2016-07-13T19:47:20-05:00 2015-12-31 271777395 SULLIVAN FIELD & SMITH LLC 1444 A S ST FRANCIS DRIVE SANTA FE NM 87505 990 2015-01-01 742834283 GERARD'S HOUSE GERA 5054241800 PO BOX 28693 SANTA FE NM 875928693 KATRINA KOEHLER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 5054241800 2016-06-06 1 SHERRY SULLIVAN P00178828 5059897122 2015 2016-09-27 15:27:22Z KATRINA KOEHLER 3204 MERCANTILE CT SUITE C SANTA FE NM 87507 296099 0 X GERARDSHOUSE.ORG X 1997 NM PROVIDE A SAFE PLACE FOR GRIEVING CHILDREN, TEENS AND FAMILIES, WHERE HEALING HAPPENS THROUGH ACCEPTANCE AND PEER SUPPORT. 8 8 0 0 0 0 183607 209782 0 675 37 92 8085 58304 191729 268853 0 0 0 0 96579 164740 0 0 20724 62360 86970 158939 251710 32790 17143 76586 97983 3328 7580 73258 90403 X GERARD'S HOUSE IS SANTA FE, NEW MEXICO'S CENTER FOR GRIEVING KIDS AND FAMILIES, PROVIDING FREE GRIEF SUPPORT SERVICES SINCE 1997. THE MISSION OF GERARD'S HOUSE IS TO PROVIDE A SAFE PLACE FOR GRIEVING CHILDREN, YOUTH AND FAMILIES, WHERE HEALING HAPPENS THROUGH ACCEPTANCE AND PEER SUPPORT, IMPROVING THE MENTAL, EMOTIONAL, AND BEHAVIORAL HEALTH OF GRIEVING CHILDREN, TEENAGERS AND FAMILIES IN NORTHERN NEW MEXICO. MOST GERARD'S HOUSE PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS ARE GOING THROUGH AN EXTRAORDINARILY DIFFICULT TIME, STUNNED BY THE DEATH OF A PARENT OR OTHER LOVED ONE. IN WEEKLY, AFTER-SCHOOL PEER GRIEF SUPPORT GROUPS FOR YOUTH AGES 3-21, PARTICIPANTS' GRIEF IS NORMALIZED AND SUPPORTED THROUGH PEER SUPPORT AND CARING ADULT FACILITATION. CONCURRENT PARENTING-IN-GRIEF SUPPORT GROUPS ARE OFFERED FOR PARENTS AND CAREGIVERS. IN ADDITION TO THESE CORE PROGRAMS, WE ALSO PROVIDE OTHER CRITICAL SERVICES IN RESPONSE TO THE NEEDS OF GRIEVING NORTHERN NEW MEXICO CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES AS OUTLINED BELOW. 0 0 213996 268853 IN 2015 GERARD'S HOUSE SERVED 584 GRIEVING CHILDREN AND TEENAGERS AGES 3-21. OF THESE PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS, 86% CAME FROM FAMILIES WHO ARE CLASSIFIED AS VERY LOW INCOME OR LOW/MODERATE INCOME IN THE CITY OF SANTA FE; 73% WERE HISPANIC, 18% ANGLO, 6% NATIVE AMERICAN, AND 3% AFRICAN AMERICAN. MOST OF THESE GRIEVING CHILDREN AND TEENAGERS PARTICIPATED IN AN ONGOING GRIEF SUPPORT GROUP, EITHER AT GERARD'S HOUSE, AT THE BRIDGE ACADEMY OR AT DE VARGAS MIDDLE SCHOOL. OTHERS RECEIVED ONE-ON-ONE GRIEF SUPPORT, OR WERE REACHED THROUGH OUR STEPPING STONES MOBILE UNIT. DURING THE SUMMER, SOME ATTENDED CAMP RAINBOW, RAINBOW DAYS, MOVIE NIGHTS OR OUR OVERNIGHT LOCK-IN RETREATS FOR GRIEVING TEENAGERS. STILL OTHERS RECEIVED OUR SERVICES WHEN WE CAME TO THEIR SCHOOLS TO SUPPORT THEM AFTER THE DEATH OF A CLASSMATE OR TEACHER. IN THE PAST YEAR, WE HAVE HAD THE HONOR OF WITNESSING THE MAJORITY OF THESE CHILDREN AND TEENAGERS COME TO A PLACE OF SIGNIFICANT RELIEF FROM PAINFUL SYMPTOMS OF UNRESOLVED GRIEF AND LOSS. FEEDBACK FROM PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS, SCHOOL COUNSELORS, TEACHERS AND PARENTS PROVIDED US WITH TESTIMONIALS SUCH AS "I LIKED THE GROUP BECAUSE IT HELPED ME SHARE MY FEELINGS OF HOW I FEEL ABOUT MY DAD, AND I LIKE HOW I CAN LISTEN TO OTHER PEOPLE WHO FEEL BAD TOO". SINCE COMING TO GERARD'S HOUSE, 80% SAID THEIR HEADACHES, STOMACHACHES OR OTHER PAINS ARE GETTING BETTER; 88% SAID THEY ARE GETTING ALONG BETTER WITH THEIR FAMILIES; 91% SAID THEY FEEL MORE SUPPORTED OR CARED ABOUT; 94% SAID THEY DON'T FEEL ALONE; 98% SAID THEY HAVE LEARNED THINGS ABOUT GRIEF THAT HAVE HELPED THEM; 100% SAID THAT GERARD'S HOUSE HAS HELPED THEM DEAL WITH DEATH AND WITH THEIR GRIEF.THROUGHOUT 2015, GERARD'S HOUSE PROVIDED 206 PEER GRIEF SUPPORT GROUP SESSIONS FOR CHILDREN AND TEENAGERS AND 104 GROUP SESSIONS FOR THEIR PARENTS AND CAREGIVERS. 213996 1 1 0 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 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 NM X X KATRINA KOEHLER 5054241800 3204 MERCANTILE CT SUITE C SANTA FE NM 87507 X RICHARD WHITE VICE-PRESIDENT 4.00 X X 0 0 0 THOMAS E CARR PRESIDENT/TREASURER 4.00 X X 0 0 0 RICK BERARDINELLI SECRETARY 0.50 X X 0 0 0 HEIDI CHASE MEMBER 0.50 X 0 0 0 ARTURO DELGADO MEMBER 0.50 X 0 0 0 CAROL ROSE MEMBER 0.50 X 0 0 0 JEFF THOMAS MEMBER 0.50 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18750 191032 209782 TRAINING FEES 611430 675 675 675 92 92 85550 27246 58304 58304 268853 675 0 58396 X 55656 36176 2783 16697 109084 97259 8195 3630 4921 2461 2460 25250 25250 3821 3821 5723 4034 1689 39724 37738 1589 397 2074 2074 2168 2168 TRAINING 3015 3015 BANK FEES 274 274 251710 213996 16990 20724 76486 97683 100 300 3963 3963 0 0 76586 97983 3328 7580 3328 7580 X 0 90403 0 0 0 0 73258 90403 76586 97983 17143 0 X 0 0 0 X 131193 149620 164334 133382 209782 788311 131193 149620 164334 133382 209782 788311 0 0 0 788311 64 27 17 38 92 238 64 27 17 38 92 238 131257 149647 164351 133420 209874 788549 0.99970 0.99970 0.00030 0.00030 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 3963 3963 0 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11 THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR REVIEWS THE RETURN AND PROVIDES TO THE BOARD. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 UPON REQUEST FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G PROGRAMS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 25250. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 25250.