Casa Jefferson INC FY2022 filing

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Gretna, LA501(c)(3)Crime & LegalEIN 45-5043693Revenue $656K in FY2022

On file with the IRScasajefferson.org401 Whitney Ave Ste 104, 70056-2500 · Gretna, LATax-exempt since May 2012Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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Casa jefferson's mission is to break the cycle of child abuse and neglect through volunteer advocating for safe, nurturing, and permanent homes, for children in foster care in our community. Casa Jefferson utilizes trained community members to advocate for children who have been abused or neglected. The volunteer participates in the court process and ensures that the child's best interest is represented at all stages of the process.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
85¢ 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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FY2022 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
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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
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
2 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $7K a year · 1% of revenue · last 6 filings
Concern: a surplus in 2 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
85%
of spending
Looks good: 85% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
3 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 3.3 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
4
named funders · $5K
Looks good: 4 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$9K
4% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 4% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
9
of 9 voting members
Looks good: 9 of 9 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$656K
-1% vs prior year
Spent
$643K
To programs
85%
Net assets
$249K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$656K
FY2022▼ -1%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$634K
FY2021$665K
FY2022$656K
FY2023$584K
FY2024$589K
FY2025$704K
Expenses
$643K
FY2022▲ +0.7%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$639K
FY2021$638K
FY2022$643K
FY2023$605K
FY2024$630K
FY2025$717K
Net assets
$249K
FY2022▲ +6%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$208K
FY2021$235K
FY2022$249K
FY2023$228K
FY2024$187K
FY2025$173K

From the FY2022 Form 990 (year ending June 2022) · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in May 2012.

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Where the money goes

85 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 85% · $549K Management & general 12% · $75K Fundraising 3% · $18K

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

9 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2021); the FY2022 filing did not itemize Part VII
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice Chair
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Wendy Magee’s $59K as Executive Director is at the 35th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1404 $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.

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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

Advocates for abused and neglected children in foster care, ensuring safe and permanent homes.

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1 program · $549K · in their own filed words · FY2021
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One hundred and twenty-seven casa advocates provided first hand advocacy for children in the JPJC system. These casa's served one hundred nintey children. Seventy-seven cases were closed, of which 94% of the children acheived a permanent home at case closure.

$549Kprogram 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
Total grants receivedfrom 4 funders$5K
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By the numbers

The FY2022 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$656K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$632K
Other incomeLn 4–11$25K
Money outPt IX
$643K
Ln 25
Programscol B$549K
Managementcol C$75K
Fundraisingcol D$18K
Owns and owesPt X
$249K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$176K
Total assetsLn 16$258K
LiabilitiesLn 26$9K
PeoplePt VI, VII
9
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a9
IndependentVI 1b9
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$632K
Government grantsLn 1e$595K
Other incomeLn 4–11$25K
Gains on assetsLn 7$0
Total revenueLn 12$656K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$176K
SavingsLn 2$0
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$176K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0
Other assetsLn 15$6K
Total assetsLn 16$258K
LiabilitiesLn 26$9K
Net assetsLn 32$249K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 510
VolunteersI 6136
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
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$128K$176K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0
Total assetsLn 16$251K$258K
LiabilitiesLn 26$16K$9K
Net assetsLn 32$235K$249K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$0
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$0
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$0
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$0
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$0
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$392K$331K$45K$15K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$0
Other employee benefitsLn 9$64K$54K$7K$2K
Payroll taxesLn 10$28K$24K$3K$1K
Management feesLn 11a$0
Legal feesLn 11b$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$15K$15K
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$0
Investment management feesLn 11f$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$1K$1K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$0
Office expensesLn 13$12K$11K$1K
Information technologyLn 14$5K$4K$464
RoyaltiesLn 15$0
OccupancyLn 16$82K$74K$8K
TravelLn 17$8K$8K$611
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$0
InterestLn 20$0
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$0
InsuranceLn 23$13K$13K$693
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$18K$13K$5K
All other expensesLn 24e$4K$3K$1K
Total functional expensesLn 25$643K$549K$75K$18K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $704K$717K−$13K$173K 990 PDF
FY2024 $589K$630K−$41K$187K 990 PDF
FY2023 $584K$605K−$21K$228K 990 PDF
FY2022 Viewing $656K$643K$14K$249K 990 PDF
FY2021 $665K$638K$27K$235K 990 PDF
FY2020 $634K$639K−$5K$208K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
See the full FY2022 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $656,235 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $641,694$631,731
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment income$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $23,640$24,504
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $665,334$656,235
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $499,614$483,261
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $138,515$159,448
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $638,129$642,709
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $27,205$13,526
Part VI · Governance 9 of 9 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body9
VI-1b Independent voting members9
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 $656,235 across 9 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$595,020
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$36,711
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$631,731
VIII-3 Investment income$0
VIII-5 Royalties$0
VIII-6 Net rental income or loss$0
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assets$0
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax $24,504$24,504
VIII-12 Total revenueExcluded from tax $24,504$656,235
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $642,709 across 31 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizations$0
IX-2 Grants to domestic individuals$0
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipients$0
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for members$0
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staff$0
IX-6 Pay of disqualified persons$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $331,391 · Management $45,357 · Fundraising $14,872$391,620
IX-8 Pension plan contributions$0
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $53,957 · Management $7,385 · Fundraising $2,421$63,763
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $23,591 · Management $3,228 · Fundraising $1,059$27,878
IX-11a Management fees$0
IX-11b Legal fees$0
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $14,844$14,844
IX-11d Lobbying fees$0
IX-11e Professional fundraising fees$0
IX-11f Investment management fees$0
IX-11g Other fees for servicesManagement $1,184$1,184
IX-12 Advertising and promotion$0
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $11,213 · Management $1,246$12,459
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $4,177 · Management $464$4,641
IX-15 Royalties$0
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $73,765 · Management $8,196$81,961
IX-17 TravelPrograms $7,814 · Management $611$8,425
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officials$0
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetings$0
IX-20 Interest$0
IX-21 Payments to affiliates$0
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortization$0
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $12,635 · Management $693$13,328
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $12,961 · Management $5,305$18,266
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $3,040 · Management $1,300$4,340
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $549,388 · Management $74,969 · Fundraising $18,352$642,709
Part X · Balance sheet $258,149 assets, 19 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $127,636$176,407
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investments$0
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $95,533$58,851
X-4 Accounts receivable$0
X-8 Inventories for sale or use$0
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $22,366$17,184
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, net$0
X-11 Publicly traded securities$0
X-12 Other securities$0
X-13 Program-related investments$0
X-14 Intangible assets$0
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $5,707$5,707
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $251,242$258,149
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $5,875$9,256
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $15,875$9,256
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $189,108$196,448
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $46,259$52,445
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $235,367$248,893
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $251,242$258,149
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $248,893 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$656,235
XI-2 Total expenses$642,709
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$13,526
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$235,367
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$248,893

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