2026-02-23T14:41:44-07:00 2025-06-30 990 2024-07-01 561913394 MARTIN PITT PARTNERSHIP FOR CHILDREN INC MART 2527588885 111 Eastbrook Drive Greenville NC 27858 Sharon Cooper Executive Director 2527588885 2025-12-08 1 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z Sharon Cooper 111 Eastbrook Drive Greenville NC 27858 2138442 0 X www.mppfc.org X 1994 NC To provide every child in Martin and Pitt counties between the ages of birth to five the opportunity to experience a quality early childhood education. 12 9 28 80 -11059 0 2244177 2130489 14840 15459 0 0 -17034 -7506 2241983 2138442 404806 402434 0 0 1482445 1461498 0 0 0 343214 328375 2230465 2192307 11518 -53865 94956 40500 562 -29 94394 40529 To make meaningful and measurable investments in the quality of life for young children and families in education, health, and support services. 0 0 144261 0 0 ChildLinks (Child Care Resource & Referral) (3104): Martin-Pitt Partnership for Children Child Care Resource and Referral (CCR&R) activity aligned with the North Carolina CCR&R System to provide CCR&R services that meet NC CCR&R Council specific outputs and outcomes. Services may include technical assistance, training for child care providers, consumer education, and/or consumer referral. MPPF will act as the Regional Lead CCR&R Agency for Region 3 consisting of (Carteret, Greene, Jones, Lenoir, Martin, Onslow, and Pitt counties). Services that are provided in this activity include: 1.)Training for childcare providers: Training for DCDEE credit hours provided on childcare related topics and coordination and/or facilitation of CEU opportunities. 2.)Consumer education: Information and/or education to families about quality childcare. 3.)Consumer referral: Referring families to local childcare options. Smart Start funds may be used to cover meeting expenses; food and contracted services; event expenses including but not limited to Week of the Young Child, Teacher Appreciation, Super Saturday, Child Abuse Prevention Month, Kids Fest etc. Staff will initiate outreach activities and events to promote CCR&R services and educate the community on quality childcare standards. Smart Start funds will support a minimum of 3 FTE, staff development, educational materials, incentives, and travel including vehicle maintenance and transportation costs allowed by NC Smart Start Cost Principles. 500176 130779 0 Child Care Service Association Resource and Referral (CCSA R&R) (7104) - Regional child care resource and referral lead agency serving 7 counties. They are Martin, Pitt, Lenoir, Greene, Carteret and Jones counties. The organization partners with the Division of Child Development and Early Education (DCDEE) to administer 2 regional projects: Infant-toddler enhancement and Healthy Social Behaviors. The child care resource and referral provides a variety of services that include referrals for parents seeking child care, early childhood resources and information for parents and child care professionals. In addition, early childhood training opportunities, consultation for child care related issues and help with professional development materials, equipment and resources available. 148 licensed programs received technical assistance; 441 licensed classroom/homes received technical assistance; 729 families received childcare referrals; 278 training sessions were conducted; 469.5 training hours were delivered; 1,772 child care professionals trained 256380 2450 0 Parents as Teachers (5509): The Parents as Teachers (PAT) program will provide the following services in adherence to the Parents as Teachers national Center (PATNC) essential requirements: (1) personal visits; (2) group connections; (3) developmental screenings and a health review that includes a record of hearing, vision and general health status; and (4) referrals to community resources. The PAT program will serve a family with children ages birth to five years. Eighty percent (80%) of the target population will have at least one risk factor and identified as most appropriate for PAT services in the community. The program will address each of the essential requirements as documented on the program's affiliate plan, which is updated every five years and be implemented to model fidelity as demonstrated by the program data reported on the annual Affiliate Performance Report (APR). Smart Start funds will support a minimum of 2 FTEs, staff development, educational materials, incentives, travel, vehicle maintenance and transportation costs allowed by NC Smart Start Cost Principles. Funds may also be used for meeting expenses, food, events and contracted services. 