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CHILDREN OF BELLEVUE INC
NEW YORK, NY · EIN 131679615 · Form 990 · FY2024 · NTEE E86Z · Health Care · Small ($100K-$1M) · childrenofbellevue.org
revenue
$419K
expenses
$1.0M
net assets
$1.5M
employees
4
volunteers
33
program ratio
47%
mission · from form 990

CHILDREN OF BELLEVUE, INC. INITIATES, FUNDS, AND IMPLEMENTS SPECIAL PROGRAMS THAT IMPROVE THE HEALTH, WELL-BEING, AND DEVELOPMENT OF MORE THAN 25,000 CHILDREN AND TEENS WHO VISIT BELLEVUE HOSPITAL EACH YEAR

profile · synthesized from sources

Children of Bellevue Inc supports the health and development of children and teens at Bellevue Hospital in New York City. The organization initiates, funds, and implements programs focused on mental health, child protection, early literacy, and adolescent prenatal care. It serves over 50,000 children annually through direct services and specialized clinical programs.

irs program accomplishments · form 990 part iii · fy2024

What they reported doing

  1. #1 primary $77K
    REACH OUT & READ (ROR) - REACH OUT AND READ IS A NATIONAL, EVIDENCE-BASED INITIATIVE THAT PROMOTES EARLY LITERACY AND SCHOOL READINESS BY GIVING BOOKS TO CHILDREN AT REGULAR CHECKUPS STARTING AT BIRTH. PARENTS ALSO RECEIVE ADVICE FROM THEIR NURSE PRACTITIONER OR DOCTOR ABOUT THE IMPORTANCE OF HAVING DAILY, MEANINGFUL, LANGUAGE-RICH INTERACTIONS WITH THEIR CHILDREN. CHILDREN OF BELLEVUE'S ROR WAS THE FIRST OF ITS KIND IN NEW YORK AND HAS DISTRIBUTED MORE THAN ONE QUARTER MILLION BOOKS SINCE ITS INCEPTION.
  2. #2 $44K
    CHILD LIFE - OUR CERTIFIED CHILD LIFE SPECIALISTS ARE EDUCATED AND CLINICALLY TRAINED IN THE DEVELOPMENTAL IMPACT OF ILLNESS, INJURY AND TRAUMA. THEY EMPLOY A VARIETY OF THERAPEUTIC METHODS TO HELP CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES COPE, ADAPT, LEARN AND DEVELOP WITH AND THROUGH THEIR HEALTH CARE AND LIFE EXPERIENCES. THROUGHOUT THE PEDIATRIC SERVICES, OUR CHILD LIFE SPECIALISTS PROVIDE DEVELOPMENTALLY AND PSYCHOLOGICALLY APPROPRIATE, FAMILY-CENTERED INTERVENTIONS INCLUDING THERAPEUTIC PLAY, PREPARATION FOR PROCEDURES, AND EDUCATION TO REDUCE FEAR, ANXIETY AND PAIN.
named programs · 5 · from sources

What they call their work

Adolescent Prenatal Program
Delivers comprehensive care for pregnant and parenting teens ages 12–18, including prenatal education, doula support, mental health services, and resource access
Child Life
Provides therapeutic interventions to help pediatric patients and families cope with illness and hospitalization through play, preparation, and emotional support
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Provides outpatient and inpatient mental health services, including the Children's Comprehensive Psychiatry Emergency Program (C-PEP), serving over 15,000 treatment visits annually
Reach Out & Read
Distributes books to children during checkups and provides parental guidance on early literacy and language-rich interactions to promote school readiness
The Loeb Child Protection Center
Offers forensic medical and social work assessments for child victims of abuse, assault, and trafficking, with comprehensive crisis intervention and legal advocacy
activities · 7 groups

