Foster & Adoptive Parent Advocacy Center
Donations deductibleFoster & Adoptive Parent Advocacy Center's network
5 people1 organisationi5 people and 1 organisation on this map.The large node is the subject of this page. Solid lines are what the register itself records (5). Violet dotted lines (1) are likely: the same full name sits on the current board of another organisation in the same register and region. Form 990 filings give names without a person identifier; SEC insider filings carry a CIK. It may be a different person.The board
5 listediTime on the board is observed from the annual filings: the IRS files no appointment date, so the bar counts years from the first filing the person appears on - a lower bound, not a filed start date. Names are exactly as filed. The IRS publishes no person identifier, so this edition does not yet link a person across organisations in the tables. The network map shows same-name matches as likely links only, never as confirmed.Time served and departures are observed across annual filings. Observed time served is a lower bound - a member may have joined before the first year on record. The organisation reported 6 voting members of its governing body on its latest Form 990 Part VI, which matches the board listed here.| Name | Role as filed | Since | On the board |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Topping | Board Secretary | 2018 | 8 yrs |
| Clarence Finney | Board Member | 2025 | 1 yr |
| Najiba Hlemi | Executive Director | 2022 | 4 yrs |
| Taylor Woodman | Board Member | 2025 | 1 yr |
| Toni Jackson | Board President | 2023 | 3 yrs |
Under 5 years5 to 6 years6 years or more
Officers and senior leadership
6 listediNamed in Part VII as officers, key employees or highest-compensated staff - not board members, shown for completeness.| Name | Title as filed | On the filings |
|---|---|---|
| Brian Toppin | Board Secretary | 2024 |
| Holly Lincoln | Board Vice-President | since 2024 |
| Margery Chalofsky | Executive Director | 2019 |
| Margie Chalofsky | Executive Director | 2018 |
| Najiba Hlemi | Executive Director | since 2023 |
| Toni Jackson | Board President | 2024 |
Pay and hours
year to 30 June 2025iFrom Part VII of the Form 990: compensation reported for each officer, director, trustee, key employee and highest-paid staff member, and the average hours a week they report. Most board members are unpaid; a blank means nothing was reported. Pay from related organisations is shown separately.| Name | Title as filed | Hours a week | Pay from the organisation | Related organisations | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Najiba Hlemi | Executive Director | 40 | $105k | ||
| Toni Jackson | Board President | 1 | $0 | ||
| Brian Topping | Board Secretary | 1 | $0 | ||
| Taylor Woodman | Board Member | 1 | $0 | ||
| Clarence Finney | Board Member | 1 | $0 | ||
| Holly Lincoln | Board Vice-President | 1 | $0 |
About
- Legal name
- Foster & Adoptive Parent Advocacy Center
- EIN
- 043812274
- Address
- 6200 2nd St Nw, Washington, DC, 20011-1426
- State
- District of Columbia
- Mission
- Empower and advocate for families and youth involved in the child welfare system, to promote the long-term stability of families in the nation's capital. (as filed on the Form 990)
- Activity (NTEE)
- P32 Human services
- IRS classification
- 501(c)03 (tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) where shown)
- Classified purpose
- Human Services
- Size band
- 5 (IRS master file code)
- Formed
- 2005
- Principal officer
- Najiba Hlemi (as named on the Form 990)
- IRS ruling date
- 1 June 2005
- Status
- Code 01 (unconditional exemption)
- Form 990 filings on record
- 8, latest 2025
- IRS Publication 78
- PC (contributions deductible)
Most connected
Longest observed on the filings
≥8years on the filingsBrian Topping
≥4years on the filingsNajiba Hlemi
≥3years on the filingsToni Jackson
≥1years on the filingsClarence Finney
Latest return
year to 30 June 2025iFigures from the newest Form 990 or 990-EZ in the IRS e-file releases of 2025 and 2026, for the year ending 30 June 2025. US dollars, as filed.- Total assets
- $743k
- Total liabilities
- $296k
- Net assets or fund balances
- $447k
- Contributions and grants received
- $639k
- Program service revenue
- $111k
- Employees
- 3
- Volunteers
- 100
Filed finances
1 yeariTotals as filed on the IRS Form 990 (revenue and expenses), by tax year.| Tax year | Total revenue | Total expenses | Surplus or deficit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $749k | $715k | $35k |
As filed on the IRS Form 990. US dollars.
State registration
1 entityiBusiness-entity registers published by US states. These records are matched to this organisation by name and state, not by EIN, and are labelled as likely matches. Street addresses are not shown.Foster And Adoptive Parent Advocacy Center likely matchiMatched by exact name and state (and ZIP where shown). State registers do not publish EINs, so this is not a confirmed match. Source: DC Department of Licensing and Consumer Protection (DLCP), corporate registrations (opendata.dc.gov). Licence: CC BY 4.0. Attribution: DC DLCP. Data last fetched 18 October 2026.
- State
- District of Columbia
- Entity type
- Domestic Nonprofit Corporation
- Status
- Active - In Good Standing
- Formed
- 17 June 2003
- Registered agent
- Najiba Hlemi (city and state not held)