Boone County Casa

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Advocacy for abused and neglected children

Form 990 Part I, line 1, FY2024. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 36-3771607) · Dispute this line
501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
80¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2024 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
The IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
The latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
2 of 3
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $55K a year · 22% of revenue · last 3 filings
A surplus in 2 of the last 3 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 3 filings
Spent on programs
80%
of spending
80% of spending went to programs.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
15.5 mo
of spending, in cash
15.5 months of spending in cash.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
4
named funders · $74K
4 funders name it on their filings.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$2K
0.8% of total assets
Liabilities are 0.8% of assets.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
10
of 10 voting members
10 of 10 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Revenue
$332K
+64% vs prior year
Spent
$207K
To programs
80%
Net assets
$265K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$332K
FY2024▲ +64%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$98K
FY2021$135K
FY2022$214K
FY2023$202K
FY2024$332K
Expenses
$207K
FY2024▲ +37%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020Not on file
FY2021Not on file
FY2022$226K
FY2023$151K
FY2024$207K
Net assets
$265K
FY2024▲ +90%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$143K
FY2021$100K
FY2022$88K
FY2023$139K
FY2024$265K

From the FY2024 Form 990 · see the original

Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Dec 1991.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

80 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 80% · $165K Management & general 20% · $42K

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

10 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice Preside
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Charlotte Meier’s $53K as Executive Di is at the 29th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1405 $100K–1M crime & legal 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 · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2021FY2020
Charlotte Meier$53,108$46,246

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

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

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

Programs and updates

Advocates for abused and neglected children.

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1 program · $165K · in their own filed words · FY2024
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Court appointed special advocates serving children in boone county illinois

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2024. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 36-3771607) · Dispute this line
$165Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

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

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
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By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$332K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$318K
Other incomeLn 4–11$11K
Investment incomeLn 3$4K
Money outPt IX
$207K
Ln 25
Programscol B$165K
Managementcol C$42K
Owns and owesPt X
$265K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$266K
Total assetsLn 16$267K
LiabilitiesLn 26$2K
PeoplePt VI, VII
10
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a10
IndependentVI 1b10
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$318K
Government grantsLn 1e$318K
Investment incomeLn 3$4K
Other incomeLn 4–11$11K
Total revenueLn 12$332K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$266K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$266K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$279
Total assetsLn 16$267K
LiabilitiesLn 26$2K
Net assetsLn 32$265K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 54
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$141K$266K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$279$279
Total assetsLn 16$141K$267K
LiabilitiesLn 26$2K$2K
Net assetsLn 32$139K$265K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$103K$103K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$4K$4K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$8K$8K
Payroll taxesLn 10$10K$10K
Accounting feesLn 11c$19K$19K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$2K$2K
Office expensesLn 13$4K$4K
Information technologyLn 14$218$218
OccupancyLn 16$12K$12K
TravelLn 17$9K$9K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$500$500
InsuranceLn 23$7K$7K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$28K$23K$4K
Total functional expensesLn 25$207K$165K$42K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest ViewingFiled with the IRS Mar 19, 2025 $332K$207K$125K$265K 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS May 8, 2024 $202K$151K$51K$139K 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Jun 27, 2023 $214K$226K−$12K$88K 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS Nov 14, 2022 $135K$100K 990 PDF
FY2020Filed with the IRS Sep 9, 2021 $98K$143K 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

A · Public support I · Grants O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $332,019 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $181,432$317,503
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $2,361$4,006
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $18,061$10,510
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $201,854$332,019
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $102,165$125,206
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $48,418$81,536
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $150,583$206,742
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $51,271$125,277
Part VI · Governance 10 of 10 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body10
VI-1b Independent voting members10
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $332,019 across 5 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$317,503
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$317,503
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $4,006$4,006
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax $10,510$10,510
VIII-12 Total revenueExcluded from tax $14,516$332,019
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $206,742 across 13 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $103,382$103,382
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $4,500$4,500
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $7,700$7,700
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $9,624$9,624
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $19,113$19,113
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $2,380$2,380
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $4,258$4,258
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $218$218
IX-16 OccupancyManagement $11,601$11,601
IX-17 TravelPrograms $8,875$8,875
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $500$500
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $7,057$7,057
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $23,476 · Management $4,058$27,534
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $164,913 · Management $41,829 · Fundraising $0$206,742
Part X · Balance sheet $266,708 assets, 9 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $141,152$266,429
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $279$279
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $141,431$266,708
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $426$426
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $1,636$1,636
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $2,062$2,062
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $139,369$264,646
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $139,369$264,646
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $141,431$266,708
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $264,646 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$332,019
XI-2 Total expenses$206,742
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$125,277
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$139,369
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$264,646

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2024 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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