Durham's Partnership for Children
Durham's Partnership for Children reported $13.7 million in revenue and $13.6 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $94.07 went to program services, $5.93 to management and general costs and $0.00 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 99.5% of the total. Government grants made up 99.2%. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $135,342 (EXECTUIVE DIRECTOR (OUTGOING)). 1 person received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 28% between FY2021 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 $14MFor context, the median across 5,499 covered education charities: $85.56 programs, $13.59 management, $0.85 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 $14MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | FY2025 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 94.1% | 84.4% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 5.9% | 13.4% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 0.0% | 0.8% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | $0.00 | $0.04 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 99.5% | 19.1% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 99.2% | 1.1% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 0.0% | 69.9% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $135,342 | $331,578 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 1.00% | 1.28% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 1 | 8 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 0.3 | 13.3 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 14 of 14 | 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 expenseQuality early care and education - based on research showing the long-term impact on early education, the partnership focuses on strategies that improve the quality of child care, increase access to child care for low income families, and support early childhood teacher education. The partnership also offers nc pre-k, a quality pre-kindergarten classroom program for 628 at risk four year olds. The partnership is a durham pre-k partner. Durham pre-k is a county-funded initiative that ensures all 4-year old children in durham county have access to high-quality pre-kindergarten. The partnership…
Health, early intervention and family support - physical and developmental health is critical to a child being in the best condition to learn. In response to this need, durham's partnership for children invests in a variety of evidence based/evidence informed programs that offer support for parents and children's health and developmental interventions. The partnership funds a continuum of family support programming in english and spanish in durham county including linking families to community resources, curriculum-based parent education and literacy series, consultation and training on…
Community development and capacity building - the partnership funds a community outreach, information and resources activity and a program coordination and evaluation activity, both of which focus on community development and capacity building. The community outreach, information and resources activity creates educational materials; develops, manages, and supports public relations activities; and coordinates events in order to build awareness of issues affecting young children and their families. Th program coordination and evaluation activity conducts technical assistance, monitoring…
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EXECTUIVE DIRECTOR (OUTGOING) Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $121,359 | $0 | $13,983 | $135,342 |
1 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Durham's Partnership for Children (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $130K (Part IX, line 5).
5 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–1b14 · 14 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 11aNo
- 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 520
- Volunteers Part I, line 620
Private foundation grants it received
1 private foundation reported grants to Durham's Partnership for Children totaling $16 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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Every number above is copied from Durham's Partnership for Children's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for Durham's Partnership for Children, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.
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Questions people ask
How much of Durham's Partnership for Children's spending goes to programs?
In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, Durham's Partnership for Children reported that 94.1% of its $13.6 million in expenses went to program services, 5.9% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does Durham's Partnership for Children pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation Durham's Partnership for Children reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $135,342, for the role of EXECTUIVE DIRECTOR (OUTGOING) (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does Durham's Partnership for Children get its money?
Of $13.7 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 99.5% came from contributions and grants (including 99.2% from government grants) and 0.0% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Durham's Partnership for Children a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 56-1892432 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 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 202611349349312726 · read the filing · XML
- FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202501359349316465 · read the filing
- FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202421369349315682 · read the filing
- FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202311359349317626 · read the filing
- FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202222419349300417 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 56-1892432: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.