Nonprofit · EIN 74-2116380
SPAULDING FOR CHILDREN DBA ARMS WIDE
Tax-exempt · HOUSTON, TX 77092
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $3,941,396 | $3,962,579 | -$21,183 | $3,614,983 | $267,827 | $3,347,156 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $4,459,856 | $3,874,467 | $585,389 | $3,894,504 | $635,210 | $3,259,294 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $4,230,773 | $3,894,728 | $336,045 | $3,442,991 | $870,638 | $2,572,353 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,361,263
- Program service revenue
- $2,522,894
- Investment income
- $57,239
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $33,960
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $39,273
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $174,018
- Other salaries and wages
- $1,466,276
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $2,010,344
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $18,900
- Occupancy
- $269,214
- Travel
- $69,982
- Depreciation
- $12,564
- Program services (functional)
- $3,583,431
- Management and general (functional)
- $213,816
- Fundraising (functional)
- $165,332
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $3,894,504
- Total assets, end of year
- $3,614,983
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $267,827
- Net assets, end of year
- $3,347,156
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $22,240
- Publicly traded securities
- $1,184,892
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,723,495
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $1,623,661
- Gross receipts
- $4,080,873
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 311
- Year formed
- 1980
- State of legal domicile
- TX
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEJUANA JERNIGAN | PRESIDENT/CEO Officer | 40 | $161,333 | $12,685 |
| WHITNEY COX | BOARD MEMBER - CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| PETER C RETTERER | BOARD MEMBER - VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SAMUEL HENDRICKS | BOARD MEMBER - TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| RENEE RHOTEN MORRIS | BOARD MEMBER - SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNIFER ALLISON | BOARD MEMBER, AT LARGE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID THAXTON | BOARD MEMBER, AT LARGE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL AMILCAR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SARAH BARRETT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDREJKA BERNATOVA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JULIE LONGORIA CHEN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JULIE COMISKEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KRIS DILLON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| STEPHANIE C GASTON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| RICHARD HOLT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
6 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANDY LIVELY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| AMELIA MCKNIGHT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JUDY PETERSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| AMY RUDAY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| STEPHANIE SANDERS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| LORRAINE VARGAS-TOWNSEND | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 21 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEJUANA JERNIGAN | PRESIDENT/CEO Officer | 40 | $153,425 | $12,330 |
| AMANDA VENTA PHD | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| WHITNEY COX | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SHANNON KINNEY | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SAMUEL HENDRICKS | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ANTHONY NOCELLA | AT LARGE Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| PETER C RETTERER | AT LARGE Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNIFER ALLISON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDREJKA BERNATOVA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JULIE LONGORIA CHEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JULIE COMISKEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| STEPHANIE GASTON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| RICHARD HOLT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDY LIVELY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| AMELIA MCKNIGHT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| RENEE RHOTEN MORRIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JUDY PETERSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| AMY RUDAY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| STEPHANIE SANDERS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID THAXTON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| LORRAINE VARGAS-TOWNSEND | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 22 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEJUANA JERNIGAN | PRESIDENT/CEO Officer | 40 | $148,625 | $14,438 |
| AMANDA VENTA PHD | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| WHITNEY COX | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTOPHER DODD | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SHANNON KINNEY | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ANTHONY NOCELLA | AT LARGE Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| PETER C RETTERER | AT LARGE Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNIFER ALLISON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| AMY RUDAY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDREJKA BERNATOVA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JULIE LONGORIA CHEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JULIE COMISKEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| RICHARD HOLT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SIDNEY E LACEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| LORRAINE VARGAS-TOWNSEND | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| AMELIA MCKNIGHT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| RENEE RHOTEN MORRIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JUDY PETERSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DARIA M RUSSELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| STEPHANIE SANDERS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID THAXTON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MINDY VELA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 9800 NORTHWEST FREEWAY 415, HOUSTON, TX 77092-8845
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- DEJUANA S JERNIGAN, 9800 NORTHWEST FREEWAY 415, HOUSTON, TX 77092
- Signed the 990
- DEJUANA S JERNIGAN, CEO/PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (713) 681-6991
- Website
- ARMSWIDE.ORG
- Return prepared by
- CRI ADVISORS LLC
Mission
TO TRANSFORM THE LIVES OF CHILDREN IN NEED OF SAFE AND NURTURING PERMANENT FAMILIES.
Program accomplishments
- THE POST ADOPTION/POST PERMANENCY PROGRAMS PROVIDED INDIVIDUAL, FAMILY, AND GROUP COUNSELING; RESPITE; RESIDENTIAL TREATMENT; AND CASE MANAGEMENT SERVICES TO 752 CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES. THESE SERVICES ARE DESIGNED TO RESOLVE ISSUES RELATED TO PRIOR TRAUMA, TO STRENGTHEN FAMILY FUNCTIONING, AND TO INCREASE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR ALL FAMILY MEMBERS TO ENSURE THAT EACH ADOPTIVE/POST PERMANENCY FAMILY REMAINS INTACT.Expenses $1,838,223 · grants $39,273 · revenue $1,573,282
- THE FOSTER CARE PROGRAM PROVIDED 8,223 HOURS OF FOSTER CARE FOR 53 CHILDREN.Expenses $1,278,605 · revenue $901,612
- THE FOSTER CARE ADOPTION PROGRAM RECRUITED, SCREENED, EDUCATED, PREPARED, AND UNITED FAMILIES WITH 15 CHILDREN WHO WERE WAITING IN THE FOSTER CARE SYSTEM.Expenses $466,603 · revenue $48,000
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 | 990 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
- 74-2116380
- 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
- 1981
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Human services (P31Z)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $3,614,983
- Income (IRS master file)
- $4,080,873
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $3,941,396 | $3,962,579 | $3,614,983 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $4,459,856 | $3,874,467 | $3,894,504 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $4,230,773 | $3,894,728 | $3,442,991 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $4,444,349 | $3,716,688 | $2,819,621 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 74-2116380).
Questions about SPAULDING FOR CHILDREN DBA ARMS WIDE
- What is the EIN of SPAULDING FOR CHILDREN DBA ARMS WIDE?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of SPAULDING FOR CHILDREN DBA ARMS WIDE is 74-2116380.
- Is SPAULDING FOR CHILDREN DBA ARMS WIDE tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1981.
- Are donations to SPAULDING FOR CHILDREN DBA ARMS WIDE tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does SPAULDING FOR CHILDREN DBA ARMS WIDE 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 SPAULDING FOR CHILDREN DBA ARMS WIDE 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 SPAULDING FOR CHILDREN DBA ARMS WIDE 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 SPAULDING FOR CHILDREN DBA ARMS WIDE?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names DEJUANA S JERNIGAN.
- Who are the officers and directors of SPAULDING FOR CHILDREN DBA ARMS WIDE?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 21 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $161,333 (DEJUANA JERNIGAN, PRESIDENT/CEO).
- How much revenue does SPAULDING FOR CHILDREN DBA ARMS WIDE have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $3,941,396, expenses of $3,962,579 and total assets of $3,614,983 at year end.
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