Favor INC FY2024 filing

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To advocate and amplify the power of connecticut's diverse families who have children with behavioral and mental health challenges to lead and transform the children's service systems.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
85¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$69K 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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FY2024 · 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
5 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $50K a year · 2% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 5 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
85%
of spending
Looks good: 85% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$69K
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
3 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 3.0 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$799K
92% of total assets
Concern: liabilities are 92% of assets; over 80%.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
7
of 7 voting members
Looks good: 7 of 7 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$2.2M
-8% vs prior year
Spent
$2.2M
To programs
85%
Net assets
$69K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$2.2M
FY2024▼ -8%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$2.1M
FY2021$2.2M
FY2022$2.4M
FY2023$2.4M
FY2024$2.2M
FY2025$2.5M
Expenses
$2.2M
FY2024▼ -8%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$2.1M
FY2021$2.2M
FY2022$2.4M
FY2023$2.4M
FY2024$2.2M
FY2025$2.2M
Net assets
$69K
FY2024▼ -11%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$54K
FY2021$64K
FY2022$69K
FY2023$77K
FY2024$69K
FY2025$329K

From the FY2024 Form 990 (year ending June 2024) · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Oct 2002.

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Where the money goes

85 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 85% · $1.9M Management & general 15% · $340K

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

9 people listed on the 990; $69K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2023); the FY2024 filing did not itemize Part VII
$68,810Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Interim Exec
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Jenny Bridges’s $99K as Exec Directo is at the 25th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1683 $1–10M mental health 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 · 3 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Jenny Bridges$98,712—————
Beresford Wilson——$85,915$83,411$84,697$85,061
Beresford Wilson Termed 121423—$68,810————

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 15aNo

Programs and updates

Empowering diverse Connecticut families to transform children's mental health services.

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3 programs · $1.9M · in their own filed words · FY2023
01

Favor provides ongoing training, advocacy, and technical assistance through its family systems management, family peer support and medical home programs that touch over 5,000 families per year.

$1.9Mprogram expense
02

Favor's family peer support specialist provide director services to over 500 families annually. Using a wraparound approach, they work with families to help them learn to work effectively with schools and other service providers so that they can learn to navigate service systems and obtain services that the children with mental and…

Pt IX · col B
03

Favor coordinates two of the three federally mandated citizen review panels with funding from the department of children and families. Citizens are recruited to review child welfare policy and practice and make recommendations to the commissioner about how to improve child protective services.

Pt IX · col B

Funders

Who pays for it.

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

Grants

Schedule I · this organization's grantmaking
Grants paid · 4 grants · $536K · 2019–2022
Unitemized GrantFY2022$184,760
Unitemized GrantFY2021$203,583
Unitemized GrantFY2020$147,000
Unitemized GrantFY2019$500

Federal money

Single Audit · Federal Audit Clearinghouse · money spent from federal programs
Year ending Jun 2025 · $1.1M federal money spent
Block Grants for Community Mental Health ServicesDepartment of Health and Human Services · ALN 93.958 · Through State of Connecticut Department of Children and Families$944K
Marylee Allen Promoting Safe and Stable Families ProgramDepartment of Health and Human Services · ALN 93.556 · Through State of Connecticut Department of Children and Families$50K
Child Abuse and Neglect State GrantsDepartment of Health and Human Services · ALN 93.669 · Through State of Connecticut Department of Children and Families$37K
Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery FundsDepartment of the Treasury · ALN 21.027 · Through State of Connecticut Department of Children and Families$25K

The auditor reported 1 finding.

Year ending Jun 2024 · $801K federal money spent
Block Grants for Community Mental Health ServicesDepartment of Health and Human Services · ALN 93.958 · Through Connecticut Department Children and Families$719K
Marylee Allen Promoting Safe and Stable Families ProgramDepartment of Health and Human Services · ALN 93.556 · Through Connecticut Department Children and Families$50K
Child Abuse and Neglect State GrantsDepartment of Health and Human Services · ALN 93.669 · Through Connecticut Department Children and Families$31K

The auditor reported 1 finding.

Year ending Jun 2023 · $815K federal money spent
Block Grants for Community Mental Health ServicesDepartment of Health and Human Services · ALN 93.958 · Through State of Connecticut Department of Children and Families$719K
Marylee Allen Promoting Safe and Stable FamiliesDepartment of Health and Human Services · ALN 93.556 · Through State of Connecticut Department of Children and Families$50K
Child Abuse and Neglect State GrantsDepartment of Health and Human Services · ALN 93.669 · Through State of Connecticut Department of Children and Families$33K
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National SignificanceDepartment of Health and Human Services · ALN 93.243 · Through Child Health and Development Institute of Conencticut, INC.$13K

The auditor reported 1 finding: a weakness in money controls, questioned costs.

