2020-01-09T13:58:40-06:00 2019-07-31 043296226 DICICCO GULMAN & COMPANY LLP 150 PRESIDENTIAL WAY SUITE 510 WOBURN MA 01801 990 2018-08-01 043273300 CHILDREN'S ADVOCACY CENTER OF SUFFOLK COUNTY INC CHIL 6177792146 989 COMMONWEALTH AVENUE BOSTON MA 02215 MEREDITH WEENICK TREASURER 6177792146 2020-01-08 1 JONATHAN BENNETT P00283710 7819375300 2020-01-08 38.111.50.130 2020-01-08 11:30:20 ES P DA39A3EE5E6B4B0D3255BFEF95601890AFD80709 CC483899E864E45C0C9917B1DCA02E6B30D41643 2018 2020-09-23 17:36:50Z JOHN HARRINGTON 989 COMMONWEALTH AVENUE BOSTON MA 02215 1383832 0 X WWW.SUFFOLKCAC.ORG X 1994 MA SEE SCHEDULE O FOR THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION STATEMENT TO UNITE PUBLIC, PRIVATE AND COMMUNITY PARTNERS TO PROMOTE SAFETY, HEALING AND JUSTICE FOR CHILD VICTIMS AND THEIR FAMILIES. THE ORGANIZATION COORDINATES A MULTIDISCIPLINARY TEAM OF POLICE, PROSECUTORS, SOCIAL WORKERS, ADVOCATES, MEDICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH PROFESSIONALS AND OTHERS TO PROVIDE HIGH-QUALITY SPECIALIZED SERVICES FOR ABUSED CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES. WHEN A CHILD AND FAMILY IS REFERRED TO OUR CENTER, WE FACILITATE COMPREHENSIVE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY TEAM ASSESSMENTS AND FORENSIC INTERVIEWS. FAMILY ADVOCATES, CLINICIANS, AND A PEDIATRIC SEXUAL ASSAULT NURSE EXAMINER PROVIDE EXPERT MEDICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH TREATMENT, AND A TEAM OF ADVOCATES PROVIDE A SPECIALIZED MULTIDISCIPLINARY RESPONSE FOR HIGH RISK AND SEXUALLY EXPLOITED YOUTH. ALL SERVICES ARE OFFERED FREE OF CHARGE. 16 16 12 75 0 0 1124355 1358523 0 0 464 504 9888 -8102 1134707 1350925 0 0 0 0 575966 753249 0 0 103238 244547 273664 820513 1026913 314194 324012 1751052 2094067 43492 62495 1707560 2031572 X TO UNITE PUBLIC, PRIVATE AND COMMUNITY PARTNERS TO PROMOTE SAFETY, HEALING AND JUSTICE FOR CHILD VICTIMS AND THEIR FAMILIES. THE ORGANIZATION COORDINATES A MULTIDISCIPLINARY TEAM OF POLICE, PROSECUTORS, SOCIAL WORKERS, ADVOCATES, MEDICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH PROFESSIONALS AND OTHERS TO PROVIDE HIGH-QUALITY SPECIALIZED SERVICES FOR ABUSED CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES. WHEN A CHILD AND FAMILY IS REFERRED TO OUR CENTER, WE FACILITATE COMPREHENSIVE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY TEAM ASSESSMENTS AND FORENSIC INTERVIEWS. FAMILY ADVOCATES, CLINICIANS, AND A PEDIATRIC SEXUAL ASSAULT NURSE EXAMINER PROVIDE EXPERT MEDICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH TREATMENT, AND A TEAM OF ADVOCATES PROVIDE A SPECIALIZED MULTIDISCIPLINARY RESPONSE FOR HIGH RISK AND SEXUALLY EXPLOITED YOUTH. ALL SERVICES ARE OFFERED FREE OF CHARGE. 