Anne Arundel County CASA, Inc.

Name

Anne Arundel County CASA, Inc.

Legal name

Anne Arundel County CASA, Inc.

Website

https://aacasa.org

Company type

Private

Founded year

1993

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Child Welfare Advocacy Services

NAICS

Child and Youth Services (62411)

SIC

Services-Social Services (8300)

akta.pro industry

PRIMARYBPAGADAO

Youth Housing, Foster Care & Wraparound Support (Education-Linked) Nonprofits

Business & Public Services/Nonprofit, NGO & Social Services/Education & Youth Development Nonprofits

Keywords

• Court advocacy services
• Child welfare advocacy
• Foster care advocacy
• Volunteer advocacy program
• Nonprofit social services

Headquarters

HQ city

Annapolis

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Individual Donations: Tax-deductible donations from individuals supporting the mission to advocate for abused and neglected children. Donations accepted online via website portal and offline by check.
2. Corporate Sponsorships: Corporate sponsors provide financial assistance and in-kind services to support administrative costs and special events. Sponsorship tiers range from $1,000 to $25,000 for gala events.
3. Foundation Grants: Grants from foundations including Community Foundation of Anne Arundel County, Chick-fil-A True Inspiration Awards, National CASA DEI Grants, and Anne Arundel Women Giving Together.
4. Government Grants: Funding from Maryland Judiciary's Department of Juvenile and Family Services and other government sources.
5. Workplace Giving: Payroll deduction donations through Combined Federal Campaign (CFC), Maryland Charity Campaign (MCC), and United Way workplace giving programs.
6. Planned Giving: Charitable bequests, IRA qualified charitable distributions, charitable lead trusts, and other planned giving vehicles.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion3 records

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels9 records

Core offering

Anne Arundel County CASA, Inc. recruits, trains, and supports Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) volunteers who are appointed as Officers of the Court to advocate for abused and neglected children in the foster care system. Each CASA is assigned to one child or sibling group, gathering information about the child's needs from people involved in the child's life and making recommendations to the court about the child's best interest.

Product overview

Anne Arundel County CASA, Inc. operates as a nonprofit advocacy organization offering a volunteer-driven program that recruits, trains, and supports Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASAs). The core offering is the CASA Volunteer Advocacy Program, through which trained community volunteers advocate for abused and neglected children in the foster care system. Supporting services include the annual CASAblanca Gala and Tee Up for a Child Golf Tournament as fundraising events, along with an online donation platform. The organization does not offer a technical product with modular components or platform architecture.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• CASA Volunteer Advocacy Program Trains and supports community volunteers who are appointed by the Anne Arundel County Circuit Court as Officers of the Court to advocate for abused and neglected children in foster care, making recommendations to judges about each child's best interest.
• CASAblanca Gala Annual black-tie fundraising gala held each fall at the Westin Annapolis Hotel, featuring dinner, dancing, and live and silent auctions to raise funds supporting CASA volunteer advocacy programs. Voted Best Non-Profit Gala for three consecutive years by What's Up? Media readers.
• Tee Up for a Child Golf Tournament Annual golf tournament held at Crofton Country Club to raise critical funds for CASA advocacy services for abused and neglected children in foster care.
• Online Donation Platform NeonCRM-powered online donation platform enabling supporters to make tax-deductible contributions to CASA programs, with options for one-time gifts, recurring donations, tribute gifts, and IRA qualified charitable distributions.

Quantifiable outcome

• Children with a CASA receive more court-ordered services
• +5 more outcomes

Named customers2 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

Ten partnerships are on record, tiered minor, major and core.

• Westin Annapolis HotelminorOthers · 1 January 2026Host venue for annual CASAblanca Gala black-tie event. Special group rate of $292/night offered to gala guests.
• McGuire, McGuire, Linden & Tardivo, P.A.majorGTM or Marketing Partner · 1 January 2017Long-term sponsor since CASA inception in 1997. Angel of Children sponsor for CASAblanca gala.
• First National BankmajorGTM or Marketing Partner · 1 January 2013Presenting Sponsor for annual Tee Up for a Child Golf Tournament. Angel of Children sponsor for CASAblanca gala since 2013.
• Merritt Properties, LLCmajorGTM or Marketing Partner · 1 January 2009Returning Angel of Children sponsor for CASAblanca since 2009.
• ComcastmajorGTM or Marketing Partner · 1 January 2004Advocate for Children sponsor since 2004. Executive Director appeared on Comcast Newsmakers.
• National CASA/GAL AssociationcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 1997National parent organization providing leadership, support, and grants to the network of 950 CASA programs serving children in 49 states. Provides DEI grants and national standards for volunteer training and program operations.
• Maryland CASA AssociationcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 1997State-level organization coordinating 16 CASA programs serving 21 Maryland counties. Provides training opportunities, resources, and advocacy for CASA programs statewide.
• Anne Arundel County Circuit CourtcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 1993Court system that appoints CASA volunteers as Officers of the Court to represent the best interests of abused and neglected children in proceedings.
• Maryland Judiciary's Department of Juvenile and Family ServicescoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerGovernment partner providing grant funding and judicial support for the CASA program. Project supported by grant from the department.
• Crofton Country ClubminorOthersHost venue for annual Tee Up for a Child Golf Tournament held each spring.

Scale indicators10 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Broad incumbents

• Children's Defense Fund: National child welfare and advocacy nonprofit operating across policy, research, and direct service. Comparable as a child welfare advocacy organization serving vulnerable children, though at national policy scale rather than direct service to individual foster children.

Direct peers

• Maryland CASA Association: State-level coordinating body for 16 CASA programs serving 21 Maryland counties. AACCASA explicitly lists Maryland CASA as a core strategic partner. Operates the same volunteer-driven court advocacy model and provides training/resources to AACCASA.
• CASA of Travis County (Texas): Established CASA affiliate serving Travis County, Texas. Operates the same Court Appointed Special Advocate model and trains community volunteers to advocate for abused/neglected children — a directly comparable CASA peer serving a single-county market.
• National CASA/GAL Association: National parent organization and the explicit network affiliate of AACCASA. Operates 950 CASA programs in 49 states serving 251,000+ children annually. Directly comparable as the umbrella network governing AACCASA's standards, training, and grants.
• CASA of Prince George's County: Sibling CASA program serving neighboring Prince George's County, Maryland. Operates the identical Court Appointed Special Advocate model in the same state under the same Maryland CASA network, serving the same foster population.
• CASA of Baltimore County: Sibling CASA affiliate serving Baltimore County, Maryland under the Maryland CASA network. Directly comparable as a county-level CASA program with the same volunteer recruitment, training, and court advocacy service model.
• Voices for Children (CASA San Diego): Large CASA program serving San Diego County, California. Directly comparable as a county-level CASA program operating the identical volunteer court advocacy model, though at significantly larger scale.
• CASA of Montgomery County (MD): Sibling CASA program serving Montgomery County, Maryland. Uses the same National CASA/GAL model and training standards, serving abused/neglected children in foster care within Maryland's CASA network.

Regional players

• CASA of New York / NYS CASA Association: State CASA network coordinating CASA programs across New York State. Directly comparable as a state-level CASA coordinating body (parallel to Maryland CASA), serving a different state geography.
• Child Advocates (Houston): Larger court-appointed volunteer advocacy organization serving Harris County, Texas. Comparable volunteer-driven court advocacy model for abused children, though operationally larger and serving a different geographic market.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xtwitter.com/annearundelCASA
• Facebookfacebook.com/aacasa
• Instagraminstagram.com/annearundelcasa
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/annearundelcountycasa

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles5 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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