211200 211200 0 Child Care Health Consultant (Martin and Pitt):(3414) (Martin County) The Child Care Health Consultation model promotes follows the North Carolina CCHC Service Model for implementation of the activity by providing the following services to childcare facilities, staff and others as needed. Services that are provided using Smart Start dollars in this activity include: 1) Technical assistance: Technical assistance (in the form of consultation and coaching) provided to early childhood educators working in start-up, licensed and/or GS-110 childcare facilities serving children birth to five years old. The Technical Assistance will be focused on improving the capacity of providers to identify and promote healthy and safe environments for children in childcare settings. 2) Training for childcare providers: Training for DCDEE credit hours provided on health and safety education related topics and coordination of CEU opportunities. The NC Child Care Health and Safety Assessment will be used to conduct classroom-based assessments to develop a quality improvement plan, informing technical assistance and training. Documentation is maintained for all technical assistance and training. The Child Care Health Consultant (CCHC) is a Registered Nurse with a Degree in Nursing (ASN or BSN) or a health professional with a minimum of a bachelor's degree in health education or a health-related field. The health professional is or will become a qualified CCHC in North Carolina through the completion of the NC Child Care Health Consultant Training Course and receipt of a certificate of qualification. Smart Start funds may be used to cover meeting expenses and/or food and contracted services. Health and safety materials based on needs identified in the NC Child Care Health and Safety assessment, may be provided to eligible participants in accordance with locally approved policies & procedures. 128000 2568 0 Community Outreach (5517): This activity will promote the benefits of early childhood programs/services and family involvement, as well as activities to inform families of available services and resources and may seek to increase access to services. This activity will engage in outreach and engagement through social media, website management, outreach events and materials, public relations and marketing, event planning/participation, developing and enhancing outreach materials, etc. Smart Start funds will support a minimum of 1 FTE, staff development, travel, educational materials, and incentives. Funds may also, support vehicle maintenance and transportation costs allowed by NC Smart Start Cost Principles as well as meeting expenses, event expenses, food, and contracted services. 64000 0 0 Program Coordination and Evaluation (5603): The Program Evaluation and Monitoring (PEM) staff will provide technical assistance to all the Partnerships in-house and direct service providers to ensure effectiveness in delivery, quality customer service, compliance and expectations of Martin-Pitt Partnership and the North Carolina Partnership for Children (NCPC). Monitoring of program outcomes and outputs and their effectiveness in meeting the goals and objectives outlined in the strategic plan will be conducted according to NCPC guidelines. PEM staff will participate on community initiatives and serve as a liaison as assigned by the Executive Director. PEM staff will develop the annual plan, oversee the multi-year program bidding proposal process, research other available programs that fit the Partnerships mission and community needs and disseminate programmatic reports. Smart Start funds will support a minimum of 1 FTE, staff development and travel. 120000 0 0 Literacy Programs: Raising A Reader (5512): A Raising A Reader (RAR) Community Coordinator will implement Raising A Reader, a program that promotes improved literacy development through daily book sharing between caregivers and young children. The RAR Coordinator will hold a bachelor's degree in early childhood education or related human service field and is required to attend the RAR National Coordinator Training prior to initial implementation. Coordinators will host two trainings for the site implementers that have been identified to participate in this project. Identified families will be loaned a book bag containing high quality developmentally appropriate children's books. The books will be exchanged each week. Parents of the children in the project will be invited to participate in at least two parent workshops where they will learn book sharing strategies. At least one library event will be provided for RAR participants and their families. Participants and their families will be provided with library information, library card application, and other community literacy resources. The program will be implemented with model fidelity as described above. Child care centers, child care homes, or other community sites with a high percentage of low-income children will be targeted. Smart Start funds will support a minimum of 2 FTEs, staff development, educational materials, incentives, books, child care for participants, travel, vehicle maintenance and transportation costs allowed by NC Smart Start Cost Principles. Funds may also be used for meeting expenses, events, food and contracted services. 