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Kennedy Childrens Center

New York, NY · EIN 13-5671639 · 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

Kennedy Childrens Center reported $24.2 million in revenue and $24.1 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $90.03 went to program services, $9.19 to management and general costs and $0.78 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was program service revenue such as fees, sales and contracts: 94.7% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $347,597 (CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER). 18 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 26% 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 $24M

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 $24M

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)
90.0%84.4%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
9.2%13.4%
Fundraising
Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A)
0.8%0.8%
Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions
Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h
$0.18$0.04
Contributions & grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1h ÷ 12
4.4%19.1%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
2.1%1.1%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
94.7%69.9%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$347,597$331,578
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
1.44%1.28%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
188
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
3.013.3
Independent voting board members
Part VI 1a–1b
17 of 17100.0%

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
$22M expenses · 100.0% of program spending · revenue $23M

Special education pre-school providing instruction and therapies for children with developmental disablities, ages 3-5. During fiscal year 2025 this program's average enrollment was 354 children per month

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, 35.0 hrs/week
$322,266$0$25,331$347,597
CFO & TREASURER
Officer, 35.0 hrs/week
$208,992$0$32,286$241,278
CHIEF PROGRAM OFFICER
Highest compensated employee, 35.0 hrs/week
$209,159$0$21,743$230,902
COO & SECRETARY
Officer, 35.0 hrs/week
$200,637$0$20,239$220,876
DIRECTOR OF CLINICAL ADMINISTRATION
Highest compensated employee, 35.0 hrs/week
$132,438$0$46,698$179,136
EDUCATION DIRECTOR
Highest compensated employee, 35.0 hrs/week
$135,932$0$19,420$155,352
DIRECTOR OF IT SERVICES
Highest compensated employee, 35.0 hrs/week
$135,540$0$19,415$154,955
EDUCATION DIRECTOR
Highest compensated employee, 35.0 hrs/week
$136,102$0$6,059$142,161

18 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Kennedy Childrens Center (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $811K (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$10M$20M$30M$40MFY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025$24M$24M
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
FY2025 (amended) ⓘ$24M$24M90.0%$6.1M$347,597
FY2024 ⓘ$24M$23M89.6%$5.6M$321,626
FY2023 ⓘ$21M$21M89.9%$4.3M$306,597
FY2022 ⓘ$21M$18M90.1%$4.2M$288,369
FY2021 ⓘ$17M$19M90.5%$1.3M$277,314
FY2020 ⓘ$19M$19M90.2%$2.1M$258,669

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–1b17 · 17 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 11aNo
  • 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 5353
  • Volunteers Part I, line 617

Largest outside contractors

FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only
PARISH PROPERTY MANAGEMENT INC
Facility management
$578,006
PPM RESTORATION
Construction related
$222,058
NPORT PLLC
Rn services
$159,960

Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 3 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.

Private foundation grants it received

7 private foundations reported grants to Kennedy Childrens Center totaling $164K 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 Kennedy Childrens Center's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for Kennedy Childrens Center, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.

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Questions people ask

How much of Kennedy Childrens Center's spending goes to programs?

In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, Kennedy Childrens Center reported that 90.0% of its $24.1 million in expenses went to program services, 9.2% to management and general and 0.8% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does Kennedy Childrens Center pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation Kennedy Childrens Center reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $347,597, for the role of CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does Kennedy Childrens Center get its money?

Of $24.2 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 4.4% came from contributions and grants (including 2.1% from government grants) and 94.7% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is Kennedy Childrens Center a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 13-5671639 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 (amended), object 202602129349300420 · read the filing
  • FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202521349349307657 · read the filing
  • FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202421179349301737 · read the filing
  • FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202301159349300445 · read the filing
  • FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202210679349300711 · read the filing
  • FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, object 202121039349300237 · read the filing

All filings for EIN 13-5671639: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.