Abbott House FY2023 filing

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Founded in 1963, Abbott House builds lasting foundations under children, families, and adults with complex needs. We support nearly 2,500 individuals which includes, children in foster care, unaccompanied immigrant children, adults with developmental disabilities and struggling families in the new york metropolitan area and the hudson valley by providing safety, promoting healing, and restoring hope. The heart of our work is dedicated to helping human beings recover from deep trauma or intervening to prevent trauma in the first place. Family comes first at Abbott House. We work hard to reunite families, create new ones, and make promising futures a reality so those entrusted to our care feel a sense of belonging rooted in home and community.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
91¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$1.8M paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2023 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
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Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
4 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $1.2M a year · 2% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
91%
of spending
Looks good: 91% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$1.8M
to officers and key staff · 3% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 3% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
<1 mo
of spending, in cash
Worth a look: 0.5 months of spending in cash; under 1.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
5
named funders · $54K
Looks good: 5 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$15.7M
70% of total assets
Worth a look: liabilities are 70% of assets; over 65%.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
17
of 17 voting members
Looks good: 17 of 17 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$65.8M
+26% vs prior year
Spent
$59.4M
To programs
91%
Net assets
$6.6M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$65.8M
FY2023▲ +26%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$50.2M
FY2021$48.3M
FY2022$52.3M
FY2023$65.8M
FY2024$69.5M
FY2025$72.8M
Expenses
$59.4M
FY2023▲ +11%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$49.2M
FY2021$49.3M
FY2022$53.5M
FY2023$59.4M
FY2024$69.0M
FY2025$71.5M
Net assets
$6.6M
FY2023▲ ×10
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$3.0M
FY2021$2.2M
FY2022$631K
FY2023$6.6M
FY2024$6.7M
FY2025$8.1M

From the FY2023 Form 990 (year ending June 2023) · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Feb 1966.

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Where the money goes

91 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 91% · $53.8M Management & general 9% · $5.2M Fundraising 1% · $319K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

28 people listed on the 990; $1.8M paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2022); the FY2023 filing did not itemize Part VII
Chief Executive Officer
$255,285Pt VII · Sec A
Medical Director
$250,174Pt VII · Sec A
Financial Officer Thru March 2023
$210,626Pt VII · Sec A
Psychiatrist
$184,652Pt VII · Sec A
Asst. Executive Director
$172,863Pt VII · Sec A
Physician
$163,889Pt VII · Sec A
Assistant Residence Manager
$157,424Pt VII · Sec A
Residence Manager
$152,515Pt VII · Sec A

James Kaufman’s $290K as Former Chief Executive Officer is at the 73rd percentile of top reported officer pay among 3122 $10–100M human services nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 8 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
James Kaufman$290,498$255,285$255,285$255,285$263,145$238,433
Kamilah Dowling$273,996$234,658$250,174———
Justine R Christakos$238,202$179,741$172,863$161,223$164,239$148,540
Gerard P Finn——$210,626———
Moitri Datta———$204,062$208,422$198,719
Abbie Relkin$207,737$184,327————
Gerard Finn———$200,140$206,066$205,189
Bebsy Estefan$183,666$181,554$184,652$146,080——

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2Yes
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Provides comprehensive services for children and adults with developmental disabilities, aiming for safe, permanent homes.

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3 programs · $45.8M · in their own filed words · FY2022
01

Schedule O

Services for people with developmental disabilities (spdd)abbott house provides services to individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities. We have 16 residential programs (16 individualized residential alternatives). Our homes are located throughout westchester and rockland counties as well as the bronx.

$19.4Mprogram expense
02

Schedule O

Family foster CARE/ therapeutic family foster care (FFC / tffc)abbott house provides a myriad of services tailored to improving the lives of children and families throughout hudson valley and new york city. In our family foster care programs, we work with children from birth to 21 years of age and young adults up to age 26.

