Redwood Community Services
Redwood Community Services reported $32.6 million in revenue and $30.1 million in expenses for calendar year 2024. Of every $100 it spent, $96.13 went to program services, $3.87 to management and general costs and $0.00 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 98.9% of the total. Government grants made up 82.4%. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $216,818 (PROGRAM DIRECTOR). 11 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 61% between 2019 and 2024. Source: Form 990, 2024.
Where $100 of spending went
Calendar year 2024 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $30MFor 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 2024 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $33MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | 2024 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 96.1% | 87.2% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 3.9% | 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 | 98.9% | 20.6% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 82.4% | 2.4% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 0.0% | 70.8% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $216,818 | $274,992 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 0.72% | 1.18% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 11 | 6 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 1.9 | 6.9 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 8 of 9 | 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
2024 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expenseSpecialty mental health - rcs established a counseling center in 2002 to improve the lives of children, youth, and families in our community through supportive and intensive services, including individual, family, and group therapy. The counseling center program has evolved into the behavioral health services (bhs) program that it is today, offering specialized therapeutic and behavioral services to youth, adults, and families across the lifespan. Our clinical services are fully integrated with all of our residential treatment, emergency shelter, and crisis care services
Family social services: our goal is to strengthen families and empower our community's most vulnerable children by building a healthy and whole community, one child and one family at a time. We believe that through staff commitment and by providing a sense of community, we will assist our youth to develop healing relationships. Rcs strives to help our children gain power in their lives, believe in themselves, and ultimately trust others enough to give and receive love.wraparound: Redwood Community Services became the provider of wraparound services for youth and families in lake county in…
Foster family agency - rcs has been providing foster care since its incorporation in 1995. Our foster care programs to create a supported living environment for youth in the system. Youth are placed with approved resource families, educated through a multi-faceted training program in order to prepare them for meeting the social, emotional, and behavioral needs of the youth in their care. To address the differing needs of the children and youth within the foster care system and the complexity of family dynamics, rcs offers an array of foster care options
Highest reported compensation
2024 · 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PROGRAM DIRECTOR Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $192,033 | $0 | $24,785 | $216,818 |
| CRISIS WORKER Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $161,257 | $0 | $31,785 | $193,042 |
| CFO Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $130,363 | $0 | $43,292 | $173,655 |
| COO Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $111,090 | $0 | $34,528 | $145,618 |
| CEO Director/trustee, officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $140,408 | $0 | $4,592 | $145,000 |
| PROGRAM MANAGER Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $130,442 | $0 | $12,422 | $142,864 |
| CCO Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $121,063 | $0 | $19,019 | $140,082 |
| PROGRAM DIRECTOR Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $117,890 | $0 | $20,338 | $138,228 |
11 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Redwood Community Services (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $604K (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
2024 · 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–1b9 · 8 independent
- Audited financial statements Part XII 2bNo
- 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 5398
- Volunteers Part I, line 611
Largest outside contractors
2024 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only| ECN CONTRACTING Roofing services | $110,310 |
Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 1 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.
Private foundation grants it received
1 private foundation reported grants to Redwood Community Services totaling $165 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 Redwood Community Services's spending goes to programs?
In calendar year 2024, Redwood Community Services reported that 96.1% of its $30.1 million in expenses went to program services, 3.9% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does Redwood Community Services pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation Redwood Community Services reported for one person in calendar year 2024 was $216,818, for the role of PROGRAM DIRECTOR (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does Redwood Community Services get its money?
Of $32.6 million in revenue in calendar year 2024, 98.9% came from contributions and grants (including 82.4% from government grants) and 0.0% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Redwood Community Services a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 68-0367894 as a 501(c)(3) organization (publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))), 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
- 2024: Form 990 for calendar year 2024, object 202503219349323045 · read the filing · XML
- 2023: Form 990 for calendar year 2023, object 202423209349323417 · read the filing
- 2022: Form 990 for calendar year 2022 (amended), object 202403169349305110 · read the filing
- 2021: Form 990 for calendar year 2021 (amended), object 202331659349301408 · read the filing
- 2020: Form 990 for calendar year 2020, object 202103129349304725 · read the filing
- 2019: Form 990 for calendar year 2019, object 202003219349309640 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 68-0367894: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.