CARES CENTER INC

EIN: 640823550 501(c)(3) Education

JACKSON, MS

Total Revenue
$22,770,743
Total Expenses
$22,430,483
Total Assets
$9,007,868
Net Assets
$5,236,823
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1992
Legal Domicile
MS
Principal Officer
JOHN D DAMON
Phone
7697771001
Tax Period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

CARES CENTER INC, founded in 1992, is a mid-sized nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $22.8M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024.

Mission

TO IMPROVE THE LIVES OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES BY PROVIDING A CONTINUUM OF COMPASSIONATE, MEASURABLE, AND EFFECTIVE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH AND SOCIAL SERVICES FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $3,199,562
Program Service Revenue $19,511,399
Investment Income $78,768
Other Revenue $-18,986
TOTAL REVENUE $22,770,743

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $10,359
Salaries & Benefits $16,709,393
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $18,352,530
Other Expenses $5,710,731
TOTAL EXPENSES $22,430,483

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $22,770,743 $21,496,088 +0.1%
Expenses $22,430,483 $19,703,015 +0.1%
Net Income $340,260 $1,793,073 -0.8%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
27
Independent Members
27
Employees
347
Volunteers
431

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
12
$2,077,801
Total Directors
27
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
5
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
SHERRIBETH WRIGHT BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DR ROBERT ABNEY BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOHN ARLEDGE BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LISA BEMIS PRESIDENT 5.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
LAUREN SULSER BENNER BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JAMES CHUSTZ BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BARNEY DALY BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DAVE DENNIS BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ALFRADO DONELSON SECRETARY 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ROCHELLE HICKS BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
RANDY EURE TREASURER 5.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
GERARD GIBERT BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MONICA HARRIGILL BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SHERRY RAINEY BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CRAIG JACKSON BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
WILL LAMPTON BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ROBERT LEARD ASSISTANT TREASURER 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
LAURIE MECREE BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BRAD MALEY BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JACKIE MECK JR BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LATOYA MERRITT ASSISTANT TREASURER 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
CHARLOTTE SEALS BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DORIAN TURNER BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JIA SCOTT BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
HANK WATERER BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LANE CAMPBELL BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JILL PIERCE VICE PRESIDENT 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JOHN DAMON CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER 5.00
Officer
$0 $33,456 $597,661
TERRY HIGHT CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER 5.00
Officer
$0 $33,476 $377,567
ANGIE SUMMRALL CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER 5.00
Officer
$0 $21,281 $345,101
TAMMY AMIS CHIEF OF STAFF 5.00
Officer
$0 $22,622 $250,706
SHEA HUTCHINS CHIEF SOLUTIONS OFFICER 5.00
Officer
$0 $19,929 $263,812
TAHETI WATSON CHIEF PEOPLE OFFICER 5.00
Officer
$0 $18,195 $242,954
KOSCHER JACKSON NURSE PRACTITIONER 40.00
Highest
$112,892 $9,872 $122,764
PHYLLIS PERTEET-OWENS REGISTERED NURSE 57.00
Highest
$150,594 $7,558 $158,152
SEAN BREWER DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION SOLU 40.00
Highest
$119,491 $15,979 $135,470
JENNIFER HAMILTON REGISTERED NURSE 40.00
Highest
$117,472 $12,597 $130,069
MONICA ELLIS NURSE PRACTITIONER 40.00
Highest
$117,331 $11,088 $128,419
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2024 $22,770,743 $22,430,483 $9,007,868 $340,260
2023 $21,496,088 $19,703,015 $9,029,600 $1,793,073
2022 $20,118,563 $17,222,051 $8,704,114 $2,896,512
2021 $17,114,688 $15,066,200 $2,449,159 $2,048,488
2020 $13,590,939 $14,209,981 $2,539,209 $-619,042
2019 $13,898,783 $14,017,823 $2,540,965 $-119,040
2018 $13,437,981 $13,153,429 $2,421,302 $284,552
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