$15.4Mprogram expense
03

Schedule O

Transitional resources for children (trc)abbott house welcomes children entering the united states from other countries without an adult guardian. We provide two transitional resource for children (TRC) programs to support these children. The first is short-term care and support while a family member or sponsor is identified.

$11.1Mprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
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Federal money

Single Audit · Federal Audit Clearinghouse · money spent from federal programs
Year ending Jun 2025 · $21.7M federal money spent
Unaccompanied Children ProgramDepartment of Health and Human Services · ALN 93.676 · Direct$21.7M

The auditor reported no findings.

Year ending Jun 2024 · $19.7M federal money spent
Unaccompanied Children ProgramDepartment of Health and Human Services · ALN 93.676 · Direct$19.7M

The auditor reported: a weakness in money controls.

Year ending Jun 2023 · $11.7M federal money spent
Unaccompanied Alien Children ProgramDepartment of Health and Human Services · ALN 93.676 · Direct$11.7M

The auditor reported no findings.

Year ending Jun 2022 · $9.9M federal money spent
Unaccompanied Alien Children ProgramDepartment of Health and Human Services · ALN 93.676 · Direct$9.4M
Provider Relief FundDepartment of Health and Human Services · ALN 93.498 · Direct$489K

The auditor reported no findings.

By the numbers

The FY2023 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$65.8M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$42.1M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$23.6M
Other incomeLn 4–11$42K
Money outPt IX
$59.4M
Ln 25
Programscol B$53.8M
Managementcol C$5.2M
Fundraisingcol D$319K
Owns and owesPt X
$6.6M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$2.4M
Total assetsLn 16$22.3M
LiabilitiesLn 26$15.7M
PeoplePt VI, VII
28
listed · VII A
PaidVII A10
Voting boardVI 1a17
IndependentVI 1b17
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$42.1M
Government grantsLn 1e$41.8M
Noncash giftsLn 1g$124K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$162K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$23.6M
Investment incomeLn 3$33K
Other incomeLn 4–11$42K
Gains on assetsLn 7−$14K
Total revenueLn 12$65.8M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$1.7M
SavingsLn 2$688K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$2.4M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$1.4M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$3.8M
Other assetsLn 15$2.6M
Total assetsLn 16$22.3M
LiabilitiesLn 26$15.7M
Net assetsLn 32$6.6M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 5854
VolunteersI 6250
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3More from this return
Abroad and in kindSch F, M
Noncash gifts receivedSch M Pt I$124K
EndowmentSch D · Pt V
LineFY23FY22FY21FY20FY19
End of yearLn 1g$752K$695K$759K$634K$588K
SpentLn 1d–1f$7K$7K$7K$7K$2.5M
4Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY23End FY23
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$8.4M$2.4M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$1.3M$1.4M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$3.8M$3.8M
Total assetsLn 16$21.3M$22.3M
LiabilitiesLn 26$20.6M$15.7M
Net assetsLn 32$631K$6.6M
5Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$1.1M$456K$663K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$32.2M$29.4M$2.6M$200K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$3.6M$3.3M$304K$22K
Payroll taxesLn 10$3.6M$3.2M$346K$22K
Legal feesLn 11b$371K$153K$219K
Accounting feesLn 11c$144K$59K$85K
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$1K$1K
Investment management feesLn 11f$14K$14K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$761K$518K$239K$4K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$244K$153K$75K$16K
Office expensesLn 13$2.1M$1.9M$183K$20K
Information technologyLn 14$752K$515K$233K$4K
OccupancyLn 16$2.8M$2.7M$99K$5K
TravelLn 17$498K$492K$6K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$8K$5K$3K$556
InterestLn 20$144K$144K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$462K$441K$21K
InsuranceLn 23$1.6M$1.6M$75K$15K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$8.8M$8.7M$23K$793
All other expensesLn 24e$163K$118K$37K$8K
Total functional expensesLn 25$59.4M$53.8M$5.2M$319K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 LatestFiled with the IRS May 5, 2026 $72.8M$71.5M$1.3M$8.1M 990 PDF
FY2024Filed with the IRS May 14, 2025 $69.5M$69.0M$482K$6.7M 990 PDF
FY2023 ViewingFiled with the IRS May 9, 2024 $65.8M$59.4M$6.4M$6.6M 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS May 10, 2023 $52.3M$53.5M−$1.3M$631K 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS May 16, 2022 $48.3M$49.3M−$970K$2.2M 990 PDF
FY2020Filed with the IRS May 12, 2021 $50.2M$49.2M$995K$3.0M 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support M · Noncash J · Pay O · Explanations
See the full FY2023 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $65,777,165 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $27,739,552$42,126,557
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $24,202,690$23,576,162
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $151,238$32,789
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $174,329$41,657
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $52,267,809$65,777,165
