Chac's counseling programs address a wide range of emotional and social problems affecting children and teens and their families.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
80¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$367K 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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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
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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 $504K a year · 14% 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
80%
of spending
Looks good: 80% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$367K
to officers and key staff · 10% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 10% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
2 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 2.1 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $12K
Fine: 2 funders name it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$296K
6% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 6% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
17
of 17 voting members
Looks good: 17 of 17 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$3.6M
+16% vs prior year
Spent
$3.5M
To programs
80%
Net assets
$5.1M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$3.6M
FY2021▲ +16%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$3.1M
FY2021$3.6M
FY2022$3.7M
FY2023$3.9M
FY2024$4.1M
FY2025$2.9M
Expenses
$3.5M
FY2021▲ +9%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$3.2M
FY2021$3.5M
FY2022$3.5M
FY2023$4.4M
FY2024$3.8M
FY2025$6.0M
Net assets
$5.1M
FY2021▲ +5%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$4.9M
FY2021$5.1M
FY2022$5.1M
FY2023$4.7M
FY2024$5.0M
FY2025$1.9M

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 Nov 1983.

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Where the money goes

80 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 80% · $2.8M Management & general 12% · $415K Fundraising 8% · $276K

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; $367K 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
Executive Director
$145,291Pt VII · Sec A
Director of Training
$112,628Pt VII · Sec A
Director of Development
$109,452Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director (thru 05/21)
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Madeline Pascua’s $119K as Dir. of Family Resource Services is at the 45th 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 · 8 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Marsha Deslauriers——$156,651$156,901$145,291$144,311
Joanna Carson-Young$101,739$134,601————
Madeline Pascua$119,127—————
Ronald Pilato———$118,726——
Diana Ritter$116,941$100,669————
Rakhee Sharma—$116,875————
Ron Pilato————$112,628$113,837
Massimo Prati———$113,647——

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

Provides counseling for children, teens, and families facing emotional and social challenges.

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3 programs · $2.8M · in their own filed words · FY2020
01

School-based serviceschac therapists support the psychological and emotional well-being of students in grades k-12 in 35 schools across four school districts - mountain view-whisman elementary, mountain view-los altos union high school, los altos elementary, and sunnyvale elementary including six high-needs title 1 schools.

$1.5Mprogram expense
02

Clinic serviceschac's approach to individual, couples, and family counseling reflects what we believe in most: the value of each individual, the importance of family, and the necessity of community.

$760Kprogram expense
03

Family resource centerschac's family resource centers (FRCS) collaborate with first 5 santa clara county and other community partners to offer programs that help parents and other caregivers understand the importance of physical and social-emotional development during the first years of life and early school years, along with the family…

$598Kprogram 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 · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 2 funders$12K

By the numbers

The FY2021 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$3.6M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$2.8M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$802K
Investment incomeLn 3$11K
Money outPt IX
$3.5M
Ln 25
Programscol B$2.8M
Managementcol C$415K
Fundraisingcol D$276K
Owns and owesPt X
$5.1M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$609K
Total assetsLn 16$5.4M
LiabilitiesLn 26$296K
PeoplePt VI, VII
21
listed · VII A
PaidVII A3
Voting boardVI 1a17
IndependentVI 1b17
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$2.8M
Government grantsLn 1e$2.0M
Noncash giftsLn 1g$8K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$802K
Investment incomeLn 3$11K
Gains on assetsLn 7$109
Total revenueLn 12$3.6M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$433K
SavingsLn 2$176K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$609K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$553K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$3.5M
Other assetsLn 15$54K
Total assetsLn 16$5.4M
LiabilitiesLn 26$296K
Net assetsLn 32$5.1M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 554
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$677K$609K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$457K$553K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$3.6M$3.5M
Total assetsLn 16$5.5M$5.4M
LiabilitiesLn 26$664K$296K
Net assetsLn 32$4.9M$5.1M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$153K$51K$27K$74K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$2.3M$2.0M$217K$127K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$27K$22K$3K$1K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$110K$89K$13K$8K
Payroll taxesLn 10$180K$149K$16K$15K
Legal feesLn 11b$22K$7K$15K
Accounting feesLn 11c$76K$76K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$76K$56K$14K$6K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$5K$414$175$5K
Office expensesLn 13$30K$17K$1K$11K
Information technologyLn 14$177K$162K$10K$4K
OccupancyLn 16$75K$68K$5K$1K
TravelLn 17$909$399$510
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$108K$98K$10K
InsuranceLn 23$19K$12K$6K$373
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$75K$66K$3K$7K
All other expensesLn 24e$45K$39K$5K$864
Total functional expensesLn 25$3.5M$2.8M$415K$276K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $2.9M$6.0M−$3.1M$1.9M 990 PDF
FY2024 $4.1M$3.8M$281K$5.0M 990 PDF
FY2023 $3.9M$4.4M−$427K$4.7M 990 PDF
FY2022 $3.7M$3.5M$144K$5.1M 990 PDF
FY2021 Viewing $3.6M$3.5M$144K$5.1M 990 PDF
FY2020 $3.1M$3.2M−$82K$4.9M 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
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Part I · Summary $3,648,190 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $2,286,369$2,835,135
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $837,733$802,282
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $17,251$10,773
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $306$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $3,141,659$3,648,190
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 $2,523,864$2,795,060
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $699,554$708,870
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $3,223,418$3,503,930
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$81,759$144,260
Part VI · Governance 17 of 17 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body17
VI-1b Independent voting members17
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 $3,648,190 across 8 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$2,038,665
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$796,470
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$7,801
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$2,835,135
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $802,282$802,282
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $10,664$10,664
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax $109$109
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $802,282 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $10,773$3,648,190
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $3,503,930 across 17 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $51,026 · Management $27,453 · Fundraising $74,038$152,517
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $1,982,143 · Management $216,664 · Fundraising $126,760$2,325,567
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $21,986 · Management $3,454 · Fundraising $1,128$26,568
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $89,032 · Management $13,200 · Fundraising $8,193$110,425
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $149,019 · Management $16,404 · Fundraising $14,560$179,983
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $6,840 · Fundraising $15,000$21,840
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $75,564$75,564
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $56,032 · Management $13,802 · Fundraising $6,300$76,134
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $414 · Management $175 · Fundraising $4,836$5,425
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $17,335 · Management $1,384 · Fundraising $11,348$30,067
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $162,408 · Management $10,357 · Fundraising $3,946$176,711
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $68,239 · Management $5,148 · Fundraising $1,433$74,820
IX-17 TravelPrograms $399 · Management $510$909
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $98,090 · Management $10,036$108,126
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $12,323 · Management $6,427 · Fundraising $373$19,123
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $65,833 · Management $2,733 · Fundraising $6,801$75,367
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $39,256 · Management $4,664 · Fundraising $864$44,784
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $2,813,535 · Management $414,815 · Fundraising $275,580$3,503,930
Part X · Balance sheet $5,375,851 assets, 16 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $500,930$433,129
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $175,762$175,781
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $334,741$352,500
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $395,052$276,590
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $24,687$41,048
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $3,589,731$3,489,871
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $456,990$552,743
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $39,655$54,189
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $5,517,548$5,375,851
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $194,373$247,102
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $469,225$49,295
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $663,598$296,397
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $4,438,883$4,759,454
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $415,067$320,000
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $4,853,950$5,079,454
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $5,517,548$5,375,851
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $5,079,454 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$3,648,190
XI-2 Total expenses$3,503,930
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$144,260
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$4,853,950
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$81,244
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$5,079,454

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