501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
73¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$297K paid to officers and key staff.
Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2022 · 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 surplus $299K a year · 5% 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
73%
of spending
Fine: 73% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$297K
to officers and key staff · 6% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 6% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
6 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 6.5 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
19
named funders · $2.5M
Looks good: 19 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$749K
8% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 8% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
12
of 12 voting members
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Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$5.8M
-8% vs prior year
Spent
$5.2M
To programs
73%
Net assets
$8.7M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$5.8M
FY2022▼ -8%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$8.5M
FY2021$6.3M
FY2022$5.8M
FY2023$5.0M
FY2024$5.7M
FY2025$5.3M
Expenses
$5.2M
FY2022▼ -2%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$5.6M
FY2021$5.3M
FY2022$5.2M
FY2023$6.0M
FY2024$6.6M
FY2025$6.2M
Net assets
$8.7M
FY2022▲ +8%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$7.1M
FY2021$8.0M
FY2022$8.7M
FY2023$7.6M
FY2024$6.7M
FY2025$5.8M

From the FY2022 Form 990 (year ending June 2022) · 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 Jun 2000.

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Where the money goes

73 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 73% · $3.8M Management & general 19% · $1.0M Fundraising 7% · $374K

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

17 people listed on the 990; $297K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2021); the FY2022 filing did not itemize Part VII
Executive Director
$196,567Pt VII · Sec A
Associate Executive Director
$100,348Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Alexia Clarke’s $197K as CEO, Ch-PA is at the 87th percentile of top reported officer pay among 2036 $1–10M housing 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
Alexia Clarke$197,054—————
Jen Weikert—$141,233$196,673$196,567$185,755—
Hugh J Organ$107,094$104,956$102,439$100,348$138,663—
Hugh J Organ Interim Exe Dir—————$100,500
Natasha Towles$96,835$94,935$63,827———
Rosalee Sanchez————$81,793$78,719
Dana Richardson————$70,598$70,484
John Ducoff—————$63,259

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

Provides safe shelter, trauma-informed care, and education and employment programs to support youth experiencing homelessness and human trafficking in Pennsylvania.

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3 programs · $3.4M · in their own filed words · FY2021
01

Short-Term Housing and Crisis Care (immediate Housing)

Covenant house pennsylvania (chpa) welcomes all young people facing homelessness with unconditional love, absolute respect, and relentless support, and our shelter doors are always open. Even during the worst public health crisis in a century, we quickly adjusted our procedures, provided for social distancing, and kept our programs…

$2.4Mprogram expense
02

Transitional Living Program

Rights of passage (rop):chpa's transitional living program, rights of passage (rop), offers youth opportunities to take their boldest steps toward independence. Youth live in rop for up to 18 months, where they tap their potential and plan for the future.

$505Kprogram expense
03

Outreach and Drop-In Centers

In vans and on foot, chpa outreach workers in philadelphia and york go out to the neighborhoods, barrios, waterfronts, parks, and other places where youth facing homelessness often seek refuge. They offer food, water, essential supplies, counseling and invite them to come to chpa, where their immediate, basic needs can be met.

$418Kprogram expense

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Who pays for it.

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

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2024
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Grants paid · 6 grants · $1.3M · 2019–2024
Unitemized GrantFY2020$74,841

