Peppertree Centers INC FY2020 filing

Tax-deductible

Germantown, MD501(c)(3)Since 1987Human ServicesEIN 52-1532354

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Daytime child care for children of working parents.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
97¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$78K 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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FY2020 · 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
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
4 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $64K a year · 7% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
97%
of spending
Looks good: 97% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$78K
to officers and key staff · 10% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 10% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
4 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 3.8 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $116
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$182K
74% of total assets
Worth a look: liabilities are 74% of assets; over 65%.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
2
of 3 voting members
Looks good: 2 of 3 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$652K
Spent
$765K
To programs
97%
Net assets
$63K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$652K
FY2020
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$652K
FY2021$785K
FY2022$1.1M
FY2023$825K
FY2024$829K
FY2025$1.2M
Expenses
$765K
FY2020
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$765K
FY2021$693K
FY2022$748K
FY2023$770K
FY2024$780K
FY2025$1.3M
Net assets
$63K
FY2020
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$63K
FY2021$202K
FY2022$688K
FY2023$743K
FY2024$792K
FY2025$755K

From the FY2020 Form 990 · 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: FY2025. IRS ruling in Sep 1989.

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

Where the money goes

97 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 97% · $743K Management & general 3% · $22K

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

3 people listed on the 990; $78K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
President/Treasurer
$77,780Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Debra D Brol’s $103K as President/Treasurer is at the 38th percentile of top reported officer pay among 3869 $1–10M human services 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 · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Debra D Brol$102,692$89,039$86,300$83,000$79,662$77,780

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 2Yes
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Provides affordable childcare for children of working parents.

Provided by the organization

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1 program · $743K · in their own filed words · FY2020
01

Providing child care to approximately 70 children of workingparents. Children are cared for and educated by a trained teachingstaff.

$743Kprogram 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 · FY2023
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$116

By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$652K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$516K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$136K
Money outPt IX
$765K
Ln 25
Programscol B$743K
Managementcol C$22K
Owns and owesPt X
$63K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$245K
Total assetsLn 16$245K
LiabilitiesLn 26$182K
PeoplePt VI, VII
3
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a3
IndependentVI 1b2
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$136K
Government grantsLn 1e$136K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$516K
Total revenueLn 12$652K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$245K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$245K
Total assetsLn 16$245K
LiabilitiesLn 26$182K
Net assetsLn 32$63K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 521
VolunteersI 63
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY20End FY20
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$176K$245K
Total assetsLn 16$176K$245K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$182K
Net assetsLn 32$176K$63K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$78K$78K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$569K$569K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$43K$43K
Accounting feesLn 11c$9K$9K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$4K$4K
Office expensesLn 13$6K$6K
OccupancyLn 16$6K$6K
TravelLn 17$476$476
InsuranceLn 23$7K$7K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$43K$43K
Total functional expensesLn 25$765K$743K$22K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $1.2M$1.3M−$37K$755K 990 PDF
FY2024 $829K$780K$49K$792K 990 PDF
FY2023 $825K$770K$55K$743K 990 PDF
FY2022 $1.1M$748K$340K$688K 990 PDF
FY2021 $785K$693K$92K$202K 990 PDF
FY2020 Viewing $652K$765K−$113K$63K 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 $651,831 across 4 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$135,657
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$135,657
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $516,174$516,174
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $516,174 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$651,831
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $765,271 across 10 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $77,780$77,780
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $569,144$569,144
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $42,682$42,682
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $8,989$8,989
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $3,873$3,873
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $6,407$6,407
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $6,178$6,178
IX-17 TravelPrograms $476$476
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $7,088$7,088
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $42,654$42,654
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $742,787 · Management $22,484 · Fundraising $0$765,271
Part X · Balance sheet $245,015 assets, 6 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $176,297$245,015
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $176,297$245,015
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payable$182,158
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$182,158
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $176,297$62,857
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $176,297$245,015
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $62,857 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$651,831
XI-2 Total expenses$765,271
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$113,440
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$176,297
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$62,857

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2020 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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