0 0 259045 DURING FISCAL YEAR 2019, THE SUPPORT TO END EXPLOITATION NOW (SEEN)PROGRAM PROVIDED SERVICES TO OVER 209 REFERRALS)DUE TO CONCERNS OF COMMERCIAL SEXUAL EXPLOITATION. ALL OF THESE VICTIMS RECEIVED ENHANCED COORDINATION FROM THE SEEN CASE MANAGERS. GRANTS AND GIFTS ALLOWED THE ORGANIZATION TO SUSTAIN THE PROGRAM MANAGER AS WELL AS TWO FULL-TIME AND ONE HALF-TIME CASE MANAGERS THROUGHOUT THE FISCAL YEAR. THROUGHOUT FY19, SEEN ALSO PROVIDED CASE COORDINATION EVENINGS AND WEEKENDS TO ENSURE TIMELY SERVICE. SEEN CONTINUED ITS OUTREACH AND EDUCATION EFFORTS AND PROVIDED TRAINING TO PROFESSIONALS REGARDING THE COMMERCIAL SEXUAL EXPLOITATION OF YOUTH AND THE MULTIDISCIPLINARY RESPONSE MODEL. SEEN PROVIDED TRAINING AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO COMMUNITIES ACROSS MASSACHUSETTS AND THE U.S. REGARDING A MULTIDISCIPLINARY RESPONSE TO EXPLOITED YOUTH. SEEN CONTINUES TO BE RECOGNIZED NATIONALLY FOR ITS INNOVATIVE AND COLLABORATIVE RESPONSE MODEL AND CITED AS A LEADER IN THE FIELD. 294809 IN FISCAL YEAR 2019, THE CAC CONTINUED ITS EXPANDED MENTAL HEALTH & FAMILY ADVOCACY STAFFING AND PROVISION OF ON-SITE TRAUMA INTERVENTION. DURING FISCAL YEAR 2019, THE ORGANIZATION'S 5.5 MASTER'S LEVEL FAMILY ADVOCATES PROVIDED SUPPORT AND ASSISTANCE TO NEARLY 500 FAMILIES. THE MASTER'S LEVEL FAMILY ADVOCATE ROLE WAS CREATED TO PROVIDE SERVICES TO SOME OF THE CHILDREN AT THE HIGHEST RISK OF ABUSE (VERY YOUNG CHILDREN, PREGNANT TEENS, CHILD ENDANGERMENT CONCERNS, AND OTHERS). WITH THE ASSISTANCE OF GRANT FUNDING FROM VOCA, HELP FOR CHILDREN, AND THE JE & ZB BUTLER FOUNDATION, THE FAMILY ADVOCATES PROVIDE CRISIS INTERVENTION, SUPPORT AND ADVOCACY AS WELL AS ASSESSMENT AND TREATMENT FOR YOUNG CHILDREN WITH PROBLEMATIC SEXUAL BEHAVIORS. SPECIALIZED CAC SERVICES INCLUDE PROBLEMATIC SEXUAL BEHAVIOR-COGNITIVE BEHAVIORAL THERAPY (PSB-CBT, FOR YOUNG CHILDREN WITH PROBLEMATIC SEXUAL BEHAVIORS AND THE CHILD & FAMILY TRAUMATIC STRESS INTERVENTION (CFTSI) TO SUPPORT CHILDREN AND FAMILIES AND PREVENT THE ONSET OF POST-TRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER. BOTH PSB-CBT AND CFTSI ARE EVIDENCE-BASED INTERVENTIONS WITH MEASURABLE BENEFITS. IN ADDITION, TRAINING WAS PROVIDED TO EARLY CHILDHOOD PROFESSIONALS, MENTAL HEALTH PROVIDERS AND BOSTON PUBLIC SCHOOL STAFF INCLUDING TEACHERS, STUDENT SUPPORT, SCHOOL NURSES AND OTHERS. THE MAJORITY OF CHILDREN SERVED BY CAC MENTAL HEALTH STAFF ARE REFERRED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES AND DECLINED FOR PROSECUTION. IN FISCAL YEAR 2019, THE CAC'S VICTIM OF CRIME ACT (VOCA) GRANT WAS RENEWED AND INCLUDES THREE BI-LINGUAL (SPANISH/ENGLISH SPEAKING) MASTER'S LEVEL SOCIAL WORKERS TO PROVIDE EVIDENCE-BASED TRAUMA SERVICES TO CHILDREN EXPOSED TO VIOLENCE AND THEIR CAREGIVERS. 134124 THE PURPOSE OF THE CAC'S MULTIDISCIPLINARY TEAM (MDT) IS TO REDUCE THE NUMBER OF TIMES THAT A CHILD HAS TO SPEAK ABOUT THEIR ABUSE AND TO HELP FAMILIES ACCESS SAFETY AND SERVICES. THE MULTIDISCIPLINARY TEAM PROCESS INCLUDES AN INTERVIEW WHICH PROVIDES A CHILD THE SPACE AND TIME TO TALK ABOUT WHAT HAPPENED - IN THEIR OWN WORDS. IN FY19, SPECIALLY-TRAINED CAC FORENSIC INTERVIEWERS CONDUCTED NEARLY 500 INTERVIEWS OF CHILDREN IMPACTED BY SEXUAL ABUSE, PHYSICAL ABUSE AND EXPLOITATION. TEAM MEMBERS OBSERVE AND LISTEN TO THE INTERVIEW. ALL MEMBERS OF THE TEAM THEN WORK TOGETHER TO CREATE AN ACTION PLAN FOR SUPPORT AND SERVICES BASED ON THE NEEDS OF THE CHILD AND FAMILY. OUR MDTS ARE DEDICATED TO SAFETY AND HEALING FOR EVERY CHILD AND FAMILY. 