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Youth Consultation Service

Newark, NJ · EIN 22-1487560 · 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

Youth Consultation Service reported $77.1 million in revenue and $77.5 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $88.03 went to program services, $11.97 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: 91.1% of the total. Government grants made up 8.6%. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $343,917 (PRESIDENT/CEO). 45 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 21% 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 $78M

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 $77M

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)
88.0%87.2%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
12.0%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
8.6%20.6%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
8.6%2.4%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
91.1%70.8%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$343,917$274,992
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
0.44%1.18%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
456
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
3.36.9
Independent voting board members
Part VI 1a–1b
12 of 13100.0%

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
$43M expenses · 63.1% of program spending · revenue $58M

Ycs residential programs provide a wide range of support for clients from toddler to adult. Clients under 21 years old reside in youth programs funded by dcf. Over 20 such residential facililities are located throughout the state. Services run the range from emergency crisis placement to intermediate and long term. The goal of all therapeutic treatments is to help the child overcome the physical and emotional obstacles to reach their full potential and lead happy productive lives. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual and delivered in a loving, caring manner. The ycs residential…

$8.1M expenses · 11.9% of program spending · revenue $11M

Ycs schools provide learning opportunities for children with mental, emotional, behavioral, and family-related obstacles. The sawtelle school program offers a nurturing learning environment for children with autism. Each student has an individualized learning program with a low student to teacher ratio to maximize the learning experience. The george washington school is for students that have other emotional and behavioral related issues. Many of these students do not live with their families and reside in the ycs residential programs. The educational curriculum takes this into account. There…

$4.5M expenses · 6.5% of program spending · revenue $2.1M

Ycs community based programs provide a wide range of outpatient clinical services for children, adolescents, and young adults and their families. Mental health outpatient clinics provide care for clients with mental health issues. Finally, support programs are provided under the guidance of nurses to help first time mothers without a traditional support system make the transition to motherhood

$13M 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
PRESIDENT/CEO
Director/trustee, officer, 35.00 hrs/week
$329,699$0$14,218$343,917
CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER
Officer, 35.00 hrs/week
$236,036$0$8,993$245,029
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Officer, 35.00 hrs/week
$236,130$0$7,321$243,451
VP PSYCHIATRY
Key employee, 35.00 hrs/week
$231,589$0$7,004$238,593
CHIEF HUMAN RESOURCE OFFIC
Officer, 35.00 hrs/week
$175,881$0$17,041$192,922
ADVANCED PRACTICE NURSE
Highest compensated employee, 35.00 hrs/week
$172,197$0$14,160$186,357
SR VP OFFICE OF OPERATIONS
Highest compensated employee, 35.00 hrs/week
$177,874$0$7,636$185,510
AVP & HEALTH SVCS/PROGRAM DIRECTOR
Highest compensated employee, 35.00 hrs/week
$174,527$0$7,340$181,867

45 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Youth Consultation Service (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $1.8M (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$20M$40M$60M$80MFY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025$77M$78M
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
FY2025 ⓘ$77M$78M88.0%$21M$343,917
FY2024 ⓘ$73M$73M88.0%$22M$340,966
FY2023 ⓘ$70M$68M88.0%$21M$327,163
FY2022 ⓘ$77M$65M88.0%$17M$285,049
FY2021 ⓘ$71M$63M89.5%$5.9M$273,685
FY2020 ⓘ$64M$63M89.5%−$2.3M$232,498

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–1b13 · 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 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 51,310
  • Volunteers Part I, line 612

Largest outside contractors

FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only
ANS CONSTRUCTION CORP
Construction
$174,399

Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 2 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.

Private foundation grants it received

12 private foundations reported grants to Youth Consultation Service totaling $214K 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 Youth Consultation Service's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for Youth Consultation Service, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.

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Questions people ask

How much of Youth Consultation Service's spending goes to programs?

In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, Youth Consultation Service reported that 88.0% of its $77.5 million in expenses went to program services, 12.0% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does Youth Consultation Service pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation Youth Consultation Service reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $343,917, for the role of PRESIDENT/CEO (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does Youth Consultation Service get its money?

Of $77.1 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 8.6% came from contributions and grants (including 8.6% from government grants) and 91.1% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is Youth Consultation Service a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 22-1487560 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 202620829349300842 · read the filing · XML
  • FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202511079349300021 · read the filing
  • FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202421279349300722 · read the filing
  • FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202301359349315800 · read the filing
  • FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202211369349308446 · read the filing
  • FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, object 202141359349300634 · read the filing

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