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    The Queen City Promise
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    The Queen City Promise
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    501(c)(3) organization
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    1087 Kenyon Ave. Plainfield NJ 07060

    Plainfield NJ | IRS ruling year: 2019 | EIN: 84-3321648  
    An EIN is a unique nine-digit number that identifies a business for tax purposes.
    An EIN is a unique nine-digit number that identifies a business for tax purposes.
     
     

    Rating Information

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    Rating Report

    Leadership & Adaptability
    Score

    100

    This beacon provides an assessment of the organization's leadership capacity, strategic thinking and planning, and ability to innovate or respond to changes in constituent demand/need or other relevant social and economic conditions to achieve the organization's mission.

    Strategy

    40 out of 40 points

    Full Credit
    Partial Credit
    No Credit
    Mission Statement
    10 out of 10 points
    The nonprofit organization presents evidence of strategic thinking through articulating the organization's mission.
    Our mission is to provide scholarships to Plainfield Public School graduates in their pursuit of a postsecondary public education in the State of New Jersey.
    Vision Statement
    10 out of 10 points
    The nonprofit organization presents evidence of strategic thinking through articulating the organization's vision.
    The Queen City - Plainfield, New Jersey - is a community that provides its youth with the opportunit
    Strategic Goals
    20 out of 20 points
    The nonprofit organization presents evidence of strategic thinking and goal setting through sharing their most important strategic goals.
    Goal One: Post-secondary scholarships for graduates of Plainfield Public Schools.
    Goal Two: Initially partial scholarships with a goal to supplement post-secondary tuition uptimes o 100%.
    Goal Three: Grow and expand an endowment fund for Queen City Promise to be self-sustaining for the long term.

    Leadership

    30 out of 30 points

    Full Credit
    Partial Credit
    No Credit
    Investment in Leadership Development
    15 out of 15 points
    The nonprofit provides evidence of investment in leadership development.
    This is our first fully functional year, so we have plans for a board retreat in 4Q2022, which will be an annual event.
    External Focus on Mobilizing Mission
    15 out of 15 points
    The nonprofit provides evidence of leadership through focusing externally and mobilizing resources for the mission.
    • Strategic Partnerships
    • Collaborative Engagement
    • Social Promotion
    • Civic Engagement

    Adaptability

    30 out of 30 points

    Full Credit
    Partial Credit
    No Credit
    Adaptability Practices
    30 out of 30 points
    The nonprofit has an opportunity to tell the story of how the organization adapted to tremendous external changes in the last year
    We strengthened our relationship with Plainfield Public School administration and Plainfield School Board.