SAVE THE CHILDREN FEDERATION INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

SAVE THE CHILDREN FEDERATION INC

EIN 06-0726487 · International, Foreign Affairs & National Security (Q330)

What they do

SAVE THE CHILDREN BELIEVES EVERY CHILD DESERVES A FUTURE. SINCE OUR FOUNDING OVER 100 YEARS AGO, WEVE CHANGED THE LIVES of OVER 1 BILLION CHILDREN. IN THE UNITED STATES and AROUND THE WORLD, WE WORK EVERY DAY to GIVE CHILDREN A HEALTHY START IN LIFE, THE OPPORTUNITY to LEARN, and PROTECTION FROM HARM. WHEN CRISIS STRIKES, and CHILDREN ARE MOST VULNERABLE, WE ARE ALWAYS AMONG THE FIRST to RESPOND and THE LAST to LEAVE. WE ENSURE CHILDRENS UNIQUE NEEDS ARE MET and THEIR VOICES ARE HEARD. WE DELIVER LASTING RESULTS for MILLIONS of CHILDREN, INCLUDING THOSE HARDEST to REACH. WE DO WHATEVER IT TAKES for CHILDREN EVERY DAY and IN TIMES of CRISIS TRANSFORMING THEIR LIVES and THE FUTURE WE SHARE. OUR FULL REPORT ON 2024 HIGHLIGHTS CAN BE FOUND IN OUR ANNUAL REPORT, AVAILABLE ON OUR WEBSITE.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $83.20 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

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They name their leaders61 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

81.05%of revenue went to mission work83.2% of expenses · Program services

8.52%of revenue went to fundraising8.7% of expenses

$97.38spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

7.82%of revenue went to management and office costs8.0% of expenses

$0.61in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

98.4%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$920,455,828

Mission workProgram services$746,002,44981.05% of revenue83.2% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$71,979,1757.82% of revenue8.0% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$78,381,3928.52% of revenue8.7% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$24,092,8122.62% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$896,363,01697.38% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2024CurrentExpense mix: 83.2% mission · 8.0% management · 8.7% fundraisingTotal expenses: 97.38% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 85.2% mission · 7.2% management · 7.6% fundraisingTotal expenses: 104.06% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 86.2% mission · 6.5% management · 7.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 99.79% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 86.0% mission · 6.0% management · 8.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 96.99% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 85.2% mission · 6.6% management · 8.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 94.71% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 85.4% mission · 6.1% management · 8.6% fundraisingTotal expenses: 96.43% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 87.1% mission · 5.2% management · 7.7% fundraisingTotal expenses: 100.74% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 86.7% mission · 5.3% management · 8.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 94.75% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$920,455,828

Expenses$896,363,016

Annual surplus $24,092,812 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$746,002,449 · 83.2% of expenses

Management and office costs$71,979,175 · 8.0% of expenses

Fundraising$78,381,392 · 8.7% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$920,455,828

Expenses$896,363,016

Assets$548,769,907

Income$948,352,414

Contributions$905,669,998

Mission work (program services)$746,002,449

Fundraising$78,381,392

Grants given$468,183,107

Average grant$162,564

Management and general$71,979,175

Stocks and bonds$69,611,935

Accounting fees$1,103,972

Investing fees$2,481,113

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

JANTI SOERIPTOPRESIDENT & CEO · 39 hrs/week $649,348Base $581,827 · Other $67,521

ALEKSANDER DARDELICHIEF OPERATING OFFICER · 40 hrs/week $476,532Base $403,956 · Other $72,576

GREG FERRANTECHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER · 40 hrs/week $461,320Base $389,738 · Other $71,582

MICAH OLADCHIEF OF PARTY · 40 hrs/week $389,274Base $370,538 · Other $18,736

DAVID BARTHVP, INTERNATIONAL PROGRAMS · 40 hrs/week $377,005Base $352,512 · Other $24,493

BRIAN WHITEGENERAL COUNSEL · 40 hrs/week $367,665Base $313,180 · Other $54,485

ELIZABETH ZORIOVP, US PROGRAMS · 40 hrs/week $364,332Base $295,884 · Other $68,448

TINA GARRETT-RAGLANDCHIEF PEOPLE OFFICER · 40 hrs/week $360,263Base $341,291 · Other $18,972

LUCIANA BONIFACIOCHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER · 40 hrs/week $356,705Base $300,903 · Other $55,802

