2025-11-11T07:40:53-06:00 2024-12-31 431109768 KPM CPAS PC 1445 E REPUBLIC ROAD SPRINGFIELD MO 65804 990 2024-01-01 431729078 THE CHILD ADVOCACY CENTER INC CHIL 4178312327 1033 EAST WALNUT STREET SPRINGFIELD MO 65806 KATIINA DULL EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 4178312327 2025-11-09 1 1 BARBARA J HOUSER CPA P00227583 4178824300 2025-11-09 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z KATIINA DULL 1033 EAST WALNUT STREET SPRINGFIELD MO 65806 3616899 0 X WWW.CHILDADVOCACYCENTER.ORG X 1995 MO ASSISTING WITH IDENTIFYING AND PROSECUTING CHILD ABUSE AND HELPING VICTIMS HEAL FROM THEIR TRAUMA 14 14 49 181 0 0 1842919 2545559 875584 920673 110940 111933 -2145 -5204 2827298 3572961 0 0 0 0 2161907 2325888 0 0 293465 782660 873498 2944567 3199386 -117269 373575 5840480 6814422 222657 665216 5617823 6149206 X OUR MISSION IS TO SUPPORT CHILD ABUSE INVESTIGATIONS, PROVIDE ACCESS TO CRITICAL SERVICES, AND RAISE COMMUNITY AWARENESS TO PREVENT AND REDUCE CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT IN SOUTHERN MISSOURI. SEE CONINTUATION ON SCHEDULE O.WE ENVISION A COMMUNITY WHERE JUSTICE IS ACCESSIBLE, PREVENTION IS POSSIBLE, FAMILIES ARE RESILIENT, AND CHILDREN CAN HEAL. 0 0 2545093 920673 THE CURRENT PROGRAMS PROVIDED INCLUDE ADVOCACY, FORENSIC INTERVIEWS, MEDICAL EXAMS, TRAINING, MENTAL HEALTH ACCESS, AND MULTI-DISCIPLINARY TEAM (MDT) COORDINATION. SERVICES ARE DONE WHILE IMPLEMENTING A MULTIDISCIPLINARY APPROACH AMONG ALL AGENCIES INVOLVED IN THE INVESTIGATION. DURING 2024:1,657 CHILDREN WERE SERVED, 1,523 FORENSIC INTERVIEWS WERE CONDUCTED, 1,324 MEDICAL EXAMS WERE PERFORMED. SEE SCHEDULE O FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THE SERVICES PROVIDED BY THE CENTER.UNIQUE TO THE CHILD ADVOCACY CENTER IS JAVA, A SPECIALLY TRAINED COMFORT DOG WHO SITS WITH CHILDREN DURING THEIR FORENSIC INTERVIEW AND IN SOME CASES THEIR MEDICAL EXAM. THE CHILD AND FAMILY ADVOCATES FOLLOW THE CASE FROM BEGINNING TO END AND PROVIDE ONGOING SUPPORT TO THE NON-OFFENDING CAREGIVER TO ENSURE THAT THE CHILD IS, IN TURN, SUPPORTED. THIS INCLUDES COORDINATING SUPPORT SERVICES TO MEET IMMEDIATE AND ONGOING NEEDS. CASE UPDATES ARE REGULARLY GIVEN BY THE CHILD ADVOCATES TO KEEP THE GUARDIAN INFORMED.THE FORENSIC INTERVIEW IS CONDUCTED ONE-ON-ONE BY A PROFESSIONALLY TRAINED INTERVIEWER WHILE REPRESENTATIVES FROM THE INVESTIGATIVE TEAM OBSERVE AND LISTEN THROUGH CLOSED CIRCUIT VIDEO SYSTEMS. THE FORENSIC INTERVIEWER FOLLOWS A DEVELOPMENTALLY APPROPRIATE PROTOCOL THAT UTILIZES RESEARCH AND PRACTICE-INFORMED TECHNIQUES TO GATHER DETAILS ABOUT AN EVENT THE CHILD MAY HAVE EXPERIENCED OR WITNESSED. MEDICAL SERVICES AVAILABLE INCLUDE CHILD AT RISK EXAMS (CARE), SEXUALASSAULT FORENSIC EXAMS (SAFE), AND HEALTHY CHILD AND YOUTH SCREENINGS. THE MEDICAL EXAMS ARE NONINVASIVE, CONDUCTED IN A CHILD-FRIENDLY MANNER, AND THE CHILD-VICTIMS ARE NEVER FORCED TO COMPLETE AN EXAM. THE HIGHLY TRAINED STAFF OF NURSE PRACTITIONERS AND MEDICAL ASSISTANTS WORK TIRELESSLY TO CREATE A COMFORTABLE ENVIRONMENT THAT DOES NOT FEEL THREATENING OR INTIMIDATING. THE MEDICAL EXAMINATION IS IMPORTANT NOT JUST FOR WHAT IT MAY PROVIDE TO THE INVESTIGATION, BUT BECAUSE BEING TOLD "YOU ARE OK. YOU ARE NOT BROKEN." BY A MEDICAL PROFESSIONAL CAN BE A PIVOTAL MOMENT IN THE CHILD VICTIM'S HEALING JOURNEY. THE CHILD ADVOCACY CENTER PROVIDES TRAINING AND EDUCATION FOR PROFESSIONALS, COMMUNITY MEMBERS AND FRONT-LINE PROVIDERS ON PREVENTING, RECOGNIZING, RESPONDING TO, AND REPORTING CHILD ABUSE. THE WIDE ARRAY OF TRAINING PROGRAMS AVAILABLE INCLUDE STEWARDS OF CHILDREN, MANDATED REPORTER, CHILD SAFETY MATTERS, AND TEEN SAFETY MATTERS. ADDITIONALLY, THE