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Nonprofit · EIN 23-7178820

VALLEY YOUTH HOUSE COMMITTEE

Tax-exempt · BETHLEHEM, PA 18017

Financials

$43M$41.2M2023$51.3M$47.5M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of VALLEY YOUTH HOUSE COMMITTEE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$51,344,817$47,543,297$3,801,520$36,806,453$9,247,989$27,558,464
December 31, 2023990$42,964,487$41,199,003$1,765,484$31,458,263$7,873,162$23,585,101
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$9,052,394
Program service revenue
$42,013,468
Investment income
$745,702
Net gain from sales of assets
$485,511
Net income from fundraising events
-$485,456
Net income from gaming
$18,709
Other revenue
-$466,747

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$7,388,792
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$1,332,153
Other salaries and wages
$23,966,659
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$31,792,810
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$34,793
Accounting fees
$206,582
Occupancy
$2,403,581
Travel
$826,778
Depreciation
$511,374
Program services (functional)
$39,699,152
Management and general (functional)
$6,653,970
Fundraising (functional)
$1,190,175

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$31,458,263
Total assets, end of year
$36,806,453
Total liabilities, end of year
$9,247,989
Net assets, end of year
$27,558,464
Land, buildings and equipment
$11,046,829
Publicly traded securities
$10,222,609
Net assets without donor restrictions
$16,482,158
Net assets with donor restrictions
$11,076,306
Gross receipts
$52,072,699
Employees
614
Volunteers
275
Year formed
1971
State of legal domicile
PA

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 December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
THOMAS HARRINGTONPRESIDENT & CEO
Trustee or director, Officer
40$373,960$58,593
LISA WEINGARTNEREXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT
Officer
40$208,123$146,839
THOMAS QUINNEXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT
Officer
40$215,023$61,811
CHRISTINA SCHOEMAKERSENIOR VICE PRESIDENT
Officer
40$185,092$27,326
SHANI MEACHAMSENIOR VICE PRESIDENT
Officer
40$154,195$51,789
PHILIP JACKSONCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
KATHRYN BROWNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MAURA TOPPERVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MIKE GAUSLINGTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
SCOTT GRAYSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
AMY YUYOUTH REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DONALD OUTINGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ERIC LUFTIGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
FORREST PATTERSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KEVIN GREENEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
4 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ADRIENNE BONSERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
TRAVIS RHODESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ANNE BAUMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
PATRICIA HIGGINSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 19 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
THOMAS HARRINGTONPRESIDENT & CEO
Trustee or director, Officer
40$348,856$51,896
LISA WEINGARTNERSENIOR VICE PRESIDENT
Officer
40$190,484$52,770
THOMAS QUINNCFO
Officer
40$184,974$48,697
SHANI MEACHAMSENIOR VICE PRESIDENT
Officer
40$155,105$48,467
CHRISTINA SCHOEMAKERSENIOR VICE PRESIDENT
Officer
40$169,655$19,400
PHILIP JACKSONCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
STEPHANIE RAYMONDIMMEDIATE PAST BOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MAURA TOPPERVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MIKE GAUSLINGTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
SCOTT GRAYSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
AMY YUYOUTH REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DONALD OUTINGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ERIC LUFTIGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
FORREST PATTERSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KEVIN GREENEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MOLLY RUSSINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TRAVIS RHODESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ANNE BAUMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PATRICIA HIGGINSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
3400 HIGH POINT BLVD, BETHLEHEM, PA 18017-7815
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
THOMAS R HARRINGTON, 3400 HIGH POINT BLVD, BETHLEHEM, PA 18017
Signed the 990
THOMAS R HARRINGTON, PRESIDENT & CEO
Phone
(610) 820-0166
Return prepared by
RKL LLP

