Providence Center

Tax-deductible

Philadelphia, PA501(c)(3)EducationEIN 23-2901291Revenue $345K in FY2025

On file with the IRSprovidencephilly.org2557 N 5th St, 19133-2602 · Philadelphia, PATax-exempt since Sep 2014Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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Committed to north philadelphia's fairhill community since 1993, Providence Center offers education programming for children, youth, and adults. Our mission is to educate people to have the power and spirit to transform their lives and community.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
55¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 5 volunteers and 24 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
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
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
3 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $22K a year · 4% of revenue · last 6 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
55%
of spending
Worth a look: 55% of spending went to programs; under 65%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
<1 mo
of spending, in cash
Concern: 0.2 months of spending in cash; under 2 weeks.
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
$47K
2% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 2% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
11
of 11 voting members
Looks good: 11 of 11 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$345K
-33% vs prior year
Spent
$648K
To programs
55%
Net assets
$2.1M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$345K
FY2025▼ -33%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$576K
FY2021$697K
FY2022$604K
FY2023$602K
FY2024$518K
FY2025$345K
Expenses
$648K
FY2025▲ +7%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$679K
FY2021$554K
FY2022$446K
FY2023$537K
FY2024$608K
FY2025$648K
Net assets
$2.1M
FY2025▼ -9%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$1.9M
FY2021$2.2M
FY2022$2.1M
FY2023$2.3M
FY2024$2.3M
FY2025$2.1M

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending June 2025) · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Sep 2014.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

55 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 55% · $354K Management & general 25% · $161K Fundraising 21% · $134K

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

11 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

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

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Provides education for children, youth, and adults to empower them to transform their lives and community.

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1 program · $354K · in their own filed words · FY2024
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In the spirit of the society of the holy child jesus, providence center endeavors to be "a love full of action" in the fairhill section of north philadelphia. We welcome everyone who has a need for our programs, including the economically poor and many who are new to the country.

$354Kprogram 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
$345K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$173K
Investment incomeLn 3$90K
Other incomeLn 4–11$70K
Money outPt IX
$648K
Ln 25
Programscol B$354K
Managementcol C$161K
Fundraisingcol D$134K
Owns and owesPt X
$2.1M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$9K
Total assetsLn 16$2.1M
LiabilitiesLn 26$47K
PeoplePt VI, VII
11
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a11
IndependentVI 1b11
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$173K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$12K
Investment incomeLn 3$90K
Other incomeLn 4–11$70K
Total revenueLn 12$345K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$9K
SavingsLn 2$105
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$9K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$1.5M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$454K
Total assetsLn 16$2.1M
LiabilitiesLn 26$47K
Net assetsLn 32$2.1M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 524
VolunteersI 65
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$109K$9K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$1.6M$1.5M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$490K$454K
Total assetsLn 16$2.4M$2.1M
LiabilitiesLn 26$68K$47K
Net assetsLn 32$2.3M$2.1M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$360K$206K$45K$109K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$33K$19K$4K$10K
Payroll taxesLn 10$30K$17K$4K$9K
Investment management feesLn 11f$200$200
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$120K$23K$97K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$542$542
Office expensesLn 13$2K$2K
Information technologyLn 14$249$249
OccupancyLn 16$17K$17K$311$327
TravelLn 17$2K$2K
InterestLn 20$156$156
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$36K$35K$651$685
InsuranceLn 23$3K$3K$61$64
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$32K$23K$4K$5K
All other expensesLn 24e$12K$9K$3K
Total functional expensesLn 25$648K$354K$161K$134K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $345K$648K−$303K$2.1M 990 PDF
FY2024 $518K$608K−$90K$2.3M 990 PDF
FY2023 $602K$537K$66K$2.3M 990 PDF
FY2022 $604K$446K$158K$2.1M 990 PDF
FY2021 $697K$554K$143K$2.2M 990 PDF
FY2020 $576K$679K−$103K$1.9M 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
See the full FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $345,054 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $332,448$172,934
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $2,848$12,300
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $66,136$90,318
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $116,847$69,502
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $518,279$345,054
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 $434,680$423,032
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $173,702$225,273
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $608,382$648,305
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$90,103−$303,251
Part VI · Governance 11 of 11 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body11
VI-1b Independent voting members11
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 $345,054 across 6 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$172,934
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$172,934
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $12,300$12,300
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $90,318$90,318
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax $69,502$69,502
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $12,300 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $159,820$345,054
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $648,305 across 15 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $205,660 · Management $45,459 · Fundraising $108,646$359,765
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $19,388 · Management $4,135 · Fundraising $9,882$33,405
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $17,332 · Management $3,696 · Fundraising $8,834$29,862
IX-11f Investment management feesPrograms $200$200
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $22,955 · Management $97,348$120,303
IX-12 Advertising and promotionFundraising $542$542
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $1,753$1,753
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $249$249
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $16,522 · Management $311 · Fundraising $327$17,160
IX-17 TravelPrograms $1,630$1,630
IX-20 InterestManagement $156$156
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $34,572 · Management $651 · Fundraising $685$35,908
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $3,236 · Management $61 · Fundraising $64$3,361
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $23,204 · Management $4,163 · Fundraising $4,635$32,002
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $9,102 · Management $2,907$12,009
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $354,050 · Management $160,640 · Fundraising $133,615$648,305
Part X · Balance sheet $2,143,562 assets, 14 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $109,043$8,851
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $105$105
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $45,000$25,000
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $171,313$166,277
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges$1,636
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $489,768$453,860
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $1,567,392$1,487,833
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $2,382,621$2,143,562
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $67,948$46,798
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $67,948$46,798
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $2,260,090$2,096,764
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $54,583$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $2,314,673$2,096,764
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $2,382,621$2,143,562
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $2,096,764 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$345,054
XI-2 Total expenses$648,305
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$303,251
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$2,314,673
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$85,342
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$2,096,764

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