2018-06-20T13:19:23-05:00 2017-12-31 390758449 WIPFLI LLP 1502 LONDON ROAD SUITE 200 DULUTH MN 55812 990 2017-01-01 411737291 FIRST WITNESS CHILD ADVOCACY CENTER FIRS 2187278353 4 WEST FIFTH STREET DULUTH MN 55806 CATHY NEVANEN BOARD CHAIR 2187278353 2018-05-31 1 MICHELLE SWOBODA P01275603 2187224705 2018-05-31 64.83.221.74 2018-05-31 09:11:16 CD P DA39A3EE5E6B4B0D3255BFEF95601890AFD80709 06777E1D213D4C95F11ED9B6D5860FC431104126 2017 2018-06-14 16:35:46Z CATHY NEVANEN 4 WEST FIFTH STREET DULUTH MN 55806 756102 0 X FIRSTWITNESS.ORG X 1993 MN WE ADVANCE OUR MISSION THROUGH WORKING WITH OUR MULTIDISCIPLINARY TEAM TO PERFORM FORENSIC INTERVIEWS WITH ALLEGED VICTIMS OF CHILD ABUSE, FAMILY ADVOCACY WITH NON-OFFENDING CAREGIVERS, PREVENTION EDUCATION IN SCHOOLS AND YOUTH SERVING AGENCIES AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT LOCALLY AND NATIONALLY. 20 20 18 58 0 0 466443 574967 130073 158278 6210 8986 983 -4236 603709 737995 0 0 0 0 397769 537985 0 0 40184 215370 213664 613139 751649 -9430 -13654 816207 813559 138297 136768 677910 676791 X STRENGTHEN OUR COMMUNITIES RESPONSE TO CHILD ABUSE. 0 0 585245 158278 FIRST WITNESS CHILD ADVOCACY CENTER PROVIDES FORENSICALLY SOUND INTERVIEWS FOR CHILDREN, ADOLESCENTS, AND VULNERABLE ADULTS WHO HAVE REPORTED SEXUAL ABUSE, PHYSICAL ABUSE, WITNESSES VIOLENCE, OR WHO MAY HAVE BEEN OTHERWISE VICTIMIZED. OUR INTERVIEWS PROVIDE A SAFE AND COMFORTABLE SPACE FOR VICTIMS TO TALK ABOUT THE ABUSE IN ONE VIDEO RECORDED INTERVIEW BY A TRAINED PROFESSIONAL. 174 INVESTIGATIVE (FORENSIC) INTERVIEWS CONDUCTED AND 2,523 CRISIS COUNSELING SESSIONS WERE PROVIDED AND 23 CHILD ABUSE EXAMS WERE CONDUCTED BY A CHILD ABUSE MEDICAL SPECIALIST. RAISING AWARENESS AND PREVENTION EDUCATION ABOUT CHILD ABUSE. WE PROVIDED COMMUNITY AND PREVENTION EDUCATION TO 2,017 CHILDREN THROUGH THE SAFE AND STRONG CHILD PROGRAM AND REACHED 448 COMMUNITY MEMBERS THROUGH GENERAL OUTREACH AND EDUCATION. WE PROVIDED FORENSIC INTERVIEW TRAINING TO 573 PROFESSIONLAS. WE ALSO PROVIDED ADVOCACY TRAINING TO 596 PROFESSIONALS. WE TRAINED 461 PROFESSIONAL AND COMMUNITY MEMBERS ON CHILD ABUSE RELATED TOPICS. 585245 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 9 0 18 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 20 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 MN X MICHELLE KURTZ 2187278353 4 WEST FIFTH STREET DULUTH MN 55806 CINDY FINCH DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 STEVE LAFONTAINE DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 TINA LICARI DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 LIZ JOHNSON DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 REBEKKA STUMME DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ELIZABETH POLLING DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MARY STEINER DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JEFF BOUCHER DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 CHRIS THEIS DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ANNE HARALA DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 CINDY KENT DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JESSICA METZGER DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JANET NELSON DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 CASSIE SMITH DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 KATIE RIDER DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ALEXANDRA REYNOLDS SECRETARY 2.00 X X 0 0 0 CRAIG CHILCOTE TREASURER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 JASON TANSKI PAST CHAIR 2.00 X X 0 0 0 LINDZI CAMPBELL VICE CHAIR 2.00 X X 0 0 0 CATHY NEVANEN CHAIR 4.00 X X 0 0 0 BETH OLSON EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00 X 52902 0 3296 52902 0 3296 0 0 0 0 0 54613 227269 293085 574967 TRAINING FEES 900099 88293 88293 CONFERENCE FEES 900099 35786 35786 FORENSIC INTERVIEW FEE 900099 27968 27968 FEE FOR SERVICE 900099 6231 6231 158278 4388 4388 4598 0 4598 4598 4598 7553 54613 18107 -10554 -10554 MISCELLANEOUS 900099 6318 6318 6318 737995 158278 0 4750 56198 42148 11240 2810 391881 305030 61697 25154 12118 9457 1870 791 39397 30550 6377 2470 38391 29753 6239 2399 8300 6640 1660 17506 14005 3501 3623 2808 589 226 38771 30046 6299 2426 11274 9020 2254 17944 14355 3589 40924 32739 8185 17705 13721 2877 1107 7950 6161 1292 497 ANNUAL CONFERENCE 30010 23258 4877 1875 REPAIRS AND MAINTENANCE 12784 10227 2557 EQUIPMENT RENTAL 3878 3005 630 243 MISCELLANEOUS 2995 2322 487 186 751649 585245 126220 40184 70679 58802 315650 346822 78902 48843 7284 9180 11293 11051 431693 275525 168733 156168 163666 182693 816207 813559 53298 58799 84999 77969 138297 136768 X 396291 619994 281619 56797 677910 676791 816207 813559 -13654 12535 0 X X 0 1 X 1 0 X 304248 459062 316579 454092 574697 2108678 304248 459062 316579 454092 574697 2108678 38852 2069826 5611 3991 4108 4397 4388 22495 1230 7533 8763 7576 6757 10013 8112 6318 38776 2178712 515241 0.95000 0.93330 X 10900 10900 300000 183750 116250 120793 91775 29018 156168 X 750530 12535 12535 737995 0 737995 751649 0 751649 0 751649 PART X, LINE 2: INCOME TAXES - THE CENTER IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAXES UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. SHOULD THAT STATUS BE CHALLENGED IN THE FUTURE, THE CENTER'S TAX YEARS PRIOR TO 2014 ARE NOT OPEN FOR EXAMINATION BY THE IRS. SPRING SPLASH 49207 45787 3420 14390 I STAND WITH KIDS 8826 8826 2188 58033 54613 3420 16578 16578 -13158 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE FIRST WITNESS FINANCE COMMITTEE REVIEWED THE FORM 990 BEFORE IT IS FILED AND RECOMMENDED APPROVAL TO THE FULL BOARD. IT WAS APPROVED AT A BOARD MEETING, AND ALL BOARD MEMBERS WERE PROVIDED WITH COPIES. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST FORM IS COMPLETED BY EACH BOARD MEMBER AT THE BEGINNING OF THEIR TERM. THEY ARE ASKED TO UPDATE THE FORM AS NEEDED. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD MET REGARDING THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR BASED ON PERFORMANCE. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C: THE ORGANIZATION HAS NOT CHANGED THE PROCESS FROM THE PRIOR YEAR.