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Nonprofit · EIN 74-2920038

CHILDRENS ADVOCACY CENTER OF THE BIG BEND INC

Tax-exempt · ALPINE, TX 79831

Financials

$291K$284K2022$365K$338K2023$382K$417K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CHILDRENS ADVOCACY CENTER OF THE BIG BEND INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
August 31, 2025990$382,127$416,863-$34,736$58,622$6,023$52,599
August 31, 2024990$365,005$338,250$26,755$93,155$5,822$87,333
August 31, 2023990$291,037$284,090$6,947$68,828$8,250$60,578
Financial details: 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$382,127
of which government grants
$307,194
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$185,967
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$241,751
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$11,299
Occupancy
$52,912
Travel
$17,432
Depreciation
$1,854
Program services (functional)
$375,176
Management and general (functional)
$41,687

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$93,155
Total assets, end of year
$58,622
Total liabilities, end of year
$6,023
Net assets, end of year
$52,599
Land, buildings and equipment
$2,711
Net assets without donor restrictions
$52,599
Gross receipts
$382,127
Employees
0
Volunteers
20
Year formed
1999
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 August 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SHANNA SPENCE-SULLIVANCEO
Officer
40$81,250
DARRELL LOSOYAVICE PRESIDENT
Officer
1$0
CLARENCE RUSSEAUDIRECTOR
Officer
1$0
KARA GERBERTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
LORENA MALDONADODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
MEAGAN SLEDGEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
AMY WHITEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
TERESA TODDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
STERRY BUTCHERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
ELAINA SHARONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
BLAIR PARKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
990 for the year ended August 31, 2024: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SHANNA SPENCE-SULLIVANCEO
Officer
40$84,636
TERESE TODDPRESIDENT
Officer
1$0
MEAGAN SLEDGETREASURER
Officer
1$0
KARA GERBERTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
STERRY BUTCHERSECRETARY
Trustee or director
1$0
DARRELL LOSOYAVICE PRESIDENT
Officer
1$0
CLARENCE RUSSEAUDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
AMY WHITEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
JUANITA BISHOPDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
ELAINA SHARONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
990 for the year ended August 31, 2023: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SHANNA SPENCE-SULLIVANCEO
Officer
40$83,023
TERESE TODDPRESIDENT
Officer
1$0
MEAGAN SLEDGETREASURER
Officer
1$0
KARA GERBERTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
STERRY BUTCHERSECRETARY
Trustee or director
1$0
DARRELL LOSOYAVICE PRESIDENT
Officer
1$0
CLARENCE RUSSEAUDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
AMY WHITEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
JUANITA BISHOPDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
ELAINA SHARONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 2016, ALPINE, TX 79831-2016
In care of
% TERESA TODD
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
SHANNA SPENCE SULLIVAN, PO BOX 2016, ALPINE, TX 79831
Signed the 990
SHANNA SPENCE SULLIVAN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(432) 837-5515
Return prepared by
RON KIRBY CPA

Mission

CHILDRENS ADVOCACY

990 for the year ended August 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE MISSION OF THE CENTER IS TO PROVIDE EDUCATION AND A COLLABORATIVE PARTNERSHIP OF LEGAL COUNSEL, LAW ENFORCEMENT, CHILD PROTECTIVE AND HEALTH CARE RESOURCES COUPLED WITH A COMPREHENSIVE AND EFFICIENT INTERVENTION PROCESS TO SEEK JUSTICE AND MAXIMIZE A CHILDS HEALING.
    Expenses $375,176 · grants $13,200 · revenue $382,127

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 August, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025August 31, 2026January 15, 2027Not due yet
2024August 31, 2025January 15, 2026990 on file
2023August 31, 2024January 15, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
74-2920038
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
1999
Accounting year ends
August
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$58,622
Income (IRS master file)
$382,127

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990August 2025$382,127$416,863$58,622XML
990August 2024$365,005$338,250$93,155XML
990August 2023$291,037$284,090$68,828XML
990August 2022$266,710$300,213$39,924IRS
990August 2021–––IRS
990August 2020–––IRS
990August 2019–––IRS
990August 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 74-2920038).

Questions about CHILDRENS ADVOCACY CENTER OF THE BIG BEND INC

What is the EIN of CHILDRENS ADVOCACY CENTER OF THE BIG BEND INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CHILDRENS ADVOCACY CENTER OF THE BIG BEND INC is 74-2920038.
Is CHILDRENS ADVOCACY CENTER OF THE BIG BEND INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1999.
Are donations to CHILDRENS ADVOCACY CENTER OF THE BIG BEND INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CHILDRENS ADVOCACY CENTER OF THE BIG BEND 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 CHILDRENS ADVOCACY CENTER OF THE BIG BEND INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending August 31, 2026) is due January 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did CHILDRENS ADVOCACY CENTER OF THE BIG BEND INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended August 2025.
Who is the principal officer of CHILDRENS ADVOCACY CENTER OF THE BIG BEND INC?
The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 names SHANNA SPENCE SULLIVAN.
Who are the officers and directors of CHILDRENS ADVOCACY CENTER OF THE BIG BEND INC?
The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 lists 11 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $81,250 (SHANNA SPENCE-SULLIVAN, CEO).
How much revenue does CHILDRENS ADVOCACY CENTER OF THE BIG BEND INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $382,127, expenses of $416,863 and total assets of $58,622 at year end.

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