EIN 91-2047030

Friends of the Children - Seattle

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
46
Year formed
2000
Most recent tax filings
2023-08-01
Description
Friends of the Children - Seattle empowers youth facing tough challenges through long-term mentoring relationships with professional mentors.
Total revenues
$2,353,302
2023
Total expenses
$3,991,262
2023
Total assets
$4,574,164
2023
Num. employees
46
2023

Program areas at Friends of the Children - Seattle

Friends-seattle's long-term, consistent mentoring relationships help youth develop and achieve individual goals that lead to thriving futures. Our mentors, who are full-time, salaried staff, support youth to be prepared for post-secondary education and/or employment. Develop positive goals for the future and develop a healthy lifestyle. Our vision is that youth have the support they need to succeed and become advocates for themselves and their communities. We provided services to 184 youth ages 5-18 enrolled in over 114 different schools and living in 60 zip codes. With 12+ years of support, our youth achieve remarkable long-term outcomes. Since 2000, 89% of friends-seattle program graduates earned a high school diploma or ged. 92% avoided the juvenile justice system and 92% avoided early parenting. Key to our model is our ability to provide young people the tools and relational support they need to overcome early childhood adversity. Long-term goals for youth are that they: - graduate from high school prepared for post-secondary education and employment - develop positive goals for the future and avoid the juvenile justice system and - develop a healthy lifestyle and avoid early parenting. of all the youth who have completed the entire friends-seattle 12-year program since being founded in 2000: - 89% have graduated high school or obtained their ged by the end of the program - 92% have avoided the juvenile justice/legal system - 92% have avoided becoming a teen parent in the 2022-23 year, youth made progress each quarter toward their individual goals, for an average of: - 93% of youth toward school success - 92% of youth toward social-emotional development - 90% of youth toward improved health - 93% of youth toward making good choices- 93% of youth toward planning for the future in june 2023, 2 youth completed the friends-seattle program after 12 years. 2 received their high school diploma and one is completing their ged this year. They officially exited our program in sept 2023, and our mentors continue to keep in touch and support them as they launch into their post-secondary lives.

Who funds Friends of the Children - Seattle

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Silicon Valley Community Foundation (SVCF)Human Services$4,000,000
Goldman Sachs Philanthropy Fund (GSPF)Community & Human Services$272,500
Silver Family FoundationMentoring Program for Children$180,000
...and 29 more grants received totalling $4,956,719

Personnel at Friends of the Children - Seattle

NameTitleCompensation
Veronica HurdChief Operations Officer$107,845
Lacie WestExecutive Director$150,669
Michelle HurdPast Former Officer$67,888
Avinash JoshiTreasurer$0
Sarah CoxSecretary$0
...and 15 more key personnel

Financials for Friends of the Children - Seattle

RevenuesFYE 08/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$2,318,705
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$80,557
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$-45,960
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$2,353,302

Form 990s for Friends of the Children - Seattle

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-082024-03-27990View PDF
2022-082023-05-18990View PDF
2021-082022-07-13990View PDF
2020-082021-07-13990View PDF
2019-082021-01-28990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s
Data update history
July 20, 2024
Received grants
Identified 5 new grant, including a grant for $60,000 from Discuren Foundation
May 19, 2024
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $54,700 from Friends of the Children
May 18, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
May 17, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 5 new personnel
February 4, 2024
Received grants
Identified 14 new grant, including a grant for $4,000,000 from Silicon Valley Community Foundation (SVCF)
Nonprofit Types
Youth development programsYouth service charitiesCharities
Issues
Human servicesChildren
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingGala fundraisersTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
PO Box 18886
Seattle, WA 98118
Metro area
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA
County
King County, WA
Website URL
friendsseattle.org/ 
Phone
(206) 328-3535
Twitter profile
@seattlefriends 
IRS details
EIN
91-2047030
Fiscal year end
August
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2000
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
O30: Adult, Child Matching Programs
NAICS code, primary
624110: Child and Youth Services
Parent/child status
Independent
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