Casa of Gage County
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
TO PROVIDE TRAINED AND QUALIFIED COMMUNITY VOLUNTEERS TO ADVOCATE FOR THE BEST INTERESTS OF CHILDREN WHO ARE BEFORE THE COURT AS A RESULT OF ABUSE OR NEGLECT AS DEINED BY THE STATE CHILD WELFARE LAWS.
- Income
- $54,500
- Spending
- $47,900
- Reserves
- 14.5 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- fees for its services, 94%
- Highest pay
- $45,600, executive di
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 2026, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 2026, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
This organization files the short tax form, which does not ask about boards, policies or audits. That is normal for a small charity and is not a mark against it.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 2026, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Impact evidence
Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.
Programs described in its return (3)
- $60,221 spent. ADVOCATE FOR THE BEST INTERESTS OF CHILDREN WHO ARE BEFORE THE COURT AS A RESULT OF ABUSE OR NEGLECT. WE HAVE SUCESSFULLY FINISHED OUR 1ST YEAR ON OUR OWN AS A 501C3. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS HAS HELPED ESTABLISH THREE ESSENTIAL DUTIES - FINANCE FUNDRAISING AND POLICY AND PROCEDURES. WE HAVE RECENTLY SET UP A FUNDRAISING EVENT COMMITTEE AND ARE HOPING THIS WILL BRING IN INDIVIDUAL DONORS. CASA OF GAGE COUNTY WAS AWARDED THE 2023 NON-PROFIT OF THE YEAR BY THE LOCAL CHAMBER.
- Introduced a new mentoring and support initiative tailored for low-risk youth on probation or transitioning out of the juvenile justice system in Gage County. Extended program coverage to assist youth in neighboring Jefferson and Saline Counties responding to a rising demand in child welfare and juvenile justice referrals.
- Demonstrating sustained impact through consistent volunteer advocacy. Over the past three years more than 30 trained volunteers have served 50+ children supporting collaboration with local courts DHHS and schools.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 2026, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.
Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.
On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.
Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending June 2026.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since March 2022.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.
Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.
Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 21, 2026.
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