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NOTMYKID
SCOTTSDALE, AZ · EIN 860988329 · Form 990 · FY2022 · NTEE P40 · Human Services · Medium ($1M-$10M) · www.notmykid.org
revenue
$4.0M
expenses
$3.7M
net assets
$2.6M
employees
54
volunteers
24
program ratio
85%
mission · from form 990

NOTMYKID'S MISSION IS TO ENSURE EVERY KID THRIVES BY INSPIRING POSITIVE LIFE CHOICES.

profile · synthesized from sources

NOTMYKID is an Arizona-based nonprofit that provides prevention education, behavioral health services, and recovery support for youth and families. The organization focuses on addressing substance use, mental health challenges, bullying, and online safety through tailored presentations, counseling, and group therapy. They aim to empower youth and parents with tools for healthy decision-making and resilience.

irs program accomplishments · form 990 part iii · fy2022

what they reported doing

Program narrative the organization filed with the IRS. Ordered by program spending.

  1. #1 primary $984K
    NOTMYKID'S EARLY ACTION PROGRAMS SERVED 671 INDIVIDUALS IN FY 22/23. OUR EVIDENCE-BASED PROGRAMS ARE DESIGNED TO HELP ADOLESCENTS EXPERIENCING MILD TO MODERATE CHALLENGES RELATED TO DRUG AND/OR ALCOHOL USE. PROJECT REWIND IS DESIGNED TO STRENGTHEN FAMILY COMMUNICATION AND CONNECTION, HELP PRETEENS AND TEENS UNDERSTAND THE REAL CONSEQUENCES OF ADOLESCENT SUBSTANCE USE, AND EQUIP PARENTS WITH TOOLS, KNOWLEDGE, AND RESOURCES TO KEEP KIDS AND FAMILIES SAFE, HEALTHY, AND THRIVING. YOUTH ATTEND THE PROGRAM WITH A PARENT, GUARDIAN, OR OTHER ADULT FAMILY MEMBER. REACHING ADULTS AND TEENS TOGETHER IS AN IMPORTANT FACET OF PROJECT REWIND, AS WE UNDERSTAND THAT SUPPORTING THE FAMILY IS A CRUCIAL INGREDIENT TO SUCCESS.
  2. #2 $380K
    AS THE NEEDS OF ARIZONA'S YOUTH, FAMILIES, SCHOOLS, AND COMMUNITIES EVOLVE, NOTMYKID EXPANDED OUR SCOPE OF SERVICES TO INCLUDE LICENSED BEHAVIORAL HEALTH FOR AGES 10-24. WE PROVIDE EVIDENCE-BASED BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES THROUGH A LICENSED OUTPATIENT TREATMENT CENTER AND NOW HAVE THE CAPABILITY TO OFFER INDIVIDUAL AND GROUP COUNSELING IN PERSON AND VIA TELEHEALTH. OUR NEW [I]NSPIRED PEER PROGRAM IS A NEW WRAPAROUND SUPPORT SERVICE INTRODUCED IN FY20/21. IN RESPONSE TO THE URGENT MENTAL HEALTH CRISIS THAT HAS EMERGED FROM THE PANDEMIC, OUR TEAM IS NOW HELPING TEENS AND YOUNG ADULTS NAVIGATE SUBSTANCE USE DISORDERS AND MENTAL HEALTH CHALLENGES.
named programs · 15 · from sources

what they call their work

Botvin LifeSkills Training
An evidence-based program that helps kids make healthy choices and handle life’s challenges through interactive sessions on stress management, communication, decision-making, and resisting peer pressure.
CATCH My Breath
A youth-focused curriculum designed to educate students about the risks of vaping and provide tools to make healthier choices.
Corporate Wellness
Partners with workplaces to deliver wellness education and resources for employees and their families.
Family Navigator
Provides tailored support and connects families with the right services for their unique situation, typically through 30-60 minute sessions.
Group Therapy Program
Offers a safe, supportive environment for teens and young adults to build essential life skills, improve social abilities, and enhance communication, led by masters-level clinicians.
Individual & Family Counseling
Family-focused counseling services providing personalized support to help teens and their families navigate challenges and strengthen relationships, addressing anxiety, depression, and trauma.
Parent Support
Provides parents with tools and community to support their child and navigate challenges.
Prevention Education Presentations
Engaging presentations tailored for parents, teens, educators, and community members on topics like substance use, mental health, bullying, and online safety.
Recovery Support Program
A 90-day program accessible via text message for recovery support.
Substance Use Prevention
Empowers youth with knowledge and skills to cope with stress and emotions, preventing substance use.
Substance Use Recovery
Offers peer-led support, counseling, and treatment to help teens reclaim their lives and build resilience.
Tech-Life Balance
Educates youth and families to build healthier habits and boundaries with technology.
Teen Mental Health
Provides accessible mental health services to families, guiding them toward healing and growth.
Virtual Parent Support Group
A weekly online support group for parents of teens, offering expert-led discussions on parenting challenges, communication strategies, and tools to support teen well-being.
[i]nspired Summer Camp
A summer camp for youth ages 10-15 focused on building confidence and resilience through hands-on activities, life skills, and meaningful connections.
activities · 11 groups

