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Family and Children's Services of Centra

Also known as Springboard Community Services

Baltimore, MD · EIN 52-0591546 · 501(c)(3) · Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Latest filing: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 (tax year 2024) · View the filing · Correct or respond

Family and Children's Services of Centra reported $9.4 million in revenue and $9.0 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $88.67 went to program services, $7.97 to management and general costs and $3.36 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 69.5% of the total. Government grants made up 64.7%. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $279,903 (CEO). 4 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 5% 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 $9.0M

For 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 $9.4M

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

FY2025 filing. Median across 3,614 covered charities in this category, from their latest filings.
MeasureFY2025Median
Program services
Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A)
88.7%87.2%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
8.0%11.4%
Fundraising
Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A)
3.4%0.2%
Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions
Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h
$0.05$0.02
Contributions & grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1h ÷ 12
69.5%20.6%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
64.7%2.4%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
23.3%70.8%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$279,903$274,992
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
3.12%1.18%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
46
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
27.76.9
Independent voting board members
Part VI 1a–1b
19 of 19100.0%

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
$3.0M expenses · 37.4% of program spending · revenue $1.9M

Scs's behavioral health program and outpatient mental health clinics (omhcs) offer therapeutic specializations that respond to community and individual needs and is comprised of mental health counseling, psychiatric medication management, child abuse and sexual assault treatment services and therapy for those with co-occurring mental illness and substance abuse disorders. Scs is renowned for our trauma-informed approach that incorporates evidenced based practices such as trauma focused cognitive behavioral therapy (tf-cbt) and adverse childhood experiences (aces). Our counseling services are…

$3.2M expenses · 40.5% of program spending · revenue $46,322

Springboard community services (scs) provides comprehensive case management services in baltimore city and anne arundel, baltimore, carroll, harford and howard counties. Family violence project is the cornerstone of our work and is a comprehensive, holistic, regional array of services developed to move families impacted by crime and violence from crisis and vulnerability to safety and stability. Scs's approach is rooted in supporting families and offers a wide range of services including crisis intervention, case management, court accompaniment, temporary shelter, and counseling. Scs provides…

$1.8M expenses · 22.1% of program spending · revenue $221K

Scs's housing arm includes a family violence safe house facility, 8 efficiency units that support low income individuals in carroll county, and rapid rehousing services to clients experiencing homelessness in baltimore city and howard county. Scs operates a safe house that can house up to 22 victims of crime who are in immediate danger and need to leave their living situation to maintain safety from abuse and violence. The safe house is staffed 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Victims have access to daily case management services (safety planning), transportation to appointments in the…

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
CEO
Key employee, 37.50 hrs/week
$263,221$0$16,682$279,903
CFO
Key employee, 37.50 hrs/week
$171,504$0$11,164$182,668
DEPUTY CHIEF PROGRAM OFFICE
Highest compensated employee, 37.50 hrs/week
$145,132$0$12,957$158,089
CHIEF STRATEGY & DEVELOPMENT OFFICER
Highest compensated employee, 37.50 hrs/week
$124,056$0$4,140$128,196

4 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Family and Children's Services of Centra (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $704K (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
RevenueExpenses
$0$5.0M$10M$15M$20MFY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025$9.4M$9.0M
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
FY2025 ⓘ$9.4M$9.0M88.7%$21M$279,903
FY2024 ⓘ$15M$8.9M87.2%$20M$278,546
FY2023 ⓘ$8.3M$8.5M81.3%$14M$263,464
FY2022 ⓘ$11M$7.8M83.0%$13M$240,737
FY2021 ⓘ$8.8M$6.6M79.1%$12M$223,223
FY2020 ⓘ$8.9M$7.6M78.4%$8.4M$163,432

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–1b19 · 19 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 5117
  • Volunteers Part I, line 613

Private foundation grants it received

1 private foundation reported grants to Family and Children's Services of Centra totaling $32,026 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.

Correct a figure or respond

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

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Questions people ask

How much of Family and Children's Services of Centra's spending goes to programs?

In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, Family and Children's Services of Centra reported that 88.7% of its $9.0 million in expenses went to program services, 8.0% to management and general and 3.4% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does Family and Children's Services of Centra pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation Family and Children's Services of Centra reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $279,903, for the role of CEO (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does Family and Children's Services of Centra get its money?

Of $9.4 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 69.5% came from contributions and grants (including 64.7% from government grants) and 23.3% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is Family and Children's Services of Centra a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 52-0591546 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 202641339349305509 · read the filing
  • FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202521339349303332 · read the filing
  • FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202411359349304166 · read the filing
  • FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202341309349304534 · read the filing
  • FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202201319349304810 · read the filing
  • FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, object 202121339349302822 · read the filing

All filings for EIN 52-0591546: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.