Children's Health Council
Children's Health Council reported $41.3 million in revenue and $41.7 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $80.20 went to program services, $13.42 to management and general costs and $6.38 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was program service revenue such as fees, sales and contracts: 57.4% of the total. Government grants made up 17.6%. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $485,576 (MEDICAL DIRECTOR & CHIEF PSYCH.). 67 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 38% 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 $42MFor context, the median across 5,634 covered health care charities: $86.19 programs, $13.81 management, $0.00 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 $41M- Contributions & grants (non-government)$17.91 $7.4M
- Government grants$17.53 $7.3M
- Program service revenue$57.22 $24M
- Investment income$7.34 $3.0M
Other revenue was negative: −$166K. The bar shows the positive sources only.
The 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | FY2025 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 80.2% | 85.6% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 13.4% | 13.7% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 6.4% | 0.0% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | $0.18 | $0.00 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 35.6% | 1.3% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 17.6% | 0.1% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 57.4% | 93.7% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $485,576 | $975,831 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 1.16% | 1.34% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 67 | 27 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 33.2 | 6.6 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 21 of 21 | 88.9% |
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 expenseSchool services: esther b. Clark schools (ebc schools) are nonpublic therapeutic day schools providing transformative education where children with severe emotional and behavioral issues re-engage in learning and develop the positive behaviors necessary to transition back to a district school. Grades k-10.sand hill school is an independent day school providing personalized learning for students with average to above average intelligence with diagnosed language-based learning differences such as dyslexia and the attention and social challenges that often accompany them. Grades 2-8
Clinical services: the catherine t. Harvey center for clinical services provides expert multidisciplinary assessment, personalized therapy and innovative programs that increases the ability to learn and achieve the balance necessary to enhance life experience and improve school performance. Ages 0-25.the schwab learning center at chc celebrates the fact that we all learn in a variety of ways. We help college and high school students with diverse learning challenges succeed in all areas of their lives.santa clara county medi-cal provides nurturing specialists who assess children and deliver…
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MEDICAL DIRECTOR & CHIEF PSYCH. Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $447,335 | $0 | $38,241 | $485,576 |
| CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $382,860 | $0 | $33,832 | $416,692 |
| FORMER CHIEF HUMAN RESOURCES OFFICER Former, 40.00 hrs/week | $377,757 | $0 | $10,719 | $388,476 |
| LICENSED PSYCHIATRIST Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $296,037 | $0 | $16,811 | $312,848 |
| CHIEF CLINCIAL OFFICER Key employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $298,558 | $0 | $7,087 | $305,645 |
| LICENSED PSYCHIATRIST Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $265,917 | $0 | $15,473 | $281,390 |
| FORMER CFO Former, 40.00 hrs/week | $256,370 | $0 | $11,078 | $267,448 |
| CHIEF OF ADV. AND PARTNERS Key employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $243,550 | $0 | $0 | $243,550 |
67 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Children's Health Council (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $927K (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–1b21 · 21 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 18No
- Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bNo
- Employees Part I, line 5227
- Volunteers Part I, line 650
Largest outside contractors
FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only| RIDDLE COMPLIANCE LLC Consulting-compliance officer services | $117,854 |
Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 1 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.
Private foundation grants it received
30 private foundations reported grants to Children's Health Council totaling $984K 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 Children's Health 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 Children's Health Council, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.
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Questions people ask
How much of Children's Health Council's spending goes to programs?
In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, Children's Health Council reported that 80.2% of its $41.7 million in expenses went to program services, 13.4% to management and general and 6.4% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does Children's Health Council pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation Children's Health Council reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $485,576, for the role of MEDICAL DIRECTOR & CHIEF PSYCH. (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does Children's Health Council get its money?
Of $41.3 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 35.6% came from contributions and grants (including 17.6% from government grants) and 57.4% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Children's Health Council a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 94-1312311 as a 501(c)(3) organization (hospital or medical research organization), 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 202631359349308183 · read the filing
- FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202511309349300736 · read the filing
- FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202401359349313670 · read the filing
- FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202340899349300104 · read the filing
- FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202200359349301415 · read the filing
- FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, object 202110339349301101 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 94-1312311: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.