Caring People Alliance
Caring People Alliance reported $15.1 million in revenue and $16.6 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $85.92 went to program services, $12.52 to management and general costs and $1.56 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 90.6% of the total. Government grants made up 88.8%. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $254,535 (President and CEO). 7 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue fell 95% 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 $17MFor context, the median across 274 covered crime & legal-related charities: $87.85 programs, $11.30 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 $15MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | FY2025 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 85.9% | 86.7% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 12.5% | 11.1% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 1.6% | 0.8% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | $0.02 | $0.01 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 90.6% | 94.8% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 88.8% | 50.1% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 6.6% | 0.7% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $254,535 | $245,814 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 1.53% | 1.41% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 7 | 8 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 1.3 | 6.4 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 8 of 9 | 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 expenseCommunity Umbrella Agency 6 (CUA6) for Northwest Philadelphia. The CUA provides case management services to approximately 300 youth in foster care annually. The primary goals of the case management program are family reunification and permanency. The CUA6 also provides prevention services to at risk families in the same region of NW Philadelphia. The contract renews annually
Boys & Girls Clubs: Caring People Alliance provides high quality programs for school age students. We serve elementary, middle, and high school age children. These services are available at our North, West, and South Philadelhia Boys and Girls Clubs. Many of our programs are modeled after national Boys and Girls Clubs of America guidelines and standards. Our after-school programs following guidelines and standards set by the Boys and Girls Clubs of America, PA State licensing, Philadelphia Department of Human Services Out of School Time program, as well as numerous specific requirements for…
Child Care Programs: Caring People Alliance provides high quality licensed child care to low-income families. We participate in Pennsylvanias Keystone STARS program and have achieved the highest STAR 4 rating at both of our child care centers. We provide child care for children from 3 to 5 years of age, funded by federal Head Start, Pennsylvania Pre-K Counts, and Philadelphia PHL Pre-K. We provide breakfast, lunch and a snack and are open from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM to accomodate working families. All programs include a variety of learning activities, gross and fine motor activities, arts…
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| President and CEO Officer, key employee, 37.50 hrs/week | $234,535 | $0 | $20,000 | $254,535 |
| VP Admin Key employee, highest compensated employee, 37.50 hrs/week | $158,085 | $0 | $17,393 | $175,478 |
| COO Key employee, 37.50 hrs/week | $161,174 | $0 | $7,108 | $168,282 |
7 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Caring People Alliance (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $392K (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–1b9 · 8 independent
- Audited financial statements Part XII 2bNo
- 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 5352
Largest outside contractors
FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only| The Bettinger Company Temp staffing serv | $874,602 |
| Imperial Security Security guards | $233,089 |
| Digital Innovation IT Services | $158,992 |
| Marcum LLP Auditing | $148,967 |
| Martignetti Construction Company Contruction | $123,480 |
Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 6 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.
Private foundation grants it received
2 private foundations reported grants to Caring People Alliance totaling $7,603 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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Questions people ask
How much of Caring People Alliance's spending goes to programs?
In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, Caring People Alliance reported that 85.9% of its $16.6 million in expenses went to program services, 12.5% to management and general and 1.6% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does Caring People Alliance pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation Caring People Alliance reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $254,535, for the role of President and CEO (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does Caring People Alliance get its money?
Of $15.1 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 90.6% came from contributions and grants (including 88.8% from government grants) and 6.6% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Caring People Alliance a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 23-1352104 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 202611329349307121 · read the filing · XML
- FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202540529349302004 · read the filing
- FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202343549349300109 · read the filing
- FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202321119349301612 · read the filing
- FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202201339349300840 · read the filing
- FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, object 202131379349311338 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 23-1352104: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.