Guardian Ad Litem Foundation 20th Judicial Circuit is located in Fort Myers, FL. The organization was established in 1984. According to its NTEE Classification (S80) the organization is classified as: Community Service Clubs, under the broad grouping of Community Improvement & Capacity Building and related organizations. As of 06/2022, Guardian Ad Litem Foundation 20th Judicial Circuit employed 13 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Guardian Ad Litem Foundation 20th Judicial Circuit 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, Guardian Ad Litem Foundation 20th Judicial Circuit generated $1.0m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 22.8% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $769.9k during the year ending 06/2022. While expenses have increased by 18.4% 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
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
GUARDIAN AD LITEM FOUNDATION RAISES THE FUNDS NECESSARY TO RECRUIT, TRAIN AND RETAIN VOLUNTEER ADVOCATES WHO REPRESENT ABUSED AND NEGLECTED CHILDREN IN COURT, THEIR SCHOOLS AND THE CHILD WELFARE SYSTEM, AND TO PROVIDE NECESSARY ITEMS FOR THESE CHILDREN.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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SUPPORTING FLORIDAS 20TH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT GUARDIAN AD LITEM FOUNDATION IN THE FIVE COUNTIES OF SW FLORIDA. THE GUARDIAN AD LITEM FOUNDATION SUPPORTS VOLUNTEERS WHO ADVOCATE FOR ABUSED, NEGLECTED AND ABANDONED CHILDREN IN COURT, THE CHILD WELFARE SYSTEM, AND THE COMMUNITY. THE FOUNDATION PROVIDES A VARIETY OF PROGRAMS TO ASSIST THESE CHILDREN, WHICH INCLUDES CHILDRENS SPECIAL NEEDS, ACCESS TO THE ARTS, EMERGENCY CLOTHING, HAPPIER BIRTHDAYS, BEDS FOR KIDZ, TUTORING AND GYMNASTICS.
BACK TO SCHOOL WITH THE BLUE PROVIDES LEE COUNTY FOSTER CHILDREN REPRESENTED BY A GUARDIAN AD LITEM FOUNDATION VOLUNTEER ADVOCATE WITH A NEW BACKPACK FULL OF SCHOOL SUPPLIES AND A $100 OLD NAVY GIFT CARD TO USE FOR SHOPPING FOR BACK TO SCHOOL CLOTHING. WE PARTNER WITH THE LEE COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE TO HELP WITH THE DISTRIBUTION AND PROVIDE A POSITIVE LAW ENFORCEMENT INTERACTION FOR THE CHILDREN PARTICIPATING. THIS PROGRAM IS ENTIRELY FUNDED BY THE SHADOW WOOD CHARITABLE FOUNDATION. OUR NEWEST PROGRAM IS UNDER OUR CHILDRENS NEEDS UMBRELLA, BUT A LARGER OFFERING TAKING UP APPROXIMATELY $20,000 IN FUNDING. BACK TO SCHOOL WITH THE BLUE PROVIDES LEE COUNTY FOSTER CHILDREN REPRESENTED BY A GUARDIAN AD LITEM VOLUNTEER ADVOCATE WITH A NEW BACKPACK FULL OF SCHOOL SUPPLIES AND A $100 OLD NAVY GIFT CARD TO USE FOR SHOPPING FOR BACK TO SCHOOL CLOTHING. WE PARTNER WITH THE LEE COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE TO HELP WITH THE DISTRIBUTION AND PROVIDE A POSITIVE LAW ENFORCEMENT INTERACTION FOR THE CHILDREN PARTICIPATING. THIS PROGRAM IS ENTIRELY FUNDED BY THE SHADOW WOOD CHARITABLE FOUNDATION.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Jessica Stanfield Executive Director | Officer | 65 | $79,190 |
Gary Lederer Directortreasurer | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Bruce Greenberg Directorpresident | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Linda Meyer Directorsecretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Barbara Berman Directorvice President | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Donna Schrim 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 | $16,100 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $844,879 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $14,165 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $860,979 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $3,911 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $155,879 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $1,020,769 |
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. | $79,190 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $792 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $337,087 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $37,310 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $9,000 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $37,553 |
Office expenses | $1,554 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $7,322 |
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 | $0 |
Insurance | $26,391 |
All other expenses | $74,818 |
Total functional expenses | $769,924 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $170,280 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $213 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $113,708 |
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 | $9,551 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $382,473 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $45,934 |
Total assets | $722,159 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $47,390 |
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 | $47,390 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $450,961 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $223,808 |
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 | $722,159 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 7 grants that Guardian Ad Litem Foundation 20th Judicial Circuit has recieved totaling $149,196.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
Shadow Wood Charitable Foundation Inc Bonita Springs, FL PURPOSE: SEE PART IV | $58,000 |
Obryan Foundation Wilmington, DE PURPOSE: BEDS FOR KIDS PROGRAM | $40,000 |
The League Club Inc Naples, FL PURPOSE: NEEDS OF 65 COURT-SUPERVISED CHILDREN | $15,000 |
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc Indianapolis, IN PURPOSE: UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | $13,000 |
Schwab Charitable Fund San Francisco, CA PURPOSE: HEALTH | $13,000 |
Lee Guardianship Services Inc Fort Meyers, FL PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |
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Middle Georgia Community Action Agency Inc Warner Robins, GA | $16,341,072 | $22,831,076 |
Dannon Project Birmingham, AL | $2,922,674 | $5,792,591 |
211 Tampa Bay Cares Inc Clearwater, FL | $2,619,145 | $5,287,939 |
Heart Of Ga Community Action Council Inc Warner Robins, GA | $1,148,335 | $3,700,784 |
Community Assistance Center Inc Atlanta, GA | $5,646,342 | $4,660,397 |
Mt Olive Community Outreach Center Inc Albany, GA | $5,405,895 | $2,935,637 |
Crisis Services Of North Alabama Huntsville, AL | $1,726,026 | $2,795,919 |
Anna Maria Island Lodge 2188 Loyal Order Of Moose Bradenton Beach, FL | $5,635,764 | $2,307,558 |
Leadership Florida Statewide Community Foundation Inc Tallahassee, FL | $4,479,499 | $2,568,005 |
Georgia Mountain Womens Center Inc Cornelia, GA | $2,086,462 | $1,989,958 |
Johns Island Community Service League Vero Beach, FL | $3,149,247 | $2,126,679 |
Project Safe Inc Athens, GA | $2,591,445 | $1,791,637 |