Year ending Jun 2022 · $822K federal money spent
Block Grants for Community Mental Health ServicesDepartment of Health and Human Services · ALN 93.958 · Through Of Children and Families$719K
Marylee Allen Promoting Safe and Stable FamiliesDepartment of Health and Human Services · ALN 93.556 · Through State of Connecticut Department of Children and Families$50K
Child Abuse and Neglect State GrantsDepartment of Health and Human Services · ALN 93.669 · Through State of Connecticut Department of Children and Families$37K
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National SignificanceDepartment of Health and Human Services · ALN 93.243 · Through Child Health and Development Institute of Conencticut, INC.$16K

The auditor reported no findings.

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$2.2M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$2.2M
Investment incomeLn 3$4K
Money outPt IX
$2.2M
Ln 25
Programscol B$1.9M
Managementcol C$340K
Owns and owesPt X
$69K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$551K
Total assetsLn 16$868K
LiabilitiesLn 26$799K
PeoplePt VI, VII
9
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a7
IndependentVI 1b7
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$2.2M
Government grantsLn 1e$2.2M
Investment incomeLn 3$4K
Total revenueLn 12$2.2M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$551K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$551K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$1K
Other assetsLn 15$288K
Total assetsLn 16$868K
LiabilitiesLn 26$799K
Net assetsLn 32$69K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 533
VolunteersI 64
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$442K$551K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$8K$1K
Total assetsLn 16$463K$868K
LiabilitiesLn 26$386K$799K
Net assetsLn 32$77K$69K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$1.3M$1.1M$110K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$69K$63K$6K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$82K$75K$7K
Payroll taxesLn 10$100K$92K$9K
Legal feesLn 11b$16K$8K$8K
Accounting feesLn 11c$82K$41K$41K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$17K$8K$9K
Office expensesLn 13$42K$30K$12K
Information technologyLn 14$143K$56K$87K
OccupancyLn 16$73K$61K$13K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$98K$81K$18K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$7K$7K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$224K$210K$15K
Total functional expensesLn 25$2.2M$1.9M$340K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 LatestFiled with the IRS May 15, 2026 $2.5M$2.2M$260K$329K 990 PDF
FY2024 ViewingFiled with the IRS May 15, 2025 $2.2M$2.2M−$8K$69K 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS May 8, 2024 $2.4M$2.4M$8K$77K 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS May 10, 2023 $2.4M$2.4M$6K$69K 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS May 4, 2022 $2.2M$2.2M$10K$64K 990 PDF
FY2020Filed with the IRS May 5, 2021 $2.1M$2.1M$28K$54K 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
See the full FY2024 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $2,199,596 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $2,388,725$2,196,048
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $12$3,548
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $7,504$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $2,396,241$2,199,596
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $184,760$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $1,682,283$1,505,373
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $521,583$702,519
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $2,388,626$2,207,892
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $7,615−$8,296
Part VI · Governance 7 of 7 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body7
VI-1b Independent voting members7
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $2,199,596 across 4 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$2,196,048
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$2,196,048
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $3,548$3,548
VIII-12 Total revenueExcluded from tax $3,548$2,199,596
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $2,207,892 across 13 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $1,144,451 · Management $109,626$1,254,077
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $63,174 · Management $6,051$69,225
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $74,514 · Management $7,138$81,652
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $91,641 · Management $8,778$100,419
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $8,110 · Management $8,110$16,220
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $40,846 · Management $40,846$81,692
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $8,017 · Management $8,932$16,949
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $29,639 · Management $12,467$42,106
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $56,223 · Management $86,661$142,884
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $60,673 · Management $12,796$73,469
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $80,620 · Management $17,671$98,291
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationManagement $6,628$6,628
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $209,565 · Management $14,715$224,280
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $1,867,473 · Management $340,419 · Fundraising $0$2,207,892
Part X · Balance sheet $868,278 assets, 13 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $442,374$551,337
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $4,638$4,333
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $3,725$23,658
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $7,733$1,105
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $4,373$287,845
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $462,843$868,278
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $114,639$144,336
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $152,022$236,532
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payableStart of year $9,746$300,508
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $385,739$799,470
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $77,104$68,808
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $77,104$68,808
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $462,843$868,278
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $68,808 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$2,199,596
XI-2 Total expenses$2,207,892
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$8,296
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$77,104
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$68,808

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2024 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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