Our mission is to empower youth, adults and families in our diverse community to achieve well-being, growth and success, and we envision a strong community with opportunities for all.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
81¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 237 volunteers and 73 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
4 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $387K a year · 5% of revenue · last 5 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
81%
of spending
Looks good: 81% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$1.1M
to officers and key staff · 13% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 13% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
3 mo
of spending, in cash
Plus $3.0M in investments, Pt X · Ln 11–13
Looks good: 3.3 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
23
named funders · $1.1M
Looks good: 23 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$642K
6% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 6% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
14
of 14 voting members
Looks good: 14 of 14 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$8.9M
+17% vs prior year
Spent
$8.5M
To programs
81%
Net assets
$9.4M
By yearFY2021–FY2025
Revenue
$8.9M
FY2025▲ +17%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$6.4M
FY2022$7.0M
FY2023$6.2M
FY2024$7.6M
FY2025$8.9M
Expenses
$8.5M
FY2025▲ +20%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$5.8M
FY2022$6.1M
FY2023$6.6M
FY2024$7.1M
FY2025$8.5M
Net assets
$9.4M
FY2025▲ +9%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$7.6M
FY2022$7.6M
FY2023$7.6M
FY2024$8.6M
FY2025$9.4M

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 1972.

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Where the money goes

81 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 81% · $6.9M Management & general 13% · $1.1M Fundraising 6% · $552K

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

21 people listed on the 990; $1.1M 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
$254,942Pt VII · Sec A
$231,499Pt VII · Sec A
Mental Health Prog
$123,372Pt VII · Sec A
Dir. of Community
$121,602Pt VII · Sec A
Dir. of Case Manag
$119,859Pt VII · Sec A
Dir. of Operations
$114,479Pt VII · Sec A
Bilingual Clinical
$105,469Pt VII · Sec A
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Cheryl Paddack’s $255K as CEO is at the 95th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1552 $1–10M youth development 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

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Cheryl Paddack$254,942$212,882$200,592$195,529$176,161
Vanshika Nachnani$231,499$190,477$178,958$178,003$149,925
Donnell Holmes$123,372————
Maria Jaramillo$121,602$107,768———
Alaina F Cantor—$121,236$118,658$116,428—
Charlotte Gonnella$119,859————
Paul Russell$114,479————
Paul Russel—$109,261$108,372$104,260—

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

Empowers diverse individuals and families for well-being, growth, and success.

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3 programs · $6.3M · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Case Management and Food Pantry

3,732 people reached through direct serviceThrough coordinated care, strong partnerships, and trusted relationships, our bilingual and bicultural case managers link individuals and families to critical resources. This year, we deepened our approach, shifting to longer-term, more intensive case management to create lasting change.

$2.7Mprogram expense
02

Child Development

214 people reached (168 direct service, 46 outreach)Our early childhood education and school age enrichment programs support the social-emotional and development growth of children ages 2 to 14 years old.

$2.0Mprogram expense
03

Mental Health

2,644 people reached (948 direct service, 1,696 outreach)Our mental health team provides trauma-informed and healing-centered care to children, adolescents, families and adults. Community members can access affordable and no-cost therapy in local schools and our clinics.