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $37,856,896$40,522,566
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$1,320
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $15,676,186$18,858,413
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $53,533,082$59,382,299
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$1,265,273$6,394,866
Part VI · Governance 17 of 17 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body17
VI-1b Independent voting members17
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $65,777,165 across 12 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $2,787 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1c Fundraising events$161,519
VIII-1e Government grants$41,812,288
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$152,750
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$124,464
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$42,126,557
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $23,576,162$23,576,162
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $47,236$47,236
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossExcluded from tax $23,724$23,724
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax −$14,447−$14,447
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax −$35,186−$35,186
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Excluded from tax $50,332$50,332
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $23,576,162 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $74,446$65,777,165
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $59,382,299 across 20 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $455,994 · Management $662,854$1,118,848
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $29,412,726 · Management $2,596,831 · Fundraising $199,844$32,209,401
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $3,283,553 · Management $304,257 · Fundraising $22,226$3,610,036
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $3,216,908 · Management $345,825 · Fundraising $21,548$3,584,281
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $152,770 · Management $218,528$371,298
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $59,388 · Management $84,952$144,340
IX-11e Professional fundraising feesFundraising $1,320$1,320
IX-11f Investment management feesManagement $13,728$13,728
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $517,741 · Management $238,633 · Fundraising $4,294$760,668
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $152,866 · Management $75,172 · Fundraising $16,462$244,500
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $1,850,247 · Management $182,850 · Fundraising $20,444$2,053,541
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $514,633 · Management $233,328 · Fundraising $4,301$752,262
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $2,735,788 · Management $99,148 · Fundraising $4,879$2,839,815
IX-17 TravelPrograms $492,093 · Management $5,737$497,830
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $5,160 · Management $2,537 · Fundraising $556$8,253
IX-20 InterestPrograms $144,176$144,176
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $441,234 · Management $21,001$462,235
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $1,559,989 · Management $75,231 · Fundraising $14,733$1,649,953
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $8,728,727 · Management $23,206 · Fundraising $793$8,752,726
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $118,096 · Management $36,909 · Fundraising $8,083$163,088
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $53,842,089 · Management $5,220,727 · Fundraising $319,483$59,382,299
Part X · Balance sheet $22,319,689 assets, 16 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $6,352,399$1,728,395
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $2,021,695$687,548
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $7,066,444$11,457,378
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $504,372$534,898
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $3,751,803$3,848,590
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $1,293,458$1,444,712
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $281,636$2,618,168
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $21,271,807$22,319,689
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $5,658,141$5,390,763
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $2,645,714$1,748,988
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $7,947,910$4,112,479
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $20,640,622$15,729,186
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $115,992$6,067,130
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $515,193$523,373
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $631,185$6,590,503
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $21,271,807$22,319,689
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $6,590,503 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$65,777,165
XI-2 Total expenses$59,382,299
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$6,394,866
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$631,185
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$126,452
XI-9 Other changes in net assets−$562,000
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$6,590,503

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