ROBESON COUNTY PARTNERSHIP FOR CHILDREN Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

ROBESON COUNTY PARTNERSHIP FOR CHILDREN

EIN 56-1940920 · Education (B012)

What they do

to Make A Compelling Impact On Robeson County Families By Collaborating With Early Childhood Agencies to Support Programs That Measurably Develop Young Children and Their Caregivers for Success.

Before you give

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $94.90 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Basic facts we verified

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Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders21 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

94.43%of revenue went to mission work94.9% of expenses · Program services

0.52%of revenue went to fundraising0.5% of expenses

$99.47spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

4.53%of revenue went to management and office costs4.6% of expenses

$0.25in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

99.0%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $115,928 for JESSICA LOWERY CLARK (EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$5,974,321

Mission workProgram services$5,641,51394.43% of revenue94.9% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$270,4214.53% of revenue4.6% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$30,9060.52% of revenue0.5% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$31,4810.53% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$5,942,84099.47% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2024CurrentExpense mix: 94.9% mission · 4.6% management · 0.5% fundraisingTotal expenses: 99.47% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 95.4% mission · 4.1% management · 0.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 100.75% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 95.5% mission · 4.0% management · 0.5% fundraisingTotal expenses: 97.65% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 95.5% mission · 3.8% management · 0.7% fundraisingTotal expenses: 97.96% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 95.4% mission · 3.7% management · 1.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 101.69% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$5,974,321

Expenses$5,942,840

Annual surplus $31,481 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$5,641,513 · 94.9% of expenses

Management and office costs$270,421 · 4.6% of expenses

Fundraising$30,906 · 0.5% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$5,974,321

Expenses$5,942,840

Assets$1,465,228

Income$6,039,405

Contributions$5,912,294

Mission work (program services)$5,641,513

Fundraising$30,906

Grants given$22,629,413

Average grant$238,204

Management and general$270,421

Executive compensation (total)$113,147

Accounting fees$25,500

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

JESSICA LOWERY CLARKEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR · 36 hrs/week $115,928Base $103,147 · Other $12,781

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (21)

JESSICA LOWERY CLARKEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

LESLIE BELLBOARD MEMBER

VICKI LOCKLEARBOARD MEMBER

VELVET NIXONBOARD MEMBER

SONYA MORRISBOARD MEMBER

RHONDA DIALTREASURER

POLLY HUNTBOARD MEMBER

OWEN THOMASBOARD MEMBER

NORMIE BULLARDBOARD MEMBER

MEGHAN MILLERSECRETARY

MARYJANE RICHARDSONBOARD MEMBER

MARIE CLARKPAST CHAIR

CARLA CLARKASSISTANT VICE CHAIR

KRISTON JACOBSVICE CHAIR

KATIE FOUNTAINEXECUTIVE COMMITTEE BOARD MEMBER

JENNIFER HANNABOARD MEMBER

JASON KINGBOARD MEMBER

ERIC SANDERSBOARD MEMBER

DENITA CAMPBELLBOARD MEMBER

DEBRA GRAHAMBOARD MEMBER

CHRIS LOCKLEARBOARD CHAIR

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1996
Location: 210 E 2ND ST, LUMBERTON, NC 28358-5620
County: Robeson
In care of: Jessica Clark
Primary officer: Jessica Clark, Executive Director

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(910) 738-6767

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: July 1, 2024
Return type: 990
NTEE classification: Education (B012)
IRS tax category: Other Social Advocacy Organizations
Grant-giving organization: Yes