Gabriel's Angels
Gabriel's Angels
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About this organization
Mission
Gabriel's Angels mission is to inspire confidence, compassion and best behaviors in at-risk children through pet therapy.
About
GABRIEL's ANGELS HAS 180 CERTIFIED PET THERAPY TEAMS AND 47 HELPING HANDS SERVING OVER 14,600 CHILDREN THROUGH 120 PARTNER AGENCIES. PET THERAPY TEAMS VISIT CRISIS NURSERIES, DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND HOMELESS SHELTERS, AND RESIDENTIAL TREATMENT CENTERS FOR TEENS AND GROUP HOMES ALL IN AN EFFORT TO INTERVENE IN CHILDRENS' LIVES AND BREAK THE CYCLE OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE. PET THERAPY TEAMS PROVIDE CONSISTENT WEEKLY OR BI-WEEKLY PET THERAPY VISITS AT 120 PARTNER AGENCIES. THE AVERAGE VISIT LASTS ONE TO ONE AND ONE-HALF HOURS. GABRIEL'S ANGELS SERVES CHILDREN FROM INFANT TO 18 YEARS OLD. EACH YEAR, GABRIEL'S ANGELS ENGAGES AN OUTSIDE, INDEPENDENT SERVICE TO PROVIDE PROGRAM EVALUATION. ACCORDING TO FACILITY STAFF AT PARTNER AGENCIES, GABRIEL'S ANGELS IS POSITIVELY IMPACTING SEVEN CORE BEHAVIORS: ATTACHMENT, CONFIDENCE, SELF-REGULATION, AFFILIATION, AWARENESS, TOLERANCE AND RESPECT. GABRIEL'S ANGELS BELIEVES THEY HAVE MADE A POSITIVE IMPACT IN ELIMINATING BEHAVIORAL PREDICTORS OF FUTURE VIOLENCE AND IS COMMITTED TO BREAKING THE CYCLE OF VIOLENCE AND ABUSE THROUGH PET THERAPY VISITATIONS.The Animals, Books and Children (ABC) Program is available to school based, Title 1, partner agencies and children in 1st, 2nd and 3rd grade. These students are identified by school staff as reading far below grade level and showing signs of negative or at-risk behaviors such as a lack of confidence. The Therapy Team spends 15-20 minutes reading with the same children, for 19 weeks/one semester . The Therapy Team is trained in using dog-first language during reading activities: Fido didnt quite understand that sentence. Could you read it to him again? Dogs are non-judgmental so children are less self-conscious when reading aloud to them. The program uses reading materials at the childs current reading level to provide reading practice and the Therapy Team incorporates activities that help develop core behaviors that are crucial to successful social development. This program expansion began in 2016 and is available in metropolitan Phoenix, Tucson and Prescott.
Interesting data from their 2019 990 filing
The filing reveals the mission of the non-profit as “The organizations mission is to inspire confidence, compassion and best behaviors in at-risk children through pet therapy.”.
When detailing its functions, they were listed as: “The organizations mission is to inspire confidence, compassion and best behaviors in at-risk children through pet therapy.”.
- 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 2019 was 727 EAST BETHANY HOME ROAD, PHOENIX, AZ, 85014.
- As of 2019, the non-profit's form shows they have a total of 11 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 between $500,000 and $1,000,000+.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $89,578.
- 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 21 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 2000.
- 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 $781,914 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $79,807 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 fundraising events.
- The organization's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.