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Nonprofit · EIN 88-2457311

FOSTERING SUCCESS ACT INC

Tax-exempt · ALPHARETTA, GA 30009

Financials

$10.7M$238K2023$11.1M$7.9M2024$7M$6.3M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FOSTERING SUCCESS ACT INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$7,019,959$6,268,514$751,445$15,889,558$3,320,705$12,568,853
December 31, 2024990 (amended)$11,126,775$7,930,638$3,196,137$16,054,338$4,236,930$11,817,408
December 31, 2023990$10,695,355$238,229$10,457,126$10,467,260$1,819$10,465,441
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$6,443,243
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$576,716
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$6,257,719
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Program services (functional)
$6,257,719
Management and general (functional)
$10,795

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$16,054,338
Total assets, end of year
$15,889,558
Total liabilities, end of year
$3,320,705
Net assets, end of year
$12,568,853
Net assets without donor restrictions
$4,109,587
Net assets with donor restrictions
$8,459,266
Gross receipts
$7,019,959
Employees
0
Volunteers
7
Year formed
2022
State of legal domicile
GA

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
RICHARD L JACKSONCHAIRMAN AND PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
LESLIE KURTZTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.25$0
LARRY POWELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.25$0
HEIDI CARREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$0
JAY MITCHELLSECRETARY
Officer
0.25$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
RICHARD L JACKSONCHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD AND PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
LESLIE KURTZTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.25$0
LARRY POWELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.25$0
HEIDI CARREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$0
JAY MITCHELLSECRETARY
Officer
0.25$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
RICHARD L JACKSONPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
LESLIE KURTZTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
LARRY POWELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
HEIDI CARREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2655 NORTHWINDS PKWY, ALPHARETTA, GA 30009-2280
Mailing address (990-N for 2022)
2655 NORTHWINDS PARKWAY, ALPHARETTA GA 30009
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
RICHARD L JACKSON, 2655 NORTHWINDS PARKWAY, ALPHARETTA, GA 30009
Principal officer (990-N for 2022)
Richard L Jackson, 2655 NORTHWINDS PARKWAY, ALPHARETTA GA 30009
Signed the 990
RICHARD L JACKSON, CHAIRMAN AND PRESIDENT
Phone
(678) 690-7977
Return prepared by
CRI CAPIN CROUSE ADVISORS LLC

Mission

FOSTERING SUCCESS ACT, INC. (FSA) IS A GA DEPT. OF HUMAN SERVICES DIV. OF FAMILY & CHILDREN SERVICES (DFCS) QUALIFIED FOSTER CHILD SUPPORT ORGANIZATION (QFCSO) WORKING WITH FORMER FOSTER CHILDREN AND OTHER DFCS QUALIFIED FOSTER CHILD SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS THAT SUPPORT ELIGIBLE YOUTH AGING OUT OF FOSTER CARE.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • FOSTERING SUCCESS ACT, INC., IN CONJUNCTION WITH OTHER NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS, HELP YOUTH FORMERLY IN GEORGIA'S FOSTER CARE SYSTEM REMOVE ROADBLOCKS IN OBTAINING A POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION. IT ASSISTS WITH NAVIGATING SCHOOL ENROLLMENT, FINANCIAL SUPPORT OF TUITION BALANCES, HOUSING NEEDS LIKE RENT AND UTILITIES, TRANSPORTATION TO AND FROM SCHOOL, NUTRITION AND PERSONAL NEEDS, COUNSELING, MEDICAL EXPENSES AND HOLISTIC SUPPORT AROUND FINANCIAL LITERACY, MENTAL HEALTH, SPIRITUAL AND EMOTIONAL NEEDS. WE ARE ON A MISSION TO PROVIDE THIS SUPPORT WHICH IN TURN MAKES A DIFFERENCE IN THE LIVES OF THESE YOUNG PEOPLE. WE WANT TO HELP THEM NOT JUST SURVIVE, BUT TO THRIVE!
    Expenses $6,257,719 · grants $6,257,719

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
88-2457311
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
2022
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P20)
Assets (IRS master file)
$15,889,558
Income (IRS master file)
$7,019,959

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$7,019,959$6,268,514$15,889,558XML
990December 2024$11,126,775$7,930,638$16,054,338XML
990December 2023$10,695,355$238,229$10,467,260XML
990-N for 2022
Officer: Richard L Jackson
December 31, 2022≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 88-2457311).

Questions about FOSTERING SUCCESS ACT INC

What is the EIN of FOSTERING SUCCESS ACT INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FOSTERING SUCCESS ACT INC is 88-2457311.
Is FOSTERING SUCCESS ACT INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2022.
Are donations to FOSTERING SUCCESS ACT INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does FOSTERING SUCCESS ACT 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 FOSTERING SUCCESS ACT INC 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 FOSTERING SUCCESS ACT INC 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 FOSTERING SUCCESS ACT INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names RICHARD L JACKSON.
Who are the officers and directors of FOSTERING SUCCESS ACT INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 5 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does FOSTERING SUCCESS ACT INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $7,019,959, expenses of $6,268,514 and total assets of $15,889,558 at year end.

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