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EIN 77-0344298

Court Appointed Special Advocates of Kern County

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
City
Bakersfield
State
California
Year formed
1994
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
NTEE code, primary
R20: Civil Rights, Advocacy for Specific Groups
Description
Court Appointed Special Advocates of Kern County trains volunteers to represent the best interest of children under the protection of the Juvenile Court due to abuse or neglect. The organization provides training sessions and supervises new Advocates who become sworn officers of the juvenile Court. These 202 advocates donated 9,990 hours to represent children in need.
Also known as...
CASA of Kern County
Total revenues
$1,371,756
2023
Total expenses
$1,312,366
2023
Total assets
$1,617,834
2023
Num. employees
0
2023

Program areas at Court Appointed Special Advocates of Kern County

The organization provides training sessions to train new Advocates who become sworn officers of the juvenile Court. The organization then supervises these Advocates in their representation of the children. These 147 Advocates donated 7,967 hours to represent 447 abused or neglected children during the period of this report.

Who funds Court Appointed Special Advocates of Kern County

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
California Court Appointed Special Advocate AssociationState Appropriation$374,440
The Cynthia Lake Charitable TrustCarry Out Charitable Purpose of Foundation$55,000
Robert Grimm Family FoundationClubhouse$20,000
...and 18 more grants received totalling $521,476

Personnel at Court Appointed Special Advocates of Kern County

NameTitleCompensation
Ashley VorheesExecutive Director
Heaven VasquezPR and Development Manager
Amy TravisPast Executive Director$87,558
Jenifer NattoSecretary$0
Bill BilaTreasurer / Director$0
...and 4 more key personnel

Financials for Court Appointed Special Advocates of Kern County

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$1,334,836
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$3,963
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$-1,976
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$34,933
Total revenues$1,371,756

Form 990s for Court Appointed Special Advocates of Kern County

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062024-05-10990View PDF
2022-062023-05-22990View PDF
2021-062022-03-31990View PDF
2020-062021-05-25990View PDF
2019-062020-09-09990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s

Organizations like Court Appointed Special Advocates of Kern County

OrganizationLocationRevenue
Big Country Court Appointed Special AdvocatesAbilene, TX$1,399,895
Child Advocacy Services SEGAStatesboro, GA$397,195
CASA of Central VirginiaLynchburg, VA$600,500
Court Appointed Special Advocates C (CASA)Corpus Christi, TX$1,343,823
Childrens Advocacy Programs of the Blue RidgeRocky Mount, VA$628,590
First Judicial District Casa ProgramCoeur D Alene, ID$964,385
Casa for the Highland Lakes AreaKingsland, TX$721,297
CASA of the Continental DivideDillon, CO$406,722
Casa of Bell and Coryell CountiesBelton, TX$535,893
Fairfax Court Appointed Special AdvocatesFairfax, VA$991,696
Data update history
September 21, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $10,695 from The Blackbaud Giving Fund
August 19, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $374,440 from California Court Appointed Special Advocate Association
April 22, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 3 new vendors, including , , and
February 10, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 9 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Human rights organizationsCivil rights and social justice organizationsYouth service charitiesCharities
Issues
Human rightsChildren
Characteristics
Political advocacyFundraising eventsPeer-to-peer fundraisingReceives government fundingCommunity engagement / volunteeringFundraising races, competitions, and tournamentsTax deductible donationsNo full-time employeesAccepts online donations
General information
Address
1717 Columbus
Bakersfield, CA 93305
Metro area
Bakersfield, CA
County
Kern County, CA
Website URL
kerncasa.org/ 
Phone
(661) 631-2272
IRS details
EIN
77-0344298
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1994
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
California AB-488 details
AB 488 status
May Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes
Charity Registration status
Current - Awaiting Reporting
FTB status revoked
Not revoked
AG Registration Number
090899
FTB Entity ID
1863172
AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
2024-12-31
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