Our mission: enpowering youth, individuals and families to build brighter futures. At Vanderheyden, our caring and professional staff works hard to provide individuals with the skills necessary to enhance self-esteem and self-confidence, and to engage in experiences that lead to personal growth and to live healthy and productive lives.our vision: to continue the work of providing life-changing care to the youth, individuals and families we serve for another 180 years.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
90¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 4 volunteers and 399 employees.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2025 · 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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IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
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
5 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $1.2M a year · 4% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 5 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
90%
of spending
Looks good: 90% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$1.6M
to officers and key staff · 5% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 5% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
2 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 1.6 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $8K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$8.6M
61% of total assets
Fine: liabilities are 61% of assets; 50% to 65%.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
14
of 14 voting members
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Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$32.4M
+7% vs prior year
Spent
$31.4M
To programs
90%
Net assets
$5.5M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$32.4M
FY2025▲ +7%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$21.6M
FY2021$27.0M
FY2022$27.2M
FY2023$27.4M
FY2024$30.2M
FY2025$32.4M
Expenses
$31.4M
FY2025▲ +6%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$22.8M
FY2021$22.4M
FY2022$25.2M
FY2023$27.2M
FY2024$29.6M
FY2025$31.4M
Net assets
$5.5M
FY2025▲ +22%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020−$5.7M
FY2021$428K
FY2022$2.8M
FY2023$3.5M
FY2024$4.5M
FY2025$5.5M

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending June 2025) · 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 Apr 1965.

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Where the money goes

90 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 90% · $28.3M Management & general 9% · $2.8M Fundraising 1% · $235K

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

29 people listed on the 990; $1.6M paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
$273,340Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$155,469Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President and CFO
$147,161Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President of Communit
$144,172Pt VII · Sec A
Director of Education
$140,981Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President of Human Re
$129,504Pt VII · Sec A
$124,551Pt VII · Sec A
Certified Teacher Assistan
$124,509Pt VII · Sec A

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

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Karen Carpenter Palumbo$273,340$234,252$223,975$207,673$211,844$199,540
Mary Beth Carman$155,469$132,782$126,339$115,703$110,858$103,891
Matthew Jachym$147,161$126,831$120,853$109,331$108,087$93,240
Maura Psoinos$144,172$123,749$118,127$109,090$106,795$101,897
Lisa Nappi$140,981$128,883$120,547$115,468$120,549$119,787
Linda Madsen$129,504$109,499$104,055———
Scovia Oraro$124,551—————
Stephanie Pelletier$124,509$116,229————

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

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Educates and houses emotionally disturbed, abused children, and developmentally disabled individuals.

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3 programs · $21.2M · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Residential

Residential programs provides community like setting for emotionally disturbed and abused children and young adults through a small group setting with a need of supervision. Approximately 70 clients served.

$8.6Mprogram expense
02

Community Residence

Residential program provides community like setting for persons with intellectual or developmental disabilities and developmentally disabled through a small group setting with minimum supervision. Approximately 50 clients served.

$7.1Mprogram expense
03

Education

Fosters cooperative learning and individual instruction to prepare students for community schools. It is a registered secondary serving approximately 90 students.

$5.5Mprogram 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 · FY2025
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$8K

