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Westchester School for Special Children

Yonkers, NY · EIN 13-3176016 · 501(c)(3) · School
Latest filing: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 (tax year 2024) · View the filing · Correct or respond

Westchester School for Special Children reported $22.3 million in revenue and $22.4 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $89.35 went to program services, $10.42 to management and general costs and $0.23 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was program service revenue such as fees, sales and contracts: 99.8% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $370,761 (EXECUTIVE DI). 10 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 44% 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 $22M

For context, the median across 5,499 covered education charities: $85.56 programs, $13.59 management, $0.85 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 $22M

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

FY2025 filing. Median across 5,499 covered charities in this category, from their latest filings.
MeasureFY2025Median
Program services
Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A)
89.4%84.4%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
10.4%13.4%
Fundraising
Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A)
0.2%0.8%
Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions
Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h
Not reported$0.04
Contributions & grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1h ÷ 12
0.1%19.1%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
0.0%1.1%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
99.8%69.9%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$370,761$331,578
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
1.66%1.28%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
108
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
-0.613.3
Independent voting board members
Part VI 1a–1b
7 of 7100.0%

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
$20M expenses · 100.0% of program spending · revenue $22M

The school services children and adolescents with developmental disabilities. Pre-school: from ages 3 through 5, children who are identified with a variety of developmental delays that requires intervention. Integrates job related academics, interpersonal, pre-vocational, and vocational skills. The goal of the program is the adquisition of basic job attitudes and employability skills necessary for successful assimilation into the adult world of employment and community living. Educational and vocational program: highly individualized methods employed to achieve the unique set of strengths and…

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
EXECUTIVE DI
Officer, 35.00 hrs/week
$300,761$0$70,000$370,761
ASST. EXEC D
Officer, 35.00 hrs/week
$235,082$0$70,000$305,082
DIRECTOR OF
Officer, 35.00 hrs/week
$169,617$0$70,000$239,617
COORD. OF TH
Highest compensated employee, 35.00 hrs/week
$169,605$0$33,680$203,285
EDUCATIONAL
Highest compensated employee, 35.00 hrs/week
$147,058$0$39,584$186,642
COORD. OF ED
Former, 35.00 hrs/week
$166,460$0$0$166,460
COORD. OF AD
Former, 35.00 hrs/week
$151,125$0$0$151,125
SPEECH PATHO
Highest compensated employee, 35.00 hrs/week
$140,815$0$0$140,815

10 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Westchester School for Special Children (Part VII, line 2).

5 years of filings

Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linked
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
FY2025 ⓘ$22M$22M89.4%−$1.0M$370,761
FY2024 ⓘ$20M$20M87.4%−$1.0M$356,706
FY2023 ⓘ$19M$18M86.7%−$1.1M$349,095
FY2022 ⓘ$16M$17M80.3%−$1.3M$327,247
FY2020 ⓘ$16M$16M85.7%−$1.8M$301,115

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–1b7 · 7 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 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 5320

Correct a figure or respond

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

Questions people ask

How much of Westchester School for Special Children's spending goes to programs?

In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, Westchester School for Special Children reported that 89.4% of its $22.4 million in expenses went to program services, 10.4% to management and general and 0.2% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does Westchester School for Special Children pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation Westchester School for Special Children reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $370,761, for the role of EXECUTIVE DI (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does Westchester School for Special Children get its money?

Of $22.3 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 0.1% came from contributions and grants and 99.8% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is Westchester School for Special Children a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 13-3176016 as a 501(c)(3) organization (school), and its records show contributions as tax-deductible. Form 990 filings on record here cover tax years 2019, 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 202611359349310686 · read the filing · XML
  • FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202541139349301549 · read the filing
  • FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202431369349314118 · read the filing
  • FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202342199349300914 · read the filing
  • FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, object 202111169349301011 · read the filing

All filings for EIN 13-3176016: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.