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Valley Youth House Committee

Bethlehem, PA · EIN 23-7178820 · 501(c)(3) · Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Latest filing: Form 990 for calendar year 2024 (tax year 2024) · View the filing · Correct or respond

Valley Youth House Committee reported $51.3 million in revenue and $47.5 million in expenses for calendar year 2024. Of every $100 it spent, $83.50 went to program services, $14.00 to management and general costs and $2.50 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was program service revenue such as fees, sales and contracts: 81.8% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $432,553 (PRESIDENT & CEO). 5 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 74% between 2019 and 2024. Source: Form 990, 2024.

Where $100 of spending went

Calendar year 2024 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $48M

For 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

Calendar year 2024 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $51M

Other revenue was negative: −$467K. The bar shows the positive sources only.

The 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades

2024 filing. Median across 3,614 covered charities in this category, from their latest filings.
Measure2024Median
Program services
Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A)
83.5%87.2%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
14.0%11.4%
Fundraising
Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A)
2.5%0.2%
Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions
Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h
$0.13$0.02
Contributions & grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1h ÷ 12
17.6%20.6%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
0.0%2.4%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
81.8%70.8%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$432,553$274,992
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
0.91%1.18%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
56
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
7.06.9
Independent voting board members
Part VI 1a–1b
15 of 15100.0%

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

2024 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expense
$11M expenses · 28.5% of program spending · grants $1.3M · revenue $13M

Adolescents achieving independence/achieving independence center the program provides out-client services to assist youth in foster care or who have been discharged from foster care on or after their 14th birthday in developing the skills and resources to transition to independence. Aai/aic provides assistance with education, employment, residential planning and attainment of life and interpersonal skills for youth between the ages of 14 and 24. Programs are provided in 8 pennsylvania counties carbon, dauphin, delaware, lehigh, montgomery, northampton, philadelphia, and york

$12M expenses · 29.9% of program spending · grants $3.1M · revenue $14M

Independent living - this program provides assistance with education, employment, residential planning, and attainment of life and interpersonal skills for youth between the ages of 16 to 21. This program operates supervised apartments to help develop independent living skills

$5.2M expenses · 13.2% of program spending · grants $2.6M · revenue $5.3M

Housing programs the rapid rehousing programs for homeless youth and families is a 6 to 24 month program that aims to provide housing stability for youth and families to quickly exit homelessness and return to housing in the community. The supervised independent living programs houses youth, who are in the foster care system, in apartments in the community or in a grouped apartment living settings. Programs are provided in bucks, chester, delaware, lackawanna, lancaster, lehigh, luzerne, montgomery, monroe, northampton, philadelphia, and york. The philadelphia pride program provides short…

$11M all other programs (line 4d)

Highest reported compensation

2024 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here
RoleFrom this orgFrom related orgsOtherTotal
PRESIDENT & CEO
Director/trustee, officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$373,960$0$58,593$432,553
EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT
Officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$208,123$0$146,839$354,962
EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT
Officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$215,023$0$61,811$276,834
SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT
Officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$185,092$0$27,326$212,418
SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT
Officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$154,195$0$51,789$205,984

5 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Valley Youth House Committee (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $1.3M (Part IX, line 5).

6 years of filings

Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linked
RevenueExpenses
$0$20M$40M$60M$80M201920202021202220232024$51M$48M
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
2024 ⓘ$51M$48M83.5%$28M$432,553
2023 ⓘ$43M$41M84.4%$24M$400,752
2022 ⓘ$39M$38M87.0%$21M$434,153
2021 ⓘ$39M$35M85.7%$22M$365,940
2020 ⓘ$30M$29M85.4%$17M$393,180
2019 ⓘ$29M$29M87.4%$16M$335,036

Governance answers, as filed

2024 · 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–1b15 · 15 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 5614
  • Volunteers Part I, line 6275

Private foundation grants it received

38 private foundations reported grants to Valley Youth House Committee totaling $890K 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.

Correct a figure or respond

Every number above is copied from Valley Youth House Committee's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for Valley Youth House Committee, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.

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Questions people ask

How much of Valley Youth House Committee's spending goes to programs?

In calendar year 2024, Valley Youth House Committee reported that 83.5% of its $47.5 million in expenses went to program services, 14.0% to management and general and 2.5% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does Valley Youth House Committee pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation Valley Youth House Committee reported for one person in calendar year 2024 was $432,553, for the role of PRESIDENT & CEO (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does Valley Youth House Committee get its money?

Of $51.3 million in revenue in calendar year 2024, 17.6% came from contributions and grants and 81.8% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is Valley Youth House Committee a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 23-7178820 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

  • 2024: Form 990 for calendar year 2024, object 202502749349300400 · read the filing
  • 2023: Form 990 for calendar year 2023, object 202413099349300501 · read the filing
  • 2022: Form 990 for calendar year 2022, object 202302979349300935 · read the filing
  • 2021: Form 990 for calendar year 2021, object 202243059349301754 · read the filing
  • 2020: Form 990 for calendar year 2020, object 202103159349306930 · read the filing
  • 2019: Form 990 for calendar year 2019, object 202013089349301381 · read the filing

All filings for EIN 23-7178820: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.