Nonprofit · EIN 85-0354799
ADVOCACY INC
Tax-exempt · ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87109
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $814,125 | $953,415 | -$139,290 | $452,176 | $99,435 | $352,741 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $1,165,759 | $1,298,725 | -$132,966 | $562,595 | $70,564 | $492,031 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $550
- Program service revenue
- $811,759
- Investment income
- $294
- Other revenue
- $1,522
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $414,017
- Other salaries and wages
- $50,418
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $498,975
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $18,748
- Travel
- $162
- Program services (functional)
- $889,878
- Management and general (functional)
- $60,131
- Fundraising (functional)
- $3,406
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $562,595
- Total assets, end of year
- $452,176
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $99,435
- Net assets, end of year
- $352,741
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $199,656
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $153,085
- Gross receipts
- $814,125
- Employees
- 3
- Volunteers
- 14
- Year formed
- 1986
- State of legal domicile
- NM
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALISON ENDICOTT-QUINONES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $170,472 |
| WILLIAM C HERRING | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $87,065 |
| VIRGINIA SILVA | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 35 | $85,171 |
| JULIE M SAIZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $57,537 |
| MILOS MARJANOVIC | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $13,772 |
| JILL L MARRON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ANTOINETTE BASTIAN-TAFT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
| JEFFREY KAUFFMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
| DR MELISSA E RILEY PHD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
| HON JOHN J ROMERO JR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
| HON JAMES S STARZYNSKI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALISON ENDICOTT-QUINONES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $210,237 | $5,009 |
| WILLIAM C HERRING | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $114,888 | $0 |
| MILOS MARJANOVIC | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $106,724 | $0 |
| VIRGINIA SILVA | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 35 | $82,165 | $2,655 |
| JULIE M SAIZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $35,324 | $0 |
| PETER TASSO | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JILL L MARRON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANTOINETTE BASTIAN-TAFT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFFREY KAUFFMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| DR MELISSA E RILEY PHD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| HON JOHN J ROMERO JR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| HON JAMES S STARZYNSKI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 100 SUN AVE NE STE 650, ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87109-4670
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- WILLIAM C HERRING, 6301 4TH ST NW STE 3, ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87107
- Signed the 990
- WILLIAM C HERRING, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (505) 266-3166
- Website
- WWW.NMADVOCACY.ORG
- Return prepared by
- HINKLE LANDERS PC
Mission
TO PROMOTE THE INTEREST OF AT-RISK CHILDREN IN NEW MEXICO BY PROVIDING LEGAL ADVOCACY AND OTHER SUPPORT SERVICES.
Program accomplishments
- GAL/YA/EAA CONTRACT AOC PROVIDES ATTORNEYS TO REPRESENT CHILDREN, YOUTH AND YOUNG ADULTS IN FOSTER CARE AS GUARDIANS AD LITEM, YOUTH ATTORNEYS, ELIGIBLE ADULT ATTORNEYS AND RESPONDENT ATTORNEYS IN SPECIFIC CIRCUMSTANCES. THESE CLIENTS ARE THE SUBJECT OF ABUSE, NEGLECT, OR ABANDONMENT, AND IN THE CUSTODY OF THE NM CHILDREN, YOUTH, AND FAMILIES DEPARTMENT IN THE SECOND JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO. CONTRACT ATTORNEYS REPRESENT THE BEST INTEREST AND EXPRESSED WISHES OF THE CHILD CLIENTS DURING THE JUDICIAL PROCESS TO PROTECT THEIR STATUTORY RIGHTS, SAFETY, AND HELP GUIDE A PROPER COURSE OF ACTION. IN 2024, ADVOCACY INC. PROVIDED 9,864 PROFESSIONAL HOURS OF LEGAL REPRESENTATION IN 163 CASES UNDER THIS CONTRACT. THE REPRESENTATION INCLUDED 198 MINOR CHILDREN, 34 ELIGIBLE ADULTS AGING OUT OF THE FOSTER CARE SYSTEM AND 2 RESPONDENTS WHO HAVE SPECIAL NEEDS OR AGED OUT OF THE FOSTER CARE SYSTEM.Expenses $807,769 · revenue $760,136
- THE NM GUARDIANSHIP PROJECT IS A PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES DIRECT LEGAL SERVICES TO LOW INCOME INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES IN LEGAL GUARDIANSHIP AND ADOPTION OF MINOR CHILDREN AND DEVELOPMENTALLY DISABLED ADULT CHILDREN IN NEW MEXICO. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO PROVIDES INFORMATION, REFERRAL, TRAINING, AND FORMS TO THE PUBLIC BY PHONE, EMAIL, INTERNET, AND IN THEIR OFFICE. ADVOCACY PROVIDES POWERS OF ATTORNEY, CAREGIVER'S AFFIDAVITS, AND FREE NOTARY SERVICE THROUGH THEIR WEB SITE AND OFFICE. IN 2024, THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDED 240 HOURS TO MORE THAN 800 FAMILIES IN NEW MEXICO.Expenses $82,109 · revenue $53,145
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
- 85-0354799
- 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
- 1988
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Civil rights, social action and advocacy (R2XZ)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $452,176
- Income (IRS master file)
- $814,125
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $814,125 | $953,415 | $452,176 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $1,165,759 | $1,298,725 | $562,595 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $1,133,602 | $1,164,585 | $688,543 | 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 85-0354799).
Questions about ADVOCACY INC
- What is the EIN of ADVOCACY INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of ADVOCACY INC is 85-0354799.
- Is ADVOCACY INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1988.
- Are donations to ADVOCACY INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does ADVOCACY 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 ADVOCACY 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 ADVOCACY 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 ADVOCACY INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names WILLIAM C HERRING.
- Who are the officers and directors of ADVOCACY INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 11 people; 5 received compensation from the organization, the highest $170,472 (ALISON ENDICOTT-QUINONES, DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does ADVOCACY INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $814,125, expenses of $953,415 and total assets of $452,176 at year end.
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