Program areas at Fortress
FORTRESS AFTER SCHOOL provides programming for students who attend a neighborhood elementary school. In the classroom there is a shared academic focus on completing homework assignments and reading. Beyond that Fortress teachers support school learning with engaging and hands-on activities such as art projects science experiments and outdoor learning. Students in need of extra academic support receive small group and one-on-one instruction from our on-staff reading intervention specialist utilizing both technology and traditional teaching methods. Time is allotted each week for outdoor play and games. Students are encouraged to build strong relationships with one another and with staff and volunteers. They are also given opportunities to explore new talents and skills that may open doors for them in the future. Special events such as field trips and special interest clubs also make the program an enriching fun experience for students
FORTRESS SUMMER is a daily Bible-focused program which keeps children engaged in a fun safe environment while encouraging academic and spiritual growth. It employs the gifts and resources of visiting youth mission groups from across the country.
FORTRESS PRESCHOOL is a full-time licensed preschool which provides creative play early literacy training and school readiness for children ages 18 months-4 years. Children enrolled in Fortress Preschool participate in both teacher and child-directed activities receive breakfast and lunch and enjoy both outside and inside play.
Who funds Fortress
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at Fortress
Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
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Stacy Martin | Executive Director | | 2021-11-11 |
Terri L Henson | Director of Finance and Administration | | 2023-07-12 |
Dani Bartells | Director of Programs and Impact | | 2021-11-11 |
Danny Phillips | Director | $0 | 2022-07-31 |
Kirk Lundblade | Director , Treasurer / Treasurer / Director | $0 | 2022-07-31 |
...and 6 more key personnel |
Financials for Fortress
Revenues | FYE 12/2021 | FYE 12/2020 | % Change |
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Total grants, contributions, etc. | $1,000,291 | $873,155 | 14.6% |
Program services | $3,861 | $0 | 999% |
Investment income and dividends | $3 | $0 | 999% |
Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
Net rental income | $9,616 | $0 | 999% |
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $0 | $0 | - |
Net income from fundraising events | $11,095 | $1,242 | 793.3% |
Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
Miscellaneous revenues | $27,529 | $0 | 999% |
Total revenues | $1,048,976 | $874,397 | 20% |
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Data update history
October 26, 2023
Received grants
August 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
Nonprofit Types
SchoolsK-12 schoolsYouth service charitiesCharities
Issues
EducationHuman servicesChildren
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingCommunity engagement / volunteeringGala fundraisersAuction fundraisersTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
- Address
- 1007 E Terrell Ave
- Fort Worth, TX 76104
- Metro area
- Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX
- County
- Tarrant County, TX
- Website URL
- fortressfw.org/Â
- Phone
- (817) 335-1007
IRS details
- EIN
- 42-1588482
- Fiscal year end
- July
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 2005
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- B20: Elementary, Secondary Education
- NAICS code, primary
- 624110: Child and Youth Services
- Parent/child status
- Independent
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