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COURT APPOINTED SPECIAL ADVOCATES OF WHITE COUNTY INC

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2024 · Form 990 · revenue $198K · expenses $185K · assets $174K

EIN
71-0832609
Address
PO BOX 477, SEARCY, AR 72145-0477
NTEE code
R200
Subsection
501(c)(3)
Ruling year
2000
Cross-check
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Mission

The organization and its volunteers serve as advocates for abused and neglected children. The nationwide organization has helped more than two million children.

Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).

People paid by the organization

1 person paid across every filing: current people first, then by total pay from this organization. Organizations counts every nonprofit each person appears on.

NameLatest titleYearsLatest year payTotal pay from hereOrganizations
Laura Burks Executive Director2018-2024 $39,559$262,077 1

Officers and directors, no compensation reported

18 people listed on the returns with $0 (or no amount) in every compensation column: current people first. Hours are as filed on the latest return each person appears on.

NameLatest titleYearsHrs/wk (latest)CompensationOrganizations
Tyonia Beard Board Member2018-2024 1 $0 reported 1
Rodrigo Almeida Treasurer2018-2024 1 $0 reported 1
Ross Cochran Board Member2019-2024 1 $0 reported 1
Lisa Wagner Vice-Chairman2021-2024 1 $0 reported 1
Krysta Ramsey Board Member2024 1 $0 reported 1
Cassie Mayfield Board Member2018-2024 1 $0 reported 1
Ridge Roberts Board Member2019-2024 1 $0 reported 1
Carla Fuller Board Member2023-2024 1 $0 reported 1
Scott Brady Board Member2018-2024 1 $0 reported 1
Mary-Margaret Watson Secretary2023-2024 1 $0 reported 1
Brady Scott (former) Chairman2023 1 $0 reported 1
Jessica Martin (former) Board Member2021-2023 1 $0 reported 1
Andrea Hackney (former) Board Member2019-2023 1 $0 reported 1
Phillip Murphy (former) Board Member2021 1 $0 reported 1
Ryan Butterfield (former) Board Member2018-2020 1 $0 reported 1
Mitzi Washington (former) Board Member2019-2020 1 $0 reported 1
Anita Henderson (former) Board Member2018 1 $0 reported 1
Ellis Sloan (former) Board Member2018 1 $0 reported 1

