Advocates For Bartows Children Inc
Cartersville, GA
What do they do?
This organization runs programs to help children who have been hurt or are in danger. They provide shelter where kids can stay safe, counseling to help them feel better, and education programs. They also help families learn how to take better care of their children.
Their mission:
"To help abused, abandoned, and at-risk children and their families by providing shelter, counseling, education, and other support services."
💵 Money In vs. Money Out (2023)
Money they received
$4.9 million
Money they spent
$3.7 million
✅ They had money left over. They received $1.2 million more than they spent.
💡 This shows the big picture: how much came in and how much went out for the year.
📥 Where did the money come from? (2023)
| Source | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
Donations from people Gifts from regular people | $3.8 million | 94% |
Investment earnings Money their savings made | $11K | 0% |
Other income Any other money that came in including investment gains | $236K | 6% |
| Total | $4.1 million | 100% |
💡 This shows all the different ways this organization received money during the year.
📤 Where did the money go? (2023)
| What it paid for | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
Employee salaries & benefits Paychecks and health insurance for workers | $1.8 million | 53% |
Executive/officer pay What the bosses get paid | $132K | 4% |
Office & rent Rent, utilities, office supplies | $751K | 22% |
Professional services Lawyers, accountants, consultants | $186K | 5% |
Travel Flights, hotels, transportation | $28K | 1% |
Technology & equipment Computers, software, equipment | $31K | 1% |
Other expenses Everything else including clothing, food, dues, insurance, conferences, and other program costs | $466K | 14% |
| Total spent | $3.4 million | 100% |
💡 This is the real breakdown from their tax filing. It shows exactly what they spent money on.
👥 Who runs this organization? (2023)
| Name | Job Title | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Rachel Castillo | President & CEO | $127,733 |
💡 These are the people who make decisions for this organization and how much they were paid for the year.
🏦 What do they own vs. what do they owe? (2023)
| 💰 Total stuff they own (assets) | $6.7 million |
| 💳 Total they owe (debts) | $1.3 million |
| 📊 What's left (net worth) | $5.4 million |
💡 Their net worth is positive, meaning they own more than they owe. This is generally a healthy sign.
🎯 What programs do they run?
They run one main program that helps abused, abandoned, neglected and other at-risk children and their families. This includes providing shelter, counseling, education, parenting supervision, placement in foster homes or other living situations, and community awareness programs.
⚠️ Things you might want to know
None noted. The organization appears to operate efficiently with most funds going directly to programs rather than overhead.
📄 Where did we get this info?
This comes from the IRS Form 990 that Advocates For Bartows Children Inc filed for the year 2023. Every nonprofit has to tell the government how they spent their money, and that info is public.
👉 See the original tax form yourself →Data from ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Plain English summaries created with AI and reviewed for accuracy.