2025-05-15T12:14:31-05:00 2024-06-30 593204548 JAMES MOORE & CO PL 2477 TIM GAMBLE PLACE SUITE 200 TALLAHASSEE FL 323084386 990 2023-07-01 450501348 FLORIDA GUARDIAN AD LITEM FOUNDATION INC FLOR 8509227275 PO BOX 10688 TALLAHASSEE FL 323022688 SONIA VALLADARES CEO 8504104642 2025-05-15 1 1 KEVIN WARREN P00642409 8503866184 2025-05-15 2023 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z SONIA VALLADARES PO BOX 10688 TALLAHASSEE FL 323022688 218303 0 X WWW.FLGAL.ORG X 2002 FL THE FLORIDA GUARDIAN AD LITEM FOUNDATION SERVES TO PROVIDE SUPPORT AND ADDITIONAL RESOURCES FOR CHILDREN REPRESENTED BY THE FLORIDA STATEWIDE GUARDIAN AD LITEM OFFICE; 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. 8 8 3 8 0 0 238029 215190 0 0 1963 2991 206 122 240198 218303 39027 23365 0 0 100109 72343 0 0 0 101093 100120 240229 195828 -31 22475 575537 598012 0 0 575537 598012 X 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. 0 0 74426 122 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 CHILDREN'S 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. 57975 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. 24287 23365 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. 156688 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 8 8 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 X THE ORGANIZATION 8509227275 PO BOX 10688 TALLAHASSEE FL 323022688 X LORI DUARTE-ROBERTS CHAIR 10.00 X X 0 0 0 KRISTI AIELLO BOARD MEMBER 5.00 X 0 0 0 SIMONE MARSTILLER BOARD MEMBER 5.00 X 0 0 0 WILLIAM THOMAS TOM ROBINSON BOARD MEMBER 5.00 X 0 0 0 NEIKO SHEA BOARD MEMBER 5.00 X 0 0 0 JULIE SMYTHE BOARD MEMBER 5.00 X 0 0 0 DAVID VAN DER LIKE BOARD MEMBER 5.00 X 0 0 0 CHRISTINA WEAVER BOARD MEMBER 5.00 X 0 0 0 SONIA VALLADARES CEO 40.00 X 87021 0 0 87021 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 70504 144686 215190 2991 2991 MISCELLANEOUS INCOME 900099 122 122 122 218303 122 0 2991 23365 23365 56596 49323 7273 15747 13724 2023 15000 15000 20090 20090 11582 11582 13484 11751 1733 9860 8593 1267 641 559 82 15360 15360 1398 1218 180 DIRECT PROGRAM SUPPORT 12705 12705 195828 156688 39140 0 37543 53913 520319 539126 14085 4264 3590 709 575537 598012 0 0 X 457204 302340 118333 295672 575537 598012 575537 598012 22475 0 X 0 1 X 1 0 X 361925 319447 256857 238029 215190 1391448 76604 80590 84172 241366 361925 319447 333461 318619 299362 1632814 1632814 2337 51 51 1963 2991 7393 3786 124 206 122 4238 1644445 15130 0.99290 0.99510 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 20090 20090 175738 195828 39166 9792 0 0 52203 49664 48046 39166 189079 283619 7635 7545 22758 20090 58028 13051 12416 12012 9792 47271 70907 0 X 302475 84172 84172 218303 0 218303 280000 84172 84172 195828 0 195828 PART X, LINE 2: THE FOUNDATION IS GENERALLY EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAXES UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE, AND THEREFORE, NO PROVISION FOR INCOME TAXES HAS BEEN MADE IN THE ACCOMPANYING FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE FOUNDATION FILES INCOME TAX RETURNS IN THE U.S. FEDERAL JURISDICTION. THE FOUNDATION'S INCOME TAX RETURNS FOR THE PAST THREE YEARS ARE SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY TAX AUTHORITIES AND MAY CHANGE UPON EXAMINATION. THE FOUNDATION HAS REVIEWED AND EVALUATED THE RELEVANT TECHNICAL MERITS OF EACH OF ITS TAX POSITIONS IN ACCORDANCE WITH ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES GENERALLY ACCEPTED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA FOR ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES, AND DETERMINED THAT THERE ARE NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT WOULD HAVE A MATERIAL IMPACT ON THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF THE FOUNDATION. 1 TRIUMPH AWARD SCHOLARSHIP 10 13650 8365 CASH VALUE MAC BOOK AIR, CLEAR CASE AND MAGIC MOUSE. PART I, LINE 2: APPROPRIATE DOCUMENTATION THAT CONDITIONS HAVE BEEN MET PRIOR TO PAYMENT IS REQUIRED FOR RECIPIENTS. THE DOCUMENTATION IS MONITORED ON A REGULAR BASIS AND AUDIT REPORTS ARE OBTAINED (IF APPLICABLE). FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2 THE FOUNDATION'S CEO, SONIA VALLADARES AND BOARD CHAIR, LORI DURARTE-ROBERTS HAVE A FAMILY RELATIONSHIP. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE STATEWIDE GUARDIAN AD LITEM OFFICE APPOINTS THE MEMBERS OF THE FOUNDATION'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS. A BOARD MEMBER MAY BE REMOVED FROM THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR WITH OR WITHOUT CAUSE. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B ORGANIZATION REVIEWS RETURN AT QUARTERLY MEETING BEFORE FILING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C ON AN ANNUAL BASIS ALL OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS AFFIRMATIVELY STATE IN WRITING, COMPLIANCE WITH THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 ORGANIZATION DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART VII - ADDITIONAL INFORMATION THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER IS COMPENSATED DIRECTLY BY THE STATE OF FLORIDA, AN UNRELATED ORGANIZATION. THIS COMPENSATION IS REPORTED AS AN IN-KIND CONTRIBUTION TO THE FOUNDATION FROM THE STATE OF FLORIDA. SINCE THE STATE OF FLORIDA IS CONSIDERED AN UNRELATED ORGANIZATION AND THE FOUNDATION HAS KNOWLEDGE OF THIS ARRANGEMENT, SUCH COMPENSATION TO THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER FOR THE REPORTING CALENDAR YEAR IS REPORTED BY THE FOUNDATION ON FORM 990, PART VII, SECTION A, COLUMN D.