The Children's Home of Pittsburgh
The Children's Home of Pittsburgh reported $23.4 million in revenue and $19.2 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $92.17 went to program services, $6.93 to management and general costs and $0.90 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was program service revenue such as fees, sales and contracts: 71.8% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $262,127 (CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER (UNTIL 07/24)). 13 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 80% 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 $19MFor context, the median across 5,634 covered health care charities: $86.19 programs, $13.81 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 $23MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | FY2025 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 92.2% | 85.6% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 6.9% | 13.7% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | $0.04 | $0.00 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 16.5% | 1.3% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 71.8% | 93.7% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $262,127 | $975,831 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 1.36% | 1.34% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 13 | 27 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 21.5 | 6.6 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 15 of 16 | 88.9% |
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
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Counseling & family support services for more than 130 years, the children's home has been respected in the community and across the country for the quality of work in adoption. More than 7,000 infants and children have been placed with families through the children's home. The adoption program provides a comprehensive range of services in support of adoptive families, birth families, and adopted children and adults. The success is based on a belief that adoption is not a one-time event, but a lifelong journey. The program offers a lifetime of support services through a staff of experienced…
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER (UNTIL 07/24) Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $261,712 | $0 | $415 | $262,127 |
| CRNP Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $220,444 | $0 | $23,113 | $243,557 |
| PRESIDENT OF MEDICAL STAFF Director/trustee, 40.00 hrs/week | $213,165 | $0 | $27,933 | $241,098 |
| CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $181,862 | $0 | $27,890 | $209,752 |
| CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER (START 07/24) Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $162,040 | $0 | $27,797 | $189,837 |
| CRNP Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $117,237 | $0 | $24,212 | $141,449 |
| DIRECTOR OF COUNSELING AND FAMILY SUPPORT SERVICES Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $114,193 | $0 | $20,813 | $135,006 |
| CRNP Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $113,842 | $0 | $9,480 | $123,322 |
13 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from The Children's Home of Pittsburgh (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $903K (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–1b16 · 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 5202
- Volunteers Part I, line 694
Private foundation grants it received
19 private foundations reported grants to The Children's Home of Pittsburgh totaling $464K 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 The Children's Home of Pittsburgh spent in FY2025, $92.17 went to programs. The full breakdown, from its IRS Form 990:
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Questions people ask
How much of The Children's Home of Pittsburgh's spending goes to programs?
In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, The Children's Home of Pittsburgh reported that 92.2% of its $19.2 million in expenses went to program services, 6.9% to management and general and 0.9% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does The Children's Home of Pittsburgh pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation The Children's Home of Pittsburgh reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $262,127, for the role of CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER (UNTIL 07/24) (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does The Children's Home of Pittsburgh get its money?
Of $23.4 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 16.5% came from contributions and grants and 71.8% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is The Children's Home of Pittsburgh a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 25-0965292 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 202621329349302582 · read the filing
- FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202521259349301752 · read the filing
- FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202401239349300740 · read the filing
- FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202321179349300642 · read the filing
- FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202241299349302249 · read the filing
- FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, object 202141309349301299 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 25-0965292: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.