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EIN 81-0705219 • 501(c)3 • Newtown Square, PA
Profile
To place every child eligible for adoption into a safe, permanent, loving home through our results based 3-phase plan. We intend to return foster care to its original purpose, a short-term safety net for kids awaiting reunification with their birth family or another permanency outcome. We aim to support caseworkers and will revolutionize the group home setting for those children who need to remain in foster care.
Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.
Liabilities / Assets
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Liabilities / Revenue
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Net Margin
31st percentile
Higher net margin than 31% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
97th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 97% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 35.7% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
26th percentile
Faster asset growth than 26% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
72nd percentile
Faster revenue growth than 72% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Down$37,120
Down $13,543 (-27%) from 2024
Liabilities
-
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Net Assets
Down$37,120
Down $13,543 (-27%) from 2024
Revenue
Up$134,404
Up $21,644 (+19%) from 2024
Expenses
Up$147,947
Up $89,756 (+154%) from 2024
Net Income
Down-$13,543
Down $68,112 (-125%) from 2024
Most recent year
2025 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
To place every child eligible for adoption into a safe, permanent, loving home through our results based 3-phase plan. We intend to return foster care to its original purpose, a short-term safety net for kids awaiting reunification with their birth family or another permanency outcome. We aim to support caseworkers and will revolutionize the group home setting for those children who need to remain in foster care.
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| HALF A MILLION KIDS IS COMMITTED TO SYSTEMIC CHANGE WITHIN THE FOSTER CARE SYSTEM. TO THIS END, THE ORGANIZATION GALVANIZES BROAD-BASED, COLLECTIVE ACTION TO DESIGN AND IMPLEMENT PLANS THAT ENSURE THE SAFETY AND EFFECTIVE SUPPORT OF US FOSTER KIDS. OUR PROGRAMS INCLUDE THE CREATION AND DEPLOYMENT OF A TECHNOLOGY SOLUTION VITAL TO IMPROVING OUTCOMES FOR FOSTER CHILDREN, THE DEVELOPMENT OF ITS WHOLE CHILD PROGRAMMING TO REVOLUTIONIZE THE GROUP HOME SETTING AND A NATIONWIDE CAMPAIGN TO GET MORE FOSTER KIDS INTO SAFE, LOVING HOMES TO FIND HEALING AND SUCCESS IN LIFE. | - | $96,054 |
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEAH STAUFFER | Founder & Ce | FT | $48,000 | - | $48,000 |
| RAY STAUFFER | Officer | - | $0 | - | - |
| LESLIE DALTON | Member | - | $0 | - | - |
| TIM KELLEY | Member | - | $0 | - | - |
| JOSIE MARAN | Officer | - | $0 | - | - |
“Expenses office expenses 124 travel 5,673 conferences and meetings 1,147 insurance 737 bank fees 99 dues and subscriptions 199 education & research 49 equipment lease and maint 619 fundraising expenses 307 program expenses 560 software and apps 5,526 vehicle expenses 473 total 15,513”
“To place every child eligible for adoption into a safe, permanent, loving home through our results based 3-phase plan. We intend to return foster care to its original purpose, a short-term safety net for kids awaiting reunification with their birth family or another permanency outcome. We aim to support caseworkers and will revolutionize the group home setting for those children who need to remain in foster care.”
“Half a million kids is committed to systemic change within the foster care system. To this end, the organization galvanizes broad-based, collective action to design and implement plans that ensure the safety and effective support of us foster kids. Our programs include the creation and deployment of a technology solution vital to improving outcomes for foster children, the development of its whole child programming to revolutionize the group home setting and a nationwide campaign to get more foster kids into safe, loving homes to find healing and success in life.”
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | EXPENSES OFFICE EXPENSES 124 TRAVEL 5,673 CONFERENCES AND MEETINGS 1,147 INSURANCE 737 BANK FEES 99 DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS 199 EDUCATION & RESEARCH 49 EQUIPMENT LEASE AND MAINT 619 FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 307 PROGRAM EXPENSES 560 SOFTWARE AND APPS 5,526 VEHICLE EXPENSES 473 TOTAL 15,513 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | TO PLACE EVERY CHILD ELIGIBLE FOR ADOPTION INTO A SAFE, PERMANENT, LOVING HOME THROUGH OUR RESULTS BASED 3-PHASE PLAN. WE INTEND TO RETURN FOSTER CARE TO ITS ORIGINAL PURPOSE, A SHORT-TERM SAFETY NET FOR KIDS AWAITING REUNIFICATION WITH THEIR BIRTH FAMILY OR ANOTHER PERMANENCY OUTCOME. WE AIM TO SUPPORT CASEWORKERS AND WILL REVOLUTIONIZE THE GROUP HOME SETTING FOR THOSE CHILDREN WHO NEED TO REMAIN IN FOSTER CARE. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | HALF A MILLION KIDS IS COMMITTED TO SYSTEMIC CHANGE WITHIN THE FOSTER CARE SYSTEM. TO THIS END, THE ORGANIZATION GALVANIZES BROAD-BASED, COLLECTIVE ACTION TO DESIGN AND IMPLEMENT PLANS THAT ENSURE THE SAFETY AND EFFECTIVE SUPPORT OF US FOSTER KIDS. OUR PROGRAMS INCLUDE THE CREATION AND DEPLOYMENT OF A TECHNOLOGY SOLUTION VITAL TO IMPROVING OUTCOMES FOR FOSTER CHILDREN, THE DEVELOPMENT OF ITS WHOLE CHILD PROGRAMMING TO REVOLUTIONIZE THE GROUP HOME SETTING AND A NATIONWIDE CAMPAIGN TO GET MORE FOSTER KIDS INTO SAFE, LOVING HOMES TO FIND HEALING AND SUCCESS IN LIFE. |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 2 | FORM 990-EZ, PART III, LINE 28 |
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