Kids Matter Inc is located in Milwaukee, WI. The organization was established in 2000. According to its NTEE Classification (P20) the organization is classified as: Human Service Organizations, under the broad grouping of Human Services and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Kids Matter Inc employed 17 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Kids Matter 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 12/2021, Kids Matter Inc generated $1.3m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 18.1% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $1.0m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 15.4% 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
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
THE MISSION OF KIDS MATTER INC. IS TO HELP ABUSED AND NEGLECTED CHILDREN HEAL AND THRIVE, TO BRING VOLUNTEER ENERGY AND COMMUNITY SUPPORT TO FOSTER AND KINSHIP CHILDREN, AND TO APPLY LESSONS LEARNED FROM HELPING CHILDREN HEAL TO PREVENTING FURTHER CHILD ABUSE.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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THE FOSTERING HEALING PROGRAM HELPS CHILD CRIME VICTIMS INCLUDING CHILDREN WHO HAVE EXPERIENCED ABUSE, DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, SEXUAL ASSAULT OR WHO ARE SURVIVORS OF HOMICIDE OF A PARENT OR CAREGIVER. FAMILY CONNECTIONS PROVIDES FAMILY SUPPORT AND CHILD ABUSE PREVENTION TO EXTENDED KIN CAREGIVERS, INCLUDING A GRANDFAMILY SUPPORT GROUP. KIDS MATTER HAS A MULTI-DISCIPLINARY TEAM TO PROVIDE TRAUMA SUPPORT, FREE LEGAL SERVICES, FREE COUNSELING, SAFETY PLANNING, IN-HOME VISITS AND OTHER SUPPORT TO 2,000 CHILDREN AND FAMILIES ANNUALLY.
KIDS MATTER CASA (COURT APPOINTED SPECIAL ADVOCATE) PROGRAM SERVES FOSTER CHILDREN IN MILWAUKEE COUNTY. EACH YEAR HUNDREDS OF CHILDREN VICTIMIZED BY ABUSE OR NEGLECT ARE ASSIGNED A CASA VOLUNTEER BY A JUDGE TO ADVOCATE FOR THE CHILDREN'S BEST INTERESTS IN OBTAINING A SAFE, PERMANENT HOME OR TO TRANSITION TO INDEPENDENT LIVING.
FOSTERING HOPE. COMMUNITY PARTNERS AND COMMUNITY VOLUNTEERS DONATE GOODS AND SERVICES TO IMPROVE THE LIVES OF CHILDREN IN CRISIS. IN 2021, $524,395 IN IN-KIND DONATIONS AND DONATED VOLUNTEER SERVICES PROVIDED EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE TO CHILDREN IN NEED, SUPPORTED POSITIVE EXPERIENCES FOR CHILDREN, AND EASED THE BURDENS OF COVID BY CAREGIVING FAMILIES.
OTHER PROGRAMSKINSHIP CAREGIVER SUPPORT/NAVIGATION. FREE SUPPORT GROUPS, LEGAL EDUCATION, EVENTS, NAVIGATION OF AVAILABLE SERVICES FOR KINSHIP CAREGIVING FAMILIES. HOPE FOR CHILD HOMICIDE SURVIVORS. NEW GRANT SUPPORTED PROGRAM TO PROVIDE TIMELY SUPPORT, COUNSELING AND SERVICES TO CHILDREN WHO LOSE A PARENT OR CAREGIVER TO HOMICIDE.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Susan Conwell JD Executive Direc | Officer | 40 | $93,440 |
Sibylle Tasker JD President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Thomas Frenn JD Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Jennifer Mcgaver MBA Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Francisco Martorell Msw Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Gladys Simandl PHD RN Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $866,964 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $399,934 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $97,746 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,266,898 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $23 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | -$299 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $1,268,623 |
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. | $93,440 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $4,757 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $544,292 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $69,309 |
Payroll taxes | $51,598 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $42 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $13,691 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $1,373 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $37,381 |
Information technology | $20,942 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $54,516 |
Travel | $2,178 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $3,917 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $4,510 |
All other expenses | $8,371 |
Total functional expenses | $1,026,554 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $560,914 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $168,808 |
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 | $3,951 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $52,828 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $786,501 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $99,299 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $3,680 |
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 | $102,979 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $643,522 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $40,000 |
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 | $786,501 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 12 grants that Kids Matter Inc has recieved totaling $287,443.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
Ticket To Dream Foundation Roseville, CA PURPOSE: FOSTER KIDS PROGRAM | $94,261 |
Trainer Family Foundation Inc Milwaukee, WI PURPOSE: EDUCATION | $50,831 |
Wisconsin Trust Account Foundation Madison, WI PURPOSE: DIRECT CIVIL LEGAL SERVICES/FOUNDATION GRANT; DVSA | $44,000 |
Greater Milwaukee Foundation Inc Milwaukee, WI PURPOSE: HOPE FOR YOUTH HOMICIDE SURVIVORS | $25,000 |
Greater Milwaukee Foundation Inc Milwaukee, WI PURPOSE: HOPE FOR YOUTH HOMICIDE SURVIVORS | $25,000 |
Rsm Us Foundation Davenport, IA PURPOSE: YOUTH EDUCATION, HEALTH, HOUSING, AND/OR HUNGER | $17,495 |
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