By the numbers

The FY2022 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$5.8M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$6.0M
Investment incomeLn 3$1K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$100
Money outPt IX
$5.2M
Ln 25
Programscol B$3.8M
Managementcol C$1.0M
Fundraisingcol D$374K
Owns and owesPt X
$8.7M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$2.8M
Total assetsLn 16$9.4M
LiabilitiesLn 26$749K
PeoplePt VI, VII
17
listed · VII A
PaidVII A2
Voting boardVI 1a12
IndependentVI 1b12
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$6.0M
Government grantsLn 1e$1.8M
Noncash giftsLn 1g$3K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$182K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$100
Investment incomeLn 3$1K
Gains on assetsLn 7−$88K
Total revenueLn 12$5.8M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$1.0M
SavingsLn 2$1.8M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$2.8M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$4.5M
Other assetsLn 15$955K
Total assetsLn 16$9.4M
LiabilitiesLn 26$749K
Net assetsLn 32$8.7M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 587
VolunteersI 639
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 FY22End FY22
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$3.6M$2.8M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$5.0M$4.5M
Total assetsLn 16$9.1M$9.4M
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.0M$749K
Net assetsLn 32$8.0M$8.7M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$458K$458K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$223K$43K$78K$103K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$2.0M$1.8M$73K$139K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$120K$102K$8K$9K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$342K$281K$27K$34K
Payroll taxesLn 10$242K$204K$10K$28K
Legal feesLn 11b$3K$3K
Accounting feesLn 11c$53K$53K
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$36K$36K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$725K$187K$534K$4K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$298$298
Office expensesLn 13$92K$48K$37K$7K
Information technologyLn 14$51K$20K$29K$2K
OccupancyLn 16$231K$201K$26K$4K
TravelLn 17$28K$28K$306
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$368K$338K$28K$2K
InsuranceLn 23$38K$31K$6K$2K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$154K$58K$91K$6K
Total functional expensesLn 25$5.2M$3.8M$1.0M$374K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $5.3M$6.2M−$918K$5.8M 990 PDF
FY2024 $5.7M$6.6M−$878K$6.7M 990 PDF
FY2023 $5.0M$6.0M−$989K$7.6M 990 PDF
FY2022 Viewing $5.8M$5.2M$655K$8.7M 990 PDF
FY2021 $6.3M$5.3M$1.0M$8.0M 990 PDF
FY2020 $8.5M$5.6M$2.9M$7.1M 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 $5,840,743 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $6,349,441$5,956,928
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $845$100
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $2,128−$87,027
I-11 Other revenuePrior year −$9,163−$29,258
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $6,343,251$5,840,743
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $314,956$458,247
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $3,537,931$2,947,614
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $7,763$35,589
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $1,436,430$1,743,941
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $5,297,080$5,185,391
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $1,046,171$655,352
Part VI · Governance 12 of 12 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body12
VI-1b Independent voting members12
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 $5,840,743 across 12 lines filed
VIII-1c Fundraising events$181,622
VIII-1d Related organizations$2,072,091
VIII-1e Government grants$1,790,279
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$1,912,936
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$2,588
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$5,956,928
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $100$100
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $1,372$1,372
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax −$88,399−$88,399
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax −$29,294−$29,294
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Excluded from tax $36$36
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $100 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax −$116,285$5,840,743
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $5,185,391 across 18 lines filed
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $458,247$458,247
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $42,815 · Management $77,600 · Fundraising $102,578$222,993
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $1,808,972 · Management $73,338 · Fundraising $138,510$2,020,820
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $102,410 · Management $7,988 · Fundraising $9,370$119,768
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $281,114 · Management $26,861 · Fundraising $34,073$342,048
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $204,116 · Management $10,230 · Fundraising $27,639$241,985
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $3,222$3,222
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $52,925$52,925
IX-11e Professional fundraising feesFundraising $35,589$35,589
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $187,471 · Management $533,577 · Fundraising $4,037$725,085
IX-12 Advertising and promotionFundraising $298$298
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $47,720 · Management $36,662 · Fundraising $7,297$91,679
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $20,147 · Management $29,188 · Fundraising $1,772$51,107
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $201,325 · Management $26,429 · Fundraising $3,554$231,308
IX-17 TravelPrograms $28,038 · Management $306$28,344
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $338,418 · Management $27,529 · Fundraising $1,626$367,573
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $30,869 · Management $5,538 · Fundraising $1,506$37,913
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $58,064 · Management $90,505 · Fundraising $5,918$154,487
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $3,809,726 · Management $1,001,898 · Fundraising $373,767$5,185,391
Part X · Balance sheet $9,407,025 assets, 15 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $435,015$1,029,534
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $3,201,339$1,785,846
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $153,297$1,137,263
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $2,700$2,700
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $4,969,899$4,496,420
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $318,019$955,262
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $9,080,269$9,407,025
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $478,336$449,117
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $4,951$300,000
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $556,977$0
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $1,040,264$749,117
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $6,722,710$7,118,741
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $1,317,295$1,539,167
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $8,040,005$8,657,908
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $9,080,269$9,407,025
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $8,657,908 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$5,840,743
XI-2 Total expenses$5,185,391
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$655,352
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$8,040,005
XI-9 Other changes in net assets−$37,449
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$8,657,908

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