The Children's Village Institute
The institute's purpose is to assist the children's village in the furtherance of its corporate purposes, such as the treatment and prevention of emotional and behavioral problems of children and families, operating programs that further such purposes, disseminating model programs of the children's village, training of the children's village's staff members, conducting fundraising activities, maintaining an endowment fund and providing financial and other forms of assistance and support. The children's village is the sole member of the institute and elects its board of directors. The institute is exempt from federal taxes under section 501 (c)(3) of the internal revenue code.
The Children's Village Institute at a glance
In short: The Children's Village Institute gave $1.4M across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $1.4M), mostly in New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $1,374,024
- +7.1% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $1,374,024
- +7.1% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $1,374,024
- Total assets
- $17,879,233
- +1.9% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- New York (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who The Children's Village Institute funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was The Children's Village Inc ($1.4M).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $1–5M range: 5 grants of 5 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How The Children's Village Institute gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+16%). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $1.0M (2023) to $1.4M (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $1.4M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Children's Village Inc Dobbs Ferry, NY | General Operating Support | $1,374,024 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $17,879,233 | $1,065,574 | $1,433,548 | $1,374,024 | 1 | $1,065,574 |
| 2024 | $17,553,932 | $683,734 | $1,344,938 | $1,283,222 | 1 | $683,734 |
| 2023 | $16,089,058 | $416,989 | $1,079,245 | $1,007,654 | 1 | $416,989 |
| 2022 | $15,176,838 | $350,870 | $1,251,371 | $1,188,986 | 1 | $350,870 |
| 2021 | $18,111,383 | $1,163,652 | $1,191,521 | $1,111,675 | 1 | $758,541 |
| 2020 | $14,711,803 | $7,289,775 | $1,166,371 | $1,057,684 | 1 | $1,213,517 |
| 2019 | $14,547,170 | $980,984 | $1,283,589 | $1,083,409 | 1 | $623,020 |
About The Children's Village Institute
Based on IRS filings
The Children's Village Institute is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Dobbs Ferry, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $17.9M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $1.4M. Net investment income was $1.1M.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Children's Village Institute is led by Jeremy C. Kohomban, President & CEO on every filing since 2019; none of the 7 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Jeremy C. Kohomban
President & CEO
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Brian Bader
Chair
Chairman → Chair, 2025
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Richard Goerg
CFO
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sylvia Gross
Board Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Thomas K. Martin
Board Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Christopher Vella
Board Member
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Robert Smith
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (3)
- Former: Paul H. Jenkel (2019–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Michael Schaenen (2019–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Kenneth Kirshenbaum (2019–2020) — Chairman
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about The Children's Village Institute
How much does The Children's Village Institute give each year?
The Children's Village Institute gave $1.4M across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $1.3M across 1 grant.
How large is The Children's Village Institute?
The Children's Village Institute reported $17.9M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.1M.
What is The Children's Village Institute?
The Children's Village Institute is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Dobbs Ferry, NY. It holds $17.9M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does The Children's Village Institute operate?
The Children's Village Institute has awarded grants in New York.
What is The Children's Village Institute's EIN?
The Children's Village Institute's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 06-1599898. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(8)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 17, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 3, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 1, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 12, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 14, 2020)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 13, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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