SPECIAL CHILDRENS FRIENDS INC

EIN: 010360872 501(c)(3) Human Services

ELLSWORTH, ME

Total Revenue
$2,004,800
Total Expenses
$1,536,992
Total Assets
$2,877,865
Net Assets
$2,682,609
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1979
Legal Domicile
ME
Principal Officer
CATHERINE HAYNES FENTON
Phone
2076672430
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

SPECIAL CHILDRENS FRIENDS INC, founded in 1979, is a community nonprofit in the Human Services sector that reported $2.0M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. The organization ran a surplus of $468K, a strong 23% operating margin.

Mission

SPECIAL CHILDREN'S FRIENDS PROVIDES PROGRAMMING TO FOSTER THE HEALTHY DEVELOPMENT OF CHILDREN WITH DEVELOPMENTAL CHALLENGES IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THEIR FAMILIES AND THEIR COMMUNITIES.

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Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $152,098
Program Service Revenue $1,838,634
Investment Income $14,068
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $2,004,800

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $1,315,640
Fundraising Expenses $197
Program Expenses $1,359,381
Other Expenses $221,352
TOTAL EXPENSES $1,536,992

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $2,004,800 $2,066,044 0.0%
Expenses $1,536,992 $1,511,036 +0.0%
Net Income $467,808 $555,008 -0.2%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
4
Independent Members
4
Employees
35
Volunteers
4

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
4
$0
Total Directors
4
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
CATHERINE HAYNES FENTON PRESIDENT 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
KAREN SHEA VICE PRESIDE 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
REBECCA STANLEY SECRETARY 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MELINDA WORKMAN TREASURER 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 $2,004,800 $1,536,992 $2,877,865 $467,808
2024 $2,066,044 $1,511,036 $2,316,529 $555,008
2023 $1,095,589 $1,201,469 $1,671,054 $-105,880
2022 $1,350,106 $1,445,897 $1,701,008 $-95,791
2021 $1,294,231 $1,236,516 $1,892,340 $57,715
2020 $1,484,971 $1,314,420 $1,564,406 $170,551
2019 $1,536,475 $1,523,011 $1,394,768 $13,464
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