2026-05-15T17:42:56-05:00 2025-06-30 952694444 CONSIDINE & CONSIDINE 8989 RIO SAN DIEGO DRIVE SUITE 250 SAN DIEGO CA 921081604 990 2024-07-01 953786047 VOICES FOR CHILDREN VOIC 8585692019 2851 MEADOW LARK DRIVE SAN DIEGO CA 92123 EDWARD P SWAN TREASURER 8585692019 2026-05-14 1 0 LUKAS DAVIS P00668234 6192311977 2026-05-14 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z EDWARD P SWAN 2851 MEADOW LARK DRIVE SAN DIEGO CA 92123 9175808 0 X WWW.SPEAKUPNOW.ORG X 1982 CA WE RECRUIT, TRAIN, AND SUPERVISE VOLUNTEERS TO ADVOCATE FOR ABUSED CHILDREN IN FOSTER CARE. 26 26 88 1294 0 0 9111972 8628560 0 0 424970 335789 -260575 -393821 9276367 8570528 98133 88129 0 0 6827290 7301716 0 0 1429426 1438738 1833483 8364161 9223328 912206 -652800 16511207 15978696 3833643 3337280 12677564 12641416 X VOICES FOR CHILDREN TRANSFORMS THE LIVES OF ABUSED CHILDREN BY PROVIDING THEM WITH COURT APPOINTED SPECIAL ADVOCATES (CASAS). 0 0 6945681 88129 VOICES FOR CHILDREN (VFC) RECRUITS, TRAINS, AND MANAGES OVER 900 VOLUNTEERS ANNUALLY TO SERVE AS COURT APPOINTED SPECIAL ADVOCATES (CASAS) AND IS THE ONLY NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION DESIGNATED BY THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA AND THE SUPERIOR COURTS OF SAN DIEGO AND RIVERSIDE COUNTIES TO PROVIDE THESE CASA SERVICES. VFC WAS FOUNDED IN 1980 IN SAN DIEGO COUNTY, AND SINCE 2015, HAS ALSO OPERATED THE CASA PROGRAM FOR RIVERSIDE COUNTY. CASA VOLUNTEERS PLAY AN IMPORTANT ROLE IN THE FOSTER CARE SYSTEM, BUILDING TRUSTING RELATIONSHIPS WITH CHILDREN AND INTERFACING WITH THE PROFESSIONALS IN ORDER TO IDENTIFY AND PROTECT THE BEST INTERESTS OF CHILDREN IN FOSTER CARE WHO HAVE EXPERIENCED ABUSE,NEGLECT, OR ABANDONMENT. CURRENTLY ALL OF THE NEARLY 2,500 CHILDREN IN SAN DIEGO COUNTY FOSTER CARE RECEIVE ASSESSMENT SERVICES AND 1,734 CHILDREN IN URGENT NEED OF ADVOCACY WERE SERVED BY A CASA OR CASE LIAISON. IN ADDITION, 521 CHILDREN IN RIVERSIDE COUNTY ARE BEING SERVED BY CASAS. CASAS WORK CLOSELY WITH VFC STAFF TO PREPARE REPORTS FOR EACH JUVENILE COURT HEARING, AND DEVELOP APPROPRIATE ADVOCACY PLANS FOR THE CHILDREN. THIS INFORMATION HELPS SUPERIOR COURT JUDGES MAKE THE MOST INFORMED DECISIONS TO HELP EACH CHILD BE SAFE, HEALTHY, AND SUCCESSFUL. IN ADDITION, THE CASE FILES OF ALL CHILDREN IN SAN DIEGO COUNTY FOSTER CARE ARE REVIEWED ANNUALLY, AND THOUSANDS OF REPORTS ARE WRITTEN AND FILED THAT EVALUATE, UPDATE, AND PRIORITIZE CHILDREN'S CASES, WITH THE ULTIMATE GOAL OF MATCHING THEM WITH TRAINED CASA VOLUNTEERS. IN FEBRUARY 2023, VFC BECAME THE DESIGNATED CASA PROGRAM FOR THE PECHANGA TRIBAL COURT. 6945681 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 26 0 1 88 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 26 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 CA X X JAMES SCOFFIN CPA CFO 8585982228 2851 MEADOW LARK DRIVE SAN DIEGO CA 92123 ANNETTE BRADBURY CHAIR 1.00 X X 0 0 0 KRISTI PFISTER VICE CHAIR 1.00 X X 0 0 0 GEORGE LAI SECRETARY 1.00 X X 0 0 0 ANDY CHRISTOPHER TREASURER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 ANNEELISE GOETZ PAST CHAIR 1.00 X X 0 0 0 MARY BENIRSCHKE MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 PATTY COHEN MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 SERGIO DEL PRADO MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 AMY EYBSEN MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 P RANDOLPH FINCH JR ESQ MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 JUSTIN GOVER MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 JENNY LI-HOCHBERG MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 SARAH HOUCHBERG MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 THE HON SUSAN D HUGUENOR RET MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 MIA KELLY ESQ MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 JENNIFER KROPKO MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 MAGDA MARQUET MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 JENNY MCKENNA MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 ANDREA PAYNE MOSER MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 KATHERINE NICOLETTI MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 HOLLIS R PETERSON ESQ MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 PENNY E ROBBINS MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 MONIQUE RODRIGUEZ MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 LAURA ROOS MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 EDWARD PATRICK SWAN JR MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 MARK WERNIG MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 JESSICA MUNOZ PRESIDENT/CEO 40.00 X 250160 0 7613 JAMES SCOFFIN CFO 20.00 X 74539 0 0 STEPHEN MOORE CHIEF PROGRAM OFFICER 40.00 X 159566 0 4941 REBECCA RADER CHIEF PHILANTHROPY OFFICER 40.00 X 175463 0 5370 SHARON MORRIS MNGING DIR RIVERSIDE 40.00 X 118008 0 0 EUNICE MCFARLAND DIRECTOR OF HR 40.00 X 117171 0 0 SUZY GARCIA DIRECTOR MKTG & COMM 40.00 X 131886 0 0 JAN KAPLAN SENIOR DIRECTOR OF PHILANTHROPY 40.00 X 117766 0 0 MATTHEW OLSON DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS 40.00 X 100557 0 0 SABRINA GOOSBY VP PROGRAMS 40.00 X 105669 0 0 MEGAN MARASHLIAN DIRECTOR OF ADVOCACY 40.00 X 105021 0 0 1455806 0 17924 10 0 1 0 PADRES LP 100 PARK BLVD PETCO PARK SAN DIEGO CA 92101 EVENT SERVICES 137458 1 1588461 3141835 3898264 72716 8628560 336133 336133 47810 48154 -344 -344 -344 163305 1588461 557126 -393821 -393821 8570528 0 0 -58032 88129 88129 329797 126955 113973 88869 5864701 4391511 463643 1009547 651942 480094 80708 91140 455276 342892 41207 71177 34500 34500 41692 41692 76625 50314 26311 449519 449519 23337 21579 869 889 392465 328456 23276 40733 96663 81599 5478 9586 138433 138433 MILEAGE & MEALS 186141 174127 5273 6741 DUES & SUBSCRIPTIONS 128525 68960 24253 35312 TELEPHONE 79127 64541 6053 8533 EQUIPMENT & MAINTENANCE 51165 49631 240 1294 135291 88941 7056 39294 9223328 6945681 848221 1429426 2883927 2166657 3801068 1988234 1962360 1019501 183216 259538 784687 454631 385504 330056 5392776 8492085 1902356 1722625 16511207 15978696 625198 662072 1415623 969016 1792822 1706192 3833643 3337280 X 10930133 11645968 1747431 995448 12677564 12641416 16511207 15978696 -652800 616652 0 X 0 1 X 1 1 1 X 8584085 8563081 8023930 9111972 8628560 42911628 8584085 8563081 8023930 9111972 8628560 42911628 3921948 38989680 24535 20735 205766 423365 336133 1010534 43922162 0.88770 0.90230 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 389302 45377 2025 432654 345497 45703 1898 389302 316891 30252 1646 345497 365782 -47070 1821 316891 162500 115308 89458 1484 365782 0.38560 0.37570 0.23870 0 0 784687 454631 330056 