Providing support for foster care children and parents

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
44¢ 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
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
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
4 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $31K a year · 8% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
44%
of spending
Concern: 44% of spending went to programs; under 50%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
10 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 10.5 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
10
named funders · $71K
Looks good: 10 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$7K
2% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 2% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
8
of 13 voting members
Looks good: 8 of 13 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$427K
+2% vs prior year
Spent
$412K
To programs
44%
Net assets
$357K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$427K
FY2022▲ +2%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$341K
FY2021$418K
FY2022$427K
FY2023$298K
FY2024$342K
FY2025$463K
Expenses
$412K
FY2022▲ +24%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$250K
FY2021$333K
FY2022$412K
FY2023$331K
FY2024$369K
FY2025$410K
Net assets
$357K
FY2022▲ +5%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$256K
FY2021$341K
FY2022$357K
FY2023$324K
FY2024$298K
FY2025$350K

From the FY2022 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Oct 2015.

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

Where the money goes

44 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 44% · $179K Management & general 39% · $162K Fundraising 17% · $71K

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

13 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
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Terri Crafts’s $82K as Executive Dir. is at the 74th percentile of top reported officer pay among 2168 $100K–1M human services 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

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2021FY2020
Terri Crafts$82,500$80,842$23,804——
Scott Ferguson———$69,431$15,750

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 15aNo

Programs and updates

Supports foster children and their parents with essential resources and guidance.

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3 programs · $179K · in their own filed words · FY2022
01

Embrace washington's wish is a program to grant wishes for children in foster care up to 17 years of age. We grant wishes such as: sports scholarships, educational support and technology, supplies for infants and toddlers, summer camps and extra curricular activities, and beds and bedding for placements for foster children.

$80Kprogram expense
02

Providing duffle bags to foster children for their belongings during emergency relocations. Providing an annual christmas party, complete with breakfast, gifts, and picture with santa for foster families. Assisting foster families with items (beds, high-chairs, car seats, etc.) needed in order to have foster children in their homes.

$50Kprogram expense
03

Embrace washington's tutoring program allows children experiencing foster care to get individual and specialized assistance with their education. Many children in foster care fall behind educationally and because of the trauma they sustain it can be difficult to get them caught up.

$50Kprogram 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 · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
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By the numbers

The FY2022 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$427K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$323K
Other incomeLn 4–11$104K
Money outPt IX
$412K
Ln 25
Programscol B$179K
Managementcol C$162K
Fundraisingcol D$71K
Owns and owesPt X
$357K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$362K
Total assetsLn 16$363K
LiabilitiesLn 26$7K
PeoplePt VI, VII
13
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a13
IndependentVI 1b8
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$323K
Other incomeLn 4–11$104K
Total revenueLn 12$427K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$362K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$362K
Total assetsLn 16$363K
LiabilitiesLn 26$7K
Net assetsLn 32$357K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 54
VolunteersI 6890
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY22End FY22
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$343K$362K
Total assetsLn 16$343K$363K
LiabilitiesLn 26$2K$7K
Net assetsLn 32$341K$357K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$82K$82K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$7K$7K
Payroll taxesLn 10$8K$8K
Legal feesLn 11b$2K$2K
Accounting feesLn 11c$2K$2K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$1K$730$500
Advertising and promotionLn 12$6K$4K$2K
Office expensesLn 13$13K$11K$2K
OccupancyLn 16$14K$13K$1K
TravelLn 17$4K$445$3K$222
InsuranceLn 23$2K$2K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$262K$178K$20K$64K
All other expensesLn 24e$8K$862$7K$410
Total functional expensesLn 25$412K$179K$162K$71K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $463K$410K$53K$350K 990 PDF
FY2024 $342K$369K−$26K$298K 990 PDF
FY2023 $298K$331K−$33K$324K 990 PDF
FY2022 Viewing $427K$412K$16K$357K 990 PDF
FY2021 $418K$333K$86K$341K 990 PDF
FY2020 $341K$250K$91K$256K 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 O · Explanations
See the full FY2022 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $427,178 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $322,869$323,093
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $0$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $95,562$104,085
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $418,431$427,178
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $109,731$97,410
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $222,920$314,177
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $332,651$411,587
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $85,780$15,591
Part VI · Governance 8 of 13 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body13
VI-1b Independent voting members8
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
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $427,178 across 4 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$323,093
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$323,093
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax $104,085$104,085
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $104,085$427,178
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $411,587 across 13 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesManagement $82,322$82,322
IX-9 Other employee benefitsManagement $7,175$7,175
IX-10 Payroll taxesManagement $7,913$7,913
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $2,011$2,011
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $2,016$2,016
IX-11g Other fees for servicesManagement $730 · Fundraising $500$1,230
IX-12 Advertising and promotionManagement $3,970 · Fundraising $2,373$6,343
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $11,150 · Fundraising $1,901$13,051
IX-16 OccupancyManagement $12,870 · Fundraising $1,150$14,020
IX-17 TravelPrograms $445 · Management $2,837 · Fundraising $222$3,504
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $2,426$2,426
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $178,126 · Management $19,529 · Fundraising $64,007$261,662
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $862 · Management $6,642 · Fundraising $410$7,914
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $179,433 · Management $161,591 · Fundraising $70,563$411,587
Part X · Balance sheet $363,301 assets, 7 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $343,125$361,751
X-3 Pledges and grants receivable$1,550
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $343,125$363,301
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $2,216$6,751
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $2,216$6,751
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $340,909$356,550
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $343,125$363,301
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $356,550 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$427,178
XI-2 Total expenses$411,587
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$15,591
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$340,909
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$50
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$356,550

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