EIN 20-1499005

Court Appointed Special Advocates of Ellis County

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
4
City
Waxahachie
State
Year formed
2004
Most recent tax filings
2023-08-01
Description
To recruit, train, and supervise volunteers who protect the interests of abused and neglected children in the foster care system and advocate in Court on their behalf. To recruit and train volunteers to represent minors in Court related activities.
Total revenues
$477,322
2023
Total expenses
$354,633
2023
Total assets
$739,691
2023
Num. employees
4
2023

Program areas at Court Appointed Special Advocates of Ellis County

Casa of Ellis County is a non-profit organization dedicated to improving the lives of abused and neglected children in Ellis County. Casa recruits, trains and supervises volunteers who are selected to act as Court Appointed Special Advocates (casa) to be a voice for the child in Court. Casa of Ellis County serves 100% of children removed from their homes in Ellis County. Additionally, 100% of the children Appointed to the program are assigned a casa volunteer advocate. During the current fiscal year, casa of Ellis County served 87 children on 57 cases with 58 casa volunteer Advocates. See schedule o for more information.

Grants made by Court Appointed Special Advocates of Ellis County

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Campfire Creek Therapeutic Riding CenterChildren's Therapy$10,000

Who funds Court Appointed Special Advocates of Ellis County

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Texas CasaServe Foster Children As Best Interest Advocates$200,800
AmazonSmile FoundationGeneral Support$125

Personnel at Court Appointed Special Advocates of Ellis County

NameTitleCompensation
Kim GarlitzExecutive Director$57,096
Paul ColwellPresident$0
Faith Anne PittsTreasurer$0
Siyan FayigaSecretary - >$0
Seth AtkinsVice President$0
...and 8 more key personnel

Financials for Court Appointed Special Advocates of Ellis County

RevenuesFYE 08/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$475,806
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$1,516
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$477,322

Form 990s for Court Appointed Special Advocates of Ellis County

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-082024-03-20990View PDF
2022-082023-07-11990View PDF
2021-082022-07-15990View PDF
2020-082021-07-14990View PDF
2019-082020-09-25990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s

Organizations like Court Appointed Special Advocates of Ellis County

OrganizationLocationRevenue
Casa of Ventura CountyCamarillo, CA$894,930
Casa of Bell and Coryell CountiesBelton, TX$592,817
Voices for ChildrenEllicott City, MD$324,770
Casa of Oklahoma CountyOklahoma City, OK$1,451,436
Casa of Grant CountyMarion, IN$432,678
Court Appointed Special Advocates of Middlesex CountyNew Brunswick, NJ$465,382
Casa of the South PlainsLubbock, TX$1,546,218
Atlantic Area Court Appointed CasaHinesville, GA$338,065
6th Judicial District CasaPocatello, ID$624,342
Casa of Forsyth CountyCumming, GA$584,857
Data update history
May 21, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 5 new personnel
May 19, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
August 26, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
August 24, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
August 21, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
Human rights organizationsCivil rights and social justice organizationsYouth service charitiesCharities
Issues
Human servicesHuman rightsChildrenCrime and lawLegal services
Characteristics
Political advocacyFundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donations
General information
Address
601 Water St
Waxahachie, TX 76165
Website URL
casaofelliscounty.org/ 
Phone
(972) 937-1455
IRS details
EIN
20-1499005
Fiscal year end
August
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2004
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
R20: Civil Rights, Advocacy for Specific Groups
NAICS code, primary
624110: Child and Youth Services
Parent/child status
Independent
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