EIN 23-7442963

ChildBuilders

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
3
State
Year formed
1974
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
Description
ChildBuilders trains individuals to promote healthy decision-making skills that prevent risky behaviors and abuse in Greater Houston's children and youth.
Total revenues
$387,455
2023
Total expenses
$267,369
2023
Total assets
$559,837
2023
Num. employees
3
2023

Program areas at ChildBuilders

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Healthy relationships- formerly known as love u2 Childbuilders' healthy relationships program encompasses a comprehensive approach to fostering emotional and social well-being through all kinds of relationships. It incorporates workshops and webinars for parents and educators designed to support positive peer and adult-child interactions and specialized curricula like"relationship smart plusx and "love notes," which provide teens and young adults with practical knowledge and skills to make healthy choices in their romantic lives.these initiatives focus on key skills such as effective communication, respect, and emotional intelligence together with its core principles of assertiveness, emotional control, empathy, and conflict resolution. Childbuilders' healthy relationships program offers a holistic approach to creating mentally healthy families, classrooms, schools, and communities during the 2022-2023 school year, Childbuilders served 700 adults and 176 young children through our healthy relationships programming.
Parents under construction( puc) Childbuilders' parenting education programming aims to empower parents and caregivers with targeted skills and knowledge for nurturing emotionally secure and safe family environments. Initiatives including "parents under construction"( puc) and "build to nurture:(b2n) are the bedrock strategies of this program. Puc teaches teens and young adults foundational parenting skills that they will use in the future to become mentally healthy parents and caring adults as a primary prevention strategy against future child maltreatment, puc enhances social and emotional competence, provides and understanding of the connection between mental health and parenting, and builds skills in positive discipline and mentally healthy parenting. Similarly, b2n lays the foundation for positive parenting and caregiving by preparing young children(pre-k through 1st grade) with essential social and emotional skills. While this program is intended to develop caring and resilient future adults who will be positive influences in the lives of future children, this program also builds positive classroom climate and supports positive peer interaction and classroom behavior. Childbuilders' parenting education program supports parents by offering focused webinars and workshops that address a range of topics on mentally healthy parenting, such as understanding children's mental health, healing from trauma, and mentally healthy discipline. During the 2022-2023 school year, Childbuilders served 238 adults and 178 youth through our parenting programming.

Who funds ChildBuilders

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Leslie L Alexander FoundationChildren's Charity$50,000
The Powell FoundationHuman Services: Emotional Well-Being Supports$40,000
Albert and Margaret Alkek FoundationOperational Support$25,000
...and 9 more grants received

Personnel at ChildBuilders

NameTitleCompensation
Amanda SiroosianExecutive Director$0
Gretchen LashLMSW Director of Program Services
Steve LawrencePast Executive Director
Barbara ScottVice President$0
Suzanne FleckmanSecretary$0
...and 1 more key personnel

Financials for ChildBuilders

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$358,361
Program services$28,365
Investment income and dividends$729
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$387,455

Form 990s for ChildBuilders

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062023-11-15990View PDF
2021-062022-01-03990View PDF
2020-062021-02-19990View PDF
2019-062019-11-25990View PDF
2018-062019-02-21990View PDF
...and 8 more Form 990s
Data update history
January 19, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
January 18, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
October 25, 2023
Received grants
Identified 10 new grant, including a grant for $45,000 from Leslie L Alexander Foundation
May 10, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $10,000 from The Junior League of Houston
Nonprofit Types
Mental health organizationsYouth service charitiesCharities
Issues
HealthMental healthChildren
Characteristics
State / local levelCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donations
General information
Address
11152 Westheimer
Houston, TX 77042
Metro area
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX
County
Harris County, TX
Website URL
childbuilders.org/ 
Phone
(713) 481-6555
IRS details
EIN
23-7442963
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1974
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
F80: Mental Health Association
NAICS code, primary
624110: Child and Youth Services
Parent/child status
Independent
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