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Nonprofit · EIN 20-5295944

THE CENTER FOR ALEXANDRIAS CHILDREN INC

Tax-exempt · ALEXANDRIA, VA 22311

Financials

$615K$626K2023$707K$694K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of THE CENTER FOR ALEXANDRIAS CHILDREN INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$707,081$693,889$13,192$472,118$23,996$448,122
June 30, 2024990$615,137$626,157-$11,020$446,961$12,030$434,931
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$721,000
of which government grants
$310,305
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$7,380
Net income from fundraising events
-$21,299
Other revenue
-$21,299

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$127,975
Other salaries and wages
$300,108
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$477,072
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$26,500
Travel
$18,139
Depreciation
$16,539
Program services (functional)
$553,457
Management and general (functional)
$91,220
Fundraising (functional)
$49,212

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$446,961
Total assets, end of year
$472,118
Total liabilities, end of year
$23,996
Net assets, end of year
$448,122
Land, buildings and equipment
$38,167
Net assets without donor restrictions
$448,122
Gross receipts
$747,780
Employees
6
Volunteers
0
Year formed
2006
State of legal domicile
VA

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
GISELLE PELAEZEXEC DIRECTOR
Officer
40$126,438
MELISSA RIDDYBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
PATRICIA HINESTRESURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1.25$0
AMY JACKSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
KRISTIN DONLEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
JAMIE HARVEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
ANN HARBOURDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
LESLIE WOOLLEYSECRETARY
Trustee or director
1.25$0
KRIS CLARKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
LAUREN RILEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
KATE GARVEYEX OFFICIO DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
BRYAN PORTEREX OFFICIO DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
CATHY DAVIDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
RAUL PEDROSOEX OFFICIO DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
LAURA DURHAMEX OFFICIO DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
2 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JARRYD RITTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
WHITNEY RUSSELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 18 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
GISELLE PELAEZEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$119,542
MELISSA RIDDYBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
PATRICIA HINESTRESURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1.25$0
AMY JACKSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
KRISTIN DONLEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
JUDY HARMATZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JAMIE HARVEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
ANN HARBOURDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
LESLIE WOOLLEYSECRETARY
Trustee or director
1.25$0
KRIS CLARKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
LAUREN RILEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
KATE GARVEYEX OFFICIO DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
BRYAN PORTEREX OFFICIO DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
DON HAYESEX OFFICIO DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
CATHY DAVIDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
RAUL PEDROSOEX OFFICIO DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
DREW CAROLLBOARD VICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1.25$0
SEAN A SHERLOCKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
4850 MARK CENTER DRIVE 5TH FLOOR, ALEXANDRIA, VA 22311-1882
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
TERRI CHESHIRE, 4850 MARK CENTER DRIVE 5TH FLOOR, ALEXANDRIA, VA 22311
Signed the 990
TERRI CHESHIRE, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(703) 746-6097
Return prepared by
SALTI & ASSOCIATES LLC

