NonprofitsSmart Bus Inc

Youth Development

Smart Bus Inc

RALEIGH, NC

Total revenue

$188K

Total expenses

$73K

Net assets

$129K

Grants received

$259K

6 grants

EIN

844270356

Tax year

2024

Mission

S.M.A.R.T BUS is a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing educational equity emotional wellness and community empowerment for underserved youth and families. Our primary purpose is to deliver culturally responsive trauma-informed programs that close academic achievement gaps and promote holistic development. We achieve this by offering hands-on learning experiencesincluding STEAM education creative arts and therapeutic servicesthrough mobile outreach school partnerships and seasonal programs such as summer camps. In addition we develop multimedia educational content and community-based projects that raise awareness about social issues such as domestic violence human trafficking and historical preservation. Through these efforts S.M.A.R.T BUS empowers children supports families in crisis and collaborates with schools and community stakeholders to build a more just and informed society

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$188K
Program service revenue
Investment income
Other revenue
Total revenue$188K

Expenses

Grants paid
Salaries & benefits$30K
Fundraising
Other expenses$27K
Total expenses$73K
Total assets$129K
Net assets$129K

People

7 listed

NameRoleCompensation

{"_":"LaToya Wilson","attributes":{"referenceDocumentName":"CompensationExplanation"}}

Executive Director

Board

40 hrs/wk

{"_":"Ryan Wilson","attributes":{"referenceDocumentName":"CompensationExplanation"}}

Community Based Services

Board

30 hrs/wk

{"_":"Kimberly Batten","attributes":{"referenceDocumentName":"CompensationExplanation"}}

Board Chair

Board

2 hrs/wk

{"_":"Dr Kendra Fullwood","attributes":{"referenceDocumentName":"CompensationExplanation"}}

Board Member

Board

1 hrs/wk

{"_":"Dr Tawyna Daniels","attributes":{"referenceDocumentName":"CompensationExplanation"}}

Board Member

Board

2 hrs/wk

{"_":"James Hopkins","attributes":{"referenceDocumentName":"CompensationExplanation"}}

Board Member

Board

0

{"_":"Wille Fullwood","attributes":{"referenceDocumentName":"CompensationExplanation"}}

Advisory Board Member

Board

3 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 6 of 6

FromAmountPurposeYear
$150K
SMALL GRASSROOTS ORGANIZATIONAL DEVELOPMENT GRANT
2024
$50K
S.M.A.R.T. BUS SMALL GRASSROOTS ORGANIZATIONAL DEVELOPMENT GRANT
2023
$19K
THIS GRANT SUPPORTS INTERGENERATIONAL STORYTELLING WITH YOUTH COLLECTING ORAL HISTORIES FROM COMMUNITY ELDERS AROUND THE STATE. THE ORAL HISTORIES COLLECTED WILL BE USED TO CREATE SHORT DOCUMENTARIES, K-12 CURRICULUM, AND A HISTORICAL FICTION CHILDREN'S BOOK.
2023
$25K
S.M.A.R.T. BUS SMALL GRASSROOTS ORGANIZATIONAL DEVELOPMENT GRANT
2022
$10K
UNRESTRICTED INFLATION SUPPORT GRANT
2022
$5K
CHAMPIONS FOR EQUITY AND JUSTICE
2022

Funded by

$259K from 2 funders · 6 grants · 2022–2024

John Rex Endowment

$240K · 5 grants · 2022–2024

North Carolina Humanities Council

$19K · 1 grant · 2023

Details

EIN844270356
NTEE codeO50
Subsection03
Ruling date2020-10
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