Nonprofit · EIN 91-1255818
NATIONAL COURT APPOINTED SPECIAL ADVOCATE ASSOCIATION
Also known as CASA - ADVOCATES FOR ABUSED CHILDRE
Tax-exempt · SEATTLE, WA 98119
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $5,365,528 | $5,715,942 | -$350,414 | $6,877,727 | $2,732,586 | $4,145,141 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $8,959,492 | $9,760,354 | -$800,862 | $8,876,066 | $4,401,249 | $4,474,817 |
| December 31, 2022 | 990 (amended) | $16,787,382 | $16,593,196 | $194,186 | $8,959,398 | $3,753,815 | $5,205,583 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $5,001,079
- of which government grants
- $2,874,780
- Program service revenue
- $250,640
- Investment income
- $113,809
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $84,078
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $666,613
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $324,148
- Other salaries and wages
- $2,491,956
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $3,453,324
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $14,589
- Accounting fees
- $166,119
- Occupancy
- $462,666
- Travel
- $86,561
- Program services (functional)
- $3,435,901
- Management and general (functional)
- $1,829,629
- Fundraising (functional)
- $450,412
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $8,876,066
- Total assets, end of year
- $6,877,727
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $2,732,586
- Net assets, end of year
- $4,145,141
- Publicly traded securities
- $457,618
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $676,747
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $3,468,394
- Gross receipts
- $5,365,528
- Employees
- 42
- Volunteers
- 100,000
- Year formed
- 1984
- State of legal domicile
- WA
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tara Perry | Chief Executive Officer Officer | 50 | $305,593 | $18,555 |
| Sarah Erny | Deputy Chief Executive Officer Highest-paid employee | 50 | $240,690 | $12,952 |
| Catherine Hope Kennedy | Chief Development Officer Highest-paid employee | 40 | $166,233 | $11,086 |
| Thomas J Hoover | Chief Financial Officer Highest-paid employee | 40 | $110,533 | $18,826 |
| Jandi Kim | Controller Highest-paid employee | 40 | $104,294 | $14,314 |
| Ben Garren | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| Danielle Maurer | Vice Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| James Rishwain | Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| Joseph Bankoff | Immediate Past Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| Mark Walker | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| Ashley Grace | Individual Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Bill Collins | Individual Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Britt Banks | Individual Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Charles Brumback | Individual Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Daniel Schwartz | Individual Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
6 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emma Ludbrook | Individual Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Eric Tom | Individual Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Kimberly Corley | Individual Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Lisa G Stuart | Individual Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Louis Lucido | Individual Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Richard Chad Prashad | Individual Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 23 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TARA PERRY | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Officer | 50 | $311,922 | $11,246 |
| SARAH ERNY | DEPUTY CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 50 | $160,327 | $10,441 |
| KJERSTI OLSON | SENIOR PROGRAM OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $144,753 | $272 |
| DIANA WESTROP | CONTROLLER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $128,151 | $15,249 |
| SARAH MACKEY | CHIEF NETWORK DEVELOPMENT OFFI Highest-paid employee | 40 | $111,154 | $17,011 |
| ELLA HAIRSTONE | CHIEF COMPLIANCE, QUALITY Highest-paid employee | 40 | $113,919 | $9,270 |
| JAMES RISHWAIN | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| JOSEPH BANKOFF | IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| DANIELLE MAURER | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| BEN GARREN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| BRITT BANKS | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| LOUIS LUCIDO | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| CHARLES BRUMBACK | INDIVIDUAL TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| BILL COLLINS | INDIVIDUAL TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KIMBERLY CORLEY | INDIVIDUAL TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ASHLEY GRACE | INDIVIDUAL TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| EMMA LUDBROOK | INDIVIDUAL TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| RAVIN CHAD PRASHAD | INDIVIDUAL TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DR KATHLEEN RUTH | INDIVIDUAL TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DANIEL SCHWARTZ | INDIVIDUAL TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| LISA G STUART | INDIVIDUAL TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ERIC TOM | INDIVIDUAL TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MARK WALKER | INDIVIDUAL TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2022: 26 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TARA PERRY | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Officer | 50 | $472,561 | $10,176 |
