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Nonprofit · EIN 06-1027885

KIDS IN CRISIS INC

Tax-exempt · COS COB, CT 06807

Financials

$6.4M$6.3M2022$6.7M$8.1M2023$7.7M$8.3M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of KIDS IN CRISIS INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$7,695,766$8,339,198-$643,432$14,521,148$752,000$13,769,148
June 30, 2024990$6,723,271$8,054,879-$1,331,608$13,991,768$492,156$13,499,612
June 30, 2023990$6,359,934$6,260,808$99,126$14,667,203$476,811$14,190,392
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$7,332,838
of which government grants
$4,351,061
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$28,367
Net income from fundraising events
$326,829
Other revenue
$334,561

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$5,841,926
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$6,976,847
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$28,000
Occupancy
$34,520
Travel
$34,344
Depreciation
$191,704
Program services (functional)
$6,996,863
Management and general (functional)
$513,706
Fundraising (functional)
$828,629

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$13,991,768
Total assets, end of year
$14,521,148
Total liabilities, end of year
$752,000
Net assets, end of year
$13,769,148
Land, buildings and equipment
$3,067,044
Publicly traded securities
$9,371,976
Net assets without donor restrictions
$9,579,591
Net assets with donor restrictions
$4,189,557
Gross receipts
$7,934,573
Employees
109
Volunteers
711
Year formed
1978
State of legal domicile
CT

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
SHARI SHAPIROEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$268,664$41,196
DENISE DAMMER-QUALEYMNG DIR. CRI
Key employee
40$226,428$39,266
MICHAEL FERGUSONDIRECTOR OF
Highest-paid employee
40$160,281$20,112
CHRISTOPHER BLAKEDIR OF DEVEL
Highest-paid employee
40$144,190$5,795
JOHN ENDEDIRECTOR OF
Highest-paid employee
40$144,078$5,777
DEBRA KATZUC PROGRAM D
Highest-paid employee
40$124,022$5,451
DAN ALTERBAUMMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JODI APPLEGATEVICE CHAIRMA
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
AMBER BOISSONEAULTVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
SCOTT BRENNERMEMEBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
STAN GALANSKIMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BLAKE HOLDENMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KAREN HOPPMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TAMARA HOUSTONMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ERIC JORDANMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
10 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SUZANNE KOROSHETZBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
KATE LAVERGEMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
KRISTEIN MENDEMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JOANNE MORTIMERSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JEFFREY PALMAMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
WILLIAM PIERZMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
KAREN RITTER REPENMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JAMIE SHERWOODSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
CORY SOLOMONMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
SCOTT SOLOWEYTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 23 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
SHARI SHAPIROEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$256,120$53,989
DENISE DAMMER-QUALEYMNG DIR. CRI
Highest-paid employee
40$207,120$50,251
ALON MAROMDIRECTOR OF
Highest-paid employee
40$176,714$25,700
ROBERT FRUITHANDLERCHIEF FINANC
Officer
40$161,905$28,769
MICHAEL FERGUSONDIRECTOR OF
Highest-paid employee
40$151,681$28,317
DEBRA KATZUC PROGRAM D
Highest-paid employee
40$124,700$5,463
JOHN ENDEDIRECTOR OF
Officer
40$29,693$48
SUZANNE KOROSHETZBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
STAN GALANSKIVICE CHAIR/P
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
BLAKE HOLDENVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
WILLIAM PIERZVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JAMI SHERWOODSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ERIC JORDANTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JODI APPLEGATEMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SCOTT BRENNERMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOSEPH CHUMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KAREN HOPPMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TAMARA HOUSTONMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KATE LAVERGEMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JEFFREY PALMAMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KATE RITTER REPENMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TANYA SMITHMEMBER- EMER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CORY SOLOMONMEMBER - EME
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 24 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
SHARI SHAPIROEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$244,095$50,705
DENISE DAMMER-QUALEYMNG DIR. CRI
Key employee
40$199,721$46,585
ALON MAROMDIRECTOR OF
Highest-paid employee
40$168,681$23,724
ROBERT FRUITHANDLERCHIEF FINANC
Officer
40$150,631$26,803
MICHAEL FERGUSONDIRECTOR OF
Highest-paid employee
40$149,556$26,850
DEBRA KATZUC PROGRAM D
Highest-paid employee
40$105,800$4,810
MICHAEL CASEMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOSEPH CHUMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
STAN GALANSKIVICE CHAIR/P
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
BLAKE HOLDENVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
KAREN HOPPMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TAMARA HOUSTONMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ERIC JORDANTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
DOMINICK MICIOTTA JRMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SUZANNE KOROSHETZBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ROSEMARIE LANARDMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KATE LAVERGEMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOANNE MORTIMERMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JEFFREY PALMAMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
WILLIAM PIERZVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
KAREN RITTERMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JAMI SHERWOODSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
TANYA SMITHVICE CHAIRMA
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
CORY SOLOMONMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1 SALEM ST, COS COB, CT 06807-2624
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
SHARI SHAPIRO, 1 SALEM STREET, COS COB, CT 06807
Signed the 990
SHARI SHAPIRO, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(203) 622-6556
Return prepared by
FIONDELLA MILONE & LASARACINA LLP

Mission

BUILDING HEALTHY COMMUNITIES WHERE CHILDREN AND FAMILIES THRIVE THROUGH PREVENTION, COUNSELING, AND CRISIS SERVICES AVAILABLE 24-HOURS EVERY DAY.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THROUGH ITS COMMUNITY SERVICE PROGRAM, KIDS IN CRISIS CONTINUES TO MEET CHILDREN AND FAMILIES WHERE THEY ARE, BRINGING TRUSTED MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT INTO SCHOOLS AND COMMUNITY SETTINGS ACROSS CONNECTICUT. IN FY25, WE REACHED 6,233 INDIVIDUALS, REFLECTING A 9.9% INCREASE IN PEOPLE SERVED OVER LAST YEAR. WITH DONOR SUPPORT, 1,211 STUDENTS RECEIVED 1-ON-1 COUNSELING, 5,741 STUDENTS PARTICIPATED IN OUR SCHOOL-BASED TALK PROGRAMS, AND 3,129 STUDENTS ENGAGED IN SAFETALK PREVENTION PROGRAMMING. OUR LIGHTHOUSE PROGRAM FOR LGBTQ+ YOUTH TOUCHED THE LIVES OF 565 YOUNG PEOPLE THROUGH OUTREACH, EDUCATION, AND AFFIRMING SPACES. THESE SERVICES ARE MADE POSSIBLE THROUGH THE GENEROSITY OF OUR DONORS AND STRONG PARTNERSHIPS WITH SCHOOLS AND COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS.
    Expenses $3,020,068
  • IN FY25, SAFEHAVEN CONTINUES TO BE A PLACE OF SAFETY AND STABILITY FOR CHILDREN EXPERIENCING CRISIS. NEWBORNS THROUGH AGE 18 HAD ACCESS TO EMERGENCY SHELTER, COUNSELING, AND ESSENTIAL CARE, WHEN MOST NEEDED. WE PROVIDED 2,249 SHELTER NIGHTS, WITH AN AVERAGE STAY LENGTH OF 23.9 DAYS, ALLOWING TIME FOR STABILIZATION, PLANNING, AND CONNECTION TO LONGER-TERM SUPPORTS. OUR 24/7 HELPLINE ANSWERED 596 CALLS, HELPING FAMILIES NAVIGATE URGENT CONCERNS RELATED TO CHILD MENTAL HEALTH, FAMILY CONFLICT, AND HOMELESSNESS. 402 FAMILIES RECEIVED SUPPORT THROUGH HOLIDAY CENTRAL, BRINGING COMFORT AND RELIEF DURING A STRESSFUL TIME OF YEAR. OUR DONORS ARE CENTRAL TO THIS WORK. THEIR GENEROSITY ENSURES THAT CHILDREN IN CRISIS ARE NOT TURNED AWAY AND THAT FAMILIES FIND THE SUPPORT THEY NEED.
    Expenses $3,976,795

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
06-1027885
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1981
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$14,521,148
Income (IRS master file)
$7,934,573

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$7,695,766$8,339,198$14,521,148XML
990June 2024$6,723,271$8,054,879$13,991,768XML
990June 2023$6,359,934$6,260,808$14,667,203XML
990June 2022$6,028,206$4,919,289$13,877,557IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 06-1027885).

Questions about KIDS IN CRISIS INC

What is the EIN of KIDS IN CRISIS INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of KIDS IN CRISIS INC is 06-1027885.
Is KIDS IN CRISIS INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1981.
Are donations to KIDS IN CRISIS INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does KIDS IN CRISIS INC file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of KIDS IN CRISIS INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did KIDS IN CRISIS INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of KIDS IN CRISIS INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names SHARI SHAPIRO.
Who are the officers and directors of KIDS IN CRISIS INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 25 people; 6 received compensation from the organization, the highest $268,664 (SHARI SHAPIRO, EXECUTIVE DI).
How much revenue does KIDS IN CRISIS INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $7,695,766, expenses of $8,339,198 and total assets of $14,521,148 at year end.

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