CHILDRENS GROVE
EIN 47-5080774 · Alliances & Advocacy - Mental Health (F01)
What they do
Childrens Grove is An All-volunteer Nonprofit Organization Whose Mission is to Inspire A Culture of Kindness and Support The Mental and Emotional Health of Young People. Guided By The Belief That A Single Act of Kindness Can Change A Life Forever CG Encourages Individuals to Practice Compassion Respect Empathy and Compassion In Daily Life. CG Sponsors Kindness Clubs In Nearly Every Elementary and Middle School Provides Kindness Libraries and Partners With Schools to Install Painted Playground Messages That Reach Thousands of Children Each Year.
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Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.
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They name their leaders15 people are listed in the latest report.
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Financial picture
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Leadership and board
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Board and leadership roster (15)
BARBRA HORRELLDIRECTOR
EMILY ARTHDIRECTOR
IRIS CALLOWAYDIRECTOR
JAMES HOGANDIRECTOR
JOYCE SMITHDIRECTOR
JUDY SNYDERDIRECTOR
KIM DUDE LAMMYPAST PRESIDENT
LORAH LACKLANDDIRECTOR
MARY DRUCEDIRECTOR
PETE MILLIERDIRECTOR
ROBERT FLEMINGDIRECTOR
SARAH GREENLEEPRESIDENT
SUSAN CURRIERDIRECTOR
SUSAN HEINSZTREASURER
TIFFANY BOWMANDIRECTOR
About this charity
- Recognized since
- January 2015
- Location
- PO BOX 736, COLUMBIA, MO 65205-0736
- County
- Boone
- In care of
- % SHARON THOMAS-PARKS
- Primary officer
- Susan Heinsz, Treasurer
How to reach them
Filing and classification
- Latest tax year
- 2024
- Tax period began
- July 1, 2024
- Return type
- 990EZ
- NTEE classification
- Alliances & Advocacy - Mental Health (F01)
- IRS tax category
- Alliances & Advocacy - Mental Health