THE NEW YORK CENTER FOR CHILDREN
Mission Statement
The New York Center for Children is the only independent center in New York City to provide free, comprehensive evaluation and therapy services to child victims of physical and sexual abuse and their families, for as long as their healing requires. All services are offered in English and Spanish. Dedicated to serving children for over 24 years, NYCC never turns a child in need away, never requires proof of insurance, and always delivers best-practice and personalized therapies to children and families who suffer in silence. To date, the privately funded Center has offered hope and recovery to more than 15,000 New York City children and families. NYCC’s mission is to give every abused child a chance to heal and succeed. NYCC has also delivered groundbreaking training programs to over 20,000 professionals on the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of child abuse. Medical students, doctors, nurses, and first responders worldwide have attended these NYCC programs.
Financial Overview — FY 2025
Compared with Peers
FY 2025| Ratio | This org | Peer median | Position (P10 → P90) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Program expense ratio
Program expenses / total expenses
· higher is better
|
87.6% | 85.4% |
P10P90
|
Above median |
|
Admin expense ratio
Management and general / total expenses
· lower is better
|
6.9% | 11.5% |
P10P90
|
Above median |
|
Fundraising expense ratio
Fundraising expenses / total expenses
· lower is better
|
5.6% | 0.5% |
P10P90
|
Bottom quarter |
|
Fundraising efficiency
Fundraising expenses / gross fundraising income
· lower is better
|
1364.5% | 140.2% |
P10P90
|
Bottom quarter |
|
Operating reserve
Months of expenses covered by net assets
· higher is better
|
2.1 mo | 9.3 mo |
P10P90
|
Bottom quarter |
|
Liabilities to assets
Total liabilities / total assets
· lower is better
|
48.4% | 12.0% |
P10P90
|
Bottom quarter |
|
Revenue concentration
Share of revenue from the largest source
· lower is better
|
99.0% | 92.3% |
P10P90
|
Bottom quarter |
|
Revenue growth
Year over year revenue growth
|
3.8% | 5.5% |
P10P90
|
|
|
Expense growth
Year over year expense growth
|
-2.1% | 5.6% |
P10P90
|
|
|
Surplus margin
Surplus as a share of revenue
|
1.4% | 2.7% |
P10P90
|
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets | Program % | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1.0M | $1.0M | $174K | 87.6% | 9 |
| 2024 | $985K | $1.0M | $160K | 87.2% | 10 |
| 2023 | $915K | $1.0M | $206K | 87.6% | 10 |
| 2022 | $855K | $1.0M | $333K | 86.5% | 12 |
| 2021 | $3.6M | $1.4M | N/A | — | 14 |
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