2025-04-22T12:49:08-05:00 2024-08-31 930743240 HOFFMAN STEWART & SCHMIDT PC 3 CENTERPOINTE DRIVE SUITE 300 LAKE OSWEGO OR 970358663 990 2023-09-01 851261131 FRIENDS OF THE CHILDREN - SW WASHINGTON FRIE 3602074352 PO BOX 61882 VANCOUVER WA 98666 ALLISON PAULETTO EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 3602074352 2025-04-16 1 0 TODD D MASSINGER P00075883 5032205900 2023 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z ALLISON PAULETTO PO BOX 61882 VANCOUVER WA 98666 5345036 0 X FRIENDSSWWA.ORG X 2020 WA FRIENDS OF THE CHILDREN IS A PREVENTION AND EARLY INTERVENTION PROGRAM HELPING THE CHILDREN FACING THE GREATEST RISK FACTORS TO DEVELOP THE RELATIONSHIPS, GOALS, AND SKILLS NECESSARY TO BREAK THE CYCLE OF POVERTY, ABUSE AND VIOLENCE AND CHANGE THEIR LIFE'S TRAJECTORY. WE WORK WITH CHILDREN STARTING IN KINDERGARTEN AND STAY WITH THEM THROUGH HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATION - NO MATTER WHAT. EACH CHILD IS PAIRED WITH A "FRIEND" (A SALARIED, TRAINED, PROFESSIONAL, FULL-TIME STAFF MEMBER OF FRIENDS OF THE CHILDREN) AND THEY SPEND 4 HOURS A WEEK TOGHETHER 1:1 - IN SCHOOL, AT HOME AND IN THE COMMUNITY. 14 14 21 46 0 0 3715130 5041796 0 0 14802 242238 14151 33920 3744083 5317954 0 0 0 0 1091175 1213655 0 0 286817 476651 528369 1567826 1742024 2176257 3575930 3602129 7162626 146441 131008 3455688 7031618 X WE COMMIT TO STANDING ALONGSIDE OUR COMMUNITY'S YOUTH AS THEY WORK TO OVERCOME BARRIERS TO SUCCESS. EACH CHILD RECEIVES 1:1 SUPPORT AND GUIDANCE FROM A SALARIED, PROFESSIONAL MENTOR (CALLED A FRIEND), FROM KINDERGARTEN THROUGH HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATION - 12-1/2 YEARS, NO MATTER WHAT. FRIENDS WORK COLLABORATIVELY WITH HIGH-PRIORITY YOUTH AND THEIR CAREGIVERS TO SET AND ACHIEVE INDIVIDUALIZED GOALS, AS WELL AS ADVOCATE FOR THEM IN THE SCHOOL, CHILD WELFARE, HEALTHCARE, AND OTHER SYSTEMS THAT IMPACT THEM. 0 0 1236051 YOUTH IN THE FRIENDS PROGRAM FACE CONSIDERABLE CHALLENGES, INCLUDING PLACEMENT IN THE FOSTER CARE SYSTEM, UNDER-RESOURCED NEIGHBORHOOD SCHOOLS, HOMELESSNESS, HUNGER, AND DISPARITIES IN ACCESS TO AND QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE. DESPITE THESE BARRIERS, PROGRAM YOUTH ENTER ADULTHOOD WITH STRONG FOUNDATIONS FOR CONTINUING ACHIEVEMENT: NATIONALLY 83% GRADUATE HIGH SCHOOL OR EARN A GED, 93% AVOID THE JUVENILE JUSTICE SYSTEM, AND 98% AVOID TEEN PARENTING. 1236051 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 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 0 0 0 0 1 6 0 21 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 14 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 X ALLISON PAULETTO 3602074352 PO BOX 61882 VANCOUVER WA 98666 MICHELE GOODWIN CHAIR 2.00 X X 0 0 0 KATHLEEN KEE SECRETARY 2.00 X X 0 0 0 LUDEK JANOUSEK TREASURER 2.00 X X 0 0 0 CYNDI HOLLOWAY DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MEGAN CROCE VICE CHAIR 2.00 X X 0 0 0 LAURELL DAVIDSON DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 KAREN SCHWARTZ SPARKS DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ABBY WEAST DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 LEAH BLACK DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JENNIFER DOWELL DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 TIM SCHAUER DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MARSHA DEE DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 TINA FOSTER DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ADAM HARDEN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ALLISON PAULETTO EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00 X 127086 0 9492 127086 0 9492 1 0 0 0 0 352974 4688822 6093 5041796 242238 242238 61002 352974 27082 33920 33920 5317954 0 0 276158 X 128186 89730 12818 25638 851922 756082 83718 12122 21075 18797 2021 257 133613 117134 13151 3328 78859 69010 7347 2502 44800 44800 231606 305 40511 190790 15606 15606 44193 13278 21626 9289 39842 16443 23399 17272 633 16639 8836 3565 5045 226 7367 7367 19527 19527 FRIENDS' EXPENSES 30333 30333 CHILDREN'S ACTIVITIES 25802 25802 STAFF DEVELOPMENT 20072 682 19390 FAMILY SUPPORT 17496 17496 5617 93204 -91247 3660 1742024 1236051 219156 286817 747557 5256220 2770791 1786007 3972 2260 16786 22061 106209 10131 63023 96078 3602129 7162626 141314 107887 5127 23121 146441 131008 X 761327 969201 2694361 6062417 3455688 7031618 3602129 7162626 3575930 0 X X 0 1 X 1 0 X 1953371 1188311 3715130 5041796 11898608 1953371 1188311 3715130 5041796 11898608 3550595 8348013 14802 242238 257040 12155648 0.68680 0.85330 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 51570 10131 41439 54639 54639 96078 X 5317954 0 5317954 0 5317954 1742024 0 1742024 0 1742024 PART X, LINE 2: THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT HAVE ANY UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS. FRIENDRAISER 402630 341628 61002 6657 13190 5509 FUTURE IN FOCUS 11346 11346 1656 70 413976 352974 61002 6657 14846 5509 70 27082 33920 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND TREASURER REVIEW THE FORM 990, AND A COPY OF THE APPROVED FORM IS MADE AVAILABLE TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS BEFORE FILING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C BOARD MEMBERS ARE REQUIRED TO DISCLOSE ANY CONFLICTS OF INTEREST ANNUALLY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S COMPENSATION IS REVIEWED BY THE BOARD CHAIR AND EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. COMPARABLE SALARY DATA IS PROVIDED TO THOSE INDIVIDUALS FOR PURPOSES OF DETERMINING COMPENSATION. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G DEVELOPMENT CONSULTING: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 0. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 181,239. TOTAL EXPENSES 181,239. OTHER: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 305. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 40,511. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 9,551. TOTAL EXPENSES 50,367. FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C: PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR.