Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service
Public Charity Status and Public Support
Complete if the organization is a section 501(c)(3) organization or a section
4947(a)(1) nonexempt charitable trust.
Attach to Form 990 or Form 990-EZ. See separate instructions. Information about Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) and its instructions is at www.irs.gov/form990.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2013
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
ROBINS' NEST INC
Employer identification number
23-7001477
Part I
Reason for Public Charity Status
(All organizations must complete this part.) See instructions.
The organization is not a private foundation because it is: (For lines 1 through 11, check only one box.)
1
2
3
4
5
section 170(b)(1)(A)(iv). (Complete Part II.)
6
7
8
9
receipts from activities related to its exempt functions—subject to certain exceptions, and (2) no more than 331/3% of
its support from gross investment income and unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 tax) from businesses
acquired by the organization after June 30, 1975. See section 509(a)(2). (Complete Part III.)
10
11
e
By checking this box, I certify that the organization is not controlled directly or indirectly by one or more disqualified persons other than foundation managers and other than one or more publicly supported organizations described in section 509(a)(1) or section 509(a)(2).
f
If the organization received a written determination from the IRS that it is a Type I, Type II, or Type III supporting organization, check this box
..................................................
g
Since August 17, 2006, has the organization accepted any gift or contribution from any of the following persons?
(i) A person who directly or indirectly controls, either alone or together with persons described in (ii)
Yes
No
and (iii) below, the governing body of the supported organization?
................
11g(i)
(ii)
A family member of a person described in (i) above?
......................
11g(ii)
(iii)
A 35% controlled entity of a person described in (i) or (ii) above?
................
11g(iii)
h
Provide the following information about the supported organization(s).
(i) Name of supported organization
(ii) EIN
(iii) Type of organization (described on lines 1- 9 above or IRC section (see instructions))
(iv) Is the organization in col. (i) listed in your governing document?
(v) Did you notify the organization in col. (i) of your support?
(vi) Is the organization in col. (i) organized in the U.S.?
(vii) Amount of monetary support
Yes
No
Yes
No
Yes
No
Total
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990 or 990EZ.
Cat. No. 11285F
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2013
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2013
Page 2
Part II
Support Schedule for Organizations Described in Sections 170(b)(1)(A)(iv) and 170(b)(1)(A)(vi) (Complete only if you checked the box on line 5, 7, or 8 of Part I or if the
organization failed to qualify under Part III. If the organization fails to
qualify under the tests listed below, please complete Part III.)
Section A. Public Support
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in)
(a) 2009
(b) 2010
(c) 2011
(d) 2012
(e) 2013
(f) Total
1
Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grants.") ....
11,806,099
11,703,738
11,971,677
11,945,798
14,155,430
61,582,742
2
Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf.......
3
The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge..
4
Total. Add lines 1 through 3
11,806,099
11,703,738
11,971,677
11,945,798
14,155,430
61,582,742
5
The portion of total contributions by each person (other than a governmental unit or publicly supported organization) included
on line 1 that exceeds 2% of the amount shown on line 11, column (f)..
6
Public support. Subtract line 5 from line 4.
61,582,742
Section B. Total Support
Calendar year
(or fiscal year beginning in)
(a) 2009
(b) 2010
(c) 2011
(d) 2012
(e) 2013
(f) Total
7
Amounts from line 4..
11,806,099
11,703,738
11,971,677
11,945,798
14,155,430
61,582,742
8
Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources...
104,839
79,464
44,615
81,777
126,491
437,186
9
Net income from unrelated business activities, whether or not the business is regularly carried on..
648
648
10
Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part IV.)..
954,989
1,007,666
950,521
1,242,054
1,421,607
5,576,837
11
Total support (Add lines 7 through 10).
67,597,413
12
Gross receipts from related activities, etc. (see instructions)
..................
12
13
First five years.
If the Form 990 is for the organization's first, second, third, fourth, or fifth tax year as a 501(c)(3) organization,
check this box and stop here.................................................
Section C. Computation of Public Support Percentage
14
Public support percentage for 2013 (line 6, column (f) divided by line 11, column (f))
.........
14
91.100 %
15
Public support percentage for 2012 Schedule A, Part II, line 14
...............
15
92.430 %
16a
33 1/3% support test—2013.
If the organization did not check the box on line 13, and line 14 is 33 1/3% or more, check this box
and stop here. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization
.......................
b
33 1/3% support test—2012.
If the organization did not check a box on line 13 or 16a, and line 15 is 33 1/3% or more, check this
box and stop here. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization
.....................
17a
10%-facts-and-circumstances test—2013.
If the organization did not check a box on line 13, 16a, or 16b, and line 14
is 10% or more, and if the organization meets the "facts-and-circumstances" test, check this box and stop here. Explain
in Part IV how the organization meets the "facts-and-circumstances" test. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported
organization
.....................................................
b
10%-facts-and-circumstances test—2012.
If the organization did not check a box on line 13, 16a, 16b, or 17a, and line
15 is 10% or more, and if the organization meets the "facts-and-circumstances" test, check this box and stop here.
Explain in Part IV how the organization meets the "facts-and-circumstances" test. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization
................................................
18
Private foundation.
If the organization did not check a box on line 13, 16a, 16b, 17a, or 17b, check this box and see
instructions
.....................................................
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2013
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2013
Page 3
Part III
Support Schedule for Organizations Described in Section 509(a)(2) (Complete only if you checked the box on line 9 of Part I or if the organization
failed to qualify under Part II. If the organization fails to qualify under
the tests listed below, please complete Part II.)
Section A. Public Support
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in)
(a) 2009
(b) 2010
(c) 2011
(d) 2012
(e) 2013
(f) Total
1
Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grants.") .
2
Gross receipts from admissions, merchandise sold or services performed, or facilities furnished in any activity that is related to the organization's tax-exempt purpose......
3
Gross receipts from activities that are not an unrelated trade or business under section 513..
4
Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf...
5
The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge..
6
Total. Add lines 1 through 5.
7a
Amounts included on lines 1, 2, and 3 received from disqualified persons...
b
Amounts included on lines 2 and 3 received from other than disqualified persons that exceed the greater of $5,000 or 1% of the amount on line 13 for the year.
c
Add lines 7a and 7b..
8
Public support (Subtract line 7c from line 6.)
Section B. Total Support
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in)
(a) 2009
(b) 2010
(c) 2011
(d) 2012
(e) 2013
(f) Total
9
Amounts from line 6...
10a
Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources..
b
Unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 taxes) from businesses acquired after June 30, 1975.
c
Add lines 10a and 10b.
11
Net income from unrelated business activities not included in line 10b, whether or not the business is regularly carried on.
12
Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part IV.)
..
13
Total support. (Add lines 9, 10c, 11, and 12.)..
14
First five years.
If the Form 990 is for the organization's first, second, third, fourth, or fifth tax year as a 501(c)(3) organization,
check this box and stop here.............................................
Section C. Computation of Public Support Percentage
15
Public support percentage for 2013 (line 8, column (f) divided by line 13, column (f))
.........
15
16
Public support percentage from 2012 Schedule A, Part III, line 15
...............
16
Section D. Computation of Investment Income Percentage
17
Investment income percentage for 2013 (line 10c, column (f) divided by line 13, column (f))
......
17
18
Investment income percentage from 2012 Schedule A, Part III, line 17
.............
18
19a
33 1/3% support tests—2013.
If the organization did not check the box on line 14, and line 15 is more than 33 1/3%, and line 17 is not more than 33 1/3%, check this box and stop here. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization
........
b
33 1/3% support tests—2012.
If the organization did not check a box on line 14 or line 19a, and line 16 is more than 33 1/3% and line 18 is not more than 33 1/3%, check this box and stop here. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization
.....
20
Private foundation.
If the organization did not check a box on line 14, 19a, or 19b, check this box and see instructions
.....
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2013
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2013
Page 4
Part IV
Supplemental Information.
Provide the explanations required by Part II, line 10; Part II, line 17a or 17b; and Part III, line 12. Also complete this part for any additional information. (See instructions).
Facts And Circumstances Test
Explanation
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2013
Additional Data
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SCHEDULE O (Form 990 or 990-EZ)
Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service
Supplemental Information to Form 990 or 990-EZ
Complete to provide information for responses to specific questions on
Form 990 or to provide any additional information.
Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ.
Information about Schedule O (Form 990 or 990-EZ) and its instructions is at
www.irs.gov/form990.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2013
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
ROBINS' NEST INC
Employer identification number
23-7001477
Return Reference
Explanation
FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4C
BEHAVIORS OR WHO HAVE SUFFERED AN EMOTIONAL SHOCK THAT CREATES SIGNIFICANT AND LASTING DAMAGE TO THE CHILD'S MENTAL, PHYSICAL AND EMOTIONAL GROWTH. IN 2013, A TOTAL OF 2,800 CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES RECEIVED IN-HOME AND ON-SITE COUNSELING SERVICES TO HELP IMPROVE THEIR EMOTIONAL WELL-BEING.
FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4D
CRISIS RESPONSE (EXPENSES 1,972,932 INCLUDING GRANTS OF 0) (REVENUE 0) FAMILIES AND CHILDREN IN CRISIS REQUIRE SPECIALIZED SUPPORT. ROBINS' NEST OFFERS PROGRAMS DESIGNED TO STABILIZE CRITICAL SITUATIONS BEFORE THEY ESCALATE AND RESULT IN AN OUT-OF-HOME PLACEMENT. THESE PROGRAMS PROVIDE SUPPORT AND ENCOURAGEMENT AND PROMOTE A BETTER SENSE OF PERMANENCY AND SAFETY FOR THE CHILD AND FAMILY. IN 2013, A TOTAL OF 1,675 CHILDREN AND FAMILIES REMAINED STABLE WITH THE HELP OF ROBINS' NEST CRISIS RESPONSE PROGRAMS. GROUP HOME AND RESIDENTIAL LIVING (EXPENSES 1,935,603 INCLUDING GRANTS OF 0) (REVENUE 0) ONE OF LIFE'S GREATEST FUNDAMENTAL NEEDS IS A PLACE TO CALL HOME. THE ROBINS' NEST GROUP HOME PROVIDES A FAMILY-TYPE SETTING THAT BLENDS THERAPY WITH A NURTURING STRUCTURE TO HELP AT-RISK CHILDREN DEVELOP A SENSE OF BELONGING AND SELF-ESTEEM. PETTIROSSO IS A GROUP HOME FOR ADOLESCENT GIRLS WHO ARE LEAVING INPATIENT HOSPITAL UNITS. A MULTI-DISCIPLINARY TEAM APPROACH INCLUDING DIRECT CARE STAFF, THERAPISTS, NURSES AND A PSYCHIATRIST IS USED TO ENSURE AN EFFECTIVE TREATMENT APPROACH WHICH IS USED TO ASSIST THE GIRLS IN REACHING WELLNESS. THE LIFE LINK HOMES AND STEPS TOWARD INDEPENDENCE PROGRAMS PROVIDE BOTH LIFE SKILLS AND SAFE, AFFORDABLE APARTMENTS FOR YOUTH WHO ARE HOMELESS OR ARE LEAVING THE CHILD WELFARE SYSTEM. IN 2013, A TOTAL OF 77 YOUTH BENEFITTED FROM THE THERAPEUTIC ENVIRONMENT AND STABILITY OF THE GROUP HOME AND LIFE LINK RESIDENCES. PROGRAMS FOR YOUNG ADULTS (EXPENSES 404,064 INCLUDING GRANTS OF 0) (REVENUE 77,488) MANY YOUNG PEOPLE AGING OUT OF FOSTER CARE HAVE SECURED HOUSING BUT STILL NEED SUPPORT TO NEGOTIATE THE TRANSITION TO ADULTHOOD. ROBINS' NEST OFFERS THESE YOUNG PEOPLE LIFE-SKILLS TRAINING, MENTORING, CRISIS INTERVENTION, JUVENILE JUSTICE COUNSELING, AND GUIDANCE, ALL AIMED AT PROMOTING SELF- SUFFICIENCY AND INDEPENDENCE. IN 2013, 134 YOUNG ADULTS WERE ASSISTED WITH THE TRANSITION INTO ADULTHOOD.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B
THE AUDITOR PRESENTS AND REVIEWS THE AUDIT AND FORM 990 WITH THE FINANCE COMMITTEE OR AN AD HOC SUBCOMMITTEE OF THE FINANCE COMMITTEE. FOLLOWING THE REVIEW, THE FINANCE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD AND THEN PRESENTS BOTH DOCUMENTS TO THE ENTIRE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C
ANY PROPOSED BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN A BOARD MEMBER, OFFICER OR ANY EMPLOYEE AND THE AGENCY IS DISCLOSED TO THE ENTIRE BOARD PRIOR TO ENGAGEMENT. AS PART OF THEIR ORIENTATION, NEW BOARD MEMBERS RECEIVE A TRAINING MANUAL WITH AGENCY BY-LAWS AND POLICIES, INCLUDING THE BOARD CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. IN ADDITION, THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS REVIEWED WITH ALL BOARD MEMBERS ANNUALLY AT THE REGULARLY SCHEDULED JANUARY MEETING. AT THE SAME MEETING, THE BOARD MEMBERS SIGN OFF THAT THEY UNDERSTAND AND ARE IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. IN ADDITION, THEY ARE REQUIRED TO DISCLOSE ANY RELATED-PARTY TRANSACTIONS FOR THE PRIOR YEAR TO THE ENTIRE BOARD. OFFICERS AND ALL EMPLOYEES, INCLUDING KEY EMPLOYEES, ALSO RECEIVE A COPY OF THE EMPLOYEE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A
THE CEO'S COMPENSATION PACKAGE IS REVIEWED ANNUALLY IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE CEO'S ANNUAL PERFORMANCE APPRAISAL. THE BASIS OF THE ASSESSMENT IS THE JOB DESCRIPTION TOGETHER WITH THE GOALS, OBJECTIVES, AND OTHER CRITERIA AGREED UPON BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE BOARD AND THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER. THE PERSONNEL COMMITTEE PROVIDES A BRIEF SUMMARY REPORT ON THE PROCESS AND FINDINGS TO THE FULL BOARD AT THE COMPLETION OF THEIR ASSIGNMENT AND RECOMMENDS THE COMPENSATION OF THE EXECUTIVE FOR THE ENSUING YEAR. THE COMMITTEE BASES ITS RECOMMENDATION PARTIALLY ON A REVIEW OF COMPENSATION INFORMATION FROM A VARIETY OF SOURCES, INCLUDING SURVEYS OF PROVEN METHODOLOGY, THE UNITED WAY, THE ALLIANCE FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, BOARDS AND 990'S OF SIMILAR AGENCIES. ALTHOUGH THE RECOMMENDATION OF THE COMMITTEE CARRIES SIGNIFICANT WEIGHT, FINAL DETERMINATION OF THE EXECUTIVE'S COMPENSATION IS MADE BY THE FULL BOARD. A COPY OF THE ASSESSMENT IS PLACED IN THE EXECUTIVE'S PERSONNEL FILE.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15B
THE BOARD APPROVES THE SALARY RANGES FOR ALL EMPLOYEES, INCLUDING OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES, BASED PARTIALLY ON A REVIEW OF COMPENSATION INFORMATION FROM A VARIETY OF SOURCES, INCLUDING SURVEYS OF PROVEN METHODOLOGY, THE UNITED WAY, THE ALLIANCE FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, BOARDS AND 990'S OF SIMILAR AGENCIES. WITHIN THOSE GUIDELINES, THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER DETERMINES INDIVIDUAL SALARIES FOR OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 17
MARYLAND, MASSACHUSETTS, MICHIGAN, MINNESOTA, MISSISSIPPI, MISSOURI, NEW HAMPSHIRE, NEW JERSEY, NEW MEXICO, NEW YORK, NORTH CAROLINA, OHIO, OREGON, PENNSYLVANIA, RHODE ISLAND, SOUTH CAROLINA, TENNESSEE, UTAH, VIRGINIA, WASHINGTON, WEST VIRGINIA, WISCONSIN
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19
ROBINS' NEST, INC. WILL PROVIDE ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, ITS CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS TO INTERESTED PARTIES UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9
DONATED VAN 8,130
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9
PPA-STATE CLOSEOUT OF PRIOR YEAR CONTRACTS 129,957
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990 or 990-EZ.