Coats for Kids-Cleveland
Coats for Kids-Cleveland
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About this organization
Mission
COATS FOR KIDS-CLEVELAND (CFK) IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT PROVIDES NEW AND LIKE NEW COATS TO NEEDY CHILDREN OF NORTHEAST OHIO IN COOPERATION WITH THE SCHOOL DISTRICTS AND OTHER LOCAL CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS.
About
COATS FOR KIDS OROVIDED NEW AND LIKE-NEW WINTER COATS TO CHILDREN OF SCHOOL AGE IN NORTHEAST OHIO. NEW COATS ARE PURCHASED WITH FUNDS RAISED THROUGH A VARIETY OF EVENTS ALONG WITH DONATIONS FROM BUSINESSES, FOUNDATIONS AND INDIVIDUALS. DONATED COATS ARE COLLECTED THROUGH AN ANNUAL COAT DROP OFF CAMPAIGN INVOLVING MANY AREA BUSINESSES AND INDIVIDUALS. NEW COATS ARE DISTRIBUTED THROUGH A FORMAL PROGRAM INVOLVING PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICTS WITH THE HIGHEST PERCENTAGES OF CHILDREN LIVING BELOW FEDERAL POVERTY LEVEL WITHIN THE COATS FOR KIDS' 5 COUNTY SERVICE AREA. A COMBINATION OF NEW AND LIKE-NEW COATS WERE DISTRIBUTED TO ADDITIONAL SCHOOLS, CHURCHES AND OTHER COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS. ON AVERAGE (FOR THE PAST SEVERAL YEARS) COATS FOR KIDS HAS DISTRIBUTED MORE THAN 22,000 COATS EACH WINTER. IN 2017, COATS FOR KIDS STARTED A NEW PROGRAM IN WHICH LOCAL COMPANIES WHO DONATE BETWEEN 10,000-15,000 CAN SPONSOR A FULL-SCHOOL COAT DISTRIBUTION EVENT ( DONATION VARIES BASED ON SCHOOL ENROLLMENT). SCHOOLS SELECTED FOR THIS PROGRAM HAVE HIGH PERCENTAGES (BETWEEN 90-100%) OF CHILDREN LIVING BELOW THE FEDERAL POVERTY LEVEL AS EVERY CHILD IN THE SCHOOL IS PROVIDED WITH A NEW WINTER COAT. SINCE THE FIRST SPONSORED FULL-SCHOOL EVENT IN 2018, COATS FOR KIDS CONDUCTED THREE OF THESE FULL-SCHOOL EVENTS THANKS TO GENEROUS CORPORATE SPONSORS.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The filing specifies the mission of the non-profit as “Coats for kids-cleveland (cfk) is a non-profit organization that provides new and like new coats to needy children of northeast ohio in cooperation with the school districts and other local charitable organizations.”.
When explaining its duties, they were described as: “Coats for kids-cleveland (cfk) is a non-profit organization that provides new and like new coats to needy children of northeast ohio in cooperation with the school districts and other local charitable organizations.”.
- The state in which the non-profit is authorized to operate legally is OH.
- According to the filing, the address of the non-profit for the year 2020 is 6200 OAK TREE BOULEVARD 4TH FLOOR, INDEPENDENCE, OH, 44131.
- The non-profit has reported 5 employees on their form for the year 2020.
- Does not operate a hospital.
- Does not operate a school.
- Does not collect art.
- Does not provide credit counseling.
- Does not have foreign activities.
- Is not a donor-advised fund.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are between $250,000 and $500,000.
- Revenue is between $500,000 and $1,000,000+.
- Revenue less expenses is $404,311.
- The CEO compensation strategy within the organization is determined through a thorough evaluation and endorsement by an independent source.
- The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
- The organization has 2 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1995.
- The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
- The organization is required to file Schedule B.
- The organization is required to file Schedule O.
- The organization pays $92,162 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $21,705 in fundraising expenses.
- The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
- The organization pays grants to individuals.
- The organization has minutes of its meetings.
- The organization has a written whistleblower policy.
- The organization has a business related organization transaction.
- The organization has fundraising events.
- The organization's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.