Lehigh Valley Families Together Inc
- Assets
- $379.0k
- Revenue
- $500.9k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 13
- Location
- Allentown, PA
- Founding
- 03/2003
- Data as of
- 06/2023
- EIN
- 47-0891463
Organization Overview
Lehigh Valley Families Together Inc is located in Allentown, PA. The organization was established in 2003. According to its NTEE Classification (P30) the organization is classified as: Children & Youth Services, under the broad grouping of Human Services and related organizations. As of 06/2023, Lehigh Valley Families Together Inc employed 13 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Lehigh Valley Families Together 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 06/2023, Lehigh Valley Families Together Inc generated $500.9k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 8 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (7.3%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $538.0k during the year ending 06/2023. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (6.4%) per year over the past 8 years. 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
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
LVFT PROVIDES IN-HOME PRESERVATION AND REUNIFICATION SERVICES TO FAMILIES INVOLVED WITH LEHIGH AND NORTHAMPTON CHILDREN & YOUTH OFFICES. SERVICES ARE PROVIDED BY MASTER'S AND BACHELOR'S LEVEL STAFF.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
WE PROVIDE IN-HOME FAMILY WORK SERVICES TO FAMILIES INVOLVED WITH LEHIGH AND NORTHAMPTON COUNTY CHILDREN & YOUTH AGENCIES. A WORKER IS ASSIGNED TO EACH FAMILY. WE WORK TO ADDRESS ISSUES SUCH AS LACK OF HOUSING, MENTAL HEALTH, ABUSE/NEGLECT, ADDICTION, ETC. TO PREVENT THE CHILDREN FROM BEING REMOVED FROM THE FAMILY HOME OR REUNIFY THEM IF THEY ARE IN PLACEMENT. WE PROVIDE SUPPORTIVE COUNSELING, EDUCATION AND LINK PEOPLE TO OTHER RESOURCES IN THEIR COMMUNITY.WE PROVIDE FOSTER CARE FOR LEHIGH & NORTHAMPTON COUNTY CHILDREN UNTIL PERMANENCY IS ACHIEVED. CHILDREN CAN RETURN TO PARENTS, EXTENDED FAMILY, BE ADOPTED OR PLACED THROUGH SUBSIDIZED LEGAL CUSTODY. LVFT ENGAGES THE PARENT IMMEDIATELY UPON THEIR CHILD'S PLACEMENT SO THAT THEY FEEL WELCOMED AND PART OF THE TEAM (THERE ARE RARE EXCEPTIONS FOR SAFETY REASONS). WE ALSO SUPPORT FOSTER PARENTS WITH EDUCATIONAL, COUNSELING OR BEHAVIORAL NEEDS OF THE CHILDREN.WE PROVIDE VISIT COACHING TO FAMILIES DEEMED APPROPRIATE FOR THE SERVICE IN LEHIGH COUNTY. VISIT COACHING INCLUDES: HELPING PARENTS ARTICULATE THEIR CHILDREN'S NEEDS TO BE MET IN VISITS, PREPARING PARENTS FOR THE CHILDREN'S REACTIONS, HELPING PARENTS PLAN TO GIVE THEIR CHILDREN THEIR FULL ATTENTION AT EACH VISIT, APPRECIATING PARENTS' STRENGTHS IN RESPONDING TO THEIR CHILD AND COACHING THEM TO IMPROVE THEIR SKILLS, SUPPORTIVELY REMINDING PARENTS IMMEDIATELY BEFORE AND DURING THE VISIT OF HOW THEY PLANNED TO MEET THEIR CHILD'S NEED, AND HELPING PARENTS COPE WITH THEIR FEELINGS IN ORDER TO VISIT CONSISTENTLY AND KEEP NEGATIVE FEELINGS FROM INTERFERING WITH THE VISIT. THIS PAST YEAR WE SERVED 116 FAMILIES AND 16 FOSTER CARE PLACEMENTS.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Steve Brong CEO | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $52,074 |
Kathy Minnich Vice President & Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Allyn Benech Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $61,717 |
James Chase President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Nicole Patterson-Virgo Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Kevin Virgo Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $8,488 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $7,535 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $8,488 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $492,166 |
| Investment income | $218 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $500,872 |
| 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. | $133,121 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $26,624 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $195,141 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $30,099 |
| Payroll taxes | $25,911 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $236 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $12,400 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $3,232 |
| Advertising and promotion | $6,650 |
| Office expenses | $12,279 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $29,336 |
| Travel | $21,916 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Insurance | $23,904 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $538,011 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $194,621 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $132,728 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $27,134 |
| 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 | $11,071 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $13,431 |
| Total assets | $378,985 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $21,602 |
| 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 | $12,365 |
| Total liabilities | $33,967 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $345,018 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
| 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 | $378,985 |