NGO Funding Request


The recipient entity's full legal name:  Power Tools For At Risk Youth Inc.

The recipient entity's physical address:
           111 N. Stanley Ave
Monroe, La. 71201


The recipient entity's mailing address (if different):
           111 N. Stanley Ave
Monroe, La. 71201


Type of Entity (for instance, a nonprofit corporation):  Non-Profit Corporation

If the entity is a corporation, list the names of the incorporators:
          Nonprofit

The last four digits of the entity's taxpayer ID number:  9754

What is the dollar amount of the request?  $300,000

What type of request is this?  General Appropriation

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:
           Robert Jordan Executive Director 318-547-4221
32 Fair Circle Monroe LA. 71203

Samantha B. Jordan Director 318-605-6931
32 Fair Oaks Monroe, LA 71203

Amy Taylor Woods Board President 318-542-9451
3724 Winston St, Alexandria, LA. 71302

Tory Persley PHD, MLS Board Vice President (513-910-2498)
3724 Winston St, Alexandria La. 71302

Tiphanie Jordan Board Treasurer (318-792-1525)
215 Foxfire Lane Alexandria La 71301

Whitney Jordan S.T.E.M. Research Consultant (318-439-9562)
36 Fair Oaks Circle Monroe La. 71203

Allyson Jordan Media Administrator (318-537-3369)
3804 Grammont St. Monroe La. 71201

Kim Watson Marketing Specialist (318-380-4019)
117 North Alvin St. Bastrop LA. 71220

Jazzmin Bryant Junior Peer Project Consultant (318-737-9618)
141 Loft Monroe La 71201

Madysson Thigpen Peer Recruitment (318-267-0629)
26 Kathy Lane Monroe La. 71203


Provide a summary of the project or program:
           We aim to reach, teach and guide our youth and young adults into a positive direction that will result in positive outcomes for their lives. We will supply our youth and young adults with the skills and necessary tools that will empower, build self-esteem and educate them at the same time.

What is the budget relative to the project for which funding is requested?:
          Salaries. . . . . . . . . . . . . $0
          Professional Services. . . $80,000
          Contracts . . . . . . . . . . . $80,000
          Acquisitions . . . . . . . . . $10,000
          Major Repairs . . . . . . . $60,000
          Operating Services. . . . $24,000
          Other Charges. . . . . . . $0

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?
          Not Applicable

What is the entity's public purpose, sought to be achieved through the use of state monies?
          Power Tools for At Risk Youth, Inc. purpose is to assist at risk youth with the
necessary tools and skills they need to be progressive members of society. Power Tools for At Risk Youth Inc. was created to bring awareness to the challenges that at-risk youth come face-to-face every day. The organization will provide community support through S.T.E.M. workshops with hands-on activities, field trips that include museum tours, agricultural and industrial farms in efforts to encourage and develop interest in multicultural farm industries, conflict resolution skills, educational tutoring, teaching technical skills, improving interpersonal skills, tackling self- esteem issues through counseling and coaching mechanisms, etc.


What are the goals and objectives for achieving such purpose?
          Power Tools For At Risk Youth Inc. in the midst looking toward the future for our youth and young adult we are focusing on encouraging and building them up by supplying them with tools and life skills needed to become productive citizens in their community.

What is the proposed length of time estimated by the entity to accomplish the purpose?
           Ongoing

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:  Robert Jordan 
                                       address:  32 Fair Oaks Circle
Monroe, La. 71203

                                       phone:  318-547-4221
                                       fax:  N/A
                                       e-mail:  samanthbryant999@yahoo.com
                                       relationship to entity:  Executive Directive