Human First
Human First reported $19.3 million in revenue and $16.4 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $87.60 went to program services, $12.40 to management and general costs and $0.00 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was program service revenue such as fees, sales and contracts: 98.9% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $943,636 (CEO, ADAPT COMMUNITY NETWORK (THRU 11/24)). 3 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue fell 13% 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 $16MFor context, the median across 3,614 covered human services charities: $88.27 programs, $11.52 management, $0.21 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 $19MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | FY2025 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 87.6% | 87.2% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 12.4% | 11.4% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | Not reported | $0.02 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 0.0% | 20.6% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 0.0% | 2.4% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 98.9% | 70.8% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $943,636 | $274,992 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 5.75% | 1.18% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 3 | 6 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | -1.4 | 6.9 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 4 of 4 | 100.0% |
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 expenseIndividualized residential alternative: our residential program focuses on providing the necessary support individuals need to allow them to remain in their communities and close to their families. The organization offers a number of residential programs that vary with the needs of the individual. Programs include individualized residential alternatives, individual support services and family care
Day habilitation services are designed to help individuals with developmental disabilities acquire, retain, or improve their self-help, socialization, and adaptive skills. These services are provided outside the home in certified setting. The goal is to foster the development of skills, greater independence, community inclusion, relationship building
Highest reported compensation
FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here| Role | From this org | From related orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO, ADAPT COMMUNITY NETWORK (THRU 11/24) Officer, 0.1 hrs/week | $0 | $890,498 | $53,138 | $943,636 |
| CEO, ADAPT COMMUNITY NETWORK (AS OF 1/25) Officer, 1.0 hrs/week | $0 | $357,063 | $56,496 | $413,559 |
| CFO, ADAPT COMMUNITY NETWORK Officer, 5.0 hrs/week | $0 | $277,469 | $11,965 | $289,434 |
| REGISTERED NURSE Highest compensated employee, 52.0 hrs/week | $181,914 | $0 | $11,015 | $192,929 |
| ACTING EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Highest compensated employee, 40.0 hrs/week | $122,847 | $0 | $34,865 | $157,712 |
| CASE MANAGER Highest compensated employee, 45.0 hrs/week | $109,004 | $0 | $326 | $109,330 |
3 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Human First (Part VII, line 2).
6 years of filings
Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linkedGovernance 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–1b4 · 4 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 15aNo
- 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 4No
- 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 5190
- Volunteers Part I, line 64
Private foundation grants it received
1 private foundation reported grants to Human First totaling $33 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.
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Of every $100 Human First spent in FY2025, $87.60 went to programs. The full breakdown, from its IRS Form 990:
Questions people ask
How much of Human First's spending goes to programs?
In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, Human First reported that 87.6% of its $16.4 million in expenses went to program services, 12.4% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does Human First pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation Human First reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $943,636, for the role of CEO, ADAPT COMMUNITY NETWORK (THRU 11/24) (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does Human First get its money?
Of $19.3 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 0.0% came from contributions and grants and 98.9% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Human First a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 11-3590136 as a 501(c)(3) organization (publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))), 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 202641359349302874 · read the filing
- FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202501359349316480 · read the filing
- FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202441359349301724 · read the filing
- FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202331319349305953 · read the filing
- FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202211319349303496 · read the filing
- FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, object 202121349349300337 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 11-3590136: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.