National Council For Adoption is located in Alexandria, VA. The organization was established in 1980. According to its NTEE Classification (P31) the organization is classified as: Adoption, under the broad grouping of Human Services and related organizations. As of 04/2024, National Council For Adoption employed 8 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. National Council For Adoption 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 04/2024, National Council For Adoption generated $984.1k in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 9 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (1.7%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.1m during the year ending 04/2024. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by 0.0% per year over the past 9 years. 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
2024
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
RESEARCH, ADVOCACY, AWARENESS, AND EDUCATION FOR EVERYONE IMPACTED BY ADOPTION COMMITTED TO THE BELIEF THAT EVERY CHILD DESERVES TO THRIVE IN A NURTURING, PERMANENT FAMILY. NATIONAL COUNCIL FOR ADOPTION'S MISSION IS TO MEET THE DIVERSE NEEDS OF CHILDREN, EXPECTANT PARENTS, BIRTH PARENTS, ADOPTED INDIVIDUALS, ADOPTIVE FAMILIES, AND ALL THOSE TOUCHED BY ADOPTION THROUGH GLOBAL ADVOCACY, EDUCATION, RESEARCH, LEGISLATIVE ACTION, AND COLLABORATION.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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CONFERENCE - NCFA THROUGH ITS ANNUAL CONFERENCE OFFERS CONTINUING EDUCATION AND HIGH-CALIBER TRAINING TO PROFESSIONALS FROM THE ADOPTION, SOCIAL WORK, AND CHILD WELFARE COMMUNITIES WHO ALL SHARE A COMMON COMMITMENT TO HELPING CHILDREN THRIVE IN NURTURING, PERMANENT FAMILIES. THE ANNUAL CONFERENCE IS AN OPPORTUNITY TO HIGHLIGHT NCFA'S RESEARCH PROJECTS AND FINDINGS DONE IN COOPERATION WITH ADOPTION RESEARCHERS ACROSS THE COUNTRY.
VARIOUS OTHER PROGRAMS INCLUDING: RESEARCH, LEGISLATIVE ACTION, POST ADOPTION PROJECT, AND GENERAL PROGRAMS.
EDUCATION AND COMMUNICATION - NCFA OFFERS FREE AND LOW-COST WEBINARS TO EXPECTANT AND CURRENT ADOPTIVE PARENTS, ADOPTION PROFESSIONALS, AND OTHER INTERESTED PARTIES, TRAINING MORE THAN 3,000 PEOPLE EACH YEAR. NCFA ALSO CARRIES OUT COMMUNICATIONS CAMPAIGNS TO HELP THE PUBLIC BETTER UNDERSTAND ADOPTION AND THE NEEDS OF ADOPTION FAMILIES, COMMUNICATING THROUGH NATIONAL, REGIONAL, LOCAL, AND SPECIAL-INTEREST MEDIA. NCFA PROVIDES SOCIAL WORK CE THROUGH WEBINARS AND OUR CONFERENCE, EQUIPPING SOCIAL WORKERS WITH HIGH-QUALITY, ADOPTION-COMPETENT MATERIAL. NCFA'S E-PUBLICATION OF TOPICAL ARTICLES, THE ADOPTION ADVOCATE, OFFERS CRITICAL INFORMATION ON RELEVANT TOPICS FOR THOSE CONNECTED TO ADOPTION.
CONSTITUENT SERVICES - NCFA SERVED OUR 109 MEMBER ADOPTION AGENCIES AND ATTORNEYS, WITH EDUCATION, NETWORKING, AND ADVOCACY RESOURCES. WE PARTICIPATED IN MEETINGS WITH CONGRESSIONAL STAFF, FEDERAL GOVERNMENT PERSONNEL, THINK-TANKS, AND INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER LEARNING. MOST NOTABLY, WE INCREASED OUR ENGAGEMENT WITH PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS, WITH100+ MEETINGS WITH OTHER ADOPTION AND CHILD WELFARE-ORIENTEDEDUCATION AND COMMUNICATION. NCFA AIMS TO IMPROVE INTERCOUNTRY ADOPTION AND ADOPTION GLOBALLY THROUGH REGULAR ENGAGEMENT WITH US AND FOREIGN GOVERNMENTS, COLLABORATION WITH LIKE-MINDED ORGANIZATIONS AND THROUGH SPECIAL EVENTS SUCH AS HOSTING DELEGATIONS OF FOREIGN OFFICIALS AND TRAVELING OVERSEAS TO SHARE ABOUT THE US CULTURE AND EXPERIENCE OF ADOPTION.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Andrea T Vavonese Chair | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Jane Castanias Chair-Elect | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Lisa Sinclair Vice-Chair | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Yekaterina Kate Trambitskaya Vice-Chair | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Kyle Clark Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Eric Curtis Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $1,976 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $526,563 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $6,565 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $528,539 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $432,899 |
Investment income | $40,429 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | -$34,298 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $984,094 |
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. | $158,199 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $34,216 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $354,031 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $9,640 |
Other employee benefits | $43,120 |
Payroll taxes | $36,178 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $47,385 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $2,683 |
Fees for services: Other | $131,958 |
Advertising and promotion | $29,841 |
Office expenses | $46,547 |
Information technology | $48,423 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $2,725 |
Travel | $17,697 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $138,400 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $29,471 |
Insurance | $11,045 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $1,137,256 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $86,744 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $1,059,293 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $25,000 |
Accounts receivable, net | $4,778 |
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 | $26,456 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $1,115,919 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $3,820 |
Total assets | $2,322,010 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $48,147 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $288,668 |
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 | $3,820 |
Total liabilities | $340,635 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $1,882,328 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $99,047 |
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 | $2,322,010 |