Childrens Hope Foster Family Agency
Childrens Hope Foster Family Agency reported $11.3 million in revenue and $11.5 million in expenses for calendar year 2024. Of every $100 it spent, $86.03 went to program services, $12.24 to management and general costs and $1.73 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was program service revenue such as fees, sales and contracts: 95.4% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $222,106 (SECRETARY &). 6 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 13% between 2019 and 2024. Source: Form 990, 2024.
Where $100 of spending went
Calendar year 2024 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $11MFor context, the median across 2,433 covered unclassified charities: $88.27 programs, $11.68 management, $0.05 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 $11MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | 2024 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 86.0% | 86.7% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 12.2% | 11.5% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 1.7% | 0.0% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | $0.43 | $0.01 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 4.1% | 29.9% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 3.8% | 3.8% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 95.4% | 58.9% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $222,106 | $301,601 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 1.93% | 1.38% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 6 | 6 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 4.8 | 6.8 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 3 of 5 | 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 expenseIn 2024, children's hope successfully identified, trained, and supported safe and loving resource family homes to provide both short and long-term care for 379 foster children and youth (clients) throughout california, resulting in 57,531 client days in care. The organization's dedicated social workers provided weekly in-home visits to each resource family, ensuring consistent support and individualized care for both clients and caregivers. Through these visits, the organization worked closely with clients to stabilize behaviors and foster environments grounded in love, empowering clients to…
In 2024, the organization's transitional housing program (thp) successfully provided individualized care plans for 97 young adult participants, resulting in 22,670 client days in care. These plans enabled clients to access stable shelter and a comprehensive range of supportive services designed to build the knowledge, skills, experience, habits, and relationships necessary for healthy, self-sufficient adulthood. Agency social workers conducted weekly visits and facilitated services including food, clothing, education, counseling, recreation, transportation, medical care, work experience…
Starting in 2024, the organization became a contracted provider for the enhanced care management (ecm) initiative in california through partnership healthplan of california, the medi-cal managed care plan (mcp) serving the region. The program has already started to see acheivement of its goals to close gaps in care, facilitate timely access to necessary services, and ensure coordinated communication among an individual's medical care, behavioral health care, and social service providers. The organization delivers ecm services through case management, social work, and therapeutic counseling…
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SECRETARY & Director/trustee, officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $188,473 | $0 | $33,633 | $222,106 |
| CFO Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $151,978 | $0 | $27,878 | $179,856 |
| EXECUTIVE DI Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $148,242 | $0 | $26,414 | $174,656 |
| ECM MANAGER Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $121,979 | $0 | $6,599 | $128,578 |
| CEO IN TRAIN Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $104,185 | $0 | $19,042 | $123,227 |
| CCO Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $102,224 | $0 | $18,899 | $121,123 |
6 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Childrens Hope Foster Family Agency (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $821K (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–1b5 · 3 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 11aNo
- 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 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 5100
- Volunteers Part I, line 65
Private foundation grants it received
2 private foundations reported grants to Childrens Hope Foster Family Agency totaling $464 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 Childrens Hope Foster Family Agency's spending goes to programs?
In calendar year 2024, Childrens Hope Foster Family Agency reported that 86.0% of its $11.5 million in expenses went to program services, 12.2% to management and general and 1.7% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does Childrens Hope Foster Family Agency pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation Childrens Hope Foster Family Agency reported for one person in calendar year 2024 was $222,106, for the role of SECRETARY & (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does Childrens Hope Foster Family Agency get its money?
Of $11.3 million in revenue in calendar year 2024, 4.1% came from contributions and grants (including 3.8% from government grants) and 95.4% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Childrens Hope Foster Family Agency a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 94-3089825 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. 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 202512349349301461 · read the filing
- 2023: Form 990 for calendar year 2023, object 202433199349305838 · read the filing
- 2022: Form 990 for calendar year 2022, object 202303179349311710 · read the filing
- 2021: Form 990 for calendar year 2021, object 202213189349317811 · read the filing
- 2020: Form 990 for calendar year 2020, object 202133199349321973 · read the filing
- 2019: Form 990 for calendar year 2019, object 202012959349301571 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 94-3089825: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.