2021-01-11T08:00:36-06:00 2020-03-31 521392008 GELMAN ROSENBERG & FREEDMAN 4550 MONTGOMERY AVE SUITE 800N BETHESDA MD 208142930 990 2019-04-01 521173590 ADVOCATES FOR YOUTH ADVO 2024193420 1325 G STREET NW NO 980 WASHINGTON DC 20005 DEBRA HAUSER PRESIDENT 2024193420 2021-01-11 1 RICHARD J LOCASTRO CPA P00288314 3019519090 2019 2022-09-23 18:48:47Z DEBRA HAUSER 1325 G STREET NW NO 980 WASHINGTON DC 20005 9961571 0 X WWW.ADVOCATESFORYOUTH.ORG X 1980 DC SEE PART III, LINE 1. 21 21 42 140 0 0 4466561 9735046 104110 198276 61229 26682 149 1567 4632049 9961571 601337 301772 0 0 3763065 3801065 0 0 402556 3825185 3383933 8189587 7486770 -3557538 2474801 8639160 10106970 4326381 4020175 4312779 6086795 X ADVOCATES FOR YOUTH CHAMPIONS PROGRAMS AND ADVOCATES FOR POLICIES THAT RECOGNIZE YOUNG PEOPLE'S RIGHTS TO HONEST SEXUAL HEALTH INFORMATION; CONFIDENTIAL AND AFFORDABLE SEXUAL HEALTH SERVICES; & THE RESOURCES & OPPORTUNITIES NECESSARY TO CREATE SEXUAL HEALTH EQUITY FOR ALL YOUTH. 0 0 1821703 44000 55317 YOUTH EMPOWERMENT: ADVOCATES TRAINS THOUSANDS OF YOUTH ACTIVISTS EACH YEAR TO SERVE AS ADVOCATES AND LEADERS IN THE PROGRESSIVE MOVEMENT. ADVOCATES HELPS THESE EMERGING LEADERS TO SHIFT CULTURAL NARRATIVES AND IMPROVE POLICY AND PRACTICE AT THE LOCAL AND STATE LEVELS, CENTERING THE HEALTH AND RIGHTS OF YOUTH FROM MARGINALIZED COMMUNITIES. 1610339 489 119979 SEX EDUCATION: ADVOCATES IS AT THE FOREFRONT OF EFFORTS TO ENSURE THAT YOUNG PEOPLE HAVE ACCESS TO HONEST AND HIGH QUALITY SEX EDUCATION. ADVOCATES' OPEN-SOURCE, LGBT-INCLUSIVE K-12TH GRADE CURRICULUM, "RIGHTS, RESPECT, RESPONSBILITY", IS USED IN MORE THAN 100 SCHOOL DISTRICTS ACROSS THE U.S., REACHING MORE THAN 2.5 MILLION STUDENTS. ADVOCATES PARTNERS WITH TWO ORGANIZATIONS ON AMAZE.ORG, AN INNOVATIVE SERIES OF ANIMATED VIDEOS COVERING PUBERTY AND TOPICS FOR YOUNG PEOPLE, AGES 10-14, THEIR PARENTS AND EDUCATORS. AFTER SUCCESSFUL TESTING, ADVOCATES ALSO OFFERS A VIRTUAL CLASSROOM AS AN INNOVATIVE OPTION TO TRAIN TEACHERS FROM THEIR OWN COMPUTER TO IMPLEMENT QUALITY SEX EDUCATION IN THEIR CLASSROOMS. STAFF PROVIDES CAPACITY-BUILDING ASSISTANCE AND TRAINING FOR SCHOOL DISTRICTS ACROSS THE COUNTRY. 957694 37050 HIV/AIDS PREVENTION: ADVOCATES IS A LONGSTANDING LEADER OF HIV/AIDS PREVENTION WORK. ADVOCATES SUCCESSFULLY ADVOCATED FOR THE ADDITION OF GENDER EXPRESSION AND TRANSGENDER QUESTIONS ON THE CDC'S NATIONAL YOUTH RISK BEHAVIOR SURVEY; BUILT THE CAPACITY STATE EDUCATION AGENCIES TO DEVELOP AND IMPLEMENT SUSTAINABLE EXEMPLARY SEXUAL HEALTH EDUCATION AND PROVIDE SEXUAL HEALTH SERVICES TO CONTRIBUTE TO REDUCTIONS IN HIV INFECTION AND OTHER STIS AMONG ADOLESCENTS; AND CREATED A TOOLKIT OF BEST PRACTICES FOR MENTORING YOUTH LIVING WITH HIV ENTERING ADULT CARE TO ENSURE CONTINUITY OF CARE. 806902 50000 PUBLIC AFFAIRS 576214 103500 ADOLESCENT SEXUAL HEALTH SERVICES 441980 66730 38450 INTERNATIONAL PROGRAMS 24309 3 19975 PUBLIC INFORMATION SERVICES 1849405 220233 58425 6239141 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 84 0 1 42 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 21 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 AL AR CA FL GA