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The Helena Devereux Foundation

Villanova, PA · EIN 30-0034707 · 501(c)(3) · Supporting organization (509(a)(3))
Latest filing: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 (tax year 2024) · View the filing · Correct or respond

The Helena Devereux Foundation reported $13.8 million in revenue and $5.3 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $98.19 went to program services, $1.81 to management and general costs and $0.00 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was investment income: 100.0% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $871,262 (President and CEO, Trustee). Revenue rose 229% 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 $5.3M

For context, the median across 1,001 covered philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking charities: $91.65 programs, $6.50 management, $1.85 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 $14M

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

FY2025 filing. Median across 1,001 covered charities in this category, from their latest filings.
MeasureFY2025Median
Program services
Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A)
98.2%90.2%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
1.8%6.4%
Fundraising
Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A)
0.0%1.8%
Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions
Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h
Not reported$0.02
Contributions & grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1h ÷ 12
0.0%79.9%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
0.0%0.0%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
0.0%0.0%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$871,262$325,675
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
16.48%1.56%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
03
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
451.256.6
Independent voting board members
Part VI 1a–1b
7 of 8100.0%

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 expense
$5.2M expenses · 100.0% of program spending · revenue $14M

Helena Devereux Foundation (HDF) invests funds and uses the earnings from these investments to further Devereux and its affiliated entities' mission of providing high-quality services to children, adults and families with special needs

Highest reported compensation

FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here
RoleFrom this orgFrom related orgsOtherTotal
President and CEO, Trustee
Director/trustee, officer, 5.0 hrs/week
$0$773,261$98,001$871,262
Treasurer
Officer, 5.0 hrs/week
$0$483,837$35,103$518,940
Secretary
Officer, 5.0 hrs/week
$0$447,386$11,996$459,382
Controller
Officer, 2.0 hrs/week
$0$204,642$14,331$218,973

0 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from The Helena Devereux Foundation (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $0 (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
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
FY2025 ⓘ$14M$5.3M98.2%$199M$871,262
FY2024 ⓘ$15M$4.2M97.7%$187M$841,700
FY2023 ⓘ$14M$11M99.2%$181M$797,477
FY2022 ⓘ$16M$2.9M96.8%$179M$823,916
FY2021 ⓘ$22M$2.8M95.4%$208M$746,002
FY2020 ⓘ$4.2M$2.8M95.1%$157M$693,772

Governance 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–1b8 · 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 15aNot answered
  • 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 50

Correct a figure or respond

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

Questions people ask

How much of The Helena Devereux Foundation's spending goes to programs?

In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, The Helena Devereux Foundation reported that 98.2% of its $5.3 million in expenses went to program services, 1.8% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does The Helena Devereux Foundation pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation The Helena Devereux Foundation reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $871,262, for the role of President and CEO, Trustee (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does The Helena Devereux Foundation get its money?

Of $13.8 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 0.0% came from contributions and grants and 0.0% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is The Helena Devereux Foundation a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 30-0034707 as a 501(c)(3) organization (supporting organization (509(a)(3))), 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 202621059349301647 · read the filing · XML
  • FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202521069349300232 · read the filing
  • FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202441149349300614 · read the filing
  • FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202301089349301220 · read the filing
  • FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202221129349301012 · read the filing
  • FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, object 202111129349300336 · read the filing

All filings for EIN 30-0034707: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.