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Search reported $30.4 million in revenue and $28.0 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $88.70 went to program services, $10.80 to management and general costs and $0.50 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was program service revenue such as fees, sales and contracts: 96.2% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $248,291 (PRESIDENT). 6 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 38% 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 $28MFor 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 $30M- Contributions & grants (non-government)$1.92 $584K
- Government grants$0.14 $43,853
- Program service revenue$96.12 $29M
- Investment income$1.82 $552K
Other revenue was negative: −$37,147. The bar shows the positive sources only.
The 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | FY2025 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 88.7% | 86.7% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 10.8% | 11.5% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | $0.22 | $0.01 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 2.1% | 29.9% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 0.1% | 3.8% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 96.2% | 58.9% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $248,291 | $301,601 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 0.89% | 1.38% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 6 | 6 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 10.3 | 6.8 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 12 of 12 | 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 expenseSearch Adult Learning Services provide individuals with a rich combination of curriculum and community based services designed to appeal to a broad range of interests. Curriculum topics include creative arts, health and wellness, personal development, sensory integration, work skills, internet literacy and skills for life. Community Life includes a variety of volunteer and community-based experiences in partnership with other local agencies. Other services include an immersive visual arts program, home-based service facilitation and behavioral health supports. Individuals can participate in…
Search Supported Living Services consist of a broad range of services and supports for adults with intellectual disabilities. The duration and frequency of services is based on the needs and preferences of each individual. Individuals decide the services and supports they will receive in the setting and community of their choice. Options include the family home, small group home arrangements and semi-independent, in-home settings
Search Community Employment Services match individuals to employers in the local community. This program offers a full array of job development and placement services. Services include vocational assessment, job coaching, as well as assistance in the areas of independent travel, managing wages and benefits, as well as building good relationships with co-workers
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 Officer, 40.0 hrs/week | $0 | $210,291 | $38,000 | $248,291 |
| CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Officer, 40.0 hrs/week | $173,883 | $0 | $32,177 | $206,060 |
| ASSISTANT TREASURER Officer, 40.0 hrs/week | $0 | $136,664 | $9,628 | $146,292 |
| SR. DIR OF PROGRAM OPERATIONS Highest compensated employee, 40.0 hrs/week | $133,855 | $0 | $9,920 | $143,775 |
| Direct Service Provider Highest compensated employee, 40.0 hrs/week | $129,507 | $0 | $9,957 | $139,464 |
| Direct Service Provider Highest compensated employee, 40.0 hrs/week | $119,985 | $0 | $9,588 | $129,573 |
| Direct Service Provider Highest compensated employee, 40.0 hrs/week | $119,360 | $0 | $9,022 | $128,382 |
| Assistant Secretary Officer, 40.0 hrs/week | $0 | $114,231 | $9,443 | $123,674 |
6 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Search (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $691K (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–1b12 · 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 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 18No
- Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bNo
- Employees Part I, line 5357
- Volunteers Part I, line 630
Private foundation grants it received
5 private foundations reported grants to Search totaling $62,928 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 Search's spending goes to programs?
In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, Search reported that 88.7% of its $28.0 million in expenses went to program services, 10.8% to management and general and 0.5% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does Search pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation Search reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $248,291, for the role of PRESIDENT (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does Search get its money?
Of $30.4 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 2.1% came from contributions and grants (including 0.1% from government grants) and 96.2% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Search a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 23-7058758 as a 501(c)(3) organization (school), 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 202621349349304567 · read the filing
- FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202521299349300837 · read the filing
- FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202421359349304352 · read the filing
- FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202341329349308614 · read the filing
- FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202201339349309115 · read the filing
- FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, object 202111379349302496 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 23-7058758: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.