EIN 81-2874951

Special Operations-Finding Kids

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
7
Year formed
2017
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
Description
Special Operations-Finding Kids deploys private investigators to find and recover minors who have been commercially exploited for sex in the San Francisco Bay Area and other hot spots in the United States. The organization raises awareness, educates the public, assists law enforcement, individuals, and other organizations in targeting and capturing sex traffickers. Special Operations has recovered missing and exploited children, provided them with educational materials, clothes, personal items, and counseling as needed, while working closely with local law enforcement.
Also known as...
Special Ops SV
Total revenues
$665,849
2023
Total expenses
$751,605
2023
Total assets
$856,322
2023
Num. employees
7
2023

Program areas at Special Operations-Finding Kids

Several missing and exploited children were recovered and returned home or placed in safe houses. They were provided with educational materials, clothes and personal items and counseling as needed. Special Operations has worked closely with local law enforcement to arrest and prosecute adult predators and to close illegal operations that are used for sex trafficking.

Who funds Special Operations-Finding Kids

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$212,095
Chauncey and Marion Deering McCormick Family FoundationSocial Services$205,000
Rockwater FoundationGeneral Support$103,194
...and 13 more grants received

Personnel at Special Operations-Finding Kids

NameTitleCompensation
Isabelle FinneyChief Executive Officer$182,000
Susan LundbergChief Financial Officer$30,000
Katie JamesChief Writer
Mona WilsonDirector of Development
John HallmanDirector of Investigations
...and 1 more key personnel

Financials for Special Operations-Finding Kids

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$642,851
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$22,998
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$665,849

Form 990s for Special Operations-Finding Kids

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-03-17990View PDF
2022-122023-05-14990View PDF
2021-122022-05-10990View PDF
2020-122021-07-23990EZView PDF
2019-122020-08-28990EZView PDF
...and 3 more Form 990s
Data update history
May 28, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 4 new grant, including a grant for $205,000 from Chauncey and Marion Deering McCormick Family Foundation
December 23, 2023
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $10,000 from Rugged Elegance Foundation
August 19, 2023
Received grants
Identified 4 new grant, including a grant for $85,000 from Silicon Valley Community Foundation (SVCF)
August 9, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsHuman rights organizationsCrime and legal aid organizationsCharities
Issues
Human servicesHuman rightsAbuse preventionCrime and law
Characteristics
Partially liquidatedState / local levelTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
PO Box 1395
Los Altos, CA 94023
Metro area
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA
County
Santa Clara County, CA
Website URL
findingkids.org/ 
Phone
(650) 407-3881
IRS details
EIN
81-2874951
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2017
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
I70: Protection Against, Prevention of Neglect, Abuse, Exploitation
NAICS code, primary
813311: Human Rights Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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