74514 THROUGH ITS OUTREACH AND TRAINING, THE ORGANIZATION OFFERS REGULAR TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES FOR BOTH COMMUNITY MEMBERS AND PROFESSIONALS. TRAINING TOPICS INCLUDE: RESPONDING TO DISCLOSURES OF ABUSE, HOW TO TALK TO YOUR CHILDREN ABOUT SAFETY, COMMERICAL SEXUAL EXPLOITATION, ONLINE SAFETY, THE MULTIDISCIPLINARY RESPONSE TO CHILD ABUSE, FORENSIC INTERVIEWING, TRAUMA AND SEXUAL ABUSE EVALUATIONS, CHILD-CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE AND DEVELOPING PROGRAMMING TO RESPOND TO COMMERCIAL SEXUAL EXPOLOITATION OF CHILDREN. IN FY19, THE CAC LAUNCHED A NEW WORKSHOP FOR PARENTS AND COMMUNITY MEMBERS ENTITLED, "PARENTING SAFE CHILDREN". THIS WORKSHOP IS OFFERED THROUGHOUT THE COMMUNITY IN BOTH ENGLISH AND SPANISH. 74514 762492 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 12 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 MA X SUSAN GOLDFARB CO CHILDREN'S ADVOC 6177792146 989 COMMONWEALTH AVENUE BOSTON MA 02215 X GARY GRAHAM EMERITUS 0.50 X 0 0 0 PETER FLAHERTY VICE PRESIDENT 0.50 X X 0 0 0 DANIEL CENCE DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 SUZANNE ROTHSCHILD DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 KEITH MCDERMOTT DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 JOHN HARRINGTON CO-PRESIDENT 0.50 X X 0 0 0 MEREDITH WEENICK TREASURER 0.50 X X 0 0 0 JAY BISOGNANO CO-PRESIDENT 0.50 X X 0 0 0 KIMBERLY HENRY QUAGLIAROLI SECRETARY 0.50 X X 0 0 0 MATTHEW MORGAN DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 MARILOIS SNOWMAN DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 ZACH CANTER DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 METIN CELEBI DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 MARIE ST FLEUR DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 ELISABETH SCHADAE PERCELAY DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 MICHAEL FISH DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 ANNE TAMER HAJJAR DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 278040 898318 182165 1358523 504 504 24805 278040 32907 -8102 -8102 1350925 0 0 -7598 615912 496756 51095 68061 137337 108356 17573 11408 19881 19881 29222 29222 21573 12960 7500 1113 11759 11291 183 285 41019 40526 451 42 6457 6457 9496 155 9341 SUBCONTRACTED PROVIDERS 51108 31825 18833 450 TELEPHONE AND INTERNET 37163 32554 -594 5203 EDUCATION AND TRAINING 28575 24782 48 3745 BAD DEBT EXPENSE 10000 0 0 10000 7411 3287 1193 2931 1026913 762492 161183 103238 496995 826422 1064095 1064555 141878 132562 6092 23613 170308 123393 41992 