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Nonprofit · EIN 94-3089825

CHILDRENS HOPE FOSTER FAMILY AGENCY

Tax-exempt · GRIDLEY, CA 95948

Financials

$12.1M$12.1M2023$11.3M$11.5M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CHILDRENS HOPE FOSTER FAMILY AGENCY by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$11,322,958$11,484,792-$161,834$6,400,291$1,797,689$4,602,602
December 31, 2023990$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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
BENJAMIN PAYNESECRETARY &
Trustee or director, Officer
40$188,473$33,633
CHASE BROWNCFO
Officer
40$151,978$27,878
HEATHER PAYNEEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$148,242$26,414
LYNDI LITTLEECM MANAGER
Highest-paid employee
40$121,979$6,599
CRYSTAL CARTERCEO IN TRAIN
Officer
40$104,185$19,042
KEVIN TIPPETSCCO
Officer
40$102,224$18,899
BLANE SANNARPRESIDENT
Trustee or director
0.28$0$0
JOHNNY CEBALLOSTREASURER
Trustee or director
0.28$0$0
EVELYN NAYLORDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.28$0$0
RAVIE AUJLADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.28$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
BENJAMIN PAYNESECRETARY &
Trustee or director, Officer
40$184,917$31,283
CHASE BROWNCFO
Officer
40$152,549$26,272
HEATHER PAYNEEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$146,196$21,049
CRYSTAL CARTERCEO IN TRAIN
Officer
–$104,257$16,994
KEVIN TIPPETSCCO
Officer
–$104,102$17,120
WELDON PAPAPRESIDENT
Trustee or director
0.28$0$0
JOHNNY CEBALLOSTREASURER
Trustee or director
0.28$0$0
BRIAN HAMMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.28$0$0
EVELYN NAYLORDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.28$0$0
BLANE SANNARDIRECTOR
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)

Mission

CHILDREN'S HOPE IS A SOURCE OF LOVE AND LIGHT, EMPOWERING INDIVIDUALS TO CREATE A LIFE FILLED WITH PURPOSE, HOPE AND JOY.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

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 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
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

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$11,322,958$11,484,792$6,400,291XML
990December 2023$12,084,112$12,104,979$5,900,328XML
990December 2022$11,512,643$11,353,761$5,750,504IRS
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 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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