People by year

2024 · 11 people listed · 1 paid, $40K · 6 employees · 97 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
Laura Burks Executive Director30 $39,559$0$0 $39,5591
Tyonia Beard Board Member1 $0$0$0 $01
Rodrigo Almeida Treasurer1 $0$0$0 $01
Ross Cochran Board Member1 $0$0$0 $01
Lisa Wagner Vice-Chairman1 $0$0$0 $01
Krysta Ramsey Board Member1 $0$0$0 $01
Cassie Mayfield Board Member1 $0$0$0 $01
Ridge Roberts Board Member1 $0$0$0 $01
Carla Fuller Board Member1 $0$0$0 $01
Scott Brady Board Member1 $0$0$0 $01
Mary-Margaret Watson Secretary1 $0$0$0 $01
2023 · 12 people listed · 1 paid, $42K · 6 employees
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
Laura Burks Executive Director30 $42,261$0$0 $42,2611
Ridge Roberts Secretary1 $0$0$0 $01
Cassie Mayfield Board Member1 $0$0$0 $01
Mary-Margaret Watson Associate Executive Director1 $0$0$0 $01
Brady Scott Chairman1 $0$0$0 $01
Carla Fuller Board Member1 $0$0$0 $01
Ross Cochran Board Member1 $0$0$0 $01
Rodrigo Almeida Board Member1 $0$0$0 $01
Tyonia Beard Treasurer1 $0$0$0 $01
Jessica Martin Board Member1 $0$0$0 $01
Andrea Hackney Board Member1 $0$0$0 $01
Lisa Wagner Vice-Chairman1 $0$0$0 $01
2022 · 10 people listed · 1 paid, $36K
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
Laura Burks Executive Director30 $35,990-$0 $35,9901
Scott Brady President2 $0-$0 $01
Tyonia Beard Treasurer1 $0-$0 $01
Rodrigo Almeida Board Member1 $0-$0 $01
Ross Cochran Board Member1 $0-$0 $01
Lisa Wagner Board Member1 $0-$0 $01
Andrea Hackney Board Member1 $0-$0 $01
Jessica Martin Board Member1 $0-$0 $01
Cassie Mayfield Board Member1 $0-$0 $01
Ridge Roberts Secretary1 $0-$0 $01
2021 · 11 people listed · 1 paid, $41K
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
Laura Burks Executive Director30 $41,000-$0 $41,0001
Scott Brady President2 $0-$0 $01
Tyonia Beard Treasurer1 $0-$0 $01
Rodrigo Almeida Board Member1 $0-$0 $01
Ross Cochran Board Member1 $0-$0 $01
Lisa Wagner Board Member1 $0-$0 $01
Andrea Hackney Board Member1 $0-$0 $01
Jessica Martin Board Member1 $0-$0 $01
Cassie Mayfield Board Member1 $0-$0 $01
Ridge Roberts Secretary1 $0-$0 $01
Phillip Murphy Board Member1 $0-$0 $01
2020 · 10 people listed · 1 paid, $34K
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
Laura Burks Executive Director30 $34,000-$0 $34,0001
Scott Brady President2 $0-$0 $01
Tyonia Beard Treasurer1 $0-$0 $01
Ryan Butterfield Board Member1 $0-$0 $01
Ross Cochran Board Member1 $0-$0 $01
Andrea Hackney Board Member1 $0-$0 $01
Rodrigo Almeida Board Member1 $0-$0 $01
Cassie Mayfield Board Member1 $0-$0 $01
Ridge Roberts Secretary1 $0-$0 $01
Mitzi Washington Board Member1 $0-$0 $01
2019 · 10 people listed · 1 paid, $35K
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
Laura Burks Executive Director30 $35,035-$0 $35,0351
Scott Brady President2 $0-$0 $01
Tyonia Beard Treasurer1 $0-$0 $01
Ryan Butterfield Board Member1 $0-$0 $01
Ross Cochran Board Member1 $0-$0 $01
Andrea Hackney Board Member1 $0-$0 $01
Rodrigo Almeida Board Member1 $0-$0 $01
Cassie Mayfield Board Member1 $0-$0 $01
Ridge Roberts Secretary1 $0-$0 $01
Mitzi Washington Board Member0 $0-$0 $01
2018 · 8 people listed · 1 paid, $34K
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
Laura Burks Executive Director30 $34,232-$0 $34,2321
Scott Brady President2 $0-$0 $01
Tyonia Beard Treasurer1 $0-$0 $01
Ryan Butterfield Board Member1 $0-$0 $01
Anita Henderson Board Member1 $0-$0 $01
Cassie Mayfield Board Member1 $0-$0 $01
Ellis Sloan Board Member1 $0-$0 $01
Rodrigo Almeida Board Member1 $0-$0 $01

Highest-paid independent contractors

No independent contractors reported.

Who gave

Contributor names are not public for this form type.

Public charities filing Form 990 or 990-EZ report large donors on Schedule B, but the IRS withholds their names and addresses from public copies. Private foundations (990-PF) are different: their contributors are public.

Finances

Newest first. Each filing: its name on one row, its figures on the row beneath. Greyed filings are superseded by a later return for the same period and are left out everywhere else on this page.

RevenueExpensesAssetsNet assetsContributionsProgram revenueOfficer payEmployeesVolunteers
2024 · Form 990 period ending 2025-06-30 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$197,645$184,732 $173,993$170,531 $193,586$0 $39,559697
2023 · Form 990 period ending 2024-06-30 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$207,541$194,966 $161,353$157,618 $206,536$0 $42,2616-
2022 · Form 990EZ period ending 2023-06-30 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$166,602$172,054 $151,375$145,043 $151,800- ---
2021 · Form 990EZ period ending 2022-06-30 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$173,095$161,685 $158,918$150,495 $161,359- ---
2020 · Form 990EZ period ending 2021-06-30 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$170,071$163,924 $147,420$139,085 $141,708- ---
2019 · Form 990EZ period ending 2020-06-30 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$153,174$163,502 $162,993$132,938 $149,222- ---
2018 · Form 990EZ period ending 2019-06-30 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$159,217$144,209 $150,446$143,266 $149,025- ---

Funders of this organization

2 grantors reported grants to this organization, $29,110 in all, tax years 2014 to 2023. Exact: the grantor wrote this organization's EIN. Fuzzy: the grantor wrote only a name (foundations' 990-PF has no EIN field), matched to the same or a near-identical name in the same state; the name as filed is shown. From the latest return for each grantor and year, so amended returns aren't counted twice. CSV

