Organizations Filed Purposes:
Protecting and promoting the right of every foster child in California to safety, security, and a permanent home. Teaching others how to advocate for safety, security, and permanency for children in foster care.
Trainings for child welfare professionals, attorneys, social workers, therapists, foster parents, relative caregivers, and Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASAs) on law, psychology, child development, and neuroscience as they apply to the rights and needs of children in foster care.
Telephone Hotline: Legal and social work consultations with individuals concerned about the welfare of a specific child in foster care; provision of information and assistance on how to get concerns about that child before the juvenile court; referrals to attorneys in some cases; legal consultations for child welfare attorneys. During the 2019-2020 fiscal year, Advokids provided telephone consultations in the cases of 1214 abused or neglected children to concerned individuals, including foster parents, relative caregivers, casas, social workers, foster family agencies, foster children, therapists, and attorneys.
Website (www.advokids.org) providing educational and legal information on the foster care system, child development and infant mental health, and instruction on use of various tools available to individuals to bring information concerning a foster child to the attention of the juvenile court. The website received over 52,000 hits in the 2019-2020 fiscal year.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Janet Sherwood | D.D. & Director | 35 | $84,250 |
| Margaret Coyne Jd | E.D. & Director | 35 | $84,250 |
| Randy Morse | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Chrsitine Lawler | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Kolleen Greenwald | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Peter Colosi | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Daniel Mckenzie | Secretary | 1 | $0 |
| Lauren Case | Vice President | 1 | $0 |
| Patricia Black | President | 1 | $0 |
Data for this page was sourced from XML published by IRS (
public 990 form dataset) from:
https://s3.amazonaws.com/irs-form-990/202042599349302314_public.xml