We exist to bring comfort to children and teens as they journey through the foster care system. Our hope is that every child and teen in the foster care system experiences comfort and peace. It is our mission to bring peace of mind to their anxious circumstances.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
57¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$84K 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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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
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
1 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $18K a year · 4% of revenue · last 5 filings
Concern: a surplus in 1 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
57%
of spending
Worth a look: 57% of spending went to programs; under 65%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$84K
to officers and key staff · 19% of spending
Fine: pay to officers and key staff is 19% of spending; 15% to 20%.
Pt VII · Sec A
2 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 1.5 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
5
named funders · $5K
Looks good: 5 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$32K
36% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 36% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
5
of 6 voting members
Looks good: 5 of 6 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$408K
-28% vs prior year
Spent
$445K
To programs
57%
Net assets
$58K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$408K
FY2024▼ -28%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$106K
FY2021$288K
FY2022$323K
FY2023$568K
FY2024$408K
FY2025$457K
Expenses
$445K
FY2024▼ -27%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020Not on file
FY2021$161K
FY2022$352K
FY2023$607K
FY2024$445K
FY2025$569K
Net assets
$58K
FY2024▼ -39%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$34K
FY2021$163K
FY2022$134K
FY2023$95K
FY2024$58K
FY2025$127K

From the FY2024 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 Mar 2019.

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Where the money goes

57 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 57% · $252K Management & general 33% · $146K Fundraising 10% · $47K

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

6 people listed on the 990; $84K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Ceopresident
$84,196Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Rebekah Black’s $91K as Officer is at the 81st 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 · 3 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Rebekah Black$91,485$84,196$83,006$84,463$45,463$33,000
Mallory Daws————$28,476$18,063
Linda Gober——$7,750$6,002——

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 15aYes

Programs and updates

Provides comfort and resources to foster children and their caseworkers.

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1 program · $252K · in their own filed words · FY2024
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Provide new, never worn, pajamas to children in foster care to give them a sense of comfort and ownership.

$252Kprogram 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 · FY2023
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By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$408K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$406K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$3K
Investment incomeLn 3$12
Money outPt IX
$445K
Ln 25
Programscol B$252K
Managementcol C$146K
Fundraisingcol D$47K
Owns and owesPt X
$58K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$57K
Total assetsLn 16$90K
LiabilitiesLn 26$32K
PeoplePt VI, VII
6
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a6
IndependentVI 1b5
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$406K
Noncash giftsLn 1g$113K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$3K
Investment incomeLn 3$12
Total revenueLn 12$408K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$57K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$57K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$17K
Total assetsLn 16$90K
LiabilitiesLn 26$32K
Net assetsLn 32$58K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 6500
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$28K$57K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$27K$17K
Total assetsLn 16$96K$90K
LiabilitiesLn 26$676$32K
Net assetsLn 32$95K$58K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$138K$138K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$84K$21K$21K$42K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$33K$33K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$3K$3K
Payroll taxesLn 10$9K$2K$2K$5K
Accounting feesLn 11c$8K$8K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$3K$600$2K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$18K$18K
Office expensesLn 13$4K$206$4K
Information technologyLn 14$4K$4K
OccupancyLn 16$58K$39K$19K
TravelLn 17$1K$1K
InterestLn 20$3K$3K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$6K$3K$3K
InsuranceLn 23$4K$4K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$38K$13K$24K
All other expensesLn 24e$30K$535$29K
Total functional expensesLn 25$445K$252K$146K$47K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $457K$569K−$112K$127K 990 PDF
FY2024 Viewing $408K$445K−$37K$58K 990 PDF
FY2023 $568K$607K−$39K$95K 990 PDF
FY2022 $323K$352K−$29K$134K 990 PDF
FY2021 $288K$161K$126K$163K 990 PDF
FY2020 $106K$34K 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 $408,395 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $499,615$406,206
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $4,723$2,900
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $30$12
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $63,510−$723
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $567,878$408,395
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $214,827$137,771
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $144,918$129,751
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $246,847$177,644
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $606,592$445,166
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$38,714−$36,771
Part VI · Governance 5 of 6 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body6
VI-1b Independent voting members5
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $408,395 across 7 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $2,900 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1d Related organizations$173,794
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$232,412
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$113,379
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$406,206
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $12$12
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax −$723−$723
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $2,912 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax −$723$408,395
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $445,166 across 17 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $137,771$137,771
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $21,049 · Management $21,049 · Fundraising $42,098$84,196
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $33,417$33,417
IX-9 Other employee benefitsManagement $3,000$3,000
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $2,284 · Management $2,285 · Fundraising $4,569$9,138
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $8,200$8,200
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $600 · Management $2,036$2,636
IX-12 Advertising and promotionManagement $18,144$18,144
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $206 · Management $4,286$4,492
IX-14 Information technologyManagement $3,888$3,888
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $38,867 · Management $19,433$58,300
IX-17 TravelPrograms $1,180$1,180
IX-20 InterestManagement $2,948$2,948
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $3,005 · Management $3,005$6,010
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $4,404$4,404
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $13,091 · Management $24,453$37,544
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $535 · Management $29,363$29,898
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $252,005 · Management $146,494 · Fundraising $46,667$445,166
Part X · Balance sheet $90,362 assets, 9 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $28,290$57,296
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $39,840$15,957
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $27,464$17,109
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $95,594$90,362
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $676$32,215
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $676$32,215
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $94,918$58,147
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $94,918$58,147
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $95,594$90,362
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $58,147 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$408,395
XI-2 Total expenses$445,166
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$36,771
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$94,918
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$58,147

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