Nonprofit · EIN 94-3089825
CHILDRENS HOPE FOSTER FAMILY AGENCY
Tax-exempt · GRIDLEY, CA 95948
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $11,322,958 | $11,484,792 | -$161,834 | $6,400,291 | $1,797,689 | $4,602,602 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $12,084,112 | $12,104,979 | -$20,867 | $5,900,328 | $1,135,892 | $4,764,436 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $458,900
- of which government grants
- $434,894
- Program service revenue
- $10,801,634
- Investment income
- $62,424
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $820,968
- Other salaries and wages
- $3,312,297
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $4,968,352
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $110,994
- Occupancy
- $140,185
- Travel
- $508,908
- Depreciation
- $92,235
- Program services (functional)
- $9,880,810
- Management and general (functional)
- $1,405,446
- Fundraising (functional)
- $198,536
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $5,900,328
- Total assets, end of year
- $6,400,291
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,797,689
- Net assets, end of year
- $4,602,602
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $2,230,111
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $4,584,154
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $18,448
- Gross receipts
- $11,322,958
- Employees
- 100
- Volunteers
- 5
- State of legal domicile
- CA
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BENJAMIN PAYNE | SECRETARY & Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $188,473 | $33,633 |
| CHASE BROWN | CFO Officer | 40 | $151,978 | $27,878 |
| HEATHER PAYNE | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $148,242 | $26,414 |
| LYNDI LITTLE | ECM MANAGER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $121,979 | $6,599 |
| CRYSTAL CARTER | CEO IN TRAIN Officer | 40 | $104,185 | $19,042 |
| KEVIN TIPPETS | CCO Officer | 40 | $102,224 | $18,899 |
| BLANE SANNAR | PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 0.28 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHNNY CEBALLOS | TREASURER Trustee or director | 0.28 | $0 | $0 |
| EVELYN NAYLOR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.28 | $0 | $0 |
| RAVIE AUJLA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.28 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BENJAMIN PAYNE | SECRETARY & Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $184,917 | $31,283 |
| CHASE BROWN | CFO Officer | 40 | $152,549 | $26,272 |
| HEATHER PAYNE | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $146,196 | $21,049 |
| CRYSTAL CARTER | CEO IN TRAIN Officer | – | $104,257 | $16,994 |
| KEVIN TIPPETS | CCO Officer | – | $104,102 | $17,120 |
| WELDON PAPA | PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 0.28 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHNNY CEBALLOS | TREASURER Trustee or director | 0.28 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIAN HAMMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.28 | $0 | $0 |
| EVELYN NAYLOR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.28 | $0 | $0 |
| BLANE SANNAR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.28 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 567 VIRGINIA ST, GRIDLEY, CA 95948-2133
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- BENJAMIN PAYNE, PO BOX 901, GRIDLEY, CA 95948
- Signed the 990
- BENJAMIN PAYNE, SECRETARY & ADMIN
- Phone
- (530) 846-4955
- Return prepared by
- SKOWRON & ASSOCIATES
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 94-3089825 or by the name CHILDRENS HOPE FOSTER FAMILY AGENCY.
- Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
- Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)
- Secretary of State, bizfile Online
- Corporation status, entity number, agent for service
- Franchise Tax Board
- Entity status letter (state tax exemption, good standing)
Mission
CHILDREN'S HOPE IS A SOURCE OF LOVE AND LIGHT, EMPOWERING INDIVIDUALS TO CREATE A LIFE FILLED WITH PURPOSE, HOPE AND JOY.
Program accomplishments
- IN 2024, CHILDREN'S HOPE SUCCESSFULLY IDENTIFIED, TRAINED, AND SUPPORTED SAFE AND LOVING RESOURCE FAMILY HOMES TO PROVIDE BOTH SHORT AND LONG-TERM CARE FOR 379 FOSTER CHILDREN AND YOUTH (CLIENTS) THROUGHOUT CALIFORNIA, RESULTING IN 57,531 CLIENT DAYS IN CARE. THE ORGANIZATION'S DEDICATED SOCIAL WORKERS PROVIDED WEEKLY IN-HOME VISITS TO EACH RESOURCE FAMILY, ENSURING CONSISTENT SUPPORT AND INDIVIDUALIZED CARE FOR BOTH CLIENTS AND CAREGIVERS. THROUGH THESE VISITS, THE ORGANIZATION WORKED CLOSELY WITH CLIENTS TO STABILIZE BEHAVIORS AND FOSTER ENVIRONMENTS GROUNDED IN LOVE, EMPOWERING CLIENTS TO BUILD LIVES FILLED WITH PURPOSE, HOPE, AND JOY. EFFORTS RESULTED IN NUMEROUS SUCCESSFUL REUNIFICATIONS WITH BIOLOGICAL PARENTS. ADDITIONALLY, RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN CLIENTS AND RESOURCE PARENTS WERE INTENTIONALLY NURTURED, OFTEN DEVELOPING INTO PERMANENT PLACEMENTS THROUGH ADOPTION, LEGAL GUARDIANSHIP, OR LONG-TERM MENTORSHIPS. THE ORGANIZATION INCREASED PUBLIC AWARENESS OF THE ONGOING NEEDS OF FOSTER CLIENTS, RESULTING IN A MEASURABLE RISE IN COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT AND AN INCREASE IN THE NUMBER OF RESOURCE PARENTS COMMITTED TO PROVIDING CARE FOR CHILDREN IN NEED.Expenses $6,662,410
