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The Consortium for Children's Services Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Syracuse, NY EIN: 16-1019998 Website

The Consortium for Children's Services, inc. Has its mission to provide programs and services for families to reduce incidence of abuse and neglect, continuing their education and in obtaining employment; and to help parents to be the first and best educator of their children.

The Consortium for Children's Services Inc at a glance

In short: The Consortium for Children's Services Inc gave $123K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $123K), mostly in New York. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$122,975
Grants made (2024)
1
Average grant
$122,975
Median grant
$122,975
Primary geography
New York (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who The Consortium for Children's Services Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

Reach CNY Inc: $123KReach CNY Inc$123K

The largest 2024 recipient was Reach CNY Inc ($123K).

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Syracuse

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K0 grants2019 0 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 1 grant2024

In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $123K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Reach CNY Inc Syracuse, NYThis is a one-time contribution to the organization that the consortium is merging into, in order to close out its operations.$122,975
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2024——$122,975$122,9751—
2023$189,320$178,278$301,868——$446
2022$408,727$219,468$315,296——$176
2021$554,179$626,763$326,182——$51
2020$249,977$461,048$308,539——$375
2019$53,557$199,900$210,711———

About The Consortium for Children's Services Inc

Based on IRS filings

The Consortium for Children's Services Inc is a public charity, based in Syracuse, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $123K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Consortium for Children's Services Inc is led by Leslie Smith, President on filings since 2019; none of the 11 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Leslie Smith

    President

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sanford Temes

    Board Member

    Director → Board Member, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mary Carney

    Secretary

    Director → Secretary, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Patricia Katie McBride

    Board Member

    Director → Board Member, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brittany Eisband

    Board Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Deirdre Frawley-Toolin

    Board Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Elizabeth Crockett

    Chief Operating Officer

    New on the 2024 filing

    40 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Katherine M. Keeney

    Board Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Latoya Jones MPH

    Board Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Monica Browning

    Board Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Peter Nolan

    Treasurer

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (13)
  • Former: Kathleen Coughlin (2019–2024) — Vice President · Filing note: Thru 12/2023
  • Former: Margaret A. Sheen (2019–2024) — Board Member · Filing note: Thru 12/2023
  • Former: Jessica Ryan (2024) — Board Member · Filing note: Thru 923
  • Former: Kathy Harter (2019–2023) — Executive Director
  • Former: Jess Ryan Msee (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: Brittany Eisband Lmsw (2022–2023) — Director
  • Former: Paul Harris (2019–2022) — Treasurer
  • Former: Monica Richardson Ma Cpp (2021–2022) — Secretary
  • Former: Sara Vanallen (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Anne L. Lafex Esq. (2022) — President
  • Former: Vera Dunsmoor (2019–2021) — Director
  • Former: Amy Heerkens Left In (2021) — Director
  • Former: Amy Heerkens (2019–2020) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "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 Consortium for Children's Services Inc

How much does The Consortium for Children's Services Inc give each year?

The Consortium for Children's Services Inc gave $123K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990.

Where does The Consortium for Children's Services Inc operate?

The Consortium for Children's Services Inc has awarded grants in New York.

What is The Consortium for Children's Services Inc's EIN?

The Consortium for Children's Services Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 16-1019998. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 14, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS February 18, 2025)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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