Wu Yee Children's Services

What it reported doing in 2024

Family and community services programthis program includes child care provider training, family child care quality connections coaching and training, child care food program, child care subsidy, resource and referral services, and joy lok family resources center.the childcare subsidy program, funded by the city and county of san francisco, provides subsidized childcare for eligible families to cover their childcare costs. We work individually with families to assist them in making child care arrangements. We provide case management and child care referral services to families who are eligible for the program. (see schedule o)additionally, we administer child care payments to early learning scholarship (els) qualified providers. This essential program allows parents to work or to attend vocational training while their children are enrolled in a high-quality child care program. We partner with children's council of san francisco and work closely with the department of early childhood to ensure messaging alignment for the communications to the early childhood education program and community partners. Wu yee's subsidy program served 540 children and 2,198 families in total through this city-funded program, a monthly average of 727 children during the fiscal year ended june 30, 2025.the resource and referral program (r&r) is one of san francisco's two city-wide r&r programs. R&r staff partner with local families of all income levels to locate child care providers that best meet their needs. A majority of the clients are low-income, monolingual chinese-speaking and immigrants who seek childcare and financial support. R&r staff educates families on the child care system, assists families in applying for financial assistance, and educates parents on child development and parental rights. This program also maintains a referral database and provides technical assistance to childcare providers.joy lok family resources center (frc) is a community hub, linking resources to families with various needs and offering activities that target expecting parents, families with young children, and caregivers. Frc provides year-round activities that help to reduce isolation, increase opportunities for parent-child bonding and promote positive parenting in the chinese community. Frc also assists families to access public benefits such as calfresh and medi-cal as well as applying for low-income housing opportunities.the family and community services program also provided additional resources to the families that we serve to help them during the time of pandemic.

Financial Efficiency

• Mission deployment rate: 94.1%; rating input score 94
• Program expense ratio: 94.1%; rating input score 94
• Fundraising efficiency: $351.63 raised per $1 spent on fundraising; rating input score 93; 93rd percentile among comparable filings

Transparency & Controls

• Consistency checks: 100%; rating input score 100; 68th percentile among comparable filings
• Pay-setting controls: 2 of 6 controls in place; rating input score 33
  • Compensation committee: Missing
  • Independent consultant: Missing
  • Other Form 990s reviewed: Missing
  • Written employment contract: Missing
  • Compensation survey or study: Pass
  • Board or committee approval: Pass
• Foreign activity oversight: Limited
• Grant itemization coverage: 100%; rating input score 100; 77th percentile among comparable filings
• Major donor itemization: Yes; rating input score 100
• Related-party transparency: Limited

Accountability

• Independent voting board: 100%; rating input score 100; 77th percentile among comparable filings
• Governance controls: 9 of 9 controls in place; rating input score 100
  • Conflict-of-interest policy: Pass
  • Whistleblower policy: Pass
  • Document-retention policy: Pass
  • CEO compensation review process: Pass
  • Other executive compensation review process: Pass
  • Form 990 shared with the board: Pass
  • Board meeting minutes documented: Pass
  • Audit committee oversight: Pass
  • Independent financial-statement audit: Pass

Sustainability

• Operating margin: 0.1%; rating input score 31; 31st percentile among comparable filings
• Total-asset coverage ratio: 0.4; rating input score 14; 14th percentile among comparable filings
• Liabilities to assets ratio: 0.5; rating input score 36; 36th percentile among comparable filings
• Officer compensation ratio: 2.2%; rating input score 52; 52nd percentile among comparable filings

Growth

• Program expense growth: 15.8% per year; rating input score 100; 88th percentile among comparable filings
• Revenue growth: 16% per year; rating input score 100; 90th percentile among comparable filings
• Asset growth: 27.1% per year; rating input score 100; 97th percentile among comparable filings