What they do

  • Recreational and Emotional Support Programs for Children with Serious Illnesses 1 activity
    • Deliver Child Life services to support pediatric patients and families
      Deploys certified child life specialists to provide therapeutic play, procedure preparation, family-centered interventions, and parental support to reduce fear, anxiety, and pain for pediatric patients. In 2025, facilitated 19,498 patient encounters, 5,259 parental support encounters, and 5,004 therapeutic play sessions at Bellevue Hospital.
  • Early Literacy Promotion 1 activity
    • Distribute books to children during medical checkups to promote early literacy
      Distributes books to children starting at birth during regular checkups and provides parents with guidance on language-rich interactions such as talking, reading, and singing to support early literacy, school readiness, and early brain development. Over 250,000 books have been distributed since the program's inception.
  • Community Event-Based Giving Programs 1 activity
    • Organize volunteer-led programs and community events for pediatric patients
      Organizes and carries out volunteer-led initiatives including holiday events, an annual Winter Toy Drive, pediatric patient activities, toy sorting, and food bag packing. Distributes hundreds of toys annually to pediatric patients and hosts the annual TOAST! to the Children event and We Eat Together food donation program.
  • Youth and Family Cooking Education 1 activity
    • Promote healthy family lifestyles through seasonal nutrition and wellness programming
      Runs a seasonal program from July to November that promotes healthy family lifestyles through exposure to fresh produce, plant-based recipes, physical activity, and shared mealtimes to support family wellness.
  • Child Advocacy and Trauma Support Centers 1 activity
    • Provide forensic and trauma-informed care for adolescent victims of sexual assault and trafficking
      Provides forensic medical and social work assessments, post-sexual assault care, crisis intervention, short-term counseling, referrals, and legal advocacy for adolescents who are victims of sexual assault, intimate partner violence, and trafficking. Served 168 children and youth suspected of being victims of sexual assault in 2025.
  • Outpatient Mental Health Clinic Services 1 activity
    • Provide outpatient and inpatient mental health services for children and adolescents
      Provides comprehensive outpatient mental health treatment, including psychologist encounters through HealthySteps, Collaborative Care Program, and emergency services via the Children’s Comprehensive Psychiatry Emergency Program (CCPEP). In 2025, delivered 15,959 outpatient visits, 1,967 psychologist encounters for children 0–3, 2,006 CCPEP visits, and inpatient services using Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, Creative Arts Therapy, and Skills Training.
  • Perinatal Support Services 1 activity
    • Support pregnant and parenting teens with integrated prenatal and psychosocial care
      Provides comprehensive, coordinated care for adolescents aged 12–18 who are pregnant or parenting, integrating medical services, social work support, mental health services, prenatal education, doula support, prenatal yoga, peer parenting groups, and resource access through weekly clinic visits coordinated across Pediatrics, OB/GYN, and Labor & Delivery.
financials · form 990 · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$419K
Contributions & grants$365K87%
Program service revenue$00%
Investment income$65K16%
Other revenue$-11K
expenses
Total expenses$1.01M
Program expenses47%
Admin / overhead50%
Fundraising3%
Salaries & benefits$647K
Grants paid out$0
Largest expense lineCompensation
balance sheet
Total assets$1.86M
Cash$284K
Investments$1.52M
Liabilities$315K
Net assets$1.55M
Liquid reserves21.4 mo
4 years on record · 2020–2024 · YoY revenue +3.8%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024

Who runs it

paid leadership · 2
NameTitleHours/wkCompensation
SARAH BETH LARDIE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR UNTIL 10/2024 35 $148K
MEGHAN MOLONEY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR STARTING 11/2024 35 $32K
board members · 18
  • AMANDA ROSADO — CHAIRPERSON AND GOVERNANCE
  • AUBRIE JONES — MARKETING COMMITTEE CHAIR
  • BROOKE CANTONE — DIRECTOR STARTING 9/2024
  • CAREY MARSHALL — AUDIT COMMITTEE UNTIL 6/13/2024
  • CAROLINA PICHARDO — DIRECTOR UNTIL 4/2024
  • CHERYL REICH — PROGRAM CMTE CHAIR
  • CHRISTOPHER K BRUMM — SECRETARY
  • GABRIELLE RAHN — DIRECTOR STARTING 9/2024
  • JEFFREY A MECKLER — DIRECTOR
  • JUDITH A KEATING — DEV. AND FUNDRAISING CMTE
  • JULIA ROBLES — DIRECTOR STARTING 9/2024
  • NICOLE SHEARMAN — DIRECTOR
  • QUINN CULLUM — DIRECTOR STARTING 9/2024
  • RAHUL HATE — DIRECTOR
  • ROBERTO AYALA — DIRECTOR
  • SARA BETH BECKMEIER — VICE CHAIRPERSON AND FINAN
  • SHANNON ARMSTRONG — AUDIT COMMITTEE CHAIR
  • TOM COLICCHIO — DIRECTOR
relationships · 32

