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- EIN 71-0946266
- info@yavapaicasaforkids.org
- 928-445-0800
- Yvonne Bartlett, Executive Director PO Box 28070 Prescott Valley AZ 86312 USA
- http://www.yavapaicasaforkids.org/
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Nonprofit Overview
Causes: Children & Youth, Children & Youth Services
Mission: The mission of Yavapai CASA for Kids Foundation is to serve the unmet needs of abused, neglected, and abandoned children who are in the care of the Yavapai County - Prescott Court, and youth who are enrolled in the Department of Child Safety Voluntary Foster Care Program. In addition, we support the work of the CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocate) program and the CASA volunteers.
Results: YEARLY GRANT REQUESTS REQUESTED GRANTED # Completed Requests 2016 $35,616.90 194 REQUESTED GRANTED # Completed Requests 2015 $22,462.20 $18,599.71 2014 Then we have the visitation room that is used approximately 30 times a month. Clothing Initiative will be twice a year where we will give out a total of $70,000.00 in gift cards ranging from $65-$100 to each foster child. We hold an annual GALA in June where we raise approximately $10,000.00 yearly and our 5K Costume For Kids Fun Run/Walk is held in October bring out approximately 100 participants. This event raises approximately $5,000.00 yearly. Another fundraiser is our AZ Gives Day in April raising approximately $10,000.00 and Giving Tuesday in November raising approximately $500.00. There is a lot going on in this organization and I only see it getting better and better as the years progress.
Target demographics: Children in Foster Care
Direct beneficiaries per year: 400+ Children in Foster Care
Geographic areas served: Yavapai County
Programs: Grants to children for numerous things as beds/bedding, bikes, shoes, summer camps, computers, clothing initiative, a visitation room for reunification with parents, adoption exchange box for when adoption happens, Christmas gifts, celebration cards, anything you can think of that a Foster Child might need during their time in Foster Care.