National Association Of Counsel For Children

Organization Overview

National Association Of Counsel For Children is located in Denver, CO. The organization was established in 1978. According to its NTEE Classification (I72) the organization is classified as: Child Abuse Prevention, under the broad grouping of Crime & Legal-Related and related organizations. As of 12/2021, National Association Of Counsel For Children employed 15 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. National Association Of Counsel For Children 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, National Association Of Counsel For Children generated $1.6m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 3.7% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.6m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 2.9% 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.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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NACC STRENGTHENS LEGAL ADVOCACY IN CHILD WELFARE THROUGH TRAINING, CERTIFICATION, POLICY, MEMBERSHIP, CONFERENCE, YOUTH AND POLICY ADVOCACY PROGRAMS.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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PROMOTING EXCELLENCE. NACC PROMOTES BETTER OUTCOMES FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES IMPACTED BY THE CHILD WELFARE SYSTEM BY WORKING TO ENSURE LAWYERS WHO REPRESENT CHILDREN, PARENTS, AND AGENCIES PROVIDE HIGH-QUALITY LEGAL REPRESENTATION. NACC TRAINED OVER 5,000 ATTORNEYS AND JUDGES IN 2021 THROUGH AN ONLINE 7-WEEK TRAINING COURSE AND FIVE CUSTOM STATE TRAININGS DEVELOPED AND DELIVERED BY NATIONAL EXPERTS IN THE FIELD. NACC ALSO CERTIFIED 43 NEW ATTORNEYS AS CHILD WELFARE LAW SPECIALISTS AND DISTRIBUTED OVER 675 CHILD WELFARE LAW AND PRACTICE BOOKS. IN 2021, NACC LAUNCHED A RACE EQUITY HUB ON OUR WEBSITE.


BUILDING COMMUNITY. NACC BUILDS COMMUNITIES OF PRACTICE AMONG CHILD WELFARE LEGAL PROFESSIONALS THROUGH OUR MEMBERSHIP PROGRAM, NATIONAL CONFERENCE, AND ONLINE CONVENINGS. NACC CONVENED OVER 500 PRACTITIONERS IN DENVER AND 800 ONLINE FOR OUR 44TH NATIONAL CHILD WELFARE LAW CONFERENCE. NACC'S STATE COORDINATOR PROGRAM EXPANDED TO 32 STATES/JURISDICTIONS. NACC ALSO CONVENED AND PARTNERED WITH NACC'S NATIONAL ADVISORY COUNCIL ON CHILDREN'S LEGAL REPRESENTATION, A GROUP OF YOUNG PROFESSIONALS WITH LIVED EXPERIENCE IN THE CHILD WELFARE SYSTEM THAT ADVISES THE NACC STAFF AND BOARD.


ADVANCING JUSTICE. NACC PROVIDES A LEADING NATIONAL VOICE ON CHILDREN'S LEGAL ADVOCACY. IN 2021, NACC JOINED IMPORTANT LEGAL BRIEFS AS AMICUS COUNSEL AND PUBLISHED LANDMARK RECOMMENDATIONS FOR THE LEGAL REPRESENTATION OF CHILDREN AND YOUTH IN NEGLECT, ABUSE, AND DEPENDENCY PROCEEDINGS. ALSO IN 2021, NACC LAUNCHED THE COUNSEL FOR KIDS CAMPAIGN, WEBSITE (HTTPS://COUNSELFORKIDS.ORG/), AND ADVOCACY TOOLKIT. CHILDREN IN COURT NEED LAWYERS OF THEIR OWN. WE ARE WORKING TO MAKE SURE THEY HAVE THEM.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Kim Dvorchak JD
Executive Director
$138,266
Lashanda Adams JD
Vice President
$0
Leslie Heimov JD Cwls
President
$0
Dawne Mitchell JD
Treasurer
$0
Janet Bledsoe JD Cwls Llm
Secretary
$0
Candi Mayes JD Mjm Cwls
Former President
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$125,327
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $150,312
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$516,525
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$792,164
Total Program Service Revenue$784,350
Investment income $5,791
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 $37,684
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $1,619,989

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that National Association Of Counsel For Children has recieved totaling $5,777.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
$5,777
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Endowment Analysis

Beg. Balance$33,487
Earnings$3,252
Ending Balance$36,739

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