Aid To Adoption Of Special Kids is located in Phoenix, AZ. The organization was established in 1992. According to its NTEE Classification (P31) the organization is classified as: Adoption, under the broad grouping of Human Services and related organizations. As of 06/2023, Aid To Adoption Of Special Kids employed 209 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Aid To Adoption Of Special Kids 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, Aid To Adoption Of Special Kids generated $10.4m in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 7 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (0.7%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $8.7m during the year ending 06/2023. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (1.0%) per year over the past 7 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
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO BUILD AND STRENGTHEN FAMILIES FOR THE CHILDREN IN ARIZONA'S FOSTER CARE SYSTEM (PRIMARILY IN MARICOPA AND PINAL COUNTIES.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
REGULAR ADOPTION AND FOSTER CARE IDENTIFIES, RECRUITS, AND TRAINS COMMUNITY AND KINSHIP FAMILIES TO FOSTER CHILDREN IN THE ARIZONA FOSTER CARE SYSTEM. THE PROGRAM ASSISTS THE FAMILIES IN BECOMING LICENSED TO FOSTER BY THE STATE OF ARIZONA. AFTER THE FAMILIES ARE LICENSED, THE AASK PROGRAM MONITORS THE HOMES ON A REGULAR BASIS AND PROVIDES SUPPORT AND RESOURCES TO THE FAMILIES.
MENTORING AND SIBLING PROGRAMS: COMMUNITY FUNDED INITIATIVES PROVIDES SUPPORT TO POPULATIONS THAT EXTEND THE BOUNDARIES OF FOSTER CARE AND ADOPTON: 1) WENDY'S WONDERFUL KIDS PROGRAM RECRUITS FAMILIES FOR CHILDREN IN CARE WHO ARE CONSIDERED "TOUGHER TO PLACE." 2) THE MENTORING PROGRAM FOCUSES ON TWO POPULATIONS: YOUTH (AGES 12 TO 18) LIVING IN CONGREGATE CARE AND OLDER YOUTH AGING OUT OF THE FOSTER CARE SYSTEM (18 TO 21 YEARS OLD). 3) THE SIBLING PROGRAM REUNITES SIBLINGS SEPARATED BY FOSTER CARE AT CAMPS AND EVENTS. 4) ARIZONA FAMILY RESOURCES ASSISTS KINSHIP FAMILIES TO FIND RESOURCES NEEDED TO SUPPORT KINSHIP CHILDREN IN FOSTER CARE.
FAMILY SUPPORT SERVICES (HOME COMMUNITY BASED SERVICES) IDENTIFIES SERVICE PROVIDERS TO PROVIDE RESPITE AND HABILITATION SERVICES TO FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN AND ADULTS DETERMINED TO BE IN NEED OF THESE SERVICES BY THE AHCCCS COMPLETE CARE AND THE ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES.
SPECIALIZED FOSTER CARE IDENTIFIES FOSTER FAMILIES FOR CHILDREN/ADULTS WITH SPECIAL PHYSICAL OR DEVELOPMENTAL NEEDS AS DETERMINED BY THE ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES AND TWO NATIVE AMERICAN COMMUNITIES. AASK ASSISTS THE FAMILIES IN OBTAINING AND MAINTAINING THEIR FOSTER LICENSES AND PROVIDES ON-GOING SUPPORT AND RESOURCES TO THE FAMILIES. AN AASK NURSING PROFESSIONAL PROVIDES SUPPORT TO FAMILIES CARING FOR CHILDREN WITH SERIOUS ILLNESSES.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Rita Meiser Board Chair | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Dennis Genge Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Kelly Singer Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Adam D Christensen Director | Trustee | 5 | $0 |
Tiffany Hill Director | Trustee | 5 | $0 |
Ron Adelson Chief Executive Officer | Officer | 40 | $279,989 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $213,970 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $216,956 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $1,767,684 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $201,007 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $2,198,610 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $7,630,750 |
Investment income | $573,774 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $10,420,908 |
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. | $390,556 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $43,448 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $5,262,615 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $92,572 |
Other employee benefits | $131,377 |
Payroll taxes | $412,795 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $57,161 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $116,161 |
Advertising and promotion | $20,431 |
Office expenses | $126,242 |
Information technology | $88,526 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $191,905 |
Travel | $95,225 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $31,324 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $154,563 |
Insurance | $127,112 |
All other expenses | $42,232 |
Total functional expenses | $8,722,739 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $795,532 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $2,100,828 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $1,097,035 |
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 | $38,145 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $2,299,281 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $26,714,910 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $33,045,731 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $522,392 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $369,845 |
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 | $12,000 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $245,912 |
Total liabilities | $1,150,149 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $31,885,582 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $10,000 |
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 | $33,045,731 |