Youth Development
(O50)
IRS Verified
DX Registered
990 on File
FIVER CHILDRENS FOUNDATION INC
Financial strength (30%)
82/100
Reliability (20%)
55/100
Effectiveness (25%)
93/100
Impact (25%)
No data yet
CharityAI™ Score
Not yet evaluated
Mission Statement
The Fiver Children's Foundation is a comprehensive youth development organization that makes a 10-year commitment to children from underserved communities throughout New York City and central New York. Through character-building summer and year-round out-of-school time programs, Fiver empowers children to make ethical and healthy decisions, to become engaged citizens, and to succeed in school, careers, and life.
Financial Overview — FY 2026
$3.2M
Total Revenue
$3.1M
Total Expenses
$4.5M
Net Assets
115
Employees
Revenue Sources
Expense Breakdown
Program Expense Ratio
82.2%
Fundraising Efficiency
196.7%
Operating Reserve
17.66x
Liability-to-Asset
26.4%
Revenue Diversification
94.6%
Executive Compensation
$161K
Compared with Peers
FY 2026
Compared with 11 similar organizations
(United States, Youth Development, $1M–$10M in expenses), FY 2026.
This organization
Middle half of peers (P25–P75)
Peer median
| Ratio | This org | Peer median | Position (P10 → P90) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Program expense ratio
Program expenses / total expenses
· higher is better
|
82.2% | 86.5% |
P10P90
|
Below median |
|
Admin expense ratio
Management and general / total expenses
· lower is better
|
3.6% | 5.3% |
P10P90
|
Above median |
|
Fundraising expense ratio
Fundraising expenses / total expenses
· lower is better
|
14.2% | 3.5% |
P10P90
|
Bottom quarter |
|
Operating reserve
Months of expenses covered by net assets
· higher is better
|
17.7 mo | 7.9 mo |
P10P90
|
Top quarter |
|
Liabilities to assets
Total liabilities / total assets
· lower is better
|
26.4% | 1.1% |
P10P90
|
Bottom quarter |
|
Revenue concentration
Share of revenue from the largest source
· lower is better
|
94.6% | 99.3% |
P10P90
|
Above median |
|
Revenue growth
Year over year revenue growth
|
8.5% | 7.1% |
P10P90
|
|
|
Expense growth
Year over year expense growth
|
4.5% | 4.6% |
P10P90
|
|
|
Surplus margin
Surplus as a share of revenue
|
5.8% | 1.1% |
P10P90
|
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets | Program % | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $3.2M | $3.1M | $4.5M | 82.2% | 115 |
| 2025 | $3.0M | $2.9M | $4.2M | 86.8% | 112 |
| 2024 | $2.9M | $2.7M | $4.2M | 86.6% | 109 |
| 2023 | $3.1M | $2.7M | $4.0M | 86.6% | 107 |
| 2022 | $2.5M | $2.2M | N/A | — | 74 |
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