Mid-Columbia Childrens Council
Mid-Columbia Childrens Council reported $10.3 million in revenue and $10.7 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending November 30, 2024. Of every $100 it spent, $88.81 went to program services, $11.19 to management and general costs and $0.00 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 99.6% of the total. Government grants made up 99.5%. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $186,041 (EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR). 3 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 25% between FY2020 and FY2024. Source: Form 990, FY2024.
Where $100 of spending went
The fiscal year ending November 30, 2024 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $11MFor context, the median across 5,499 covered education charities: $85.56 programs, $13.59 management, $0.85 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).
Where $100 of revenue came from
The fiscal year ending November 30, 2024 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $10M- Contributions & grants (non-government)$0.07 $7,500
- Government grants$99.47 $10M
- Other revenue$0.46 $46,925
Investment income was negative: −$1,804. The bar shows the positive sources only.
The 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | FY2024 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 88.8% | 84.4% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 11.2% | 13.4% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 0.0% | 0.8% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | $0.00 | $0.04 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 99.6% | 19.1% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 99.5% | 1.1% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 0.0% | 69.9% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $186,041 | $331,578 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 1.74% | 1.28% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 3 | 8 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 2.5 | 13.3 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 8 of 8 | 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
FY2024 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expenseMid Columbia children's council provided high quality educational and family support services for children and their families through head start/early head start programs during the fiscal year ending 11/30/2024. The head start program delivered comprehensive early childhood education services to 326 low income preschool children and their families in wasco, jefferson, and hood river counties in oregon and skamiania and klickitat counties in washington
Usda funds the child and adult care food program (cacfp) allowing Mid Columbia children's council to provide nutritious meals and snacks in child care settings. Through head start/early head start programs 352 children in five counties located in oregon and washington were served well balanced meals and taught healthy eating habits
Highest reported compensation
FY2024 · 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 Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $164,590 | $0 | $21,451 | $186,041 |
| FINANCE DIRECTOR Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $133,546 | $0 | $11,127 | $144,673 |
| ASSOCIATE EXECUTIVE DIR. Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $124,084 | $0 | $0 | $124,084 |
3 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Mid-Columbia Childrens Council (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $351K (Part IX, line 5).
5 years of filings
Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linkedGovernance answers, as filed
FY2024 · 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–1b8 · 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 5140
- Volunteers Part I, line 6119
Largest outside contractors
FY2024 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only| ROBERT HALF Accounting temps | $326,063 |
| CLASS 5 Information technology | $164,624 |
| MID-COLUMBIA JANITORIAL INC Janitorial | $109,641 |
Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 3 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.
Private foundation grants it received
2 private foundations reported grants to Mid-Columbia Childrens Council totaling $2,538 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 Mid-Columbia Childrens Council's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for Mid-Columbia Childrens Council, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.
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Of every $100 Mid-Columbia Childrens Council spent in FY2024, $88.81 went to programs. The full breakdown, from its IRS Form 990:
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Questions people ask
How much of Mid-Columbia Childrens Council's spending goes to programs?
In the fiscal year ending November 30, 2024, Mid-Columbia Childrens Council reported that 88.8% of its $10.7 million in expenses went to program services, 11.2% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does Mid-Columbia Childrens Council pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation Mid-Columbia Childrens Council reported for one person in the fiscal year ending November 30, 2024 was $186,041, for the role of EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does Mid-Columbia Childrens Council get its money?
Of $10.3 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending November 30, 2024, 99.6% came from contributions and grants (including 99.5% from government grants) and 0.0% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Mid-Columbia Childrens Council a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 93-0951908 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. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.
Sources
- FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending November 30, 2024, object 202542879349301784 · read the filing · XML
- FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending November 30, 2023, object 202412909349300926 · read the filing
- FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending November 30, 2022, object 202332869349302353 · read the filing
- FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending November 30, 2021, object 202202809349300230 · read the filing
- FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending November 30, 2020, object 202122439349300807 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 93-0951908: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.