Wonderspring FY2023 filing

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Narberth, PA501(c)(3)Since 1963EIN 23-1676836

Our mission is to provide pathways to quality education for children. Our vision is to ensure all children have equitable access to high-quality education led by trusted professionals that engages families and has a measurable impact on lifelong success. Our organizational values are safety, quality, caring, fun and belonging.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
83¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$319K 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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FY2023 · 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
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
4 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $173K a year · 2% of revenue · last 5 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
83%
of spending
Looks good: 83% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$319K
to officers and key staff · 4% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 4% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
1 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 1.3 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $17K
Fine: 2 funders name it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$5.5M
74% of total assets
Worth a look: liabilities are 74% of assets; over 65%.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
15
of 15 voting members
Looks good: 15 of 15 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$7.6M
-8% vs prior year
Spent
$8.5M
To programs
83%
Net assets
$1.9M
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$7.6M
FY2023▼ -8%
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$8.7M
FY2021$8.4M
FY2022$8.3M
FY2023$7.6M
FY2024$9.3M
FY2024$8.5M
Expenses
$8.5M
FY2023▲ +4%
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$8.4M
FY2021$7.5M
FY2022$8.2M
FY2023$8.5M
FY2024$8.8M
FY2024$9.0M
Net assets
$1.9M
FY2023▼ -30%
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$2.0M
FY2021$2.9M
FY2022$2.8M
FY2023$1.9M
FY2024$2.6M
FY2024$2.1M

From the FY2023 Form 990 (year ending June 2023) · 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: FY2024. IRS ruling in Jul 1965.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

83 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 83% · $7.1M Management & general 15% · $1.3M Fundraising 2% · $191K

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

Who runs it and what they're paid

17 people listed on the 990; $319K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2022); the FY2023 filing did not itemize Part VII
$185,143Pt VII · Sec A
$133,494Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 5 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Zakiyyah Boone$169,538$191,161$185,143$159,509$137,537$25,023
Ann O'Brien—————$168,444
Thomas Sulpizio—$141,287————
Thomas Sulpizio$129,246—$133,494$108,221$116,014$104,106
Judy Witmer—————$81,612

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

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

Programs and updates

Provides nationally accredited early childhood and school-age care and education programs for children.

Provided by the organization

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1 program service account for $7.1M of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2022.
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Wonderspring's programs offer a safe and nurturing environment, qualified staff, and age appropriate curriculum to encourage learning, development, and growth during the most important years of a child's life.

$7.1Mprogram expense

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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$17K

By the numbers

The FY2023 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$7.6M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$4.0M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$3.5M
Investment incomeLn 3$67K
Money outPt IX
$8.5M
Ln 25
Programscol B$7.1M
Managementcol C$1.3M
Fundraisingcol D$191K
Owns and owesPt X
$1.9M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$909K
Total assetsLn 16$7.4M
LiabilitiesLn 26$5.5M
PeoplePt VI, VII
17
listed · VII A
PaidVII A2
Voting boardVI 1a15
IndependentVI 1b15
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$4.0M
Government grantsLn 1e$1.9M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$3.5M
Investment incomeLn 3$67K
Gains on assetsLn 7−$51K
Total revenueLn 12$7.6M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$179K
SavingsLn 2$730K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$909K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$1.6M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$325K
Other assetsLn 15$4.0M
Total assetsLn 16$7.4M
LiabilitiesLn 26$5.5M
Net assetsLn 32$1.9M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 5163
VolunteersI 6140
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
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 FY23End FY23
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$2.0M$909K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$1.2M$1.6M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$325K$325K
Total assetsLn 16$4.3M$7.4M
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.5M$5.5M
Net assetsLn 32$2.8M$1.9M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$400K$64K$272K$64K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$4.7M$4.0M$570K$68K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$81K$58K$20K$3K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$703K$639K$55K$10K
Payroll taxesLn 10$367K$301K$57K$9K
Investment management feesLn 11f$11K$11K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$165K$119K$43K$3K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$25K$22K$1K$2K
Office expensesLn 13$136K$59K$70K$8K
OccupancyLn 16$1.3M$1.1M$142K$16K
TravelLn 17$7K$811$6K$629
InterestLn 20$14K$14K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$74K$67K$7K$740
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$607K$571K$30K$6K
Total functional expensesLn 25$8.5M$7.1M$1.3M$191K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 $9.3M$8.8M$526K$2.6M 990 PDF
FY2023 Viewing $7.6M$8.5M−$949K$1.9M 990 PDF
FY2022 $8.3M$8.2M$68K$2.8M 990 PDF
FY2021 $8.4M$7.5M$951K$2.9M 990 PDF
FY2020 $8.7M$8.4M$267K$2.0M 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
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Part VIII · Statement of revenue $7,595,283 across 7 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$1,875,154
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$2,118,284
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$3,993,438
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $3,534,570$3,534,570
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $118,584$118,584
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax −$51,309−$51,309
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $3,534,570 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $67,275$7,595,283
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $8,543,976 across 14 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $64,174 · Management $271,572 · Fundraising $64,174$399,920
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $4,036,839 · Management $570,004 · Fundraising $68,276$4,675,119
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $57,953 · Management $19,626 · Fundraising $3,137$80,716
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $638,992 · Management $54,529 · Fundraising $9,811$703,332
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $301,237 · Management $56,782 · Fundraising $9,016$367,035
IX-11f Investment management feesManagement $11,413$11,413
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $119,370 · Management $43,229 · Fundraising $2,880$165,479
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $21,883 · Management $1,051 · Fundraising $2,102$25,036
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $58,714 · Management $69,536 · Fundraising $7,919$136,169
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $1,120,333 · Management $141,938 · Fundraising $15,626$1,277,897
IX-17 TravelPrograms $811 · Management $5,662 · Fundraising $629$7,102
IX-20 InterestManagement $13,752$13,752
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $66,612 · Management $6,661 · Fundraising $740$74,013
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $570,824 · Management $29,929 · Fundraising $6,240$606,993
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $7,057,742 · Management $1,295,684 · Fundraising $190,550$8,543,976
Part X · Balance sheet $7,420,110 assets, 17 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $1,234,142$179,250
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $753,933$730,187
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $292,661$289,051
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $336,003$139,309
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $152,387$139,167
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $324,908$325,071
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $1,234,487$1,587,231
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $0$4,030,844
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $4,328,521$7,420,110
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $590,097$542,303
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $221,437$256,501
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $219,891$4,172,787
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $1,531,425$5,471,591
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $2,777,143$1,864,165
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $19,953$84,354
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $2,797,096$1,948,519
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $4,328,521$7,420,110
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $1,948,519 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$7,595,283
XI-2 Total expenses$8,543,976
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$948,693
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$2,797,096
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$100,116
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$1,948,519

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