THE HELP GROUP CHILD AND FAMILY CENTER

EIN: 952226790 501(c)(3)

SHERMAN OAKS, CA

Total Revenue
$29,741,319
Total Expenses
$26,746,406
Total Assets
$12,441,816
Net Assets
$10,113,856
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1953
Legal Domicile
CA
Principal Officer
OSCAR VALADEZ
Phone
8187810360
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

THE HELP GROUP CHILD AND FAMILY CENTER, founded in 1953, is a mid-sized nonprofit that reported $29.7M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue grew 12% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion. Expenses of $26.7M left a modest 10% surplus.

Mission

- PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTS

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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%)

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $6,827,474
Program Service Revenue $22,616,359
Investment Income $228,589
Other Revenue $68,897
TOTAL REVENUE $29,741,319

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $19,935,556
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $23,683,123
Other Expenses $6,810,850
TOTAL EXPENSES $26,746,406

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $29,741,319 $26,627,563 +0.1%
Expenses $26,746,406 $23,727,972 +0.1%
Net Income $2,994,913 $2,899,591 +0.0%
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
10
Independent Members
10
Employees
438
Volunteers
206

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
7
$769,602
Total Directors
11
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
5
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
GARY H CARMONA CHAIR (EMERITUS) 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JOY MONKARSH SECRETARY (EMERITA) 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DANNY RAFFLE DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JAY HYUN TREASURER 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
VALERIE SEYMOUR DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SUSAN BERK SECRETARY 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ROBERT DORMAN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
YOLANDA PINA DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
AARON COLEMAN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KEN SOLOMON DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
HOWARD TENENBAUM CHAIRMAN 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
SUSAN BERMAN PH D PRESIDENT & CEO 20.00
Officer
$155,657 $62,817 $446,493
OSCAR VALADEZ CFO 16.00
Officer
$120,404 $26,327 $323,109
AMELIA GOMEZ CONTROLLER 16.00
Highest
$79,757 $9,084 $205,675
RANDALL KISSEL DIRECTOR OF FACILITIES 16.00
Highest
$63,951 $9,084 $166,716
LUCYNA GAJ SENIOR DIRECTOR OF FAMILY SERVICES 40.00
Highest
$149,379 $0 $149,379
LAURIE STEPHENS SENIOR DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC RELATIONS 16.00
Highest
$51,693 $10,805 $140,037
VICKEN KABAKIAN SENIOR DIRECTOR OF OUTPAT 40.00
Highest
$119,721 $4,517 $124,238
ELENA BREWER MBA VP OF HR & COMM. (THRU 1/17/25) 34.00
$143,131 $31,315 $199,704
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 $29,741,319 $26,746,406 $12,441,816 $2,994,913
2024 $26,627,563 $23,727,972 $13,381,927 $2,899,591
2023 $24,996,721 $24,620,963 $11,180,945 $375,758
2022 $22,942,219 $24,089,425 $8,789,816 $-1,147,206
2021 $22,263,149 $23,496,230 $10,800,657 $-1,233,081
2020 $24,624,739 $24,298,696 $8,165,311 $326,043
2019 $23,418,235 $23,266,069 $7,028,830 $152,166
2018 $23,016,611 $22,670,253 $8,010,537 $346,358
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