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$120Mrevenue
FY2025 · +8% in 3 yrs2,237staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−7.5%
Months of reserve0.3mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+3.6%
Middle half of peersMedianGood Shepherd Services
Where the money goes FY2025 · $129M spent
Programs$106M82%Management and general$21M17%Fundraising$1.5M1%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$1.2M in FY2024 and −$9.0M in FY2025. Cash covers 0.3 months, under the peer median of 0.9.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Strong governance
16 of 16 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIA history of government grants
Government grants on 6 of its 6 returns, 55% of revenue in FY2025. $14M is traced federal awards from Department of Housing and Urban Development.
990 Part VIII · USAspending153funders
$13Ma year, last 3 years
18%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Pinkerton FoundationSince FY2020$1.4M$1.5M$1.5M$1.5MUnited Way of New York CityStopped after FY2021$946k$936k$973k$972k$945k–Mother Cabrini Health Foundation IncSince FY2019$500k$350k$1.8M$1.0M$1.0MThe Robert and Kate Niehaus FoundationEvery year since FY2017$200k$200k$500k$700k$700k$700k$200kThe Clark FoundationEvery year since FY2017$400k$400k$400k$400k$400k$400k$400kThe Hollyhock Foundation IncOn and off$350k$350k$500k$350k$350k$350kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$1.4M$955k$3.4M$2.4M$4.0M$5.0M$4.2M109 other fundersUp to $1.0M a year each$1.2M$2.7M$3.9M$5.5M$4.8M$3.3M$3.9M
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped