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Nonprofit · EIN 81-2887214

THE FRIENDS OF FOSTER CARE

Tax-exempt · NORFOLK, VA 23510

Financials

$2.2M$1.3M2023$2.7M$1.8M2024$2.4M$2.1M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of THE FRIENDS OF FOSTER CARE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$2,446,035$2,127,886$318,149$4,034,964$148,171$3,886,793
December 31, 2024990$2,714,901$1,839,942$874,959$3,426,483$90,242$3,336,241
December 31, 2023990$2,199,836$1,314,338$885,498$2,383,532$4,941$2,378,591
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$2,411,516
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$60,353
Net gain from sales of assets
-$7,471
Net income from fundraising events
-$43,592
Other revenue
-$25,834

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$462,497
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$498,756
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$7,002
Occupancy
$81,988
Depreciation
$4,313
Program services (functional)
$1,989,161
Management and general (functional)
$47,245
Fundraising (functional)
$91,480

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$3,426,483
Total assets, end of year
$4,034,964
Total liabilities, end of year
$148,171
Net assets, end of year
$3,886,793
Land, buildings and equipment
$9,171
Publicly traded securities
$1,619,024
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,800,551
Net assets with donor restrictions
$2,086,242
Gross receipts
$2,630,642
Employees
18
Volunteers
125
Year formed
2016
State of legal domicile
VA

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, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
AUDRA BULLOCKBOARD CHAIR & CEO
Trustee or director, Officer
40$0
T RICHARD LITTON JRSECRETARY & TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
CHRISTY ALLENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SARAH MORIN BISHOPDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
TONYA D BYRDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MARY E BONSBY-BROCKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
AMANDA GIFTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
TRACY KELLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
EDY HERRERADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CHUCK GRAYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JENNIFER HOLLANDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CHERYL JONESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ROBERT E MCCARTNEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JALANA MCCASLANDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DOUGLAS MITCHELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
5 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ADAM STARKS PHDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KATE POWELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ANTHONY WALTERSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
AUTUMN YOUNGPRESIDENT
Officer
1$0
EMMA KOLARVICE PRESIDENT
Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 21 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
AUDRA BULLOCKBOARD CHAIR & CEO
Trustee or director, Officer
40$0
T RICHARD LITTON JRSECRETARY & TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
CHRISTY ALLENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SARAH MORIN BISHOPDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
TONYA D BYRDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MARY E BONSBY-BROCKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KAREN CAMPBELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
AMANDA GIFTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
TRACY KELLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
EDY HERRERADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CHUCK GRAYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JENNIFER HOLLANDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CHERYL JONESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ROBERT E MCCARTNEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JALANA MCCASLANDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DOUGLAS MITCHELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ADAM STARKS PHDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KATE POWELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ANTHONY WALTERSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
AUTUMN YOUNGPRESIDENT
Officer
1$0
EMMA KOLARVICE PRESIDENT
Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 13 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
AUDRA BULLOCKPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
40$0
T RICHARD LITTON JRSECRETARY & TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ANGELINA HOPKINSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MARCELLA DAVISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KEN SHEWBRIDGEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MARY E BONSBY-BROCKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ROBERT E MCCARTNEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JOY RIOSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
TRACY KELLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LAKYSHA LAINGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CHUCK GRAYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KATE POWELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
TASHARA BAILEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
999 WATERSIDE DR STE 103, NORFOLK, VA 23510-3341
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
AUDRA BULLOCK, 999 WATERSIDE DR 310, NORFOLK, VA 23510
Signed the 990
AUDRA BULLOCK, CEO
Phone
(855) 207-1160
Return prepared by
CAVANAUGH NELSON PLC

Mission

BELIEVING THAT EVERY CHILD DESERVES A HEALTHY AND HAPPY CHILDHOOD. THE FRIENDS OF FOSTER CARE (TFFC) IS COMMITTED TO ENRICHING THE LIVES OF FOSTER CHILDREN IN OUR COMMUNITY. FOSTER CHILDREN OFTEN MISS OUT ON KEY ELEMENTS OF A HEALTHY AND HAPPY CHILDHOOD, SUCH AS A STABLE FAMILY ENVIROMENT, EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES AND ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS, AND INDIVIDUALIZED TUTORING/MENTORINIG, DUE TO LACK OF A FAMILY PLACEMENT, FUNDING LIMITATIONS, AND INSUFFICIENT ACCESS TO SUPPLEMENTARY PROGRAMS. THE MISSON OF TFFC IS TO ADDRESS THESE ISSUES THROUGH TARGETED OUTREACH TO INCREASE THE NUMBER OF AVAILABLE FAMILY FOSTER HOMES, THEREBY REDUCING THE NEED FOR GROUP-HOME PLACEMENTS FOR CHILDREN, PROVIDING FUNDING FOR ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS THAT BRIDGE THE GAP BETWEEN WHAT IS AVAILABLE FROM PUBLIC SERVICES AND THOSE ELEMENTS THAT ARE ESSENTIAL TO A HEALTHY AND HAPPY CHILDHOOD.THROUGH ITS PHILANTHROPY, TFFC STRIVES TO ENSURE ALL CHILDREN IN THE FOSTER CARE SYSTEM HAVE THE BEST CHILDHOOD POSSIBLE.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • DIRECT ASSISTANCE TO FOSTER CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES. INCLUDES BIRTHDAY AND CHRISTMAS GIFTING, CAMP TUITIONS, EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES, AND TUTORING. PROMOTING AWARENESS OF THE FOSTER PROGRAM AND ASSISTING IN THE PROMOTION OF FOSTER PARENTS.
    Expenses $1,989,161

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
81-2887214
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
2016
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$4,034,964
Income (IRS master file)
$2,630,642

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$2,446,035$2,127,886$4,034,964IRS
990December 2024$2,714,901$1,839,942$3,426,483IRS
990December 2023$2,199,836$1,314,338$2,383,532XML
990December 2022$1,139,691$927,520$1,371,901IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––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 81-2887214).

Questions about THE FRIENDS OF FOSTER CARE

What is the EIN of THE FRIENDS OF FOSTER CARE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of THE FRIENDS OF FOSTER CARE is 81-2887214.
Is THE FRIENDS OF FOSTER CARE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2016.
Are donations to THE FRIENDS OF FOSTER CARE tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does THE FRIENDS OF FOSTER CARE 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 THE FRIENDS OF FOSTER CARE due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did THE FRIENDS OF FOSTER CARE last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of THE FRIENDS OF FOSTER CARE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names AUDRA BULLOCK.
Who are the officers and directors of THE FRIENDS OF FOSTER CARE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 20 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does THE FRIENDS OF FOSTER CARE have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,446,035, expenses of $2,127,886 and total assets of $4,034,964 at year end.

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