2026-03-20T13:40:37-04:00 2025-12-31 201617168 MAY JACKSON HENDRICK LLC 18801 E MAINSTREET STE 240 PARKER CO 801343445 990 2025-01-01 463611051 VENTURE FOR SUCCESS PREPARATORY LEARNING CENTER VENT 7204003519 12900 ALBROOK DRIVE DENVER CO 80239 NATHANIEL CRADLE PRESIDENT & CHAIRMAN 7204003519 2026-03-20 true LORI K HENDRICK P00655374 3038414220 2026-03-20 2025 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z NATHANIEL CRADLE 819009 false X WWW.VFSPREP.ORG X 2013 CO THE ORGANIZATION'S SPECIFIC PURPOSE AND OBJECTIVES SHALL INCLUDE, BUT NOT BE LIMITED TO, THE FOLLOWING: A. TO PROMOTE AN ENVIRONMENT CONDUCIVE TO LEARNING, READYING CHILDREN FOR THE FIRST GRADE BY FOCUSING ON SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL BEHAVIOR. B. BEING A RESOURCE TO PARENTS TO HELP AID IN PARENTING AND OVERCOMING STRESSFUL INTERACTION WITH CHILDREN. C. 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PARTNERING WITH LIKE-MINDED BUSINESSES THAT DEAL WITH EDUCATIONAL DISABILITIES AND ISSUES WITH SOCIAL INTERACTION. false false 288642 620040 2025 ACCOMPLISHMENTS: IN 2025, VENTURE FOR SUCCESS PREPARATORY LEARNING CENTER STRENGTHENED SUPPORT FOR CHILDREN WITH DIVERSE LEARNING NEEDS BY IMPLEMENTING UPDATED TEACHING STRATEGIES AND IMPROVING STUDENT ASSESSMENT/TEST OUTCOMES. WE ALSO SECURED FUNDING TO REDUCE TUITION BURDENS FOR FAMILIES EXPERIENCING ECONOMIC HARDSHIP, HELPING EXPAND ACCESS TO HIGH-QUALITY CARE. IN ADDITION, WE COMPLETED FACILITY EFFICIENCY UPGRADES BY REPLACING ALL INEFFICIENT WINDOWS TO REDUCE UTILITY COSTS AND IMPROVE THE LEARNING ENVIRONMENT. 2026 GOALS: IN 2026, VFS PREP WILL REPLACE AN AGING FURNACE TO IMPROVE BUILDING SAFETY, RELIABILITY, AND ENERGY EFFICIENCY. WE WILL CONTINUE OFFERING HARDSHIP SCHOLARSHIPS TO KEEP CARE ACCESSIBLE FOR FAMILIES FACING FINANCIAL CHALLENGES. 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NATHANIEL CRADLE BOARD PRESIDENT CASHFLOW NEEDS X 1000 3962 false true false 3962 FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION THE ORGANIZATION'S SPECIFIC PURPOSE AND OBJECTIVES SHALL INCLUDE, BUT NOT BE LIMITED TO, THE FOLLOWING: A. TO PROMOTE AN ENVIRONMENT CONDUCIVE TO LEARNING, READYING CHILDREN FOR THE FIRST GRADE BY FOCUSING ON SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL BEHAVIOR. B. BEING A RESOURCE TO PARENTS TO HELP AID IN PARENTING AND OVERCOMING STRESSFUL INTERACTION WITH CHILDREN. C. PARTNERING WITH LIKE-MINDED BUSINESSES THAT DEAL WITH EDUCATIONAL DISABILITIES AND ISSUES WITH SOCIAL INTERACTION. FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4A 2025 ACCOMPLISHMENTS: IN 2025, VENTURE FOR SUCCESS PREPARATORY LEARNING CENTER STRENGTHENED SUPPORT FOR CHILDREN WITH DIVERSE LEARNING NEEDS BY IMPLEMENTING UPDATED TEACHING STRATEGIES AND IMPROVING STUDENT ASSESSMENT/TEST OUTCOMES. WE ALSO SECURED FUNDING TO REDUCE TUITION BURDENS FOR FAMILIES EXPERIENCING ECONOMIC HARDSHIP, HELPING EXPAND ACCESS TO HIGH-QUALITY CARE. IN ADDITION, WE COMPLETED FACILITY EFFICIENCY UPGRADES BY REPLACING ALL INEFFICIENT WINDOWS TO REDUCE UTILITY COSTS AND IMPROVE THE LEARNING ENVIRONMENT. 2026 GOALS: IN 2026, VFS PREP WILL REPLACE AN AGING FURNACE TO IMPROVE BUILDING SAFETY, RELIABILITY, AND ENERGY EFFICIENCY. WE WILL CONTINUE OFFERING HARDSHIP SCHOLARSHIPS TO KEEP CARE ACCESSIBLE FOR FAMILIES FACING FINANCIAL CHALLENGES. WE ALSO PLAN TO INCREASE STAFF SALARIES TO STRENGTHEN STAFF STABILITY AND IMPROVE EMPLOYEE LIVING CONDITIONS, WHICH SUPPORTS CONSISTENT, HIGH-QUALITY CARE. FINALLY, WE WILL EXPAND RESOURCES FOR CHILDREN WITH DIVERSE LEARNING NEEDS AND DEVELOP PARTNERSHIPS WITH PROGRAMS AND SERVICE PROVIDERS TO BETTER SUPPORT THESE CHILDREN AND FAMILIES. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 2 NATHANIEL CRADLE JACQUELINE CRADLE PRES/CHAIR VP MARRIED FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B A DRAFT PDF IS PROVIDED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR REVIEW AND APPROVAL; UPON APPROVAL THE RETURN IS RELEASED TO THE IRS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C IN THE EVENT, ANY DIRECTOR HAS A CONFLICT OF INTEREST THAT MIGHT PROPERLY LIMIT SUCH DIRECTOR'S FAIR AND IMPARTIAL PARTICIPATION IN BOARD DELIVERATIONS OR DECISIONS, SUCH DIRECTOR SHALL INFORM THE BOARD AS TO THE CIRCUMSTANCES OF SUCH CONFLICT. IF THOSE CIRCUMSTANCES REQUIRE THE NONPARTICIPATION OF THE AFFECTED DIRECTOR, THE BOARD MAY NONETHELESS REQUEST FROM THE DIRECTOR ANY APPROPRIATE NON-CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION, WHICH MIGHT INFORM ITS DECISIONS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 18 THE FORM 990 CAN BE OBTAINED AT: WWW.GUIDESTAR.ORG. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.