EIN 47-4607273

Big Country Court Appointed Special Advocates

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
18
State
Year formed
2015
Most recent tax filings
2023-08-01
Description
Big Country Court Appointed Special Advocates recruits, trains, and supervises community volunteers who are appointed by judges to represent and advocate for the best interest of abused and neglected children in the CPS system in Taylor County, Texas. It provides trained advocates for these children, recruits, trains and supervises volunteer advocates to be an independent voice for them as they go through the court system, and increases public awareness by making presentations to local communities.
Total revenues
$1,399,895
2023
Total expenses
$960,481
2023
Total assets
$2,205,758
2023
Num. employees
18
2023

Program areas at Big Country Court Appointed Special Advocates

Provided trained advocates for abused and neglected children. Recruited, trained and supervised volunteer advocates to be an independent voice for children as they go through the court system, and increased public awareness by making presentations to local civic groups.

Who funds Big Country Court Appointed Special Advocates

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Community Foundation of AbileneProgram Support$67,296
The Robison Excelsior FoundationCharitable$25,000
Network for GoodUnrestricted$24,437
...and 3 more grants received

Personnel at Big Country Court Appointed Special Advocates

NameTitleCompensation
Lee Ann MillenderExecutive Director$81,779
Megan EllingTreasurer$0
Jeannette McQueenBoard Member$0
Jesse CardenasPresident$0
Tiffany LambSecretary$0
...and 4 more key personnel

Financials for Big Country Court Appointed Special Advocates

RevenuesFYE 08/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$995,198
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$26,448
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$34,182
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$344,067
Total revenues$1,399,895

Form 990s for Big Country Court Appointed Special Advocates

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-082023-11-25990View PDF
2022-082022-12-21990View PDF
2021-082021-12-16990View PDF
2020-082021-04-05990View PDF
2019-082020-06-30990View PDF
...and 3 more Form 990s

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Data update history
February 4, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
February 4, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
December 24, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $25,000 from The Robison Excelsior Foundation
October 11, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 7 new personnel
July 27, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
Nonprofit Types
Human rights organizationsCivil rights and social justice organizationsYouth service charitiesCharities
Issues
Human servicesHuman rightsChildrenCrime and law
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsPeer-to-peer fundraisingReceives government fundingEndowed supportCommunity engagement / volunteeringFundraising races, competitions, and tournamentsTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
400 Oak St Suite 217
Abilene, TX 79602
Metro area
Abilene, TX
County
Taylor County, TX
Website URL
bigcountrycasa.org/ 
Phone
(325) 677-6448
IRS details
EIN
47-4607273
Fiscal year end
August
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2015
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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