2026-04-07T19:05:50-04:00 2023-12-31 990EZ 2023-01-01 465172949 Guiding Stars an Anthony C Richardson - Lee Foundation GUID 2152606166 5226 30 Ridge Ave Storefront Philadelphia PA 19128 Kimberly Reese Chief Executive Officer 2676224717 2026-04-08 true Salim Wilson P01988675 2152606166 2026-04-08 X 2023 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z X X X 160605 X 150000 10605 0 0 0 160605 37572 6440 44012 116593 0 0 116593 0 116593 0 116593 0 116593 Guiding Stars is organized and operated exclusively for charitable and educational purposes under Section 501c3 of the Internal Revenue Code. The organizations primary exempt purpose is to support and empower youth particularly those involved in or at risk of involvement in the juvenile justice system through comprehensive programming focused on workforce development social and emotional learning and positive youth development. Program Service Accomplishments1. Juvenile Justice Youth Support & Advocacy in partnership with Philadelphia Youth Advocacy ProgramGuiding Stars partnered with the Philadelphia Youth Advocacy Program PYAP to provide comprehensive support services to youth involved in or at risk of involvement in the juvenile justice system. Services included mentorship case management support social-emotional learning and life skills development aimed at reducing recidivism and promoting positive behavioral outcomes.Through this program over 100 youth were served receiving consistent guidance structured programming and access to resources that support stability personal growth and successful community reintegration.2. Workforce Development & Summer Employment in partnership with Philadelphia Youth Network WorkReady ProgramGuiding Stars facilitated workforce development programming through the Philadelphia Youth Network PYN WorkReady initiative supporting summer youth employment opportunities across the City of Philadelphia. The program provided job readiness training career exposure and subsidized work experiences designed to build essential workplace skills.Guiding Stars successfully supported and engaged over 100 youth helping participants gain hands-on work experience financial literacy and professional development skills necessary for long-term employment success.3. Social and Emotional Learning SEL & Youth Development ProgrammingGuiding Stars delivered structured social and emotional learning SEL programming designed to strengthen youth development outcomes. Services focused on building emotional intelligence conflict resolution skills decision-making and self-awareness. These programs were integrated across all service areas to ensure a holistic approach to youth support.Participants across programsserving over 100 youth collectivelybenefited from improved interpersonal skills increased confidence and enhanced ability to navigate personal and professional environments. 160605 44013 44013 Phillip Yacinthe Board Chair 10 0 0 0 Jakia Alston President 10 0 0 0 Kimberly Reese Executive Vice President 20 0 0 0 Jasmine Hurt Operations Manager 15 0 0 0 false false false false false false false false false PA Kimberly Reese 1946 West Godfrey Avenue Philadelphia PA 19141 2676224717 false false false false false false false false false false false NONE NONE true X 0 0 0 0 150000 150000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 150000 150000 0 150000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 150000 0 1.00 0.00 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED Part I, line 16 | Other Expenses:, Amount:| Insurance, $1788.00| Website Software Marketing, $477.00| Communications Internet, $435.00| Office Supplies, $499.00| Equipment and Electronics, $1820.00| Meals and Refreshments, $108.00| Interest Expense, $244.00| Bank Fees, $47.00| Programs Supplies, $1022.00|