Nonprofit · EIN 76-0337426
FT BEND COUNTY CHILD ADVOCATES INC
Tax-exempt · ROSENBERG, TX 77471
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 (amended) | $5,811,800 | $6,017,282 | -$205,482 | $14,124,991 | $166,517 | $13,958,474 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $5,658,423 | $5,684,786 | -$26,363 | $14,634,328 | $470,372 | $14,163,956 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $4,879,480
- of which government grants
- $2,408,058
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $85,480
- Other revenue
- $846,840
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $3,566,141
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $4,484,780
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Travel
- $41,529
- Depreciation
- $363,733
- Program services (functional)
- $4,732,555
- Management and general (functional)
- $1,165,520
- Fundraising (functional)
- $119,207
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $14,634,328
- Total assets, end of year
- $14,124,991
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $166,517
- Net assets, end of year
- $13,958,474
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $10,442,627
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $12,623,006
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $1,335,468
- Gross receipts
- $5,811,800
- Employees
- 57
- Volunteers
- 178
- Year formed
- 1991
- 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, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ruthanne Mefford | CEO Key employee, Highest-paid employee | 40 | $265,565 |
| Nancy Olson | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $19,516 |
| Farha Ahmed | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Eileen Akerson | President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Dr Betty Baitland | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Cynthia Barratt | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Rhonda Kuykendall | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| David Lanagan | Past President Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Jill Curtis | Vice President Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CarrieCaroline Fix | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Narmin Kernmally | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Joe Freudenberger | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Valerie Golden | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Apurva Parikh | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Carlos Perez | Board member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
16 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patti Tuma | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Dexter McCoy | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Jim Lockwood | Parliamentarian Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Vickie Looney | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Michael Nelson | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Jim McCellan | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Shiroz Virani | Board member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Matthew J Martin | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Pat Somers | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Bruce Longaker | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Darrell Roth | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Irfan Motiwala | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Marcelo Moacyr | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Elexa Orrange-Allen | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Lynne Spiwak | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Tricia Turner | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 28 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Darrell Roth | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $56,488 |
| Nancy Olson | Past President Trustee or director | 2 | $11,700 |
| Ruthanne Mefford | CEO Key employee, Highest-paid employee | 40 | $0 |
| Farha Ahmed | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Eileen Akerson | Vice-President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Dr Betty Baitland | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Cynthia Barratt | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Rhonda Kuykendall | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| David Lanagan | President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Jill Curtis | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CarrieCaroline Fix | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Narmin Kernmally | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Joe Freudenberger | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Valerie Golden | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Apurva Parikh | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Carlos Perez | Board member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Patti Tuma | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Dexter McCoy | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Jim Lockwood | Parliamentarian Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Vickie Looney | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Xavier Maza | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Jim McCellan | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Shiroz Virani | Board member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Matthew J Martin | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Pat Somers | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Bruce Longaker | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Irfan Motiwala | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Marcelo Moacyr | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 5403 AVENUE N, ROSENBERG, TX 77471-5644
- In care of
- % LUTHANNE MEFFORD
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- Eileen Akerson, 5403 Avenue N, Rosenberg, TX 77471
- Signed the 990
- Eileen Akerson, President
- Phone
- (281) 344-5101
- Website
- WWW.CAFB.ORG
- Return prepared by
- Mark W Eyring PC
Mission
Fort Bend County Child Advocates, Inc. provides a voice, heals the hurt and breaks the cycle of abuse and neglect for children in Fort Bend County.
Program accomplishments
- Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) - Program through which volunteers advocate in court for childrens best interests while they are in the care of the Child Welfare System.Expenses $1,692,271 · grants $488,683
- Childrens Advocacy Center - safe place where abused children can disclose abuse without fear to caring adults and a place where they can heal their hurt. We work to lessen the emotional trauma to child victims by coordinating the assessment, investigation, prosecution and treatment of sexual and serious physical abuse.Expenses $3,040,284 · grants $1,730,744
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. 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
- 76-0337426
- 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
- 1991
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
- Category (NTEE)
- Civil rights, social action and advocacy (R200)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $14,124,991
- Income (IRS master file)
- $5,811,800
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $5,811,800 | $6,017,282 | $14,124,991 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $5,658,423 | $5,684,786 | $14,634,328 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $6,005,703 | $5,166,187 | $14,217,531 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | 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 76-0337426).
Questions about FT BEND COUNTY CHILD ADVOCATES INC
- What is the EIN of FT BEND COUNTY CHILD ADVOCATES INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of FT BEND COUNTY CHILD ADVOCATES INC is 76-0337426.
- Is FT BEND COUNTY CHILD ADVOCATES INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1991.
- Are donations to FT BEND COUNTY CHILD ADVOCATES INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does FT BEND COUNTY CHILD ADVOCATES INC file?
- Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
- When is the next return of FT BEND COUNTY CHILD ADVOCATES INC 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 FT BEND COUNTY CHILD ADVOCATES INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of FT BEND COUNTY CHILD ADVOCATES INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Eileen Akerson.
- Who are the officers and directors of FT BEND COUNTY CHILD ADVOCATES INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 31 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $265,565 (Ruthanne Mefford, CEO).
- How much revenue does FT BEND COUNTY CHILD ADVOCATES INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $5,811,800, expenses of $6,017,282 and total assets of $14,124,991 at year end.
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