CHILD ADVOCACY CENTER PROVIDES MDT SPECIFIC TRAINING INCLUDING NEW MDT MEMBER TRAINING, FIRST CONTACT: MINIMAL FACTS TRAINING, AND BUILDING INITIAL CHILD INTERVIEWING SKILLS. THROUGH A PARTNERSHIP WITH THE VICTIM CENTER, A LOCAL NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION, THE CHILD ADVOCACY CENTER CONNECTS CHILD VICTIMS TO TRAUMA- FOCUSED THERAPY TO SUPPORT THEIR HEALING PROCESS. SERVICES ARE PROVIDED AT NO COST AND ARE ALSO AVAILABLE TO NON-OFFENDING CAREGIVERS AND FAMILY MEMBERS. THE COLLABORATIVE AND EFFECTIVE WORKING RELATIONSHIP AMONG MDT MEMBERS IS CENTRAL TO ENSURING THE RESPONSE TO CHILD ABUSE IS PROMPT TO REDUCE SEVERITY AND COORDINATED TO ENSURE ON-GOING SUPPORT FOR VICTIMS. THE MDT COORDINATORS SCHEDULE AND MANAGE MONTHLY MDT MEETINGS, CONVENE CASE SPECIFIC MDT REVIEWS AS NEEDED, AND HELP MAINTAIN AN EFFECTIVE FLOW OF COMMUNICATION AND INFORMATION AMONG ALL MDT PARTNERS. 2545093 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 21 0 49 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 14 14 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 X KATIINA DULL 4178312327 1033 EAST WALNUT ST SPRINGFIELD MO 65806 KATIINA DULL EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00 X 106413 0 23056 CHRIS KLEINFELD PRESIDENT 1.00 X X 0 0 0 KELLY DUDLEY VICE PRESIDENT 1.00 X X 0 0 0 KRAIG BODE TREASURER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 AMI HARSHAD MILLER SECRETARY 1.00 X X 0 0 0 EMILY KEMBELL EX OFFICIO/ PAST PRESIDENT 1.00 X 0 0 0 LORI BARNES MILLER DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ALESHA GONZALES DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 PEGGY PEARL DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ROBIN MORGAN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ELIZABETH FAX DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 KATHLEEN PURVIS DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ADAM REICHERT DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 DR ERIN TOTH DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 VICKI GOOD DIRECTOR (THRU 8/24) 1.00 X 0 0 0 LINDSAY OWENS DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 106413 0 23056 1 0 0 0 0 152822 1707829 684908 65084 2545559 SAFE REVENUE 900099 908612 908612 OTHER INCOME 900099 12061 12061 920673 109853 109853 2080 0 2080 2080 2080 38734 152822 43938 -5204 -5204 3572961 920673 0 106729 129469 32367 84155 12947 1816130 1568738 104455 142937 47075 40780 2593 3702 183313 157449 11376 14488 149901 124418 13491 11992 973 973 37324 37324 18936 18936 82099 5603 40229 36267 11781 11781 62810 40823 1828 20159 82471 64477 6910 11084 45950 38327 4388 3235 9836 5414 3381 1041 35519 30809 2513 2197 130080 108499 12423 9158 50983 42525 4869 3589 VICTIM SERVICES & SUPPL 239634 239634 REPAIRS & MAINTENANCE 51786 41698 6053 4035 OTHER BUSINESS EXPENSES 8796 3532 4923 341 BANK & CREDIT CARD FEES 4520 8 4512 3199386 2545093 360828 293465 123611 100387 1639729 2641099 191198 149159 148256 132481 55923 50608 3563445 1589240 2094062 1974205 1587701 1766483 5840480 6814422 222657 164162 501054 222657 665216 X 5296174 5311305 321649 837901 5617823 6149206 5840480 6814422 373575 157808 0 X 0 1 X 1 1 1 X 1627486 2522730 2014298 1842919 2545559 10552992 1627486 2522730 2014298 1842919 2545559 10552992 553440 9999552 39440 37877 12214 98546 109853 297930 10850922 3954417 0.92150 0.92180 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 1587701 3202 194516 18936 1766483 1395696 2399 206108 16502 1587701 1620341 21 -207713 16953 1395696 230233 1206127 199574 15593 1620341 210622 1500 20235 2124 230233 0.83820 0.16180 1 0 175853 175853 2815476 1208375 1607101 