330056 RENT DEPOSIT 37404 RIGHT OF USE ASSET 1685221 1722625 LEASE LIABILITY 1706192 1706192 X 9499063 616652 27398 557126 1201176 8297887 41692 230949 272641 8570528 9535211 27398 557126 584524 8950687 41692 230949 272641 9223328 PART X, LINE 2: THE ORGANIZATION FOLLOWS ACCOUNTING STANDARDS WHICH PROVIDE ACCOUNTING AND DISCLOSURE GUIDANCE ABOUT POSITIONS TAKEN BY AN ENTITY IN ITS TAX RETURNS THAT MIGHT BE UNCERTAIN. MANAGEMENT HAS CONSIDERED ITS TAX POSITION AND BELIEVES THAT ALL OF THE POSITIONS TAKEN IN ITS EXEMPT ORGANIZATION TAX RETURNS ARE MORE LIKELY THAN NOT TO BE SUSTAINED UPON EXAMINATION. AS OF JUNE 30, 2025 AND 2024, THE ORGANIZATION HAS NOT ACCRUED INTEREST OR PENALTIES RELATED TO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS. THE ORGANIZATION FILES TAX RETURNS IN THE U.S. FEDERAL JURISDICTION AND THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA. PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: SPECIAL EVENT EXPENSES 557,126. PART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: SPECIAL EVENT DIRECT BENEFIT TO DONORS 230,949. PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: SPECIAL EVENT EXPENSES 557,126. PART XII, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: SPECIAL EVENT DIRECT BENEFIT TO DONORS 230,949. PART V, LINE 4 THE ENDOWMENT FUNDS ARE INTENDED TO SUPPORT OUR PRIMARY MISSION OF RECRUITING, TRAINING AND PROVIDING CASAS FOR CHILDREN IN FOSTER CARE. STARRY STARRY NIGHT 1454943 1328743 126200 22691 32511 255793 91362 UPLIFTING VOICES 125587 115012 10575 14691 15012 32115 2 171236 144706 26530 5429 45229 33867 8426 1751766 1588461 163305 28120 92431 304672 131903 557126 -393821 CA 0 ORGANIZATION FILED A NON-PROFIT RAFFLE REPORT WITH THE OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL. 0 0 0 0 0 0 CHILDREN'S ASSISTANCE DONATIONS 2362 63567 24562 FMV TOYS, GIFT CARDS, BACKPACKS AND OTHER ITEMS FOR FOSTER CHILDREN. 1 X X X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 JESSICA MUNOZ PRESIDENT/CEO 250160 0 0 0 0 0 7613 0 0 0 257773 0 0 0 REBECCA RADER CHIEF PHILANTHROPY OFFICER 175463 0 0 0 0 0 5370 0 0 0 180833 0 0 0 STEPHEN MOORE CHIEF PROGRAM OFFICER 159566 0 0 0 0 0 4941 0 0 0 164507 0 0 0 MARK WERNIG MARK WERNIG IS A BOARD MEMBER OF THE ORGANIZATION. 39667 MARK WERNIG WORKS FOR FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT COMPANY HIRED BY ORGANIZATION. 0 X 5 48154 X EVENT TICKETS 5 12883 X SUPPLIES 24 11679 0 0 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING BODY CONDUCTS A REVIEW OF FORM 990. UPON ACCEPTANCE FORM 990 IS FILED. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C ALL BOARD MEMBERS UPON ELECTION TO THE BOARD ARE PROVIDED WITH OUR FORMAL WRITTEN CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. WE RETAIN SIGNED STATEMENTS FROM EACH MEMBER CONFIRMING THAT THEY HAVE READ THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND AGREE TO ABIDE BY ITS TERMS AND CONDITIONS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 THE ORGANIZATION PERFORMED AN ANNUAL EVALUATION FOR THE CFO POSITION. COMPENSATION IS BASED ON BOARD APPROVED BUDGET REVIEWS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 UPON REQUEST, AND VIA THEIR WEBSITE, THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, ANNUAL REPORTS, AND AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC.