Christ Child Society is located in Washington, DC. The organization was established in 1940. According to its NTEE Classification (T70) the organization is classified as: Federated Giving Programs, under the broad grouping of Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations and related organizations. As of 06/2023, Christ Child Society employed 28 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Christ Child Society 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 06/2023, Christ Child Society generated $2.1m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 8 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 1.5% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $2.3m during the year ending 06/2023. 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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TO MEET THE MATERIAL, EDUCATIONAL, AND EMOTIONAL NEEDS OF CHILDREN REGARDLESS OF RACE OR CREED.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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OPPORTUNITY SHOP: LOCATED IN THE HISTORIC GEORGETOWN DISTRICT OF WASHINGTON, DC SINCE 1933, THE OPPORTUNITY SHOP IS AN UPSCALE CONSIGNMENT STORE THAT SPECIALIZES IN ANTIQUES, FINE JEWELRY, SILVER, CRYSTAL, DECORATIVE ACCESSORIES AND COLLECTIBLES. VOLUNTEERS STAFF THE OPPORTUNITY SHOP AND ALL PROCEEDS FROM THE SHOP ARE USED TO SUPPORT THE PROGRAMS OF THE CHRIST CHILD SOCIETY, DC CHAPTER.
VOLUNTEERS: VOLUNTEERS ARE AN ESSENTIAL COMPONENT OF THE SOCIETY. VOLUNTEERS TYPICALLY STAFF THE OPPORTUNITY SHOP WHICH IS A SIGNIFICANT SOURCE OF FUNDRAISING FOR THE ORGANIZATION. IN ADDITION, VOLUNTEERS KNIT OR CHROCHET HANDMADE BLANKETS, UNPACK SUPPLIES, PREPARE MATERIALS, ASSEMBLE LAYETTES, PICK-UP DIAPERS, AND MAKE DELIVERIES. VOLUNTEER TUTORS WORK WEEKLY WITH STRUGGLING READERS IN OUR PARTNER SCHOOLS. ADDITIONAL VOLUNTEERS COLLECT AND DISTRIBUTE BOOKS. VOLUNTEERS PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO THE FAMILY SUPPORT PROGRAM AS RUNNING BUDDIES, BOOK CLUB SPONSORS, SUMMER CAMP HELP, AND HOST HOLIDAY CELEBRATION EVENTS. ALL COMMITTEES, TO INCLUDE STANDING COMMITTEESS AND FUNDRAISING EVENT PLANNING, ARE COMPRISED OF VOLUNTEERS. OUR TYPICAL VOLUNTEER POOL IS APPROXIMATELY 950 PER YEAR. STUDENT SUCCESS PROGRAM: THE STUDENT SUCCESS PROGRAM PROVIDES ACADEMIC SUPPORT SERVICES IN 9 PARTNER SCHOOLS. WE PROVIDE WEEKLY TUTORING IN A VARIETY OF SUBJECT AREAS AND EARLY LITERACY PROGRAMS. IN ADDITION, VOLUNTEERS HELP STUDENTS WITH HIGH SCHOOL AND COLLEGE TRANSITION, BY ASSISTING WITH APPLICATIONS, ESSAYS, FINANCIAL AID FORMS, AND RESUMES. THE PROGRAM ALSO INCLUDES AN EARLY LITERACY INITIATIVE WHERE INFANTS, TODDLERS, AND PRE-SCHOOL STUDENTS AND THEIR PARENTS ARE PROVIDED WITH BOOKS AND THE OPPORTUNITY TO EXPERIENCE LITERACY RICH ACTIVITIES. SUBGROUPS OF SOCIETY MEMBERS (GUILDS) "ADOPT" OUR PARTNER SCHOOLS BY PROVIDING FINANCIAL, MATERIAL, AND VOLUNTEER SUPPORT TO THE SCHOOL COMMUNITIES.. THIS PROGRAM ALSO SPONSORS A CHAPTER-WIDE BOOK DRIVE EACH YEAR IN ORDER TO PROVIDE BOOKS TO LOCAL CHILDREN, FAMILIES, AND COMMUNITY AGENCIES.
FAMILY SUPPORT PROGRAM: ALSO KNOWN AS GIRLS ON THE RISE EMPOWERMENT (GOTRE), THIS PROGRAM LAUNCHED IN 2010. GIRLS ON THE RISE PROVIDES OUTREACH AND SERVICES TO YOUNG GIRLS AND THEIR FAMILIES IN THE WASHINGTON HIGHLANDS NEIGHBORHOOD OF SOUTHEAST DC OPERATING IN THE MARY VIRGINIA MERRICK YOUTH CENTER (NAMED FOR THE SOCIETY'S FOUNDER). THE PROGRAM PROVIDES AFTER-SCHOOL, SUMMER CAMP, AND FAMILY SUPPORT SERVICES FOR AT-RISK GIRLS AGED 6-18 IN WARD 8. GIRLS ON THE RISE FURTHER FOCUSES ON OUTREACH, CASE MANAGEMENT, PARENTING, LIFE SKILLS WORKSHOPS, HEALTH AND WELLNESS, AND PREVOCATIONAL TRAINING FOR THE GIRLS AND THEIR FAMILIES. IT ALSO SERVES AS A CONTINUATION OF THE BUILDING OF LIFE SKILLS FOR THE SUMMER CAMP PARTICIPANTS AND THEIR FAMILIES. THE PROGRAM INVOLVES DIRECT INSTRUCTION IN GROUP, INDIVIDUAL, WORKSHOP AND DROP-IN FORMATS AS WELL AS COLLABORATION WITH OTHER SIMILAR COMMUNITY-BASED PROGRAMS IN THE IMMEDIATE GEOGRAPHIC AREA.
BELOVED BABIES LAYETTE PROGRAM: THIS PROGRAM IS ONE OF THE OLDEST PROGRAMS OF THE ORGANIZATION. THROUGH COORDINATED ACTIVITY, THE SOCIETY PROVIDES LAYETTES - OR WELCOME KITS - TO NEW AND EXPECTANT MOTHERS AND FAMILIES. A LAYETTE IS DEFINED AS AN ASSEMBLY OF CLOTHING AND EQUIPMENT FOR A NEWBORN INFANT. THE SOCIETY TYPICALLY DISTRIBUTES OVER 3500 LAYETTES PER YEAR TO LOCAL AGENCIES SERVING AT-RISK FAMILIES AND THEIR NEWBORNS. THE BELOVED BABIES LAYETTE PROGRAM INITIATED AN "ADOPT A FAMILY" INITIATIVE WHERE THE CHRIST CHILD SOCIETY AND VOLUNTEER GUILDS PROVIDE YEAR LONG SUPPORT TO SPECIFIC FAMILIES. WE PROVIDE THESE FAMILIES WITH DIAPERS, GROCERY CARDS, HOLIDAYS ITEMS, CLOTHING AND OTHER NECESSITIES, AS WELL AS REFER THEM TO COMMUNITY BASED AGENCIES THAT CAN HELP THEM WITH OTHER NEEDS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Kathleen Curtin Executive Di | Officer | 40 | $130,958 |
Christine Moore Dir. Finance | Officer | 40 | $116,146 |
Eileen Mayer President | OfficerTrustee | 4 | $0 |
Madeleine Diakiwski 1st Vice Pre | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Ann Fowler 2nd Vice Pre | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Carolyn West Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $5,633 |
Membership dues | $20,375 |
Fundraising events | $209,070 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $588,939 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $383,353 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $824,017 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $455,427 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $173,323 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | -$21,019 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $624,876 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $2,070,609 |
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. | $210,051 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $198,975 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $38,527 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $770,229 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $40,696 |
Other employee benefits | $58,530 |
Payroll taxes | $76,186 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $54,889 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $68,004 |
Fees for services: Other | $89,548 |
Advertising and promotion | $5,069 |
Office expenses | $87,084 |
Information technology | $69,945 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $136,118 |
Travel | $14,459 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $23,589 |
Interest | $881 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $20,945 |
Insurance | $33,713 |
All other expenses | $8,749 |
Total functional expenses | $2,336,388 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $364,153 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $177,500 |
Accounts receivable, net | $48,653 |
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 | $31,831 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $98,831 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $16,181,510 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $182,681 |
Total assets | $17,085,159 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $123,114 |
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 | $265,129 |
Total liabilities | $388,243 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $16,406,720 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $290,196 |
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 | $17,085,159 |