Fostering Together Gulf Coast

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The purpose of Fostering Together Gulf Coast is to provide resources and support to foster and adoptive families and children in foster care.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
82¢ 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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FY2025 · 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
3 of 4
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $25K a year · 12% of revenue · last 4 filings
Fine: a surplus in 3 of the last 4 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 4 filings
Spent on programs
82%
of spending
Looks good: 82% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
12 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 11.9 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
3
named funders · $30K
Looks good: 3 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$3K
1% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 1% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
7
of 7 voting members
Looks good: 7 of 7 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$237K
+0.5% vs prior year
Spent
$210K
To programs
82%
Net assets
$207K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$237K
FY2025▲ +0.5%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$78K
FY2021$187K
FY2022$171K
FY2023$155K
FY2024$235K
FY2025$237K
Expenses
$210K
FY2025▲ +20%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020Not on file
FY2021Not on file
FY2022$144K
FY2023$169K
FY2024$175K
FY2025$210K
Net assets
$207K
FY2025▲ +15%
Tap a bar for its year
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$30K
FY2021$108K
FY2022$135K
FY2023$120K
FY2024$180K
FY2025$207K

From the FY2025 Form 990 · see the original

990 PDF Claim

Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Jan 2020.

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

Where the money goes

82 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 82% · $172K Management & general 17% · $35K Fundraising 1% · $3K

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

7 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Board President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board of Directors
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board of Directors
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board of Directors
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Rachel Webb’s $37K as Executive Director is at the 24th 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 · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2021FY2020
Rachel Webb$36,570$5,418

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

Supports foster and adoptive families and children with resources.

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3 programs · $172K · in their own filed words · FY2025
01

Foster Care Resource Center

Provided clothing, shoes, toiletries, baby equipment, diapers, toys, books, luggage, and birthday gifts to 935 children from 428 families. Over 30,000 items were distributed to these children and families throughout the year.

$112Kprogram expense
02

Family Events

Hosted events to support families and help build healthy attachments. These included an end of school pool party, easter basket give away, a back to school bash, thanksgiving food baskets, and a christmas giveaway event. 500+ children received easter baskets. 396 backpacks with school supplies were distributed.

$34Kprogram expense
03

Parent Trainings

Helped to recruit and train new foster families. Hosted monthly support group meetings with a monthly training on foster care and adoption related topics. Awarded the tory toomey legacy award to an outstanding foster family in recognition for their years of service to the community.

$26Kprogram 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 3 funders$30K
See all 3 funders →

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$237K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$135K
Other incomeLn 4–11$98K
Investment incomeLn 3$4K
Money outPt IX
$210K
Ln 25
Programscol B$172K
Managementcol C$35K
Fundraisingcol D$3K
Owns and owesPt X
$207K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$209K
Total assetsLn 16$209K
LiabilitiesLn 26$3K
PeoplePt VI, VII
7
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a7
IndependentVI 1b7
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$135K
Government grantsLn 1e$5K
Investment incomeLn 3$4K
Other incomeLn 4–11$98K
Total revenueLn 12$237K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$209K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$209K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0
Total assetsLn 16$209K
LiabilitiesLn 26$3K
Net assetsLn 32$207K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 56
VolunteersI 60
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 FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$181K$209K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0$0
Total assetsLn 16$181K$209K
LiabilitiesLn 26$886$3K
Net assetsLn 32$180K$207K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$50K$50K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$54K$41K$10K$3K
Payroll taxesLn 10$8K$7K$771$193
Accounting feesLn 11c$2K$2K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$3K$3K
Office expensesLn 13$4K$4K
OccupancyLn 16$27K$27K
InsuranceLn 23$7K$4K$2K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$27K$16K$11K
All other expensesLn 24e$29K$23K$6K
Total functional expensesLn 25$210K$172K$35K$3K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest ViewingFiled with the IRS Jun 25, 2026 $237K$210K$26K$207K 990 PDF
FY2024Filed with the IRS Jun 5, 2025 $235K$175K$60K$180K 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Apr 2, 2024 $155K$169K−$15K$120K 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS May 25, 2023 $171K$144K$27K$135K 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS May 28, 2022 $187K$108K 990 PDF
FY2020Filed with the IRS Jul 6, 2021 $78K$30K 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
See the full FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $236,569 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $140,999$134,820
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $3,133$3,913
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $91,252$97,836
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $235,384$236,569
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 $102,768$112,040
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $72,494$98,214
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $175,262$210,254
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $60,122$26,315
Part VI · Governance 7 of 7 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body7
VI-1b Independent voting members7
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 $236,569 across 6 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$5,000
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$129,820
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$134,820
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $3,913$3,913
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax $97,836$97,836
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $101,749$236,569
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $210,254 across 10 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $50,423$50,423
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $41,049 · Management $10,085 · Fundraising $2,521$53,655
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $6,998 · Management $771 · Fundraising $193$7,962
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $2,250$2,250
IX-12 Advertising and promotionManagement $2,563$2,563
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $3,681$3,681
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $26,807$26,807
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $4,343 · Management $2,338$6,681
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $16,355 · Management $10,950$27,305
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $22,832 · Management $6,095$28,927
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $172,488 · Management $35,052 · Fundraising $2,714$210,254
Part X · Balance sheet $209,118 assets, 8 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $181,079$209,118
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $0$0
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $181,079$209,118
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $886$2,610
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $886$2,610
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $180,193$206,508
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $180,193$206,508
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $181,079$209,118
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $206,508 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$236,569
XI-2 Total expenses$210,254
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$26,315
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$180,193
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$206,508

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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