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Nonprofit · EIN 04-3123184

CHILDRENS TRUST INC

Tax-exempt · BOSTON, MA 02110

Financials

$813K$536K2022$611K$631K2023$706K$535K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CHILDRENS TRUST INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$705,591$535,166$170,425$3,951,935$13,053$3,938,882
June 30, 2024990$611,414$630,787-$19,373$3,709,693$35,943$3,673,750
June 30, 2023990$813,093$535,885$277,208$3,703,321$158,592$3,544,729
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$358,524
Program service revenue
$128,275
Investment income
$218,792
Net gain from sales of assets
$117,313
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$21,249
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$21,720
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$38,950
Travel
$15,167
Program services (functional)
$283,895
Management and general (functional)
$202,957
Fundraising (functional)
$48,314

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$3,709,693
Total assets, end of year
$3,951,935
Total liabilities, end of year
$13,053
Net assets, end of year
$3,938,882
Publicly traded securities
$2,451,465
Net assets without donor restrictions
$3,651,453
Net assets with donor restrictions
$287,429
Gross receipts
$1,062,978
Employees
3
Volunteers
14
Year formed
1991
State of legal domicile
MA

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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JENNIFER VALENZUELAEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
10$15,000
RICHARD C LORDPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
GEORGE ATANASOVVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ANNA LUCEYTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MARY KAY LEONARDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
PETER DEFEOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
SHANDRA GARDINERCFO
Officer
1.1$0
EMILY MALLOZZICHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
Officer
1.1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
RICHARD C LORDPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
GEORGE ATANASOVTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ANNA LUCEYSECRETARY & CLERK
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JENNIFER VALENZUELAEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
8$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KERRY MAGUIREPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
SID BOORSTEINVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
SAM MULLINTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
PAULA STAHLCLERK
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ANNE GILLIGANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JENNIFER VALENZUELAEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
6.8$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
155 FEDERAL ST STE 500, BOSTON, MA 02110-1786
In care of
% MAUREEN WOODS BUSINESS MANAGER
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JENNIFER VALENZUELA, 155 FEDERAL ST SUITE 500 5TH FLOOR, BOSTON, MA 02110
Signed the 990
JENNIFER VALENZUELA, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(617) 727-8957
Return prepared by
AAFCPAS INC

