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Family and Community Service of Delaware County

EIN 23-1282405 · Springfield, PA

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthWeak38 out of 100GovernanceStrong100 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

FAMILY & COMMUNITY SERVICE OF DELAWARE COUNTY (FCSDC) IS A PRIVATE, NONPROFIT, MULTI-SERVICE ORGANIZATION. OUR SERVICES INCLUDE OUTPATIENT MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELING FOR ADULTS, ADOLESCENTS, AND CHILDREN; MEDICAL CASE MANAGEMENT FOR INDIVIDUALS LIVING WITH HIV/AIDS; AND HOUSING SUBSIDIES AND CASE MANAGEMENT SUPPORT FOR INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS. OUR MISSION IS TO BUILD STRONGER COMMUNITIES THROUGH HEALTHY, EMPOWERED INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES. TO THAT END, WE STRIVE TO MEET THE BASIC NEEDS OF THOSE MOST VULNERABLE.

Income
$3.4 million
Spending
$3.7 million
Spent on programs
91%
Reserves
0.9 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 50%
Employees
39
Volunteers
10
Highest pay
$104,346, executive director

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Weak: 38 out of 100. Higher than 7% of charities in its peer group (human services, $1m to $10m).

  • Reserves

    4 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 0.9 months of spending.

  • Debt

    5 of 20

    It owes 60% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    4 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 8% of income.

  • Income trend

    10 of 15

    Income fell 2% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    91% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 1 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Strong: 100 out of 100. Higher than 65% of charities in its peer group (human services, $1m to $10m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    5 of 5 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    15 of 15

    Has a written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    8 of 8

    Has a written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    7 of 7

    Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.

  • Board minutes

    5 of 5

    Keeps minutes of board meetings.

  • Board sees the tax return

    10 of 10

    Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • Pay set independently

    5 of 5

    Sets its chief executive's pay through independent review and comparison.

  • Independent check of accounts

    15 of 15

    Its accounts were audited by an independent accountant.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

    Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Impact evidence

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (3)
  1. $1.9 million spent. MEDICAL CASE MANAGEMENT:FAMILY AND COMMUNITY SERVICE OF DELAWARE COUNTY, INC. (FCSDC) PROVIDES MEDICAL CASE MANAGEMENT SERVICES FOR DELAWARE COUNTY RESIDENTS WHO ARE LIVING WITH HIV. MEDICAL CASE MANAGERS CONDUCT ONGOING ASSESSMENT OF NEEDS AND FACILITATE LINKAGE TO MEDICAL CARE, MEDICATION ACCESS, AND OTHER RESOURCES. THESE SERVICES SUPPORT TREATMENT ADHERENCE AND RETENTION IN MEDICAL CARE TO PROMOTE POSITIVE HEALTH OUTCOMES. IN FY2025, 135 INDIVIDUALS RECEIVED MCM SERVICES. IN ADDITION, FCSDC HAS A CONTRACT WITH THE DELAWARE COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT TO PROVIDE SHORT-TERM CASE MANAGEMENT SERVICES FOR INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES IMPACTED BY ACUTE ILLNESSES.
  2. $949,109 spent. HOUSING SERVICES:FCSDC OPERATES FOUR HOUSING SUBSIDY PROGRAMS: (1) TRANSITIONAL HOUSING / RAPID REHOUSING FOR ADULT MEN EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS. PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS ARE HOUSED AT OUR RALPH MOSES HOUSE (RMH) FACILITY IN CHESTER, PA FOR UP TO THREE MONTHS. DURING THAT TIME THEY WORK WITH A CASE MANAGER TO OBTAIN AFFORDABLE HOUSING. DURING THE RAPID REHOUSING PORTION OF THE PROGRAMS, A RENTAL SUBSIDY IS PROVIDED FOR UP TO 24 MONTHS WHILE PARTICIPANTS BUILD FINANCIAL INDEPENDENCE. DURING FY2025, 27 MEN WERE ASSISTED WITH TRANSITIONAL HOUSING AND RENTAL ASSISTANCE.(2) TRANSITIONAL HOUSING FOR FAMILIES INVOLVED WITH DELAWARE COUNTY'S CHILDREN AND YOUTH SERVICES. DURING FY2025, FCSDC'S CYS TRANSITIONAL HOUSING PROGRAM PROVIDED RENTAL SUBSIDIES AND CASE MANAGEMENT FOR 20 HOUSEHOLDS WITH 31 ADULTS AND 45 CHILDREN.(3) PERMANENT SUPPORTIVE HOUSING FOR FAMILIES AND (4) PERMANENT SUPPORTIVE HOUSING FOR CHRONICALLY-HOMELESS INDIVIDUALS. THE PSH PROGRAMS PROVIDE RENTAL SUBSIDY AND CASE MANAGEMENT SERVICES FOR UP TO 25 HOUSEHOLDS. DURING FY2025, 10 HOUSEHOLDS (CONSISTING OF 16 ADULTS AND 9 CHILDREN) AND 15 CHRONICALLY-HOMELESS INDIVIDUALS WERE SUPPORTED THROUGH THESE TWO PSH PROGRAMS.
  3. $437,173 spent. BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES: FCSDC PROVIDES OUTPATIENT MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELING FOR ADULTS, ADOLESCENTS, AND CHILDREN. PSYCHIATRIC SERVICES ARE AVAILABLE FOR PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS INCLUDING PSYCHIATRIC ASSESSMENT, MEDICATION PRESCRIPTION IF NEEDED, AND MEDICATION MANAGEMENT. DURING FY2025, 239 INDIVIDUALS RECEIVED COUNSELING SERVICES.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.

    Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  2. Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.

    Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.

    Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated November 6, 2026.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.

    On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.

    Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending June 2025.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since December 1959.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  6. Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.

    Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.

    Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated November 4, 2026.

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