Adoption S T A R Inc
- Assets
- $4.4m
- Revenue
- $2.2m
- Investments
- $2.9m
- Employees
- 37
- Location
- Amherst, NY
- Founding
- 08/2000
- Data as of
- 12/2021
- EIN
- 16-1584581
Organization Overview
Adoption S T A R Inc is located in Amherst, NY. The organization was established in 2000. According to its NTEE Classification (P31) the organization is classified as: Adoption, under the broad grouping of Human Services and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Adoption S T A R Inc employed 37 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Adoption S T A R Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2021, Adoption S T A R Inc generated $2.2m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 3.4% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $2.5m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 3.9% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
ADOPTION S.T.A.R., INC. (SUPPORT, TRAINING, ADVOCACY & RESOURCES), A NEW YORK STATE AUTHORIZED NON-PROFIT ADOPTION AGENCY, IS A COMPASSIONATE AND UNIQUE AGENCY. THE AGENCY TAKES A STRONG STAND IN FAVOR OF ADOPTION EDUCATION AND BELIEVES NO ONE SHOULD MAKE A DECISION TO ADOPT OR MAKE AN ADOPTION PLAN FOR A CHILD WITHOUT FULLY EDUCATING THEMSELVES ON ADOPTION AND ITS MANY OPTIONS. ADOPTION S.T.A.R. IS COMMITTED TO THE BEST INTERESTS OF CHILDREN AND OFFERS ADOPTION AND ADOPTION-RELATED SERVICES REGARDLESS OF AGE, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, GENDER IDENTITY, GENDER EXPRESSION, MARITAL STATUS, RELIGION, DISABILITY, ETHNIC BACKGROUND, COLOR, OR RACE. ADOPTION S.T.A.R. IS DEDICATED TO MAINTAINING CONNECTIONS BETWEEN ADOPTIVE FAMILIES AND BIRTH FAMILIES AND OFFERS EDUCATION AND SUPPORT TO ALL PARTIES THROUGHOUT THE ADOPTION JOURNEY.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
2021 REPRESENTED THE TWENTY-SECOND YEAR OF OPERATION FOR ADOPTION S.T.A.R. 58 CHILDREN FOUND HOMES WITH ADOPTION STAR FAMILIES AS COMPARED TO 65 THE YEAR BEFORE AND 66 THE YEAR BEFORE THAT. THIS NUMBER INCLUDES FAMILIES WHO ADOPTED PRIVATELY OR THROUGH INDIRECT REFERRALS OR THROUGH ONE OF THE AGENCY'S CHILD PLACEMENT PROGRAMS.21% WERE HEALTHY CHILDREN AS COMPARED TO 34% THE YEAR BEFORE, 67% WERE CHILDREN BORN AT-RISK FOR SPECIAL NEEDS (THAT COULD MEAN THEY WERE DRUG EXPOSED OR THEIR BIRTH PARENTS HAD A MENTAL HEALTH DIAGNOSIS, ETC.) COMPARED TO 61% IN 2019. 12% WERE CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES COMPARED TO 5% IN 2020.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Michele Fried Consultant/advisor | Officer | 2 | $101,427 |
Michael Hill Executive Director | Officer | 50 | $100,990 |
Dr Christine Tinnesz Board Member/president | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Michael Benzin Board Member/vice President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Honorable Alec Haniford Deull Board Member/secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Chuck Fried Board Member/treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $888 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $44,442 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $45,330 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $1,879,080 |
| Investment income | $98,384 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $181,889 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $2,204,683 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $100,990 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $26,257 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $1,172,072 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $30,576 |
| Other employee benefits | $7,777 |
| Payroll taxes | $103,504 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $47,200 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $21,826 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $32,066 |
| Fees for services: Other | $29,297 |
| Advertising and promotion | $270,336 |
| Office expenses | $15,611 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $36,270 |
| Travel | $18,065 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $33,753 |
| Insurance | $223,767 |
| All other expenses | $98,650 |
| Total functional expenses | $2,499,043 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $0 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $766,126 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $44,625 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $4,683 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $682,954 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $2,872,916 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $20,000 |
| Total assets | $4,391,304 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $112,923 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $112,923 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $4,276,934 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $1,447 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $4,391,304 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Adoption S T A R Inc has recieved totaling $150.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Doris Duke Foundation Inc New York, NY PURPOSE: MATCHING GIFT | $150 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Jewish Nursing Home Of Western Mass Inc Longmeadow, MA | $27,155,425 | $18,778,772 |
Spence-Chapin Services To Families And Children New York, NY | $55,626,653 | $6,889,323 |
Adoptions From The Heart Inc Wynnewood, PA | $4,106,626 | $4,132,540 |
Jewish Family Service Of Metrowest Inc Framingham, MA | $7,697,160 | $4,122,609 |
Childrens Aid Home Programs Of Somerset County Inc Somerset, PA | $454,918 | $3,534,315 |
Three Rivers Adoption Council Pittsburgh, PA | $2,802,890 | $3,351,442 |
Adoption S T A R Inc Amherst, NY | $4,391,304 | $2,204,683 |
Adoptions With Love Inc Newton, MA | $6,854,503 | $2,266,222 |
Adoption Connection Pa Beaver, PA | $2,468,328 | $2,346,082 |
New York Council On Adoptable Children Inc New York, NY | $899,039 | $1,755,117 |
Massachusetts Adoption Resource Exchange Inc Newton, MA | $742,021 | $1,930,540 |
Alliance For Children Inc Needham, MA | $373,435 | $1,274,466 |