Nonprofit · EIN 34-0726083
CHILD GUIDANCE & FAMILY SOLUTIONS
Tax-exempt · AKRON, OH 44304
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $9,501,420 | $10,810,051 | -$1,308,631 | $9,575,612 | $1,944,062 | $7,631,550 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $8,759,739 | $10,741,825 | -$1,982,086 | $10,935,614 | $2,042,314 | $8,893,300 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $741,551
- Program service revenue
- $8,425,410
- Investment income
- $357,661
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $85,758
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$23,202
- Other revenue
- -$23,202
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $352,597
- Other salaries and wages
- $6,786,678
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $8,692,567
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $10,278
- Accounting fees
- $40,200
- Occupancy
- $520,197
- Travel
- $77,633
- Depreciation
- $253,965
- Program services (functional)
- $9,064,341
- Management and general (functional)
- $1,701,348
- Fundraising (functional)
- $44,362
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $10,935,614
- Total assets, end of year
- $9,575,612
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,944,062
- Net assets, end of year
- $7,631,550
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $4,091,165
- Publicly traded securities
- $3,269,280
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $7,253,165
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $378,385
- Gross receipts
- $9,869,957
- Employees
- 164
- Volunteers
- 14
- Year formed
- 1944
- State of legal domicile
- OH
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 December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELIZABETH COHEN | CMO Highest-paid employee | 40 | $235,796 | $13,476 |
| KAREN TALBOTT | PRESIDENT & CEO Officer | 40 | $200,927 | $2,367 |
| PATRICK WATSON | CFO Officer | 40 | $118,614 | $30,689 |
| JOSH VICORY | APRN Highest-paid employee | 40 | $117,510 | $12,144 |
| CASSANDRA GALLOWAY | CCO Highest-paid employee | 40 | $102,334 | $1,818 |
| CHARLES BILLOWS | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| REV SANDRA SELBY | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| THOMAS SIMS | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| PAMELA WRIGHT | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| ANITA DAVIS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| JUDGE CAROL DEZSO | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| MARTIN GANZER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTINE GARDNER-MARSHALL | TRUSTEE (JOINED 08/2024) Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| PAMELA HICKSON-STEVENSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| JUDGE KELLY MCLAUGHLIN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
4 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| STANCY SYKES | TRUSTEE (EXITED 06/2024) Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 |
| CHAD THOMPSON | TRUSTEE (JOINED 08/2024) Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 |
| PAM VALENTINE | TRUSTEE (JOINED 08/2024) Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 |
| PAUL WEAVER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 16 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LIZ COHEN | CMO Highest-paid employee | 40 | $237,964 | $9,336 |
| KAREN TALBOTT | PRESIDENT & CEO Officer | 40 | $200,927 | $2,290 |
| PATRICK WATSON | CFO Officer | 40 | $120,173 | $24,888 |
| PATRICIA ROY | DIRECTOR OF HUMAN RESOURCE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $126,077 | $1,458 |
| JOSH VICORY | APRN Highest-paid employee | 40 | $117,184 | $8,635 |
| CHARLES BILLOW | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| REV SANDRA SELBY | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| THOMAS SIMS | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PAMELA WRIGHT | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANITA DAVIS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JUDGE CAROL DEZSO | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARTIN GANZER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PAM HICKSON-STEVENSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JUDGE KELLY MCLAUGHLIN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STANCY SYKES | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PAUL WEAVER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 18 N FORGE ST, AKRON, OH 44304-1317
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- CASSANDRA GALLOWAY, 18 NORTH FORGE STREET, AKRON, OH 443041317
- Signed the 990
- CASSANDRA GALLOWAY, PRESIDENT & CEO
- Phone
- (330) 762-0591
- Website
- WWW.CGFS.ORG
- Return prepared by
- CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP
Mission
THE MISSION OF CHILD GUIDANCE & FAMILY SOLUTIONS IS TO BE A NATIONALLY RECOGNIZED LEADER PROVIDING INNOVATIVE AND EFFECTIVE MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES. THE ORGANIZATION IS COMMITTED TO THE INTEGRATED CARE OF MIND AND BODY THROUGH STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS, THE (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O) DEVELOPMENT OF SUSTAINABLE PROGRAMS THAT ENRICH COMMUNITIES, AND ADVOCACY FOR THE HEALTH OF YOUTH, ADULTS, AND FAMILIES.
