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Circle of CARE for Families and Children of Passaic County

Woodland Park, NJ · EIN 20-1739426 · 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

Circle of CARE for Families and Children of Passaic County reported $13.5 million in revenue and $14.8 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $78.42 went to program services, $21.58 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: 93.8% of the total. Government grants made up 5.6%. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $245,312 (EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF BUSINESS ADMIN). 6 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 67% 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 $15M

For 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 $14M

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

FY2025 filing. Median across 3,614 covered charities in this category, from their latest filings.
MeasureFY2025Median
Program services
Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A)
78.4%87.2%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
21.6%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
$0.00$0.02
Contributions & grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1h ÷ 12
5.6%20.6%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
5.6%2.4%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
93.8%70.8%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$245,312$274,992
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
1.66%1.18%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
66
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
3.06.9
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
$12M expenses · 100.0% of program spending · grants $500K · revenue $13M

Comprehensive care management services for children with significant emotional and behavioral challenges. Services provided to approximately 1202 children per month. Total number of children serviced during this fiscal year was approximately 1960

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 DIRECTOR OF BUSINESS ADMIN
Officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$209,590$0$35,722$245,312
SENIOR DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$136,177$0$32,000$168,177
SENIOR DIRECTOR OF HUMAN RESOURCES
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$136,293$0$9,193$145,486
CFO (THROUGH 2024)
Officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$111,821$0$33,500$145,321
QAPI DIRECTOR
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$106,058$0$17,665$123,723
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF CLINICAL ADMIN
Officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$117,763$0$2,784$120,547
DIRECTOR OF FINANCE (BEGINNING 2024)
Officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$16,170$0$0$16,170

6 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Circle of CARE for Families and Children of Passaic County (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $608K (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$14M$15M
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
FY2025 ⓘ$14M$15M78.4%$3.7M$245,312
FY2024 ⓘ$14M$15M77.2%$4.8M$193,092
FY2023 ⓘ$12M$11M74.5%$5.9M$180,633
FY2022 ⓘ$11M$9.1M74.7%$4.7M$170,591
FY2021 ⓘ$9.2M$8.3M79.7%$2.8M$165,779
FY2020 ⓘ$8.1M$7.9M81.1%$1.9M$163,643

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 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 5157
  • Volunteers Part I, line 623

Private foundation grants it received

1 private foundation reported grants to Circle of CARE for Families and Children of Passaic County totaling $116 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 Circle of CARE for Families and Children of Passaic County's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for Circle of CARE for Families and Children of Passaic County, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.

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Questions people ask

How much of Circle of CARE for Families and Children of Passaic County's spending goes to programs?

In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, Circle of CARE for Families and Children of Passaic County reported that 78.4% of its $14.8 million in expenses went to program services, 21.6% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does Circle of CARE for Families and Children of Passaic County pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation Circle of CARE for Families and Children of Passaic County reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $245,312, for the role of EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF BUSINESS ADMIN (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does Circle of CARE for Families and Children of Passaic County get its money?

Of $13.5 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 5.6% came from contributions and grants (including 5.6% from government grants) and 93.8% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is Circle of CARE for Families and Children of Passaic County a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 20-1739426 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 202630139349302158 · read the filing · XML
  • FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202510569349300421 · read the filing
  • FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202440619349300734 · read the filing
  • FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202301299349303875 · read the filing
  • FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202201319349304100 · read the filing
  • FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, object 202141379349309249 · read the filing

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