Nonprofit · EIN 41-1737291
FIRST WITNESS CHILD ADVOCACY CENTER
Tax-exempt · DULUTH, MN 55805
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $1,529,666 | $1,093,264 | $436,402 | $4,591,563 | $73,688 | $4,517,875 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 (amended) | $3,645,295 | $1,009,309 | $2,635,986 | $6,217,914 | $2,141,624 | $4,076,290 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $980,018
- of which government grants
- $263,348
- Program service revenue
- $255,230
- Investment income
- $303,631
- Net rental income
- $24,000
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $295,512
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$34,861
- Other revenue
- -$9,213
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $106,054
- Other salaries and wages
- $394,282
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $598,403
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $2,525
- Accounting fees
- $55,256
- Occupancy
- $19,939
- Travel
- $16,555
- Depreciation
- $99,903
- Program services (functional)
- $832,164
- Management and general (functional)
- $185,896
- Fundraising (functional)
- $75,204
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $6,217,914
- Total assets, end of year
- $4,591,563
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $73,688
- Net assets, end of year
- $4,517,875
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $2,898,692
- Publicly traded securities
- $263,877
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $4,420,889
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $96,986
- Gross receipts
- $1,679,244
- Employees
- 12
- Volunteers
- 19
- Year formed
- 1993
- State of legal domicile
- MN
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRACIE CLANAUGH | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $101,003 | $5,050 |
| KELLY HAFFIELD | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CINDY KENT | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PAM REES | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DREW JENSEN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TIMOTHY ZAGER | OUTGOING CHA Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HANNAH ALSTEAD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PAIGE BENSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFF BOUCHER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LESLIE BRUNFELT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LINDSEY CHRISTIANSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TONI CHRISTENSEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GREG FREDLUND | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ERIN GEARY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KATIE HAWKINS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
6 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| GRETCHEN HEDIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JON HOLETS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SARA JANKOFSKY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JANET NELSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| WADE RASCH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BRIANNA WALDOCH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 21 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRACIE CLANAUGH | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $90,150 | $4,658 |
| KELLY HAFFIELD | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CINDY KENT | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PAM REES | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DREW JENSEN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TIMOTHY ZAGER | OUTGOING CHA Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HANNAH ALSTEAD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PAIGE BENSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFF BOUCHER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LESLIE BRUNFELT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LINDSEY CHRISTIANSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TONI CHRISTENSEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GREG FREDLUND | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ERIN GEARY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KATIE HAWKINS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GRETCHEN HEDIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JON HOLETS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SARA JANKOFSKY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JANET NELSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| WADE RASCH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIANNA WALDOCH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1402 E 2ND ST, DULUTH, MN 55805-2307
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- TRACIE CLANAUGH, 1402 EAST 2ND STREET, DULUTH, MN 55805
- Signed the 990
- TRACIE CLANAUGH, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (218) 727-8353
- Website
- FIRSTWITNESS.ORG
- Return prepared by
- ESTERBROOKS CPAS LTD
Mission
STRENGTHEN OUR COMMUNITIES RESPONSE TO CHILD ABUSE.
Program accomplishments
- FIRST WITNESS CHILD ADVOCACY CENTER PROVIDES FORENSICALLY SOUND INTERVIEWS FOR CHILDREN, ADOLESCENTS, AND VULNERABLE ADULTS WHO HAVE REPORTED SEXUAL ABUSE, PHYSICAL ABUSE, WITNESS'S VIOLENCE, OR WHO MAY HAVE BEEN OTHERWISE VICTIMIZED. OUR INTERVIEWS PROVIDE A SAFE AND COMFORTABLE SPACE FOR VICTIMS TO TALK ABOUT THE ABUSE IN A ONE VIDEO RECORDED INTERVIEW BY A TRAINED PROFESSIONAL. 244 INVESTIGATIVE (FORENSIC) INTERVIEWS CONDUCTED. WE PROVIDED FORENSIC INTERVIEW TRAINING TO 181 PROFESSIONALS. WE ALSO PROVIDED ADVOCACY TRAINING TO 213 PROFESSIONALS. WE TRAINED 246 PROFESSIONAL AND COMMUNITY MEMBERS ON CHILD ABUSE RELATED TOPICS. THROUGH OUR SAFE AND STRONG CHILD ABUSE PREVENTION PROGRAM WE ARE RAISING AWARENESS AND PREVENTION EDUCATION ABOUT CHILD ABUSE. WE PROVIDED COMMUNITY AND PREVENTION EDUCATION TO 4,447 CHILDREN THROUGH THE SAFE AND STRONG CHILD PROGRAM AND REACHED 246 COMMUNITY MEMBERS THROUGH GENERAL OUTREACH AND EDUCATION. 3,001 FAMILY ADVOCACY SESSIONS WERE PROVIDED. ADVOCACY INCLUDES EMOTIONAL SUPPORT DURING A TIME OF CRISIS, SUPPORT AND NAVIGATION OF THE COURT SYSTEM, REFERRALS TO THERAPY AND OTHER COMMUNITY SERVICES, AND SAFETY PLANNING. 31 CHILD ABUSE MEDICAL EXAMS WERE CONDUCTED BY A CHILD ABUSE MEDICAL SPECIALIST.Expenses $832,164 · revenue $255,230
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 41-1737291
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1993
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Crime and legal-related (I720)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $4,591,563
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,679,244
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $1,529,666 | $1,093,264 | $4,591,563 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $3,645,295 | $1,009,309 | $6,217,914 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $1,536,267 | $927,562 | $2,362,743 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 41-1737291).
Questions about FIRST WITNESS CHILD ADVOCACY CENTER
- What is the EIN of FIRST WITNESS CHILD ADVOCACY CENTER?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of FIRST WITNESS CHILD ADVOCACY CENTER is 41-1737291.
- Is FIRST WITNESS CHILD ADVOCACY CENTER tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1993.
- Are donations to FIRST WITNESS CHILD ADVOCACY CENTER tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does FIRST WITNESS CHILD ADVOCACY CENTER file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of FIRST WITNESS CHILD ADVOCACY CENTER due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did FIRST WITNESS CHILD ADVOCACY CENTER last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of FIRST WITNESS CHILD ADVOCACY CENTER?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names TRACIE CLANAUGH.
- Who are the officers and directors of FIRST WITNESS CHILD ADVOCACY CENTER?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 21 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $101,003 (TRACIE CLANAUGH, EXECUTIVE DI).
- How much revenue does FIRST WITNESS CHILD ADVOCACY CENTER have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,529,666, expenses of $1,093,264 and total assets of $4,591,563 at year end.
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