37500 37500 0 Nurse Family Partnership (5525): The Nurse-Family Partnership (NFP) will be implemented to model fidelity. Registered Nurses will conduct home visits lasting 60-90 minutes each. Visits will occur weekly from enrollment to six weeks after delivery; biweekly until 21 months; and monthly until the child's second birthday. Smart Start funds may be used to cover expenses for meetings and/or events. 14405 0 0 Dolly Parton Imagination Library (5526): The Dolly Parton's Imagination Library activity will promote emergent literacy skills through a partnership with Dollywood Foundation. Through this activity, age appropriate books will be mailed to registered children birth up to age five (0-5) monthly. Families will be recruited in target zip codes. Children are eligible to receive books regardless of family income. The books will be ordered using the Dollywood Foundation Book Ordering System (BOS) database. 14175 14106 0 REACH OUT AND READ (5523): Literacy program; books. 98875 281 0 LENDING LIBRARY (3115): Martin-Pitt Partnership for Children's Lending Library activity will offer a variety of materials to support childcare providers, families, early care and education students and professionals with young children's learning and development. The Lending Library will provide access to child development resources and materials such as, but not limited to books, manipulatives, reference materials, curriculum kits, etc. Items for check out will be available to educators, families with children ages birth to five years, college students, early interventionists, etc. Guidance on the appropriate use of materials may be provided. The Lending Library will also serve as a resource room with access to die cuts, laminating machines, circuit machines, book binding machines, copiers, etc. Staff will coordinate access to early childhood education resources and materials for childcare staff, families and young children. Smart Start funds will support staff development, travel, educational materials, incentives, vehicle maintenance and transportation cost allowed by NC Smart Start Cost Principles. Funds may also be used for meeting expenses, events, food and contracted services. 220000 0 0 QUALITY ENHANCEMENT (3125): QUEST (Quality Enhancement Technical Assistance) is an activity designed to promote continuous quality improvement of childcare centers and/or homes. Services that are provided using Smart Start dollars in this activity include: 1.) Technical assistance: Technical assistance in the form of coaching and modeling provided to early childhood educators working in start-up, licensed and/or GS-110 childcare facilities serving children birth to five years old. The Technical Assistance activity will be focused on improving participating facilities star levels; participating facilities star rating education and program standards points; ITERS/ECERS/FCCERS scores; CLASS scores; POEMS scores. 2.) Training for childcare providers: Training for DCDEE credit hours provided on childcare related topics and coordination of CEU opportunities. Smart Start funds will support staff development, educational materials, incentives, cash grants, non- cash grants, vehicle maintenance and transportation costs allowed by NC Smart Start Cost Principles. Funds may also be used for meeting expenses, events, food and contracted services. 15000 0 0 POSITIVE PARENTING PROGRAM (TRIPLE P) (5505): The Positive Parenting Program (Triple P) is a parenting program that will be implemented to model fidelity. Parents/caregivers will complete an intake interview where the individual needs are assessed, and the group offerings can be tailored to meet parental needs. Eight sessions will be conducted, consisting of (4) 2-hour group sessions, (3) 15-30-minute follow-up telephone sessions, and (1) final program session. Various assessments will be utilized as outlined in the Practitioner's Manual for Group Triple P. Parents will receive a certificate of completion when all sessions and assessments are fulfilled. Smart Start funds will support a minimum of 2 FTE, staff development, travel, educational materials, and incentives. Funds may also support vehicle maintenance and transportation costs allowed by NC Smart Start Cost Principles as well as meeting expenses, event expenses, food and contracted services. 28952 0 0 COMMUNITY OUTREACH (5617): 3550 0 0 Private Admin:(9100) This funding helps to assist and support of Non Start Start non cash Grants. 