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CHARITY REVIEW
Issued: June 2026 Expires: June 2028

The Child Center Of NY

Accredited Charity
Accredited Charity

Meets Standards
(718) 651-7770
118-35 Queens Boulevard
Forest Hills, NY, 11375
https://childcenterny.org/
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Standards For Charity Accountability

Governance

  1. Board Oversight
  2. Board Size
  3. Board Meetings
  4. Board Compensation
  5. Conflict of Interest

Measuring Effectiveness

  1. Effectiveness Policy
  2. Effectiveness Report

Finances

  1. Program Expenses
  2. Fundraising Expenses
  3. Accumulating Funds
  4. Audit Report
  5. Detailed Expense Breakdown
  6. Accurate Expense Reporting
  7. Budget Plan

Fundraising & Info

  1. Truthful Materials
  2. Annual Report
  3. Website Disclosures
  4. Donor Privacy
  5. Cause Marketing Disclosures
  6. Complaints

The Child Center Of NY meets the 20 Standards for Charity Accountability.

Stated Purpose:
The Child Center of NY strengthens children and families with skills, opportunities, and emotional support to build healthy, successful lives.  

Year, State Incorporated:
1953, NY

The Child Center of NY is a multiservice organization that reaches more than 58,000 children and families each year at 70+ school and community locations in all five boroughs and Long Island. There are six main program areas: behavioral health, early childhood education; health homes and integrated care; prevention and family support; residential treatment; and youth development. Staff and therapists reflect the diversity of New York City and speak collectively over 22 different languages. 

For the year ended June 30, 2025, The Child Center Of NY's program expenses were:

Program services $84,991,504
Total Program Expenses $84,991,504

Board Size
21


Method(s) Used:
Direct mail appeals, Print advertisements (newspapers, magazines, etc.), Television, Grant proposals, Cause-related marketing (affinity credit cards, consumer product sales, etc.)

This organization is tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. It is eligible to receive contributions deductible as charitable donations for federal income tax purposes.

The following information is based on The Child Center Of NY's audited financial statements for the year ended June 30, 2025.

Source of Funds
Contracts revenue $55,423,284
Patient services revenue, net $36,957,494
Contributions $1,758,064
In-kind contributions $1,642,078
Foundation grants $1,287,453
Investment return used for operations $482,628
Fundraising, net $373,716
Other income $92,737
Total Income $98,017,454

Programs: 84% Fundraising: 1% Administrative: 15%

Total Income $98,017,454
Total expenses: $100,687,824
  Program expenses $84,991,504
  Fundraising expenses $913,659
  Administrative expenses $14,782,661
  Other expenses $0
Income in Excess of Expenses $-2,670,370
Beginning Net Assets $20,293,439
Other Changes In Net Assets $-3,299,468
Ending Net Assets $14,323,601
Total Liabilities $33,793,450
Total Assets $48,117,051

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Report completed by:
BBB Foundation of Metropolitan New York