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Cutchins Programs for Children & Families

Northampton, MA · EIN 04-2604427 · 501(c)(3) · Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Latest filing: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 (tax year 2024) · View the filing · Correct or respond

Cutchins Programs for Children & Families reported $13.0 million in revenue and $12.1 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $88.76 went to program services, $10.97 to management and general costs and $0.27 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was program service revenue such as fees, sales and contracts: 97.8% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $194,025 (CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER). 6 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 45% between FY2020 and FY2025. Source: Form 990, FY2025.

Where $100 of spending went

The fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $12M

For context, the median across 864 covered mental health & crisis intervention charities: $86.13 programs, $13.87 management, $0.00 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).

Where $100 of revenue came from

The fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $13M

Other revenue was negative: −$3,441. The bar shows the positive sources only.

The 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades

FY2025 filing. Median across 864 covered charities in this category, from their latest filings.
MeasureFY2025Median
Program services
Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A)
88.8%85.2%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
11.0%13.7%
Fundraising
Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A)
0.3%0.0%
Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions
Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h
Not reported$0.00
Contributions & grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1h ÷ 12
0.7%26.4%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
0.0%14.5%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
97.8%69.3%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$194,025$324,111
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
1.61%1.28%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
68
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
8.76.2
Independent voting board members
Part VI 1a–1b
12 of 12100.0%

A median is context, not a target: hospitals, universities, food banks and grantmakers spend in very different ways. What these measures can and can't tell you.

What the money paid for, in its own words

FY2025 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expense
$2.7M expenses · 25.1% of program spending · revenue $3.8M

Residential group home program - northampton center for children and families (nccf) is an innovative, residential group home (1:3), incorporating dialectical behavior therapy (dbt), trauma informed care, and sensory-based approaches into residential and clinical services. The programprovides care for youth ages 6-18, in small group living enviroments located on a campus based setting. Nccf collaborates with youth, families, and caegivers to create individual therapeutic plans including: individual, family, and group therapies. Psychiatry, occupational therapy, behavioral and community based…

$4.3M expenses · 40.1% of program spending · revenue $4.7M

Intensive residential treatment program - the three rivers program is a clinically intensive residential treatment (cirt) program, the most intensive residential program in the state, for children ages 6-12. Three rivers is the only cirt program in massachusetts and is accredited by the joint commission. This program provides care that coordinates the following components: residential environment, individual, family, and group therapies, educational, psychiatric, medical, and occupational therapy services. The three rivers program is further distinguished by its exemplary commitment to the…

$2.3M expenses · 21.7% of program spending · revenue $2.5M

See schedule oeducational program - the new directions school (nds) is a chapter 766 private school licensed by the massachusetts department of elementary and secondary education (dese). The nds provides special education to up to 30 students, some of whom are in the nccf residential program, while others attend as day students. Using an alternative approach to general education, nds provides families with integrated resources and supports within the broader educational community, and fosters student creativity, motivation, a focus on strengths and pride in one's accomplishments. While…

$1.4M all other programs (line 4d)

Highest reported compensation

FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here
RoleFrom this orgFrom related orgsOtherTotal
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$183,635$0$10,390$194,025
VICE PRESIDENT OF HUMAN RE
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$145,693$0$6,183$151,876
DIRECTOR OF COMPLIANCE
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$124,210$0$455$124,665
PROGRAM DIRECTOR
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$117,061$0$338$117,399
DIRECTOR-BUILDING BRIDGES
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$109,843$0$6,142$115,985
VICE PRESIDENT OF COMMUNIT
Highest compensated employee, 35.00 hrs/week
$111,904$0$0$111,904

6 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Cutchins Programs for Children & Families (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $258K (Part IX, line 5).

6 years of filings

Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linked
RevenueExpenses
$0$5.0M$10M$15M$20MFY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025$13M$12M
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
FY2025 ⓘ$13M$12M88.8%$8.8M$194,025
FY2024 ⓘ$14M$11M87.8%$7.9M$201,420
FY2023 ⓘ$12M$10M84.7%$4.9M$193,762
FY2022 ⓘ$9.4M$9.0M88.3%$2.7M$181,440
FY2021 ⓘ$9.8M$8.8M86.3%$2.4M$167,823
FY2020 ⓘ$8.9M$8.8M89.0%$1.2M$139,255

Governance answers, as filed

FY2025 · the organization's own yes/no answers; explanations, if any, are in Schedule O of the filing · what each means
  • Voting board members, and how many are independent Part VI, lines 1a–1b12 · 12 independent
  • Audited financial statements Part XII 2bYes
  • Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aYes
  • Whistleblower policy Part VI 13Yes
  • Document retention policy Part VI 14Yes
  • Independent process for top executive pay Part VI 15aYes
  • Board given the 990 before filing Part VI 11aYes
  • Family or business ties among insiders Part VI 2No
  • Aware of a significant diversion of assets Part VI 5No
  • Excess benefit transaction with an insider Part IV 25aNo
  • Loans to or from insiders outstanding Part IV 26No
  • Lobbying, or a 501(h) election in effect Part IV 4Yes
  • Over $15,000 of professional fundraising services Part IV 18No
  • Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bNo
  • Employees Part I, line 5209

Largest outside contractors

FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only
NEW ENGLAND TECHNOLOGY CONSULTANTS LLC
Accounting consultant
$146,915
FIELDS CENTER
Behavior analyst consultant
$115,680

Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 4 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.

Private foundation grants it received

3 private foundations reported grants to Cutchins Programs for Children & Families totaling $6,178 on their tax year 2023 Form 990-PF returns. See which foundations, on WHOFUNDS.

Source: WHOFUNDS open grant graph, matched from Form 990-PF Part XV.

Correct a figure or respond

Every number above is copied from Cutchins Programs for Children & Families's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for Cutchins Programs for Children & Families, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.

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Questions people ask

How much of Cutchins Programs for Children & Families's spending goes to programs?

In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, Cutchins Programs for Children & Families reported that 88.8% of its $12.1 million in expenses went to program services, 11.0% to management and general and 0.3% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does Cutchins Programs for Children & Families pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation Cutchins Programs for Children & Families reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $194,025, for the role of CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does Cutchins Programs for Children & Families get its money?

Of $13.0 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 0.7% came from contributions and grants and 97.8% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is Cutchins Programs for Children & Families a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 04-2604427 as a 501(c)(3) organization (publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(a)(vi))), and its records show contributions as tax-deductible. Form 990 filings on record here cover tax years 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.

Sources

  • FY2025: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, object 202621049349302107 · read the filing · XML
  • FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202511009349300636 · read the filing
  • FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202400399349301430 · read the filing
  • FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202311179349301811 · read the filing
  • FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202221119349300722 · read the filing
  • FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, object 202121119349301022 · read the filing

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