Liabilities / Assets
59th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
EIN 45-3636859 • 501(c)3 • Springfield, MO
Profile
From research we understand many of the factors which push and pull people into the experience of exploitation. Our job is to partner with communities and prevent them. From research we understand many of the factors which push and pull people into the experience of exploitation. Our job is to partner with communities and prevent them. Protect Me Project is local volunteers, permanently present. We are stake holders creating a future with options for those who come behind us.
Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.
Liabilities / Assets
59th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Liabilities / Revenue
61st percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Net Margin
37th percentile
Higher net margin than 37% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
Score unavailable
No filing with officer rows is available for this organization yet.
Asset Growth
35th percentile
Faster asset growth than 35% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
68th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 68% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Up$20,055
Up $1,519 (+8.2%) from 2024
Liabilities
-
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Net Assets
Up$20,055
Up $1,519 (+8.2%) from 2024
Revenue
Up$140,018
Up $22,689 (+19%) from 2024
Expenses
Up$138,499
Up $8,473 (+6.5%) from 2024
Net Income
Up$1,519
Up $14,216 (+112%) from 2024
Most recent year
2025 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
To prevent commercial sexual exploitation in countries of origin.
From research we understand many of the factors which push and pull people into the experience of exploitation. Our job is to partner with communities and prevent them. From research we understand many of the factors which push and pull people into the experience of exploitation. Our job is to partner with communities and prevent them. Protect Me Project is local volunteers, permanently present. We are stake holders creating a future with options for those who come behind us.
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| Post modern secularists in Argentina are learning common sense body safety rules. Indigenous families in remote villages are transforming future choices for their children. | - | - |
| Despite unrest and economic hardship in Venezuela, Protect Me Project volunteers continued taking prevention messages into public schools when doors opened. 52,943 people there heard prevention messages in 2025 alone. | - | $0 |
| Buddhist and Hindu parents in Sri Lanka are learning how to tangibly value and protect their boy and girl children. | - | - |
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patricia Chacon | Director Of Latin America/Caribbean | FT | $0 | $9,600 | $9,600 |
| Jesus Perez | Director Latin America/Caribbean | FT | $0 | $9,600 | $9,600 |
| Carla Marroquin | Executive Director | FT | $0 | - | - |
| Jon Barnett | Chief Financial Officer | - | $0 | - | - |
| JoAnn Butrin | Chief Operation Officer | - | $0 | - | - |
| Larry Henderson | Board Member | - | $0 | - | - |
| Steve Earl | Board Member | - | $0 | - | - |
“D & O Insurance”
“printed materials, uniform, transportation, meals for volunteers on location, equipment purchase, publicity, stipend for coordinator, quarterly meetings with facilitators”
“hospitality”
“misc. expenses”
“computers and printers”
“website, domain/template fees, development fees, software recurring fees”
“Professional fees/license, accounting software recurring fee”
“fees for PayPal, Venmo, Wester Unition, bank wire transfer, credit card annual fees”
This appendix keeps the raw XML leaves available for debugging and edge-case review. The human report above is the primary experience.
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|---|---|---|
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| IRS990EZ/AddressChangeInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990EZ/BooksInCareOfDetail/PersonNm | 0 | Carla Marroquin |
| IRS990EZ/BooksInCareOfDetail/PhoneNum | 0 | 6603582225 |
| IRS990EZ/BooksInCareOfDetail/USAddress/AddressLine1Txt | 0 | 415 East Chestnut Expressway |
| IRS990EZ/BooksInCareOfDetail/USAddress/CityNm | 0 | Springfield |
| IRS990EZ/BooksInCareOfDetail/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCd | 0 | MO |
| IRS990EZ/BooksInCareOfDetail/USAddress/ZIPCd | 0 | 65802 |
| IRS990EZ/CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp/BOYAmt | 0 | 18536 |
| IRS990EZ/CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 20055 |
| IRS990EZ/ChgMadeToOrgnzngDocNotRptInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt | 0 | 137289 |
| IRS990EZ/DonorAdvisedFndsInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt | 0 | 1519 |
| IRS990EZ/FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt | 0 | 782 |
| IRS990EZ/FiledScheduleAInd | 0 | true |
| IRS990EZ/ForeignFinancialAccountInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/ForeignOfficeInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/Form1120PolFiledInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/Form990TotalAssetsGrp/BOYAmt | 0 | 18536 |
| IRS990EZ/Form990TotalAssetsGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 20055 |
| IRS990EZ/GrossProfitLossSlsOfInvntryAmt | 0 | 2729 |
| IRS990EZ/GrossReceiptsAmt | 0 | 140018 |
| IRS990EZ/GrossSalesOfInventoryAmt | 0 | 2729 |
| IRS990EZ/LobbyingActivitiesInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/MadeLoansToFromOfficersInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/MethodOfAccountingCashInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990EZ/NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt | 0 | 18536 |
| IRS990EZ/NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt | 0 | 20055 |
| IRS990EZ/NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp/BOYAmt | 0 | 18536 |
| IRS990EZ/NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 20055 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | 0 | 60.00 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | 1 | 1.00 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | 2 | 1.00 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | 3 | 1.00 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | 4 | 40.00 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | 5 | 1.00 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | 6 | 40.00 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/CompensationAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/CompensationAmt | 1 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/CompensationAmt | 2 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/CompensationAmt | 3 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/CompensationAmt | 4 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/CompensationAmt | 5 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/CompensationAmt | 6 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/ExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt | 0 | 9600 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/ExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt | 1 | 9600 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm | 0 | Carla Marroquin |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm | 1 | Jon Barnett |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm | 2 | JoAnn Butrin |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm | 3 | Larry Henderson |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm | 4 | Patricia Chacon |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm | 5 | Steve Earl |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm | 6 | Jesus Perez |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/TitleTxt | 0 | Executive Director |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/TitleTxt | 1 | Chief Financial Officer |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/TitleTxt | 2 | Chief Operation Officer |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/TitleTxt | 3 | Board Member |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/TitleTxt | 4 | Director of Latin America/Caribbean |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/TitleTxt | 5 | Board Member |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/TitleTxt | 6 | Director Latin America/Caribbean |
| IRS990EZ/OperateHospitalInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/Organization501c3Ind | 0 | X |
| IRS990EZ/OrganizationDissolvedEtcInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/OrganizationHadUBIInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/OtherEmployeePaidOver100kCnt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OtherExpensesTotalAmt | 0 | 32750 |
| IRS990EZ/PartVIHghstPdCntrctProfSrvcTxt | 0 | NONE |
| IRS990EZ/PartVIOfCompOfHghstPdEmplTxt | 0 | NONE |
| IRS990EZ/PoliticalCampaignActyInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt | 0 | From research we understand many of the factors which push and pull people into the experience of exploitation. Our job is to partner with communities and prevent them. From research we understand many of the factors which push and pull people into the experience of exploitation. Our job is to partner with communities and prevent them. Protect Me Project is local volunteers, permanently present. We are stake holders creating a future with options for those who come behind us. |
| IRS990EZ/PrintingPublicationsPostageAmt | 0 | 46897 |
| IRS990EZ/ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp/DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt | 0 | Post modern secularists in Argentina are learning common sense body safety rules. Indigenous families in remote villages are transforming future choices for their children. |
| IRS990EZ/ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp/DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt | 1 | Despite unrest and economic hardship in Venezuela, Protect Me Project volunteers continued taking prevention messages into public schools when doors opened. 52,943 people there heard prevention messages in 2025 alone. |
| IRS990EZ/ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp/DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt | 2 | Buddhist and Hindu parents in Sri Lanka are learning how to tangibly value and protect their boy and girl children. |
| IRS990EZ/ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp/ProgramServiceExpensesAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/RelatedOrgSect527OrgInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/SalariesOtherCompEmplBnftAmt | 0 | 58070 |
| IRS990EZ/SchoolOperatingInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/SubjectToProxyTaxInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/TanningServicesProvidedInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/TotalExpensesAmt | 0 | 138499 |
| IRS990EZ/TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/TotalRevenueAmt | 0 | 140018 |
| IRS990EZ/TransactionWithControlEntInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990EZ/WebsiteAddressTxt | 0 | protectmeproject.com |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp/CurrentTaxYearAmt | 0 | 137289 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt | 0 | 117233 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt | 0 | 95758 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt | 0 | 87093 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt | 0 | 41653 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp/TotalAmt | 0 | 479026 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GovtFurnSrvcFcltsVl170Grp/CurrentTaxYearAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GovtFurnSrvcFcltsVl170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GovtFurnSrvcFcltsVl170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GovtFurnSrvcFcltsVl170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GovtFurnSrvcFcltsVl170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GovtFurnSrvcFcltsVl170Grp/TotalAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp/TotalAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/OtherIncome170Grp/CurrentTaxYearAmt | 0 | 2729 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/OtherIncome170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt | 0 | 96 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/OtherIncome170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt | 0 | 6986 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/OtherIncome170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt | 0 | 2094 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/OtherIncome170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt | 0 | 3155 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/OtherIncome170Grp/TotalAmt | 0 | 15060 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/PrivateFoundation170Ind | 0 | X |
