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Form 990 for tax year 2022

Filed by FLORIDA GUARDIAN AD LITEM FOUNDATION INC.

Totals

Total revenue
$240,198
Total expenses
$240,229
Contributions and grants received
$238,029
Grants paid
$39,027
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$1,963
Other revenue
$206
Total assets, end of year
$575,537
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$575,537
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$205,170
Management and general expenses
$35,059
Fundraising expenses
$0
Program service expenses (Part III)
$205,170

Program services were 85.4% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.

Line items

Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.

Revenue

Part VIII, the statement of revenue.

  • 1e · Government grants (contributions)

    $106,687

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $131,342

  • 3 · Investment income

    total $1,963 · excluded $1,963

  • 11a · Other revenue: MISCELLANEOUS INCOME

    total $206 · related or exempt $206

  • 11e · Other revenue, total

    $206

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 2 · Grants to domestic individuals

    total $39,027 · program services $39,027

  • 7 · Other salaries and wages

    total $85,724 · program services $78,866 · management and general $6,858

  • 9 · Other employee benefits

    total $14,385 · program services $13,234 · management and general $1,151

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $16,000 · management and general $16,000

  • 11d · Fees: lobbying

    total $22,758 · program services $22,758

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $9,360 · management and general $9,360

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $4,895 · program services $4,503 · management and general $392

  • 17 · Travel

    total $1,564 · program services $1,439 · management and general $125

  • 19 · Conferences, conventions and meetings

    total $7,306 · program services $7,306

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $1,399 · program services $1,287 · management and general $112

  • 24a · Other expenses: DIRECT PROGRAM SUPPORT

    total $24,539 · program services $24,539

  • 24b · Other expenses: MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES

    total $13,272 · program services $12,211 · management and general $1,061

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $36,323 · end of year $37,543

  • 2 · Savings and temporary cash investments

    beginning of year $458,793 · end of year $520,319

  • 4 · Accounts receivable

    beginning of year $68,380 · end of year $14,085

  • 9 · Prepaid expenses and deferred charges

    beginning of year $12,072 · end of year $3,590

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $464,661 · end of year $457,204

  • 28 · Net assets with donor restrictions

    beginning of year $110,907 · end of year $118,333

Mission and programs · 2022

Mission

THE FLORIDA GUARDIAN AD LITEM FOUNDATION'S MISSION IS TO SUPPORT THE FLORIDA STATEWIDE GUARDIAN AD LITEM OFFICE'S EFFORTS TO REPRESENT EVERY CHILD UNDER THE JURISDICTION OF FLORIDA'S DEPENDENCY COURTS.

Activities or mission (Part I)

THE FLORIDA GUARDIAN AD LITEM FOUNDATION SERVES TO PROVIDE SUPPORT AND ADDITIONAL RESOURCES FOR CHILDREN REPRESENTED BY THE FLORIDA STATEWIDE GUARDIAN AD LITEM OFFICER; TO SUPPORT THE STATEWIDE GUARDIAN AD LITEM OFFICE IN ITS EFFORTS TO RECRUIT, TRAIN, CERTIFY AND RETAIN ITS VOLUNTEERS; AND TO PROMOTE GUARDIAN AD LITEM REPRESENTATION FOR ABUSED, ABANDONED AND NEGLECTED CHILDREN IN COURT AND THE COMMUNITY.

  • VOLUNTEER RETENTION AND RECRUITMENTVOLUNTEER RETENTION IS MAINTAINED THROUGH VARIOUS AVENUES SUCH AS VOLUNTEER RECOGNITION, TRAINING, VOLUNTEER COMMITTEES ON LOCAL AND STATEWIDE LEVELS, AND CONTINUED SUPPORT FOR THEIR ADVOCACY OF FOSTER CHILDREN. VOLUNTEER RECRUITMENT IS INCREASED BY CREATING AND MAINTAINING PARTNERSHIPS WITH CORPORATIONS, OTHER STATE AGENCIES AND SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS THROUGHOUT THE STATE.