- IN 2024, THE ORGANIZATION'S TRANSITIONAL HOUSING PROGRAM (THP) SUCCESSFULLY PROVIDED INDIVIDUALIZED CARE PLANS FOR 97 YOUNG ADULT PARTICIPANTS, RESULTING IN 22,670 CLIENT DAYS IN CARE. THESE PLANS ENABLED CLIENTS TO ACCESS STABLE SHELTER AND A COMPREHENSIVE RANGE OF SUPPORTIVE SERVICES DESIGNED TO BUILD THE KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, EXPERIENCE, HABITS, AND RELATIONSHIPS NECESSARY FOR HEALTHY, SELF-SUFFICIENT ADULTHOOD. AGENCY SOCIAL WORKERS CONDUCTED WEEKLY VISITS AND FACILITATED SERVICES INCLUDING FOOD, CLOTHING, EDUCATION, COUNSELING, RECREATION, TRANSPORTATION, MEDICAL CARE, WORK EXPERIENCE OPPORTUNITIES, AND INDEPENDENT LIVING SKILLS. THROUGH CONSISTENT SUPPORT AND BEHAVIORAL STABILIZATION EFFORTS, PARTICIPANTS WERE EMPOWERED TO CREATE LIVES ROOTED IN PURPOSE AND HOPE. THE PROGRAM FOSTERED LONG-TERM MENTORSHIPS AND SUPPORTIVE RELATIONSHIPS, FURTHER PROMOTING PERSONAL GROWTH AND STABILITY. IN ADDITION, THE ORGANIZATION ACTIVELY RAISED COMMUNITY AWARENESS ABOUT THE NEEDS OF TRANSITIONAL-AGED YOUNG ADULTS, RESULTING IN AN INCREASE IN PARTNERSHIPS WITH COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS COMMITTED TO SUPPORTING THESE YOUNG ADULTS ON THEIR JOURNEY TO INDEPENDENCE.Expenses $2,390,566
- STARTING IN 2024, THE ORGANIZATION BECAME A CONTRACTED PROVIDER FOR THE ENHANCED CARE MANAGEMENT (ECM) INITIATIVE IN CALIFORNIA THROUGH PARTNERSHIP HEALTHPLAN OF CALIFORNIA, THE MEDI-CAL MANAGED CARE PLAN (MCP) SERVING THE REGION. THE PROGRAM HAS ALREADY STARTED TO SEE ACHEIVEMENT OF ITS GOALS TO CLOSE GAPS IN CARE, FACILITATE TIMELY ACCESS TO NECESSARY SERVICES, AND ENSURE COORDINATED COMMUNICATION AMONG AN INDIVIDUAL'S MEDICAL CARE, BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CARE, AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROVIDERS. THE ORGANIZATION DELIVERS ECM SERVICES THROUGH CASE MANAGEMENT, SOCIAL WORK, AND THERAPEUTIC COUNSELING, PROVIDED IN BOTH INDIVIDUAL AND GROUP SESSIONS, AS WELL AS THROUGH CARE COORDINATION ACTIVITIES. BY THE END OF THE YEAR THESE SERVICES WERE IN PLACE FOR MORE THAN 120 FOSTER CHILDREN AND YOUTH, TRANSITIONAL HOUSING PROGRAM (THP) YOUNG ADULTS, RESOURCE PARENTS, AND OTHER ELIGIBLE COMMUNITY MEMBERS NOT DIRECTLY AFFILIATED WITH THE ORGANIZATION'S FOSTER CARE PROGRAMS.Expenses $639,927
- OTHER PROGRAMS PRIMARILY CONSIST OF COURT ORDERED VISITATION SERVICES THAT ARE PROVIDED TO SUPPORT THE REUNIFICATION EFFORTS OF FOSTER CHILDREN AND BIOLOGICAL PARENTS. THE NUMBER OF VISITS COACHED, SUPERVISED, OR MONITORED WAS 1,507.Expenses $187,907
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 94-3089825
- 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
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $6,400,291
- Income (IRS master file)
- $11,322,958
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $11,322,958 | $11,484,792 | $6,400,291 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $12,084,112 | $12,104,979 | $5,900,328 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $11,512,643 | $11,353,761 | $5,750,504 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 94-3089825).
Questions about CHILDRENS HOPE FOSTER FAMILY AGENCY
- What is the EIN of CHILDRENS HOPE FOSTER FAMILY AGENCY?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of CHILDRENS HOPE FOSTER FAMILY AGENCY is 94-3089825.
- Is CHILDRENS HOPE FOSTER FAMILY AGENCY tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1990.
- Are donations to CHILDRENS HOPE FOSTER FAMILY AGENCY tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does CHILDRENS HOPE FOSTER FAMILY AGENCY 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 CHILDRENS HOPE FOSTER FAMILY AGENCY 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 CHILDRENS HOPE FOSTER FAMILY AGENCY 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 CHILDRENS HOPE FOSTER FAMILY AGENCY?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names BENJAMIN PAYNE.
- Who are the officers and directors of CHILDRENS HOPE FOSTER FAMILY AGENCY?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 10 people; 6 received compensation from the organization, the highest $188,473 (BENJAMIN PAYNE, SECRETARY &).
- How much revenue does CHILDRENS HOPE FOSTER FAMILY AGENCY have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $11,322,958, expenses of $11,484,792 and total assets of $6,400,291 at year end.
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