Childrens Rescue Fund
92% goes to programs $0 to raise $100 Thin reserves Growing revenue
Childrens Rescue Fund is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Bronx, New York, registered in 1989, with $101,862,277 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+, and it directs about 92% of spending to programs.
1520 Brook Avenue, Bronx, NY, 10457 EIN 13-3486829 Since 1989
Revenue (FY2023)
$101.9M
▲ 32.7% vs prior year
Philanthropy median: $168K
Expenses (FY2023)
$104.8M
Net assets
-$2.0M
Employees
701
CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
C+
★★★★
Rated on 4 of 4 criteria.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →C+Program efficiency40% of the rating92% to programs · $0 to raise $100
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. For Childrens Rescue Fund: 92% to programs · $0 to raise $100 earns a C+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
DFinancial health25% of the rating0 mo reserves · -3% margin
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 Childrens Rescue Fund: 0 mo reserves · -3% margin earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
A+Governance25% of the rating6 of 6 checks met
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. For Childrens Rescue Fund: 6 of 6 checks met earns a A+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
A+Transparency10% of the rating5 of 5 disclosure signals
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 Childrens Rescue Fund: 5 of 5 disclosure signals earns a A+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Mission
To the homeless population with services required to assist and empower them to become independent and self-sufficient productive citizens to obtain permanent housing and ensuring their children's rights to education and healthcare.
What they do
Support for job counseling, assistance in locating permanent housing, and nutrition counseling
Support for child care services for children of families in the fund provided through an on-site day care program
Contact & location
- Address
- 1520 Brook Avenue, Bronx, NY, 10457
- City
- Bronx
- State
- New York
- Subcategory
- Federated Giving Programs
- Phone
- …
- Website
- …
Financial trends
Revenue grew from $24.9M (FY2013) to $101.9M (FY2023) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2023)
Liabilities $275.0MNet assets -$2.0M
Operating margin
-2.9%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$273.1M
Total liabilities
$275.0M
Net assets
-$2.0M
Salaries & benefits
$27.8M
27% of expenses
Board members
6
5 independent
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $101,862,277▲32.7% | $104,815,841▲35.3% | -$1,983,833▼274% | $273,065,889▲84.8% | 990 |
| 2022 | $76,735,590▲119% | $77,480,361▲115% | $1,137,721▼39.6% | $147,764,989▲869% | 990 |
| 2021 | $35,084,516▼33.9% | $35,982,107▼32.5% | $1,882,492▼32.3% | $15,245,826▼36.6% | 990 |
| 2020 | $53,044,030▲85.1% | $53,284,456▲79.9% | $2,780,083▼16.9% | $24,029,170▲34.2% | 990 |
| 2019 | $28,654,924▲7.7% | $29,623,955▲9.1% | $3,344,957▼16.5% | $17,910,045▲54.6% | 990 |
| 2018 | $26,613,097▲9.1% | $27,154,714▲12.0% | $4,004,811▼6.0% | $11,584,852▼29.3% | 990 |
| 2017 | $24,391,203▼0.4% | $24,253,427▲3.8% | $4,260,191▼7.8% | $16,384,914▲39.2% | 990 |
| 2016 | $24,494,695▼1.6% | $23,376,725▼2.6% | $4,621,708▲18.3% | $11,771,716▲2.3% | 990 |
| 2015 | $24,890,700▲5.2% | $24,008,778▲1.5% | $3,906,863▲29.2% | $11,504,521▲17.4% | 990 |
| 2014 | $23,662,036▼4.9% | $23,647,569▼3.6% | $3,024,941▲0.5% | $9,803,415▼0.9% | 990 |
| 2013 | $24,873,300 | $24,542,362▲9.0% | $3,010,474▲12.4% | $9,890,555▲3.6% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $22,525,376▲19.4% | $2,679,536▲31.9% | $9,551,431▲6.6% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $18,862,691▲5.6% | $2,031,618▼11.6% | $8,959,572▼8.1% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $17,865,810▼8.0% | $2,297,552▼12.4% | $9,754,399▼1.6% | 990 |
| 2009 | — | $19,410,075 | $2,623,911 | $9,910,182 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
Leadership & compensation (FY2023)
Highest-paid: Orlando C Ivey — $266,201 (0.25% of total expenses)
| Name | Title | Hours/week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orlando C Ivey | President | 35 | $266,201 |
| Angela Gonzalez | Chief Program Officer | 35 | $227,234 |
| Ashraf Abdeltawab | Senior Vp Finance (through 12/24) | 35 | $212,875 |
| Tahisha Salmon Lue Hing | Executive Vp (through 9/24) | 35 | $199,100 |
| Jeniffer A Mount | Vice President Operations | 35 | $149,146 |
| Joseph Michael Esheyigba | Assistant Vp,programs (trough 3/24) | 35 | $135,000 |
| Yolanda Frederick | Assistant Vp,programs | 35 | $116,070 |
| Nixon Pierre | Program Director (through 5/24) | 35 | $114,231 |
| Nicole Henry-brown | Program Director (through 1/25) | 35 | $109,040 |
| Andrea Lawrence | Director | 1 | — |
| Anesta Holder | Secretary | 1 | — |
| Daniel Scollins | Director | 1 | — |
| Joseph Discala | Chairman (through 7/15/24) | 1 | — |
| Keisha Ballentine-cargill | Director | 1 | — |
| Ralph A Messina | Sec/treas (through 8/21/24) | 1 | — |
| Terrance Horton | Director | 1 | — |
Top vendors & contractors (FY2023)
| Contractor | Services | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Ground Support Services | Security Services | $3,076,460 |
| Global Security Solutions | Security Services | $2,453,009 |
| Mauzone Kosher Products LLC | Food Services | $2,058,516 |
| Monarch Facilities Management | Contract Maintenance | $765,042 |
| Empire Realty | Contract Maintenance | $284,305 |
Grants received · $15K total
1 grant to Childrens Rescue Fund totaling $15K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jewish Communal Fund | In furtherance of grantee's tax-exempt purpose | 2024 | $15,000 |
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Childrens Rescue Fund a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Childrens Rescue Fund is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 13-3486829, based in Bronx, New York. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Childrens Rescue Fund's EIN?
- Childrens Rescue Fund's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 13-3486829.
- How much revenue does Childrens Rescue Fund report?
- Childrens Rescue Fund reported $101,862,277 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2023 IRS Form 990 filing.
- How much of Childrens Rescue Fund's spending goes to programs?
- Childrens Rescue Fund spends about 92% of its total expenses on programs, based on its latest IRS Form 990.
- What financial grade does Childrens Rescue Fund have?
- CharityIndex grades Childrens Rescue Fund C+, based on program efficiency and fundraising cost.
- How much does Childrens Rescue Fund's highest-paid employee make?
- The highest reported compensation on Childrens Rescue Fund's latest Form 990 is $266,201, paid to Orlando C Ivey (President).
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Data for Childrens Rescue Fund (EIN 13-3486829) 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.