Applewood Centers
Applewood Centers reported $22.7 million in revenue and $23.3 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $88.26 went to program services, $10.56 to management and general costs and $1.18 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was program service revenue such as fees, sales and contracts: 92.7% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $794,616 (PRESIDENT (7/1/24 to 1/10/25)). 9 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 23% 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 $23MFor 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 $23MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | FY2025 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 88.3% | 86.7% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 10.6% | 11.5% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 1.2% | 0.0% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | $0.30 | $0.01 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 4.0% | 29.9% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 2.8% | 3.8% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 92.7% | 58.9% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $794,616 | $301,601 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 3.41% | 1.38% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 9 | 6 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 15.3 | 6.8 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 27 of 28 | 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 expenseCommunity service & counseling: counseling & psychiatry services: counseling for children up to age 21 and their families. Counseling is provided by licensed social workers, counselors, psychologists and psychiatrists. It includes individual, family, and group therapy. Services are delivered in homes, schools, community locations and applewood offices. Psychiatry services: these services include psychiatric evaluations, medication management and collaboration with primary care physicians regarding psychiatric medications. After school programs: individual, family and group therapy for…
Residential treatment services: residential treatment is offered for adolescents from ages 11 to 18. Partial hospitalization: provides intensive goal focused group treatment for children in grades k-12 who have experienced significant trauma. Through Applewood Centers two residential programs over 8,644 bed days were provided to approximately 76 clients
Educational services: eleanor gerson middle and high school offers an alternative school experience for youths in grades 6-12 who have not been successful in standard educational settings. An average of 47 students were enrolled during the 2024-2025 school year. Reserve school serves students grades 6-12, placed in bellefaire jcbs residential treatment program, an average of 25 students were enrolled during the 2024-2025 school year
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PRESIDENT (7/1/24 to 1/10/25) Director/trustee, officer, 11.00 hrs/week | $0 | $582,058 | $212,558 | $794,616 |
| PRESIDENT (1/11/25 to 6/30/25) Director/trustee, officer, 11.00 hrs/week | $0 | $265,188 | $184,297 | $449,485 |
| DIRECTOR OF RISK MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL COUNSEL Highest compensated employee, 11.00 hrs/week | $0 | $220,615 | $138,260 | $358,875 |
| CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER Highest compensated employee, 11.00 hrs/week | $0 | $245,771 | $88,657 | $334,428 |
| CHIEF ADVANCEMENT OFFICER Highest compensated employee, 11.00 hrs/week | $0 | $210,821 | $69,956 | $280,777 |
| CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Officer, 11.00 hrs/week | $0 | $251,005 | $26,445 | $277,450 |
| EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $0 | $173,202 | $77,212 | $250,414 |
| CHIEF HUMAN RESOURCES OFFICER Highest compensated employee, 11.00 hrs/week | $0 | $175,798 | $44,577 | $220,375 |
9 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Applewood Centers (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, 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–1b28 · 27 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 11aNo
- Family or business ties among insiders Part VI 2Yes
- 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 4Yes
- 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 5329
- Volunteers Part I, line 634
Private foundation grants it received
10 private foundations reported grants to Applewood Centers totaling $86,745 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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Questions people ask
How much of Applewood Centers's spending goes to programs?
In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, Applewood Centers reported that 88.3% of its $23.3 million in expenses went to program services, 10.6% to management and general and 1.2% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does Applewood Centers pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation Applewood Centers reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $794,616, for the role of PRESIDENT (7/1/24 to 1/10/25) (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does Applewood Centers get its money?
Of $22.7 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 4.0% came from contributions and grants (including 2.8% from government grants) and 92.7% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Applewood Centers a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 34-0714571 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 202611289349303046 · read the filing · XML
- FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202501259349300990 · read the filing
- FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202441289349302069 · read the filing
- FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202311239349300936 · read the filing
- FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202241339349305489 · read the filing
- FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, object 202131329349302488 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 34-0714571: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.