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THE MARGARET S MAHLER CHILD DEVELOPMENT

THE MARGARET S MAHLER CHILD DEVELOPMENT (Pennsylvania) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $100,000 to it, the largest being THE MORTIMER D SACKLER FOUNDATION INC ($100,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2024
$374k
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$100k
Net assets
$2.6M
0/1 repeat funders
01What it does

What The Margaret S Mahler Child Development does

Mission

Education, prevention, research and early intervention regarding 1) optimizing the child's emotional and social development and 2) childhood emotional disorders.

As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.

Program

  1. Psychiatric research and education

    $112,589 spentof which $35,000 as grants
    100% of program spending

The program described on its FY2024 Form 990. Program spending in total: $112,589.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($185k) Expenses 100 ($122k) Net assets 100 ($1.8M)2018 Revenue 63 ($117k) Expenses 90 ($110k) Net assets 91 ($1.6M)2019 Revenue 123 ($228k) Expenses 122 ($150k) Net assets 108 ($1.9M)2020 Revenue 158 ($293k) Expenses 169 ($207k) Net assets 116 ($2.1M)2021 Revenue 66 ($122k) Expenses 88 ($107k) Net assets 124 ($2.2M)2022 Revenue 190 ($352k) Expenses 137 ($167k) Net assets 111 ($2.0M)2023 Revenue 158 ($292k) Expenses 141 ($172k) Net assets 127 ($2.2M)2024 Revenue 201 ($374k) Expenses 134 ($164k) Net assets 149 ($2.6M)
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Revenue (201)Expenses (134)Net assets (149)

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2023 to 2024, from $2.2M to $2.6M (+18%).

$1.8M
$1.6M
$1.9M
$2.1M
$2.2M
$2.0M
$2.2M
$2.6M
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Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 0 of the last 8 reported years ran a deficit.

$63k
’17
$6k
’18
$79k
’19
$86k
’20
$15k
’21
$185k
’22
$120k
’23
$210k
’24
1.0
months of
reserve

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.

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Listed3433333230212226
Joined·+0+0+0+1+0+2+7
No longer listed·1013913
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.

Funder
'24*
total
funders
1

From the IRS filings of THE MARGARET S MAHLER CHILD DEVELOPMENT’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

THE MARGARET S MAHLER CHILD DEVELOPMENT draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside Pennsylvania, across 1 state in all.

NY

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.

04Its place in the field

Organizations like THE MARGARET S MAHLER CHILD DEVELOPMENT

Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.

In Pennsylvania

Nationally

05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

69% of spending goes to programs.

Program 69%Management 30%Fundraising 1%

Governance

26
board members
100%
independent
–Conflict-of-interest policy–Whistleblower policy–Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990–Audited financials

Public support

80%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

PA

Screen this organization

A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for THE MARGARET S MAHLER CHILD DEVELOPMENT: 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 THE MARGARET S MAHLER CHILD DEVELOPMENT?
THE MARGARET S MAHLER CHILD DEVELOPMENT (Pennsylvania) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $100,000 to it, the largest being THE MORTIMER D SACKLER FOUNDATION INC ($100,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does THE MARGARET S MAHLER CHILD DEVELOPMENT have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $100,000 in grants to THE MARGARET S MAHLER CHILD DEVELOPMENT.
Who is the largest funder of THE MARGARET S MAHLER CHILD DEVELOPMENT?
THE MORTIMER D SACKLER FOUNDATION INC is the largest funder on record, with $100,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like THE MARGARET S MAHLER CHILD DEVELOPMENT find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Pennsylvania. 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 FY2024 (financials across 2017–2024), 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