Human Services : Children's and Family Services

Child Welfare League of America

Making children a national priority

Rating

Overall Rating    
      (31.27)
Organizational Efficiency      
Program Expenses 75.0%    
Administrative Expenses 20.1%    
Fundraising Expenses 4.8%    
Fundraising Efficiency $0.12    
Efficiency Rating    
      (28.77)
Organizational Capacity      
Primary Revenue Growth -10.1%    
Program Expenses Growth -14.5%    
Working Capital Ratio (years) 0.19    
Capacity Rating    
      (2.50)

Income Statement     (FYE 09/2007)

Revenue  
Primary Revenue $10,155,797
Other Revenue $1,345,282
Total Revenue $11,501,079
   
Expenses  
Program Expenses $9,932,206
Administrative Expenses $2,662,755
Fundraising Expenses $641,927
Total Functional Expenses $13,236,888
   
Payments to Affiliates $0
Excess (or Deficit) for the year $-1,735,809
   
Net Assets $744,059

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Contact Information

Child Welfare League of America
2345 Crystal Drive
Suite 250
Arlington, VA 22202
tel: (703) 412-2400
fax: (703) 412-2401
EIN: 13-1641066

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Leadership      (FYE 09/2007)

Name Title Compensation % of Expenses
Christine James-Brown President, CEO (The person identified as holding the highest position of management, and therefore who would normally be responsible for carrying out the mission of the charity and leading the organization on a day-to-day basis.) $120,192 0.90%
Other Salaries of Note
Sheldon Bilchik Former President, CEO (Using information reported on an organization's most recent Form 990, we include as compensation an individual's salary, cash bonuses, and expense accounts and other allowances. We do not include contributions to benefit plans or compensation deferred to a future date.) $161,042 1.21%

Donor Privacy Policy

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Mission

The Child Welfare League of America (CWLA), founded in 1920, is the nation's oldest and largest membership-based child welfare organization. Our mission is to lead the nation in building public will to ensure safety, permanence, and well-being of children, youth, and their families by advancing public policy, defining and promoting practice excellence and delivering superior membership services. Our focus is children and youth who may have experienced abuse, neglect, family disruption, or a range of other factors that jeopardize their safety, permanence, or well-being. CWLA also focuses on the families, caregivers, and the communities that care for and support these children.

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