2024-10-07T13:22:09-07:00 2023-12-31 561688300 Foard and Company PA 1347 Harding Place Charlotte NC 28204 990 2023-01-01 300401238 West Boulevard Neighborhood Coalition WEST 8042185618 PO Box 669755 Charlotte NC 28266 Lawrence Taylor Treasurer 2024-10-07 true true Garrett Summers P02001620 7043721515 2023 2024-10-15 13:58:12Z Rickey Hall PO Box 669755 Charlotte NC 28266 399223 false X N/A X 2007 NC To drive community-led strategies promoting economic and community development for residents and businesses along the West Blvd corridor. 8 8 2 0 258205 395435 2620 1852 0 1936 260825 399223 45000 0 0 81416 119651 0 25104 99482 180331 225898 299982 34927 99241 227183 527017 83707 227183 443310 To drive community-led strategies promoting economic and community development for residents and businesses along the West Blvd corridor. false false 135975 1852 Seeds for change programThe Seeds 4 Change program is a program designed to enrich the lives of youth through learning farming techniques, and entrepreneurship. We had a successful summer program that continued our focus on nutrition and addressing the needs of the people that we serve. We operate a farmers market with this program as well which offers healthy options and a much underserved community.- We have a robust public private partnership with various institutions in the Charlotte area which help to ensure the vitality of the organization for the short and long term- We have maintained an active board of directors at assist with the planning and programming- We have successfully completed the summer program for 2024 and previous year 2023 99054 The Three Sisters Market will be located on West Boulevard, a major thoroughfare connecting downtown Charlotte to the Charlotte-Douglas airport, with approximately 10,000 cars passing the site daily. The 3.544 acre property, owned by Inlivian (the local housing authority), has been secured through a 99-year lease at $1/year with the West Boulevard Neighborhood Coalition. Situated in zip code 28025, which is identified as a Public Health Priority Area by Mecklenburg County Public Health, the site lies at the heart of the 19 neighborhoods that make up the West Boulevard Corridor. The YMCA and other recreation facilities, two senior facilities, an elementary school, and several childcare facilities are all within a half mile, all of which are connected to the site by sidewalks, ensuring accessibility for diverse community members. The central location of the Three Sisters Market positions it for being a literal hub for community well-being.- We have an operating Board of Directors- We currently are managing and fundraising the necessary funds needed to accomplish our short/term and long term goals- We have a strategic plan in place and are currently working with a development team to make this project shovel ready 17309 WBNC merchant associationThe merchant association is a strong initiative that is designed to increase a collective economic power up the corridor and strengthen entrepreneurship- a working board has been constituted with a board chair- active initiatives are in place to ensure the vitality of the organization-membership has exponentially increased 252338 true true false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 10 0 true 2 true false false false false false false false 0 false false false false false false false X 8 8 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true true true true true true NC X X Lawrence Taylor 8042185618 PO Box 669755 Charlotte NC 28266 Sharika Comfort Executive Dir. 40.00 0.00 X 88950 0 0 Rickey Hall Chair 25.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Brenda Campbell Vice Chair 2.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Lawrence Taylor Treasurer 2.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Elliott Royal Secretary 2.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Guy Cousins Director 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Beverly Clark Director 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Nikki Thomas Director 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 88950 0 false false false 0 141122 254313 395435 Sales of produce from urb 111000 1852 1852 1852 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Misc Revenue 900099 1936 1936 1936 399223 3788 X 0 0 0 0 88950 66713 8895 13342 0 13473 10105 1347 2021 0 8949 6712 895 1342 8279 6209 828 1242 0 0 0 0 0 0 120619 115060 5559 11606 5803 5803 541 541 0 0 0 3631 3631 0 0 0 0 1651 1238 330 83 642 353 289 Community Events 21538 21538 Computer Hardware and Software 6279 4709 628 942 Tools & Equipment 4500 4500 Farm Supplies 2532 2532 6792 3235 3228 329 299982 252338 22540 25104 222388 404412 0 119461 308 308 0 0 0 0 0 12493 9657 4487 2836 0 0 0 0 0 227183 527017 83707 0 83707 X 110702 137942 116481 305368 227183 443310 227183 527017 99241 116886 X false true X false false X 25000 244184 191808 258205 395435 1114632 0 0 25000 244184 191808 258205 395435 1114632 260137 854495 0 0 1936 1936 1116568 13305 0.76530 0.59000 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 12493 9657 2836 2836 Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b A copy of the 990 will be emailed to all voting members for their review prior to filing the 990. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c Board members are required to disclose conflicts of interest annually at board meetings and via a continuous dialog. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15a Compensation is approved at board meeting with input from Ed and Board chairman Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15b Compensation is approved at board meeting with input from Ed and Board chairman Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 Financial statements are available to the public upon request.