Advocates For Kids is located in Columbus, OH. The organization was established in 1996. According to its NTEE Classification (O11) the organization is classified as: Single Organization Support, under the broad grouping of Youth Development and related organizations. As of 12/2023, Advocates For Kids employed 2 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Advocates For Kids 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 12/2023, Advocates For Kids generated $593.6k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 9 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 34.6% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $338.6k during the year ending 12/2023. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2014, Advocates For Kids has awarded 29 individual grants totaling $345,961. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
ADVOCATES FOR KIDS IS COMMITTED TO SUPPORTING ORGANIZATIONS THAT SERVE CHILDREN, PRIMARILY THOSE WITH SPECIAL NEEDS, THROUGH PROGRAMS AND SERVICES THAT EMPOWER THEM TO REALIZE THEIR FULL POTENTIAL.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
SEE ATTACHED SCHEDULE.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Margot Repas Executive Dir. | Trustee | 40 | $91,640 |
Cindy Pennington Trustee | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Mike Repas Board President | OfficerTrustee | 30 | $0 |
Don Morrison Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Jan Miller Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Kassandra Schrienk Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $369,227 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $369,227 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $219,574 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $4,757 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $593,558 |
Statement of Expenses | |
---|---|
Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $158,967 |
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. | $124,993 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $16,249 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $15,400 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $6,549 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $1,000 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $6,306 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $1,883 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $18,651 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $1,540 |
Insurance | $1,783 |
All other expenses | $51 |
Total functional expenses | $338,556 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $168,811 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
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 | $3,755 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $1,659,687 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $2,549 |
Total assets | $1,834,802 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $1,000 |
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 | $1,000 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $1,833,802 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
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 | $1,834,802 |
Over the last fiscal year, Advocates For Kids has awarded $85,218 in support to 4 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
---|---|
CLEAR FORK LOCAL SCHOOL DIST PURPOSE: Program Services | $14,018 |
DEAF SERVICES CENTER PURPOSE: Program Services | $54,700 |
NORTHEAST OHIO ADOPTION SVCS PURPOSE: Program Services | $10,000 |
HEARING SPEECH & DEAF CENTER PURPOSE: Program Services | $6,500 |