Nonprofit · EIN 31-1407921
ADVOCATES FOR KIDS
Tax-exempt · COLUMBUS, OH 43212
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $653,051 | $333,240 | $319,811 | $2,153,613 | $0 | $2,153,613 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $593,558 | $338,556 | $255,002 | $1,834,802 | $1,000 | $1,833,802 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $398,407
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $254,644
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $2,741
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $142,975
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $114,114
- Other salaries and wages
- $22,000
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $144,761
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $4,400
- Occupancy
- $24,065
- Depreciation
- $1,504
- Program services (functional)
- $294,082
- Management and general (functional)
- $35,578
- Fundraising (functional)
- $3,580
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,834,802
- Total assets, end of year
- $2,153,613
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $2,153,613
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $2,251
- Publicly traded securities
- $2,006,694
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $2,153,613
- Gross receipts
- $971,419
- Employees
- 2
- State of legal domicile
- OH
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 December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Margot Repas | Executive Dir. Trustee or director | 40 | $90,000 |
| Cindy Pennington | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Mike Repas | Board President Trustee or director, Officer | 30 | $0 |
| Cheryl Deisch | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Jan Miller | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Kassandra Schrienk | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Elaine Rankin | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Margot Repas | Executive Dir. Trustee or director | 40 | $91,640 |
| Cindy Pennington | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Mike Repas | Board President Trustee or director, Officer | 30 | $0 |
| Don Morrison | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Jan Miller | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Kassandra Schrienk | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Elaine Rankin | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1500 W 3RD AVE STE 230, COLUMBUS, OH 43212-2817
- Signed the 990
- Margot Repas, Executive Director
- Phone
- (614) 224-3667
- Return prepared by
- FRUSH CONSULTING LLC
Mission
Advocates for Kids is committed to providing service and/or supporting organizations that serve children by providing experiences that empower them to realize their full potential. Advocates for Kids envisions children achieving a clearer sense of identity and enjoying a higher quality of life.
Program accomplishments
- See attached schedule.Expenses $294,082
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 December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 31-1407921
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1996
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Youth development (O11)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $2,153,613
- Income (IRS master file)
- $971,419
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $653,051 | $333,240 | $2,153,613 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $593,558 | $338,556 | $1,834,802 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | -$61,158 | $251,496 | $1,578,800 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2017 | – | – | – | 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 31-1407921).
Questions about ADVOCATES FOR KIDS
- What is the EIN of ADVOCATES FOR KIDS?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of ADVOCATES FOR KIDS is 31-1407921.
- Is ADVOCATES FOR KIDS tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1996.
- Are donations to ADVOCATES FOR KIDS tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does ADVOCATES FOR KIDS 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 ADVOCATES FOR KIDS due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did ADVOCATES FOR KIDS last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who are the officers and directors of ADVOCATES FOR KIDS?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 7 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $90,000 (Margot Repas, Executive Dir.).
- How much revenue does ADVOCATES FOR KIDS have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $653,051, expenses of $333,240 and total assets of $2,153,613 at year end.
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