Public Charity

Court Appointed Special Advocates of Santa Cruz County

Court Appointed Special Advocates of Santa Cruz County is a Public Charity headquartered in Watsonville, CA. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $2.4M revenue, $2.2M expenses, $3.7M total assets. 66 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $5.1M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 770305354 Watsonville, CA Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$2.4M
Total Expenses$2.2M
Total Assets$3.7M
Grant Records66
Funding Total$5.1M
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

CASA of Santa Cruz advocates for children and youth, providing court appointed volunteers so each child in the dependency and juvenile court system feels cared for and connected with the people, families and resources they need to heal and flourish into adulthood.

Sample Grants Received

$400,500
2024
GENERAL OPERATING, JUVENILE JUSTICE, IMAGINE! 2024 SPONSORSHIP,
$82,707
2024
OPERATING SUPPORT
$75,000
2024
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$49,800

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Officers & Directors

Director Aurora Lowe-Chubb
Director Benjamin Slyder
Secretary Farah Galvez
Director Josue Barajas
Director Kayla Raymond
Executive Dir. Lynne Petrovic

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Top Grant Purposes

STATE APPROPRIATION
$1,035,473 2 grants
Human Services
$750,500 2 grants
Public Safety
$700,200 2 grants
STATE APP & JUVENILE JUSTICE
$403,360 1 grant
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$351,114 9 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $2.4M $2.2M $3.7M
2024 $1.8M $2.2M $3.3M
2023 $2.8M $1.7M $3.5M
2022 $1.2M $1.6M $2.3M
2021 $1.5M $1.5M $2.8M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $1.5M to $2.4M (+56%), with total assets most recently reported at $3.7M.

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