GrantorTypeMatchYears givenGrantsTotalLatest yearLatest year's amountGrants
ARKANSAS COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC DAF sponsor Exact 2014-2015 6$29,012 2015$15,180
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AMAZONSMILE FOUNDATION Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “COURT APPOINTED SPECIAL ADVOCATES OF WHITE COUNTY INC” 2020-2023 4$98 2023$35
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COURT APPOINTED SPECIAL ADVOCATES OF SAN BENITO COUNTY INCCAR20 $321,975$309,884 Executive Dir.$73,092 Same NTEE code R20, revenue within 2x, similar name
COURT APPOINTED SPECIAL ADVOCATES OF SOUTHEAST MISSOURI INCMOR20 $207,821$185,991 TREASURER$0 Same NTEE code R20, revenue within 2x, similar mission
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COLONIAL COURT APPOINTED SPECIAL ADVOCATE PROGRAM INCVAR20 $304,159$269,017 EXECUTIVE DI$87,613 Same NTEE code R20, revenue within 2x, similar mission
COURT APPOINTED SPECIAL ADVOCATES IN THE HEART OF TEXASTXR20 $337,765$316,570 DIRECTOR$0 Same NTEE code R20, revenue within 2x, similar name
7TH CIRCUIT COURT APPOINTED SPECIAL ADVOCATE PROGRAMSDR20 $378,000$433,158 CHAIR$0 Same NTEE code R20, revenue within 2x, similar name
ERIE COUNTY COURT APPOINTED SPECIAL ADVOCATE PROGRAMOHR20 $233,272$198,904 EXECUTIVE DI$82,721 Same NTEE code R20, revenue within 2x, similar name
COURT APPOINTED JUVENILE ADVOCACY B OARD OF MARSHALL COUNTYALR20 $201,523$114,375 EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$55,000 Same NTEE code R20, revenue within 2x
CENTRAL KANSAS COURT APPOINTEDKSR20 $216,462$146,476 Executive Director$50,627 Same NTEE code R20, revenue within 2x
CASA PROGRAM OF HOWARD COUNTY INCINR20 $208,180$310,207 MEMBER$0 Same NTEE code R20, revenue within 2x, similar mission
CASA OF VENANGO COUNTY INCPAR20 $121,780$101,362 PRESIDENT$0 Same NTEE code R20, revenue within 2x, similar mission
SOUTH CENTRAL CASA OF OKLAHOMA INCOKR20 $322,331$355,973 President$0 Same NTEE code R20, revenue within 2x, similar mission
CASS COUNTY CASA INCMIR20 $141,447$107,265 DIRECTOR$0 Same NTEE code R20, revenue within 2x, similar mission
SUMNER COUNTY CASA INCTNR20 $181,537$217,218 Director$55,544 Same NTEE code R20, revenue within 2x
SPENCER COUNTY CASA INCINR20 $152,733$116,944 CURRENT EXECUTIVE DIR$45,519 Same NTEE code R20, revenue within 2x
CASA OF HENRY COUNTY INCGAR20 $106,883$106,096 CHAIR$0 Same NTEE code R20, revenue within 2x
CARROLL COUNTY CASA INCGAR20 $247,723$275,285 Executive Dir.$63,840 Same NTEE code R20, revenue within 2x
CASA OF RUTHERFORD COUNTY INCTNR20 $168,702$169,230 BOARD MEMBER$0 Same NTEE code R20, revenue within 2x
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Who funds organizations like this

Grantors that funded the 100 most similar organizations. Ranked by total given to them. Foundations (990-PF) and donor-advised fund sponsors only. Same matching as Funders above (by EIN, or by name for foundations).

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SAMUEL AND EDITH@JUSTUS CHARITABLE TRUST Private foundation$872,5009 12015–2025 CASA OF VENANGO COUNTY INC
AKRON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION DAF sponsor$426,23438 12010–2024 CASA BOARD VOLUNTEER ASSOCIATION INC
THE HEISING-SIMONS FOUNDATION Private foundation$400,0005 12020–2023 FAMILIES FOR FREEDOM INC
COLUMBUS FOUNDATION DAF sponsor$394,32269 12010–2024 FRIENDS OF CASA OF FRANKLIN COUNTY OHIO
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND DAF sponsor$349,25024 132016–2024 APEX ADVOCACY INC; FAMILIES FOR FREEDOM INC; METROWEST WORKER CENTER - CASA DO TRABALHADOR - CASA DEL TRABAJADOR; EASTERN MONTANA CASA-GAL INC and 9 more
SOUTHERN OKLAHOMA MEMORIAL FOUNDATION INC Private foundation$341,00011 12015–2024 CARTER COUNTY CASA INC
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COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF SAN BENITO COUNTY DAF sponsor$221,1519 12016–2023 COURT APPOINTED SPECIAL ADVOCATES OF SAN BENITO COUNTY INC
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Where the money went

Every expense line on each return, biggest first: Form 990 Part IX (with its program, management and fundraising columns), 990-EZ Part I, or 990-PF Part I. Event marks lines the organization itself describes as events. “Events” in each summary adds those lines, conferences and meetings, and the direct costs of fundraising events. Unusual is not the same as improper. Many of these patterns have ordinary explanations. Check the filing.

2024 · Form 990 · $184,732 spent · pay $116,681 · grants $0 · events $895
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Other salaries and wages $108,355$81,266$27,089- 58.7%
Occupancy $19,500$14,625$4,875- 10.6%
Other (as described)Other Expenses $17,859$7,910$9,949- 9.7%
Payroll taxes $8,326$6,245$2,081- 4.5%
Office expenses $7,607$5,705$1,902- 4.1%
Travel $7,112$6,828$284- 3.8%
Insurance $5,220$3,915$1,305- 2.8%
Fees: accounting $3,610$2,708$902- 2.0%
All other expenses $2,668--$2,668 1.4%
Other (as described)Training $1,961$1,961-- 1.1%
Conferences, conventions and meetings $895$895-- 0.5%
Depreciation and depletion $670$670-- 0.4%
Other (as described)Bank Service Charges $628$471$157- 0.3%
Other (as described)Postage and Delivery $321$241$80- 0.2%
Total$184,732100%

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2023 · Form 990 · $194,966 spent · pay $126,127 · grants $0 · events $4,424
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Other salaries and wages $117,029$87,772$29,257- 60.0%
Occupancy $19,820$14,865$4,955- 10.2%
Office expenses $13,079$9,809$3,270- 6.7%
Payroll taxes $9,098$6,824$2,274- 4.7%
Travel $9,008$8,445$563- 4.6%
Other (as described)Other Expenses $6,571$4,558$2,013- 3.4%
Insurance $5,622$4,216$1,406- 2.9%
Conferences, conventions and meetings $4,424$4,424-- 2.3%
Fees: accounting $3,460$2,595$865- 1.8%
All other expenses $2,646--$2,646 1.4%
Other (as described)Training $2,515$2,515-- 1.3%
Depreciation and depletion $705$705-- 0.4%
Other (as described)Bank Service Charges $637$478$159- 0.3%
Other (as described)Postage and Delivery $352$264$88- 0.2%
Total$194,966100%

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2022 · Form 990EZ · $172,054 spent · pay $130,446 · grants $0 · events $4,159
LineAs describedTotalShare
Salaries, other pay and benefits $130,446 75.8%
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $28,454 16.5%
Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance $7,309 4.2%
Fees to independent contractors $3,634 2.1%
Printing, publications, postage $2,211 1.3%
Fundraising events Eventdirect expenses; gross income -$4,159reported apart
Total$172,054100%

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2021 · Form 990EZ · $161,685 spent · pay $126,155 · grants $0 · events $1,911
LineAs describedTotalShare
Salaries, other pay and benefits $126,155 78.0%
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $23,259 14.4%
Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance $6,416 4.0%
Fees to independent contractors $3,315 2.1%
Printing, publications, postage $2,540 1.6%
Fundraising events Eventdirect expenses; gross income -$1,911reported apart
Total$161,685100%

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2020 · Form 990EZ · $163,924 spent · pay $131,804 · grants $0 · events $2,485
LineAs describedTotalShare
Salaries, other pay and benefits $131,804 80.4%
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $23,288 14.2%
Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance $3,290 2.0%
Printing, publications, postage $2,872 1.8%
Fees to independent contractors $2,670 1.6%
Fundraising events Eventdirect expenses; gross income -$2,485reported apart
Total$163,924100%

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2019 · Form 990EZ · $163,502 spent · pay $121,476 · grants $0 · events $79
LineAs describedTotalShare
Salaries, other pay and benefits $121,476 74.3%
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $32,411 19.8%
Printing, publications, postage $3,620 2.2%
Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance $3,595 2.2%
Fees to independent contractors $2,400 1.5%
Fundraising events Eventdirect expenses; gross income -$79reported apart
Total$163,502100%

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2018 · Form 990EZ · $144,209 spent · pay $107,494 · grants $0 · events $2,641
LineAs describedTotalShare
Salaries, other pay and benefits $107,494 74.5%
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $27,783 19.3%
Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance $3,590 2.5%
Printing, publications, postage $2,942 2.0%
Fees to independent contractors $2,400 1.7%
Fundraising events Eventdirect expenses; gross income -$2,641reported apart
Total$144,209100%

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