Childrens Home of Poughkeepsie Ny
Childrens Home of Poughkeepsie Ny
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About this organization
Mission
The Children's Home of Poughkeepsie, founded in 1847, is dedicated to providing a safe and nurturing environment that improves lives and empowers at-risk children and families in the Hudson Valley and surrounding communities.
About
Institutional care - we provide 24 hour care for children and youth who have been removed from their families due to abuse and or neglect. The children's home provides a complete array of care and services to children including food, clothing, shelter, medical care, recreational services, social services, psychological and psychiatric care, transportation and family court interface. All children and youth in the program attend community schools. The average length of stay for children in the residential program is 7.1 months. 32 children and youth were served in the program during the year. There were 16 admissions and 14 discharges. 3 children were returned to their biological family or a relative. 11 children were discharged to other programs.
Interesting data from their 2019 990 filing
The non-profit's aim, as indicated in the filing, is “The children's home of poughkeepsie is a community-based, non-profit agency dedicated to providing a safe and nurturing environment that improves lives and empowers at risk children and families in the hudson valley and surrounding communities.”.
When referring to its functions, they were specified as: “The children's home of poughkeepsie is one of the oldest child welfare agencies in the nation. on january 21, 1847, a group of poughkeepsie women met to form the female guardian society to care for the poor, abandoned and neglected in their communities, most especially the children. their belief was that every child deserves a nurturing and caring environment.having decided that "the only true way to arrest the evils of poverty and crime would be to save the children," the women changed the name of their organization to the poughkeepsie guardian society for the poughkeepsie orphan home and home for the friendless. on april 15, 1852 a state charter was obtained and the society became incorporated.”.
- The non-profit has reported their operating state as NY, as required by law.
- As stated in the filing, the non-profit's address in 2019 was 10 CHILDRENS WAY, POUGHKEEPSIE, NY, 12601.
- The non-profit's form reports a total of 286 employees as of 2019.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $358,620.
- The organization has 25 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1847.
- The organization pays $11,637,087 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $84,228 in fundraising expenses.