First Focus On Children
First Focus On Children
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About this organization
Mission
First Focus on Children’s is a bipartisan advocacy organization dedicated to making children and families the priority in federal policy and budget decisions. First Focus leads a comprehensive advocacy strategy, using hands-on experience in federal policy-making and a commitment to seeking policy solutions. First Focus believes that real and favorable policy change to improve child-well-being must include 4 strategic approaches: Raise Awareness, Develop Policy Solutions, Build Will, and Take Action.
About
SPARC: First Focus works with a network of over 45 state advocacy organizations to prevent child abuse and neglect because the choices made by federal policymakers shape state decisions.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The filing specifies the mission of the non-profit as “Bipartisan advocacy organization dedicated to making children and families the priority in federal policy and budget decisions.”.
When explaining its duties, they were described as: “Bipartisan advocacy organization dedicated to making children and families the priority in federal policy and budget decisions.”.
- The state in which the non-profit is authorized to operate legally is DC.
- The non-profit has reported 0 employees on their form for the year 2020.
- Does not operate a hospital.
- Does not operate a school.
- Does not collect art.
- Does not provide credit counseling.
- Does not have foreign activities.
- Is not a donor-advised fund.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $506,636.
- The CEO compensation strategy within the organization is determined through a thorough evaluation and endorsement by an independent source.
- The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
- The organization has 9 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 2016.
- The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
- The organization is required to file Schedule B.
- The organization is required to file Schedule J.
- The organization is required to file Schedule O.
- The organization engages in lobbying activities.
- The organization pays $1,447,732 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $135,302 in fundraising expenses.
- The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
- The organization has minutes of its meetings.
- The organization has a written whistleblower policy.
- The organization has grants to organizations.
- The organization's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.