Home for orphaned children

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
92¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$280K 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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FY2021 · 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 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $68K a year · 4% of revenue · last 5 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
92%
of spending
Looks good: 92% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$280K
to officers and key staff · 17% of spending
Fine: pay to officers and key staff is 17% of spending; 15% to 20%.
Pt VII · Sec A
3 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 2.9 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $445K
Fine: 2 funders name it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$63K
8% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 8% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
10
of 10 voting members
Looks good: 10 of 10 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$2.1M
Spent
$1.6M
To programs
92%
Net assets
$762K
By yearFY2021–FY2025
Revenue
$2.1M
FY2021
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$2.1M
FY2022$1.7M
FY2023$1.4M
FY2024$1.5M
FY2025$1.6M
Expenses
$1.6M
FY2021
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$1.6M
FY2022$1.6M
FY2023$1.6M
FY2024$1.6M
FY2025$1.5M
Net assets
$762K
FY2021
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$762K
FY2022$835K
FY2023$675K
FY2024$614K
FY2025$662K

From the FY2021 Form 990 (year ending June 2021) · 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 Jun 1953.

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Where the money goes

92 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 92% · $1.5M Management & general 8% · $125K

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

13 people listed on the 990; $280K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2020); the FY2021 filing did not itemize Part VII
Former Executive Director
$141,597Pt VII · Sec A
Director of Social Service
$109,356Pt VII · Sec A
Executive Director
$29,058Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 3 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Dr Jim Wright————$141,597
Vicki Rhodes——$120,891$112,031$109,356
Gary Hicks$85,609$81,193$76,011$71,387$29,058

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 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Childhaven INC is a nonprofit based in Cullman, AL.

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1 program · $1.5M · in their own filed words · FY2020
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Care of homeless children and children entrusted to it by the state of alabama. Childhaven provides shelter, food, clothing and all necessary essentials for the health and welfare of its children. Childhaven also places children in foster homes.

$1.5Mprogram 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
Total grants receivedfrom 2 funders$445K
Grants paid · 4 grants · $55K · 2021–2022
Unitemized GrantFY2022$9,777
Unitemized GrantFY2022$1,588
Unitemized GrantFY2021$39,471
Unitemized GrantFY2021$3,804

By the numbers

The FY2021 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$2.1M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.6M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$358K
Other incomeLn 4–11$90K
Money outPt IX
$1.6M
Ln 25
Programscol B$1.5M
Managementcol C$125K
Owns and owesPt X
$762K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$400K
Total assetsLn 16$825K
LiabilitiesLn 26$63K
PeoplePt VI, VII
13
listed · VII A
PaidVII A3
Voting boardVI 1a10
IndependentVI 1b10
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.6M
Government grantsLn 1e$219K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$358K
Investment incomeLn 3$10K
Other incomeLn 4–11$90K
Gains on assetsLn 7$10K
Total revenueLn 12$2.1M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$396K
SavingsLn 2$4K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$400K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$363K
Total assetsLn 16$825K
LiabilitiesLn 26$63K
Net assetsLn 32$762K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 523
VolunteersI 6100
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 FY21End FY21
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$319K$400K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$271K$363K
Total assetsLn 16$643K$825K
LiabilitiesLn 26$316K$63K
Net assetsLn 32$327K$762K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$3K$3K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$133K$126K$6K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$701K$682K$19K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$32K$31K$830
Other employee benefitsLn 9$158K$126K$32K
Payroll taxesLn 10$61K$59K$2K
Accounting feesLn 11c$14K$14K
Office expensesLn 13$51K$44K$7K
Information technologyLn 14$10K$8K$1K
OccupancyLn 16$99K$81K$19K
TravelLn 17$17K$17K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$1K$1K
InterestLn 20$284$284
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$36K$32K$5K
InsuranceLn 23$73K$66K$7K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$231K$230K$1K
All other expensesLn 24e$18K$7K$12K
Total functional expensesLn 25$1.6M$1.5M$125K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $1.6M$1.5M$53K$662K 990 PDF
FY2024 $1.5M$1.6M−$62K$614K 990 PDF
FY2023 $1.4M$1.6M−$159K$675K 990 PDF
FY2022 $1.7M$1.6M$73K$835K 990 PDF
FY2021 Viewing $2.1M$1.6M$434K$762K 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 O · Explanations
See the full FY2021 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $2,072,908 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $1,416,575$1,614,624
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $277,528$358,443
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $3,713$10,260
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $93,969$89,581
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $1,791,785$2,072,908
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $6,194$2,854
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $1,106,355$1,084,372
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $516,986$551,484
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $1,629,535$1,638,710
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $162,250$434,198
Part VI · Governance 10 of 10 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body10
VI-1b Independent voting members10
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 $2,072,908 across 9 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$218,772
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$1,395,852
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$1,614,624
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $358,443$358,443
VIII-5 RoyaltiesExcluded from tax $708$708
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossRelated to mission $6,865$6,865
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax $10,260$10,260
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $82,008$82,008
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $447,316 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $10,968$2,072,908
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $1,638,710 across 17 lines filed
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $2,854$2,854
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $126,183 · Management $6,323$132,506
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $682,497 · Management $18,855$701,352
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $30,720 · Management $830$31,550
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $126,140 · Management $32,026$158,166
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $59,044 · Management $1,754$60,798
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $14,185$14,185
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $44,484 · Management $6,619$51,103
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $8,279 · Management $1,237$9,516
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $80,794 · Management $18,670$99,464
IX-17 TravelPrograms $17,121$17,121
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $1,381$1,381
IX-20 InterestManagement $284$284
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $31,620 · Management $4,725$36,345
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $65,781 · Management $7,127$72,908
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $229,666 · Management $1,025$230,691
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $6,767 · Management $11,719$18,486
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $1,513,331 · Management $125,379 · Fundraising $0$1,638,710
Part X · Balance sheet $824,785 assets, 11 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $311,518$396,204
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $7,526$3,730
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $53,367$62,012
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $270,671$362,839
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $643,082$824,785
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $34,462$33,748
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $315,605$63,110
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $322,477$756,675
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $5,000$5,000
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $327,477$761,675
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $643,082$824,785
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $761,675 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$2,072,908
XI-2 Total expenses$1,638,710
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$434,198
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$327,477
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$761,675

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