Defend The Fatherless Inc is located in Fort Mill, SC. The organization was established in 2019. According to its NTEE Classification (P20) the organization is classified as: Human Service Organizations, under the broad grouping of Human Services and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Defend The Fatherless Inc employed 2 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Defend The Fatherless 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, Defend The Fatherless Inc generated $355.5k in total revenue. All expenses for the organization totaled $69.4k during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 102.9% per year over the past 2 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:
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PUBLIC CHARITY. DEFEND THE FATHERLESS EXISTS TO BE ONE MORE REASON FOR FAMILIES TO SAY YES! TO THE FATHERLESS THROUGH FOSTER CARE AND ADOPTION. WE MEET OUR MISSION BY HELPING TO ADDRESS THE PHYSICAL, FINANCIAL, EDUCATIONAL, EMOTIONAL, AND SPIRITUAL NEEDS OF FOSTER AND ADOPTIVE FAMILIES ACROSS YORK COUNTY SOUTH CAROLINA.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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PROGRAM 1: THE YORK COUNTY FOSTER CARE CLOSET -APPROXIMATELY 157 CHILDREN WERE SERVED BY THE FOSTER CLOSET IN 2021. PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES REPRESENTS ESTIMATED FMV (GOODWILL TYPE PRICES) FOR ITEMS GIVEN TO FOSTER/ADOPTIVE FAMILIES (ITEMS WERE INITIALLY DONATED TO OUR MINISTRY) OF APPROXIMATELY $8,600, PLUS $1,370 OF GIFT CARDS GIVEN AWAY (THAT WERE PREVIOUSLY DONATED TO DTF), PLUS $3,925 FOR RENT EXPENSE FOR THE CLOSET SPACE, AND FINALLY, APPROXIMATELY $200 OF FUNDS SPENT FOR OTHER FOSTER CLOSET NEEDS.
PROGRAM 2: SANTA'S HELPERS PROGRAM - PROVIDED GIFT CARDS TO FOSTER PARENTS FOR 158 CHILDREN IN YORK COUNTY SC THAT WERE IN FOSTER CARE AT CHRISTMAS. THE TOTAL SPENT BY DTF FOR THE SANTA'S HELPER PROGRAM IN 2021 WAS $2,836. HOWEVER, $2,667 OF THIS SPENDING WAS SOURCED FROM RESTRICTED DONATIONS FOR PURCHASING GIFT CARDS UNDER THE SANTA'S HELPERS PROGRAM. AS SUCH, DTF ONLY SPENT APPROXIMATELY $170 OF GENERAL DONATIONS TOWARDS THIS PROGRAM.
PROGRAM 3: ADOPTION GRANT - WE AWARDED OUR TWO ADOPTION GRANTS DURING 2021 TO TWO SEPARATE FAMILIES WHO DEMONSTRATED A HISTORY OF SERVING THE FATHERLESS. ONE FAMILY'S GRANT WAS FOR $2,000 AND AND THE OTHER FAMILY'S GRANT WAS FOR $1,000. DURING 2021, DTF HAD TWO DONORS WHO EACH GENEROUSLY DONATED $1,000 RESTRICTED FUNDS TO GO TOWARDS OUR ADOPTION GRANT PROGRAM. AS SUCH, $2,000 IS LISTED UNDER REVENUE FOR THIS PROGRAM.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Caitlin Sund President | Officer | 30 | $24,548 |
Colleen Seres Treasurer | Officer | 24 | $14,218 |
Linsday Luton Secretary (aug-Dec) | Officer | 1 | $0 |
Marybeth Robinson Vice President/secretary (jan-Aug) | Officer | 5 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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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 | $355,413 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $14,738 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $355,413 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $84 |
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 | $355,497 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $3,000 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $38,766 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $9,369 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $2,965 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $336 |
Office expenses | $564 |
Information technology | $888 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $3,925 |
Travel | $0 |
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 | $1,340 |
All other expenses | $2,704 |
Total functional expenses | $69,404 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $50,986 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $356,287 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $14,910 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $422,183 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
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 | $0 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $222,183 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $200,000 |
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 | $422,183 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 6 grants that Defend The Fatherless Inc has recieved totaling $20,912.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
York Electric Trust Inc York, SC | | $10,000 |
Network For Good Inc Washington, DC PURPOSE: UNRESTRICTED | $5,862 |
The Duke Energy Foundation Charlotte, NC PURPOSE: MATCHING GIFTS | $3,420 |
Community Partnership Foundation Rock Hill, SC PURPOSE: LESSENING THE BURDENS OF FOSTER AND ADOPTIVE FAMILIES IN OUR COMMUNITY | $1,000 |
Lpl Financial Foundation Inc Boston, MA PURPOSE: OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | $500 |
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $130 |
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