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GENAUSTINS STAFF CUSTOMIZES A GROUP FORMAT THAT MEETS THE UNIQUE NEEDS OF THE GIRLS AT EACH SPECIFIC CAMPUS. SCHOOL STAFF CAN ELECT TO HAVE RECRUITMENT-BASED PROGRAMMING OPEN TO ANY GIRL WHO WOULD LIKE TO PARTICIPATE OR ALTERNATELY, GENAUSTINS STAFF WORKS WITH THEM TO IDENTIFY GIRLS WHO ARE MOST IN NEED OF SUPPORT SERVICES. SCHOOL COUNSELORS AND ADMINISTRATORS FREQUENTLY REFER GIRLS WHO HAVE DIFFICULTY BUILDING HEALTHY RELATIONSHIPS OR REGULATING THEIR EMOTIONS, TRUANCY, FIGHTING, SELF-HARM, ANXIETY, INVOLVEMENT WITH THE JUVENILE JUSTICE SYSTEM, ETC. RADIANT G CIRCLES UTILIZES THE SELF-EFFICACY BUILDING RADIANT G CURRICULUM AND HAS BEEN SHOWN TO INCREASE GIRLS SELF-EFFICACY AT STATISTICALLY SIGNIFICANT LEVELS. RADIANT G CIRCLES CAN ALSO BE FACILITATED AT COMMUNITY CENTERS OR IN THE FORM OF ONE-TIME WORKSHOPS AND ASSEMBLIES. GENAUSTIN ALSO ADAPTS THIS PROGRAM TO SERVE GIRLS WHO ARE LIVING IN DETENTION FACILITIES THROUGH A PARTNERSHIP WITH JUVENILE PROBATIONS ENTITIES. LASTLY, RADIANT G CONFERENCES ARE STATEWIDE, MULTI-CITY EVENTS DESIGNED ESPECIALLY FOR THOUSANDS OF GIRLS IN GRADES 3-8 AND THE PEOPLE WHO CARE ABOUT THEM; WHERE THE CURRICULUM COMES TO LIFE WITH THE LARGEST NUMBER OF PEOPLE IN ONE DAY GENAUSTIN OFFERS A VARIETY OF PARENT/GUARDIAN WORKSHOPS, CORPORATE PARTNER ENGAGEMENT SESSIONS, EDUCATOR PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT, AND OTHER ADULT EDUCATIONAL PRESENTATIONS AND INTERACTIVE MEETINGS. THESE WORKSHOPS COVER MANY OF THE SAME TOPICS AS OUR RADIANT G CURRICULUM FOR GIRLS, WITH THE SPIN OF BEING RELEVANT FOR ALLIES WHO MAY NOT SHARE LIVED EXPERIENCES WITH GIRLS. THE HOPE IS TO EXPAND THE NETWORK TO INCLUDE AS MANY ALLIES AND ADULTS AS POSSIBLE WHO HELP GIRLS BELIEVE IN THEMSELVES IT IS IMPORTANT THAT COMMUNITY MEMBERS OF ALL TYPES LEARN MORE ABOUT OUR MISSION AND PARTICIPATE IN TRAININGS AND ACTIVITIES TO HELP SUPPORT THE GIRLS IN THEIR LIVES. 76911 THE SPARK CHANGE PROJECT (SCP): FOUNDED IN 2020, SPARK CHANGE PROJECT IS DELIVERED IN A STRATEGIC COLLABORATION WITH THE EXCELLENCE AND ADVANCEMENT FOUNDATION. THE SCP CENTERS A SMALL GROUP OF HIGH SCHOOL AGED GIRLS OF COLOR AS LEADERS, WHO GAIN A PART TIME JOB, FIND THEIR OWN ACTIVIST VOICES, AND GALVANIZE A WIDER NETWORK OF THEIR PEERS. SCP HOSTS A NUMBER OF PROGRAM EVENTS SUCH AS ISSUE FORUMS, TOWN HALLS, AND OTHER COMMUNITY EVENTS. GIRLS IN THE PROGRAM EXPLORE TOPICS LIKE IDENTITY, PUBLIC SPEAKING SKILLS, SERVICE LEARNING, AND NAVIGATING POLITICAL SYSTEMS. THEY REVIEW POLICY THAT IS MOST RELEVANT