IL KS KY MD MA MI MN MS NJ NM NY NC OR PA SC TN UT VA WV WI X X KATHLEEN FARRELL 2024193420 1325 G STREET NW SUITE 980 WASHINGTON DC 20005 JAMILA PERRITT CHAIR 2.00 X X 0 0 0 GARRETT MIZE VICE CHAIR 1.00 X X 0 0 0 FRED SHERMAN TREASURER 0.50 X X 0 0 0 KIRIN GUPTA SECRETARY 0.50 X X 0 0 0 ALLISON AGWU DIRECTOR 0.30 X 0 0 0 DEBORAH ARINDELL DIRECTOR 0.30 X 0 0 0 CARMEN BERKLEY DIRECTOR 0.30 X 0 0 0 JULIE BERNSTEIN DIRECTOR 0.30 X 0 0 0 NAINA DHINGRA DIRECTOR 0.30 X 0 0 0 KIMBERLY HOOVER DIRECTOR 0.30 X 0 0 0 ANTOINETTE JONES DIRECTOR (BEG. 09/19) 0.30 X 0 0 0 ERIN KENNEDY DIRECTOR (BEG. 09/19) 0.30 X 0 0 0 CARLY MANES DIRECTOR 0.30 X 0 0 0 ADRIAN NAVA DIRECTOR 0.30 X 0 0 0 STEVE NORTH DIRECTOR (BEG. 09/19) 0.30 X 0 0 0 HECTOR SANCHEZ-FLORES DIRECTOR 0.30 X 0 0 0 JUDY SENDEROWITZ DIRECTOR 0.30 X 0 0 0 MONICA RAYE SIMPSON DIRECTOR 0.30 X 0 0 0 MAMTA SINGHVI DIRECTOR (BEG. 09/19) 0.30 X 0 0 0 HEATHER SMITH DIRECTOR 0.30 X 0 0 0 VALERIE TARICO DIRECTOR 0.30 X 0 0 0 KATHLEEN ADAMS DIRECTOR (THROUGH 09/19) 0.30 X 0 0 0 OSE ARHEGHAN DIRECTOR (THROUGH 05/19) 0.30 X 0 0 0 SHEREEN EL FEKI DIRECTOR (THROUGH 09/19) 0.30 X 0 0 0 ROBIN ELLIOTT DIRECTOR (THROUGH 09/19) 0.30 X 0 0 0 DEBRA HAUSER PRESIDENT/EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00 X 219465 0 27864 KATHLEEN FARRELL VP, FINANCE & ADMIN 40.00 X 134912 0 25302 AIMEE THORNE-THOMSEN VP STRAT. PARTNERSHIPS (UNTIL 05/19) 40.00 X 157608 0 9532 JENNIFER AUGUSTINE VP, ORGANIZATIONAL DEVELOPMENT 40.00 X 152014 0 10197 LAURA DAVIS DIV DIR, ADOL. SEXUAL HEALTH SVCS 40.00 X 142116 0 24353 PARIS MOORE DIRECTOR, DEVELOPMENT 40.00 X 126612 0 7637 NICOLE CHEETHAM DIV DIR, INT'L YOUTH HEALTH & RIGHTS 40.00 X 121495 0 13953 1054222 0 118838 10 0 1 0 BERLIN ROSEN 15 MAIDEN LANE SUITE 1600 NEW YORK NY 10038 MEDIA/COMMUNICATIONS 225352 1 780815 8954231 2160094 9735046 PROGRAM SERVICE FEES 900099 183254 183254 PUBLICATIONS 900099 15022 15022 198276 26682 26682 MISCELLANEOUS 900099 1567 1567 1567 9961571 198276 0 28249 X 235042 235042 66730 66730 434565 166037 215668 52860 2829106 2376400 229643 223063 100932 84824 8298 7810 202774 174689 12020 16065 233688 182451 31752 19485 5276 1731 3545 65871 14 65857 1427215 1369553 53626 4036 147353 136737 10598 18 135672 68912 56283 10477 33982 26168 2014 5800 455636 313767 102383 39486 514205 501900 5153 7152 302616 293739 7882 995 31127 25193 1474 4460 11989 11989 TRAINING MATERIALS 104652 103240 1412 DUES & PUBLICATIONS 67947 64772 1311 1864 NON-CAPITALIZED EQUIP. 25798 6037 19761 REGISTRATION FEES 24827 20182 552 4093 29767 21023 3852 4892 7486770 6239141 845073 402556 150 150 2953110 2667726 2041097 4161345 67969 17472 8512 7593 38802 8452 243774 70490 204411 173284 3325109 3070948 8639160 10106970 477172 458371 3849209 3561804 4326381 4020175 X 355451 365995 3957328 5720800 4312779 6086795 8639160 10106970 X 2474801 -700785 0 X 0 1 X 1 1 1 X 6069728 8632331 9476922 3765774 9699602 37644357 6069728 8632331 9476922 3765774 9699602 37644357 15965072 21679285 6904 5712 17353 61229 26682 117880 1619 1000 149 1567 4335 37766572 812099 0.57400 0.67720 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 48153 14496 62649 