MARILEE HOLMESCHIEF DIVERSITY OFFICER · 40 hrs/week $346,901Base $293,630 · Other $53,271

CHRISTINA GLEASONVP POLICY, ADVOCACY & CAMPAIGNS · 20 hrs/week $339,256Base $279,451 · Other $59,805

JENNIFER ROBERTICHIEF MARKETING OFFICER (UNTIL 5/31/24) · 40 hrs/week $329,754Base $298,517 · Other $31,237

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (61)

JANTI SOERIPTOPRESIDENT & CEO

ALEKSANDER DARDELICHIEF OPERATING OFFICER

GREG FERRANTECHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

MICAH OLADCHIEF OF PARTY

DAVID BARTHVP, INTERNATIONAL PROGRAMS

BRIAN WHITEGENERAL COUNSEL

ELIZABETH ZORIOVP, US PROGRAMS

TINA GARRETT-RAGLANDCHIEF PEOPLE OFFICER

LUCIANA BONIFACIOCHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER

MARILEE HOLMESCHIEF DIVERSITY OFFICER

CHRISTINA GLEASONVP POLICY, ADVOCACY & CAMPAIGNS

JENNIFER ROBERTICHIEF MARKETING OFFICER (UNTIL 5/31/24)

STEPHEN CHIUDEPUTY CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

MARK SHRIVERSPECIAL ADVISOR

RON GUERRIERCHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER (AS OF 4/1/24)

PAUL BUTCHERINTERIM CHIEF MARKETING OFFICER (AS OF 6/1/24)

ALEX ALUBISIACHIEF OF PARTY

WADDINGTON CHINOGWENYACHIEF OF PARTY

EID NATOURDEPUTY, US PROGRAMS

IRENE KOEKHEAD, GLOBAL HEALTH

LUCY ROCHE-HERGERHEAD, INDIVIDUAL PHILANTHROPY

BRIAN HUNTERCHIEF OF PARTY

CYNTHIA P YEATMANFORMER HEAD CORPORATE PARTNERSHIPS

OUMAR TOECHIEF OF PARTY

BRIDGET SNELLINTERIM CTO (UNTIL 3/31/24)

PEG MCGETRICKTRUSTEE

WAYNE FREDERICKTRUSTEE

VICTOR PINEDATRUSTEE (AS OF 2/28/24)

TSEHAYE TEFERRATRUSTEE

TRACY STUARTTRUSTEE

NADIA RAWLINSONTRUSTEE (UNTIL 12/31/24)

NEELA SEENANDANTRUSTEE (AS OF 2/28/24)

PAMELA STEWARTTRUSTEE (UNTIL 06/1/24)

SAMANTHA VINOGRADTRUSTEE

PETER FASOLOTRUSTEE

PETER BENJAMIN AS OF 22824TRUSTEE

RAJ KUMARTRUSTEE

SUSAN GIANINNOTRUSTEE

RICHARD JOHNSONTRUSTEE (UNTIL 12/31/24)

STEVEN WOLFE PEREIRATRUSTEE

JUDEE ANN WILLIAMSTRUSTEE

DEBRA FINEVICE CHAIR

ABHIJIT BANERJEETRUSTEE

ABHISHEK AGRAWALTRUSTEE

ANNE GATESTRUSTEE

ANNE MULCAHYTRUSTEE (UNTIL 2/28/24)

BRAD IRWINTRUSTEE CHAIR

CORRINE BASLERTRUSTEE

CYNTHIA JAMISONTRUSTEE (AS OF 2/28/24)

DANITA OSTLINGTRUSTEE

DAVE SEWELLTRUSTEE

DAVID JONESTRUSTEE (AS OF 2/28/24)

KORYNNE WRIGHTTRUSTEE

GABRIELA HEARSTTRUSTEE

JAY COLLINSTRUSTEE

JENNIFER GARNERTRUSTEE

JEREMY KOHOMBANTRUSTEE (UNTIL 2/28/24)

JOE ROTHTRUSTEE (UNTIL 2/28/24)

JUDY SMITHTRUSTEE

JULIAN SALISBURYTRUSTEE

JULIE NORDSTROMTRUSTEE

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1964
Location: 500 KINGS HWY E STE 400, FAIRFIELD, CT 06825-4847
County: Fairfield
In care of: % TERRA ALLISON HALL
Primary officer: GREG FERRANTE, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(203) 221-4000

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: January 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: KPMG LLP
NTEE classification: International, Foreign Affairs & National Security (Q330)
Grant-giving organization: Yes