The Home of the Innocents
The Home of the Innocents reported $104.5 million in revenue and $58.4 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $82.33 went to program services, $16.41 to management and general costs and $1.26 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 50.5% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $538,690 (PRESIDENT/CEO). 48 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 143% 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 $58MFor 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 $105MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | FY2025 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 82.3% | 87.2% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 16.4% | 11.4% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 1.3% | 0.2% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | $0.01 | $0.02 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 50.5% | 20.6% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 2.0% | 2.4% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 44.1% | 70.8% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $538,690 | $274,992 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 0.92% | 1.18% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 48 | 6 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 21.7 | 6.9 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 29 of 29 | 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 expenseResidential services - 65-bed residential treatment program and emergency shelter for children ages 11 to 19 who have experienced abuse, abandonment, and neglect. Behavioral health therapy services for children and their families, including individual and family therapy
Home to home services include a range of different services:- multisystemic therapy (mst) which focuses on the entire ecology of youths' lives, addressing multiple factors that contribute to antisocial behavior, including factors at the family, school, and community levels. Mst typically targets chronic, violent, and substance abusing youth, ages 12 to 17, at high risk of (or returning from) out-of-home placement. - therapeutic in-home interventions for children and families facing challenges that affect the child's mental and behavioral health and the stability of the overall family.…
Complex care center - 76-bed pediatric complex care center, which provides skilled nursing care for medically complex and technology-dependent children with chronic health problems requiring either short or long-term care, as well as respite care for families who are caring for their medically complex children at home
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PRESIDENT/CEO Officer, 45.00 hrs/week | $463,327 | $0 | $75,363 | $538,690 |
| CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Officer, 45.00 hrs/week | $258,388 | $0 | $29,117 | $287,505 |
| CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER Key employee, 45.00 hrs/week | $256,258 | $0 | $13,952 | $270,210 |
| CHIEF HUMAN RESOURCE OFFICER Key employee, 45.00 hrs/week | $226,981 | $0 | $12,868 | $239,849 |
| LPN STAFF NURSE Highest compensated employee, 45.00 hrs/week | $222,501 | $0 | $13,669 | $236,170 |
| CHIEF STRATEGY OFFICER Key employee, 45.00 hrs/week | $202,815 | $0 | $28,070 | $230,885 |
| CHIEF QUALITY & COMPLIANCE OFFICER Key employee, 45.00 hrs/week | $178,403 | $0 | $20,151 | $198,554 |
| CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT Highest compensated employee, 74.00 hrs/week | $177,469 | $0 | $13,719 | $191,188 |
48 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from The Home of the Innocents (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $1.9M (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–1b29 · 29 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 18Yes
- Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bNo
- Employees Part I, line 5710
- Volunteers Part I, line 61,348
Largest outside contractors
FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only| MESSER CONSTRUCTION CO Construction services | $6,407,519 |
| AMERGIS HEALTHCARE STAFFING INC Agency labor | $1,053,547 |
| ALPHA ENERGY SOLUTIONS Hvac services | $1,004,247 |
| ADVANCED BUSINESS SOLUTIONS Computer support/maintenance | $364,682 |
Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 19 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.
Private foundation grants it received
50 private foundations reported grants to The Home of the Innocents totaling $942K 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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Of every $100 The Home of the Innocents spent in FY2025, $82.33 went to programs. The full breakdown, from its IRS Form 990:
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Questions people ask
How much of The Home of the Innocents's spending goes to programs?
In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, The Home of the Innocents reported that 82.3% of its $58.4 million in expenses went to program services, 16.4% to management and general and 1.3% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does The Home of the Innocents pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation The Home of the Innocents reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $538,690, for the role of PRESIDENT/CEO (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does The Home of the Innocents get its money?
Of $104.5 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 50.5% came from contributions and grants (including 2.0% from government grants) and 44.1% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is The Home of the Innocents a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 61-0445834 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 202610429349300706 · read the filing · XML
- FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202413399349301306 · read the filing
- FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202430459349300138 · read the filing
- FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202340239349300104 · read the filing
- FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202210339349301321 · read the filing
- FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, object 202110209349300821 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 61-0445834: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.