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Nonprofit · EIN 31-1418130

COURT-APPOINTED SPECIAL ADVOCATE GUARDIAN AD LITEM OF MIAMI COUNTY

Tax-exempt · TROY, OH 45373

Financials

$329K$336K2023$414K$377K2024$642K$394K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of COURT-APPOINTED SPECIAL ADVOCATE GUARDIAN AD LITEM OF MIAMI COUNTY by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$642,076$393,560$248,516$554,336$19,903$534,433
December 31, 2024990$413,551$377,038$36,513$295,479$22,530$272,949
December 31, 2023990$328,774$336,234-$7,460$252,623$16,236$236,387
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$411,617
Program service revenue
$163,716
Investment income
$14,556
Net gain from sales of assets
$4,533
Net income from gaming
$51,894
Other revenue
$52,187

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$75,288
Other salaries and wages
$181,479
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$279,377
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$12,901
Depreciation
$4,431
Program services (functional)
$326,558
Management and general (functional)
$15,827
Fundraising (functional)
$51,175

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$295,479
Total assets, end of year
$554,336
Total liabilities, end of year
$19,903
Net assets, end of year
$534,433
Land, buildings and equipment
$269,734
Net assets without donor restrictions
$534,433
Gross unrelated business income
$51,894
Gross receipts
$729,947
Employees
8
Volunteers
58
Year formed
1995
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, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
NICHOLE SHERCKEXECUTIVE DI
Trustee or director, Officer
40$75,288
BRAD BIXLERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MICHELLE DAVIDSONMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
SARA DAVISMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
BART DENLINGERMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
KERRY DOWLINGMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JULIE HARRISMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
TERRIE HOTTLESECETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
BOBBY PHILLIPSMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JOANNA PITTENGERVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
SHERRY SADDLERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
NICHOLE SHERCKEXECUTIVE DI
Trustee or director, Officer
40$78,172
BRAD BIXLERMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MICHELLE DAVIDSONMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
SARA DAVISMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
BART DENLINGERMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
KERRY DOWLINGMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JULIE HARRISMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
TERRIE HOTTLESECETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
KAY KAEBNICKMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
BOBBY PHILLIPSPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JOANNA PITTENGERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
SHERRY SADDLERVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
NICHOLE SHERCKEXECUTIVE DI
Trustee or director, Officer
40$71,400
SARA DAVISMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
KERRY DOWLINGMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
TERRIE HOTTLESECETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
HILLARY JAQUAMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
KAY KAEBNICKMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
BOBBY PHILLIPSPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JOANNA PITTENGERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
SHERRY SADDLERVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
510 W WATER ST STE 220, TROY, OH 45373-2982
In care of
% JENNIFER SANDERS
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
NICHOLE SHERCK, 408 PUBLIC SQUARE SUITE 366, TROY, OH 45373
Signed the 990
NICHOLE SHERCK, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(931) 335-0209
Return prepared by
SAM BROWN CPA INC

Mission

TO PROVIDE DEDICATED VOLUNTEERS TO ADVOCATE IN COURT FOR THE BEST INTERESTS OF CHILDREN WHO HAVE EXPERIENCED ABUSE OR NEGLECT.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • CASA/GAL OF MIAMI COUNTY IS THE VOICE FOR CHILDREN WHO HAVE BEEN ABUSED OR NEGLECTED BY EMPOWERING OUR COMMUNITY TO VOLUNTEER AS ADVOCATES FOR THEM IN THE COURT SYSTEM. WHEN THE STATE STEPS IN TO PROTECT A CHILD'S SAFETY, THE COURT APPOINTS A TRAINED CASA VOLUNTEER TO MAKE INDEPENDENT AND INFORMED RECOMMENDATIONS IN THE CHILD'S BEST INTEREST. AFTER 35 HOURS OF INTENSIVE TRAINING AND COURTROOM OBSERVATION, BACKGROUND CHECKS AND BEING SWORN IN BY A JUDGE, VOLUNTEERS ARE APPOINTED TO A CHILD OR FAMILY OF CHILDREN AND SPEND AN AVERAGE OF 15-20 HOURS A MONTH ADVOCATING FOR THESE CHILDREN FOR THE LIFETIME OF A CASE. CREATED IN 1994, CASA/GAL OF MIAMI COUNTY SUPPORTS OVER 50 VOLUNTEERS WHO ADVOCATE FOR MORE THAN 200 CHILDREN EACH YEAR.
    Expenses $326,558

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
31-1418130
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
1995
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P33)
Assets (IRS master file)
$554,336
Income (IRS master file)
$729,947

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$642,076$393,560$554,336XML
990-TDecember 2025–––IRS
990December 2024$413,551$377,038$295,479XML
990December 2023$328,774$336,234$252,623XML
990December 2022$253,872$236,893$250,544IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 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 31-1418130).

Questions about COURT-APPOINTED SPECIAL ADVOCATE GUARDIAN AD LITEM OF MIAMI COUNTY

What is the EIN of COURT-APPOINTED SPECIAL ADVOCATE GUARDIAN AD LITEM OF MIAMI COUNTY?
The employer identification number (EIN) of COURT-APPOINTED SPECIAL ADVOCATE GUARDIAN AD LITEM OF MIAMI COUNTY is 31-1418130.
Is COURT-APPOINTED SPECIAL ADVOCATE GUARDIAN AD LITEM OF MIAMI COUNTY tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1995.
Are donations to COURT-APPOINTED SPECIAL ADVOCATE GUARDIAN AD LITEM OF MIAMI COUNTY tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does COURT-APPOINTED SPECIAL ADVOCATE GUARDIAN AD LITEM OF MIAMI COUNTY 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 COURT-APPOINTED SPECIAL ADVOCATE GUARDIAN AD LITEM OF MIAMI COUNTY due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did COURT-APPOINTED SPECIAL ADVOCATE GUARDIAN AD LITEM OF MIAMI COUNTY last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of COURT-APPOINTED SPECIAL ADVOCATE GUARDIAN AD LITEM OF MIAMI COUNTY?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names NICHOLE SHERCK.
Who are the officers and directors of COURT-APPOINTED SPECIAL ADVOCATE GUARDIAN AD LITEM OF MIAMI COUNTY?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 11 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $75,288 (NICHOLE SHERCK, EXECUTIVE DI).
How much revenue does COURT-APPOINTED SPECIAL ADVOCATE GUARDIAN AD LITEM OF MIAMI COUNTY have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $642,076, expenses of $393,560 and total assets of $554,336 at year end.

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