Atherline Rose Smith Family Foundation Inc
"Watering the ROSE in you...Live, Laugh, and Love"
Mission
The children of Atherline Rose Smith founder the Atherline Rose Family Foundation is a private foundation in honor of their mother who suddenly passed on Dec 15, 2015 after returning home from attending a community meeting. Atherline R Smith was very engaged in community activism and service. The ARSFF was established to continue Atherline's dedication and commitment to working in partnership to assist those striving to better their community.
Notes from the nonprofit
The Atherline R Smith Family Foundation is a charitable service organization. We were established to honor the legacy of community service of our mom. We seek to assist others by supporting those seeking to do better and be better by "Watering the ROSE in YOU."
Ruling year
2016
Board Chairperson
Ms Josephine Tucker
Main address
1015 Castleton Avenue #252
Staten Island, NY 10310 USA
EIN
81-2109265
NTEE code
Private Operating Foundations (T23)
Fund Raising and/or Fund Distribution (A12)
Programs and results
What we aim to solve
As a new organization we are continuing to get our name publicized and recognized so that we may assist more people. We also would like to increase our fundraising and donations to support our signature programs.
Our programs
What are the organization's current programs, how do they measure success, and who do the programs serve?
ARS LIVE On Walk
The ARS LIVE On Walk is an annual event to promote health and wellness. The 5k walk and health fair is conducted to assist the greater community to become aware of the need to move and monitor. Move your body and monitor your health and wellness.
ARS HBUC College Tour Scholarship
The ARS HBCU College Tour Scholarship is to assist college ready student in pursuing higher education by attending a organization sponsored college tour to HBCU campuses.
ARS College Student Care Basket
The ARS College Student Care Basket is to encourage student in college to stay focused and to have a taste of the comforts of home. The care baskets are given around mid term and/or finals.
ARS Making a Better Community Award
The ARS Making a Better Community Award is given to an individual or organization that is striving to make their community better by doing better to be better.
Where we work
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Goals & Strategy
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Charting impact
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What is the organization aiming to accomplish?
At this time we are looking to be able to fully fund our signature programs and have amble participation by the community to take advantage of the grants/awards/scholarships we offer.
What are the organization's key strategies for making this happen?
We are striving to have more visibility online and in the community on the programs and services we offer.
What are the organization's capabilities for doing this?
On our board of directors we have a few members who are actively promoting our events and seeking partnerships with other organizations to promote the organization and its programs and services.
What have they accomplished so far and what's next?
The LIVE ON Walk in 2017 had 100 people on registration and about 60 people showed up to walk. Many people donated for the t-shirts and gifts. We have sponsored three students on an HBCU college tour: Creative Arts College Tour, Augusta, GA; SI HBCU College Tour, Staten Island, NY; Queen Alumnae Chapter of DST HBCU College Tour. We have provided 6 students with a care baskets. Two organizations (A Creative Symphoni Dance Studio, Augusta, GA; and Shoot 4 Success, Staten Island, NY) has received a monetary funding award for "Making a Difference" in their community and an 3 years of Back to School supports in the Staten Island, NY community.
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Operations
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Atherline Rose Smith Family Foundation Inc
Board of directorsas of 11/29/2022
Ms Josephine Tucker
Mr Baruti Richard Tucker
Donna M Tucker -Jones
Secretary
Sidney S Vass
Treasurer
Aja L Harris
Member
Tyrone Jones
Member
Kelly M Etheridge
Member
Tina M Jefferson
Member
Board leadership practices
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Board orientation and education
Does the board conduct a formal orientation for new board members and require all board members to sign a written agreement regarding their roles, responsibilities, and expectations? Yes -
CEO oversight
Has the board conducted a formal, written assessment of the chief executive within the past year ? Not applicable -
Ethics and transparency
Have the board and senior staff reviewed the conflict-of-interest policy and completed and signed disclosure statements in the past year? Yes -
Board composition
Does the board ensure an inclusive board member recruitment process that results in diversity of thought and leadership? Yes -
Board performance
Has the board conducted a formal, written self-assessment of its performance within the past three years? Not applicable
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