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$32.4M
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$31.5M
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$744K
Investment incomeLn 3$196K
Money outPt IX
$31.4M
Ln 25
Programscol B$28.3M
Managementcol C$2.8M
Fundraisingcol D$235K
Owns and owesPt X
$5.5M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$4.3M
Total assetsLn 16$14.1M
LiabilitiesLn 26$8.6M
PeoplePt VI, VII
29
listed · VII A
PaidVII A11
Voting boardVI 1a14
IndependentVI 1b14
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$744K
Government grantsLn 1e$560K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$31.5M
Investment incomeLn 3$196K
Other incomeLn 4–11$47K
Total revenueLn 12$32.4M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$1.7M
SavingsLn 2$2.5M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$4.3M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$1.8M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$2.8M
Other assetsLn 15$775K
Total assetsLn 16$14.1M
LiabilitiesLn 26$8.6M
Net assetsLn 32$5.5M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 5399
VolunteersI 64
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$3.5M$4.3M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$1.6M$1.8M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$2.7M$2.8M
Total assetsLn 16$13.9M$14.1M
LiabilitiesLn 26$9.5M$8.6M
Net assetsLn 32$4.5M$5.5M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$1.0M$1.0M
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$19.7M$18.8M$789K$108K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$305K$227K$76K$1K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$2.1M$1.9M$179K$10K
Payroll taxesLn 10$2.0M$1.8M$181K$11K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$49K$42K$7K$740
Office expensesLn 13$41K$33K$7K$495
OccupancyLn 16$476K$416K$56K$4K
TravelLn 17$201K$190K$11K$537
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$42K$26K$16K$337
InterestLn 20$162K$140K$22K$10
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$483K$451K$31K$350
InsuranceLn 23$480K$459K$18K$3K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$2.5M$2.3M$146K$59K
All other expensesLn 24e$1.8M$1.5M$265K$35K
Total functional expensesLn 25$31.4M$28.3M$2.8M$235K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $32.4M$31.4M$1.1M$5.5M 990 PDF
FY2024 $30.2M$29.6M$654K$4.5M 990 PDF
FY2023 $27.4M$27.2M$213K$3.5M 990 PDF
FY2022 $27.2M$25.2M$2.0M$2.8M 990 PDF
FY2021 $27.0M$22.4M$4.6M$428K 990 PDF
FY2020 $21.6M$22.8M−$1.2M−$5.7M 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support J · Pay O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $32,441,549 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $453,150$744,254
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $29,514,951$31,453,997
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $190,875$195,868
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $71,842$47,430
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $30,230,818$32,441,549
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 $23,573,091$25,109,341
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $6,003,604$6,260,304
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $29,576,695$31,369,645
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $654,123$1,071,904
Part VI · Governance 14 of 14 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body14
VI-1b Independent voting members14
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
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 $32,441,549 across 8 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$559,605
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$184,649
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$744,254
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $31,453,997$31,453,997
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $195,868$195,868
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax $17,263$17,263
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Excluded from tax $30,167$30,167
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $31,453,997 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $243,298$32,441,549
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $31,369,645 across 15 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffManagement $1,041,728$1,041,728
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $18,755,841 · Management $788,784 · Fundraising $108,320$19,652,945
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $227,156 · Management $76,414 · Fundraising $1,312$304,882
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $1,908,222 · Management $179,207 · Fundraising $10,391$2,097,820
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $1,820,534 · Management $180,705 · Fundraising $10,727$2,011,966
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $41,939 · Management $6,663 · Fundraising $740$49,342
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $33,461 · Management $7,016 · Fundraising $495$40,972
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $415,524 · Management $56,135 · Fundraising $4,247$475,906
IX-17 TravelPrograms $190,157 · Management $10,614 · Fundraising $537$201,308
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $25,904 · Management $16,028 · Fundraising $337$42,269
IX-20 InterestPrograms $139,543 · Management $22,160 · Fundraising $10$161,713
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $451,384 · Management $30,935 · Fundraising $350$482,669
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $459,452 · Management $17,774 · Fundraising $2,607$479,833
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $2,306,936 · Management $145,695 · Fundraising $59,201$2,511,832
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $1,513,932 · Management $265,252 · Fundraising $35,276$1,814,460
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $28,289,985 · Management $2,845,110 · Fundraising $234,550$31,369,645
Part X · Balance sheet $14,106,714 assets, 16 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $1,140,106$1,709,896
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $2,343,528$2,543,118
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $4,858,547$4,278,130
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $281,746$209,960
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $2,679,477$2,763,720
X-12 Other securitiesStart of year $1,639,016$1,827,057
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $998,590$774,833
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $13,941,010$14,106,714
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $2,711,617$2,740,168
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $879,507$680,308
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $1,687,379$1,183,346
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $9,461,365$8,620,712
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $4,246,638$5,239,159
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $233,007$246,843
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $4,479,645$5,486,002
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $13,941,010$14,106,714
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $5,486,002 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$32,441,549
XI-2 Total expenses$31,369,645
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$1,071,904
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$4,479,645
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$129,248
XI-9 Other changes in net assets−$194,795
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$5,486,002

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