Advocates on behalf of abused and neglected children

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
77¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$130K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2022 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
5 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $6.1M a year · 64% of revenue · last 5 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 5 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
77%
of spending
Looks good: 77% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$130K
to officers and key staff · 4% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 4% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
2 mo
of spending, in cash
Plus $12.6M in investments, Pt X · Ln 11–13
Fine: 1.9 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $25K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$196K
1% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 1% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
33
of 33 voting members
Looks good: 33 of 33 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$4.4M
-20% vs prior year
Spent
$3.3M
To programs
77%
Net assets
$17.4M
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$4.4M
FY2022▼ -20%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$5.9M
FY2021$5.5M
FY2022$4.4M
FY2023$18.6M
FY2024$13.0M
Expenses
$3.3M
FY2022▲ +9%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$2.9M
FY2021$3.0M
FY2022$3.3M
FY2023$3.6M
FY2024$4.3M
Net assets
$17.4M
FY2022▲ +7%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$13.8M
FY2021$16.3M
FY2022$17.4M
FY2023$32.4M
FY2024$42.0M

From the FY2022 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Dec 1981.

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Where the money goes

77 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 77% · $2.5M Management & general 10% · $316K Fundraising 13% · $422K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

34 people listed on the 990; $130K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Exec. Director
$130,337Pt VII · Sec A
Past President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
President Elect and Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
President Emeritus
$0Pt VII · Sec A
President Emeritus
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Tracy Cook’s $135K as Executive Director is at the 11th percentile of top reported officer pay among 129 $10–100M civil rights & advocacy nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 2 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Tracy Cook$134,552$132,424$130,337$128,663$128,692
Jennifer McKettrick—$104,588———

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Protects abused and neglected children by speaking up for their rights.

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2 programs · $2.5M · in their own filed words · FY2022
01

Operating

Provides for recruiting, training and supervising of 323 volunteer casas (court appointed special advocates) who provide advocacy with staff for 1204 abused and neglected children

$2.4Mprogram expense
02

Victim of Crime Act (voca) Grant

Provide partial salaries and fringes for project employees and other expenses.

$142Kprogram expense

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Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2025
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$25K
Grants paid · 7 grants · $153K · 2020–2024
Unitemized GrantFY2024$25,860
Unitemized GrantFY2024$4,152
Unitemized GrantFY2024$300
Unitemized GrantFY2023$28,839
Unitemized GrantFY2022$49,135
Unitemized GrantFY2021$24,796
Unitemized GrantFY2020$19,818

By the numbers

The FY2022 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$4.4M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$6.0M
Investment incomeLn 3$224K
Money outPt IX
$3.3M
Ln 25
Programscol B$2.5M
Managementcol C$316K
Fundraisingcol D$422K
Owns and owesPt X
$17.4M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$520K
Total assetsLn 16$17.6M
LiabilitiesLn 26$196K
PeoplePt VI, VII
34
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a33
IndependentVI 1b33
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$6.0M
Government grantsLn 1e$144K
Noncash giftsLn 1g$58K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$3.5M
Investment incomeLn 3$224K
Gains on assetsLn 7−$2K
Total revenueLn 12$4.4M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$520K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$520K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$12.6M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$90K
Other assetsLn 15$13K
Total assetsLn 16$17.6M
LiabilitiesLn 26$196K
Net assetsLn 32$17.4M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 555
VolunteersI 6400
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY22End FY22
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$315K$520K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$12.8M$12.6M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$82K$90K
Total assetsLn 16$16.5M$17.6M
LiabilitiesLn 26$173K$196K
Net assetsLn 32$16.3M$17.4M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$49K$49K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$130K$65K$39K$26K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$2.2M$1.7M$202K$278K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$249K$190K$26K$33K
Payroll taxesLn 10$181K$138K$19K$24K
Accounting feesLn 11c$9K$9K
Investment management feesLn 11f$45K$45K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$51K$47K$3K$1K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$71K$68K$3K
Office expensesLn 13$8K$8K
Information technologyLn 14$9K$9K
OccupancyLn 16$41K$31K$5K$6K
TravelLn 17$33K$33K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$25K$19K$3K$4K
InsuranceLn 23$19K$14K$2K$3K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$127K$77K$4K$46K
All other expensesLn 24e$47K$43K$2K$2K
Total functional expensesLn 25$3.3M$2.5M$316K$422K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $13.0M$4.3M$8.7M$42.0M 990 PDF
FY2023 $18.6M$3.6M$15.0M$32.4M 990 PDF
FY2022 Viewing $4.4M$3.3M$1.1M$17.4M 990 PDF
FY2021 $5.5M$3.0M$2.5M$16.3M 990 PDF
FY2020 $5.9M$2.9M$3.0M$13.8M 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support M · Noncash O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $4,363,898 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $4,111,610$6,033,313
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $217,583$224,035
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $1,156,321−$1,893,450
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $5,485,514$4,363,898
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $24,796$49,135
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $2,628,266$2,716,412
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $340,953$485,230
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $2,994,015$3,250,777
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $2,491,499$1,113,121
Part VI · Governance 33 of 33 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body33
VI-1b Independent voting members33
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $4,363,898 across 11 lines filed
VIII-1a Federated campaigns$146,495
VIII-1c Fundraising events$3,501,092
VIII-1e Government grants$144,198
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$2,241,528
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$58,142
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$6,033,313
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $225,754$225,754
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax −$1,719−$1,719
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax −$185,883−$185,883
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $6,191 · Excluded from tax −$1,713,758−$1,707,567
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $6,191 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax −$1,675,606$4,363,898
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $3,250,777 across 17 lines filed
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $49,135$49,135
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $65,169 · Management $39,101 · Fundraising $26,067$130,337
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $1,677,212 · Management $202,081 · Fundraising $277,642$2,156,935
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $189,864 · Management $26,004 · Fundraising $32,746$248,614
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $137,519 · Management $19,036 · Fundraising $23,971$180,526
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $9,400$9,400
IX-11f Investment management feesPrograms $44,588$44,588
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $47,298 · Management $2,547 · Fundraising $1,296$51,141
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $67,791 · Management $3,104$70,895
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $7,866$7,866
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $9,284$9,284
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $30,622 · Management $4,535 · Fundraising $5,710$40,867
IX-17 TravelPrograms $33,174$33,174
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $18,913 · Management $2,801 · Fundraising $3,527$25,241
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $13,971 · Management $2,069 · Fundraising $2,605$18,645
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $77,255 · Management $3,991 · Fundraising $46,202$127,448
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $42,813 · Management $1,772 · Fundraising $2,096$46,681
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $2,512,474 · Management $316,441 · Fundraising $421,862$3,250,777
Part X · Balance sheet $17,613,433 assets, 14 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $315,206$520,427
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $3,296,121$4,098,556
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $6,253$1,910
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $11,798$269,960
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $81,785$89,874
X-12 Other securitiesStart of year $12,753,026$12,620,072
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $12,634$12,634
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $16,476,823$17,613,433
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $172,747$196,236
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $172,747$196,236
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $10,895,639$10,452,467
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $5,408,437$6,964,730
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $16,304,076$17,417,197
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $16,476,823$17,613,433
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $17,417,197 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$4,363,898
XI-2 Total expenses$3,250,777
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$1,113,121
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$16,304,076
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$17,417,197

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