7424121 7486770 524339 131085 0 0 507588 540067 559479 524339 2131473 3197210 62493 79493 89106 62649 293741 126897 135017 139870 131085 532869 799304 51900 52699 60019 48153 212771 77001 15230 61771 166773 55260 111513 173284 DEPOSITS 107716 RIGHT OF USE ASSET 2963232 3070948 REFUNDABLE ADVANCE 22378 OPERATING LEASE PAYABLE 3539426 3561804 X 9961571 0 9961571 0 9961571 7486770 0 7486770 0 7486770 PART X, LINE 2: FOR THE YEAR ENDED MARCH 31, 2020, ADVOCATES HAS DOCUMENTED ITS CONSIDERATION OF FASB ASC 740-10, INCOME TAXES, THAT PROVIDES GUIDANCE FOR REPORTING UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES AND HAS DETERMINED THAT NO MATERIAL UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS QUALIFY FOR EITHER RECOGNITION OR DISCLOSURE IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. 1 SOUTH ASIA 0 0 GRANTS TO RECIPIENTS LOCATED IN THE REGION 66730 SOUTH ASIA 0 0 PROGRAM SERVICES TRAININGS AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO BUILD NGO CAPACITY TO ADVANCE THE RIGHTS OF SEXUAL AND GENDER MINNORITY YOUTH IN PAKISTAN. 97253 0 0 0 0 0 0 163983 0 163983 SOUTH ASIA STRENGTHEN THE CAPACITY OF COMMUNITY BASED ORGANIZATIONS IN PAKISTAN TO ADVANCE THE RIGHTS OF SEXUAL AND GENDER MINORITY YOUTH. 31640 WIRE TRANSFERS SOUTH ASIA STRENGTHEN THE CAPACITY OF COMMUNITY BASED ORGANIZATIONS IN PAKISTAN TO ADVANCE THE RIGHTS OF SEXUAL AND GENDER MINORITY YOUTH. 35090 WIRE TRANSFERS 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 PART I, LINE 2: STAFF WORKS CLOSELY WITH THE SEED GRANT RECIPIENTS TO MONITOR PROGRESS, PROVIDE TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE AND ADVICE, AND TRAIN THE RECIPIENTS' STAFF AND YOUTH CONSTITUENTS. STAFF HOLDS REGULAR TELEPHONE CALLS WITH THE SEED GRANTEES, COMMUNICATES REGULARLY WITH THEM VIA EMAIL, AND CONDUCTS AT LEAST ONE SITE VISIT A YEAR. IN ADDITION, SEED GRANTEES MUST SUBMIT INTERIM AND FINAL REPORTS OF THEIR ACCOMPLISHMENTS. PART III ACCOUNTING METHOD: 1 POWER TO DECIDE 1776 MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE NW 200 WASHINGTON DC 20036 521974611 501(C)(3) 15000 SUPPORT YOUNG PEOPLE WITH THE FREE THE PILL CAMPAIGN AND ADVOCATE FOR THE AVAILABILITY OF ORAL CONTRACEPTIVES OVER-THE-COUNTER. URGE 734 15TH STREET NW SUITE 600 WASHINGTON DC 20005 521772575 501(C)(3) 15000 SUPPORT YOUNG PEOPLE WITH THE FREE THE PILL CAMPAIGN AND ADVOCATE FOR THE AVAILABILITY OF ORAL CONTRACEPTIVES OVER-THE-COUNTER. MIKVA CHALLENGE 200 S MICHIGAN AVENUE SUITE 1000 CHICAGO IL 60604 522033353 501(C)(3) 15000 SUPPORT YOUNG PEOPLE WITH THE FREE THE PILL CAMPAIGN AND ADVOCATE FOR THE AVAILABILITY OF ORAL CONTRACEPTIVES OVER-THE-COUNTER. TEEN HEALTH MISSISSIPPI 125 S CONGRESS STREET SUITE 1224 JACKSON MS 39201 822026676 501(C)(3) 20000 RECRUIT, TRAIN AND SUSTAIN A 10-MEMBER STATE YOUTH LEADERSHIP COUNCIL AND ASSIST WITH EXPANDING A STATE YOUTH ACTIVIST NETWORK. HOUSTON INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT 4400 W 18TH STREET HOUSTON TX 77092 746001255 GOVERNMENT 9000 CONDUCT SEXUAL HEALTH EDUCATION ACTIVITIES WITH TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE FROM ADVOCATES. EL RIO COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER 839 W CONGRESS STREET TUCSON AZ 85745 860285857 501(C)(3) 35000 INCREASE ACCESS TO REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH SERVICES AMONG YOUTH IN CRISIS AGES 14 - 24 LIVING IN TUCSON BY PARTNERING WITH NINE YOUTH SERVING ORGANIZATIONS TO DEVELOP FORMAL LINKAGES AND REFERRAL SYSTEMS. INTERNATIONAL RESCUE COMMITTEE 2305 PARKLAKE DRIVE NE SUITE 100 ATLANTA GA 30345 135660870 501(C)(3) 40000 ADDRESS THE SPECIFIC CHALLENGES AND NEEDS FACED BY REFUGEE YOUNG PEOPLE AGES 18 TO 24 BY DEVELOPING, IMPLEMENTING AND TESTING AN EVIDENCE-BASED STRATEGY TO IMPROVE CONTRACEPTIVE ACCESS. CHILDREN'S NATIONAL MEDICAL CENTER 801 ROEDER ROAD SUITE 500 SILVER SPRING MD 20910 521640403 501(C)(3) 22500 DEVELOP REFERRAL/LINKAGE MODELS BETWEEN HEALTH CENTERS AND YOUTH SERVING ORGANIZATIONS AND/OR SOCIAL SERVICE AGENCIES. 8 0 PART I, LINE 2: STAFF WORKS CLOSELY WITH THE SEED GRANT RECIPIENTS TO MONITOR PROGRESS, PROVIDE TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE AND ADVICE, AND TRAIN THE RECIPIENTS' STAFF AND YOUTH CONSTITUENTS. STAFF HOLDS REGULAR TELEPHONE CALLS WITH THE SEED GRANTEES, COMMUNICATES REGULARLY WITH THEM VIA EMAIL, AND CONDUCTS AT LEAST ONE SITE VISIT A YEAR. IN ADDITION, SEED GRANTEES MUST SUBMIT INTERIM AND FINAL REPORTS OF THEIR ACCOMPLISHMENTS. X X 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 DEBRA HAUSER PRESIDENT/EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 219465 0 0 0 0 0 11518 0 16346 0 247329 0 0 0 KATHLEEN FARRELL VP, FINANCE & ADMIN 134912 0 0 0 0 0 7487 0 17815 0 160214 0 0 0 AIMEE THORNE-THOMSEN VP STRAT. PARTNERSHIPS (UNTIL 05/19) 57001 0 0 0 100607 0 2670 0 6862 0 167140 0 0 0 JENNIFER AUGUSTINE VP, ORGANIZATIONAL DEVELOPMENT 149514 0 2500 0 0 0 7666 0 2531 0 162211 0 0 0 LAURA DAVIS DIV DIR, ADOL. SEXUAL HEALTH SVCS 142116 0 0 0 0 0 7752 0 16601 0 166469 0 0 0 PART I, LINE 4A AIMEE THORNE-THOMSEN RECEIVED A SEVERANCE PAYMENT OF $100,607. PART I, LINE 7 JENNIFER AUGUSTINE RECEIVED A BONUS OF $2,500. X 1 2160094 FMV 0 0 0 PART I, COLUMN (B): THE NUMBER IN COLUMN B REPRESENTS THE NUMBER OF CONTRIBUTORS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE FORM 990 WAS PREPARED BY THE OUTSIDE ACCOUNTANTS AND A COPY OF THE FORM 990 WAS THEN DISTRIBUTED TO THE ENTIRE BOARD. MEMBERS WERE ASKED TO SUBMIT ANY COMMENTS OR QUESTIONS PRIOR TO THE AUDIT COMMITTEE MEETING. ADVOCATES' BOARD AUDIT COMMITTEE THEN MET TO DISCUSS AND REVIEW THE FORM 990. IF ANY CHANGES WERE MADE DURING THE AUDIT COMMITTEE'S REVIEW, A FINAL COPY OF THE 990 WOULD BE SENT TO THE BOARD BEFORE FILING WITH THE IRS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C A COPY OF THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENT IS FURNISHED TO EACH DIRECTOR, OFFICER AND STAFF MEMBER WHO IS PRESENTLY SERVING THIS ORGANIZATION, OR WHO MAY BECOME ASSOCIATED WITH IT. THE POLICY IS REVIEWED ANNUALLY FOR THE INFORMATION AND GUIDANCE OF DIRECTORS, OFFICERS OR STAFF MEMBERS; AND ANY NEW DIRECTORS, OFFICERS OR STAFF MEMBERS ARE ADVISED OF THE POLICY UPON UNDERTAKING THE DUTIES OF SUCH OFFICE. THE PERSON CONCERNED DISCLOSES ANY ACTUAL OR APPARENT CONFLICT