Program accomplishments
- OUTPATIENT BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES: THESE SERVICES INCLUDE INDIVIDUAL AND GROUP COUNSELING, MENTAL HEALTH ASSESSMENTS, AND CRISIS INTERVENTION. IN 2024, 2153 CHILDREN AND ADULTS WERE SERVED. THE OBJECTIVE OF THIS PROGRAM IS TO PROMOTE RESILIENCY AND SUPPORT RECOVERY FROM MENTAL HEALTH DISORDERS AS WELL AS ALCOHOL AND SUBSTANCE USE DISORDERS.Expenses $5,257,318 · revenue $4,846,707
- COMMUNITY PSYCHIATRIC SUPPORTIVE TREATMENT & THERAPEUTIC BEHAVIOR SERVICES:THIS PROGRAM INCLUDES THE DEVELOPMENT OF DAILY LIVING SKILLS, ACQUISITION OF DEVELOPMENTAL ASSETS, COORDINATION OF INDIVIDUALIZED TREATMENT PLANS, CLIENT ADVOCACY, LINKAGE TO NEEDED SERVICES, RESTORATION OF SOCIAL SKILLS, ONGOING ASSESSMENT OF NEEDS, AND SYMPTOM MONITORING. THE OBJECTIVE IS TO PROMOTE RESILIENCY AND SUPPORT RECOVERY FROM MENTAL ILLNESS AND SUBSTANCE USE DISORDERS. THE TARGET POPULATION INCLUDES YOUTH AND ADULTS WHO BENEFIT FROM WRAP-AROUND SUPPORTS.IN 2024, 928 CHILDREN RECEIVED SERVICES THROUGH THIS PROGRAM.Expenses $1,540,938 · revenue $1,420,586
- OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES:IN ADDITION TO ITS CORE CLINICAL OFFERINGS, CHILD GUIDANCE & FAMILY SOLUTIONS PROVIDES A RANGE OF COMMUNITY-BASED AND PREVENTATIVE SERVICES THAT SUPPORT EMOTIONAL AND BEHAVIORAL WELLNESS IN CHILDREN AND FAMILIES. THESE PROGRAMS INCLUDE EARLY CHILDHOOD MENTAL HEALTH CONSULTATION IN PRESCHOOL SETTINGS, SCHOOL-BASED COUNSELING AND CRISIS RESPONSE IN PARTNERSHIP WITH LOCAL DISTRICTS, HOME-BASED SUPPORT FOR YOUTH WITH SEVERE EMOTIONAL DISTURBANCES, AND A SPECIALIZED TREATMENT MODEL FOR ADOLESCENTS AND YOUNG ADULTS EXPERIENCING A FIRST EPISODE OF PSYCHOSIS.Expenses $1,178,364 · revenue $1,155,350
- PSYCHIATRIC SERVICES:THIS PROGRAM PROVIDES PSYCHIATRIC EVALUATIONS AND MEDICATION MANAGEMENT. ITS OBJECTIVE IS TO PROMOTE RESILIENCY AND SUPPORT RECOVERY FROM MENTAL HEALTH AND SUBSTANCE USE DISORDERS BY REDUCING, STABILIZING, OR ELIMINATING NEUROBIOLOGICALLY BASED SYMPTOMS. THE TARGET POPULATION INCLUDES INDIVIDUALS DIAGNOSED WITH NEUROBIOLOGICALLY BASED MENTAL DISORDERS SUCH AS MOOD AND ANXIETY DISORDERS, ADHD, AND SCHIZOPHRENIA. IN 2024, 631 CHILDREN RECEIVED SERVICES THROUGH THIS PROGRAM.Expenses $1,087,721 · revenue $1,002,767
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 December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 34-0726083
- 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
- 1949
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Human services (P30)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $9,575,612
- Income (IRS master file)
- $9,869,957
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $9,501,420 | $10,810,051 | $9,575,612 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $8,759,739 | $10,741,825 | $10,935,614 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $10,950,975 | $10,139,489 | $12,762,827 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 34-0726083).
Questions about CHILD GUIDANCE & FAMILY SOLUTIONS
- What is the EIN of CHILD GUIDANCE & FAMILY SOLUTIONS?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of CHILD GUIDANCE & FAMILY SOLUTIONS is 34-0726083.
- Is CHILD GUIDANCE & FAMILY SOLUTIONS tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1949.
- Are donations to CHILD GUIDANCE & FAMILY SOLUTIONS tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does CHILD GUIDANCE & FAMILY SOLUTIONS 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 CHILD GUIDANCE & FAMILY SOLUTIONS due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did CHILD GUIDANCE & FAMILY SOLUTIONS last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of CHILD GUIDANCE & FAMILY SOLUTIONS?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names CASSANDRA GALLOWAY.
- Who are the officers and directors of CHILD GUIDANCE & FAMILY SOLUTIONS?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 19 people; 5 received compensation from the organization, the highest $235,796 (ELIZABETH COHEN, CMO).
- How much revenue does CHILD GUIDANCE & FAMILY SOLUTIONS have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $9,501,420, expenses of $10,810,051 and total assets of $9,575,612 at year end.
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