 0 false false false false true true false true false false false false true true true true true true true false false false NV X Domonique Moore 7252103324 2027 Revere St C Las Vegas NV 89106 Vera Moore Executive Director 60 0 X X 0 0 0 Domonique Jackson Program Director 28 0 X 0 0 0 CaTrina Barbee President 1 0 X 0 0 0 Monaye Marcia Secretary 1 0 X 0 0 0 JoAnne McNeely Treasurer 1 0 X 0 0 0 Veleta Keyhan Member 1 0 X 0 0 0 Delease Brown Vice President 1 0 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 false false false 0 0 13000 0 0 85000 62000 98000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 105600 0 105600 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13200 6000 7200 0 0 0 62000 7200 54800 0 0 160000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3000 3000 0 0 0 0 15000 15000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2500 2500 1500 1500 0 0 6000 0 0 0 0 4700 4700 21800 21800 5300 5300 0 0 62920 62920 1000 1000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11000 11000 Program Materials and Publications. 11200 11200 Food for the Divinity House new clients. 6400 6400 Utilities for each home. 7680 14080 160000 160400 0 0 200 200 0 0 35000 145600 370 1200 0 0 0 0 0 0 12430 13000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 48000 160000 44400 54000 3600 106000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 48000 160000 0 0 48000 160000 0 X false false false X 40000 147000 23000 105600 315600 25000 54400 79400 0 40000 147000 48000 160000 395000 395000 0 40000 147000 48000 160000 395000 X X 48300 Donated goods by partnered corporations through the Good360 Program. 13700 Donated goods by local community during food drive and grocery stores. false false false Part VI Line 15b Section 8. Compensation. All members of the Board of Directors and its officers shall serve without pay, but may, upon request and as appropriate, be reimburse for expenses incurred and approved by the Board of Directors. Section 9. Loans to Directors and Officers. The Corporation shall not make any loan of money or property to or guarantee the obligation of any director or officer. Part VI Line 8b There are no additional commitees. Part VI Line 10b There is only one organization with no additional branches. Part VI Line 11b Policy & Procedure for 990 Filing Preparation & Documentation The Executive Director and Finance Team gather all necessary financial records, including income, expenses, donations, and grants received throughout the fiscal year. All program service accomplishments, board meeting minutes, and operational details are compiled to accurately reflect the organization?s activities and expenditures. Completion of Form 990 A professional tax consultant or accountant reviews the financial records and prepares the IRS Form 990. The form includes: Mission & Accomplishments for the year Revenue & Expense Breakdown Program Impact Statements Compensation Details for Key Personnel Governance & Compliance Disclosures Board Review & Approval Once completed, the 990 is submitted to the Board of Directors for review. The Board examines the accuracy of financial reporting and ensures alignment with organizational policies before approval. Any necessary corrections or clarifications are made before finalizing the document. Tax Filing & Submission After Board approval, the tax consultant files Form 990 with the IRS before the annual deadline. A copy is kept on file for public disclosure requirements and internal record-keeping. Post-Filing Compliance Once filed, True Beginnings ensures compliance by making the 990 available upon request, as required by law. The organization reviews financial best practices and implements strategies for sustainability and growth in the upcoming fiscal year. By following this structured process, True Beginnings ensures financial integrity, compliance with IRS regulations, and transparency to donors and stakeholders. Part VI Line 7a The Board of Directors at True Beginnings serves as the governing body responsible for oversight, strategic planning, and financial stewardship of the organization. The board ensures the mission of True Beginnings is upheld and that resources are managed effectively to support formerly incarcerated women and their families. Governing Officers: President ? Leads the board, presides over meetings, provides guidance on strategic initiatives, and ensures compliance with bylaws and regulations. Secretary ? Maintains official records, documents board decisions, and ensures transparency in all governance matters. Treasurer ? Oversees financial management, ensures fiscal responsibility, prepares financial reports, and monitors budgeting and grant funding allocations. Executive Director ? Serves as the operational leader, managing day-to-day activities, implementing board policies, and ensuring program success and community impact. Board Members: Members who do not hold officer positions but possess voting rights and assist in key decision-making processes. Participate in policy development, governance discussions, and strategic planning to guide the future of the organization. Elect governing members (President, Secretary, Treasurer) and provide oversight to the Executive Director to ensure alignment with True Beginnings? mission and goals. Together, the board fosters accountability, sustainability, and advocacy, ensuring True Beginnings remains a trusted and impactful organization in the community. Part VI Line 12c Conflict of Interest Policy True Beginnings is committed to maintaining the highest standards of integrity and transparency in all organizational operations. All board members, officers, staff, and key volunteers must disclose any actual or potential conflicts of interest that may affect their ability to act in the best interest of the organization. Disclosure Requirement ? Any individual with a personal, financial, or professional interest that could interfere with their duties at True Beginnings must disclose the conflict to the Board of Directors in writing. Board Review ? The board will review all disclosures and determine the appropriate course of action to ensure fairness and compliance with nonprofit regulations. Abstention from Decision-Making ? Any individual with a conflict must recuse themselves from discussions and votes related to the matter in question. Annual Compliance Review ? All board members and officers must complete an annual conflict of interest disclosure form to maintain compliance. Reporting Violations ? Any concerns regarding a failure to disclose or unethical conduct must be reported to the Executive Director or Board President. If the conflict involves either, the matter will be escalated to the full board for resolution. Failure to disclose conflicts of interest or comply with this policy may result in disciplinary action, including removal from the board or organization. Part VI Line 19 True Beginnings' bylaws and any governing documents along with financial reporting is publicly listed on our Guidestar profile to ensure transparency and uphold the integrity of our organization. Beyond this public listing, the policy is only provided upon request, particularly during the grant application process or when required by potential partners, donors, or regulatory entities. This approach helps maintain confidentiality and compliance while ensuring that stakeholders have access to necessary governance documents when appropriate.