Who they work with

  • ACS Partner — Referring agency for 22% of youth treated at the Loeb Center
  • Bellevue Hospital Government — Operates within America's oldest hospital, indicating a foundational relationship with Bellevue Hospital.
  • Bellevue Hospital Government — Organization is based at and affiliated with Bellevue Hospital, America’s oldest hospital.
  • Bellevue Hospital Partner — CoB initiates, develops, and funds programs at Bellevue Hospital for children across New York City.
  • Bellevue Hospital Partner — Operates child and adolescent psychiatry programs in partnership with Bellevue Hospital, including outpatient, inpatient, and emergency services.
  • Bellevue Hospital Partner — Partner organization where programs are implemented, as the organization was born in America's oldest hospital.
  • Bellevue Hospital Partner — Provides services to children visiting Bellevue Hospital; collaborates on health and developmental programs for pediatric patients.
  • Brownstone Family Foundation Funder — Donor supporting the organization's programs.
  • Children of Bellevue Partner — Hosts and organizes the TOAST! to the Children annual gala event.
  • Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Funder — Donor supporting the organization's programs.
  • Coydog Foundation Funder — Donor supporting the organization's programs.
  • Crafted Hospitality Partner — Sponsor of the 2026 TOAST! to the Children annual event.
  • Crothall Healthcare Partner — Sponsor of the 2026 TOAST! to the Children annual event.
  • EnCourage Kids Foundation Funder — Donor supporting the organization's programs.
  • Food Fleet Partner — Sponsor of the 2026 TOAST! to the Children annual event.
  • Genco Shipping and Trading Limited Partner — Sponsor of the 2026 TOAST! to the Children annual event.
  • Glenn Dopf Partner — Sponsor of the 2026 TOAST! to the Children annual event.
  • Intelas Partner — Sponsor of the 2026 TOAST! to the Children annual event.
  • Jeffrey and Carolyn Meckler Partner — Sponsor of the 2026 TOAST! to the Children annual event.
  • Judy Keating Partner — Sponsor of the 2026 TOAST! to the Children annual event.
  • Mr. and Mrs. Richard Serra Funder — Donor supporting the organization's programs.
  • NY State Council on Children & Families Government — Source of child abuse rate data cited in program materials
  • NYC Health + Hospitals/Bellevue Partner — Hosts and collaborates on the delivery of the Adolescent Prenatal Program.
  • NYC Health + Hospitals/Bellevue Partner — Operates the Child Life program at Bellevue Hospital through a partnership with NYC Health + Hospitals.
  • Restaurant Associates Partner — Sponsor of the 2026 TOAST! to the Children annual event.
  • Richard and Natalie Jacoff Foundation Funder — Donor supporting the organization's programs.
  • Seventh District Foundation Funder — Donor supporting the organization's programs.
  • Spirit of Children Funder — Donor supporting the organization's programs.
  • TCS Partner — Sponsor of the New York City Marathon in which Children of Bellevue participates.
  • The Dearie Family Charitable Trust Funder — Donor supporting the organization's programs.
+ 2 more
strategies · 4

How they approach the work

Named approaches extracted from this org’s sources. Where others share an approach, follow it to see the full set of orgs running it.

  • Family-Centered, Trauma-Informed Developmental Support
    methodology: trauma-informed care
    By providing trauma-informed, multidisciplinary care that includes medical play, therapeutic interventions, and family support, we improve pediatric engagement and healing because addressing emotional and developmental needs reduces anxiety and strengthens coping during medical experiences.
  • Healthcare-Integrated Early Literacy Promotion
    methodology: healthcare-integrated literacy
    By distributing books and coaching parents during pediatric checkups, we promote early literacy and healthy brain development because integrating literacy into routine healthcare leverages trusted clinical settings and ensures reach to high-need families.
  • Hospital-Based Integrated Care Model for Child Protection
    methodology: hospital-based_care_model
    By operating within a hospital setting and combining medical, social work, and psychological services, we improve outcomes for child abuse victims because immediate access to emergency care and coordinated interdisciplinary evaluation enhances detection, treatment, and family support.
  • Integrated Care Addressing Social Determinants of Health
    methodology: social_determinants_of_health
    By combining medical care with social work and group education in weekly clinics for pregnant teens, we reduce disparities in maternal and infant outcomes because addressing housing, education, and social support alongside clinical care tackles root causes of poor health.