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Screen a listThe Methodist Home for Children Inc
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Listed with the IRS. Every screen came back clear.
A 501(c)(3) on Publication 78 and the IRS master file.
- IRS nonprofit listing
- No issue
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$28Mrevenue
FY2025 · +26% in 3 yrs496staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin1.6%
Months of reserve0.7mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+6.8%
Middle half of peersMedianMethodist Home for Children
Where the money goes FY2025 · $28M spent
Programs$23M85%Management and general$2.8M10%Fundraising$1.4M5%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor3
Strong governance
28 of 29 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 7% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortA history of government grants
Government grants on 9 of its 9 returns, 58% of revenue in FY2025.
990 Part VIII75funders
$605ka year, last 3 years
25%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Wake County Smart Start IncStopped after FY2022$180k$265k–Maynard Family FoundationStopped after FY2021$125k$125k–The Curtis FoundationOn and off$155k$3k$150$11k$5kThe Duke EndowmentOn and off$165kJohn Rex EndowmentStopped after FY2022$61k$60k$500$10k–Ausmus G Wells Memorial FundEvery year since FY2017$20k$10k$24k$12k$11k$26k$24kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$81k$112k$109k$157k$185k$190k$268k41 other fundersUp to $58k a year each$35k$62k$173k$120k$152k$159k$203k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped