Friends Of Children Inc is located in Northampton, MA. The organization was established in 1989. According to its NTEE Classification (R20) the organization is classified as: Civil Rights, under the broad grouping of Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy and related organizations. As of 06/2022, Friends Of Children Inc employed 8 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Friends Of Children Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 06/2022, Friends Of Children Inc generated $484.1k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 12.8% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $570.9k during the year ending 06/2022. While expenses have increased by 12.0% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
THE ORGANIZATION IS A CHILD ADVOCACY AGENCY THAT PROVIDES INFORMATION, REFERRAL SERVICES, AND TRAINING TO VOLUNTEERS AS ADVOCATES FOR COURT INVOLVED CHILDREN.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
YOUTH DEVELOPMENT - FRIEND OF CHILDREN MOBILIZES SUPPORT BY SPEAKING UP FOR VULNERABLE CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE WHOSE NEEDS ARE ILL-ADDRESSED BY BUREAUCRACIES. WE GUIDE THEM TO SAFE ENVIRONMENTS, WHERE THEY CAN THRIVE. WE HELP THEM FIND THEIR OWN VOICES AND BECOME THEIR OWN ADVOCATES.
CASA - FRIENDS OF CHILDREN TRAINS AND PROVIDES COURT APPOINTED SPECIAL ADVOCATES WHO SPEAK FOR AN ABUSED OR NEGLECTED CHILD'S BEST INTEREST.
POLICY ADVOCACY - WORKS WITH POLICYMAKERS, OTHER ADVOCACY GROUPS AND YOUNG PEOPLE THEMSELVES TO PROMOTE POLICIES AND SUPPORT EFFORTS TO IMPROVE THE CHILD-WELFARE SYSTEM.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Joanne Vanin President | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Susan Karas Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Antonia Krell Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Kelly Sykes Acting Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Krystyna Boisjolie Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Robin Hanley Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $29,480 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $151,475 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $160,484 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $252,181 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $593,620 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $90 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | -$109,617 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $484,093 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $89,704 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $22,426 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $283,303 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $3,365 |
Other employee benefits | $14,115 |
Payroll taxes | $33,698 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $1,155 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $13,863 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $16,189 |
Advertising and promotion | $11,429 |
Office expenses | $44,724 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $28,728 |
Travel | $10,633 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $32 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $6,450 |
All other expenses | $13,495 |
Total functional expenses | $570,883 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $23,240 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $100,129 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $67,870 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $2,200 |
Total assets | $193,439 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $18,532 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $18,532 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $109,670 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $65,237 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $193,439 |