$1.6Mprogram 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 · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
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By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$8.9M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$7.7M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$818K
Other incomeLn 4–11$327K
Money outPt IX
$8.5M
Ln 25
Programscol B$6.9M
Managementcol C$1.1M
Fundraisingcol D$552K
Owns and owesPt X
$9.4M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$2.3M
Total assetsLn 16$10.0M
LiabilitiesLn 26$642K
PeoplePt VI, VII
21
listed · VII A
PaidVII A7
Voting boardVI 1a14
IndependentVI 1b14
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$7.7M
Government grantsLn 1e$3.8M
Noncash giftsLn 1g$693K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$818K
Investment incomeLn 3$86K
Other incomeLn 4–11$327K
Gains on assetsLn 7$0
Total revenueLn 12$8.9M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$436K
SavingsLn 2$1.9M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$2.3M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$3.0M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$1.0M
Other assetsLn 15$2.5M
Total assetsLn 16$10.0M
LiabilitiesLn 26$642K
Net assetsLn 32$9.4M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 573
VolunteersI 6237
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$2.4M$2.3M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$3.2M$3.0M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$918K$1.0M
Total assetsLn 16$9.1M$10.0M
LiabilitiesLn 26$476K$642K
Net assetsLn 32$8.6M$9.4M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$0
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$0
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$0
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$0
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$527K$47K$370K$111K
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$4.6M$3.9M$432K$300K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$48K$35K$6K$7K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$385K$320K$40K$26K
Payroll taxesLn 10$366K$286K$54K$26K
Management feesLn 11a$0
Legal feesLn 11b$16K$4K$12K
Accounting feesLn 11c$12K$12K
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$0
Investment management feesLn 11f$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$0
Advertising and promotionLn 12$7K$620$92$6K
Office expensesLn 13$0
Information technologyLn 14$0
RoyaltiesLn 15$0
OccupancyLn 16$85K$71K$10K$4K
TravelLn 17$47K$43K$3K
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$0
InterestLn 20$0
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$0
InsuranceLn 23$123K$102K$15K$6K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$1.6M$1.5M$65K$19K
All other expensesLn 24e$657K$535K$76K$46K
Total functional expensesLn 25$8.5M$6.9M$1.1M$552K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $8.9M$8.5M$367K$9.4M 990 PDF
FY2024 $7.6M$7.1M$497K$8.6M 990 PDF
FY2023 $6.2M$6.6M−$353K$7.6M 990 PDF
FY2022 $7.0M$6.1M$900K$7.6M 990 PDF
FY2021 $6.4M$5.8M$523K$7.6M 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 M · Noncash J · Pay O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $8,889,201 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $6,321,489$7,657,219
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $890,388$818,136
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $71,101$86,473
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $290,283$327,373
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $7,573,261$8,889,201
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $4,994,598$5,948,202
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $2,081,564$2,573,576
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $7,076,162$8,521,778
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $497,099$367,423
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 $8,889,201 across 12 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$3,823,607
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$3,833,612
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$692,689
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$7,657,219
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $818,136$818,136
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $35,504 · Excluded from tax $50,969$86,473
VIII-5 Royalties$0
VIII-6 Net rental income or loss$0
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assets$0
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$223,085
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $104,288$104,288
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $957,928 · Excluded from tax $50,969$8,889,201
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $8,521,778 across 31 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizations$0
IX-2 Grants to domestic individuals$0
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipients$0
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for members$0
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $46,661 · Management $369,518 · Fundraising $111,001$527,180
IX-6 Pay of disqualified persons$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $3,888,476 · Management $432,419 · Fundraising $300,222$4,621,117
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $35,172 · Management $5,817 · Fundraising $7,410$48,399
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $319,582 · Management $39,583 · Fundraising $25,953$385,118
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $285,754 · Management $54,196 · Fundraising $26,438$366,388
IX-11a Management fees$0
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $3,505 · Management $12,500$16,005
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $12,000$12,000
IX-11d Lobbying fees$0
IX-11f Investment management fees$0
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $620 · Management $92 · Fundraising $5,815$6,527
IX-13 Office expenses$0
IX-14 Information technology$0
IX-15 Royalties$0
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $70,525 · Management $10,289 · Fundraising $4,245$85,059
IX-17 TravelPrograms $43,308 · Management $3,424$46,732
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officials$0
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetings$0
IX-20 Interest$0
IX-21 Payments to affiliates$0
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortization$0
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $102,467 · Management $14,814 · Fundraising $6,173$123,454
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $1,542,842 · Management $65,222 · Fundraising $18,760$1,626,824
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $534,853 · Management $76,364 · Fundraising $45,758$656,975
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $6,873,765 · Management $1,096,238 · Fundraising $551,775$8,521,778
Part X · Balance sheet $10,018,810 assets, 21 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $303,539$436,222
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $2,106,740$1,896,137
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $653,828$1,091,592
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $50,727$39,043
X-8 Inventories for sale or use$0
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $68,048$53,082
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $918,139$1,031,581
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $3,237,231$3,016,341
X-12 Other securities$0
X-13 Program-related investments$0
X-14 Intangible assets$0
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $1,714,467$2,454,812
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $9,052,719$10,018,810
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $397,912$561,546
X-19 Deferred revenue$2,050
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $77,954$78,298
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $475,866$641,894
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $6,510,434$7,278,841
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $2,066,419$2,098,075
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $8,576,853$9,376,916
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $9,052,719$10,018,810
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $9,376,916 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$8,889,201
XI-2 Total expenses$8,521,778
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$367,423
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$8,576,853
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$432,640
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$9,376,916

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