what they do

  • Parenting Education and Skill-Building Programs 7 activities
    • Family Navigator Services
      Provides Family Navigator services, offering tailored support and connections to services through 30-60 minute sessions, including referrals to trusted providers and specialists.
    • Family Navigator Services
      Provides Family Navigator services, offering tailored support and connections to mental health and other services through 30-60 minute sessions for families.
    • Family Navigator Services
      Provides Family Navigator services, offering tailored support and connections to services through 30-60 minute sessions to help families access mental health resources.
    • Parent Education and Support
      Provides resources such as Prevention Fact Sheets, Parent Talk Kits, and a Family Technology Contract to help parents communicate with their children, set boundaries, and understand youth mental health challenges. Also hosts virtual parent support groups and expert-led webinars.
    • Parent Education and Support
      Provides resources such as Prevention Fact Sheets, Parent Talk Kits, and a Family Technology Contract to help parents communicate with their children, set boundaries, and understand youth mental health challenges. This also includes hosting virtual parent support groups and expert-led webinars.
    • Parent and Family Support Services
      Provides Family Navigator services offering tailored support and connections to services, hosts a virtual parent support group, and offers resources like Prevention Fact Sheets, Parent Talk Kits, and Family Technology Contracts to help parents communicate with their children and set boundaries.
    • Parent and Family Support and Education
      Provides resources such as Prevention Fact Sheets, a Parent Talk Kit, and a Family Technology Contract to help parents communicate with their children and set boundaries. The organization also hosts a virtual parent support group and monthly expert-led webinars to build awareness and skills for parents.
  • Community Health Fair & Festival 3 activities
    • Workplace Wellness Education
      Partners with workplaces to provide wellness education and resources focused on employee and family mental health.
    • Workplace Wellness Education
      Partners with workplaces to provide wellness education and resources for employee and family mental health.
    • Workplace Wellness Programs
      Partners with workplaces to provide wellness education and resources for employee and family mental health.
  • Youth Social Skills & Support Groups 3 activities
    • Youth Group Therapy Programs
      Operates a Group Therapy Program for teens and young adults, led by masters-level clinicians, with groups capped at 12 participants, focusing on life skills, social abilities, communication, and topics like social media, relationships, substance use, and mental health.
    • Youth Group Therapy Programs
      Operates a Group Therapy Program for teens and young adults, led by masters-level clinicians, focusing on life skills, social abilities, communication, and topics like social media, relationships, substance use, and mental health.
    • Youth Group Therapy Programs
      Operates a Group Therapy Program for teens and young adults, led by masters-level clinicians, focusing on life skills, social abilities, communication, and topics like social media, relationships, substance use, and mental health.
  • Youth Resilience & Substance Use Prevention Education 3 activities
    • Youth Life Skills and Prevention Education
      Delivers evidence-based programs like Botvin LifeSkills Training and CATCH My Breath to teach stress management, communication, decision-making, peer pressure resistance, and educate students about the risks of vaping. The organization also operates the [i]nspired Summer Camp for youth ages 10-15, which includes life skills workshops, mental health education, and team-building activities.
    • Youth Life Skills and Prevention Education
      Delivers evidence-based programs like Botvin LifeSkills Training and CATCH My Breath to teach youth stress management, communication, decision-making, peer pressure resistance, and educate them about the risks of vaping.
    • Youth Life Skills and Prevention Education
      Delivers evidence-based programs like Botvin LifeSkills Training and CATCH My Breath to teach youth stress management, communication, decision-making, peer pressure resistance, and educate them about the risks of vaping.
  • Youth & Young Adult Recovery Support Groups 3 activities
    • Youth Substance Use Recovery Programs
      Offers peer-led support, counseling, and treatment programs for substance use recovery in teens, including a 90-day recovery support program called [i]nspired for alumni of Project REWIND, and a 90-day Recovery Support Program accessible via text message.
    • Youth Substance Use Recovery Support
      Offers peer-led support, counseling, and treatment programs for substance use recovery in teens, including a 90-day recovery support program accessible via text message and a 90-day recovery support program for alumni of Project REWIND.
    • Youth Substance Use Recovery Support
      Offers peer-led support, counseling, and treatment programs for substance use recovery in teens, including a 90-day recovery support program accessible via text message and a 90-day recovery support program for alumni of Project REWIND.
  • Summer and School Break Camps 3 activities
    • Youth Summer Camp
      Operates the "[i]nspired Summer Camp" for youth ages 10-15, which includes life skills workshops, mental health education, team-building activities, and leadership projects to build confidence and resilience.
    • Youth Summer Camp
      Operates the "[i]nspired Summer Camp" for youth ages 10-15, which includes life skills workshops, mental health education, team-building activities, and leadership projects to build confidence and resilience.
    • Youth Summer Camp Programs
      Operates the "[i]nspired Summer Camp" for youth ages 10-15, which includes life skills workshops, mental health education, team-building activities, and leadership projects to build confidence and resilience.
  • Advocacy & Education Podcasts 2 activities
    • Educational Content Production
      Produces the "Awkward Conversations" podcast and features young adults sharing personal stories on its YouTube channel to empower parents and educate middle and high school students on overcoming addiction and behavioral issues.
    • Online Educational Content
      Produces the "Awkward Conversations" podcast and features young adults sharing personal stories on its YouTube channel to empower parents and educate middle and high school students about overcoming addiction and behavioral issues. It also offers an on-demand video library for flexible team learning.
  • Outpatient Behavioral Health Services 2 activities
    • Youth Behavioral Health Treatment and Counseling
      Provides evidence-based behavioral health treatment services, including individual and family counseling with licensed therapists, for teens and young adults aged 10-24, both in-person and virtually in Arizona. This includes addressing anxiety, depression, trauma, and strengthening family communication.
    • Youth Behavioral Health Treatment and Counseling
      Provides evidence-based behavioral health treatment services, including individual and family counseling with licensed therapists, for teens and young adults aged 10-24, both in-person and virtually in Arizona. This includes addressing anxiety, depression, trauma, and strengthening family communication.
  • Hybrid Leadership Training Development 1 activity
    • Online Learning Resources
      Offers an on-demand video library for flexible team learning, downloadable toolkits, and actionable guides, along with monthly expert-led webinars to build awareness and skills.
  • Community Resource Referral & Navigation 1 activity
    • Referral Services
      Offers referrals to trusted providers and specialists for additional support.
  • Uncategorized 1 activity
    • Digital Resource Library
      Offers an on-demand video library for flexible team learning and provides downloadable toolkits and actionable guides for parents and youth.
financials · form 990 · fy2022
revenue
Total revenue$3.99M
Contributions & grants$3.97M100%
Program service revenue$167K4%
Investment income$21K1%
Other revenue$-171K
expenses
Total expenses$3.75M
Program expenses85%
Admin / overhead10%
Fundraising5%
Salaries & benefits$2.67M
Grants paid out$0
Largest expense lineCompensation
balance sheet
Total assets$3.80M
Cash$2.90M
Investments$9K
Liabilities$1.23M
Net assets$2.57M
Liquid reserves9.3 mo
3 years on record · 2019–2022 · YoY revenue +102.9%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2022

