Deirdre's House
- Company typePrivate
- Founded1996
- HeadquartersMorristown, United States
- Headcount11–50
- GTM typeB2C
- OfferingServices
Deirdre's House firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- Deirdre's House
- Legal name
- Deirdre's House
- Website
- https://deirdreshouse.org
- Company type
- Private
- Founded year
- 1996
- Operating status
- Operating
- Headcount range
- 11–50 employees
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
Deirdre's House industry classification
Industry- Product category
- Child Advocacy Services
- NAICS
- Child and Youth Services (62411)
- SIC
- Services-Offices & Clinics Of Doctors Of Medicine (8011), Services-Educational Services (8200)
- akta.pro primary industry
- Child Welfare, Foster Care & Adoption Services (BPAGAEAE)
- akta.pro secondary industries
- Youth Justice, At-Risk Youth & Violence Prevention Nonprofits (BPAGADAM), Legal Aid & Client Advocacy Services (BPAGAEAM)
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Where Deirdre's House is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Morristown
- HQ country
- United States
- HQ region
- North America
Offices1 record
Markets served
Deirdre's House business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2C
- Offering type
- Services
- Cost components
- Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Others, Infrastructure
Revenue model
- Private Donations: Deirdre's House is a private 501(c)3 nonprofit organization relying on private donations from individuals, service groups, corporations, and foundations. The organization reports that 95 cents of every donated dollar directly benefits children.
- Donation Methods: Multiple donation channels including online PayPal donations, mailed checks, phone donations, stock transfers, United Way payroll deductions, employer matching programs, and estate planning contributions. Wish list item donations are also accepted.
Go-to-market motion2 records
Distribution channels2 records
Marketing channels6 records
Deirdre's House product offering
Product offeringCore offering
Deirdre's House operates Morris County's only Child Advocacy Center, providing integrated, trauma-informed services to child victims of abuse, neglect, and witnesses of violence. Under one roof, the organization delivers digitally recorded forensic interviews conducted by trained law enforcement, pediatric abuse medical evaluations and treatment, individual and group clinical counseling, multi-disciplinary team coordination, and assistance programs including emergency funds and scholarships. All services are provided free of charge to children and families, available in English and Spanish, and accessible 24/7 to law enforcement and child protective services.
Product overview
Deirdre's House is a Child Advocacy Center (CAC) for Morris County, New Jersey, providing a coordinated, multi-disciplinary approach to serving child victims of abuse and/or neglect. The organization offers an integrated suite of services under one roof: Forensic Interviews (digitally recorded interviews by trained law enforcement), Medical Examinations (by pediatric abuse specialists), Clinical Counseling (individual and group therapy using CBT, EMDR, and play therapy), MDT Coordination (bringing together law enforcement, CPS, medical, and mental health professionals), and Assistance Programs (scholarships and emergency funds). Education and prevention services include Presentations & Trainings and the Game of Life program. All services are provided free of charge in English and Spanish.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Products and services
- Forensic Interviews Digitally recorded forensic interviews conducted by trained detectives from the Morris County Prosecutor's Office, allowing child victims of abuse to tell their story once in a child-friendly environment; available 24/7.
- Medical Program On-site medical evaluations and treatment for children suspected of physical and/or sexual abuse, performed by specially trained pediatric abuse specialists in a child-friendly, non-invasive environment.
- Clinical Counseling Individual and group clinical counseling for child victims, family members, and non-offending caregivers using therapeutic techniques including art therapy, play therapy, CBT, and EMDR, available in English and Spanish.
- MDT Coordination Multi-Disciplinary Team coordination bringing together law enforcement, child protective services, medical and mental health professionals, victim advocates, and social service providers to ensure comprehensive assessment and coordinated response to child abuse cases.
- Assistance Programs Scholarship and emergency assistance programs including D.E.A.R. (Day Education Arts & Recreation) Camp Scholarships, S.H.I.N.E. Scholarships, and the Healing Fund providing temporary monetary assistance for crisis situations such as utility shutoff, health, and hygiene costs.
- Presentations & Trainings
Quantifiable outcome
- Over 60,000 child victims served since opening in 1996
- +2 more outcomes
Companies that use Deirdre's House
Customer profileNamed customers1 record
Segments4 records
Ideal customer profiles5 records
Deirdre's House technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed No
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- Has API
- No
- API docs
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Deirdre's House partnerships and signals
Strategic signalPartnerships
16 partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.
- National Children's AlliancecoreDeirdre's House is an accredited member of the National Children's Alliance, the national organization for Children's Advocacy Centers. The accreditation indicates adherence to national standards for CACs. The organization also displays the Guidestar logo indicating transparency in nonprofit reporting.
- New Jersey Children's AlliancecoreDeirdre's House is affiliated with the NJ Children Alliance as Morris County's designated Child Advocacy Center. Participates in NJCA events including the Heroes for Children 5K & Family Fun Run/Walk.
- Morris County Prosecutor's OfficecoreLaw enforcement partner providing specially trained detectives who conduct forensic interviews at Deirdre's House. Children under age 12 must be interviewed at Deirdre's House by Morris County Prosecutor's Office detectives. The organization is available to law enforcement 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
- Morris County Multi-Disciplinary Team (MDT)coreDeirdre's House operates as part of a county-wide multi-disciplinary system including professionals from Law Enforcement, Child Protective Services (DCPP), Medical and Mental Health Professionals, Victim Advocates, and Social Service Providers. The MDT provides coordinated and collaborative response by evaluating and providing comprehensive assessment and consultation in abuse cases.
- Jersey CaresminorCommunity service organization that has provided volunteers for Days of Caring events, including painting forensic interview rooms, building picnic tables, and tending gardens.
- Morris County Prosecutor's OfficecorePartnered resource for child abuse reporting and investigation. Listed as a key resource contact for reporting suspected abuse.
- Child and Family ResourcesminorCommunity resource partner providing family support services. Listed as a resource link for families served by Deirdre's House.
- Jersey Battered Women's ServiceminorCommunity partner providing services to victims of domestic violence. Listed as a resource for families.
- DCPP (Division of Child Protection and Permanency)coreState child protective services agency that works with Deirdre's House as part of the multi-disciplinary team for child abuse cases.
- Audrey Hepburn Children's House/Hackensack University Medical CenterminorRegional child advocacy center partner serving Bergen County. Listed as a resource for families.
- Family Intervention Services (FIS)minorCommunity partner providing intervention services. Listed as a resource.
- Perform CareminorBehavioral health services partner. Listed as a resource for families.
- Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA)minorVolunteer advocacy organization for children in the court system. Listed as a resource partner.
- The National Children's Advocacy CenterminorNational resource center for child abuse prevention and treatment. Listed as a resource link.
- Prevent Child Abuse AmericaminorNational organization for child abuse prevention. Listed as a resource partner.
- National Center for Missing and Exploited ChildrenminorNational resource for missing and exploited children issues. Listed as a resource link.
Scale indicators3 records
Recent moves8 records
Expansion highlights5 records
Deirdre's House competitors and assessment
Company assessmentBroad incumbents
- Childhelp: National nonprofit operating the Childhelp National Child Abuse Hotline, residential treatment programs, and prevention education. Comparable in mission (treating and preventing child abuse) with broader service lines including a 24/7 hotline that Deirdre's House does not offer.
- Prevent Child Abuse America: National nonprofit umbrella organization focused on child abuse prevention through advocacy, research, and a network of state chapters. Comparable in mission scope (preventing child abuse/neglect) but operates at national scale across prevention and policy rather than direct CAC service delivery.
- National Center for Missing & Exploited Children: National nonprofit providing resources and intervention for missing and exploited children, including a 24/7 hotline and CyberTipline. Listed as a resource partner by Deirdre's House; overlapping on child-protection advocacy but operating nationally and not a CAC service provider.
