Nonprofit · EIN 38-1871660
SPAULDING FOR CHILDREN
Also known as MELISSA JENOVAI
Tax-exempt · SOUTHFIELD, MI 48075
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 30, 2025 | 990 | $14,636,553 | $14,629,415 | $7,138 | $12,269,096 | $3,170,607 | $9,098,489 |
| September 30, 2024 | 990 | $14,683,661 | $14,019,376 | $664,285 | $11,623,868 | $2,843,665 | $8,780,203 |
| September 30, 2023 | 990 | $11,272,856 | $11,054,063 | $218,793 | $8,617,400 | $1,549,880 | $7,067,520 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $10,473,708
- of which government grants
- $10,226,914
- Program service revenue
- $3,977,367
- Investment income
- $189,295
- Net gain from sales of assets
- -$98,632
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$7,879
- Other revenue
- -$3,817
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $312,040
- Other salaries and wages
- $3,165,100
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $4,527,600
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $3,944
- Accounting fees
- $27,200
- Occupancy
- $284,599
- Travel
- $111,821
- Depreciation
- $9,088
- Program services (functional)
- $12,871,197
- Management and general (functional)
- $1,629,831
- Fundraising (functional)
- $128,387
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $11,623,868
- Total assets, end of year
- $12,269,096
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $3,170,607
- Net assets, end of year
- $9,098,489
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $11,911
- Publicly traded securities
- $5,891,430
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $8,447,339
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $651,150
- Gross receipts
- $15,971,864
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 66
- Year formed
- 1968
- State of legal domicile
- MI
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 September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melissa Jenovai | President/CEO Officer | 40 | $151,424 | $36,209 |
| Melinda Lis | VP of Academy Highest-paid employee | 40 | $135,200 | $14,351 |
| Kris Henneman | VP of Institute Highest-paid employee | 40 | $130,306 | $14,887 |
| Doretha Morgan | VP of Finance Officer | 40 | $120,640 | $23,019 |
| Kristina Vaseau | VP of Child Family Service Highest-paid employee | 40 | $109,999 | $11,934 |
| Kristi Plain | Board President Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| Rodenna Miggins | Board Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Willie Smith | Board Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Kevin Edwards | Board Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Jeffery Bryngelson | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Tamika Davis-Moore | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| David Graham | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Alfred Jordan | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DeAndre Lipscomb Sr | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Deborah Peay Wilson | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
4 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crystal Smith | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Dave Superczynski | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TeJuan Yelder | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Cristina Zatek Ended | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 23 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melissa Jenovai | President/CEO Officer | 40 | $150,800 | $31,170 |
| Kris Henneman | VP of Institute Highest-paid employee | 40 | $129,974 | $26,865 |
| Melinda Lis | VP of Academy Highest-paid employee | 40 | $126,590 | $26,166 |
| Kristina Vaseau | VP of Child Family Services Highest-paid employee | 40 | $110,968 | $22,937 |
| Doretha Morgan | VP of Finance Officer | 40 | $87,870 | $18,163 |
| Kristi Plain | Board President Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| Rodenna Miggins | Board Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Willie Smith | Board Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Kevin Edwards | Board Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Jeffery Bryngelson | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| David Graham | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Alfred Jordan | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DeAndre Lipscomb Sr | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Deborah Peay Wilson | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Crystal Smith | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Dave Superczynski | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TeJuan Yelder | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Cristina Zatek | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Verna Green Ended | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Bruce Henderson Ended | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Rhonda Jordan-Phillips Ended | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Edward Liversidge Ended | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Kenneth Rice Ended | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 23 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CRISTINA PEIXOTO ENDED | PRESIDENT/CE Officer | 40 | $156,086 | $31,217 |
| MELINDA LIS | VP OF ACADEM Highest-paid employee | 40 | $121,993 | $23,683 |
| MELISSA JENOVAI | PRESIDENT/CE Officer | 40 | $115,242 | $22,333 |
| KRIS HENNEMAN | VP OF INSTIT Highest-paid employee | 40 | $108,302 | $20,945 |
| LESLIE COHEN | PROJECT DIRE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $107,767 | $20,969 |
