NGO Funding Request
The recipient entity's full legal name:
Kings & Priest Institute
The recipient entity's physical address:
*** Confidential Address ***
The recipient entity's mailing address (if different):
2704 South St.
Baker, La 70714
Type of Entity (for instance, a nonprofit corporation):
Non-Profit Corporation
If the entity is a corporation, list the names of the incorporators:
Willie Brooks
The last four digits of the entity's taxpayer ID number:
3608
What is the dollar amount of the request?
$50,000
What type of request is this?
Both
Is this entity in good standing with the Secretary of State?
Yes
Provide the name of each member of the recipient entity's governing board and officers:
Willie Brooks, President
2704 South St.
Baker, La 70714
Andrea Brooks
539 East St.
Denham Springs, La 70726
Chastity Edmonds
13063 Stevenson, La 70401
Provide a summary of the project or program:
Kings & Priest Institute mission is to train up a child in the way he or she should go and when they grow old the training will not depart from them.
Decision Making
We teach our groups how to define the problem, challenge, or opportunity. Examine by asking yourself, what is the problem? Respond to the issue by using the information you've gathered. Evaluate your decision and response by asking if you made the right decision.
Sex Education
Our team at KPI hold sessions throughout the year with teen where we educate them about the consequences of unprotected sex, teenage parenting, STD's and STI's.
Prayer and Meditation
KPI team hold session on the essential benefits of prayer and meditation. We educate student and parents on the importance of commanding their day and centering. Prayer and Mediation is utilized as a daily tool in building individualized capacity to fulfill their purpose.
Brooks Keep Me Safe project is designed to provide safety education. To promote the quality of life in our city, state and country by providing education, on-hands training, updates about Human Trafficking with integrity and with a spirit of excellence, in partnership with our community. Below is a list of interactive training courses provided:
Human Trafficking Prevention
Bullying
Internet Safety
Self-Defense
Active Shooter Readiness
Kings and Priest Institute Therapy
KPI understand that many of the East Baton Rouge citizens are dealing with mental health. Our staff is equipped with a licensed and trained therapist to meet the needs of the East Baton Rouge Community
All courses are designed to support real-life experiences.
What is the budget relative to the project for which funding is requested?:
Salaries. . . . . . . . . . . . .
$25,000
Professional Services. . .
$5,000
Contracts . . . . . . . . . . .
$0
Acquisitions . . . . . . . . .
$0
Major Repairs . . . . . . .
$0
Operating Services. . . .
$18,000
Other Charges. . . . . . .
$2,000
Does your organization have any outstanding audit issues or findings?
No
If 'Yes' is your organization working with the appropriate governmental agencies to resolve those issues or findings?
What is the entity's public purpose, sought to be achieved through the use of state monies?
Kings and Priest Institute public purpose is to train up a child. Kings and Priest Institute was established to increase awareness by providing practical training to students and communities with hopes of increasing knowledge and skills for success in school, home, and market-place. Also to decrease the number of students and communities falling victim to Human-Trafficking, Bullying, and Active Shooting.
What are the goals and objectives for achieving such purpose?
Kings and Priest Institute goals for Brooks Keep Me Safe project are to prevent human trafficking, bullying, and active shooting through public awareness, outreach, education and advocacy campaigns.
1. According to the FBI and the national missing and exploited children, every 40 seconds a child comes up missing in America.
With the support of state funding, this will allow Kings and Priest Institute to educate parents and their children, on how to stay safe from the dangers of the internet and being aware of their surroundings.
2.According to statista.com, 6.18% of children are being raised by a single mother.
It is King and priest goal to help educate single mothers on how to apply life skills to help them navigate through life and being successful. We will supply parenting classes for the unexpected and unplanned mothers.
3. According to bestcollege.com, 55% of high school graduates do not go to college.
It is Kings and Priest goal to introduce vocational options, apprenticeship, and entrepreneurial awareness. To talk and educate our high school graduates about entering the workforce with a specialized skill set if higher education is not their first choice.
What is the proposed length of time estimated by the entity to accomplish the purpose?
12 months
If any elected or appointed state official or an immediate family member of such an official is an officer, director, trustee, or employee of the recipient entity who receives compensation or holds any ownership interest therein:
(a) If an elected or appointed state official, the name and address of the official and the office held by such person:
N/A
(b) If an immediate family member of an elected or appointed state official, the name and address of such person; the name, address, and office of the official to whom the person is related; and the nature of the relationship:
N/A
(c) The percentage of the official's or immediate family member's ownership interest in the recipient entity, if any:
N/A
(d) The position, if any, held by the official or immediate family member in the recipient entity:
N/A
If the recipient entity has a contract with any elected or appointed state official or an immediate family member of such an official or with the state or any political subdivision of the state:
(a) If the contract is with an elected or appointed state official, provide the name and address of the official and the office held by such person:
N/A
(b) If the contract is with an immediate family member of an elected or appointed state official:
Provide the name and address of such person:
N/A
Provide the name, address, and office of the official to whom the person is related:
N/a
What is the nature of the relationship?
N/A
(c) If the contract is with the state or a political subdivision of the state, provide the name and address of the state entity or political subdivision of the state:
N/A
(d) The nature of the contract, including a description of the goods or services provided or to be provided pursuant to the contract:
N/A
Contact Information
name:
Willie Brooks
address:
2704 South St.
Baker, La 70714
phone:
225-305-7079
fax:
e-mail:
kpinstitute2013@gmail.com
relationship to entity:
Owner