California · Nonprofit
FRIENDS OF THE CHILDREN - STOCKTON
FRIENDS OF THE CHILDREN - STOCKTON (California) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $1,797,000 to it, the largest being FRIENDS OF THE CHILDREN ($1,797,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $1.7M
- Funders on record
- 1
- Grants received
- $1.8M
- Net assets
- $1.3M
What Friends of the Children - Stockton does
Mission
Friends of the Children - Stockton has a mission of impacting generational change by empowering youth who are facing the greatest obstacles through relationships with professional mentors - 12+ years, no matter what. 92% go on to enroll in post-secondary education, serve our country, or enter the workforce. 83% graduate high school or earn a ged, 93% avoid juvenile justice system involvement, and 98% wait to parent until after their teen years.
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.
Program
Youth in the friends program face considerable challenges, including placement in the foster care system, under-resourced neighborhood schools, homelessness, hunger, and challenges in access to and quality of heath care. Despite these barriers, program youth enter adulthood with strong foundations for continuing acheivement: 92% go on to enroll in post-secondary education, serve our country or enter the workforce, 83% graduate high school or earn a ged, 93% avoid juvenile justice system involvement, and 98% wait to parent until after their teen years.
$232,396 spent100% of program spending
The program described on its FY2024 Form 990. Program spending in total: $232,396.
Leadership and staff
The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.
Chief executive
Michelle Lee
Executive director
Board chair
Diane Malcoun
Board chair
As listed on its FY2025 Form 990.
Who funds it, year by year
Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.
From the IRS filings of FRIENDS OF THE CHILDREN - STOCKTON’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Where its funders are
FRIENDS OF THE CHILDREN - STOCKTON draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside California, across 1 state in all.
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Against its field
FRIENDS OF THE CHILDREN - STOCKTON runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 9,398 education nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 9,398 education nonprofits $1M–$10M, FY2025
Organizations like FRIENDS OF THE CHILDREN - STOCKTON
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In California
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
61% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 1 state
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for FRIENDS OF THE CHILDREN - STOCKTON: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.
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Questions and answers
- Who funds FRIENDS OF THE CHILDREN - STOCKTON?
- FRIENDS OF THE CHILDREN - STOCKTON (California) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $1,797,000 to it, the largest being FRIENDS OF THE CHILDREN ($1,797,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does FRIENDS OF THE CHILDREN - STOCKTON have?
- IRS filings report 1 organization giving $1,797,000 in grants to FRIENDS OF THE CHILDREN - STOCKTON.
- Who is the largest funder of FRIENDS OF THE CHILDREN - STOCKTON?
- FRIENDS OF THE CHILDREN is the largest funder on record, with $1,797,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like FRIENDS OF THE CHILDREN - STOCKTON find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in California. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2025–2025), and the filings of 1 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing