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Family Service Center of Galveston Count

Family Service Center of Galveston Count

Galveston, TX 77550
Tax ID74-1157849

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About this organization

Revenue

$3,043,439

Expenses

$2,109,150

Mission

Family Service Center's mission is to promote the mental health and wellbeing of individuals and families through counseling, education, and prevention. FSC is a counseling agency in Galveston County serving individuals of all ages and their families. FSC provides comprehensive mental and behavioral support services to individuals regardless of ethnicity, gender, age, diagnosis, taking into account their ability to pay. We believe that the family is a basic and essential institution that needs to be supported and strengthened so that children, adults, and our communities can function well and live as optimally as possible.

About

Star (services to at-risk youth) and prevention/outreach programs offer counseling and prevention services for youth under age 18 and their families. It helps bring out the best in family life through communication and cooperation. Services are available at FSC offices, schools and community-based settings. Services are free to families in Galveston, Liberty and Chambers counties. Star services are provided through funding by the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services. Prevention counseling services are provided by Kempner Foundation, Moody Permanent Endowment Fund, and John P. McGovern Foundation. During the 2016-2017 fiscal year, counselors served 574 registered clients and provided 6,945 school and office-based counseling sessions.

Interesting data from their 2019 990 filing

The purpose of the non-profit is outlined in the filing as “The center is dedicated to enhancing the potential for growth of individuals and families. the center strives to help people pursue healthy, independent,and fulfilling lives through the provision of counseling, education and related social services. the center is committed to the creation and support of policies and programs consistent with its purposes that seek to improve the quality of life in the community and to cooperate with other agencies and organizations similarly engaged.”.

When discussing its operations, they were defined as: “The center is dedicated to enhancing the potential for growth of individuals and families. the center strives to help people pursue healthy, independent,and fulfilling lives through the provision of counseling, education and related social services. the center is committed to the creation and support of policies and programs consistent with its purposes that seek to improve the quality of life in the community and to cooperate with other agencies and organizations similarly engaged.”.

  • The state where the non-profit operates has been legally reported as TX.
  • The non-profit has reported 33 employees on their form as of 2019.
  • Does not operate a hospital.
  • Does not operate a school.
  • Does not collect art.
  • Does not provide credit counseling.
  • Does not have foreign activities.
  • Is not a donor advised fund.
  • Is not a private foundation.
  • Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
  • Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
  • Revenue less expenses is $934,289.
  • The CEO's remuneration policy within the organization is established through an impartial review and endorsement process.
  • The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
  • The organization has 15 independent voting members.
  • The organization was formed in 1914.
  • The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
  • The organization is required to file Schedule B.
  • The organization is required to file Schedule O.
  • The organization pays $1,691,116 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
  • The organization pays $1,053 in fundraising expenses.
  • The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
  • The organization has minutes of its meetings.
  • The organization has a written whistleblower policy.
  • The organization's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.

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