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- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$8.1Mrevenue
FY2025 · +274% in 3 yrs37staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpending
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin2.2%
Months of reserve2.3mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+24.4%
Middle half of peersMedianFamilies Rising
Where the money goes FY2025 · $7.9M spent
Programs$7.6M96%Management and general$327k4%Fundraising$17k0%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor3
Strong governance
13 of 13 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 24% a year since FY2017, in the top quarter of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortA history of government grants
Government grants on 9 of its 9 returns, 94% of revenue in FY2025. $15M is traced federal awards from Department of Health and Human Services.
990 Part VIII · USAspending13funders
$90ka year, last 3 years
86%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Dave Thomas Foundation for AdoptionEvery year since FY2017$115k$117k$110k$110k$75k$75k$81kAviv Foundation IncStopped after FY2019$150k$150k–Annie E Casey Foundation IncStopped after FY2021$125k$30k–Thomson Family Foundation Xxx-Xx-XxxxSince FY2019$1k$1k$1k$6k$1kCatholic Charities of Tennessee IncOn and off$8kGives Sunset Fka Depcom GivesOn and off$600Donor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$10k$297$520$463$2693 other fundersUp to $300 a year each$200$100$300$88
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped