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Richard J Caron Foundation
Also known as Caron
Richard J Caron Foundation reported $92.3 million in revenue and $104.3 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $82.95 went to program services, $12.57 to management and general costs and $4.48 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was program service revenue such as fees, sales and contracts: 84.4% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $668,539 (CEO, PRESIDENT). 71 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 1% 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 $104MFor context, the median across 864 covered mental health & crisis intervention charities: $86.13 programs, $13.87 management, $0.00 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 $92MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | FY2025 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 82.9% | 85.2% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 12.6% | 13.7% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 4.5% | 0.0% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | $0.46 | $0.00 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 11.1% | 26.4% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 0.0% | 14.5% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 84.4% | 69.3% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $668,539 | $324,111 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 0.64% | 1.28% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 71 | 8 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 9.2 | 6.2 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 33 of 33 | 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 expenseRichard j Caron Foundation provided inpatient substance abuse treatment to approximately 1,174 adults in the current year. Caron provided 60,068 days of care to these patients
The older adult program is a proven, comprehensive and personalized bahavioral healthcare program for seniors aged 65+. Taking the lead in proven, comprehensive and personalized behavioral healthcare for seniors, caron provides a safe, respectful place for older adults to embrance change in a dignified way.in a discrete environment, caron's grandview program provides alcohol and drug addiction treatment and behavioral health treatment for executive professionals
Caron's education department has a mission to provide comprehensive substance use education, and supportive services along the full continuum of care, from prevention to recovery, for students, families and professionals using evidence-informed and innovative strategies. Our program consistently provides quality programming to schools and child serving agencies, and we had 93,448 youth interactions in 738 schools and agencies last year. In addition we provided support to 8,970 parents and caregivers and provided training and education to 6,616 professionals.richard j Caron Foundation provided…
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, PRESIDENT Officer, 39.00 hrs/week | $636,704 | $0 | $31,835 | $668,539 |
| MD Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $399,146 | $0 | $19,957 | $419,103 |
| MD Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $312,295 | $0 | $15,615 | $327,910 |
| PSYCHIATRIST Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $304,046 | $0 | $15,202 | $319,248 |
| EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT Key employee, 39.00 hrs/week | $272,075 | $0 | $13,603 | $285,678 |
| EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT Key employee, 39.00 hrs/week | $271,493 | $0 | $13,575 | $285,068 |
| MD Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $258,084 | $0 | $12,905 | $270,989 |
| CFO, TREASURER Officer, 39.00 hrs/week | $215,732 | $0 | $10,787 | $226,519 |
71 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Richard J Caron Foundation (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $3.6M (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–1b33 · 33 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 2Yes
- 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 18Yes
- Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bNo
- Employees Part I, line 5672
- Volunteers Part I, line 6350
Largest outside contractors
FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only| SODEXO INC & AFFIL Dining services | $4,056,521 |
| DESIGN ROOM Advertising/marketing | $1,541,630 |
| NSM INSURANCE Insurance | $1,237,853 |
| PHILADELPHIA INSURANCE COMPANY Insurance | $886,312 |
| CORE BTS INC It support | $803,354 |
Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 43 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.
Private foundation grants it received
26 private foundations reported grants to Richard J Caron Foundation totaling $587K 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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Of every $100 Richard J Caron Foundation spent in FY2025, $82.95 went to programs. The full breakdown, from its IRS Form 990:
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Questions people ask
How much of Richard J Caron Foundation's spending goes to programs?
In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, Richard J Caron Foundation reported that 82.9% of its $104.3 million in expenses went to program services, 12.6% to management and general and 4.5% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does Richard J Caron Foundation pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation Richard J Caron Foundation reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $668,539, for the role of CEO, PRESIDENT (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does Richard J Caron Foundation get its money?
Of $92.3 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 11.1% came from contributions and grants and 84.4% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Richard J Caron Foundation a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 23-6050680 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 202601279349301805 · read the filing · XML
- FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202501139349300415 · read the filing
- FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202441359349300824 · read the filing
- FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202301249349301200 · read the filing
- FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202201339349302115 · read the filing
- FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, object 202101349349303940 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 23-6050680: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.