46915 1751052 2094067 43492 62495 43492 62495 X 1562442 1863787 145118 167785 1707560 2031572 1751052 2094067 324012 0 X 0 1 X 1 0 X 683091 815452 1065907 1172835 1383328 5120613 81900 82001 82103 82086 82103 410193 764991 897453 1148010 1254921 1465431 5530806 848613 4682193 89 192 308 464 504 1557 5532363 0.84630 0.95280 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 47463 15543 31920 122845 107850 14995 46915 X 2136321 752489 32907 785396 1350925 0 1350925 1812309 752489 32907 785396 1026913 0 1026913 PART X, LINE 2: ASC 740 FOOTNOTE - GENERALLY ACCEPTED ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA PRESCRIBE THE THRESHOLD A TAX POSITION IS REQUIRED TO MEET BEFORE BEING RECOGNIZED IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE TAX-EXEMPT STATUS OF AN ENTITY IS CONSIDERED A TAX POSITION. A LIABILITY FOR UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS ("UTPS") IS RECOGNIZED AND RECORDED AS A COMPONENT OR CURRENT INCOME TAX EXPENSE FOR DIFFERENCES BETWEEN FINANCIAL AND INCOME TAX REPORTING POSITIONS WHICH DO NOT MEET THIS THRESHOLD. ANY INTEREST AND PENALTIES RELATED TO UTPS ARE RECORDED AS A COMPONENT OF INCOME TAX EXPENSE. THE ORGANIZATION HAS REVIEWED ITS INCOME TAX POSITIONS THAT REMAIN SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY TAX AUTHORITIES AND HAS NOT IDENTIFIED ANY MATERIAL UTPS AND THUS HAS NOT RECORDED ANY ADDITIONAL LIABILITY AT JULY 31, 2019 OR 2018. PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: DIRECT FUNDRAISING EXPENSES PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: DIRECT FUNDRAISING EXPENSES PART XI, LINE 2 DURING THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED JULY 31, 2019, THE ORGANIZATION RECEIVED DONATED SERVICES AND USE OF FACILITIES IN THE AMOUNT OF $752,489. ANNUAL BENEFIT 225710 209585 16125 0 0 28525 GINORMOUS CLIMB FUNDRAISER 77135 68455 8680 0 0 4382 2 0 0 0 0 0 302845 278040 24805 32907 32907 -8102 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B AFTER THE 990 IS PREPARED BY THE ACCOUNTANT, THE BOARD SCHEDULES A MEETING TO REVIEW THE 990 FOR ACCURACY BEFORE IT IS FILED. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C CHILDREN'S ADVOCACY CENTER PROVIDES A CONFLICT OF INTEREST QUESTIONNAIRE. THE POLICY ENCOMPASSES BOARD, STAFF AND SIGNIFICANT DONORS. IF CONFLICT/POTENTIAL CONFLICT IS IDENTIFIED, THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OR BOARD PRESIDENT DETERMINES THE COURSE OF ACTION. ACTIONS CAN INCLUDE BEING REMOVED FROM CERTAIN DECISIONS OR ACTIVITIES. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 BOARD MEMBERS ARE NOT COMPENSATED. ALL STAFF, INCLUDING THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, ARE COMPENSATED AT A LEVEL COMMENSURATE WITH THEIR POSITION, LEVEL OF EDUCATION, AND IN KEEPING THE SALARY LEVEL OF SIMILAR POSITION AND SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 DOCUMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.