2025-12-02T11:12:05-05:00 2025-06-30 880374623 HOULDSWORTH RUSSO & COMPANY PC 6001 S DECATUR BLVD STE P LAS VEGAS NV 891183074 990 2024-07-01 814542255 CHILDREN'S ADVOCACY CENTER CHIL 7252040886 701 N PECOS ROAD BLDG K-1 LAS VEGAS NV 89101 NEYDA BECKER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 7252040886 2025-11-25 true JESSICA P SAYLES P01530213 7022699992 2025-12-02 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z CHILDREN'S ADVOCACY CENTER FOUNDATI NEYDA BECKER 701 N PECOS ROAD BLDG K-1 LAS VEGAS NV 89101 323021 false X CAC-FOUNDATION.ORG X 2016 NV OUR MISSION IS TO HELP AND HEAL CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES WHO HAVE BEEN TRAUMATIZED BY ABUSE AND NEGLECT. BECAUSE EVERY CHILD DESERVES A VOICE, WE PROVIDE VITAL SERVICES WHEN THEY NEED IT THE MOST. 9 9 4 27 0 326770 285274 0 526 0 326770 285800 0 0 101733 80665 0 11080 194205 147196 295938 227861 30832 57939 435791 442904 108264 57438 327527 385466 X OUR MISSION IS TO HELP AND HEAL CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES WHO HAVE BEEN TRAUMATIZED BY ABUSE AND NEGLECT. BECAUSE EVERY CHILD DESERVES A VOICE, WE PROVIDE VITAL SERVICES WHEN THEY NEED IT THE MOST. false false 54928 PROGRAM 1 - COMMUNITY CLOSET & FOOD PANTRY THE COMMUNITY CLOSET AND FOOD PANTRY (CLOSET) PROGRAM ADDRESSES THE IMMEDIATE PHYSICAL NEEDS OF CHILD ABUSE VICTIMS AND THEIR FAMILIES. THE CLOSET OFFERS A COMPREHENSIVE ARRAY OF ESSENTIAL ITEMS TO HELP FAMILIES IN DISTRESS, PARTICULARLY THOSE EXPERIENCING ECONOMIC HARDSHIPS, AND TRANSPORTATION BARRIERS. AT THE CHILDRENS ADVOCACY CENTER, WE OFTEN ENCOUNTER CASES WHERE THE ABUSER SERVES AS THE HOUSEHOLD'S PRIMARY SOURCE OF INCOME. FOR NONOFFENDING PARENTS, WHO ARE TYPICALLY SINGLE MOTHERS FACING SOCIOECONOMIC CHALLENGES, THE SUPPORT PROVIDED BY THE CLOSET OFFERS A VITAL REPRIEVE AS THEY NAVIGATE THE PATH TO PREVENTING FURTHER VICTIMIZATION. BY ADDRESSING THEIR BASIC NEEDS, WE FOSTER A SENSE OF WELL- BEING FOR THE CHILDREN AND ENABLE THE NONOFFENDING PARENT(S) TO FOCUS ON THE CHILD VICTIM, PROCESS THE TRAUMA, STRENGTHEN THE FAMILY UNIT, AND BEGIN THE HEALING PROCESS. THE CLOSET PROVIDES: -NON-PERISHABLE FOOD ITEMS TO COMBAT FOOD INSECURITY. -HYGIENE AND HOUSEHOLD CLEANING PRODUCTS TO MAINTAIN SAFE LIVING CONDITIONS. -TOYS AND BLANKETS TO PROVIDE COMFORT AND EMOTIONAL SUPPORT. -JOURNALS AND GEL PENS FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES. -DOOR ALARMS FOR FAMILIES WHERE THE SUSPECTED PERPETRATOR REMAINS IN THE HOME. -GAS GIFT CARDS TO ASSIST WITH TRANSPORTATION TO FORENSIC INTERVIEWS, MEDICAL EXAMS, AND MENTAL HEALTH APPOINTMENTS. -NEW CLOTHING AND SHOE ITEMS TO PROVIDE DIGNITY AND STABILITY TO STRUGGLING FAMILIES. THE CLOSET FILLS A NEED IDENTIFIED BY ONSITE AGENCY PARTNERS AT THE SNCAC TO PROVIDE NECESSITIES TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES LIVING IN OR AT THE EDGE OF POVERTY. BY WORKING WITH SNCAC FAMILY ADVOCATES, WHO MEET DIRECTLY WITH FAMILIES TO IDENTIFY NEED, THE CLOSET ENSURES THAT THE MOST VULNERABLE FAMILIES RECEIVE THE SUPPORT THEY NEED. 55291 PROGRAM 2 - VEGAS HEALS IN RESPONSE TO THE URGENT NEED FOR MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES FOR DISADVANTAGED CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, THE CACF CREATED THE VEGAS HEALS PROGRAM. THIS PROGRAM ENSURES THAT CHILD VICTIMS AND THEIR FAMILIES RECEIVE THE CONTINUUM OF CARE NECESSARY TO HEAL FROM CHILD ABUSE TRAUMA AND ACHIEVE EQUITABLE OUTCOMES. VEGAS HEALS PROVIDES ACCESS TO BOTH INDIVIDUAL AND SUPPORT GROUP THERAPY SESSIONS TO VICTIMS WHO CANNOT AFFORD SERVICES AND HELPS SIBLINGS AND NON-OFFENDING PARENTS WHO EXPERIENCE TRAUMA-RELATED SYMPTOMS OF THEIR OWN. THE PRIMARY OBJECTIVE OF VEGAS HEALS IS TO MINIMIZE THE DEVASTATING EFFECTS OF CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE BY EMPOWERING PARTICIPANTS WITH THE COPING SKILLS NECESSARY TO MOVE FORWARD AND THE KNOWLEDGE TO PREVENT FURTHER ABUSE. WHEN A DISCLOSURE IS MADE, THE ENTIRE FAMILY UNIT IS AFFECTED, INCLUDING SIBLINGS WHO WITNESSED THE ABUSE, THE NON-OFFENDING PARENT WHO NEEDS SUPPORT TO MAINTAIN A SAFE ENVIRONMENT, AND OTHER PRIMARY CARETAKERS WHO NEED PSYCHOEDUCATION TO ADEQUATELY SUPPORT THE CHILD VICTIM. TRAUMAINFORMED THERAPY RECOGNIZES AND ADDRESSES THE NEEDS OF BOTH THE PRIMARY VICTIM AND SECONDARY VICTIMS SIBLINGS AND NONOFFENDING PARENTS. VEGAS HEALS ALLOWS VICTIMS AND FAMILIES TO COMPLETE THEIR TREATMENT WITHOUT THE ADDED STRESS OF INCURRING EXPENSES THAT, WHETHER FOR LACK OF AVAILABLE RESOURCES OR HEALTH INSURANCE, THEY ARE UNABLE TO PAY. 45037 PROGRAM 3 - CAMP THRIVE LAS VEGAS IN ITS ONGOING PURSUIT TO SUPPORT SURVIVORS OF CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE, THE CACF LAUNCHED CAMP THRIVE LAS VEGAS IN JUNE 2024. TO BE HELD EACH SUMMER, THIS UNIQUE CAMP EXPERIENCE COMBINES TRADITIONAL CAMP ACTIVITIES WITH GROUP THERAPY SESSIONS TAILORED TO CHILDREN WHO HAVE SURVIVED SEXUAL ABUSE, AGES 10 TO 14. THE CAMP AIMS TO PROVIDE A SAFE AND NURTURING ENVIRONMENT FOR HEALING AND GROWTH. AT CAMP THRIVE LAS VEGAS, A VARIETY OF ACTIVITIES TO CHALLENGE PARTICIPANTS ARE UTILIZED TO ACHIEVE THE FOLLOWING OBJECTIVES: 1. INCREASE AND PRACTICE HEALTHY BOUNDARIES WITH SAME-AGE PEERS AND ADULTS. 2. INCREASE THE ABILITY FOR PARTICIPANTS TO SELF-ADVOCATE WITH PEERS AND ADULTS IN VARIOUS SETTINGS (INDOOR/OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES, GROUP THERAPY, MEALTIME, AND WHEN SHARING LIVING SPACE). 3. INCREASE AND PRACTICE AGE-APPROPRIATE SOCIAL SKILLS AND CUES WITH PEERS AND ADULTS IN A SAFE ENVIRONMENT. 4. PRACTICE HEALTHY COPING SKILLS IN VARIOUS SETTINGS. 5. LEARN TO CHALLENGE THEMSELVES AND OVERCOME FEAR. 6. INCREASE WILLINGNESS TO RELY ON OTHERS FOR SUPPORT AND PROBLEM-SOLVING. 155256 true true false false false false false false false false true false false false true false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false 8 0 false 4 true false false false false false true true false false false false false false 9 9 false false false false false false false true true false false false false false false false false false X NEYDA BECKER 7252040886 701 N PECOS ROAD BUILDING K-1 LAS VEGAS NV 89101 NEYDA BECKER EXECUTIVE DI 40.00 X X 58461 0 0 KARL ARMSTRONG CHAIRMAN 2.00 X X 0 0 0 KARL MAISNER VICE-CHAIRMA 2.00 X X 0 0 0 CINDY ZIMPFER SECRETARY 2.00 