who runs it

paid leadership · 1
NameTitleHours/wkCompensation
KRISTEN POLIN CEO 40 $157K
board members · 14
  • ALAN DUKE SCHWARTZ CIC — PRESIDENT
  • BRETT JOHNSON — BOARD MEMBER
  • DAVID WEINSTOCK — BOARD MEMBER
  • DEBBIE MOAK — BOARD MEMBER
  • DR MARK BLAIR — BOARD MEMBER
  • EMILY ANNE GUILLICKSON — TREASURER
  • JEFFREY SIEGEL MD — BOARD MEMBER
  • KELLY ANNE CARTER — BOARD MEMBER
  • M ZUHDI JASSER MD — BOARD MEMBER
  • MARK GOLDBERG — SECRETARY
  • MARK RHODE — BOARD MEMBER
  • MELISSA AHEARN — BOARD MEMBER
  • MICHELLE SIWEK — BOARD MEMBER
  • STEVEN LEWIS — BOARD MEMBER
relationships · 7

who they work with

  • Bark App Partner — Promotes the Bark App for monitoring children's online activity and ensuring safety.
  • Gabb Wireless Partner — Promotes Gabb Wireless as a safe phone option for kids with safety features.
  • Life 360 Partner — Promotes Life 360 for family connection and safety through location sharing.
  • Partnership to End Addiction Partner — Developed Prevention Fact Sheets with notMYkid and provides expert resources, tools, and support for families to prevent and address youth substance use.
  • Social Venture Partners Partner — Co-founder Steve Moak founded Social Venture Partners as part of his philanthropic journey.
  • United Way Partner — Co-founder Steve Moak served on the United Way board.
  • Young Life Partner — Co-founder Steve Moak engaged with Young Life.