Kidsave International Inc
Kidsave International Inc. is a child advocacy organization that believes in the potential inside every child and works to create meaningful, lasting connections between children in foster care and orphanages with mentors, host families, and adoptive families. Operating in the U.S. and internationally in Ukraine, Sierra Leone, and Colombia, Kidsave uses innovative connection models including the Family Visit Model, Super Mentoring, and the Weekend Miracles Program to help older children find families and supportive adults. Since the 2022 invasion of Ukraine, the organization has also expanded operations to include emergency evacuation and rescue efforts.
Kidsave International Inc at a glance
In short: Kidsave International Inc gave $24K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $24K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $24,000
- +140.0% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- -50.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $24,000
- +380.0% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $24,000
- Total assets
- $3,522,925
- -13.5% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Florida (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Kidsave International Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was La CASA Friends Inc ($24K).
Grant Size Distribution
6 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 6 grants of 6 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
Cities
How Kidsave International Inc gives
- Giving grew 243% from 2021 to 2024. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2019) to $44K (2022). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $24K.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| La CASA Friends Inc Key Biscayne, FL | Paid for in-county support for the summer colombia miracles prgram | $24,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,522,925 | $4,424,285 | $5,120,073 | $24,000 | 1 | $92,691 |
| 2023 | $4,073,161 | $4,488,406 | $5,141,395 | $10,000 | 2 | $129,027 |
| 2022 | $4,575,967 | $7,391,900 | $5,651,583 | $43,500 | 2 | $38,599 |
| 2021 | $2,806,198 | $2,836,208 | $1,931,998 | $7,000 | 1 | $2,069 |
| 2020 | $2,275,064 | $2,106,687 | $1,435,203 | $32,788 | Total only | — |
| 2019 | $1,156,854 | $1,576,262 | $1,567,940 | $4,827 | Total only | — |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Kidsave International Inc
Based on IRS filings
Kidsave International Inc is a public charity focused on International, Foreign Affairs & National Security, based in Culver City, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $3.5M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $24K. Net investment income was $93K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Kidsave International Inc is led by Randi Thompson, Chief Executive Officer on every filing since 2019; 6 of 27 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Randi Thompson
Chief Executive Officer
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
$146K (2019) → $211K (2024)
Lauren Reicher Gordon
Senior Vice President & Director of
Senior Vice President & Director of Family Programs → Senior Vice President & Director of Family Visist Programs, 2023
Senior Vice President & Director of Family Visist Programs → Senior Vice President & Director of, 2024
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
$123K (2019) → $171K (2024)
Edward Hannan
Vice President & Director
Vice President & Director of Revenue → Vice President & Director of Revenue Enablement, 2023
Vice President & Director of Revenue Enablement → Vice President & Director, 2024
On filings since 2022
40 hrs/week
$185K (2022) → $191K (2024)
Elizabeth Crozer
Director of Development
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
$120K (2023) → $123K (2024)
Jennifer Sammis
Director
New on the 2024 filing
40 hrs/week
$129K (2024)
Kimberly Prince
Director of Maarketing & Communications
New on the 2024 filing
40 hrs/week
$132K (2024)
Allyson B. Baker
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Dave Gulezian
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Elizabeth Dresing
Director
Co-Chair → Director, 2023
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ella Marie Schiralli
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
James J. Kilcourse
Director
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Michael F. Byrne
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Autumn Ronda
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Claire N. Lucas
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Casey Jenkins
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kelly O'Neil
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mark Green
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tania Cheater
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Corrie Burks
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Elizabeth Glaser
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Liz King
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Joshua Glaser
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Lidiia Gaiduk
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Stephen Bender
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Joni Noel
Co-Chair
Co-Chair → Co-Chair Elect, 2023
Co-Chair Elect → Co-Chair, 2024
On filings since 2019
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Shannon Scott-Paul
Co-Chair
Director → Co-Chair Elect, 2022
Co-Chair Elect → Co-Chair, 2024
On filings since 2019
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Peter Miller
Treasurer
Treasurer Elect → Treasurer, 2024
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (13)
- Former: Doug Thomson (2019–2023) — Director
- Former: Gerald A. Porter (2019–2023) — Director
- Former: Wrenn Chais (2019–2023) — Director
- Former: Richard Seaton (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: Alina Zinchik (2022–2023) — Director
- Former: Craig A. Waldman (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Eric Vega (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Gernaro Perez Jr. (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Sherri Sweeney (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Thomas A. Donohue (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Aimee Cilic (2019) — Director
- Former: Stanley Michael Baratta (2019) — Chief Development Officer
- Former: Tracy Steelman (2019) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $211K, to Randi Thompson (Chief Executive Officer). 6 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Kidsave International Inc
How much does Kidsave International Inc give each year?
Kidsave International Inc gave $24K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $10K across 2 grants.
How large is Kidsave International Inc?
Kidsave International Inc reported $3.5M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $4.4M.
What is Kidsave International Inc?
Kidsave International Inc is a public charity focused on International, Foreign Affairs & National Security, based in Culver City, CA. It holds $3.5M in total assets as of 2024.
Where does Kidsave International Inc operate?
Kidsave International Inc has awarded grants in California, Florida, Massachusetts, Oregon.
What is Kidsave International Inc's EIN?
Kidsave International Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 91-1887623. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS March 12, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS October 22, 2021)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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