Bethanna
Bethanna reported $47.9 million in revenue and $41.7 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $96.88 went to program services, $2.72 to management and general costs and $0.40 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 85.7% of the total. Government grants made up 84.5%. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $179,182 (PRESIDENT & CEO). 9 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 124% 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 $42MFor 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 $48MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | FY2025 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 96.9% | 87.2% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 2.7% | 11.4% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 0.4% | 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 | 85.7% | 20.6% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 84.5% | 2.4% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 1.3% | 70.8% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $179,182 | $274,992 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 0.43% | 1.18% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 9 | 6 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 2.3 | 6.9 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 5 of 6 | 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 expensePermanency services bethanna provides: foster care; kinship foster care; pa statewide adoption network (swan); family visitation and parenting class services. The purpose of these services is the safety, permanency and well-being of children and youth. Children thrive when cared for in loving, stable and strong families, as such promoting family reunification, care with kin and when necessary adoption or permanent legal custodianship are of the utmost importance
Behavioral health services bethanna provides children's outpatient mental health services, intensive behavioral health services, clinical transition and stabilization services, children's mobile crisis, children's mobile intervention services and community engagement. Bethanna utilizes a variety of evidenced based and evidence informed models of care promoting healing centered and trauma informed care
Community umbrella agency (cua) services bethanna provides case management, family strengthening services and community engagement as the cua serving center city and south philadelphia. Bethanna partners with the philadelphia department of human services to achieve the goals of improving outcomes for children: more children and youth maintained safely in their own homes and communities; more children and youth achieving timely reunification or other permanence; a reduction in the use of congregate care; and, improved child, youth and family functioning
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 & CEO Director/trustee, officer, 35.00 hrs/week | $150,284 | $0 | $28,898 | $179,182 |
| OPERATIONS DIRECTOR Highest compensated employee, 35.00 hrs/week | $139,655 | $0 | $15,135 | $154,790 |
| VICE PRESIDENT Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $130,732 | $0 | $21,493 | $152,225 |
| VICE PRESIDENT Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $127,516 | $0 | $21,234 | $148,750 |
| CUA DIRECTOR Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $131,883 | $0 | $8,771 | $140,654 |
| CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $118,531 | $0 | $16,635 | $135,166 |
| CUA DIRECTOR Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $103,003 | $0 | $12,371 | $115,374 |
| CUA DIRECTOR Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $105,854 | $0 | $8,638 | $114,492 |
9 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Bethanna (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $615K (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–1b6 · 5 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 26Yes
- 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 5492
- Volunteers Part I, line 624
Largest outside contractors
FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only| METATECHNICAL LLC It services | $536,565 |
| TOTAL HR SOLUTIONS LLC Hr outsource | $303,913 |
| ALICA CHANG MC LLC Medical services | $112,613 |
Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 3 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.
Private foundation grants it received
4 private foundations reported grants to Bethanna totaling $61,884 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 Bethanna's spending goes to programs?
In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, Bethanna reported that 96.9% of its $41.7 million in expenses went to program services, 2.7% to management and general and 0.4% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does Bethanna pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation Bethanna reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $179,182, for the role of PRESIDENT & CEO (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does Bethanna get its money?
Of $47.9 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 85.7% came from contributions and grants (including 84.5% from government grants) and 1.3% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Bethanna a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 23-1649667 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 202611349349309286 · read the filing · XML
- FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202511329349301801 · read the filing
- FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202411289349302506 · read the filing
- FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202311359349313066 · read the filing
- FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202201369349303970 · read the filing
- FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, object 202141379349306469 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 23-1649667: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.