Children's Service Society
Meets Standards
Standards For Charity Accountability
Governance
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Board Oversight
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Board Size
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Board Meetings
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Board Compensation
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Conflict of Interest
Measuring Effectiveness
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Effectiveness Policy
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Effectiveness Report
Finances
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Program Expenses
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Fundraising Expenses
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Accumulating Funds
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Audit Report
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Detailed Expense Breakdown
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Accurate Expense Reporting
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Budget Plan
Fundraising & Info
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Truthful Materials
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Annual Report
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Website Disclosures
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Donor Privacy
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Cause Marketing Disclosures
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Complaints
Children's Service Society meets the 20 Standards for Charity Accountability.
Stated Purpose:
"Children's Service Society of Utah empowers families and caregivers through services that support the safety and well-being of children."
Year, State Incorporated:
1987, UT
Also Known As:
The Childrens Service Society Of Utah
Providing safety and stability for children and support for families is accomplished through the following programs.
Support Services Programs include -
• Grandfamilies Kinship Care - providing crisis intervention, support, information, counseling and case management for families who step in to raise the children of relatives.
• Adoption serves the traditional role of linking infants with adoptive parents and provides counseling and support for birth parents. Adoption also assists kinship caregivers in adopting the children in their care.
• Home Visitation offers personal home visits, parent-child playgroups and teaches parenting skills and early childhood development to keep children in low income and high risk families safe and healthy.
• Mental Health services by a clinical professional are offered throughout all agency services.
Care About Childcare Program
• Referral services assist parents in finding professional and quality licensed childcare.
• Training provides classes for child care providers to become licensed by Utah Child Care Licensing
• Quality improvement training and technical assistance for child care providers promotes quality environments for all children.
For the year ended June 30, 2023, Children's Service Society's program expenses were:
| Family Support Services | $1,634,421 |
| Care About Childcare | $1,481,247 |
| Building Blocks | $323,868 |
| Total Program Expenses | $3,439,536 |
Chief Executive
Encarni Gallardo, Executive Director
Compensation*
$112,517
Chair of the Board
Liesl Einerson, Community Volunteer
Chair's Profession / Business Affiliation
Board Size
11
Paid Staff Size
61
* Compensation includes annual salary and, if applicable, benefit plans, expense accounts and other allowances.
Method(s) Used:
Direct mail appeals, Invitations to fund raising events, Print advertisements (newspapers, magazines, etc.), Grant proposals, Internet, Appeals via Social Media (Facebook, etc.)
This organization is tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. It is eligible to receive contributions deductible as charitable donations for federal income tax purposes.
The following information is based on Children's Service Society's audited financial statements for the year ended June 30, 2023.
Source of Funds
| Government Contracts | $3,088,062 |
| Grants and Other Contracts | $346,489 |
| Program Service Fees | $150,949 |
| Contributions In-Kind | $79,222 |
| Investment Income | $71,219 |
| Fundraising | $68,242 |
| Contributions | $31,639 |
| Other Income | $4,295 |
| Total Income | $3,840,117 |
Programs: 89% Fundraising: 4% Administrative: 7%
| Total Income | $3,840,117 |
| Total expenses: | $3,867,593 |
| Program expenses | $3,439,536 |
| Fundraising expenses | $163,166 |
| Administrative expenses | $264,891 |
| Other expenses | $0 |
| Income in Excess of Expenses | $-27,476 |
| Beginning Net Assets | $1,328,531 |
| Other Changes In Net Assets | $0 |
| Ending Net Assets | $1,301,055 |
| Total Liabilities | $1,166,050 |
| Total Assets | $2,467,105 |
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