Program areas at Columbus County Partnership for Children
Community Outreach, Information and Resources provides printed materials including brochures, press releases, and a biannual newsletter for the Partnership and funded activities. This activity also maintains the organization's website and social media accounts. The staff presents information in the community when necessary and appropriate. 4 community presentations and 6 outreach events completed; 1 newsletter distributed to 582 subscribers; 2 literacy outreach events hosted to promote literacy and awareness of the organization and Smart Start programs and services; 9 virtual story time sessions posted to Facebook with 5,659 views; 308 posts to Facebook; annual report published.
Quality Enhancement Project helps licensed child care programs increase the level of star rated licensure and the level of provider education. Professional development services are also available for facilities that complete an Educational Facility Plan. Teachers in these facilities who are attending school may be eligible for cash education awards. 31 child care professionals from 14 facilities participated in professional development planning; 29 staff were enrolled in college courses; 28 providers received education awards totaling $16,900; 597.50 hours of technical assistance were provided to child care providers.
Ready, Set, Go focuses on addressing social and emotional competency development in infants and children. The program provides training, coaching/consultation, and support for child care staff in an effort to enhance the ability of child care professionals to effectively and sufficiently support children in their social and emotional growth. 13 child care facilities received consultation services; 75% of participating staff demonstrated increased knowledge of strategies to support working with children experiencing developmental and/or mental health symptoms; 100% of participating staff showed increased scores on the key practices and lower scores on the red flags between pre and post assessments using the Teaching Pyramid Observation Tool.
Program Coordination/Evaluation
Raising A Reader
Early Learning Facility
Parents As Teachers
Dolly Parton Imagination Library
Reach Out and Read
Health Care Transportation
Grants made by Columbus County Partnership for Children
Who funds Columbus County Partnership for Children
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at Columbus County Partnership for Children
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Selena Rowell, Ed.D. | Executive Director | $60,874 | 2024-01-31 |
| Natalie Hinson | Board Member | $0 | 2024-01-31 |
| Marc Whichard | Board Chair | $0 | 2023-06-30 |
| Dalton Dockery | Board Vice Chair / Vice - Chair / Vice Chair | $0 | 2022-06-30 |
| Wilbur Smith | Past Executive Director Through December | $0 | 2019-06-30 |
| ...and 1 more key personnel |
Financials for Columbus County Partnership for Children
| Revenues | FYE 06/2023 | FYE 06/2022 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $682,302 | $692,222 | -1.4% |
| Program services | $143 | $302 | -52.6% |
| Investment income and dividends | $33 | $25 | 32% |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net rental income | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from fundraising events | $-1,113 | $7,674 | -114.5% |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $3,059 | $2,711 | 12.8% |
| Total revenues | $684,424 | $702,934 | -2.6% |
Organizations like Columbus County Partnership for Children
| Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
|---|
| R Kids | 501(c)(3) | New Haven, CT | $1,449,662 |
| Youth Service Bureau of St Tammany | 501(c)(3) | Covington, LA | $1,600,006 |
| Casa of Lancaster and Lebanon Counties | 501(c)(3) | Lancaster, PA | $609,977 |
| The Court and Child Advocacy Group | 501(c)(3) | Shelbyville, IN | $215,987 |
| Project Lemonade | 501(c)(3) | Portland, OR | $1,162,641 |
| Marion County Children's Alliance | 501(c)(3) | Ocala, FL | $699,509 |
| Payne County Youth Services | 501(c)(3) | Stillwater, OK | $2,222,816 |
| Youth Service Bureau of La Porte County | 501(c)(3) | La Porte, IN | $288,171 |
| Child Advocates of Placer County | 501(c)(3) | Roseville, CA | $1,319,937 |
| Youth Services | 501(c)(3) | Brattleboro, VT | $2,286,886 |
Data update history
January 31, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 8 new personnel
January 19, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
January 18, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
January 13, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Human service organizationsYouth service charitiesCharities
Issues
EducationHuman servicesChildren
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donations
General information
- Address
- 109 W Main St
- Whiteville, NC 28472
- County
- Columbus County, NC
- Website URL
- columbussmartstart.com/Â
- Phone
- (910) 642-8226
IRS details
- EIN
- 56-1966108
- Fiscal year end
- June
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 1996
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- P30: Childrens and Youth Services
- NAICS code, primary
- 624110: Child and Youth Services
- Parent/child status
- Independent
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