Mission

TO PARTNER WITH ORGANIZATIONS AND COMMUNITIES TO DRIVE SYSTEMIC CHANGE THAT IMPACTS THE ROOT CAUSES OF CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • HEALTHY FAMILIES MASSACHUSETTS (HFM):HEALTHY FAMILIES IS A NATIONALLY ACCREDITED EVIDENCE-BASED STATEWIDE NEWBORN HOME VISITING PROGRAM FOR FIRST-TIME PARENTS AGES 23 AND UNDER. THE EVALUATION COMPONENT OF THE HFM PROGRAM, CONDUCTED BY TUFTS UNIVERSITY, IS FUNDED, IN PART, BY CHILDREN'S TRUST. A RIGOROUS RANDOMIZED CONTROL TRIAL (RCT) CONDUCTED BY TUFTS SHOWS THAT THE PROGRAM IS LOWERING PARENTS' RISKY BEHAVIORS, CHILDREN'S EXPOSURE TO TRAUMATIC EVENTS, AND SECOND REPORTS OF CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT. THE PROGRAM ALSO LOWERS PARTICIPANT'S PARENTING STRESS AND SHOWS BETTER HEALTH OUTCOMES FOR THE MOST VULNERABLE PARENTS AND BABIES. HFM ALSO SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASES EDUCATIONAL ACHIEVEMENT AMONG PARTICIPANTS AND PROMOTES CO-PARENTING RELATIONSHIPS THAT ACTIVELY INVOLVE FATHERS. PARENTS ENROLLED IN THE HFM PROGRAM HAVE ACCESS TO STRONGER CONNECTIONS TO OTHER FIRST-TIME PARENTS AND COMMUNITY RESOURCES.DURING FISCAL YEAR 2025, HEALTHY FAMILIES MASSACHUSETTS PROGRAMS COMPLETED PLAN DO STUDY ACT CYCLES (PDSAS) TO TEST NEW PROGRAM STRATEGIES TO INCREASE PERFORMANCE ACROSS FOUR CHILDREN'S TRUST PROGRAM PERFORMANCE MEASURES. NOTABLE AREAS OF IMPROVEMENT INCLUDE: -HFM PARTICIPANTS RECEIVE LONG-TERM SERVICES WITH A MINIMUM OF 15 MONTHS OF SERVICE AT DISCHARGE: 13% INCREASE BETWEEN FY24 AND FY25.-HFM PARTICIPANTS RECEIVE AT LEAST 5 HOME VISITS BEFORE DISCHARGE: 10% INCREASE BETWEEN FY24 AND FY25.-HFM PAANTS GRADUATE FROM THE PROGRAM BASED ON THE CHILD'S AGE: 9% INCREASE BETWEEN FY24 AND FY25.-HFM PROGRAMS DOCUMENTED CHEERS IN AT LEAST TWO DOMAINS AT EACH VISIT AFTER THE FIRST TRIMESTER: 6% INCREASE BETWEEN FY24 AND FY25.
    Expenses $53,906 · revenue $42,758
  • CSAP:THE CHILDREN'S TRUST OF MASSACHUSETTS LEADS THE CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE PREVENTION (CSAP) PROGRAM TO EMPOWER COMMUNITIES, YOUTH-SERVING ORGANIZATIONS, AND SCHOOLS WITH EVIDENCE-BASED, ADULT-FOCUSED STRATEGIES. THIS PROGRAM: (I) BUILDS LOCAL COALITIONS DEDICATED TO PROTECTING CHILDREN AND PREVENTING ABUSE; (II) RECRUITS, TRAINS, AND CERTIFIES VOLUNTEERS TO DELIVER FREE, ACCESSIBLE PREVENTION EDUCATION FOR PARENTS, STUDENTS, AND PROFESSIONALS; AND (III) STRENGTHENS PROTECTIONS FOR CHILDREN BY ENHANCING EMPLOYEE SCREENING PRACTICES, CREATING CLEAR CODES OF CONDUCT, DESIGNING SAFER PHYSICAL SPACES, ADDRESSING AND REPORTING CONCERNING BEHAVIORS, AND PROVIDING STAFF AND VOLUNTEER TRAINING TO PREVENT ABUSE BY ADULTS AND BETWEEN CHILDREN. THESE EFFORTS AIM TO ENSURE THAT EVERY CHILD IN MASSACHUSETTS CAN GROW UP SAFE AND SUPPORTED.IN FY25, THE CHILDREN'S TRUST OF MASSACHUSETTS' CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE PREVENTION (CSAP) PROGRAMTRAINED 1,063 ATTENDEES, EQUIPPING THEM WITH THE SKILLS TO PROTECT CHILDREN AND PREVENT ABUSE. OUR ONLINE RESOURCES REACHED 115,094 TOTAL USERS, 27,573 OF THEM IN MASSACHUSETTS, GENERATING OVER 6,000 RESOURCE DOWNLOADS. WE EXPANDED OUR PREVENTION NETWORK BY TRAINING 23 NEW TRAINERS AS COMMUNITY AMBASSADORS. ADDITIONALLY, WE ALLOCATED $1.1 MILLION OF OUR $2.35 MILLION STATE APPROPRIATIONTO COMMUNITY PROGRAMS, REINFORCING OUR COMMITMENT TO CREATING SAFER ENVIRONMENTS FOR ALL CHILDREN IN MASSACHUSETTS.
    Expenses $67,653 · revenue $42,758
  • FAMILY SUPPORT TRAINING:FFAMILY SUPPORT PROVIDERS THROUGHOUT MASSACHUSETTS RELY ON THE 'FAMILY SUPPORT TRAINING INSTITUTE" TO ENHANCE THEIR SKILLS AND TO BROADEN THEIR BASE OF KNOWLEDGE. CHILDREN'S TRUST, INC, HELPS TO FUND A VARIETY OF TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES WITH ACCESS TO THE LATEST RESEARCH, CURRICULA AND OTHER MATERIALS TO HELP THE FAMILY SUPPORT WORKFORCE STAY ON THE CUTTING EDGE OF THE FIELD. TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES, FUNDED IN PART BY THE CHILDREN'S TRUST, INC, INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING PROGRAM:STRENGTHENING FAMILIES' PROTECTIVE FACTORS FRAMEWORK: THIS IS AN EVIDENCE-BASED APPROACH THAT IDENTIFIES FIVE PROTECTIVE FACTORS THAT WHEN PRESENT, AND ROBUST IN THE LIVES OF FAMILIES, HELP PREVENT CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT PLUS PROMOTE THE HEALTHY GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT OF CHILDREN.THE CHILDREN'S TRUST TRAINING INSTITUTE, BRINGING THE FAMILY SUPPORT TRAINING CENTER AND THE HOME VISITING AND REFLECTIVE PRACTICE TRAINING PROGRAMS UNDER ONE UMBRELLA ENTITY, WAS FORMED IN JANUARY 2025. THIS WILL ALLOW FOR COMMON TRAINING EVALUATIONS, TRAINER DEVELOPMENT, AND TRAINING LOGISTICS, AS WELL AS CREATING THE INFRASTRUCTURE TO EXPAND TRAINING CAPACITY. TRAINING IS A KEY PILLAR IN THE CHILDREN'S TRUST STRATEGIC PLAN, WITH SEVERAL BENCHMARKS IDENTIFIED AND FOR WHICH INITIAL DATA ARE BEING GATHERED. 2,764 TRAINEES RECEIVED TRAINING.
    Expenses $162,336 · revenue $42,759

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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
04-3123184
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
1992
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$3,951,935
Income (IRS master file)
$1,062,978

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$705,591$535,166$3,951,935IRS
990June 2024$611,414$630,787$3,709,693XML
990June 2023$813,093$535,885$3,703,321XML
990June 2022$1,072,756$801,837$3,464,743IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 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 04-3123184).

Questions about CHILDRENS TRUST INC

What is the EIN of CHILDRENS TRUST INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CHILDRENS TRUST INC is 04-3123184.
Is CHILDRENS TRUST INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1992.
Are donations to CHILDRENS TRUST INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CHILDRENS TRUST INC 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 TRUST INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did CHILDRENS TRUST INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of CHILDRENS TRUST INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names JENNIFER VALENZUELA.
Who are the officers and directors of CHILDRENS TRUST INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 8 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $15,000 (JENNIFER VALENZUELA, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does CHILDRENS TRUST INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $705,591, expenses of $535,166 and total assets of $3,951,935 at year end.

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