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Court Appointed Special Advocate Partners

EIN 91-1872623 · Spokane, WA

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood79 out of 100GovernanceNot ratedThe short tax form does not cover thisImpact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

CASA PARTNERS IS COMMITTED TO ENHANCING THE LIVES OF AT-RISK YOUTHS AND THOSE WHO HAVE SUFFERED ABUSE AND NEGLECT, AND BY SUPPORTING THE WORK OF THE LOCAL CASA/GAL PROGRAM.

Income
$46,869
Spending
$89,521
Reserves
28.4 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 85%
Highest pay
$20,000, executive director (outgoing)

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Good: 79 out of 100. Higher than 57% of charities in its peer group (civil rights, under $250k).

  • Reserves

    35 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 28.4 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 0% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    0 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 91% of income.

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, 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 December 31, 2024, 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 (5)
  1. $8,190 spent. THE BEE KIND GARDEN HELPS CHILDREN HEAL PAST ABUSE BY PROVIDING THERAPY IN A CALM, NATURAL SETTING (A GARDEN). THIS IS A SUMMER PROGRAM WITH FOUR THREE-WEEK SESSIONS SERVING UP TO 40 CHILDREN.
  2. $7,004 spent. MY BAG PROGRAM PROVIDES CARE PACKAGES TO CHILDREN SUFFERING FROM POVERTY, NEGLECT, OR ABUSE. PACKAGES INCLUDE SUCH ITEMS AS BACKPACKS, JEANS, SHOES, BOOKS, TOYS, TOILETRIES, AND OTHERS. APPROXIMATELY 250 CHILDREN WERE SERVED THIS YEAR.
  3. $27,765 spent. NEEDS FROM THE HEART PROGRAM PROVIDED 263 CHILDREN WITH A SPECIAL GIFT THEIR FAMILIES COULDN'T OTHERWISE AFFORD. GIFTS RANGE FROM CAMP FEES, BICYCLES, TOYS, SPORTING GOODS, LESSONS, CLOTHING, ETC.
  4. $10,474 spent. MY SCHOOL BAG HELPS KIDS WITH NEW ITEMS FOR THE FIRST DAY(S) OF SCHOOL, SUCH AS SUPPLIES, BACKPACKS, SHOES, AND A NEW OUTFIT TO WEAR.
  5. $363 spent. OTHER GRANTS AND CASA-GAL SUPPORT.

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. 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.

  2. 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.

  3. 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.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2024.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since January 1998.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  6. 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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