Regional players
- Jersey Battered Women's Service: New Jersey-based domestic violence service organization providing shelter, counseling, and advocacy to DV victims including children who witness violence. Listed as a community resource partner by Deirdre's House; serves an overlapping population in the same regional geography with complementary (not directly competing) services.
- Family Intervention Services: New Jersey-based community services organization offering in-home family intervention, counseling, and youth services. Listed as a community resource partner by Deirdre's House; serves overlapping NJ families with adjacent intervention/counseling services but does not operate a CAC.
Emerging players
- Darkness to Light: National nonprofit focused on child sexual abuse prevention through the Stewards of Children evidence-based training program. Comparable on the prevention/education training side of Deirdre's House's mission but does not operate direct victim services or CAC facilities.
- Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA): National volunteer advocacy organization training community volunteers to represent abused and neglected children in court. Overlaps with Deirdre's House on the child-welfare advocacy mission but focuses on court-appointed advocacy rather than the integrated forensic-medical-counseling CAC model.
Others
- National Children's Alliance: National accrediting body for Children's Advocacy Centers; Deirdre's House holds accredited member status. NCA sets standards, provides training, and represents 850+ CACs nationwide — an enabling ecosystem partner rather than a direct competitor.
- New Jersey Children's Alliance: Statewide association supporting New Jersey's network of Children's Advocacy Centers. Deirdre's House is an affiliated member; the Alliance coordinates training, advocacy, and shared resources for member CACs — an enabling peer association rather than a service competitor.
Direct peers
- Audrey Hepburn Children's House: Regional Child Advocacy Center serving Bergen County, NJ, also listed as a partner/resource by Deirdre's House. Provides the same integrated forensic interview, medical exam, and counseling model under the Hackensack University Medical Center umbrella, making it the closest direct functional peer in New Jersey.
Market position
Strengths1 record
Weaknesses5 records
Competitive moat3 records
Key risks5 records
Key highlights7 records
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Deirdre's House leadership team
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Deirdre's House funding detail
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Frequently asked questions about Deirdre's House
What does Deirdre's House do?
Deirdre's House operates Morris County's only Child Advocacy Center, providing integrated, trauma-informed services to child victims of abuse, neglect, and witnesses of violence. Under one roof, the organization delivers digitally recorded forensic interviews conducted by trained law enforcement, pediatric abuse medical evaluations and treatment, individual and group clinical counseling, multi-disciplinary team coordination, and assistance programs including emergency funds and scholarships. All services are provided free of charge to children and families, available in English and Spanish, and accessible 24/7 to law enforcement and child protective services.
Is Deirdre's House a public or private company?
Deirdre's House is a private company. It is classified as nonprofit foundation owned and is currently operating.
When was Deirdre's House founded?
Deirdre's House was founded in 1996. It employs 11 to 50 people.
Where is Deirdre's House based?
Deirdre's House is headquartered in Morristown, United States, in the North America region.
How does Deirdre's House make money?
Two revenue lines are on record. Private Donations are the primary driver. The others are donation Methods.
Who are Deirdre's House's main competitors?
Broad incumbents on record are Childhelp, Prevent Child Abuse America and National Center for Missing & Exploited Children. Regional players are Jersey Battered Women's Service and Family Intervention Services. Emerging players are Darkness to Light and Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA). Others are National Children's Alliance and New Jersey Children's Alliance. Audrey Hepburn Children's House is listed as a direct peer.
Does Deirdre's House have an API?
No public API is recorded for Deirdre's House.
What industry is Deirdre's House in?
Deirdre's House's product category is Child Advocacy Services. Its primary akta.pro industry code is BPAGAEAE, Child Welfare, Foster Care & Adoption Services, with a secondary code of BPAGADAM, Youth Justice, At-Risk Youth & Violence Prevention Nonprofits. Its NAICS code is 62411 and its SIC code is 8011.