To enhance opportunities for success by inspiring each child's love of learning, partnering with families, advocating for equity, and fostering a connection to community.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
95¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$122K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2024 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2026
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2026, this tax year; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
4 of 7
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $235K a year · 4% of revenue · last 7 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 4 of the last 7 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 7 filings
Spent on programs
95%
of spending
Looks good: 95% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$122K
to officers and key staff · 2% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 2% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
3 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 2.9 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $50K
Fine: 2 funders name it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$998K
31% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 31% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
9
of 9 voting members
Looks good: 9 of 9 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$7.9M
+17% vs prior year
Spent
$7.0M
To programs
95%
Net assets
$2.2M
By yearFY2020–FY2026
Revenue
$7.9M
FY2024▲ +17%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$5.5M
FY2021$5.3M
FY2022$5.9M
FY2023$6.8M
FY2024$7.9M
FY2025$7.5M
FY2026$7.4M
Expenses
$7.0M
FY2024▼ -3%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$5.1M
FY2021$4.8M
FY2022$6.1M
FY2023$7.2M
FY2024$7.0M
FY2025$7.6M
FY2026$6.7M
Net assets
$2.2M
FY2024▲ +69%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$1.1M
FY2021$2.0M
FY2022$1.8M
FY2023$1.3M
FY2024$2.2M
FY2025$2.1M
FY2026$3.0M

From the FY2024 Form 990 (year ending February 2024) · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2026. IRS ruling in Nov 1975.

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Where the money goes

95 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 95% · $6.6M Management & general 5% · $324K Fundraising 1% · $37K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

10 people listed on the 990; $122K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2023); the FY2024 filing did not itemize Part VII
Executive Director
$122,462Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Brett Random’s $143K as Executive Director is at the 60th percentile of top reported officer pay among 3394 $1–10M education nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 4 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2026FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Brett Random$143,084$133,905$122,462$127,165——
Brett Westbrook————$88,476$74,156
Ann Beecham———$70,774——
Doug Anzalone————$67,240$61,346

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Offers early childhood services to low and moderate-income families.

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2 programs · $6.6M · in their own filed words · FY2023
01

Childcare Program

This program provides childcare services to children 2.9 - 5 years of age of working parents, parents attending school, parents looking for work, children with special needs and children who are considered "at risk".

$3.5Mprogram expense
02

Head Start Program

This program provides half-day preschool classrooms for three and four year old children of low-income families and children with disabilities, and provides home-based services for young three year old children.

$3.1Mprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 2 funders$50K

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$7.9M
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$7.2M
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$714K
Investment incomeLn 3$762
Money outPt IX
$7.0M
Ln 25
Programscol B$6.6M
Managementcol C$324K
Fundraisingcol D$37K
Owns and owesPt X
$2.2M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1.7M
Total assetsLn 16$3.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$998K
PeoplePt VI, VII
10
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a9
IndependentVI 1b9
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$714K
Government grantsLn 1e$617K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$7.2M
Investment incomeLn 3$762
Total revenueLn 12$7.9M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$1.4M
SavingsLn 2$307K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$1.7M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$395K
Other assetsLn 15$771K
Total assetsLn 16$3.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$998K
Net assetsLn 32$2.2M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 5103
VolunteersI 626
Fiscal year endsHeaderFebruary
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$578K$1.7M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$449K$395K
Total assetsLn 16$2.5M$3.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.2M$998K
Net assetsLn 32$1.3M$2.2M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$138K$125K$13K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$4.3M$4.2M$98K$15K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$158K$144K$14K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$507K$495K$11K
Payroll taxesLn 10$454K$436K$16K$2K
Legal feesLn 11b$8K$8K
Accounting feesLn 11c$36K$36K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$167K$163K$2K$1K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$6K$6K
Office expensesLn 13$451K$450K$840$100
Information technologyLn 14$32K$32K
OccupancyLn 16$252K$248K$4K
TravelLn 17$244K$231K$13K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$112K$104K$3K$5K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$54K$54K
InsuranceLn 23$22K$22K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$40K$40K
Total functional expensesLn 25$7.0M$6.6M$324K$37K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2026 Latest $7.4M$6.7M$672K$3.0M 990 PDF
FY2025 $7.5M$7.6M−$104K$2.1M 990 PDF
FY2024 Viewing $7.9M$7.0M$909K$2.2M 990 PDF
FY2023 $6.8M$7.2M−$474K$1.3M 990 PDF
FY2022 $5.9M$6.1M−$198K$1.8M 990 PDF
FY2021 $5.3M$4.8M$465K$2.0M 990 PDF
FY2020 $5.5M$5.1M$376K$1.1M 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
See the full FY2024 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $7,882,996 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $134,125$714,172
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $6,616,255$7,168,062
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $1,960$762
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $6,752,340$7,882,996
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $5,267,498$5,549,653
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $1,959,306$1,424,722
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $7,226,804$6,974,375
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$474,464$908,621
Part VI · Governance 9 of 9 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body9
VI-1b Independent voting members9
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $7,882,996 across 6 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$616,794
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$97,378
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$714,172
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $7,168,062$7,168,062
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $762$762
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $7,168,062 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $762$7,882,996
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $6,974,375 across 17 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffManagement $124,890 · Fundraising $12,714$137,604
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $4,180,162 · Management $97,673 · Fundraising $15,224$4,293,059
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $143,507 · Management $14,193$157,700
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $495,402 · Management $11,473$506,875
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $436,034 · Management $16,226 · Fundraising $2,155$454,415
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $7,970$7,970
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $36,500$36,500
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $163,409 · Management $2,155 · Fundraising $1,377$166,941
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $5,957$5,957
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $449,782 · Management $840 · Fundraising $100$450,722
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $32,024$32,024
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $248,047 · Management $3,668$251,715
IX-17 TravelPrograms $231,067 · Management $13,424$244,491
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $104,062 · Management $3,291 · Fundraising $5,000$112,353
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $54,187$54,187
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $22,272$22,272
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $39,590$39,590
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $6,613,472 · Management $324,333 · Fundraising $36,570$6,974,375
Part X · Balance sheet $3,220,062 assets, 13 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $269,811$1,360,308
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $307,994$307,003
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $496,060$359,012
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $27,607$27,658
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $448,955$394,768
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $961,425$771,313
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $2,511,852$3,220,062
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $234,978$249,344
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $963,197$748,420
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $1,198,175$997,764
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $1,313,677$2,222,298
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $1,313,677$2,222,298
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $2,511,852$3,220,062
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $2,222,298 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$7,882,996
XI-2 Total expenses$6,974,375
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$908,621
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$1,313,677
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$2,222,298

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