NonprofitsKnowledge-First

Education

Knowledge-First

HOUSTON, TX

Total revenue

$141K

Total expenses

$138K

Net assets

$68K

Grants received

$125K

3 grants

EIN

204908341

Tax year

2024

Mission

We provide Dropout Prevention Program to low income and homeless individuals who have experienced "personal hardships". We served 345 students an opportunity to obtain their High School Diploma so that they can become employable and/or earn a higher salary. This educational component is essential to them gaining needed skills that will allow them to be self-sufficient. These individuals become contributors to society. We also certified by the Texas Workforce Commission. We provided 185 low income individuals vocational training that allowed them to obtain a skill where they became self-sufficient and were able to earn employment.

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$86K
Program service revenue$54K
Investment income
Other revenue
Total revenue$141K

Expenses

Grants paid
Salaries & benefits$36K
Fundraising
Other expenses
Total expenses$138K
Total assets$68K
Net assets$68K

People

4 listed

NameRoleCompensation

JAMES H ALLEN

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Board

$36K

60 hrs/wk

ROBERT FORD

PRESIDENT

Board

25 hrs/wk

MARYANN ALLEN

TREASURER

Board

20 hrs/wk

LISA ACOGNY

SECRETARY

Board

25 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 3 of 3

FromAmountPurposeYear
$50K
EDUCATION-EDUCATIONAL SERVICES AND OPEN FOR BUSINESS GRANT
2024
$50K
TOWARD APPROVED TANGIBLE ASSETS DESCRIBED IN OPEN FOR BUSINESS GRANT AGREEMENT
2022
$25K
THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL, LITERACY AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT SERVICES TO LOW-INCOME PARTICIPANTS. THESE SERVICES ASSIST THE PARTICIPANTS IN BECOMING EMPLOYABLE.
2018

Funded by

$125K from 2 funders · 3 grants · 2018–2024

The Houston Fund For Social Justice

$100K · 2 grants · 2022–2024

The Children's Fund Inc

$25K · 1 grant · 2018

Details

EIN204908341
NTEE codeB90
Subsection03
Ruling date2006-10
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