EIN 54-1477799

FORkids

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
166
Year formed
1991
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
Description
ForKids breaks the cycle of poverty and homelessness by providing education, housing, and critical assistance to families in transition.
Total revenues
$11,817,395
2023
Total expenses
$11,664,550
2023
Total assets
$30,028,552
2023
Num. employees
166
2023

Program areas at FORkids

Forkids provides a continuum of shelter, housing and economic mobility services that support families in obtaining and maintaining affordable housing, establishing family stability and establishing a living wage for long-term sustainability. For the year ended june 30, 2023, 441 households with 993 children obtained housing stabilization and coaching services and established realistic goals for the future.
The housing crisis hotline, operated by Forkids, serves as the central point of intake for households experiencing a housing crisis, answering 65,402 calls in fy23. Intake specialists connect callers to any one of hundreds of public and private resources throughout southeastern Virginia. Forkids' extended services, spanning 14 localities and over 3,000 square miles, impacted nearly 75,000 people in fy23.
The education team at Forkids ensures every student has the best chance to not just succeed in school, but to excel. Academic programs measurably close achievement gaps while enrichment activities and summer program reinforce learning, teach life skills and enhance social-emotional competencies. For the year ended june 30, 2023, 440 children received education services and 90% of students were promoted to the next grade at the end of the school year.

Who funds FORkids

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Tidewater Jewish Foundation (TJF)General Operations/donations$500,100
The Agena FoundationIn Support of PRGM for Homeless$325,000
The Blocker FoundationGeneral Operating$260,250
...and 44 more grants received totalling $2,311,741

Personnel at FORkids

NameTitleCompensation
Thaler McCormickChief Executive Officer$209,941
Bill YoungChief Innovation Officer
Sarah JohnsonChief Operating Officer$128,206
William YoungChief Innovation Officer$144,810
Sharhonda WoodsChief People Officer$115,608
...and 12 more key personnel

Financials for FORkids

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$10,683,075
Program services$32,303
Investment income and dividends$165,753
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$157,134
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$441,901
Net income from fundraising events$337,229
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$11,817,395

Form 990s for FORkids

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062024-02-09990View PDF
2022-062023-05-10990View PDF
2021-062022-07-11990View PDF
2020-062021-05-11990View PDF
2019-062020-09-10990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s

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Welcome HouseCovington, KY$6,591,280
Opportunity HouseReading, PA$7,524,676
The Road Home Dane CountyMadison, WI$3,283,473
Poverello CenterMissoula, MT$5,799,339
Camillus HouseMiami, FL$39,330,470
5Cities Homeless CoalitionGrover Beach, CA$5,409,296
Data update history
September 25, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 17 new personnel
August 26, 2024
Received grants
Identified 16 new grant, including a grant for $500,100 from Tidewater Jewish Foundation (TJF)
June 5, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
May 22, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $29,280 from American Online Giving Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Human service organizationsHousing and shelter organizationsCharities
Issues
Human servicesHousingHomelessness
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsReceives government fundingEndowed supportCommunity engagement / volunteeringAuction fundraisersTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
1001 Poindexter St
Chesapeake, VA 23324
Metro area
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC
County
Chesapeake city, VA
Website URL
forkids.org/ 
Phone
(757) 622-6400
IRS details
EIN
54-1477799
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1991
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
P85: Homeless Persons Centers and Services
NAICS code, primary
62422: Community Housing Services
Parent/child status
Independent
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