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- 509(a)(1)
$1.8Mrevenue
FY2025 · −14% in 3 yrs13staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−7.7%
Months of reserve2.2mo
Revenue growth (annualized)−1.5%
Middle half of peersMedianChances for Children
Where the money goes FY2025 · $1.9M spent
Programs$1.7M88%Management and general$54k3%Fundraising$173k9%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 3 of the last 3 years
−$126k in FY2023, −$7k in FY2024 and −$137k in FY2025. Cash covers 2.2 months, under the peer median of 4.5.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor
None found in the filings.
39funders
$369ka year, last 3 years
28%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Kaphan FoundationSince FY2019$61k$101k$132k$102k$78kMary Jane Wahl Gearns FoundationSince FY2020$50k$46k$48k$43kThe Donald & Kimberlee Slager FoundationEvery year since FY2017$30k$10k$30k$15k$15k$15k$15kThe Martin Family FoundationEvery year since FY2017$7k$6k$17k$8k$19k$13k$15kAnderson Family Foundation for ChriStopped after FY2022$5k$3k$5k$5k–Auer Family FoundationOn and off$730$6k$8k$1k$410$500Donor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$176k$176k$173k$93k$76k$179k$285k14 other fundersUp to $10k a year each$21k$5k$4k$11k$1k$750$16k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped