Seamen's Society for Children and Families

City-funded organization

Seamen's Society for Children and Families is a Staten Island-based nonprofit founded in 1846 that provides foster care, adoption, mental health, substance abuse, and domestic violence services to children and families. It holds $112,625,813 across 6 active NYC contracts as of August 2026 with the Administration for Children's Services and Department of Social Services, out of $463,242,652 awarded since 2006, and has also received $2,914,032 in city discretionary funding across 76 awards (FY2009-FY2026).

Industry (per city contracts)
Human Services
City contracts (active)
$112,625,813 · 6 contracts
Awarded all-time
$463,242,652 · 66 since 2006, incl. expired
Paid to date
$306,575,309
Won without a fresh bid
65% of contract value · $300,481,690 · 55 contracts
Discretionary funding (FY2009-FY2027)
$3,006,967 · 81 awards
Funding history
Funded every year since FY2009 (19 years running)
Top officer pay (FY2024)
$274,121 · David W Gaskin, Chief Executive Officer

Holds contracts at

City contracts

Registered city contracts, largest first by current contract value (not amount spent): running now, then registered to start later, then ended. Totals count every registered contract. Each line shows its Checkbook contract ID. The tag on each row is how it was awarded (“no-bid” = non-competitive).

Discretionary funding received

City Council discretionary (member-item) awards, largest first. Covers FY2009-FY2027.

Funded by these council members

City Council members who steered discretionary (member-item) money to this organization, largest first (FY2020 and later, where the sponsoring member is disclosed). Sitting members link to their page.

Officer & key-staff pay

Reportable compensation from this organization's IRS Form 990 (Part VII), latest available filing (FY2024). Includes pay from related organizations where reported; an annual figure, not a running total. Source: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.

Officer pay over time

Total officer pay changed +82% from FY2020 to FY2024. Top-officer reportable compensation by year (org-paid only), with each year's share of total revenue. Source: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer 990 filings.

Federal awards

Federal awards made directly to this organization in fiscal years 2023 through 2026. Each amount is what the federal government has OBLIGATED on that award as recorded on USAspending.gov as of 2026-08-31 — money committed, not money paid out. These are prime awards only: federal money this

Sources