Guardian Ad Litem Foundation Of Tampa Bay Inc, operating under the name Hero To A Child, is located in Clearwater, FL. The organization was established in 1989. According to its NTEE Classification (P58) the organization is classified as: Gift Distribution, under the broad grouping of Human Services and related organizations. As of 12/2023, Hero To A Child employed 4 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Hero To A Child 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, Hero To A Child generated $739.6k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 9 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 3.6% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $812.6k during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 5.1% 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:
Part 3 - Line 1
WE ADVOCATE FOR AND SUPPORT CHILDREN, YOUNG ADULTS, AND FAMILIES IMPACTED BY ABUSE AND NEGLECT IN PINELLAS AND PASCO COUNTIES BY COLLABORATING WITH COMMUNITY PARTNERS AND THE HERO TO A CHILD STAFF AND VOLUNTEERS WHO SUPPORT THE CHILDREN WE SERVE.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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AT HERO TO A CHILD, WE FIRMLY BELIEVE THAT EVERY CHILD DESERVES A CHANCE AT A BETTER FUTURE. WE BELIEVE THAT MEETING THEIR BASIC AND MEDICAL NEEDS ARE ESSENTIAL, ALONG WITH PROVIDING ACCESS TO EDUCATIONAL AIDS THAT CAN HELP THEM ACADEMICALLY AND ENABLING THEM TO PARTICIPATE IN AGE-APPROPRIATE ACTIVITIES. WE RECOGNIZE THE IMPORTANCE OF OFFERING THEM NECESSARY MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES, AS WELL AS PREPARING THEM FOR A SUCCESSFUL TRANSITION BEYOND FOSTER CARE. IN 2023 WE FULFILLED 4,003 NEEDS REQUESTS FOR 1,454 UNDUPLICATED CHILDREN IN THE PINELLAS AND PASCO COUNTIES CHILD WELFARE SYSTEM. THROUGH OUR INDIVIDUALIZED CHILDRENS NEEDS PROGRAM, 464 CHILDREN RECEIVED EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT SERVICES INCLUDING TUTORING, LAPTOPS/TABLETS, AND SCHOOL SUPPLIES; 530 CHILDREN WERE STABILIZED IN CRISIS SITUATIONS BY HAVING THEIR BASIC AND EMERGENCY NEEDS MET; 1,300 CHILDREN RECEIVED GIFTS TO CELEBRATE MILESTONES LIKE HOLIDAYS, BIRTHDAYS, AND SPECIAL ACHIEVEMENTS; AND 224 CHILDREN WERE ABLE TO PARTICIPATE IN EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES LIKE DANCE, ART, OR SOCCER.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Mary Jones President | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Starr Brookins Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 0.25 | $0 |
Laurie Meggesin Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Lucas Michalski Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Anna Brumbaugh Board Member | Trustee | 0.25 | $0 |
Randi Callahan Board Member | Trustee | 0.25 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $62,493 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $21,400 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $623,469 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $265,074 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $707,362 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $867 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $350 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $28,867 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $739,625 |
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. | $404,264 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $90,300 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $18,060 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $163,746 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $21,866 |
Payroll taxes | $18,220 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $15,918 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $3,826 |
Advertising and promotion | $2,612 |
Office expenses | $2,947 |
Information technology | $4,310 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $2,640 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $27,450 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $4,328 |
All other expenses | $37,262 |
Total functional expenses | $812,585 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $427,468 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $31,819 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $15,000 |
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 | $6,477 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $3,647 |
Total assets | $484,411 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $9,851 |
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 | $9,851 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $201,331 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $273,229 |
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 | $484,411 |