WELCOME HOME YOUTH ADVOCACY CORP
EIN 93-4096153 · Alliances & Advocacy - Religion (X01)
What they do
We Started A Foster Closet With Donations We Received to Provide Clothing and Essential Household Items to Children and Families In The Foster and Adoptive Community. Our Closet Has Served 40 Families This Year. We Host Weekly Support Groups for Parents In Foster and Adoptive Situations So They Have A Place to Come and Be Heard By Others In Like Situations. We Host A Podcast to Help Share Stories From Kids and Families In The Foster and Adoptive Community to Spread Awareness and Also Let Others Know They Are Not Alone In Their Experiences. We Have Hosted Two Separate Community Events Directed to Foster Families Specifically to Give The Events That Their Families Can Come and Be Seen and Heard.
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MICHAEL SHEAFFERPRINCIPAL OFFICER
About this charity
- Recognized since
- January 2023
- Location
- 23409 COUNTY ROAD 42, GOSHEN, IN 46526-9213
- County
- Elkhart
- In care of
- Michael Sheaffer
- Primary officer
- Michael Sheaffer, CEO
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Filing and classification
- Latest tax year
- 2025
- Tax period began
- January 1, 2024
- Return type
- 990EZ
- NTEE classification
- Alliances & Advocacy - Religion (X01)
- IRS tax category
- Alliances & Advocacy - Religion