Kaboom! Inc.
$5.31Mnot to exceed, approved on consent
8items approved on consent
8official Legistar records, all years
About this vendor
KABOOM! is a national nonprofit that works to end playspace inequity. It works with communities to design and build playspaces with kids, with a focus on communities of color that have less access to places to play.
- Registered name
- KABOOM!
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Website
- kaboom.org
- Phone
- (202) 659-0215
- Address
- 7200 Wisconsin Avenue Suite 400 Bethesda, MD 20814
- IRS EIN
52-1970904Nonprofit filings (ProPublica)
Researched by AI from public sources on Oct 2, 2026, checked by a second, independent AI review, with every contact detail matched to a cited page. Not from OUSD or Legistar; may be incomplete or out of date. Sources: About KABOOM!, Contact KABOOM!, Kaboom Inc - Nonprofit Explorer - ProPublica.
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Official information from Legistar
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- OUSD vendor number
009470- Named in the agenda text as
- Kaboom! Inc.; KABOOM!; KABOOM!, Inc.
- Presenting offices
- General Counsel (4); Deputy Chief, Facilities Planning and Management (2); Chief Academic Officer (1); Chief Systems and Services Officer (1)
- Record types
- Agreement or Contract (8)
- Funding sources
- "First 5" Measure AA; Fund 21; Kaboom!, Inc; Measure J
- Resource / site codes
9186-910
Approved on the consent report (8)
- Renews KABOOM! partnership to build up to 20 or more school playspaces through 2029May 14, 2025 ·
L.-17·25-1047· Jan 1, 2025 – Dec 31, 2029 · Adopted on the General Consent ReportAfter work beganMulti-yearNo cost stated - Pays KABOOM! up to $114,000 to plan and install schoolyard upgrades at two early childhood centersMay 14, 2025 ·
L.-31·25-0918· Mar 1, 2025 – Jun 30, 2025 · Adopted on the General Consent ReportAfter work began$114Knot to exceed - Approves up to $5M for KABOOM! to build up to 20 new playspaces at school sites through 2026Feb 22, 2023 ·
T.-1·23-0457· Feb 23, 2023 – Feb 22, 2026 · Adopted on the General Consent ReportMulti-year$5Mcumulative - Approves up to $96,000 with KABOOM! to build a new play space at Global Family ElementaryOct 26, 2022 ·
T.-7·22-2300· Oct 1, 2022 – Dec 31, 2023 · Adopted on the General Consent ReportAfter work beganMulti-year$96Knot to exceed - Amends Kaboom! playspace deal: moves donation to Oakland School of Knowledge, adds BurckhalterMar 9, 2022 ·
V.-12·22-0544· AdoptedVoted on separatelyText discrepancyNo cost stated - Approves up to $60,000 for Kaboom! to build a new play space at Horace Mann ElementaryDec 15, 2021 ·
V2.-13·21-2878· Dec 15, 2021 – Dec 31, 2022 · Adopted on the General Consent Report$60Knot to exceed - Extends Kaboom!'s agreement to build a new play space at Franklin Elementary to Dec. 2021Nov 12, 2020 ·
V.-33·20-2111· Mar 11, 2020 – Dec 31, 2021 · Adopted on the General Consent ReportMulti-yearTime extension onlyNo cost stated - Approves Kaboom! agreement to build a new play space at Franklin Elementary, up to $40,000Mar 11, 2020 ·
P.-10·20-0364· Mar 11, 2020 – Dec 31, 2020 · Adopted on the General Consent Report$40Knot to exceed
All Legistar records (8)
Every Legistar record carrying this vendor number in any year, on consent or not, plus records Legistar links to this vendor's consent items (for example, an amendment's original agreement). Newest first.
| Date | File | Official title | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 14, 2025 | 25-1047 | Playspace Partner Master (Successor) Agreement - KABOOM!, Inc. - Chief Systems and Services OfficerChief Systems and Services Officer · Enactment no. 25-0617 · Related: 23-0457 · Plain-English summary | Agreement or Contract | Passed |
| May 14, 2025 | 25-0918 | Services Agreement 2024-2025 - KABOOM! - Early Childhood Development DepartmentChief Academic Officer · Enactment no. 25-0631 · Plain-English summary | Agreement or Contract | Passed |
| Feb 22, 2023 | 23-0457 | Playspace Partner Master Agreement - KABOOM!, Inc. - Chief Systems and Services OfficerGeneral Counsel · Enactment no. 23-0290 · Related: 25-1047 · Plain-English summary | Agreement or Contract | Passed |
| Oct 26, 2022 | 22-2300 | Community Partner Playspace Agreement - KABOOM, Inc. - District on behalf of Global Family Elementary School - Division of Facilities Planning and ManagementDeputy Chief, Facilities Planning and Management · Enactment no. 22-1857 · Plain-English summary | Agreement or Contract | Passed |
| Mar 9, 2022 | 22-0544 | Amendment No. 1, Community Partnership Playspace Agreement - District and Kaboom!, Inc. - Oakland Academy of Knowledge and Burckhalter Elementary SchoolDeputy Chief, Facilities Planning and Management · Enactment no. 22-0447 · Plain-English summary | Agreement or Contract | Passed |
| Dec 15, 2021 | 21-2878 | Community Partnership Playground Agreement - Horace Mann Elementary School Playspace Project - Division of Facilities Planning and ManagementGeneral Counsel · Enactment no. 21-2064 · Plain-English summary | Agreement or Contract | Passed |
| Nov 12, 2020 | 20-2111 | Amendment No. 1, Community Partner Playspace Agreement - Kaboom! Inc - Franklin Elementary SchoolGeneral Counsel · Enactment no. 20-1666 · Plain-English summary | Agreement or Contract | Passed |
| Mar 11, 2020 | 20-0364 | Community Partnership Playground Agreement - Franklin Elementary School Playspace Project - Division of Facilities Planning and ManagementGeneral Counsel · Enactment no. 20-0407 · Plain-English summary | Agreement or Contract | Passed |