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Alma Family Services
Alma Family Services reported $23.0 million in revenue and $22.4 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $89.32 went to program services, $10.68 to management and general costs and $0.00 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 99.2% of the total. Government grants made up 99.2%. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $276,843 (PRESIDENT/CEO). 18 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 18% 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 $22MFor context, the median across 864 covered mental health & crisis intervention charities: $86.13 programs, $13.87 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 $23MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | FY2025 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 89.3% | 85.2% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 10.7% | 13.7% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 99.2% | 26.4% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 99.2% | 14.5% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 0.6% | 69.3% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $276,843 | $324,111 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 1.24% | 1.28% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 18 | 8 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 4.5 | 6.2 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 9 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
FY2025 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expenseInclusive behavioral health: (1) behavioral health services are provided to individuals experiencing significant emotional difficulties. The services may include individual, group, and family psychotherapy, case management, crisis intervention, and medication support. The services are provided to clients ranging from children to older adults. (2) wraparound services are provided in collaboration with the los angeles department of children and Family Services, department of probation, and the department of mental health. The services are provided by a specially trained team providing services…
Youth development services:(1) Alma Family Services is the lead agency for a collaborative gang reduction youth development program (gryd) serving youth and families in the boyle heights specific communities with a high degree of gang activity and violence. All services provided by the Alma Family Services program address factors known to increase a youth's risk of gang involvement.(2) probation youth community reentry program offers clinical support services for at-risk youth and their families following their release from probation camp. During the fiscal year, the organization served 3,947…
Child and family development:(1) intellectual and developmental special needs programs includes community integration training, designed to strengthen the capacity of individuals with developmental disabilities to achieve greater access to community support services and recreational activities, and socialization training, which focuses on the positive social development of consumers.(2) preschool program provides a high-quality preschool curriculum best to meet the needs of our students and their families.(3) family and peer support, treatment, and instructional groups encourage ongoing…
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PRESIDENT/CEO Officer, 37.50 hrs/week | $257,734 | $0 | $19,109 | $276,843 |
| EXECUTIVE VP & COO Key employee, 37.50 hrs/week | $210,966 | $0 | $24,770 | $235,736 |
| CFO Officer, 37.50 hrs/week | $181,783 | $0 | $16,190 | $197,973 |
| ASSO. DIR. OF INTEGRATION & INNOVATIONS Highest compensated employee, 37.50 hrs/week | $172,484 | $0 | $21,910 | $194,394 |
| HR DIRECTOR Key employee, 37.50 hrs/week | $170,668 | $0 | $21,594 | $192,262 |
| MEDICAL DIRECTOR Key employee, 16.00 hrs/week | $157,760 | $0 | $15,374 | $173,134 |
| DIR. OF BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES Highest compensated employee, 37.50 hrs/week | $145,414 | $0 | $14,850 | $160,264 |
| ASSO. BH DIRECTOR OF CLINICAL PRACTICE Highest compensated employee, 37.50 hrs/week | $133,496 | $0 | $23,683 | $157,179 |
18 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Alma Family Services (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $1.1M (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–1b9 · 9 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 5247
- Volunteers Part I, line 69
Largest outside contractors
FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only| BARRIO ACTION YOUTH AND FAMILY CANTER Family life education and youth services | $306,129 |
| JOVENES INC Mental health prevention services | $299,783 |
| LAC-USC MED CENTER FOUNDATION Mental health prevention services | $287,243 |
| MX3030 INC DBA MEXICANOS 3030 Psychiatric services | $191,251 |
Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 9 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.
Private foundation grants it received
2 private foundations reported grants to Alma Family Services totaling $117 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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Of every $100 Alma Family Services spent in FY2025, $89.32 went to programs. The full breakdown, from its IRS Form 990:
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Questions people ask
How much of Alma Family Services's spending goes to programs?
In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, Alma Family Services reported that 89.3% of its $22.4 million in expenses went to program services, 10.7% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does Alma Family Services pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation Alma Family Services reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $276,843, for the role of PRESIDENT/CEO (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does Alma Family Services get its money?
Of $23.0 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 99.2% came from contributions and grants (including 99.2% from government grants) and 0.6% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Alma Family Services a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 95-2959331 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
- FY2025: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, object 202641359349311039 · read the filing
- FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202521359349310617 · read the filing
- FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202421319349302567 · read the filing
- FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202302839349302300 · read the filing
- FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202201369349313825 · read the filing
- FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, object 202111389349300511 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 95-2959331: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.