Guardian Advocates Inc

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

2018

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

John W Longnaker III

Phone

7656028600

Tax Period

2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

Guardian Advocates Inc, founded in 2018, is a small nonprofit in the Human Services sector that reported $309K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 27% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum.

Mission

To advocate, protect, and support the senior adults and adults with disabilities in our communities. As court-appointed guardian, we improve housing, healthcare, well-being for unbefriended clients.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $273,000 Revenue: $64,610

Case management for unbefriended clients we serve as guardian, monitor healthcare, handle finances, public benefits, ensure well-being. All services for $35 monthly charges, except for clients with...

Program 2

Expenses: $28,000 Revenue: $7,180

For abused, neglected and exploited adults who are referred by Adult Protective Services, courts, hospitals, others. Pre-guardianship investigations, emergency support to clients, preparation of...

For abused, neglected and exploited adults who are referred by Adult Protective Services, courts, hospitals, others. Pre-guardianship investigations, emergency support to clients, preparation of guardian- ship case, attend hearing(s), prepare required reports for Court. Locate housing and other immediate needs for unbefriended clients. All services free of charge, except APS cases, and clients with assets or income above Medicaid eligibility standards.

Program 3

Expenses: $7,800

In addition to, and in conjunction with, public education and offer resources about alternatives to guardianship; caregiving, other needs, to those who dont qualify for a guardianship or live outside...

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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

Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $235,889

Program Service Revenue $71,790

Investment Income $1,474

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $309,153

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $283,177

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $308,800

Other Expenses $32,632

TOTAL EXPENSES $315,809

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$309,153	$244,224	+0.3%
Expenses	$315,809	$289,263	+0.1%
Net Income	$-6,656	$-45,039	-0.9%

Key Indicators

✗ Grants to Organizations ✗ Grants to Individuals ✗ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✗ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✓ Schedule B Required

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Liquidity & Cash Position

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Governance

Voting Members

Independent Members

Employees

N/A

Volunteers

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

$103,432

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
ALACHIA STURGESS	Executive CoDirector	37.50	Officer	$45,399	$0	$45,399
AMBER R LONGNAKER	Executive CoDirector	37.50	Officer	$45,021	$0	$45,021
JOHN W LONGNAKER III	CEO	10.00	Officer	$13,012	$0	$13,012
EMILY BLUE	Board of Directors	0.25	Director	$0	$0	$0
DAVID HAPPE	Board of Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
CONNIE KURTZ	Board of Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
KELLY CHAMBERS	Board of Director	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ELLYN MORGAN	BOD SectTreas former	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
EMILY ANDERSON	BOD President	3.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ANITA CORLEY	BOD Past President	0.25	Director	$0	$0	$0
JEANNE BROWN	BOD V President	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
CHERYL BENNETT	BOD	0.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
PENNY CALLAWAY	BOD	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
KIM A SMITH	SecretaryTreasurer	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
HANNA DALRYMPLE	director	0.25	Director	$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	$309,153	$315,809	$49,155	$-6,656
2023	$244,224	$289,263	$266,179	$-45,039