| SARAH ERNY | DEPUTY CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 50 | $247,022 | $10,176 |
| BRAD RAY | DEPUTY CHIEF MARKETING OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $181,631 | $8,717 |
| KRISTINA FOLEY | Chief Communications Officer Highest-paid employee | 40 | $175,642 | $8,286 |
| Ella Hairstone | Chief Compliance, Quality Highest-paid employee | 40 | $152,241 | $8,958 |
| KJERSTI OLSON | Sr. Program Officer Highest-paid employee | 40 | $154,176 | $1,104 |
| BRIAN MEISTER | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Officer | 40 | $106,155 | $15,383 |
| JOSEPH BANKOFF | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMES RISHWAIN | CHAIR - ELECT Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| DANIELLE MAURER | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| BRITT BANKS | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| LOUIS LUCIDO | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| CHARLES BRUMBACK | INDIVIDUAL TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CHARLES BENJAMIN | INDIVIDUAL TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KIMBERLY CORLEY | INDIVIDUAL TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| WILLIAM COLLINS | INDIVIDUAL TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ASHLEY GRACE | INDIVIDUAL TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID P KATZ | INDIVIDUAL TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| EMMA LUBROOK | INDIVIDUAL TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| RAVIN CHAD PRASHAD | INDIVIDUAL TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DR KATHLEEN RUTH | INDIVIDUAL TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| LISA G STUART | INDIVIDUAL TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DANIEL SCHWARTZ | INDIVIDUAL TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID TODD | INDIVIDUAL TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ERIC TOM | INDIVIDUAL TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MARK WALKER | INDIVIDUAL TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 100 W HARRISON N TOWER, SEATTLE, WA 98119-4116
- In care of
- % THOMAS HOOVER
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- Tara Perry, 100 W Harrison St North Tower 140, Seattle, WA 981194123
- Signed the 990
- Tara Perry, CEO
- Phone
- (206) 270-0072
- Website
- WWW.NATIONALCASAGAL.ORG
- Return prepared by
- Forvis Mazars LLP
Mission
THE NATIONAL COURT APPOINTED SPECIAL ADVOCATE ASSOCIATION, TOGETHER WITH ITS STATE AND LOCAL MEMBER PROGRAMS, SUPPORTS AND PROMOTES COURT-APPOINTED VOLUNTEER ADVOCACY SO EVERY CHILD WHO HAS EXPERIENCED ABUSE OR NEGLECT CAN BE SAFE, HAVE A PERMANENT HOME, AND THE OPPORTUNITY TO THRIVE.
Program accomplishments
- TRAINING AND CONFERENCE FEES RECEIVED FROM VOLUNTEERS ALLOWING THE ORGANIZATION TO TRAIN THE VOLUNTEERS IN PERFORMING COURT RELATE CASA DUTIES.Expenses $1,436,754
- MEMBERSHIP DUES FROM VOLUNTEERS AND CASA PROGRAMS WHICH PERFORM COURT RELATED CASA DUTIES. THESE FUNDS ALLOW THE ORGANIZATION TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL TRAINING AND INFORMATION TO THE MEMBERS TO ASSIST IN FURTHERING THEIR CASA ACTIVITIES.Expenses $1,129,652 · grants $6,791 · revenue $250,640
- DEVELOPMENT AND EXPANSION OF CASA PROGRAMS UTILIZED FLOW THROUGH GRANTS. AN AVERAGE OF ONE NEW CASA PROGRAM IS STARTED EACH MONTH.Expenses $869,495 · grants $659,822
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
- 91-1255818
- 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
- 1985
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Civil rights, social action and advocacy (R200)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $6,877,727
- Income (IRS master file)
- $5,365,528
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $5,365,528 | $5,715,942 | $6,877,727 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $8,959,492 | $9,760,354 | $8,876,066 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $16,787,382 | $16,593,196 | $8,959,398 | XML |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | 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 91-1255818).
Questions about NATIONAL COURT APPOINTED SPECIAL ADVOCATE ASSOCIATION
- What is the EIN of NATIONAL COURT APPOINTED SPECIAL ADVOCATE ASSOCIATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of NATIONAL COURT APPOINTED SPECIAL ADVOCATE ASSOCIATION is 91-1255818.
- Is NATIONAL COURT APPOINTED SPECIAL ADVOCATE ASSOCIATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1985.
- Are donations to NATIONAL COURT APPOINTED SPECIAL ADVOCATE ASSOCIATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does NATIONAL COURT APPOINTED SPECIAL ADVOCATE ASSOCIATION 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 NATIONAL COURT APPOINTED SPECIAL ADVOCATE ASSOCIATION 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 NATIONAL COURT APPOINTED SPECIAL ADVOCATE ASSOCIATION 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 NATIONAL COURT APPOINTED SPECIAL ADVOCATE ASSOCIATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Tara Perry.
- Who are the officers and directors of NATIONAL COURT APPOINTED SPECIAL ADVOCATE ASSOCIATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 21 people; 5 received compensation from the organization, the highest $305,593 (Tara Perry, Chief Executive Officer).
- How much revenue does NATIONAL COURT APPOINTED SPECIAL ADVOCATE ASSOCIATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $5,365,528, expenses of $5,715,942 and total assets of $6,877,727 at year end.
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