YOU GOTTA BELIEVE - THE OLDER CHIL… - Form 990 Financial Data

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

4 risk indicators measuring financial stability and operational resilience

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

1995

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

JENNIFER PINDER

Phone

7183723003

Tax Period

2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

YOU GOTTA BELIEVE - THE OLDER CHILD ADOPTION & PERMANENCY MOVEMENT INC, founded in 1995, is a community nonprofit in the Human Services sector that reported $2.2M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Expenses of $2.5M exceeded revenue, resulting in a 14% operating deficit.

Mission

TO FIND YOUTH PERMANENT FAMILIES SO THAT THEY HAVE THE SUPPORT SYSTEM THEY NEED TO LIVE SAFELY AND TO THEIR HIGHEST POTENTIAL. WHETHER THAT MEANS HELPING YOUTH RECONNECT TO THEIR FAMILIES OF ORIGIN, TO OTHER PEOPLE WHO HAVE PLAYED A ROLE IN THEIR LIVES, OR TO NEW FAMILIES THAT WILL MAKE A NEW COMMITMENT TO BE THERE FOR LIFE.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $1,992,760 Revenue: $603,346

KEY PROGRAMS INCLUDE A 10-WEEK PARENT PREPARATION COURSE OFFERED TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC THROUGHOUT NEW YORK CITY AND IN LONG ISLAND; FOSTER AND ADOPTIVE PARENT HOME STUDIES AND LICENSING; INTENSIVE...

KEY PROGRAMS INCLUDE A 10-WEEK PARENT PREPARATION COURSE OFFERED TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC THROUGHOUT NEW YORK CITY AND IN LONG ISLAND; FOSTER AND ADOPTIVE PARENT HOME STUDIES AND LICENSING; INTENSIVE CHILD AND YOUTH-SPECIFIC PARENT RECRUITMENT; YOUTH FOSTER/ADOPTIVE PLACEMENT AND MONITORING; TRAINING AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO FOSTER CARE AGENCIES, "NOBODY AGES OUT" ADVOCACY ON BEHALF OF OLDER YOUTH IN FOSTER CARE, AND ADOPTION COMPETENT THERAPY FOR YGB YOUTH AND THEIR FAMILIES ARE OFFERED AT NO COST.

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Trantor Score

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

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

Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $1,299,888

Program Service Revenue $603,346

Investment Income $80,726

Other Revenue $171,873

TOTAL REVENUE $2,155,833

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $1,641,582

Fundraising Expenses $235,670

Program Expenses $1,992,760

Other Expenses $826,700

TOTAL EXPENSES $2,468,282

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$2,155,833	$2,198,703	0.0%
Expenses	$2,468,282	$2,340,646	+0.1%
Net Income	$-312,449	$-141,943	+1.2%

Key Indicators

✗ Grants to Organizations ✗ Grants to Individuals ✓ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✗ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✓ Schedule B Required

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Financial Health Indicators

Comprehensive financial analysis: Altman Z-Score, liquidity, solvency, sustainability, efficiency, and growth metrics

Financial Distress Indicator

Liquidity & Cash Position

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Altman Z-Score • Liquidity Ratios • Solvency Analysis • Growth Indicators • Efficiency Metrics

Governance

Voting Members

Independent Members

Employees

Volunteers

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

$233,856

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
PAUL CARLESIMO	TRUSTEE	0.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
ROBIN ROSENBLUTH	TRUSTEE	0.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
JOHN WEITZER	TRUSTEE	0.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
NICOLE GREEN	TRUSTEE	0.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
SABRINA GLASER	TRUSTEE	0.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
BRIGITTE MCCRAY	TRUSTEE	0.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
ROMY COQUILLETTE	TRUSTEE	0.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
MARK BASILE	TRUSTEE	0.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
BRIAN FOSTER	TRUSTEE	0.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
JAMES A ACEY-VAN BRUNT	TRUSTEE	0.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
SHRINKHALA BASNET	TRUSTEE	0.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
AMBER WILLIAMS	TRUSTEE (TERM AUG 2024)	0.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
JUAN BATTLE	PRESIDENT	0.50	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
MARIA LLERENA	VICE PRESIDENT	0.50	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
DANIEL TAITZ	TREASURER	0.50	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
MATT ANSEL	SECRETARY	0.50	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
JENNIFER PINDER	EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR	40.00	Officer	$162,533	$18,580	$181,113
JENNIFER LUCAS	DIRECTOR OF FINANCE	30.00	Officer	$50,846	$1,897	$52,743

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	$2,155,833	$2,468,282	$3,211,926	$-312,449
2024	$2,198,703	$2,340,646	$3,575,699	$-141,943
2023	$1,880,290	$2,195,805	$3,767,687	$-315,515
2022	$3,561,601	$1,781,885	$3,836,593	$1,779,716
2021	$1,398,416	$1,527,372	$2,170,853	$-128,956
2020	$1,518,873	$1,290,355	$2,225,468	$228,518
2019	$1,468,797	$1,228,619	$1,864,381	$240,178
2018	$1,446,986	$1,244,785	$1,607,138	$202,201

YOU GOTTA BELIEVE - THE OLDER CHILD ADOPTION & PERMANENCY MOVEMENT INC