Generationed
Generationed reported $29.3 million in revenue and $28.7 million in expenses for calendar year 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $84.74 went to program services, $15.26 to management and general costs and $0.00 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 92.1% of the total. Government grants made up 72.3%. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $228,834 (CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER). 5 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 15% between 2019 and 2025. Source: Form 990, 2025.
Where $100 of spending went
Calendar year 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $29MFor 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
Calendar year 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $29MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | 2025 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 84.7% | 87.2% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 15.3% | 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 | 92.1% | 20.6% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 72.3% | 2.4% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 7.3% | 70.8% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $228,834 | $274,992 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 0.80% | 1.18% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 5 | 6 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 6.4 | 6.9 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 19 of 19 | 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
2025 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expenseGenerationed's head start/early head start program operates twelve child care centers in guilford county, one child care center in rockingham county, and one home-based program for 1,324 disadvantaged children. The program focuses on outcomes for children emotionally, socially, physically, and intellectually by addressing prenatal care, healthy families and quality classrooms. Twelve centers hold the five star licensing rating and the national association for education of young children (naeyc) rating wih review under way for one center. We also currently employ birth through kindergarten…
Child care resource & referral provided childcare information to parents, child care scholarships for working families, and training and technical assistance for child care providers. 1,354 children were served as a result of child care referrals. 155 child care scholarships were issued. Specialists provided onsite technical assistance visits to 176 classrooms. 1,316 child care providers who were trained through 121 workshops. A database of 314 child care centers and homes was maintained for guilford county
The child and adult care food program catered nutritious meals to gen ed centers
Highest reported compensation
2025 · 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $204,420 | $0 | $24,414 | $228,834 |
| CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $149,195 | $0 | $38,797 | $187,992 |
| CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $148,385 | $0 | $32,413 | $180,798 |
| CHIEF PEOPLE OFFICER Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $150,641 | $0 | $25,031 | $175,672 |
| HS/EHS DIRECTOR Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $113,516 | $0 | $29,808 | $143,324 |
5 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Generationed (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $417K (Part IX, line 5).
7 years of filings
Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linkedGovernance answers, as filed
2025 · 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 5496
- Volunteers Part I, line 61,034
Largest outside contractors
2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses onlyIndividuals listed as contractors are left out. 2 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.
Private foundation grants it received
3 private foundations reported grants to Generationed totaling $156K 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 Generationed's spending goes to programs?
In calendar year 2025, Generationed reported that 84.7% of its $28.7 million in expenses went to program services, 15.3% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does Generationed pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation Generationed reported for one person in calendar year 2025 was $228,834, for the role of CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does Generationed get its money?
Of $29.3 million in revenue in calendar year 2025, 92.1% came from contributions and grants (including 72.3% from government grants) and 7.3% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Generationed a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 56-0863474 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, 2025. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.
Sources
- 2025: Form 990 for calendar year 2025, object 202631809349300343 · read the filing · XML
- 2024: Form 990 for calendar year 2024, object 202501779349301365 · read the filing
- 2023: Form 990 for calendar year 2023, object 202433199349301848 · read the filing
- 2022: Form 990 for calendar year 2022, object 202322779349300032 · read the filing
- 2021: Form 990 for calendar year 2021, object 202223069349301697 · read the filing
- 2020: Form 990 for calendar year 2020, object 202123199349323622 · read the filing
- 2019: Form 990 for calendar year 2019, object 202003219349319855 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 56-0863474: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.