NonprofitsWanda Joyce Robinson Foundation

Youth Development

Wanda Joyce Robinson Foundation

FRANKFORT, KY

Total revenue

$619K

Total expenses

$641K

Net assets

$80K

Grants received

$210K

10 grants

EIN

831861429

Tax year

2024

Mission

The mission of the wanda joyce robinson foundation is to provide mentorship and resources to children, youth, and families impacted by incarceration. The foundation has the unique capacity to "fill the gaps" that macro-level social services unintentionally create. The foundation unites the offender, their children, law enforcement, correctional system, schools, mental health services, government and businesses to create a family network. Within this network, the foundation provides mentorship programs for both the incarcerated parent and child; support services for non- incarcerated parents and caregivers; training for educators; and opportunities for relationship building in the community. It is the vision of the foundation to end the cycle of incarceration by providing the children and youth we serve a path of hope and a vision of a successful future.

Programs

1 program

For caregivers, the foundation assists with community based referrals, basic needs assistance, and support groups. For justice involved parents, wjrf offers parenting classes, 4h life programming which includes contact visitation between parent and child, video visitation, and re-entry support.

Expenses: $32K

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$605K
Program service revenue
Investment income$446
Other revenue$14K
Total revenue$619K

Expenses

Grants paid
Salaries & benefits$396K
Fundraising
Other expenses$246K
Total expenses$641K
Total assets$98K
Net assets$80K

People

8 listed

NameRoleCompensation

TODD HORSTMEYER

BOARD CHAIR

Board

TUESDAY LEMON

VICE CHAIR

Board

SHANNON WOODARD BRIGHT

SECRETARY

Board

SHELLEY HEARN

DIRECTOR

Board

OJ OLEKA

TREASURER

Board

SCOTT TRACEY

DIRECTOR

Board

CHUCK GEVEDEN

DIRECTOR

Board

LINDSEY CARR

DIRECTOR

Board

Grants received

Showing 10 of 10

FromAmountPurposeYear
$80K
WANDA JOYCE ROBINSON FOUNDATION (WJRF) USES THE GRANT TO SUPPORT PERSONNEL INVOLVED IN THEIR PROGRAM SERVING CHILDREN OF INCARCERATED PARENTS.
2023
$10K
General operating support
2023
$50K
Partner Support - Criminal Justice Reform
2022
$6K
SUPPORT THE EXPANSION OF THE KRUSH PROGRAM INTO ADDITIONAL SCHOOLS IN CABELL COUNTY, WV; SCIOTO COUNTY, OH; AND CARTER, JOHNSON, AND LAWRENCE COUNTIES IN KENTUCKY. KRUSH TRAINERS WILL CONDUCT OUTREACH TO SCHOOLS AND FACILITATE EDUCATOR TRAININGS ON THE KRUSH CURRICULUM. THESE TRAININGS WILL COVER PROGRAM IMPLEMENTATION AND MENTAL HEALTH TOPICS SUCH AS ADVERSE CHILDHOOD EXPERIENCES (ACES), IMPACTS OF TRAUMA, AND STRATEGIES FOR PROMOTING RESILIENCE. FOR SCHOOLS INTERESTED IN STARTING THEIR OWN KRUSH SUPPORT GROUPS, FUNDING WILL SUPPORT START-UP STIPENDS FOR GROUP ACTIVITIES. KRUSH TRAINERS WILL PROVIDE ONGOING SUPPORT AND COLLECT PARTICIPATION DATA. KRUSH ALSO WILL USE A PORTION OF THESE FUNDS TO PROVIDE THERAPEUTIC SUMMER CAMP ACTIVITIES FOR 25-35 STUDENTS IN PARTNERSHIP WITH RUSSELL INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS IN GREENUP COUNTY.
2022
$6K
SUPPORT THE EXPANSION OF THE KRUSH PROGRAM INTO ADDITIONAL SCHOOLS IN CABELL COUNTY, WV; SCIOTO COUNTY, OH; AND CARTER, JOHNSON, AND LAWRENCE COUNTIES IN KENTUCKY. KRUSH TRAINERS WILL CONDUCT OUTREACH TO SCHOOLS AND FACILITATE EDUCATOR TRAININGS ON THE KRUSH CURRICULUM. THESE TRAININGS WILL COVER PROGRAM IMPLEMENTATION AND MENTAL HEALTH TOPICS SUCH AS ADVERSE CHILDHOOD EXPERIENCES (ACES), IMPACTS OF TRAUMA, AND STRATEGIES FOR PROMOTING RESILIENCE. FOR SCHOOLS INTERESTED IN STARTING THEIR OWN KRUSH SUPPORT GROUPS, FUNDING WILL SUPPORT START-UP STIPENDS FOR GROUP ACTIVITIES. KRUSH TRAINERS WILL PROVIDE ONGOING SUPPORT AND COLLECT PARTICIPATION DATA. KRUSH ALSO WILL USE A PORTION OF THESE FUNDS TO PROVIDE THERAPEUTIC SUMMER CAMP ACTIVITIES FOR 25-35 STUDENTS IN PARTNERSHIP WITH RUSSELL INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS IN GREENUP COUNTY.
2022
$15K
TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION
2021
$9K
TO PROVIDE A HIGH SCHOOL OUTREACH PR
2021
$7K
General Support
2021
$6K
TO PROVIDE SUPPORT WITH THE EXPANSION OF THE KRUSH PROGRAM INTO ADDITIONAL SCHOOLS IN CABELL COUNTY, WEST VIRGINIA; SCIOTO COUNTY, OHIO; AND CARTER, JOHNSON, AND LAWRENCE COUNTIES IN KENTUCKY. KRUSH TRAINERS WILL CONDUCT OUTREACH TO SCHOOLS AND FACILITATE EDUCATOR TRAININGS ON THE KRUSH CURRICULUM. THESE TRAININGS WILL COVER PROGRAM IMPLEMENTATION AND MENTAL HEALTH TOPICS SUCH AS ADVERSE CHILDHOOD EXPERIENCES (ACES), IMPACTS OF TRAUMA, AND STRATEGIES FOR PROMOTING RESILIENCE.
2021
$22K
TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION
2020

Funded by

$210K from 7 funders · 10 grants · 2020–2023

Hands Healing Hearts Inc

$80K · 1 grant · 2023

Justice Action Network

$50K · 1 grant · 2022

Blue Grass Community Foundation Inc

$37K · 2 grants · 2020–2021

Pallottine Foundation Of Huntington

$19K · 3 grants · 2021–2022

The Westfield Insurance Foundation

$10K · 1 grant · 2023

Paypal Charitable Giving Fund

$7K · 1 grant · 2021

Details

EIN831861429
NTEE codeO50
Subsection03
Ruling date2018-10
Employees15
Volunteers70
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