Chapin Hall Center for Children
Chapin Hall Center for Children reported $27.0 million in revenue and $25.4 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $64.10 went to program services, $34.69 to management and general costs and $1.21 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was program service revenue such as fees, sales and contracts: 63.4% of the total. Government grants made up 7.5%. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $1,013,266 (DIRECTOR - THRU 9/2024). 60 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 32% 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 $25MFor 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 $27MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | FY2025 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 64.1% | 87.2% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 34.7% | 11.4% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 1.2% | 0.2% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | $0.03 | $0.02 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 33.0% | 20.6% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 7.5% | 2.4% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 63.4% | 70.8% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $1,013,266 | $274,992 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 3.98% | 1.18% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 60 | 6 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 24.7 | 6.9 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 9 of 9 | 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 expenseThe aim of Chapin Hall's multidisciplinary research is to learn more about the state of our young people and their families, and the degree to which the policies and programs designed to support them are succeeding. While our research concerns the well-being of all children and youth, we particularly focus on what is happening to the most vulnerable so that the policymakers and practitioners can create institutions and programs that will help them develop into healthy, educated, and productive adults. The concept of Chapin Hall has been replicated in many other locations within and outside…
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DIRECTOR - THRU 9/2024 Director/trustee, 2.0 hrs/week | $0 | $893,626 | $119,640 | $1,013,266 |
| DIRECTOR - THRU 9/2024 Director/trustee, 2.0 hrs/week | $0 | $811,668 | $116,703 | $928,371 |
| DIRECTOR - THRU 9/2024 Director/trustee, 2.0 hrs/week | $0 | $515,037 | $69,724 | $584,761 |
| DIRECTOR - THRU 9/2024 Director/trustee, 2.0 hrs/week | $0 | $417,782 | $68,368 | $486,150 |
| EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR - THRU 9/2024 Officer, 37.5 hrs/week | $451,162 | $0 | $28,652 | $479,814 |
| TREASURER - THRU 9/2024 Director/trustee, officer, 2.0 hrs/week | $0 | $403,937 | $29,146 | $433,083 |
| SENIOR RESEARCH FELLOW Highest compensated employee, 37.5 hrs/week | $328,384 | $0 | $36,928 | $365,312 |
| CHAIR - THRU 9/2024 Director/trustee, officer, 2.0 hrs/week | $0 | $270,830 | $29,373 | $300,203 |
60 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Chapin Hall Center for Children (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $489K (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–1b9 · 9 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 14bYes
- Employees Part I, line 5178
- Volunteers Part I, line 620
Largest outside contractors
FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only| MATHEMATICA INC Data collection & analysis | $397,599 |
| UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY RESEARCH FOUNDATION Training & capacity building support | $206,861 |
| IDEAS TO IMPACT INC Consulting services | $110,225 |
Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 5 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.
Private foundation grants it received
8 private foundations reported grants to Chapin Hall Center for Children totaling $1.3M 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 Chapin Hall Center for Children's spending goes to programs?
In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, Chapin Hall Center for Children reported that 64.1% of its $25.4 million in expenses went to program services, 34.7% to management and general and 1.2% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does Chapin Hall Center for Children pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation Chapin Hall Center for Children reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $1,013,266, for the role of DIRECTOR - THRU 9/2024 (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does Chapin Hall Center for Children get its money?
Of $27.0 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 33.0% came from contributions and grants (including 7.5% from government grants) and 63.4% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Chapin Hall Center for Children a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 36-2167012 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 202620849349300017 · read the filing · XML
- FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202510579349301826 · read the filing
- FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202420329349300627 · read the filing
- FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202331019349300123 · read the filing
- FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202200279349300955 · read the filing
- FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, object 202120819349300527 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 36-2167012: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.