| IRS990ScheduleA/PublicOrganization170Ind | 0 | X |
| IRS990ScheduleA/PublicSupportCY170Pct | 0 | 0.96950 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/PublicSupportPY170Pct | 0 | 0.96250 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/PublicSupportTotal170Amt | 0 | 479026 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/SupportedOrganizationsCnt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/TaxRevLeviedOrgnztnlBnft170Grp/CurrentTaxYearAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/TaxRevLeviedOrgnztnlBnft170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/TaxRevLeviedOrgnztnlBnft170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/TaxRevLeviedOrgnztnlBnft170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/TaxRevLeviedOrgnztnlBnft170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/TaxRevLeviedOrgnztnlBnft170Grp/TotalAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/TenPctFactsCrcmstncsTestCYInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990ScheduleA/TenPctFactsCrcmstncsTestPYInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990ScheduleA/ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind | 0 | X |
| IRS990ScheduleA/ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsPY170Ind | 0 | X |
| IRS990ScheduleA/TotalCalendarYear170Grp/CurrentTaxYearAmt | 0 | 137289 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/TotalCalendarYear170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt | 0 | 117233 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/TotalCalendarYear170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt | 0 | 95758 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/TotalCalendarYear170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt | 0 | 87093 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/TotalCalendarYear170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt | 0 | 41653 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/TotalCalendarYear170Grp/TotalAmt | 0 | 479026 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/TotalSupportAmt | 0 | 494086 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/UnrelatedBusinessNetIncm170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/UnrelatedBusinessNetIncm170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/UnrelatedBusinessNetIncm170Grp/TotalAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/ContributorBusinessName/BusinessNameLine1 | 0 | RESTRICTED |
| IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/ContributorNum | 0 | RESTRICTED |
| IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/ContributorUSAddress/AddressLine1 | 0 | RESTRICTED |
| IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/ContributorUSAddress/AddressLine2 | 0 | RESTRICTED |
| IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/ContributorUSAddress/City | 0 | RESTRICTED |
| IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/ContributorUSAddress/State | 0 | RESTRICTED |
| IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/ContributorUSAddress/ZIPCode | 0 | RESTRICTED |
| IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/TotalContributionsAmt | 0 | RESTRICTED |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | D & O Insurance |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | printed materials, uniform, transportation, meals for volunteers on location, equipment purchase, publicity, stipend for coordinator, quarterly meetings with facilitators |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | hospitality |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 3 | misc. expenses |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 4 | computers and printers |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 5 | website, domain/template fees, development fees, software recurring fees |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 6 | Professional fees/license, accounting software recurring fee |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 7 | fees for PayPal, Venmo, Wester Unition, bank wire transfer, credit card annual fees |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 0 | 1,022 - Insurance |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 1 | 16149 - Rotary Club International expenses as part of the grant |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 2 | 223 - Charitable contributions |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 3 | 3860 - Administration |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 4 | 4982 - equipment purchase and rental |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 5 | 5,200 - total online presence |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 6 | 521 - Professional fees |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 7 | 794 - Banking and transfer fees |
| ReturnHeader/BuildTS | 0 | 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/PersonNm | 0 | Jon Barnett |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/PersonTitleTxt | 0 | Chief Financial Officer |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/PhoneNum | 0 | 6603582225 |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/SignatureDt | 0 | 2026-03-11 |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/BusinessName/BusinessNameLine1Txt | 0 | PROTECT ME PROJECT |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/BusinessNameControlTxt | 0 | PROT |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/EIN | 0 | 453636859 |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/PhoneNum | 0 | 6603582225 |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/AddressLine1Txt | 0 | 415 East Chestnut Expressway |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/CityNm | 0 | Springfield |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCd | 0 | MO |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/ZIPCd | 0 | 65802 |
| ReturnHeader/ReturnTs | 0 | 2026-03-11T12:16:48Z |
| ReturnHeader/ReturnTypeCd | 0 | 990EZ |
| ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodBeginDt | 0 | 2025-01-01 |
| ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodEndDt | 0 | 2025-12-31 |
| ReturnHeader/TaxYr | 0 | 2025 |
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