Mission

VALLEY YOUTH HOUSE EMPOWERS AND STRENGTHENS THE LIVES OF CHILDREN, YOUTH, AND FAMILIES THROUGH INCLUSIVE PROGRAMMING THAT BUILDS RESILIENCE AND FOSTERS GROWTH AND INDEPENDENCE.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • ADOLESCENTS ACHIEVING INDEPENDENCE/ACHIEVING INDEPENDENCE CENTER THE PROGRAM PROVIDES OUT-CLIENT SERVICES TO ASSIST YOUTH IN FOSTER CARE OR WHO HAVE BEEN DISCHARGED FROM FOSTER CARE ON OR AFTER THEIR 14TH BIRTHDAY IN DEVELOPING THE SKILLS AND RESOURCES TO TRANSITION TO INDEPENDENCE. AAI/AIC PROVIDES ASSISTANCE WITH EDUCATION, EMPLOYMENT, RESIDENTIAL PLANNING AND ATTAINMENT OF LIFE AND INTERPERSONAL SKILLS FOR YOUTH BETWEEN THE AGES OF 14 AND 24. PROGRAMS ARE PROVIDED IN 8 PENNSYLVANIA COUNTIES CARBON, DAUPHIN, DELAWARE, LEHIGH, MONTGOMERY, NORTHAMPTON, PHILADELPHIA, AND YORK.
    Expenses $11,324,952 · grants $1,344,650 · revenue $12,624,212
  • INDEPENDENT LIVING - THIS PROGRAM PROVIDES ASSISTANCE WITH EDUCATION, EMPLOYMENT, RESIDENTIAL PLANNING, AND ATTAINMENT OF LIFE AND INTERPERSONAL SKILLS FOR YOUTH BETWEEN THE AGES OF 16 TO 21. THIS PROGRAM OPERATES SUPERVISED APARTMENTS TO HELP DEVELOP INDEPENDENT LIVING SKILLS.
    Expenses $11,869,435 · grants $3,084,237 · revenue $14,119,522
  • HOUSING PROGRAMS THE RAPID REHOUSING PROGRAMS FOR HOMELESS YOUTH AND FAMILIES IS A 6 TO 24 MONTH PROGRAM THAT AIMS TO PROVIDE HOUSING STABILITY FOR YOUTH AND FAMILIES TO QUICKLY EXIT HOMELESSNESS AND RETURN TO HOUSING IN THE COMMUNITY. THE SUPERVISED INDEPENDENT LIVING PROGRAMS HOUSES YOUTH, WHO ARE IN THE FOSTER CARE SYSTEM, IN APARTMENTS IN THE COMMUNITY OR IN A GROUPED APARTMENT LIVING SETTINGS. PROGRAMS ARE PROVIDED IN BUCKS, CHESTER, DELAWARE, LACKAWANNA, LANCASTER, LEHIGH, LUZERNE, MONTGOMERY, MONROE, NORTHAMPTON, PHILADELPHIA, AND YORK. THE PHILADELPHIA PRIDE PROGRAM PROVIDES SHORT TERM RENTAL ASSISTANT TO LGBTQ YOUTH EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS OR HOUSING INSTABILITY.
    Expenses $5,229,659 · grants $2,571,177 · revenue $5,252,734
  • EMERGENCY SERVICES VALLEY YOUTH HOUSE HAS TWO EMERGENCY YOUTH SHELTERS, FIVE STREET OUTREACH PROGRAM AND ONE DESIGNATED ACCESS POINT DROP IN CENTER. VYH'S TWO SHELTERS ARE LOCATED IN LEHIGH AND BUCKS COUNTIES AND PROVIDE 24 HOUR A DAY, 365 DAYS A YEAR, WALK-IN CRISIS INTERVENTION, SHORT-TERM RESIDENCY, COUNSELING AND LIFE SKILLS EDUCATION TO YOUTH BETWEEN THE AGES OF 12 AND 20 AT THE LEHIGH VALLEY SHELTER AND AGES 8 TO 20 AT THE BUCKS COUNTY SHELTER. FIVE STREET OUTREACH PROGRAMS SERVE ALLENTOWN, PHILADELPHIA COUNTY, BUCKS COUNTY, MONTGOMERY COUNTY, AND DAUPHIN COUNTY PROVIDING EMERGENCY SUPPLIES (FOOD, HYGIENE PRODUCTS, CAMPING GEAR, ETC.), COUNSELING AND LINKAGES TO COMMUNITY RESOURCES TO ENSURE YOUTH SAFETY. A TEAM OF OUTREACH WORKERS OPERATE FROM VEHICLES THAT ARE STOCKED WITH EMERGENCY SUPPLIES SUCH AS FOOD, CLOTHING, CAMPING GEAR AND HYGIENE PRODUCTS. YOUTH ARE SERVED IN AT LOCATIONS IN THE COMMUNITY WHERE STREET YOUTH ARE KNOWN TO CONGREGATE, INCLUDING MALLS, PARKS, ALONG RIVERS AND RAILROAD TRACKS, AND IN ADULT HOMELESS ENCAMPMENTS. IN PHILADELPHIA, VYH HAS A YOUTH DESIGNATED ACCESS POINT THAT ASSESSES AND/OR SUPPORTS HOMELESS YOUNG PEOPLE TO FIND HOUSING OR OTHER RESOURCES IN THE COMMUNITY.
    Expenses $4,242,564 · grants $224,355 · revenue $3,725,562
  • IN-SCHOOL PROGRAMMING - VALLEY YOUTH HOUSE'S SCHOOL BASED PROGRAMS PROVIDE STUDENTS WITH SHORT TERM COUNSELING SERVICES IN THE SCHOOL TO REDUCE SYMPTOMS OF POST-TRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER, DEPRESSION, AND GENERALIZED ANXIETY. MASTERS-LEVEL THERAPISTS PROVIDE ASSESSMENTS, INTERVENTIONS, INDIVIDUAL AND FAMILY COUNSELING AND REFERRALS. THE VYH YOUTH EMPOWERMENT PROGRAM PROVIDES SCHOOL AND COMMUNITY-BASED GROUP OR CLASSROOM PREVENTION AND EDUCATION SERVICES THAT BUILD DECISION MAKING AND REFUSAL SKILLS FOR YOUTH LEADING TO THE ABILITY TO MAKE HEALTHY LIFE CHOICES. VYH'S SCHOOL BASED LIFE SKILLS PROGRAM IS AN AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAM FOR YORK COUNTY YOUTH THAT AIMS TO PREVENT CHILD WELFARE INVOLVEMENT BY IMPLEMENTING LIFE CLASSES, CASE MANAGEMENT, AND COMMUNITY RESOURCE CONNECTIONS.
    Expenses $2,981,341 · grants $12,261 · revenue $3,336,594
  • FAMILY BASED MENTAL HEALTH PROGRAM - THIS PROGRAM PROVIDES IN-HOME COUNSELING AND EDUCATION SERVICES TO THOSE FAMILIES THAT HAVE AN EMOTIONALLY TROUBLED CHILD. THE GOAL FOR THE PROGRAMS IS TO BUILD THE FAMILY'S ABILITY TO MANAGE THE BEHAVIORAL AND MENTAL HEALTH CARE NEEDS OF THE CHILDREN AND PREVENT THE NEED FOR PLACING THE CHILD IN A MORE RESTRICTIVE ENVIRONMENT.
    Expenses $1,241,992 · grants $6,359 · revenue $986,909
  • CAMP FOWLER: THE CAMP IS LOCATED IN OREFIELD, PA. THIS 43-ACRE THERAPEUTIC CAMP SERVES A LARGE AND DIVERSE POPULATION WHICH INCLUDES THE BROAD SPECTRUM OF SPECIAL NEEDS AND AT RISK YOUTH. THIS HANDICAP ACCESSIBLE FACILITY IS EQUIPPED WITH OVERNIGHT CABINS, MULTI-PURPOSE SPACE, A COMMERCIAL KITCHEN, SPORTS FIELDS, AN EXTENSIVE ADVENTURE COURSE AND A HEATED POOL, AND PROVIDES THERAPEUTIC RECREATION. CAMP FOWLER IS USED EXTENSIVELY BY VALLEY YOUTH HOUSE PROGRAMS AS WELL AS A VARIETY OF COMMUNITY GROUPS.
    Expenses $1,186,692 · grants $19,120 · revenue $294,242
  • FAMILY INTERVENTION PROGRAM - FUNCTIONAL FAMILY THERAPY (FFT) IS A SHORT-TERM, EVIDENCE-BASED FAMILY THERAPY MODEL THAT ADDRESSES PROBLEMATIC ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR THAT HAS OR MAY LEAD TO CRIMINAL BEHAVIOR, DRUG/ALCOHOL USE AND, AS RESULT, POOR ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE. THE PROGRAM USES A VARIETY OF TECHNIQUES TO CHANGE YOUTH AND FAMILY COMMUNICATION, INTERACTION, AND PROBLEM SOLVING LEADING TO REDUCTIONS IN HIGH-RISK BEHAVIORS THAT IMPACT EDUCATIONAL ACHIEVEMENT AND OTHER INDICATORS OF POSITIVE FUNCTION.
    Expenses $1,000,273 · grants $789 · revenue $1,089,205
  • ADOLESCENTS AND FAMILIES TOGETHER THIS SERVICE FOCUSES ON CHILD WELFARE NEEDS AND ADDRESSING TRAUMAS THAT ARE CRIME RELATED. THE FAMILY PRESERVATION PROGRAM AND IN-HOME SERVICES PROGRAMS PROVIDE INTENSIVE HOME-BASED SERVICES TO FAMILIES WHO HAVE A CHILD AT IMMINENT RISK OF OUT OF HOME PLACEMENT DUE TO THE PRESENCE OF PHYSICAL/SEXUAL ABUSE, NEGLECT, DRUG AND ALCOHOL ABUSE, SERIOUS EMOTIONAL ILLNESS OR PARENT/CHILD CONFLICT, HOMELESSNESS. SERVICES ARE PROVIDED IN LEHIGH AND NORTHAMPTON COUNTIES. THE TRAUMA FOCUSED COGNITIVE BEHAVIORAL PROGRAM WORKS WITH YOUTH AND FAMILIES WHO ARE EXPERIENCING TRAUMA SYMPTOMS RELATED TO A CRIME RELATED TRAUMA/VICTIMIZATION. THE GOAL OF THIS PROGRAM IS TO DECREASE TRAUMA RELATED SYMPTOMS THAT THE IDENTIFIED YOUTH EXPERIENCE.
    Expenses $622,244 · grants $125,844 · revenue $584,488