TO THEIR LIVES SUCH AS SCHOOL JUSTICE, MENSTRUAL EQUITY, TEEN DATING VIOLENCE PREVENTION, LGBTQ+ ISSUES, AND MENTAL HEALTH OUTCOMES FOR GIRLS OF COLOR. THE PROGRAM IS IN FULL SWING DURING ODD YEARSAS THE TEXAS LEGISLATURE ONLY MEETS FOR A SESSION EVERY OTHER YEAR. DURING OFF- SESSION YEARS, THE GIRLS WORK ON PROJECTS LIKE CURRICULUM CREATION, POLICY RESEARCH, AND LETTER WRITING TO LOCAL OFFICIALS.(THIS IS NOT A NEW PROJECT. 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THE FIRST ELECTION HAS NOT BEEN REVOKED AND IS STILL IN EFFECT FOR THE FISCAL YEAR END OF AUGUST 31, 2024. SCHEDULE C, PART II-B, LINE 1 STAFF MEMBERS ATTEND LEGISLATIVE STRATEGY MEETINGS THROUGH THE COALITION OF HEALTHY MINDS, MEET WITH LEGISLATORS AND THEIR STAFF TO ADVOCATE FOR OR AGAINST SPECIFIC BILLS AT THE TEXAS LEGISLATURE, AND TESTIFY FOR, AGAINST AND ON SPECIFIC PIECES OF LEGISLATURE. THE LEGISLATION THAT WE LOBBY FOR OR AGAINST ARE ALL DIRECTLY RELATED TO OUR POLICY PLATFORM, WHICH IS DEVELOPED BY THE YOUTH THAT WE SERVE. THE ONLY VOLUNTEER LOBBYING IS RESPONDING TO OUR GRASSROOTS ADVOCACY ALERTS, BUT WE DO NOT TRACK THOSE VOLUNTEER HOURS, JUST THE STAFF HOURS IN PRODUCING THE ALERTS. 60559 48900 11659 21509 21509 11659 RIGHT-OF-USE-ASSETS 99697 OTHER LONG-TERM ASSETS:DEPOSITS 9569 OTHER LONG-TERM ASSETS:PREPAID RENT 449 109715 OPERATING LEASE LIABILITY 112494 112494 X 1729342 972 972 1728370 1728370 2041457 2041457 2041457 SCHEDULE D, PAGE 3, PART X THE MOST SIGNIFICANT TAX POSITIONS OF GENAUSTIN ARE ITS ASSERTION THAT IT IS EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAXES AND ITS DETERMINATION OF WHETHER ANY AMOUNTS ARE SUBJECT TO UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME TAX (UBIT). MANAGEMENT HAS DETERMINED THAT GENAUSTIN HAD NO ACTIVITY SUBJECT TO UBIT DURING THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED AUGUST 31, 2024. ALL SIGNIFICANT TAX POSITIONS HAVE BEEN CONSIDERED BY MANAGEMENT AND IT HAS DETERMINED THAT IT IS MORE LIKELY THAN NOT THAT ALL TAX POSITIONS WOULD BE SUSTAINED UPON EXAMINATION BY TAXING AUTHORITIES. true EXCELLENCE & ADVANCEMENT FOUNDATION 809 INDIAN RUN DR PFLUGERVILLE TX 78660 472738914 501C3 30000 SUBAWARD 1 SCHEDULE I, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 2 EAF WAS SELECTED AS A SUBAWARDEE DUE TO THEIR DEMONSTRATED EXPERIENCE AND ALIGNMENT WITH THE GOALS OF THE GRANT-FUNDED PROGRAM. AS PART OF THE COLLABORATIVE APPLICATION PROCESS, THEIR SCOPE OF WORK AND DELIVERABLES WERE CLEARLY OUTLINED AND INTEGRATED INTO THE OVERALL PROJECT PLAN. GEN EXECUTED A SUBAWARD AGREEMENT WITH EAF. THE GEN PROGRAMS TEAM WAS RESPONSIBLE FOR MONITORING EAF'S PROGRESS, WHICH INCLUDED REGULAR COMMUNICATION, REVIEW OF DELIVERABLES, AND INTEGRATION OF THEIR WORK INTO GEN'S PROGRAM CURRICULUM. MONITORING ACTIVITIES INCLUDED: ONGOING COLLABORATION IN AND REVIEW OF CURRICULUM DRAFTS AND DELIVERABLES; MEETINGS TO ASSESS PROGRESS AND ALIGNMENT WITH PROJECT GOALS; INCORPORATION OF EAF'S CONTRIBUTIONS INTO GEN'S BROADER PROGRAMMATIC FRAMEWORK X 360 100746 FAIR MARKET VALUE X 25 1772 FAIR MARKET VALUE X EVENT TICKETS 3 15982 FAIR MARKET VALUE X GIFT CARDS 4 10200 FAIR MARKET VALUE X LAPTOP 10 6000 FAIR MARKET VALUE X EVENT SUPPLIES 1 40 FAIR MARKET VALUE false false false FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4A RADIANT G PROGRAMMING (INCLUDING ADULT & ALLIES SERVICES): RADIANT G CIRCLES IN SCHOOLS CONSIST OF SELF-EFFICACY BUILDING GROUPS FOR GIRLS IN GRADES 3-12 THAT MEET WEEKLY FOR THE DELIVERY OF RADIANT G CURRICULUM MODULES. GENAUSTINS STAFF CUSTOMIZES A GROUP FORMAT THAT MEETS THE UNIQUE NEEDS OF THE GIRLS AT EACH SPECIFIC CAMPUS. SCHOOL STAFF CAN ELECT TO HAVE RECRUITMENT-BASED PROGRAMMING OPEN TO ANY GIRL WHO WOULD LIKE TO PARTICIPATE OR ALTERNATELY, GENAUSTINS STAFF WORKS WITH THEM TO IDENTIFY GIRLS WHO ARE MOST IN NEED OF SUPPORT SERVICES. SCHOOL COUNSELORS AND ADMINISTRATORS FREQUENTLY REFER GIRLS WHO HAVE DIFFICULTY BUILDING HEALTHY RELATIONSHIPS OR REGULATING THEIR EMOTIONS, TRUANCY, FIGHTING, SELF-HARM, ANXIETY, INVOLVEMENT WITH THE JUVENILE JUSTICE SYSTEM, ETC. RADIANT G CIRCLES UTILIZES THE SELF-EFFICACY BUILDING RADIANT G CURRICULUM AND HAS BEEN SHOWN TO INCREASE GIRLS SELF-EFFICACY AT STATISTICALLY SIGNIFICANT LEVELS. RADIANT G CIRCLES CAN ALSO BE FACILITATED AT COMMUNITY CENTERS OR IN THE FORM OF ONE-TIME WORKSHOPS AND ASSEMBLIES. GENAUSTIN ALSO ADAPTS THIS PROGRAM TO SERVE GIRLS WHO ARE LIVING IN DETENTION FACILITIES THROUGH A PARTNERSHIP WITH JUVENILE PROBATIONS ENTITIES. LASTLY, RADIANT G CONFERENCES ARE STATEWIDE, MULTI-CITY EVENTS DESIGNED ESPECIALLY FOR THOUSANDS OF GIRLS IN GRADES 3-8 AND THE PEOPLE WHO CARE ABOUT THEM; WHERE THE CURRICULUM COMES TO LIFE WITH THE LARGEST NUMBER OF PEOPLE IN ONE DAY GENAUSTIN OFFERS A VARIETY OF PARENT/GUARDIAN WORKSHOPS, CORPORATE PARTNER ENGAGEMENT SESSIONS, EDUCATOR PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT, AND OTHER ADULT EDUCATIONAL PRESENTATIONS AND INTERACTIVE MEETINGS. THESE WORKSHOPS COVER MANY OF THE SAME TOPICS AS OUR RADIANT G CURRICULUM FOR GIRLS, WITH THE SPIN OF BEING RELEVANT FOR ALLIES WHO MAY NOT SHARE LIVED EXPERIENCES WITH GIRLS. THE HOPE IS TO EXPAND THE NETWORK TO INCLUDE AS MANY ALLIES AND ADULTS AS POSSIBLE WHO HELP GIRLS BELIEVE IN THEMSELVES IT IS IMPORTANT THAT COMMUNITY MEMBERS OF ALL TYPES LEARN MORE ABOUT OUR MISSION AND PARTICIPATE IN TRAININGS AND ACTIVITIES TO HELP SUPPORT THE GIRLS IN THEIR LIVES. FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4B THE SPARK CHANGE PROJECT (SCP): FOUNDED IN 2020, SPARK CHANGE PROJECT IS DELIVERED IN A STRATEGIC COLLABORATION WITH THE EXCELLENCE AND ADVANCEMENT FOUNDATION. THE SCP CENTERS A SMALL GROUP OF HIGH SCHOOL AGED GIRLS OF COLOR AS LEADERS, WHO GAIN A PART TIME JOB, FIND THEIR OWN ACTIVIST VOICES, AND GALVANIZE A WIDER NETWORK OF THEIR PEERS. SCP HOSTS A NUMBER OF PROGRAM EVENTS SUCH AS ISSUE FORUMS, TOWN HALLS, AND OTHER COMMUNITY EVENTS. GIRLS IN THE PROGRAM EXPLORE TOPICS LIKE IDENTITY, PUBLIC SPEAKING SKILLS, SERVICE LEARNING, AND NAVIGATING POLITICAL SYSTEMS. THEY REVIEW POLICY THAT IS MOST RELEVANT TO THEIR LIVES SUCH AS SCHOOL JUSTICE, MENSTRUAL EQUITY, TEEN DATING VIOLENCE PREVENTION, LGBTQ+ ISSUES, AND MENTAL HEALTH OUTCOMES FOR GIRLS OF COLOR. THE PROGRAM IS IN FULL SWING DURING ODD YEARSAS THE TEXAS LEGISLATURE ONLY MEETS FOR A SESSION EVERY OTHER YEAR. DURING OFF- SESSION YEARS, THE GIRLS WORK ON PROJECTS LIKE CURRICULUM CREATION, POLICY RESEARCH, AND LETTER WRITING TO LOCAL OFFICIALS.(THIS IS NOT A NEW PROJECT. IT WAS COMBINED WITH 1ST ACCOMPLISHMENT ON PREVIOUS RETURNS) FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B THE FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE INTERIM EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, CO-CHAIR, A DIRECTOR, AND THE FRACTIONAL CFO WITH THE PREPARING CPA. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C BOARD MEMBERS ARE REQUIRED TO SIGN A CONFLICT OF INTEREST AGREEMENT THAT STATES THEY WILL DISCLOSE TO THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE ANY ACTUAL OR PERCEIVED CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A THE ORGANIZATION'S INDEPENDENT BOARD DRAWS UPON OTHER BOARD EXPERIENCE, BUSINESS EXPERIENCE, DISCUSSIONS WITH OTHER ORGANIZATIONS, AND ANY OTHER SOURCES CONSIDERED NECESSARY TO DETERMINE COMPENSATION FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT MAKE THESE DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC. GENAUSTIN HAS OMITTED COLUMN A DUE TO MAKING ITS FIRST 501 (H) ELECTION DURING THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING AUGUST 31, 2022. THE FIRST ELECTION HAS NOT BEEN REVOKED AND IS STILL IN EFFECT FOR THE FISCAL YEAR END OF AUGUST 31, 2024.