Wildwood Programs
Wildwood Programs reported $72.9 million in revenue and $69.1 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $92.72 went to program services, $7.18 to management and general costs and $0.10 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was program service revenue such as fees, sales and contracts: 96.9% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $239,009 (CEO/COO). 2 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 88% 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 $69MFor context, the median across 2,433 covered unclassified charities: $88.27 programs, $11.68 management, $0.05 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 $73MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | FY2025 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 92.7% | 86.7% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 7.2% | 11.5% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 0.1% | 0.0% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | $0.04 | $0.01 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 2.6% | 29.9% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 1.7% | 3.8% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 96.9% | 58.9% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $239,009 | $301,601 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 0.35% | 1.38% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 2 | 6 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 3.5 | 6.8 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 20 of 20 | 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 expenseWildwood school - wildwood school is a private, not-for-profit day program for students between the ages of 3 to 21 with neurological impairments, complex learning disabilites, autism and other neurologically-based developmental disorders. Students are accepted on a rolling admission basis through referrals from their school district's committee on preschool special education or committee on special education. Wildwood school served 217 students in 2024-2025
Residential services - wildwood's residential programs serve individuals with all levels of disability and are designed to provide individuals with the highest quality services while providing the feeling that where they live is truly home. A partnership is established between wildwood staff and families to insure that the residents' two homes work in concert. Staff work closely with individuals and their families to individualize the experience of each individual by taking the time to understand the needs and preferences of those we serve. Wildwood's residential programs served 365…
Wildwood Programs, inc. Provides fiscal intermediary services for individuals receiving self-direction services under nys opwdd. This program allows an individual with developmental disabilities to choose their services under a predetermined amount set by new york state. As the fiscal intermediary, we are responsible in providing the services that individual chooses to use under their budget. Such services include, respite, community habilitation, job coach, and individualized goods and services. Wildwood's self-direction program served 406 individuals in 2024-2025
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/COO Officer, 50.00 hrs/week | $196,482 | $0 | $42,527 | $239,009 |
| CFO Officer, 50.00 hrs/week | $176,211 | $0 | $25,344 | $201,555 |
2 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Wildwood Programs (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $441K (Part IX, line 5).
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–1b20 · 20 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 51,388
- Volunteers Part I, line 6100
Largest outside contractors
FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only| ADAMS HEATING & COOLING Heating contractor | $200,231 |
Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 1 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.
Private foundation grants it received
4 private foundations reported grants to Wildwood Programs totaling $27,934 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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Every number above is copied from Wildwood Programs's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for Wildwood Programs, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.
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Questions people ask
How much of Wildwood Programs's spending goes to programs?
In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, Wildwood Programs reported that 92.7% of its $69.1 million in expenses went to program services, 7.2% to management and general and 0.1% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does Wildwood Programs pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation Wildwood Programs reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $239,009, for the role of CEO/COO (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does Wildwood Programs get its money?
Of $72.9 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 2.6% came from contributions and grants (including 1.7% from government grants) and 96.9% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Wildwood Programs a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 22-2132752 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 202620789349300127 · read the filing · XML
- FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202540769349301759 · read the filing
- FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202440899349300309 · read the filing
- FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202330839349300123 · read the filing
- FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202230699349300628 · read the filing
- FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, object 202043119349301889 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 22-2132752: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.