X X 0 0 0 RAFFII RABAH TREASURER 2.00 X X 0 0 0 DREW STAGG DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 TREVOR ATKIN DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 GARD JAMESON DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 KIM HARVEY DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 HENRY HOOGLAND DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 58461 false false false 77389 79219 128666 28204 285274 526 526 37221 77389 37221 285800 526 X 63462 28260 28856 6346 11471 4996 5328 1147 5732 2552 2606 574 16803 16803 50200 37327 12166 707 1212 652 347 213 4073 3179 741 153 1080 1080 3553 2137 468 948 3247 571 2676 PROGRAM SUPPLIES 64951 57102 7500 349 BANK & MERCHANT FEES 1762 597 766 399 DUES 315 71 244 227861 155256 61525 11080 429400 332711 100526 2329 4500 13849 11011 6391 2838 435791 442904 6889 4816 101375 52622 108264 57438 X 276520 385466 51007 327527 385466 435791 442904 57939 X true X false true false X 152531 335858 247980 326769 285274 1348412 152531 335858 247980 326769 285274 1348412 334063 1014349 526 526 1348938 50133 0.75200 0.73820 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 1375 917 458 12474 10094 2380 2838 REFUNDABLE ADVANCES 52622 52622 298973 13173 13173 285800 285800 241034 13173 13173 227861 227861 EVENING AT THE 114610 77389 37221 37221 114610 77389 37221 37221 37221 X SUPPLIES 250 28204 FAIR MARKET VALUE false false false FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4A PROGRAM 1 - COMMUNITY CLOSET & FOOD PANTRY THE COMMUNITY CLOSET AND FOOD PANTRY (CLOSET) PROGRAM ADDRESSES THE IMMEDIATE PHYSICAL NEEDS OF CHILD ABUSE VICTIMS AND THEIR FAMILIES. THE CLOSET OFFERS A COMPREHENSIVE ARRAY OF ESSENTIAL ITEMS TO HELP FAMILIES IN DISTRESS, PARTICULARLY THOSE EXPERIENCING ECONOMIC HARDSHIPS, AND TRANSPORTATION BARRIERS. AT THE CHILDRENS ADVOCACY CENTER, WE OFTEN ENCOUNTER CASES WHERE THE ABUSER SERVES AS THE HOUSEHOLD'S PRIMARY SOURCE OF INCOME. FOR NONOFFENDING PARENTS, WHO ARE TYPICALLY SINGLE MOTHERS FACING SOCIOECONOMIC CHALLENGES, THE SUPPORT PROVIDED BY THE CLOSET OFFERS A VITAL REPRIEVE AS THEY NAVIGATE THE PATH TO PREVENTING FURTHER VICTIMIZATION. BY ADDRESSING THEIR BASIC NEEDS, WE FOSTER A SENSE OF WELL- BEING FOR THE CHILDREN AND ENABLE THE NONOFFENDING PARENT(S) TO FOCUS ON THE CHILD VICTIM, PROCESS THE TRAUMA, STRENGTHEN THE FAMILY UNIT, AND BEGIN THE HEALING PROCESS. THE CLOSET PROVIDES: -NON-PERISHABLE FOOD ITEMS TO COMBAT FOOD INSECURITY. -HYGIENE AND HOUSEHOLD CLEANING PRODUCTS TO MAINTAIN SAFE LIVING CONDITIONS. -TOYS AND BLANKETS TO PROVIDE COMFORT AND EMOTIONAL SUPPORT. -JOURNALS AND GEL PENS FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES. -DOOR ALARMS FOR FAMILIES WHERE THE SUSPECTED PERPETRATOR REMAINS IN THE HOME. -GAS GIFT CARDS TO ASSIST WITH TRANSPORTATION TO FORENSIC INTERVIEWS, MEDICAL EXAMS, AND MENTAL HEALTH APPOINTMENTS. -NEW CLOTHING AND SHOE ITEMS TO PROVIDE DIGNITY AND STABILITY TO STRUGGLING FAMILIES. THE CLOSET FILLS A NEED IDENTIFIED BY ONSITE AGENCY PARTNERS AT THE SNCAC TO PROVIDE NECESSITIES TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES LIVING IN OR AT THE EDGE OF POVERTY. BY