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 December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
23-7178820
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
1990
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P300)
Assets (IRS master file)
$36,806,453
Income (IRS master file)
$52,072,699

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$51,344,817$47,543,297$36,806,453XML
990December 2023$42,964,487$41,199,003$31,458,263XML
990December 2022$38,983,465$37,898,828$29,773,216IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 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 23-7178820).

Questions about VALLEY YOUTH HOUSE COMMITTEE

What is the EIN of VALLEY YOUTH HOUSE COMMITTEE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of VALLEY YOUTH HOUSE COMMITTEE is 23-7178820.
Is VALLEY YOUTH HOUSE COMMITTEE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1990.
Are donations to VALLEY YOUTH HOUSE COMMITTEE tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does VALLEY YOUTH HOUSE COMMITTEE 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 VALLEY YOUTH HOUSE COMMITTEE due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did VALLEY YOUTH HOUSE COMMITTEE last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of VALLEY YOUTH HOUSE COMMITTEE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names THOMAS R HARRINGTON.
Who are the officers and directors of VALLEY YOUTH HOUSE COMMITTEE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 19 people; 5 received compensation from the organization, the highest $373,960 (THOMAS HARRINGTON, PRESIDENT & CEO).
How much revenue does VALLEY YOUTH HOUSE COMMITTEE have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $51,344,817, expenses of $47,543,297 and total assets of $36,806,453 at year end.

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