| JOANNA MIDDLEDITCH ENDED | VP OF FINANC Officer | 40 | $88,614 | $17,246 |
| DORETHA MORGAN | VP OF FINANC Officer | 40 | $84,205 | $16,451 |
| KRISTI PLAIN | BOARD PRESID Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| RODENNA MIGGINS | BOARD VICE P Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| WILLIE SMITH | BOARD TREASU Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KEVIN EDWARDS | BOARD SECRET Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFFERY BRYNGELSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID GRAHAM | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| VERNA GREEN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRUCE HENDERSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RHONDA JORDAN-PHILLIPS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DEANDRE LIPSCOMB SR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| EDWARD LIVERSIDGE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DEBORAH PEAY WILSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KENNETH RICE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CRYSTAL SMITH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CRISTINA ZATEK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALFRED JORDAN ENDED | BOARD TREASU Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 16250 NORTHLAND DRIVE, SOUTHFIELD, MI 48075-5205
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- Melissa Jenovai, 16250 Northland Drive, Southfield, MI 48075
- Signed the 990
- Doretha Morgan, VP of Finance
- Phone
- (248) 443-0300
- Website
- www.spaulding.org
- Return prepared by
- YEO & YEO PC
Mission
In partnership with diverse communities, Spaulding for Children's mission is to develop and integrate revolutionary and innovative programs that provide families the support needed to enhance the care of children and youth with the pursuit of permanency.
Program accomplishments
- Child and Family Services (CFS)During the last year, Spaulding for Children was able to return 12 children home. This was an increase of one child from the previous year. An additional two children were able to secure permanency through a guardianship with a relative. Lastly, 10 children achieved permanency through adoption. The agency was able to work with over 110 families.Expenses $3,911,071 · revenue $3,977,367
- Spaulding Institute and AcademyThe Academy and the Institute had a total of 4 federal grants over the past year. One project focuses on increasing kinship support and shared parenting in Macomb County. Another project has several sites working on youth engagement practices. There is an extension of a project to support implementation and training of new foster and adopt parents across the nation. We have a project focused on supporting sites to improve their post-permanency services. Two projects are both subawards, one focused on leadership development for adoption professionals and another on training hospital staff on adoption sensitivity.Expenses $8,960,126
- Scholarships for Children formerly served by the OrganizationSpaulding for Children provides scholarship funds to support youth interested in higher education or to assist with trade related programs. This year we sent applications to eligible people but did not receive any completed applications. No awards were provided.
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 September, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | September 30, 2026 | February 15, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | September 30, 2025 | February 16, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | September 30, 2024 | February 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 38-1871660
- 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
- 1968
- Accounting year ends
- September
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Human services (P320)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $12,269,096
- Income (IRS master file)
- $15,971,864
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | September 2025 | $14,636,553 | $14,629,415 | $12,269,096 | XML |
| 990 | September 2024 | $14,683,661 | $14,019,376 | $11,623,868 | XML |
| 990 | September 2023 | $11,272,856 | $11,054,063 | $8,617,400 | XML |
| 990 | September 2022 | $10,216,119 | $9,533,810 | $7,623,371 | IRS |
| 990 | September 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 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 38-1871660).
Questions about SPAULDING FOR CHILDREN
- What is the EIN of SPAULDING FOR CHILDREN?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of SPAULDING FOR CHILDREN is 38-1871660.
- Is SPAULDING FOR CHILDREN tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1968.
- Are donations to SPAULDING FOR CHILDREN tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does SPAULDING FOR CHILDREN 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 SPAULDING FOR CHILDREN due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did SPAULDING FOR CHILDREN last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of SPAULDING FOR CHILDREN?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names Melissa Jenovai.
- Who are the officers and directors of SPAULDING FOR CHILDREN?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 19 people; 5 received compensation from the organization, the highest $151,424 (Melissa Jenovai, President/CEO).
- How much revenue does SPAULDING FOR CHILDREN have?
- On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $14,636,553, expenses of $14,629,415 and total assets of $12,269,096 at year end.
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