Mission

THE CENTER FOR ALEXANDRIA'S CHILDREN, INC. (THE ORGANIZATION) IS A NON-PROFIT CORPORATION FOUNDED IN 2006, WITH A MISSION TO END CHILD ABUSE IN THE CITY OF ALEXANDRIA THROUGH COORDINATED, COLLABORATIVE AND BEST PRACTICE SERVICES FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES FROM PREVENTION TO INVESTIGATION AND THROUGH TREATMENT TO HEALING.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • INTERVENTION - THE ORGANIZATION LEADS AND COORDINATES THE CHILDREN'S ADVOCACY CENTER (CAC) PROGRAM, AND THE WORK OF ALEXANDRIA'S MULTIDISCIPLINARY TEAM (MDT) RESPONSIBLE FOR THE COORDINATION, COMPREHENSIVENESS, AND EFFECTIVENESS OF INVESTIGATIONS, PROSECUTIONS, AND TREATMENT SERVICES FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES AFFECTED BY ABUSE AND NEGLECT. THE ORGANIZATION IS A FULL NATIONALLY ACCREDITED CAC, SINCE 2011. OPERATING THROUGH A MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING, THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES FORENSIC INTERVIEWING AND FORENSIC EVALUATION SERVICES; A CHILD-FRIENDLY FACILITY FOR FORENSIC INTERVIEWING OF CHILDREN; COMPREHENSIVE CASE TRACKING AND REVIEW; VICTIM SUPPORT THROUGH THE CLOTHING CLOSET AND EMERGENCY VICTIM'S CRISIS FUND; AND FACILITATES CRITICAL CASE COORDINATION AND SPECIALIZED REFERRALS FOR IDENTIFIED CHILD VICTIMS OF ABUSE.
    Expenses $294,954
  • PREVENTION - THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES A CITYWIDE PLAYGROUP PROGRAM - LEARN & PLAYGROUPS , PROVIDING DEVELOPMENTALLY APPROPRIATE PLAY-BASED EXPERIENCES FOR CHILDREN 0-5 AND BUILDING RESILIENCY FOR HIGH-RISK FAMILIES WHO LACK ACCESS TO AFFORDABLE, QUALITY CHILD DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES AND NEEDED PARENTING SUPPORT. THE PROGRAM IS A STRENGTH- AND EVIDENCE-BASED MODEL THAT IS FOUNDED UPON CURRENT RESEARCH IN THE FIELDS OF EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT, EDUCATION, AND POLICY AND ALSO UPON GRASSROOTS NEEDS ASSESSMENT FOR ALEXANDRIA, SERVING AS A CRITICAL LINK IN A CONTINUUM OF EARLY CHILDHOOD AND ABUSE PREVENTION SERVICES IN THE CITY AND PROVIDING A TURNKEY REPLICABLE PROGRAM.
    Expenses $230,212
  • COMMUNITY EDUCATION - THE ORGANIZATION STIMULATES COMMUNITY EDUCATION/OUTREACH EFFORTS FOCUSED ON CHILD ABUSE INTERVENTION AND PREVENTION AND PROMOTES COMMUNITY AWARENESS/EDUCATION AND BEST PRACTICES TO PROTECT AND STRENGTHEN VULNERABLE CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES. TO PROTECT EVERY ALEXANDRIA CHILD FROM SEXUAL ABUSE, WE ARE TRAINING ADULTS, ESPECIALLY THOSE INVOLVED WITH CHILD-SERVING ORGANIZATIONS, ABOUT HOW THEY CAN PREVENT THIS CRIME. THE CENTER WORKS COLLABORATIVELY THROUGHOUT THE CITY TO DELIVER PREVENTION PROGRAMS, AND SHARE INFORMATION ABOUT CHILD SAFETY, CHILD PROTECTION AND POSITIVE PARENTING.
    Expenses $28,291

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
20-5295944
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2006
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$472,118
Income (IRS master file)
$747,780

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$707,081$693,889$472,118XML
990June 2024$615,137$626,157$446,961XML
990June 2023$622,737$566,052$496,911IRS
990June 2022–––IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 20-5295944).

Questions about THE CENTER FOR ALEXANDRIAS CHILDREN INC

What is the EIN of THE CENTER FOR ALEXANDRIAS CHILDREN INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of THE CENTER FOR ALEXANDRIAS CHILDREN INC is 20-5295944.
Is THE CENTER FOR ALEXANDRIAS CHILDREN INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2006.
Are donations to THE CENTER FOR ALEXANDRIAS CHILDREN INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does THE CENTER FOR ALEXANDRIAS CHILDREN INC file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of THE CENTER FOR ALEXANDRIAS CHILDREN INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did THE CENTER FOR ALEXANDRIAS CHILDREN INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of THE CENTER FOR ALEXANDRIAS CHILDREN INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names TERRI CHESHIRE.
Who are the officers and directors of THE CENTER FOR ALEXANDRIAS CHILDREN INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 17 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $126,438 (GISELLE PELAEZ, EXEC DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does THE CENTER FOR ALEXANDRIAS CHILDREN INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $707,081, expenses of $693,889 and total assets of $472,118 at year end.

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