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Tulsa Casa INC

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Tulsa, OK501(c)(3)Civil Rights & Advocacy EIN 73-1312870Revenue $740K in FY2024

On file with the IRStulsacasa.org700 S Boston Ave Ste 230, 74119-1632 · Tulsa, OKTax-exempt since May 1988Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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Tulsa Casa, as authorized by oklahoma law, is organized to speak for the best interest of abused and neglected children in court. We promote and support volunteer representation for the children in an effort to provide each child a safe, permanent, nurturing home.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
61¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 177 volunteers and 18 employees.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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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
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
4 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $34K a year · 5% of revenue · last 5 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
61%
of spending
Worth a look: 61% of spending went to programs; under 65%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
13 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 12.9 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
11
named funders · $400K
Looks good: 11 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$40K
5% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 5% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
20
of 20 voting members
Looks good: 20 of 20 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$740K
+7% vs prior year
Spent
$694K
To programs
61%
Net assets
$804K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$740K
FY2024▲ +7%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$772K
FY2021$657K
FY2022$550K
FY2023$693K
FY2024$740K
Expenses
$694K
FY2024▲ +13%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$710K
FY2021$648K
FY2022$574K
FY2023$615K
FY2024$694K
Net assets
$804K
FY2024▲ +6%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$695K
FY2021$704K
FY2022$679K
FY2023$758K
FY2024$804K

From the FY2024 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 May 1988.

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

Where the money goes

61 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 61% · $423K Management & general 31% · $214K Fundraising 17% · $119K

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

58 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Steve Berlin
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Elizabeth Fisher
Executive Di
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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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 15aYes

Programs and updates

Advocates speak for abused and neglected children in court, seeking safe, permanent homes.

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3 programs · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Casa volunteers advocated for 27% of abused children in the tulsa county juvenile court system. In 2024 tulsa casa volunteers advocated for 17% of the children in custody (267 out of 1,551 children in tulsa county).

Pt IX · col B
02

Court appointed special advocates recruited, trained and supervised 123 volunteers who donated 4,535 hours while advocating for 257 neglected and abused children in the tulsa county juvenile court systems.

Pt IX · col B
03

Court appointed special advocates recruited, trained and supervised 123 volunteers who donated 4,535 hours while advocating for 257 neglected and abused children in the tulsa county juvenile court systems.

Pt IX · col B

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
Tulsa Area United WayFY2024$113K
Oklahoma Casa Association INCFY2024$91K
George Kaiser Family FoundationFY2024$70K
Oklahoma Bar Foundation INCFY2024$40K
Guy and Shirley Lewis Foundation LtdFY2024$30K
The Anne and Henry Zarrow FoundationFY2024$20K
Sanford P & Irene F Burnstein Charitable FoundationFY2024$15K
Tulsa Community FoundationFY2024$15K
Total grants receivedfrom 11 funders$400K
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By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$740K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$716K
Investment incomeLn 3$25K
Money outPt IX
$694K
Ln 25
Programscol B$423K
Managementcol C$214K
Fundraisingcol D$119K
Owns and owesPt X
$804K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$748K
Total assetsLn 16$844K
LiabilitiesLn 26$40K
PeoplePt VI, VII
58
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a20
IndependentVI 1b20
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$716K
Government grantsLn 1e$489K
Investment incomeLn 3$25K
Total revenueLn 12$740K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$748K
Total assetsLn 16$844K
LiabilitiesLn 26$40K
Net assetsLn 32$804K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 518
VolunteersI 6177
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $740K$694K$47K$804K 990 PDF
FY2023 $693K$615K$79K$758K 990 PDF
FY2022 $550K$574K−$24K$679K 990 PDF
FY2021 $657K$648K$9K$704K 990 PDF
FY2020 $772K$710K$62K$695K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support O · Explanations
See the full FY2024 990 (1 part)
Part VI · Governance 20 of 20 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body20
VI-1b Independent voting members20
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

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

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