Adams County Childrens Educational & Special Services Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, registered in 1982, with $3,052,955 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Revenue (FY2024)
$3.1M
▲ 1.8% vs prior year
Education median: $200K
Expenses (FY2024)
$3.1M
Net assets
$373K
Employees
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Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Adams County Childrens Educational & Special Services Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Adams County Childrens Educational & Special Services Inc: 1 mo reserves · -0% margin earns a C+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Adams County Childrens Educational & Special Services Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Adams County Childrens Educational & Special Services Inc: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $1.9M (FY2013) to $3.1M (FY2024) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-0.4%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$734K
Total liabilities
$361K
Net assets
$373K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,052,955▲1.8% | $3,065,880▲2.4% | $372,722▼3.4% | $733,789▼15.0% | 990 |
| 2023 | $2,997,809▲4.9% | $2,994,477▲5.5% | $385,647▲3.9% | $863,569▼10.4% | 990 |
| 2022 | $2,858,590▼1.0% | $2,838,387▲0.7% | $371,248▲5.8% | $963,721▲161% | 990 |
| 2021 | $2,887,662▲4.6% | $2,818,275▲2.5% | $351,045▲24.6% | $368,573▲15.9% | 990 |
| 2020 | $2,760,985▲4.2% | $2,749,701▲5.5% | $281,658▲4.2% | $318,023▲4.4% | 990 |
| 2019 | $2,648,569▲8.0% | $2,606,293▲7.2% | $270,374▲18.5% | $304,481▲14.8% | 990 |
| 2018 | $2,453,248▲11.1% | $2,430,943▲7.5% | $228,098▲10.8% | $265,212▲13.0% | 990 |
| 2017 | $2,208,265▲5.1% | $2,262,217▲5.9% | $205,793▼20.8% | $234,648▼18.6% | 990 |
| 2016 | $2,101,737▲2.7% | $2,135,187▲2.9% | $259,745▼11.4% | $288,417▼23.6% | 990 |
| 2015 | $2,046,797▲10.0% | $2,075,391▲9.1% | $293,195▼23.0% | $377,329▼2.9% | 990 |
| 2013 | $1,859,920 | $1,902,912▼3.0% | $380,687▼10.1% | $388,696▼10.9% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $1,961,152▼4.7% | $423,679▼12.6% | $436,323▼13.1% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $2,057,267▲1.0% | $484,672▲49.9% | $501,976▲41.9% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $2,037,710▲2.1% | $323,376▼19.0% | $353,843▼17.6% | 990 |
| 2009 | — | $1,995,691 | $399,254 | $429,603 | 990 |
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Data for Adams County Childrens Educational & Special Services Inc (EIN 23-2208686) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.