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Nonprofit · EIN 23-1381006

FRIENDS ASSOCIATION FOR CARE & PROTECTION OF CHILDREN

Tax-exempt · WEST CHESTER, PA 19380

Financials

$6M$5.9M2023$2.6M$2.8M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FRIENDS ASSOCIATION FOR CARE & PROTECTION OF CHILDREN by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$2,608,808$2,823,145-$214,337$4,567,876$477,649$4,090,227
June 30, 2024990$5,974,584$5,947,651$26,933$4,957,925$721,841$4,236,084
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$2,350,633
of which government grants
$1,481,365
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$91,201
Net gain from sales of assets
-$73,723
Net income from fundraising events
$166,974
Other revenue
$166,974

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$464,078
Other salaries and wages
$1,262,097
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$2,023,276
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$8,276
Accounting fees
$121,971
Occupancy
$63,616
Travel
$13,826
Depreciation
$28,446
Program services (functional)
$1,968,942
Management and general (functional)
$620,290
Fundraising (functional)
$233,913

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$4,957,925
Total assets, end of year
$4,567,876
Total liabilities, end of year
$477,649
Net assets, end of year
$4,090,227
Land, buildings and equipment
$874,022
Net assets without donor restrictions
$2,920,147
Net assets with donor restrictions
$1,170,080
Gross receipts
$2,729,334
Employees
35
Volunteers
230
Year formed
1822
State of legal domicile
PA

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 / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JOYCE CHESTERCEO
Officer
40$136,281$6,926
LOREEN KEMPSCLO
Highest-paid employee
40$132,172$328
ROBIN SENSSCOO
Highest-paid employee
40$118,646$10,197
YOLANDA VAN DE KROLPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
6$0$0
WILLIAM MCGRATHVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
TROY VOGTTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
JEFFREY GARRETTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
HOLLY HUMPHREYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MICHAEL HAZLEYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MATTHEW KORENOSKIBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
STEVE E JARMONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JIM MACFADDENBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
REBECCA LOUICKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
FRANK MONTEROSSOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
STEPHEN NICOLAIBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
4 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
RAEF LEEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
PETE DARLINGTONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
DAVID DAYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
ANDREW EQUEDABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 15 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JENNIFER LOPEZCEO (THROUGH 11/30/23)
Officer
40$101,306$7,376
YOLANDA VAN DE KROLPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
6$0$0
WILLIAM MCGRATHVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
TROY VOGTTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
JEFFREY GARRETTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
HOLLY HUMPHREYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MICHAEL HAZLEYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MATTHEW KORENOSKIBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
STEVE E JARMONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JIM MACFADDENBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
REBECCA LOUICKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
FRANK MONTEROSSOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
STEPHEN NICOLAIBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
RAEF LEEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JOYCE CHESTERCEO (EFFECTIVE 2/15/24)
Officer
40$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
825 PAOLI PIKE, WEST CHESTER, PA 19380-4510
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JOYCE CHESTER, 825 PAOLI PIKE, WEST CHESTER, PA 19380
Signed the 990
JOYCE CHESTER, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Phone
(610) 431-3598
Return prepared by
BARBACANE THORNTON & COMPANY LLP

