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Edgewood Center for Children and Families

TO BE THE PLACE TO BEGIN FOR ALL BAY AREA CHILDREN, YOUTH AND FAMILIES WHO NEED MENTAL HEALTH, SOCIAL SERVICES AND ACADEMIC SUPPORT. EDGEWOOD IS THE PREMIER PROVIDER …

Edgewood Center For Children And

Health San Francisco, CA EIN: 941186168 (IRS) Sign up to see website
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Integrity Assessment
Strong transparency
80/100 · methodology

About Edgewood Center for Children and Families

Edgewood is here for you with comprehensive support for mental health challenges. Learn about our programs for families in need.

Founded
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Foundation type
Hospital or medical research (170(b)(1)(A)(iii))
NTEE code
F33Z
IRS subsection
501(c)(03)
Ruling date
Size
large

Verified certifications

Confirmed against the issuing authority - not self-reported.

IRS Tax-Deductible since 1945

Mission

To be the place to begin for all bay area children, youth and families who need mental health, social services and academic support. Edgewood is the premier provider of a full continuum of behavioral health services that transform the lives and restore the hope of children, youth, and families in the san francisco bay area.we work to make this vision a reality in the san francisco bay area by helping vulnerable children and families overcome some of life's toughest challenges - abuse, neglect, mental illness, and family crisis. Our mission is to strengthen children, youth, families, and their communities through service, training, advocacy, and research. Edgewood is part of the fabric of our community, offering innovative mental health, family support, and educational services that provide a safety net to about 11,000 children and families in san francisco and san mateo counties.

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
❤️ Health · NTEE F33Z
Cause tags

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar health in United States
Program spending This charity: 83%
Peer average: 85%
CEO comp as % of revenue This charity: 0.70%
Peer average: 0.48%
Integrity Assessment This charity: 80
Peer average: 90

Concerns

· None found
No red flags found
Screened for IRS revocation history, Open investigations, Governance scandals, Related-party deals, Excessive exec comp.

Where every $1 goes

· FY2024 · IRS 990 (FY2024)
$0.83
Program$0.83
83% to programs beats the Charity Navigator "highly efficient" threshold (75%).

GiveRadar Analysis

Original analysis from GiveRadar's dataset of comparable organizations

Based on the records currently verified by GiveRadar, Edgewood Center for Children and Families has a complete profile, cross-referenced across 4 independent sources including the IRS.

  • Established in 1851, it is among the oldest health charities in the United States GiveRadar tracks. View this cohort
  • GiveRadar has cross-referenced this organization across 4 independent sources, led by the IRS - more than 82% of comparable charities. See the sources
  • Its integrity score of 80 places it in the top 5% of the 98,862 health charities in the United States GiveRadar tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its governance. View this cohort
GiveRadar has verified
  • government registration
  • financial records (5 filed years)
  • disclosed leadership
  • a website
  • a contact email
  • a donation page
Not yet verified by GiveRadar
  • an owner-submitted profile claim

Analysis based on GiveRadar's benchmark dataset of 2026-07-03. It describes what GiveRadar has verified, not a judgment of the organization itself.

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Edgewood Center for Children and Families is a registered health nonprofit based in San Francisco, CA, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 1851 and has been operating for 175 years. Its EIN is 941186168. According to GiveRadar's records, it holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 80/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $33M in annual revenue. 85 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.

Edgewood Center for Children and Families's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 941186168. This is the organization's IRS tax identification number; you can use it to verify tax-exempt status and to look up its Form 990 filings with the IRS.

Edgewood Center for Children and Families has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 80/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 80 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. The charity allocates 83% of expenses to programs, which contributes positively to its score. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for health charities in United States is 90/100.

Edgewood Center for Children and Families is located in San Francisco, CA, United States. The organization was established in 1851 and has been active for 175 years. Its registered address is 1801 Vicente St, United States.

