Nonprofit · EIN 45-3665296
RAISE A CHILD INCORPORATED
Tax-exempt · HOLLYWOOD, CA 90027
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $830,146 | $932,620 | -$102,474 | $281,829 | $31,361 | $250,468 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $1,184,269 | $1,341,931 | -$157,662 | $436,512 | $83,570 | $352,942 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $830,094
- of which government grants
- $433,007
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $52
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $419,588
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $465,606
- Professional fundraising fees
- $10,530
- Accounting fees
- $22,054
- Occupancy
- $2,399
- Travel
- $11,103
- Depreciation
- $9,729
- Program services (functional)
- $757,620
- Management and general (functional)
- $79,304
- Fundraising (functional)
- $95,696
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $436,512
- Total assets, end of year
- $281,829
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $31,361
- Net assets, end of year
- $250,468
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $17,539
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $250,468
- Gross receipts
- $830,146
- Employees
- 11
- Year formed
- 2011
- State of legal domicile
- CA
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MARGARET BOLHMAN | Director Trustee or director | 20 | $0 |
| JONATHAN FITZGARRALD | Director Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| BETH McCLUNEY | Chairman Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| LYNDEA DEW | Director Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| LINDA KONNER | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| DANIEL ROEMER | Director Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| NANCY MOGY | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 14 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| RICHARD VALENZA | CEO Officer | 40 | $124,000 |
| MARGARET BOLHMAN | Director Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| BECKY WALTON | Co-chair Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| KRISTEN SANTANGELO | Director Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| JONATHAN FITZGERALD | Director Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| BETH McCLUNEY | Director Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| LYNDEA DEW | Director Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| LINDA KONNER | Director Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| DANIEL ROEMER | Director Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| AMY BERNARDINO | Co-Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| GUILLAUME DE CHALENDAR | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 7 | $0 |
| ROSS SMITH-KNIGHT | Director Trustee or director | 6 | $0 |
| SIDNEY HSU | Director Trustee or director | 6 | $0 |
| NANCY MOGY | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 5419 HOLLYWOOD BLVD STE C PMB 19, HOLLYWOOD, CA 90027-3478
- In care of
- % RICHARD A VALENZA
- Mailing address (990-N for 2011)
- po box 839, north hollywood CA 91603
- Principal officer (990-N for 2011)
- richard valenza, po box 839, north hollywood CA 91603
- Signed the 990
- DR RONALD BROWN PHD, President & CEO
- Phone
- (213) 342-0100
- Website
- www.raiseachild.us
- Return prepared by
- Melissa A Pacheco & Associates
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 45-3665296 or by the name RAISE A CHILD INCORPORATED.
- Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
- Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)
- Secretary of State, bizfile Online
- Corporation status, entity number, agent for service
- Franchise Tax Board
- Entity status letter (state tax exemption, good standing)
Mission
To inspire and encourage caring people to nurture children in foster care.
Program accomplishments
- RAISE A CHILD, INC. RECRUITS, EDUCATES, AND NURTURES SUPPORTIVE RELATIONSHIPS EQUALLY WITH ALL PROSPECTIVE FOSTER AND ADOPTIVE PARENTS WHILE PARTNERING WITH AGENCIES TO IMPROVE THE PROCESS OF ADVANCING CHILDREN IN THE FOSTER SYSTEM TO SAFE, LOVING, AND PERMANENT HOMES. THE 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATIONS MISSION IS BUILDING LOVING FAMILIES FOR CHILDREN IN THE FOSTER SYSTEM. RAISE A CHILDS VISION IS TO BE THE NATIONWIDE LEADER IN THE RECRUITMENT AND SUPPORT OF LGBTQ AND ALL PROSPECTIVE PARENTS INTERESTED IN BUILDING FAMILIES THROUGH FOSTERING AND ADOPTING TO MEET THE NEEDS OF THE OVER 437,000 CHILDREN IN THE FOSTER CARE SYSTEM. AS OF THIS DATE, RAISEACHILD IS SERVING A DATABASE OF OVER 23,000 CURRENT AND PROSPECTIVE FOSTER AND ADOPTIVE INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES.RAISE A CHILDS ACTIVITIES INCLUDE FINDINGAND THEN SUPPORTINGPEOPLE WHO ARE INTERESTED IN BECOMING FOSTER/ADOPTIVE PARENTS. AS A RESULT, RAISEACHILD ADVANCES FOSTER AND ADOPTIVE PARENTS FROM INQUIRY TO FINISH TRAINING AT A RATE THAT IS FOUR TIMES GREATER THAN THE NATIONAL AVERAGE. RAISE A CHILD WORKS WITH ITS PARTNER AGENCIES TO DESIGN, PRODUCE AND MANAGE MULTIMEDIA ADVERTISING AND OUTREACH CAMPAIGNS THROUGH SOCIAL MEDIA, RADIO, TELEVISION, AND OUTDOOR ADVERTISING THAT PROMOTES FAMILY BUILDING TO A BROAD SPECTRUM OF PROSPECTIVE FOSTER AND ADOPTIVE PARENTS.Expenses $757,620
- EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS: RAISE A CHILD PRODUCES FOSTER AND ADOPTION INFORMATIONAL PROGRAMS TO SUPPORT, EDUCATE, AND MOTIVATE PROSPECTIVE PARENTS. THESE EVENTS FEATURE A DIVERSE PANEL OF PARENTS WHO SHARE THEIR FOSTER AND ADOPTION EXPERIENCE AND ADVICE WITH NEW PROSPECTIVE PARENTS.
- PARENT ADVOCATE PROGRAM: THE RAISE A CHILD PARENT ADVOCATE PROGRAM IS A UNIQUE COMPLEMENTARY SERVICE DESIGNED TO ADVANCE PROSPECTIVE FOSTER AND ADOPTIVE PARENTS WITH THEIR FAMILY BUILDING GOALS. THIS PROGRAM INCLUDES PERSONAL MENTOR SERVICES, A NATIONWIDE REFERRAL NETWORK, AND PROPRIETARY SOFTWARE CASE MANAGEMENT PROGRAM THAT ENABLES RAISEACHILD TO FOLLOW AND SUPPORT PARENTS THROUGHOUT THE PROCESS. FROM ORIENTATION TO TRAINING AND THROUGHOUT THE CHILD MATCHING PROCESS, RAISE A CHILDS PARENT ADVOCATES ASSIST WITH CONCERNS AND QUESTIONS.
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
- 45-3665296
- 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
- 2012
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Human services (P31)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $281,829
- Income (IRS master file)
- $830,146
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $830,146 | $932,620 | $281,829 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $1,184,269 | $1,341,931 | $436,512 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $1,247,084 | $1,253,815 | $637,937 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2011 Officer: richard valenza | December 31, 2011 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
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 45-3665296).
Questions about RAISE A CHILD INCORPORATED
- What is the EIN of RAISE A CHILD INCORPORATED?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of RAISE A CHILD INCORPORATED is 45-3665296.
- Is RAISE A CHILD INCORPORATED tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2012.
- Are donations to RAISE A CHILD INCORPORATED tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does RAISE A CHILD INCORPORATED 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 RAISE A CHILD INCORPORATED 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 RAISE A CHILD INCORPORATED 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 RAISE A CHILD INCORPORATED?
- The 990-N for 2011 names richard valenza.
- Who are the officers and directors of RAISE A CHILD INCORPORATED?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 7 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does RAISE A CHILD INCORPORATED have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $830,146, expenses of $932,620 and total assets of $281,829 at year end.
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