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EIN 81-3359634

Building Opportunities & Opening Minds (BOOM)

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
1
City
Desoto
State
Texas
Year formed
2016
Most recent tax filings
2023-03-01
NTEE code, primary
O50: Youth Development Programs, Other
Description
BOOM is a nonprofit youth leadership org in Desoto, TX. They offer the Freedom Summer program for K-10th graders.
Total revenues
$64,535
2023
Total expenses
$403,269
2023
Total assets
$424,718
2023
Num. employees
1
2022

Program areas at BOOM

Building Opportunities & Opening Minds operates a summer program called Freedom Summer. In 2021, we had 36 FLAMES (K-6 children), 3 SPARKS (college student participants) and 4 TRAILBLAZERS (early career). 100% of the FLAMES maintained or gained literacy levels as measured by the DRA test, meaning they all beat the summer side. We also awarded $42,695 in education awards, stipends and paid training to SPARKS and TRAILBLAZERS.

Who funds Building Opportunities & Opening Minds (BOOM)

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Echoing GreenFollow-On Funding$25,000
Communities Foundation of TexasThis Grant Is Designated for General Support.$15,000

Personnel at BOOM

NameTitleCompensation
Jamie Leshae JenkinsPresident and Chief Executive Officer$0

Financials for BOOM

RevenuesFYE 03/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$42,179
Program services$22,356
Membership dues$0
Investment income and dividends$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from gaming activities and fundraising events, combined$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$64,535

Form 990s for BOOM

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-032024-02-13990EZView PDF
2022-032022-07-13990View PDF
2017-032017-08-02990EZView PDF
Data update history
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $25,000 from Echoing Green
November 10, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 7 new personnel
August 17, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
August 7, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 6 new personnel
June 13, 2023
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $80,000 from Echoing Green
Nonprofit Types
Youth development programsYouth service charitiesCharities
Issues
Human servicesChildren
Characteristics
Partially liquidatedState / local levelTax deductible donations
General information
Address
1801 N Hampton Rd Ste 274
Desoto, TX 75115
Metro area
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX
County
Dallas County, TX
Website URL
weboom.org/ 
Phone
(817) 330-4110
IRS details
EIN
81-3359634
Fiscal year end
March
Taxreturn type
Form 990-EZ
Year formed
2016
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
O50: Youth Development Programs, Other
NAICS code, primary
624110: Child and Youth Services
Parent/child status
Independent
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