Based on official tax filings, Edgewood Center for Children and Families has $33M in annual revenue. It allocates 83% of expenses to programs and services. This is in line with the average of 85% for health charities in United States. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Edgewood Center for Children and Families is classified as a Health organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Hospital or medical research (170(b)(1)(A)(iii)). By size, it is categorized as a large organization. It has $33M in annual revenue. The organization has 85 disclosed officers and directors.

No red flags have been detected for Edgewood Center for Children and Families. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.

According to GiveRadar's records, Edgewood Center for Children and Families holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It reports that 83% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 85%). You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.

Edgewood is here for you with comprehensive support for mental health challenges. Learn about our programs for families in need. Edgewood Center for Children and Families is classified as a health organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 1851.

Among health charities registered in United States: It allocates 83% of expenses to programs, in line with the peer average of 85%. Its annual revenue of $33M is comparable to the peer average of $41M.

Yes, donations to Edgewood Center for Children and Families are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Edgewood Center for Children and Families is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 941186168, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.

Annual revenue
$10M-$100M
83% to programs
Source: IRS 990 (FY2024) why this matters
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Filing history

5 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2024): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021, FY2020.
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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

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Staff & volunteers

From filings and published profiles

Employees
368

Leadership

From FY2024 filing

LY
Lynn D••••
CEO

Officers & trustees (25)

Source: Public filings

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Latest news

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No recent news coverage found

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Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

Form filed
$33.3M revenue
FY2024
IRS 990
Form filed
$57.0M revenue
FY2023
IRS 990
Form filed
$31.0M revenue
FY2022
IRS 990
Form filed
$27.0M revenue
FY2021
IRS 990
Form filed
$28.0M revenue
FY2020
IRS 990

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Cause areas in United States

How many charities work in each area, with this charity's area highlighted.

Human Services 322,679
Education 195,586
Arts & Culture 133,128
Advocacy & Civil Rights 128,026
Religion 114,636
Health this charity 98,862
Community Development 56,086
Youth Development 53,450
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Most common causes in United States

Causes charities work on most.

Community Development 235,146
Education 159,016
Religion 103,741
Arts & Culture 101,203
Human Rights 76,926
Health 65,250
Youth Development 47,775
Animal Welfare 32,425

Sources and verification

Registration and legal identity
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
Financial filings
IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2024 most recent on file.
Officers and trustees
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 85 disclosed in the public registry.
News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News
Supplementary verification
Charity Navigator

Data freshness

Last updated
Jun 6, 2026
Registry checked
Jun 6, 2026
Profile completeness
90%

What we know and don't know

Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.

On record · 10
  • Financial data · FY2024 on record
  • Named leadership · 85 officers on file
  • Executive pay · Disclosed
  • Government registration · Registered with an official registry
  • Mission statement · Published
  • Official website · On record
  • Headquarters address · On file
  • Direct contact · Email or phone published
  • Tax-deductibility · Verified
  • Founding date · 1851
Not available · 1
  • Programs & activities
    No named programs listed by the charity

Methodology

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Quick facts about Edgewood Center for Children and Families

What is Edgewood Center for Children and Families?
Edgewood Center for Children and Families is a health hospital or medical research (170(b)(1)(a)(iii)) based in San Francisco, United States. Edgewood is here for you with comprehensive support for mental health challenges. Learn about our programs for families in need.
When was Edgewood Center for Children and Families founded?
Edgewood Center for Children and Families was founded in 1851.
Who leads Edgewood Center for Children and Families?
Lynn Dolce serves as CEO.
Where is Edgewood Center for Children and Families located?
Headquartered in San Francisco, CA, United States.
What is Edgewood Center for Children and Families's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is approximately $10M-$100M. 83% of expenses go to program services.
Is Edgewood Center for Children and Families trustworthy?
Edgewood Center for Children and Families has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 80 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
What is Edgewood Center for Children and Families's registration number?
IRS EIN: 941186168.
What is Edgewood Center for Children and Families's website?
https://www.edgewood.org