Children's Center for Treatment and Education
Also known as Beacon Light Behavioral Health
Children's Center for Treatment and Education reported $30.8 million in revenue and $25.7 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $84.52 went to program services, $15.48 to management and general costs and $0.00 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was program service revenue such as fees, sales and contracts: 98.3% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $378,663 (MEDICAL DIRE). 3 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 22% 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 $26MFor 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 $31MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | FY2025 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 84.5% | 86.7% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 15.5% | 11.5% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | Not reported | $0.01 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 0.5% | 29.9% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 0.0% | 3.8% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 98.3% | 58.9% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $378,663 | $301,601 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 1.47% | 1.38% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 3 | 6 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 8.1 | 6.8 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 7 of 7 | 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 expenseResidential division - provides 24-hour awake supervision, direct care staff are trained to nurture and encourage while at the same time setting appropriate limits. The group setting is ideal for children who have not been successful responding to treatment provided in their home or school, and who require the structure and supervision of an out-of-home placement
Children services division - the agency provides an array of community based servies for children and adolescents who reside in mckean, potter, cameron, elk, clearfield, jefferson, forest, and warren counties. These services include outpatient psychiatric services, traditional services offered by an outpatient therapist, behavioral health rehabilitation services in school and home settings, family based mental health services, multi systematic therapy, school based behavioral health, and in school student assistance programming. Continued on schedule o
Adult services division - adult community programs - the agency provides an array of community based services for adults who reside in mckean, potter, cameron, elk, clearfield, jefferson, forest and warren counties. These services include traditional services offered by outpatient therapists and psychiatrists, as well as blended case management services, peer support services, mobile medication management, psychiatric rehabilitation services, and dual diagnosis treatment services
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MEDICAL DIRE Key employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $330,141 | $0 | $48,522 | $378,663 |
| PRESIDENT/CE Officer | $0 | $337,949 | $33,138 | $371,087 |
| CFO Officer | $0 | $193,812 | $28,404 | $222,216 |
| EXECUTIVE DI Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $181,813 | $0 | $34,565 | $216,378 |
| VP OF SUPPOR Key employee | $0 | $172,644 | $0 | $172,644 |
| SUPERVISOR Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $103,237 | $0 | $14,047 | $117,284 |
3 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Children's Center for Treatment and Education (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $316K (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–1b7 · 7 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 5410
- Volunteers Part I, line 67
Largest outside contractors
FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only| CHILDREN'S HOME OF BRADFORD Mgmt fees, exps | $6,787,696 |
| DEERFIELD BEHAVIORAL HEALTH - WARREN Psychiatric svs | $924,372 |
| SYSCO PITTSBURGH Food services | $237,516 |
| US FOODS INC Food services | $166,336 |
| GENERAL HEALTHCARE RESOURCES Nursing | $165,863 |
Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 7 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.
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Every number above is copied from Children's Center for Treatment and Education's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for Children's Center for Treatment and Education, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.
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Of every $100 Children's Center for Treatment and Education spent in FY2025, $84.52 went to programs. The full breakdown, from its IRS Form 990:
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Questions people ask
How much of Children's Center for Treatment and Education's spending goes to programs?
In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, Children's Center for Treatment and Education reported that 84.5% of its $25.7 million in expenses went to program services, 15.5% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does Children's Center for Treatment and Education pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation Children's Center for Treatment and Education reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $378,663, for the role of MEDICAL DIRE (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does Children's Center for Treatment and Education get its money?
Of $30.8 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 0.5% came from contributions and grants and 98.3% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Children's Center for Treatment and Education a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 25-1711330 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 202641319349300749 · read the filing
- FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202530599349301008 · read the filing
- FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202430679349301333 · read the filing
- FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202331329349308073 · read the filing
- FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202201269349300905 · read the filing
- FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, object 202131349349302343 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 25-1711330: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.