Mission

FOUNDED IN 1822, FRIENDS ASSOCIATION IS A CHESTER COUNTY NONPROFIT FOCUSED ON SOLUTIONS TO REDUCING AND ENDING FAMILY HOMELESSNESS. FRIENDS STRENGTHENS OUR COMMUNITY BY PROVIDING EMERGENCY HOUSING, PROGRAMS, AND SERVICES THAT PREVENT AND END HOMELESSNESS AND THE INDEPENDENCE OF FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN. OUR INNOVATIVE PROGRAMS FOCUS ON FOUR KEY AREAS: PREVENTING HOMELESSNESS, PROVIDING EMERGENCY SHELTER, PARTNERING WITH FAMILIES TO SUPPORT THEIR STABILITY, AND PROMOTING SYSTEMIC CHANGE.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE NIA PROGRAM PROVIDES INTENSIVE CASE MANAMEMENT WITH RENTAL ASSISTANCE FOR THOSE AFFECTED BY INCARCERATION IN CHESTER COUNTY. THIS PROGRAM PROVIDES HOLISTIC REENTRY SERVICES FOR WOMEN RETURNING TO THEIR COMMUNITY AND WORKS TOWARDS RE-ESTABLISHING CRITICAL BONDS WITH THEIR CHILDREN, AND SECURE LONG-TERM STABLE HOUSING AFTER A PERIOD OF INCARCERATION.
    Expenses $394,033
  • THE EVICTION PREVENTION CASE RESOLUTION (EPCR) PROGRAM STABILIZES VULNERABLE FAMILIES AND INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE FACING EVICTION IN PARTICIPATING COURTS BY PROVIDING THEM WITH FREE LEGAL AND SOCIAL SERVICES SUPPORT ON THE DAY OF THEIR EVICTION HEARING. THE PROGRAM PROVIDES FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO PREVENT EVICTIONS, AND CONNECTIONS TO LONG-TERM FINANCIAL SERVICES, HOUSING SUBSIDIES, HOUSING PARTNERSHIP PROGRAMS, AND SOCIAL SUPPORTS NEEDED TO PREVENT FUTURE HOUSING INSTABILITY. 600 HOUSEHOLDS WERE SERVED IN CALENDAR YEAR 2024 ; 3% WERE SENIOR CITIZENS;10 % WERE CHILDREN UNDER THE AGE OF 5; AND 81% OF HOUSEHOLDS SERVED RESULTED IN A FAVORABLE TENANT OUTCOME WITH PARTICIPATNS MAINTAINING HOUSING. SINCE 2020, THE PROGRAM HAS PROVIDED A COMBINATION OF SERVICES TO OVER 1,443 HOUSEHOLDS REPRESENTING A TOTAL OF 2,699+ INDIVIDUAL HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS[1]. [1] FIGURES PROVIDED ARE AS PER EPCR CLIENTS IN PROGRAMS DATA REPORT FROM THE COUNTY HMIS SYSTEM.
    Expenses $946,207
  • THE EMERGENCY HOUSING (FAMILY CENTER) HOUSES FAMILIES EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS REFERRED THROUGH THE COUNTY'S COORDINATED ENTRY SYSTEM, IN ONE OF SIX APARTMENT UNITS. EACH FAMILY LIVES AUTONOMOUSLY IN AN APARTMENT FOR 90-360 DAYS AS THEY WORK WITH THEIR CASE MANAGER TO SECURE PERMANENT HOUSING, CREATE A HOUSING STABILITY CASE PLAN, INCREASE INCOME, AND ACCESS MAINSTREAM BENEFITS. PREGNANT WOMEN AND FAMILIES WITH INFANTS ARE IMMEDIATELY ENGAGED WITH THE NURSE FAMILY PARTNERSHIP TO PROVIDE EDUCATION, SUPPORT, AND RESOURCE CONNECTIONS. TAKING A TWO-GENERATION APPROACH, WE COORDINATE HIGH QUALITY EARLY LEARNING ACCESS (HEAD START, EARLY HEAD START) FOR ALL CHILDREN UNDER THE AGE OF 5. CHILDREN UNDER THE AGE OF 5 MAKE UP 23% OF THE TOTAL POPULATION AT THE FAMILY CENTER. FRIENDS' FAMILY CENTER IS CURRENTLY THE ONLY LOW-BARRIEREMERGENCY HOUSING IN THE COUNTY THAT CAN HOUSE ENTIRE FAMILY UNITS TOGETHER THROUGH THEIR TIME OF CRISIS. IN CALENDAR YEAR 2024, 77% OF FAMILIES MOVED DIRECTLY TO STABLE HOUSING FROM THE FAMILY CENTER.
    Expenses $439,218
  • THE HOUSING STABILITY CASE MANAGEMENT (HSCM) PROGRAM PROVIDES LONG-TERM CASE MANAGEMENT AND IS AVAILABLE FOR FAMILIES CURRENTLY EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS, OR RECENTLY MOVED TO PERMANENT HOUSING FROM ANY EMERGENCY HOUSING IN THE COUNTY. THIS PROGRAM PROVIDES CONTINUED CASE MANAGEMENT SUPPORT, COMPREHENSIVE GUIDANCE, AND RESOURCES TO EMPOWER FAMILIES AND REDUCE THE RISK OF A FAMILY'S RETURN TO HOMELESSNESS. OUR GOAL IS TO HELP FAMILIES NOT ONLY OBTAIN HOUSING BUT TO KEEP IT.
    Expenses $155,504
  • THE HOMELESSNESS PREVENTION PROGRAM ASSISTS FAMILIES FACING A HOUSING CRISIS. SHORT-TERM FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE IS COMBINED WITH LANDLORD MEDIATION, CASE MANAGEMENT AND EDUCATION TO KEEP FAMILIES SAFELY HOUSED. SERVICES INCLUDED GENDER-SPECIFIC, TRAUMA-INFORMED CARE FOR WOMEN WITH MENTAL HEALTH AND/OR SUBSTANCE USE DISORDERS.
    Expenses $31,300
  • SUMMER ENRICHMENT PROGRAM
    Expenses $2,680

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
23-1381006
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
1934
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P400)
Assets (IRS master file)
$4,567,876
Income (IRS master file)
$2,729,334

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$2,608,808$2,823,145$4,567,876XML
990June 2024$5,974,584$5,947,651$4,957,925XML
990June 2023$7,802,041$6,659,119$5,462,636IRS
990June 2022$7,911,094$7,201,253$3,306,511IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2019–––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 23-1381006).

Questions about FRIENDS ASSOCIATION FOR CARE & PROTECTION OF CHILDREN

What is the EIN of FRIENDS ASSOCIATION FOR CARE & PROTECTION OF CHILDREN?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FRIENDS ASSOCIATION FOR CARE & PROTECTION OF CHILDREN is 23-1381006.
Is FRIENDS ASSOCIATION FOR CARE & PROTECTION OF CHILDREN tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1934.
Are donations to FRIENDS ASSOCIATION FOR CARE & PROTECTION OF CHILDREN tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does FRIENDS ASSOCIATION FOR CARE & PROTECTION OF CHILDREN 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 FRIENDS ASSOCIATION FOR CARE & PROTECTION OF CHILDREN 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 FRIENDS ASSOCIATION FOR CARE & PROTECTION OF CHILDREN 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 FRIENDS ASSOCIATION FOR CARE & PROTECTION OF CHILDREN?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names JOYCE CHESTER.
Who are the officers and directors of FRIENDS ASSOCIATION FOR CARE & PROTECTION OF CHILDREN?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 19 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $136,281 (JOYCE CHESTER, CEO).
How much revenue does FRIENDS ASSOCIATION FOR CARE & PROTECTION OF CHILDREN have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,608,808, expenses of $2,823,145 and total assets of $4,567,876 at year end.

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