955657 265655 0 1856474 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 1 28 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 12 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 X Sharon Cooper Executive Director 2527588885 111 B Eastbrook Drive Greenville NC 27858 Sharon Cooper Executive Director 40 0 X X X 102722 0 15062 Juvencia Rocha-Peralta Board Member 0 0 X 0 0 0 Wanda Yuhas Board Member 0.01 0 X 0 0 0 Anthony Gribble Board Member 0.03 0 X 0 0 0 Michael Pichan Board Member 0 0 X 0 0 0 Melissa Rees Board Member 0.03 0 X 0 0 0 Kelly Andrews Board Member 0.03 0 X 0 0 0 Chase Conner Board Member 0.02 0 X 0 0 0 Dr Brandy Harrell board member 0.01 0 X 0 0 0 Wes Gray Treasurer 0.03 0 X 0 0 0 Angela Ellis Secretary 0.03 0 X 0 0 0 Dwain Cooper Chair 0.03 0 X 0 0 0 Ginger Little Vice Chair 0.01 0 X 0 0 0 102722 0 15062 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 11889 0 2078329 40271 0 2130489 Training Fee Revenue 900099 4357 4357 0 0 DCD Program Income 900099 2234 2234 0 0 Library Fees 900099 8868 8868 0 0 0 0 0 0 15459 0 0 0 0 -11059 11889 0 -11059 -11059 0 Sales Tax Refunds 900099 3553 3553 0 0 0 0 0 0 3553 2138442 19012 -11059 0 376797 376797 25637 25637 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1122610 906847 215763 0 31991 25779 6212 0 223475 189904 33571 0 83422 66966 16456 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 114 0 114 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12241 343 11898 0 845 635 210 0 93010 76879 16131 0 38335 34773 3562 0 0 0 0 0 96824 88738 8086 0 39947 38958 989 0 0 0 0 0 25287 16781 8506 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12916 7437 5479 0 Sales & Use Tax Expense 7859 0 7859 0 997 0 997 0 2192307 1856474 335833 0 1000 2500 93776 38121 180 -121 94956 40500 396 145 166 -174 562 -29 X 72685 -5773 21709 46302 94394 40529 94956 40500 -53865 0 0 0 0 0 X 0 0 0 X 2012141 2094806 2176305 2238290 2134889 10656431 0 0 0 0 2012141 2094806 2176305 2238290 2134889 10656431 10656431 0 0 0 0 5328 6638 10171 3693 3553 29383 10685814 0.99725 0.99654 X Schedule A, Part II, Line 10 Sales & Use Tax Revenue RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED One America Insurance Payable -55 Globe Life Insurance Payable -119 -174 1 Jones County Partnership for Children 115 Market St Trenton NC 28585 561857162 501 (c) 14037 Childcare resource and referral Carteret County Partnership for Children 3328A Bridge Street Morehead City NC 28557 562273396 501(c) 3 46602 Childcare resources and referral Lenior Greene Partnership for Children 1465 Hwy 258N Kinston NC 28504 561892562 501 (c) 3 34127 Chidlcare resource and referral Martin Tyrrell Washington District Health Department 198 NC Hwy 45 North Plymouth NC 27962 561066387 501 (c) 3 75200 Childcare resource and referral Onslow County Partnership For Children 900 Dennis Road Jacksonville NC 28546 562058409 501 (c) 3 33331 Childcare resource and referral Pitt County Health Department 201 Government Circle Greenville NC 27934 566000332 501 (c) 3 173500 Childcare resource and referral 6 0 Grant or assistance to individuals 703 281 14106 Reach out and Read, Raising a Reader Funds;644 families received books; 703 children got books in classrooms. Grant or assistance to individuals 23 2450 Parents as Teachers : Martin Pitt Partnership for Children dispersed 98 non-cash grants for FY 24-25 (23 individuals, unduplicated). Purchase of promotional items Grant or assistance to individuals 112 568 3682 Childcare Resource & Referral : Community Outreach & Education :Martin Pitt Partnership for Children dispersed about 1,155 book grants (112 individuals). Private Gift Funds 142 3550 Purchase of gift cards; thank you, and farewell gift. Schedule I, Part I, Line 2 Required documentation is submitted per contract and is reviewed before payments are disbursed. All activities are monitored per contract to verify compliance and accuracy of documentation. The organization is also monitored by funding agencies to verify contract compliance. Childcare Services Association-Wage Board Member 129608 Grant 0 Martin County Department of Social Board Member 214585 Grant 0 Pitt County Department of Social Se Board Member 858343 Grant 0 Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b The Form 990 is reviewed by the Executive Director and financial employee. The board members are also made aware the Form 990 is available for review. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c Board Members are required to complete conflict of interest disclosure statements and abstain from voting on issues determined to be a conflict of interest. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15 The Executive Director compensation is reviewed compared and determined by an independent resource company. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 18 Documents available upon request. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 Documents available upon request. Form 8868 filed and accepted by IRS.