Mayfield Enrichment Center Inc

Programs

1. In 2021 and 2023 our organization responded to natural disasters in Mayfield KY by providing direct food aid to affected families in amounts of $50 $75 or $100. This assistance funded through designated grants targeted urgent needs arising from the catastrophic events. Recipients already facing food insecurity due to prevalent poverty levels per local census data benefited from our support. Established in 2020 our organizations mission is to address disparities and unmet needs among BIPOC individuals low-income households seniors and other underserved groups in Mayfield and neighboring Western KY areas. By prioritizing these marginalized communities we aimed to bridge gaps in accessing essential resources especially during crises like natural disasters. Throughout our operations this year we assisted 725 unique families making a significant impact on the communitys most vulnerable members.

   $40,000 spentof which $40,000 as grants
   35% of program spending

2. The organizations main focus is providing crucial aid to families impacted by natural disasters in Mayfield KY during 2021 and 2023. By offering $100 in direct utility support they assisted vulnerable groups like the elderly and underserved communities facing disconnection risks. This aid stemmed from partnerships with the local utility company and community action agency ensuring a united front in addressing urgent needs post-disasters. Securing grants to finance these efforts underscores the organizations dedication to resourcing families affected by natural calamities. The community served was already grappling with challenges like food insecurity worsened by the Covid-19 economic fallout and reflected in census poverty rates. Established in 2020 the organization aimed to cater to the distinct requirements of BIPOC individuals low-income families the elderly and other underserved groups in Mayfield and nearby Western KY regions.

   $70,000 spentof which $70,000 as grants
   61% of program spending

3. The nonprofit sponsored school-age students and chaperones from the community it serves to partake in an annual enrichment trip aimed at expanding their educational horizons. This program allowed participants to engage in experiential learning outside the classroom fostering personal growth and cultural awareness. Through this initiative the organization sought to provide unique educational experiences that may not otherwise be accessible to the students enriching their academic journey and broadening their perspectives.

   $4,000 spentof which $4,000 as grants
   4% of program spending

The 3 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $114,000.