WORKING WITH SNCAC FAMILY ADVOCATES, WHO MEET DIRECTLY WITH FAMILIES TO IDENTIFY NEED, THE CLOSET ENSURES THAT THE MOST VULNERABLE FAMILIES RECEIVE THE SUPPORT THEY NEED. FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4B PROGRAM 2 - VEGAS HEALS IN RESPONSE TO THE URGENT NEED FOR MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES FOR DISADVANTAGED CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, THE CACF CREATED THE VEGAS HEALS PROGRAM. THIS PROGRAM ENSURES THAT CHILD VICTIMS AND THEIR FAMILIES RECEIVE THE CONTINUUM OF CARE NECESSARY TO HEAL FROM CHILD ABUSE TRAUMA AND ACHIEVE EQUITABLE OUTCOMES. VEGAS HEALS PROVIDES ACCESS TO BOTH INDIVIDUAL AND SUPPORT GROUP THERAPY SESSIONS TO VICTIMS WHO CANNOT AFFORD SERVICES AND HELPS SIBLINGS AND NON-OFFENDING PARENTS WHO EXPERIENCE TRAUMA-RELATED SYMPTOMS OF THEIR OWN. THE PRIMARY OBJECTIVE OF VEGAS HEALS IS TO MINIMIZE THE DEVASTATING EFFECTS OF CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE BY EMPOWERING PARTICIPANTS WITH THE COPING SKILLS NECESSARY TO MOVE FORWARD AND THE KNOWLEDGE TO PREVENT FURTHER ABUSE. WHEN A DISCLOSURE IS MADE, THE ENTIRE FAMILY UNIT IS AFFECTED, INCLUDING SIBLINGS WHO WITNESSED THE ABUSE, THE NON-OFFENDING PARENT WHO NEEDS SUPPORT TO MAINTAIN A SAFE ENVIRONMENT, AND OTHER PRIMARY CARETAKERS WHO NEED PSYCHOEDUCATION TO ADEQUATELY SUPPORT THE CHILD VICTIM. TRAUMAINFORMED THERAPY RECOGNIZES AND ADDRESSES THE NEEDS OF BOTH THE PRIMARY VICTIM AND SECONDARY VICTIMS SIBLINGS AND NONOFFENDING PARENTS. VEGAS HEALS ALLOWS VICTIMS AND FAMILIES TO COMPLETE THEIR TREATMENT WITHOUT THE ADDED STRESS OF INCURRING EXPENSES THAT, WHETHER FOR LACK OF AVAILABLE RESOURCES OR HEALTH INSURANCE, THEY ARE UNABLE TO PAY. FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4C PROGRAM 3 - CAMP THRIVE LAS VEGAS IN ITS ONGOING PURSUIT TO SUPPORT SURVIVORS OF CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE, THE CACF LAUNCHED CAMP THRIVE LAS VEGAS IN JUNE 2024. TO BE HELD EACH SUMMER, THIS UNIQUE CAMP EXPERIENCE COMBINES TRADITIONAL CAMP ACTIVITIES WITH GROUP THERAPY SESSIONS TAILORED TO CHILDREN WHO HAVE SURVIVED SEXUAL ABUSE, AGES 10 TO 14. THE CAMP AIMS TO PROVIDE A SAFE AND NURTURING ENVIRONMENT FOR HEALING AND GROWTH. AT CAMP THRIVE LAS VEGAS, A VARIETY OF ACTIVITIES TO CHALLENGE PARTICIPANTS ARE UTILIZED TO ACHIEVE THE FOLLOWING OBJECTIVES: 1. INCREASE AND PRACTICE HEALTHY BOUNDARIES WITH SAME-AGE PEERS AND ADULTS. 2. INCREASE THE ABILITY FOR PARTICIPANTS TO SELF-ADVOCATE WITH PEERS AND ADULTS IN VARIOUS SETTINGS (INDOOR/OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES, GROUP THERAPY, MEALTIME, AND WHEN SHARING LIVING SPACE). 3. INCREASE AND PRACTICE AGE-APPROPRIATE SOCIAL SKILLS AND CUES WITH PEERS AND ADULTS IN A SAFE ENVIRONMENT. 4. PRACTICE HEALTHY COPING SKILLS IN VARIOUS SETTINGS. 5. LEARN TO CHALLENGE THEMSELVES AND OVERCOME FEAR. 6. INCREASE WILLINGNESS TO RELY ON OTHERS FOR SUPPORT AND PROBLEM-SOLVING. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B NO REVIEW WAS OR WILL BE CONDUCTED. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 NO DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G 37,327 12,166 707