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SOUTH HIGH PARENTS CLUB

VALLEY STREAM, NY · EIN 237228421 · Form 990EZ · FY2024 · Micro (<$100K) · vssouthparentsclub.org
revenue
$84K
expenses
$68K
net assets
$17K
employees
mission · from form 990

providing students with needed equipment/grants/events

profile · synthesized from sources

Parent-led nonprofit supporting Valley Stream South High School in New York. The organization funds student scholarships, sponsors school events like Pre-Prom and sports recognition dinners, and raises money for campus improvements such as gym banners and electronic signage. It operates through volunteer efforts and fundraising initiatives including concession sales and community events.

named programs · 5 · from sources

What they call their work

Adult Nights Out
Hosts fundraising events for adults 18+, including comedy nights at Governor's Comedy Club to support student clubs like B.R.A.V.O.
Homecoming Support
Organizes and supports Homecoming week activities including float building, pep rally, concession stands, parade participation, and senior walk.
Pre-Prom
Annual chemical-free celebration for senior students featuring a red carpet runway, organized and sponsored by the Parents Club for over twenty years.
Scholarships
Provides eight annual scholarships to graduating seniors, including the Linda Mammone Memorial Scholarship and Parents Club Small Acts of Kindness Scholarship.
Sports Awards Recognition Nights
Hosts JH/JV Pasta and Dessert Dinner and Varsity Sports Dinner to recognize student athletes for their achievements.
activities · 9 groups

What they do

  • Nonprofit Retail and Merchandise Sales 2 activities
    • Operates the Falcons Nest Snack Shack and concession sales
      Runs the Falcons Nest Snack Shack and sells clothing, hot and cold foods, snacks, drinks, and popcorn at school events, including during football season, to raise funds for student programs and activities.
    • Sells school-branded merchandise
      Offers South High School-branded clothing for sale through online platforms like Cheddar Up and at in-person events to generate fundraising revenue.
  • Local High School Scholarship Programs 1 activity
    • Awards scholarships to graduating seniors
      Grants eight scholarships annually to South High School graduating seniors using funds raised through organizational efforts.
  • Regular School Community Meetings 1 activity
    • Hosts monthly parent-school meetings
      Convenes monthly meetings at 7:00 PM in the school library to facilitate direct communication between parents and school staff, supporting collaboration on student and school issues.
  • Recognition and Awards Programs 1 activity
    • Hosts student-athlete recognition dinners
      Organizes annual Junior High/Junior Varsity and Varsity Sports Awards Dinners—also known as Pasta and Dessert Dinner and Varsity Sports Dinner—to recognize the achievements of student-athletes.
  • School and School-Community Events 1 activity
    • Organizes and sponsors Homecoming week events
      Plans and participates in multiple Homecoming week activities including float building, pep rally support, parade participation, sideline painting, concession stand operation, and Senior Walk.
  • Public School Support Fundraising 1 activity
    • Organizes fundraising events for school programs
      Plans and conducts fundraising events such as performances by Kim The Happy Medium and a comedy night at Governor's Comedy Club in Levittown to support initiatives like gym banners and other student programs.
  • Student Milestone Ceremonies & Events 1 activity
    • Sponsors chemical-free senior pre-prom event
      Hosts an annual chemical-free Pre-Prom event for high school seniors, featuring a red carpet celebration and attended by students, families, staff, and administration, promoting a safe and inclusive environment.
  • School Sports Booster Programs 1 activity
    • Supports student organizations and academic/athletic programs
      Provides funding, equipment, grants, and logistical support to student clubs, academic programs, athletic teams, and other school-related groups at South High School upon request. Support is funded through membership fees and fundraising initiatives.
  • Uncategorized 1 activity
    • Funds and installs campus improvement projects
      Finances and implements physical improvements at South High School, including installation of an electronic sign at the Gladys Avenue entrance and replacement of gym banners with durable vinyl versions, along with securing an illuminated scoring table with the Falcon logo.
financials · form 990EZ · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$84K
Contributions & grants$84K100%
Program service revenue
Investment income
Other revenue
expenses
Total expenses$68K
Program expenses
Admin / overhead
Fundraising
Salaries & benefits
Grants paid out
balance sheet
Total assets$17K
Cash
Investments
Liabilities
Net assets$17K
1 years on record · 2024–2024
relationships · 11

Who they work with

  • Bravo Partner — Supported by the Parents Club through fundraising events.
  • Cheddar Up Partner — Platform used for selling Parents Club clothing.
  • Governor's Comedy Club Partner — Venue for a Parents Club fundraiser event in support of Bravo.
  • SOUTH HIGH Partner — Partners with the school by attending and volunteering at school events.
  • SOUTH HIGH SCHOOL Government — Partnership with the school to support student activities and campus improvements.
  • SOUTH HIGH SCHOOL Partner — Collaborates with the school's administrative committee to select scholarship recipients.
  • Senior Class of 2017 Partner — Collaborated with the Senior Class of 2017 on their BBQ event during Homecoming week.
  • South High Partner — Primary beneficiary and implementation site for funded improvements including electronic signage and gym banners.
  • South High School Partner — Collaborates with South High School to host the Pre-Prom event for seniors, involving school staff, administration, and underclassmen.
  • South High School Partner — Primary institution supported through events, improvements, and programming.
  • South High School Partner — Primary institution supported through programmatic and logistical assistance.
strategies · 3

How they approach the work

Named approaches extracted from this org’s sources. Where others share an approach, follow it to see the full set of orgs running it.

  • Community-Building Through Inclusive Event Programming
    methodology: community-engaged event programming
    By organizing multi-day events, celebrations, and recognition programs that include students, parents, and staff, the organization strengthens school pride and social cohesion because shared traditions and public affirmations foster belonging and collective identity.
  • Parent-School Collaboration through Structured Engagement
    methodology: parent-school collaboration
    By fostering regular, structured meetings between parents and school staff, the organization improves communication and collective problem-solving, leading to better school life outcomes because sustained collaboration builds trust and shared ownership of student success.
  • Student-Centered Resource Allocation
    methodology: student-centered funding
    By directing fundraising revenue and financial grants toward student-focused programs, scholarships, and campus enhancements, the organization increases student engagement and school spirit because tangible investments in students reinforce their value within the school community.