Raising Special Kids
Raising Special Kids
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About this organization
Mission
The mission of Raising Special Kids is to strengthen families and systems of care to improve the lives of children with disabilities. Programs and services are offered free of charge, in English and Spanish, without regard to the child's disability, age, family income, qualifying conditions or other eligibility factors.
About
Raising Special Kids is an organization that connects families who have children with disabilities to help and hope for happier, healthier lives. In 2018, Raising Special Kids served 9,499 families and 1,810 professionals that work in the field of disability. The organization completed 387 parent to parent matches, provided information and training to over 3,000 parents and professionals, and worked with 464 community partners. Our quarterly electronic newsletter reached over 11,000 subscribers. We had 20,595 of inkind services not reflected in the tax return. We received approximately 1,846 volunteer hours from the public.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The filing reveals the mission of the non-profit as “To provide support, information, and training for parents of children from birth to age 26, with the full range of disabilities and special health care needs. we support arizona families and the professional who serve them, at no cost to families.”.
When detailing its functions, they were listed as: “Strengthening families and systems of care to improve the lives of children with disabilities. we provide support, training, and assistance so families can be effective advocates for their children.”.
- According to the law, the state where the non-profit operates has been reported as AZ.
- The filing specifies that the non-profit's address in 2020 was 5025 E Washington St Ste 204, Phoenix, AZ, 85034.
- As of 2020, the non-profit's form shows they have a total of 34 employees.
- 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 $91,927.
- The CEO compensation scheme within the organization is based on a review and endorsement process by a neutral entity.
- The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
- The organization has 16 independent voting members.
- The organization has a professional fund raiser.
- The organization was formed in 1998.
- 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 O.
- The organization pays $1,136,706 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $67,991 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's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.
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