The Orange Grove Center
The Orange Grove Center reported $48.2 million in revenue and $47.2 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $91.37 went to program services, $7.89 to management and general costs and $0.74 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 92.0% of the total. Government grants made up 88.5%. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $213,339 (DIRECTOR OF MORTON J. KENT). 5 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 23% 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 $47MFor 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 $48MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | FY2025 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 91.4% | 87.2% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 7.9% | 11.4% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 0.7% | 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 | 92.0% | 20.6% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 88.5% | 2.4% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 5.8% | 70.8% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $213,339 | $274,992 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 0.45% | 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 | 5.4 | 6.9 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 24 of 24 | 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 expenseChildrens services - school and developmental services to approximately 29 intellectually disabled children to age 22
Adult services - developmental and training services, including community activities and job placement within the community, to approx. 573 intellectually disabled adults ranging in age from 22 to 77
Residential services - residential services to 200 intellectually disabled individuals in group homes located throughout the community
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DIRECTOR OF MORTON J. KENT Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $174,293 | $0 | $39,046 | $213,339 |
| DIRECTOR OF MEDICAL SERVIC Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $139,280 | $0 | $37,381 | $176,661 |
| CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $153,679 | $0 | $14,527 | $168,206 |
| CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $98,247 | $0 | $32,805 | $131,052 |
| DENTIST Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $111,626 | $0 | $2,399 | $114,025 |
| CHIEF RESIDENTIAL OFFICER Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $92,448 | $0 | $4,034 | $96,482 |
| CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $75,215 | $0 | $12,993 | $88,208 |
5 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from The Orange Grove Center (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $467K (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–1b24 · 24 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 18Yes
- Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bNo
- Employees Part I, line 5956
- Volunteers Part I, line 6250
Largest outside contractors
FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only| FOUNDATION HOMES INC Lessor | $424,908 |
| HIGDON COMPANY INC Staffing services | $356,704 |
| LEGACY DENTAL GROUP Dental services | $155,990 |
| ALLIED BEHAVIORAL HEALTH Staffing services | $130,050 |
| STELLAR THERAPY SERVICES LLC Therapy services | $100,998 |
Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 5 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.
Private foundation grants it received
11 private foundations reported grants to The Orange Grove Center totaling $44,615 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 The Orange Grove Center's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for The Orange Grove Center, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.
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Questions people ask
How much of The Orange Grove Center's spending goes to programs?
In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, The Orange Grove Center reported that 91.4% of its $47.2 million in expenses went to program services, 7.9% to management and general and 0.7% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does The Orange Grove Center pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation The Orange Grove Center reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $213,339, for the role of DIRECTOR OF MORTON J. KENT (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does The Orange Grove Center get its money?
Of $48.2 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 92.0% came from contributions and grants (including 88.5% from government grants) and 5.8% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is The Orange Grove Center a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 62-0549365 as a 501(c)(3) organization (school), 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 202600239349300235 · read the filing · XML
- FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202403399349301300 · read the filing
- FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202410169349300216 · read the filing
- FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202340319349301069 · read the filing
- FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202133159349301703 · read the filing
- FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, object 202100409349300125 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 62-0549365: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.