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Families and Communities Rising
Families and Communities Rising reported $17.6 million in revenue and $16.0 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $96.01 went to program services, $3.55 to management and general costs and $0.44 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 86.9% of the total. Government grants made up 85.3%. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $236,183 (CEO). 5 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue fell 6% 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 $16MFor context, the median across 1,001 covered philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking charities: $91.65 programs, $6.50 management, $1.85 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 $18MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | FY2025 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 96.0% | 90.2% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 3.6% | 6.4% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 0.4% | 1.8% |
| 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 | 86.9% | 79.9% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 85.3% | 0.0% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 11.4% | 0.0% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $236,183 | $325,675 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 1.47% | 1.56% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 5 | 3 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 8.2 | 56.6 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 6 of 6 | 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 expenseFcr head start/early head start programs promote school readiness of children ages birth to five from low-income families by supporting the development of the whole child in durham and orange county, north carolina. The programs serve the most vulnerable young children in our service areas to succeed in school and in life beyond school. In addition, the program also serves pregnant mothers in the home-based program option. To achieve this, our early head start programs deliver services to children and families in core areas of early learning, health, and family well-being while engaging…
Kidscope programs provide early intervention services, including inclusive childcare, early childhood mental health therapy and consultation, and parent education to approximately 900 participants in orange and chatham counties, most of which have disabilities
The child abuse prevention programs include: 1)the friends national center for community-based child abuse prevention (cbcap) is a training and technical assistance provider for cbcap grantees in all 50 states, the district of columbia, puerto rico, and three tribal and migrant grantees. Friends also develops resources that are offered through its website and online learning center that are available at no cost to the public. Training, technical assistance, and resources support evidence-based and evidence-informed practices, the protective factors, effective implementation, evaluation of…
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $216,102 | $0 | $20,081 | $236,183 |
| HR DIRECTOR Key employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $162,927 | $0 | $15,734 | $178,661 |
| CFO Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $136,763 | $0 | $18,757 | $155,520 |
| PROGRAM DIRE Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $131,998 | $0 | $17,405 | $149,403 |
| PROGRAM DIRE Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $111,651 | $0 | $17,275 | $128,926 |
5 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Families and Communities Rising (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $765K (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–1b6 · 6 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 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 5200
- Volunteers Part I, line 6564
Private foundation grants it received
3 private foundations reported grants to Families and Communities Rising totaling $20,040 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 Families and Communities Rising's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for Families and Communities Rising, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.
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Of every $100 Families and Communities Rising spent in FY2025, $96.01 went to programs. The full breakdown, from its IRS Form 990:
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Questions people ask
How much of Families and Communities Rising's spending goes to programs?
In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, Families and Communities Rising reported that 96.0% of its $16.0 million in expenses went to program services, 3.6% to management and general and 0.4% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does Families and Communities Rising pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation Families and Communities Rising reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $236,183, for the role of CEO (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does Families and Communities Rising get its money?
Of $17.6 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 86.9% came from contributions and grants (including 85.3% from government grants) and 11.4% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Families and Communities Rising a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 58-2046321 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 202503189349308220 · read the filing · XML
- FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202433029349301103 · read the filing
- FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202313119349300436 · read the filing
- FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202233019349301433 · read the filing
- FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202103019349302505 · read the filing
- FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, object 202033109349302618 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 58-2046321: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.