Child Advocacy Center Inc is located in Gainesville, FL. The organization was established in 2000. According to its NTEE Classification (I72) the organization is classified as: Child Abuse Prevention, under the broad grouping of Crime & Legal-Related and related organizations. As of 12/2023, Child Advocacy Center Inc employed 24 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Child Advocacy Center 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 12/2023, Child Advocacy Center Inc generated $1.5m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 9 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 9.7% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.4m during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 10.2% per year over the past 9 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
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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A COMPREHENSIVE, CHILD-FRIENDLY FACILITY WHERE PROFESSIONALS FROM LAW ENFORCEMENT, MEDICAL, CHILD PROTECTION AND THERAPEUTIC SERVICES COLLABORATE TO MEET THE INDIVIDUAL NEEDS OF CHILD VICTIMS AND BREAK THE CYCLE OF ABUSE.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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CHILD ADVOCACY CENTER, INC. (THE CENTER) A FLORIDA NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION LOCATED IN GAINESVILLE, FLORIDA PROVIDED CHILD-FRIENDLY, SAFE AND SUPPORTIVE ENVIRONMENT FOR ABUSED, NEGLECTED, OR TRAFFICKED CHILDREN. THE CENTER IS A PLACE WHERE PROFESSIONALS SOCIAL WORKERS, COUNSELORS, LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS, STATE ATTORNEYS, VICTIM ADVOCATES, MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS AND OTHERS WORK AS A TEAM TO COORDINATE INVESTIGATIONS AND INTERVENTIONS FOR EACH CHILD ABUSE CASE. THIS MULTIDISCIPLINARY TEAM COLLABORATION EXPEDIATES EACH CHILDS TIME IN THE LEGAL SYSTEM AND ENSURES THAT CHILDREN ARE NOT RE-VICTIMIZED BY THE SYSTEM, AND THAT THEY AND THEIR FAMILIES ARE PROVIDED THE SUPPORT AND SERVICES NEEDED TO HEAL. IN CONJUNCTION WITH THIS MULTI-DISCIPLINARY TEAM APPROACH, THE CENTER OFFERS A VARIETY OF TRAUMA-INFORMED SERVICES INCLUDING SPECIALIZED PLAY THERAPY FOR CHILD VICTIMS, THEIR NON-OFFENDING CAREGIVERS AND SIBLINGS, FORENSIC INTERVIEWS, CASE MANAGEMENT AND TRACKING. IN 2023, THE CENTER PROVIDED THESE SERVICES TO 2,163 CHILD VICTIMS, PROVIDING 167 FORENSIC INTERVIEWS, AND 4,991 THERAPY SESSIONS. IN TOTAL OVER 3,784 VICTIMS WERE HELPED AND 19,218 VICTIM ADVOCATE SERVICES WERE PROVIDED. THE CENTER IS THE ONLY LOCATION IN THE AREA THAT IS CHILD-FOCUSED AND UTILIZES THE TRAUMA-INFORMED MODEL ADOPTED NATIONALLY BY THE NATIONAL CHILDRENS ALLIANCE AS A BEST PRACTICE FOR TREATING CHILDREN WHO HAVE SUFFERED ABUSE. ALL SERVICES AT THE CENTER ARE AVAILABLE FREE OF CHARGE TO CHILD VICTIMS FOR AS LONG AS THEY ARE NEEDED.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Sherry Kitchens Presidentceo | Officer | 40 | $104,368 |
Jamie Vascotto Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Bill White Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Christina Zeretzke-Bien Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Rob Deese Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Paige Lunger Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $56,061 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $152,059 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $697,493 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $467,460 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $36,936 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,373,073 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $77,544 |
Investment income | $240 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $28,335 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $1,479,192 |
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. | $11,100 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $111,861 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $11,186 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $751,490 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $50,809 |
Payroll taxes | $63,896 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $15,500 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $235,713 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $19,109 |
Information technology | $21,458 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $49,373 |
Travel | $7,173 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $4,644 |
Interest | $105 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $52,165 |
Insurance | $31,450 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $1,449,684 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $256,303 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $112,970 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $179,085 |
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 | $19,539 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $909,811 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $29,362 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $1,507,070 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $95,981 |
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 | $95,981 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $1,305,132 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $105,957 |
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 | $1,507,070 |