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Nonprofit · EIN 93-3491818

FRIENDS OF THE CHILDREN - PHILADELPHIA

Tax-exempt · PHILADELPHIA, PA 19123

Financials

$1.2M$121K2023$336K$740K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FRIENDS OF THE CHILDREN - PHILADELPHIA by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
August 31, 2025990$336,324$739,604-$403,280$767,438$94,937$672,501
August 31, 2024990$1,196,825$121,044$1,075,781$1,089,130$13,349$1,075,781
Financial details: 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$336,324
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$171,324
Other salaries and wages
$311,663
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$559,778
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$26,025
Travel
$4,489
Program services (functional)
$521,624
Management and general (functional)
$138,878
Fundraising (functional)
$79,102

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,089,130
Total assets, end of year
$767,438
Total liabilities, end of year
$94,937
Net assets, end of year
$672,501
Net assets without donor restrictions
$230,001
Net assets with donor restrictions
$442,500
Gross receipts
$336,324
Employees
6
Volunteers
0
Year formed
2023
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 August 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
DR BETTY HANDYEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$39,801$6,851
DWAYNE WHARTONCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
STEVEN SCOTT BRADLEYTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
KATRINA KEATING ERNSTSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
SUSAN WALSHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SENDY ALCIDONISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHARITY CURTISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ROB LAMBDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
HENRY WARRENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended August 31, 2024: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DWAYNE WHARTONBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
STEVEN SCOTT BRADLEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KATRINA ERNSTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DR SUSAN WALSHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DR BETTY HANDYEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
555 N LAWRENCE STREET, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19123-2299
In care of
% BETTY J HANDY
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
BETTY HANDY, 555 N LAWRENCE STREET, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19123
Signed the 990
DR BETTY HANDY, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(503) 820-0903
Return prepared by
APRIO ADVISORY GROUP LLC

Mission

FRIENDS OF THE CHILDREN PHILADELPHIA HAS A MISSION OF IMPACTING GENERATIONAL CHANGE BY EMPOWERING YOUTH WHO ARE FACING THE GREATEST OBSTACLES THROUGH RELATIONSHIPS AND PROFESSIONAL MENTORS 12+ YEARS, NO MATTER WHAT. 92% GO ON TO ENROLL IN POST-SECONDARY EDUCATION, SERVE OUR COUNTRY, OR ENTER THE WORKFORCE. 83% GRADUATE HIGH SCHOOL OR EARN A GED, 93% AVOID JUVENILE JUSTICE SYSTEM INVOLVEMENT, AND 98% WAIT TO PARENT UNTIL AFTER THEIR TEEN YEARS.

990 for the year ended August 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • YOUTH IN THE FRIENDS PROGRAM FACE CONSIDERABLE CHALLENGES, INCLUDING PLACEMENT IN THE FOSTER CARE SYSTEM, UNDER-RESOURCED NEIGHBORHOOD SCHOOLS, HOMELESSNESS, HUNGER, AND CHALLENGES IN ACCESS TO AND QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE. DESPITE THESE BARRIERS, PROGRAM YOUTH ENTER ADULTHOOD WITH STRONG FOUNDATIONS FOR CONTINUING ACHIEVEMENT: 92% GO ON TO ENROLL IN POST-SECONDARY EDUCATION, SERVE OUR COUNTRY OR ENTER THE WORKFORCE, 83% GRADUATE HIGH SCHOOL OR EARN A GED, 93% AVOID JUVENILE JUSTICE SYSTEM INVOLVEMENT, AND 98% WAIT TO PARENT UNTIL AFTER THEIR TEEN YEARS.
    Expenses $521,624

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025August 31, 2026January 15, 2027Not due yet
2024August 31, 2025January 15, 2026990 on file
2023August 31, 2024January 15, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
93-3491818
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
2023
Accounting year ends
August
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B90)
Assets (IRS master file)
$767,438
Income (IRS master file)
$336,324

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990August 2025$336,324$739,604$767,438XML
990August 2024$1,196,825$121,044$1,089,130XML

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 93-3491818).

Questions about FRIENDS OF THE CHILDREN - PHILADELPHIA

What is the EIN of FRIENDS OF THE CHILDREN - PHILADELPHIA?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FRIENDS OF THE CHILDREN - PHILADELPHIA is 93-3491818.
Is FRIENDS OF THE CHILDREN - PHILADELPHIA tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2023.
Are donations to FRIENDS OF THE CHILDREN - PHILADELPHIA tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does FRIENDS OF THE CHILDREN - PHILADELPHIA 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 FRIENDS OF THE CHILDREN - PHILADELPHIA due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending August 31, 2026) is due January 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did FRIENDS OF THE CHILDREN - PHILADELPHIA last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended August 2025.
Who is the principal officer of FRIENDS OF THE CHILDREN - PHILADELPHIA?
The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 names BETTY HANDY.
Who are the officers and directors of FRIENDS OF THE CHILDREN - PHILADELPHIA?
The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 lists 9 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $39,801 (DR BETTY HANDY, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does FRIENDS OF THE CHILDREN - PHILADELPHIA have?
On its 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $336,324, expenses of $739,604 and total assets of $767,438 at year end.

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