572116 380865 191251 0 1974205 INVESTMENTS IN CFO 1766483 F 1766483 X 3712793 157810 958 158768 3554025 18936 18936 3572961 3181408 958 958 3180450 18936 18936 3199386 PART V, LINE 4: THE CENTER'S ENDOWMENT FUNDS WERE ESTABLISHED FOR LONG-TERM GROWTH. PART X, LINE 2: THE CENTER HAS ANALYZED THE TAX POSITIONS TAKEN AND HAS CONCLUDED THAT AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2024 AND 2023, THERE ARE NO UNCERTAIN POSITIONS TAKEN, OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN, THAT WOULD REQUIRE RECOGNITION OF AN ASSET OR LIABILITY OR DISCLOSURE IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. A TAX ASSET OR LIABILITY WOULD BE RECOGNIZED IF THE CENTER HAS TAKEN AN UNCERTAIN POSITION THAT MORE LIKELY THAN NOT WOULD NOT BE SUSTAINED UPON EXAMINATION BY TAXING AUTHORITIES. THE CENTER IS SUBJECT TO ROUTINE AUDITS BY TAXING JURISDICTIONS; HOWEVER, THERE ARE CURRENTLY NO AUDITS FOR ANY TAX PERIODS IN PROGRESS. THE CENTER DOES NOT BELIEVE IT LIKELY THAT CHANGES WILL OCCUR WITHIN THE NEXT FISCAL YEAR THAT WILL HAVE A MATERIAL IMPACT ON THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS BALLOON GLOW 71684 54184 17500 40 838 11130 7720 BURGERS & CHEER 54414 43250 11164 934 3378 4200 4940 2 65458 55388 10070 100 6843 3815 191556 152822 38734 934 140 11059 15330 16475 43938 -5204 X 2 22952 NYSE X PROGRAM SUPPLIES 153 34167 FAIR MARKET VALUE X EVENT SUPPLIES 3 5410 FAIR MARKET VALUE X AUCTION/ RAFFLE 3 2555 FAIR MARKET VALUE 0 1 0 PART I, COLUMN (B): NON-CASH DONATIONS ARE REPORTED AS THE NUMBER OF CONTRIBUTIONS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A AN ADDITIONAL COMMITTEE, COMPRISED OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE AGENCIES THATUSE OUR SERVICES, SUCH AS: LAW ENFORCEMENT, JUVENILE OFFICERS, CHILDREN'SSERVICES INVESTIGATORS AND PROSECUTING ATTORNEYS, CALLED THE STAKEHOLDER'SCOMMITTEE, HELPS DIRECT THE MISSION. THEY DO NOT HAVE INDIVIDUAL VOTINGRIGHTS, BUT COLLECTIVELY THEY APPOINT TWO MEMBERS TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORSTHAT ALLOWS FOR ONE VOTE EACH. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE 990 IS FIRST REVIEWED BY MANAGEMENT AND THE FINANCE COMMITTEE AND THEN THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE BOARD APPROVES THE TAX RETURN BEFORE IT IS FILED. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C EACH DIRECTOR, OFFICER, COMMITTEE MEMBER, AND EMPLOYEE SHALL ANNUALLY SIGNA CONFLICT OF INTEREST/LOYALTY DISCLOSURE WHICH AFFIRMS THAT THE PERSON HASRECEIVED A COPY OF THE POLICY, HAS READ AND UNDERSTOOD THE POLICY, AND HASAGREED TO COMPLY WITH THE POLICY, AND DISCLOSE ANY DIRECT OR INDIRECTAFFILIATIONS.EACH EMPLOYEE SHALL DISCLOSE TO THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR ALL MATERIAL FACTSREGARDING THE AFFILIATION OF SUCH EMPLOYEE WITH ANY PERSON WITH WHOM THECAC IS CONSIDERING ENTERING A TRANSACTION.THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND ANY OTHER PERSON WITH SUBSTANTIAL INFLUENCE OVERTHE CAC SHALL PROMPTLY DISCLOSE TO THE BOARD ALL MATERIAL FACTS REGARDINGHIS OR HER AFFILIATION WITH ANY PERSON WITH WHOM THE CAC IS ENTERING ATRANSACTION. AFTER A DISCLOSURE HAS BEEN MADE OF A CONFLICT, THE INTERESTEDPERSON SHALL LEAVE THE MEETING WHILE THE REMAINING BOARD MEMBERS DISCUSSAND VOTE UPON THE TRANSACTION IF REQUIRED ACCORDING TO THE CONFLICT OFINTEREST/LOYALTY POLICY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A THE SALARY FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR IS RESEARCHED THROUGH UTILIZATION OFTHE MOST RECENT SALARY SURVEY DONE BY THE LOCAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE AT EACH BOARD MEETING AND UPON REQUEST.