CHILDREN FIRST INC

EIN: 752100237 501(c)(3)

GRAND PRAIRIE, TX

Total Revenue
$445,724
Total Expenses
$612,030
Total Assets
$1,355,416
Net Assets
$879,897
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
1977
Legal Domicile
TX
Principal Officer
AMBER ALEXANDER
Phone
9722640604
Tax Period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

CHILDREN FIRST INC, founded in 1977, is a small nonprofit that reported $446K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue decreased 19% compared to the prior year. Expenses of $612K exceeded revenue, resulting in a 37% operating deficit.

Mission

CHILDREN FIRST PROVIDES HOPE AND HEALING THROUGH COUNSELING AND EDUCATION FOR ALL AGES, EMPHASIZING THE PREVENTION OF AND RECOVERY FROM PHYSICAL AND EMOTIONAL ABUSE.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $445,724
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $0
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $445,724

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $410,921
Fundraising Expenses $67,144
Program Expenses $374,659
Other Expenses $201,109
TOTAL EXPENSES $612,030

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $445,724 $552,235 -0.2%
Expenses $612,030 $451,865 +0.4%
Net Income $-166,306 $100,370 -2.7%
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
20
Independent Members
20
Employees
12
Volunteers
N/A

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
1
$0
Total Directors
20
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
CLAYTON FISHER DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DANIEL SCESNEY DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SUSANA DELGADO-GRAY DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DON GOLDSMITH DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DOUG BRYAN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
EMILY LILES DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
GAIL WILLS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JEFF KERR DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JULIE RAMIREZ DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MEAGAN GODFREY DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MICHELLE MADDEN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MILDRED WALKER DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
NANCY BRIDGES DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
PRUDENCE MATHIS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
REYES FLORES DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
RICHARD WHITMAN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SAMMIE WALKER DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SHARON BOSHART DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SHELLEY WHATLEY DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JULIE DEBAUN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
AMBER ALEXANDER CHIEF EXEC O 40.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
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 $445,724 $612,030 $1,355,416 $-166,306
2023 $827,963 $680,200 $1,308,536 $147,763
2023 $530,487 $446,847 $1,390,466 $83,640
2023 $552,235 $451,865 $1,520,313 $100,370
2022 $480,971 $407,706 $1,089,816 $73,265
2021 $604,980 $348,331 $1,039,167 $256,649
2020 $492,135 $436,870 $599,147 $55,265
2018 $420,204 $389,037 $197,848 $31,167
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