PARTNERSHIP FOR CHILDREN OF THE FOOTHILLS INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

PARTNERSHIP FOR CHILDREN OF THE FOOTHILLS INC

EIN 56-2014947 · Education (B012)

What they do

to ASSIST THE COMMUNITY IN SHARING WITH FAMILIES THE RESPONSIBILITY of OUR CHILDREN. FURTHERMORE, PARTNERSHIP PROGRAMS and SERVICES WILL STRIVE to ASSURE THAT EVERY CHILD IN RUTHERFORD, POLK and MCDOWELL COUNTIES WILL GROW IN A HEALTHY, SAFE, SUPPORTIVE, NURTURING ENVIRONMENT THAT INSTILLS HOPE, ENCOURAGES DREAMS, MAXIMIZES POTENTIAL and PRODUCES PRODUCTIVE CITIZENS.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $71.10 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.

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They name their leaders22 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

59.32%of revenue went to mission work71.1% of expenses · Program services

$83.46spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

24.15%of revenue went to management and office costs28.9% of expenses

$0.31in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

99.8%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 $111,640 for BARRY GOLD (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$1,518,109

Mission workProgram services$900,53159.32% of revenue71.1% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$366,55224.15% of revenue28.9% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations0.00% of revenue0.0% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$251,02616.54% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$1,267,08383.46% 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: 71.1% mission · 28.9% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 83.46% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 69.0% mission · 31.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 96.39% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 69.4% mission · 30.6% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 100.34% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 68.2% mission · 31.8% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 100.91% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 72.0% mission · 28.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 101.09% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 68.7% mission · 31.3% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 100.24% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$1,518,109

Expenses$1,267,083

Annual surplus $251,026 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)$900,531 · 71.1% of expenses

Management and office costs$366,552 · 28.9% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$1,518,109

Expenses$1,267,083

Assets$398,953

Income$1,518,109

Contributions$1,514,319

Mission work (program services)$900,531

Grants given$2,300,255

Average grant$57,506

Management and general$366,552

Executive compensation (total)$83,633

Accounting fees$3,689

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

BARRY GOLDEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR · 40 hrs/week $111,640Base $84,864 · Other $26,776

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 (22)

BARRY GOLDEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

SUZANNE RAMPEYBOARD MEMBER

ALICE MCCLUNEYBOARD MEMBER

SUZANNE METCALFBOARD MEMBER

SHERRY BRIGHTBOARD MEMBER

SHERI LEDFORDBOARD MEMBER

PHYLLIS DAVISSECRETARY

PAULA NICKEY LEWISBOARD MEMBER

PAIGE ZEIGLERBOARD MEMBER

MARLIN BRINKLEYBOARD MEMEBER

MARK FRANKLINVICE CHAIR

KISHA MCDOWELLBOARD MEMBER

JOHN CARROLLTREASURER

JERRYE FICKLINBOARD MEMBER

JENNIFER MORGANBOARD MEMBER

JEN PACE-DICKENSONCHAIR

JACKIE HAMPTONBOARD MEMBER

EMILY WOODBOARD MEMBER

DEE HUNTBOARD MEMBER

CRYSTAL MARGOLINBOARD MEMBER

CATHLEEN CULLENBOARD MEMBER

BETH MCCALLISTERBOARD MEMBER

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1997
Location: PO BOX 823, SPINDALE, NC 28160-0823
County: Rutherford
In care of: % BARRY GOLD EXEC DIRECTOR
Primary officer: JEN PACE-DICKENSON, BOARD CHAIR

How to reach them

Phone(828) 245-8673

Filing and classification

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