Wonderland Child & Family Services
Wonderland Child & Family Services reported $11.7 million in revenue and $10.0 million in expenses for calendar year 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $85.95 went to program services, $9.67 to management and general costs and $4.38 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 87.9% of the total. Government grants made up 74.6%. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $247,018 (EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/CEO). 19 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 138% between 2019 and 2025. Source: Form 990, 2025.
Where $100 of spending went
Calendar year 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $10MFor context, the median across 212 covered youth development charities: $83.69 programs, $11.78 management, $4.53 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).
Where $100 of revenue came from
Calendar year 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $12MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | 2025 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 86.0% | 82.4% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 9.7% | 11.6% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 4.4% | 4.5% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | $0.04 | $0.07 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 87.9% | 80.1% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 74.6% | 5.5% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 10.0% | 6.6% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $247,018 | $274,234 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 2.46% | 1.76% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 19 | 6 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 10.4 | 15.4 |
| 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
2025 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expenseEarly support for infants and toddlers (esit):Wonderland Child & Family Services provides early support for infants and toddlers (esit), a federal and state-funded early-intervention program serving children from birth to age three with developmental delays and disabilities. Services include therapy, family resource coordination, and caregiver support delivered in home and community-based settings. Esit is primarily funded through medicaid and state/federal contracts, which are restricted to eligible services and reimbursement structures that define both scope and allowable costs. While this…
Hope rising clinic (hrc):hope rising clinic provides specialized, multidisciplinary care for children ages 3-13 impacted by prenatal substance exposure (pse) and related neurodevelopmental conditions, along with education and support for their caregivers. Unlike esit, hrc receives limited state funding to cover a small portion of services. The clinic relies on modest insurance reimbursement and philanthropic investment to cover the remaining cost of care. Because insurance typically covers only a fraction of the total cost, a significant gap remains, bridged through grants and the family care…
Highest reported compensation
2025 · 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/CEO Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $236,520 | $0 | $10,498 | $247,018 |
| VICE PRESIDENT OF PROGRAMS Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $144,190 | $0 | $10,506 | $154,696 |
| SENIOR DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $134,232 | $0 | $12,589 | $146,821 |
| EARLY SUPPORT DIRECTOR Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $134,760 | $0 | $10,506 | $145,266 |
| HRC DIRECTOR Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $132,783 | $0 | $10,506 | $143,289 |
| THERAPY SERVICES MANAGER Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $126,281 | $0 | $10,506 | $136,787 |
19 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Wonderland Child & Family Services (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $247K (Part IX, line 5).
7 years of filings
Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linkedGovernance answers, as filed
2025 · 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 15aNo
- Board given the 990 before filing Part VI 11aYes
- Family or business ties among insiders Part VI 2Yes
- 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 594
- Volunteers Part I, line 614
Private foundation grants it received
5 private foundations reported grants to Wonderland Child & Family Services totaling $82,428 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 Wonderland Child & Family Services's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for Wonderland Child & Family Services, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.
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Of every $100 Wonderland Child & Family Services spent in 2025, $85.95 went to programs. The full breakdown, from its IRS Form 990:
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Questions people ask
How much of Wonderland Child & Family Services's spending goes to programs?
In calendar year 2025, Wonderland Child & Family Services reported that 86.0% of its $10.0 million in expenses went to program services, 9.7% to management and general and 4.4% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does Wonderland Child & Family Services pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation Wonderland Child & Family Services reported for one person in calendar year 2025 was $247,018, for the role of EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/CEO (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does Wonderland Child & Family Services get its money?
Of $11.7 million in revenue in calendar year 2025, 87.9% came from contributions and grants (including 74.6% from government grants) and 10.0% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Wonderland Child & Family Services a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 91-0890276 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, 2025. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.
Sources
- 2025: Form 990 for calendar year 2025, object 202611749349300121 · read the filing · XML
- 2024: Form 990 for calendar year 2024, object 202511789349300936 · read the filing
- 2023: Form 990 for calendar year 2023, object 202442119349300319 · read the filing
- 2022: Form 990 for calendar year 2022, object 202311819349300331 · read the filing
- 2021: Form 990 for calendar year 2021, object 202231819349300733 · read the filing
- 2020: Form 990 for calendar year 2020, object 202121789349300402 · read the filing
- 2019: Form 990 for calendar year 2019, object 202001829349300100 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 91-0890276: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.