OF INTEREST TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. WHEN ANY SUCH CONFLICT OF INTEREST IS RELEVANT TO THE MATTER REQUIRING ACTION BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, THE INTERESTED PERSON CALLS IT TO THE ATTENTION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS (OR ITS COMMITTEE) AND SUCH PERSON DOES NOT VOTE ON THE MATTER. MOREOVER, THE PERSON HAVING A CONFLICT RETIRES FROM THE ROOM IN WHICH THE BOARD (OR ITS COMMITTEE) IS MEETING AND DOES NOT PARTICIPATE IN THE FINAL DELIBERATION OR DECISION REGARDING THE MATTER UNDER CONSIDERATION. HOWEVER, THAT PERSON DOES PROVIDE THE BOARD OR COMMITTEE WITH ANY AND ALL RELEVANT INFORMATION. THE MINUTES OF THE MEETING OF THE BOARD OR COMMITTEE REFLECT THAT THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST WAS DISCLOSED AND THAT THE INTERESTED PERSON WAS NOT PRESENT DURING THE FINAL DISCUSSION AND VOTE AND DID NOT VOTE. WHEN THERE IS A DOUBT AS TO WHETHER A CONFLICT OF INTEREST EXISTS, THE MATTER IS RESOLVED BY A VOTE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS (OR ITS COMMITTEE) EXCLUDING THE PERSON CONCERNING WHOSE SITUATION THAT DOUBT HAS ARISEN. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A THE BOARD PERSONNEL COMMITTEE EVALUATES THE PRESIDENT'S PERFORMANCE. AS PART OF THAT PROCESS, COMMITTEE MEMBERS CONSIDER SALARY INFORMATION FROM COMPARABLE NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS AS WELL AS THE PRESIDENT'S PREDECESSOR AT ADVOCATES. THE COMMITTEE PRESENTS ITS RECOMMENDATION FOR COMPENSATION TO THE FULL BOARD OF DIRECTORS AT THE SPRING MEETING. THE BOARD MEETS IN EXECUTIVE SESSION TO DISCUSS AND APPROVE THE PROPOSED COMPENSATION. THE DECISION IS DOCUMENTED IN A MEMORANDUM TO THE BOARD. THE LAST COMPENSATION REVIEW TOOK PLACE IN MARCH 2020. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 ADVOCATE'S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST FOR A NOMINAL FEE (IF ANY) TO OFFSET THE COSTS OF COPYING AND POSTAGE. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G CREATIVE SERVICES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 346,756. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 346,756. SPEAKER FEES/HONORARIUM: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 11,695. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 11,695. CONSULTANT FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 1,005,914. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 53,626. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 4,036. TOTAL EXPENSES 1,063,576. TRANSLATION FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 5,188. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 5,188. PART XI, LINE 8, PRIOR PERIOD ADJUSTMENT ADVOCATES FOR YOUTH ADOPTED ASU 2018-08, "CLARIFYING THE SCOPE AND ACCOUNTING GUIDANCE FOR CONTRIBUTIONS RECEIVED AND CONTRIBUTIONS MADE", DURING THE CURRENT YEAR. AS A RESULT, A TOTAL OF $700,787 THAT HAD PREVIOUSLY BEEN RECOGNIZED AS CONTRIBUTIONS IN A PRIOR YEAR WERE REMOVED, REDUCING THE BEGINNING BALANCE OF NET ASSETS WITH DONOR RESTRICTIONS. SCHEDULE A, PART II, SECTION A, FOR 2018 HAS BEEN REDUCED BY THE SAME AMOUNT.