irs program accomplishments · form 990 part iii · fy2024
What they reported doing
- #1 primary $238KOFFICE - OPERATING COST OF FACILITY, MATERIALS, EQUIPMENT AND FURNITURE. OFFICE AREA USED TO RECEIVE CLIENTS THAT VISIT FOR COUNSELING AND ASSISTANCE IN REGARDS TO PREGNANCY AND ABORTION RELATED CONCERNS.
named programs · 3 · from sources
What they call their work
Baby Boutique
Provides essential baby items such as clothing, diapers, and nursery supplies to expectant and new parents in exchange for attending educational sessions.
Earn While You Learn
Offers parenting and prenatal education classes where participants earn points toward baby items in the Baby Boutique.
Prenatal Counseling
Provides free, confidential counseling and support for women facing unplanned pregnancies, including information on prenatal vitamins, ultrasounds, and alternatives to abortion.
activities · 5 groups
What they do
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Pregnancy Decision Counseling and Support 3 activities
- Counseling and options education for unplanned pregnanciesProvides confidential counseling and comprehensive education on pregnancy options, including parenting, adoption, and abortion, to support informed decision-making for women and couples. Services are offered in-person and through appointments, with ongoing emotional and informational support.
- Facilitating male partner involvement in pregnancy careEncourages and supports male partners in attending medical and counseling appointments with their partners to promote shared decision-making and engagement in pregnancy-related care.
- Providing grief recovery supportOffers grief recovery services for individuals and families who have experienced pregnancy loss through miscarriage, stillbirth, or abortion, providing emotional and psychological support in a confidential setting.
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Pregnancy Testing and Confirmation Services 2 activities
- Providing free pregnancy testing and confirmation servicesOffers free, lab-grade, self-administered pregnancy tests and appointment-based testing at locations in Watertown and Lowville, NY, with services available to individuals experiencing symptoms of pregnancy. Includes pregnancy confirmation to support next steps in care and decision-making.
- Providing ultrasound services and prenatal assessmentsOffers free first-trimester ultrasound referrals and on-site ultrasounds administered by licensed medical professionals to confirm intrauterine pregnancy, estimate gestational age, detect fetal heartbeat, and identify single or multiple pregnancies. Includes preparation guidance and post-ultrasound counseling.
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Perinatal Support Services 1 activity
- Delivering prenatal care guidance and resourcesProvides free appointments and educational resources on prenatal care, including selection of prenatal vitamins, maternal and fetal health, and preparation for bringing a baby home, to support healthy pregnancies.
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Diaper and Baby Supply Distribution 1 activity
- Operating a baby boutique and distributing baby essentialsRuns a Baby Boutique program that enables parents to obtain baby items using “Baby Bucks” earned through participation in parenting education, supporting practical needs for new and expecting families in Jefferson and Lewis Counties.
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Parenting Education and Support Programs 1 activity
- Parenting education and support programsOffers parenting classes, childbirth education, and fatherhood education to support skill development and meet requirements such as those from Child Protective Services. Includes an “Earn While You Learn” program where participants earn “Baby Bucks” for class attendance, redeemable at the baby boutique.
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financials · form 990 · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$213K
Contributions & grants$167K78%
Program service revenue$00%
Investment income$5K2%
Other revenue$42K
expenses
Total expenses$249K
Program expenses97%
Admin / overhead3%
Fundraising0%
Salaries & benefits$153K
Grants paid out$0
Largest expense lineCompensation
balance sheet
Total assets$326K
Cash$58K
Investments$0
Liabilities$158
Net assets$325K
Liquid reserves2.8 mo
3 years on record · 2020–2024 · YoY revenue -25.6%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024
Who runs it
paid leadership · 1
| Name | Title | Hours/wk | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JUSTIN MORRIS | EXECUTIVE DI | 40 | $59K |
board members · 7
- GENE BROWN — PRESIDENT
- JENNIFER WILTON — DIRECTOR
- KRISTINE WILSON — DIRECTOR
- LOREN ROGGIE — DIRECTOR
- MELANIE ZAPP — TREASURER
- PAUL CORNELL — SECRETARY
- VALERIE DAVIDSON — DIRECTOR
relationships · 9
Who they work with
- Care Net Network — Member of a nationwide Care Net network providing support and resources for pregnancy centers.
- Care Net NNY affiliates Partner — Shares user information with affiliated organizations as part of operational practices.
- Catholic Health Long Island Partner — References Catholic Health Long Island blog for guidance on caring for a baby’s skin.
- FDA Government — Cites the FDA as a source for information on ultrasound imaging safety and technology.
- Mayo Clinic Partner — References Mayo Clinic resources for information on Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS).
- NHTSA Partner — References NHTSA safety guidelines for car seats and keeping infants warm and safe during travel.
- Safe to Sleep (NICHD) Partner — Collaborates with or references Safe to Sleep guidelines for infant safe sleep education.
- credit card processing companies Partner — Partners with third-party credit card processors to facilitate online donations and purchases.
- other businesses Partner — Collaborates with third-party businesses to process and ship resource orders and support website services.
strategies · 4
How they approach the work
Named approaches extracted from this org’s sources. Where others share an approach, follow it to see the full set of orgs running it.
- Client-Centered, Informed Decision Supportmethodology: informed_decision_supportBy providing confidential pregnancy testing followed by nonjudgmental, comprehensive information and counseling, the organization empowers individuals to make informed, confident decisions about their pregnancies, because autonomy and accurate information reduce decisional conflict and increase engagement.
- Faith-Based, Life-Affirming Service Deliverymethodology: faith_based_service_deliveryBy integrating spiritual values and a life-affirming mission into client care, the organization guides individuals toward alternatives to abortion, because faith-based counseling and moral framing strengthen commitment to continuing pregnancy and parenting.
- Incentive-Based Engagement for Parent Educationmethodology: incentive_based_modelBy rewarding participation in education classes with redeemable "Baby Bucks" for baby items, the organization increases client engagement and promotes self-sufficiency, because tangible incentives motivate sustained involvement in skill-building activities.
- Integrated Holistic Support Modelmethodology: integrated_supportBy combining material support (e.g., baby items), education, emotional support, and peer encouragement within a single program, the organization promotes parental well-being and sustained engagement, because multi-dimensional support addresses interconnected barriers more effectively than isolated services.