Things of my very own inc.
Things of my very own inc.
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About this organization
Mission
Things of my very own, inc. provides crisis intervention services and programs to children who have been impacted by extensive abuse and/or neglect. The organization also provides services to children and families who are at-risk of a child protective services intervention solely due to not having items necessary for sustainability. The organization works to keep children with their non-abusive family members and out of the foster care system whenever possible.
About
Crisis prevention services/sustainability packagesa. Necessities provided to families to eliminate the need for a child protective services intervention (e.g. emergency clothing, food, hygiene items, coats, diapers, mattresses, etc.)b. Referrals and assistance with navigation services (e.g. address confidentiality program, health insurance services, etc.)total units served: 2,887educational, support and prevention programsa. Programs to address other critical needs including: the development of a healthy self-concept and other important initiatives to address the social, emotional, educational and basic needs of the entire family.total units served: 1,704
Interesting data from their 2019 990 filing
The non-profit's mission, as described in the filing, is “Things of my very own, inc. provides crisis intervention services and programs to children who have been impacted by extensive abuse and/or neglect. the organization also provides services to children and families who are at-risk of a child protective services intervention solely due to not having items necessary for sustainability. the organization works to keep children with their non-abusive family members and out of the foster care system whenever possible.”.
When describing its duties, they were characterized as: “Things of my very own, inc. provides crisis intervention services and programs to children who have been impacted by extensive abuse and/or neglect. the organization also provides services to children and families who are at-risk of a child protective services intervention solely due to not having items necessary for sustainability. the organization works to keep children with their non-abusive family members and out of the foster care system whenever possible.”.
- The non-profit has complied with legal regulations by reporting their state of operation as NY.
- The filing shows that the non-profit's address as of 2019 is 249 GREEN STREET, SCHENECTADY, NY, 12305.
- As of 2019, the non-profit has reported a total of 20 employees on their form.
- 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 $250,000 and $500,000.
- Revenue is between $500,000 and $1,000,000+.
- Revenue less expenses is $3,044.
- The compensation of the CEO of the organization is subject to review and approval by an independent body.
- The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
- The organization has 7 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 2008.
- The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
- The organization is required to file Schedule B.
- The organization's financial statements were compiled or reviewed by an accountant.
- The organization pays $139,239 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $0 in fundraising expenses.
- The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
- The organization pays grants to individuals.
- The organization has minutes of its meetings.
- The organization has a written whistleblower policy.