    Expenses $20,517

  • FINANCIAL SUPPORTTODAY THE FLORIDA STATEWIDE GUARDIAN AD LITEM OFFICE HAS MORE THAN 26,000 FLORIDA GUARDIAN AD LITEM VOLUNTEERS AND VOLUNTEER ALUMNI, BUT THERE ARE SOME CHILDREN WHO STILL NEED THE VOICE IN COURT PROVIDED BY A GUARDIAN AD LITEM. WHETHER THROUGH GRANTS, INDIVIDUAL OR CORPORATE DONATIONS, OR TIME, THE FLORIDA GUARDIAN AD LITEM FOUNDATION HAS CONTINUALLY WORKED TO PROVIDE SUPPORT TO CHILDREN REPRESENTED BY THE FLORIDA STATEWIDE GUARDIAN AD LITEM OFFICE. WHEN A SPECIFIC NEED IS IDENTIFIED, THE FOUNDATION PROVIDES TARGETED SUPPORT FOR UNIQUE AND UNFUNDED NEEDS OF CHILDREN WHO ARE REPRESENTED BY FLORIDA GUARDIAN AD LITEM VOLUNTEERS. THE FOUNDATION FUNDS SUCH THINGS AS MEDICAL NEEDS AND MONEY FOR ACTIVITIES RELATED TO NORMALCY FOR CHILDREN REPRESENTED BY FLORIDA GUARDIAN AD LITEM VOLUNTEERS. THROUGH ADDITIONAL FINANCIAL SUPPORT OF THE FLORIDA STATEWIDE GUARDIAN AD LITEM OFFICE, THE FLORIDA GUARDIAN AD LITEM FOUNDATION IS HELPING CREATE A NEW REALITY, WHERE EVERY ABUSED, ABANDONED AND NEGLECTED CHILD IN FLORIDA HAS A VOICE IN COURT THROUGH THEIR GUARDIAN AD LITEM.

    Expenses $145,626 · Revenue $206

  • TRIUMPH AWARD SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMTHE TRIUMPH AWARD IS AN OPPORTUNITY FOR THE FLORIDA GUARDIAN AD LITEM FOUNDATION TO RECOGNIZE OUTSTANDING YOUTH WHO HAVE OVERCOME ALL ODDS. AS YOU KNOW, YOUTH IN FOSTER CARE FACE INCREDIBLE CHALLENGES AND NEED THE SUPPORT OF FRIENDS, TEACHERS, ORGANIZATIONS, AND THE COMMUNITY. THE FLORIDA GUARDIAN AD LITEM FOUNDATION WOULD LIKE TO BE A PART OF THIS EXTENDED SUPPORT SYSTEM AND RECOGNIZE THOSE YOUTH WHO EMBODY THE SPIRIT OF THE TRIUMPH AWARD. THE TRIUMPH AWARD REPRESENTS: DETERMINATION, RESILIENCY, EDUCATION, ASPIRATIONS, AND MOTIVATION. THE RECIPIENT SHOULD BE ONE THAT EXEMPLIFIED THESE CHARACTERISTICS DURING THEIR TIME IN CARE AND IS DETERMINED TO CHANGE THE STATISTICS. ALL TWENTY GUARDIAN AD LITEM JUDICIAL CIRCUITS HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO NOMINATE THEIR MOST DESERVING YOUTH (MUST BE A HIGH SCHOOL SENIOR THAT IS SLATED TO GRADUATE IN JUNE OR AN EXISTING COLLEGE FRESHMAN). IN ADDITION TO THEIR EDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP ALL TRIUMPH AWARD RECIPIENTS ALSO RECEIVE AN APPLE MAC BOOK TO HELP FURTHER THEIR EDUCATIONAL SUCCESS.

    Expenses $39,027 · Grants $39,027

As filed on the 2022 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Listed in Part VII

  • Lori Duarte-Roberts

    CHAIR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    10

  • Kristi Aiello

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    5

  • Simone Marstiller

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    5

  • Julie Smythe

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    5

  • Neiko Shea

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    5

  • David Van Der Like

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    5

  • Christina Weaver

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    5

  • Sonia Valladares

    CEO

    Total calculated
    $79,050
    From this org
    $79,050
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $0
    Hours/week
    40

Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.

Grants on this return

No itemized grants to organizations on this return.

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2022
Filed
14 May 2024
IRS schema version
2022v5.0
Source object
202431369349308058

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