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Public 990 Summary

CHILD TRENDS INC

EIN 132982969 · Latest tax year 2025 · Usable public filing summary

ROCKVILLE, MD · Human Services · childtrends.org

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Program ratio

Not enough public data

Fundraising ratio

0%

Admin ratio

Not enough public data

Program ratio estimates the share of reported expenses used for programs. Fundraising ratio estimates fundraising expense share. Admin ratio estimates management and general expense share when the public fields reconcile.

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Public filing snapshot

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Total revenue$43,103,286
Contributions and grants$42,693,715
Program service revenue$500
Other revenue$1,635
Total expenses$44,622,188
Grants paid$4,401,653
Salaries and compensation$32,381,540
Program ratioNot reported
Fundraising ratio0%
Admin ratioNot reported
Total assets$24,416,609
Net assets$19,377,344
Total liabilities$5,039,265

Filing history

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990 2025

Revenue: $43,103,286
Expenses: $44,622,188
Program ratio: Not reported

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Mission and programs

CHILD TRENDS, INC. (CHILD TRENDS) IS A NONPROFIT, NONPARTISAN RESEARCH ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO IMPROVING THE LIVES OF CHILDREN BY CONDUCTING RESEARCH AND PROVIDING SCIENCE-BASED INFORMATION TO IMPROVE THE DECISIONS, PROGRAMS AND POLICIES THAT AFFECT CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES. IN ADVANCING ITS MISSION, CHILD TRENDS COLLECTS AND ANALYZES DATA; CONDUCTS, SYNTHESIZES, AND DISSEMINATES RESEARCH; DESIGNS AND EVALUATES PROGRAMS; AND DEVELOPS AND TESTS PROMISING APPROACHES TO RESEARCH IN THE FIELD.

Public leadership

Public Form 990 officer rows; not a staff or contact directory.

RON RICHTER

CHAIR

1 hours/week · Reportable compensation: $0

DANIEL JACOBSON

VICE-CHAIR

1 hours/week · Reportable compensation: $0

SUSAN CUNNINGHAM

BOARD MEMBER

1 hours/week · Reportable compensation: $0

CHARLES REDMOND

BOARD MEMBER (UNTIL 12/25)

1 hours/week · Reportable compensation: $0

LISA KARLISH

BOARD MEMBER

1 hours/week · Reportable compensation: $0

SHANTEL MEEK

BOARD MEMBER (UNTIL 11/25)

1 hours/week · Reportable compensation: $0

Public filing sources

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