Quality Childrens Services
Quality Childrens Services reported $18.7 million in revenue and $18.3 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $98.65 went to program services, $1.35 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: 92.6% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $105,357 (Assist Dir). Revenue rose 53% 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 $18MFor 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
The fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $19MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | FY2025 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 98.6% | 87.2% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 1.4% | 11.4% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | $0.00 | $0.02 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 7.4% | 20.6% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 0.0% | 2.4% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 92.6% | 70.8% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $105,357 | $274,992 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 0.58% | 1.18% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 0 | 6 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 1.8 | 6.9 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 3 of 3 | 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 expenseQCS provides early childhood development and childcare program services to children from underserved and disadvantaged families. The programs are funded by various governmental entities and are located in the counties of Los Angeles Madera Riverside & San Diego
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assist Dir Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $105,357 | $0 | $0 | $105,357 |
| Executive Direc Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $97,675 | $0 | $0 | $97,675 |
0 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Quality Childrens Services (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $203K (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–1b3 · 3 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 15aNo
- 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 5223
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Every number above is copied from Quality Childrens Services's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for Quality Childrens Services, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.
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Questions people ask
How much of Quality Childrens Services's spending goes to programs?
In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, Quality Childrens Services reported that 98.6% of its $18.3 million in expenses went to program services, 1.4% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does Quality Childrens Services pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation Quality Childrens Services reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $105,357, for the role of Assist Dir (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does Quality Childrens Services get its money?
Of $18.7 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 7.4% came from contributions and grants and 92.6% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Quality Childrens Services a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 33-0783249 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 202611349349300636 · read the filing · XML
- FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202501339349309350 · read the filing
- FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202401359349306035 · read the filing
- FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202320449349301002 · read the filing
- FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202211329349301726 · read the filing
- FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, object 202131349349302118 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 33-0783249: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.