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Advocates for Children Inc

EIN 59-3106108 • 501(c)3 • Panama City, FL

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Support for abused children

PO Box 1521Panama City, FL 32402

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Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-assets requires both liabilities and assets on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2025

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2025

Net Margin

62nd percentile

8.8%

Higher net margin than 62% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Top Officer Pay

81st percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 81% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Asset Growth

57th percentile

1.1%

Faster asset growth than 57% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Revenue Growth

25th percentile

-34%

Faster revenue growth than 25% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Up

$223,043

Up $2,514 (+1.1%) from 2024

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

$223,043

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Operations
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet Margin62nd percentile

Revenue

Down

$28,667

Down $14,699 (-34%) from 2024

Expenses

Down

$26,153

Down $12,327 (-32%) from 2024

Net Income

Down

$2,514

Down $2,372 (-49%) from 2024

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth57th percentile

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$300K$200K$100K$0Assets 2011: $223,116Liabilities 2011: $02011Assets 2012: $196,100Liabilities 2012: $0Net Assets 2012: $196,1002012Assets 2013: $189,523Liabilities 2013: $0Net Assets 2013: $189,5232013Assets 2014: $201,593Liabilities 2014: $0Net Assets 2014: $201,5932014Assets 2015: $203,783Liabilities 2015: $0Net Assets 2015: $203,7832015Assets 2016: $201,033Liabilities 2016: $02016Assets 2017: $190,333Net Assets 2017: $190,3332017Assets 2018: $190,736Net Assets 2018: $190,7362018Assets 2019: $188,345Liabilities 2019: $264Net Assets 2019: $188,0812019Assets 2020: $216,549Liabilities 2020: $50Net Assets 2020: $216,4992020Assets 2021: $215,877Liabilities 2021: $02021Assets 2022: $216,071Liabilities 2022: $60Net Assets 2022: $216,0112022Assets 2023: $215,643Net Assets 2023: $215,6432023Assets 2024: $220,529Liabilities 2024: $02024Assets 2025: $223,043Net Assets 2025: $223,0432025

Highlighted filing

2025

Assets$223,043
Liabilities-
Net Assets$223,043
Open 2025 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth25th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2011: $45,206Expenses 2011: $37,083Net Income 2011: $8,1232011Revenue 2012: $36,560Expenses 2012: $63,576Net Income 2012: -$27,0162012Revenue 2013: $35,817Expenses 2013: $42,394Net Income 2013: -$6,5772013Revenue 2014: $50,667Expenses 2014: $38,597Net Income 2014: $12,0702014Revenue 2015: $33,138Expenses 2015: $30,948Net Income 2015: $2,1902015Revenue 2016: $40,321Expenses 2016: $43,071Net Income 2016: -$2,7502016Revenue 2017: $31,233Expenses 2017: $41,933Net Income 2017: -$10,7002017Revenue 2018: $36,312Expenses 2018: $35,909Net Income 2018: $4032018Revenue 2019: $23,676Expenses 2019: $26,331Net Income 2019: -$2,6552019Revenue 2020: $55,594Expenses 2020: $27,176Net Income 2020: $28,4182020Revenue 2021: $31,314Expenses 2021: $31,936Net Income 2021: -$6222021Revenue 2022: $47,991Expenses 2022: $47,857Net Income 2022: $1342022Revenue 2023: $47,079Expenses 2023: $47,447Net Income 2023: -$3682023Revenue 2024: $43,366Expenses 2024: $38,480Net Income 2024: $4,8862024Revenue 2025: $28,667Expenses 2025: $26,153Net Income 2025: $2,5142025

Highlighted filing

2025

Revenue$28,667
Expenses$26,153
Net Income$2,514
Open 2025 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2025 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$223,043
Liabilities
-
Net assets
$223,043
Revenue
$28,667
Expenses
$26,153
Net income
$2,514
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.23$2.23$0.29$0.26$0.03
2024Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$2.21$0.00$0.43$0.38$0.05
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.16$2.16$0.47$0.47$0.00
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.16$0.00$2.16$0.48$0.48$0.00
2021Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$2.16$0.00$0.31$0.32$0.01
2020XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$2.17$0.00$2.16$0.56$0.27$0.28
2019XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.88$0.00$1.88$0.24$0.26$0.03
2018XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.91$1.91$0.36$0.36$0.00
2017XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.90$1.90$0.31$0.42$0.11
2016Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$2.01$0.00$0.40$0.43$0.03
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.04$0.00$2.04$0.33$0.31$0.02
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.02$0.00$2.02$0.51$0.39$0.12
2013Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.90$0.00$1.90$0.36$0.42$0.07
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.96$0.00$1.96$0.37$0.64$0.27
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$2.23$0.00$0.45$0.37$0.08
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Oct 1, 2024 to Sep 30, 2025
Signed
Dec 15, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$28,667
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Support for abused children

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR GUARDIAN AD LITEM VOLUNTEERS, STAFF, AND CHILDREN. SUPPORTS GUARDIAN AD LITEM PROJECTS FOR ABUSED AND NEGLECTED CHILDREN.-$26,153
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay81st percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
JIM BARRPresident-$0--
JIM STANSBURYVice Preside-$0--
MARK GUSMUSTreasurer-$0--
RANDY BUTLERDirector-$0--
NEVA BUTLERDirector-$0--
TINA BROWNDirector-$0--
DOUG QUILLINGDirector-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Advocates for Children Inc
EIN
59-3106108
Phone
8507475180
Address
PO BOX 1521, PANAMA CITY, FL 32402

Signing Officer

Name
Mark Gusmus
Title
Treasurer
Phone
8507475180
Signed
2025-12-15
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Tipton Marler Garner & Chastain
Address
P O BOX 1100, PANAMA CITY, FL 32402-1100
Preparer
D Mark Gusmus CPA
Phone
8507699491
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16

“Expenses office 3,928 children's needs 3,433 children's activities 15,433 volunteer training 778 volunteer support 1,078 board administration 1,367 recruitment 136 total 26,153”

Raw XML Appendix139 raw XML fields

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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