To provide quality day care services to children

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
88¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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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
2 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $13K a year · 3% of revenue · last 6 filings
Concern: a surplus in 2 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
88%
of spending
Looks good: 88% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
2 mo
of spending, in cash
Plus $270K in investments, Pt X · Ln 11–13
Fine: 2.2 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $40K
Fine: 2 funders name it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$93K
26% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 26% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
10
of 10 voting members
Looks good: 10 of 10 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$325K
Spent
$351K
To programs
88%
Net assets
$264K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$325K
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$325K
FY2021$428K
FY2022$562K
FY2023$451K
FY2024$518K
FY2025$405K
Expenses
$351K
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$351K
FY2021$365K
FY2022$473K
FY2023$499K
FY2024$564K
FY2025$514K
Net assets
$264K
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$264K
FY2021$353K
FY2022$407K
FY2023$373K
FY2024$340K
FY2025$231K

From the FY2020 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Feb 1975.

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

Where the money goes

88 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 88% · $309K Management & general 12% · $41K

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

15 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Chairman
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Corresponding Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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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 15aNo

Programs and updates

Provides high-quality day care and learning opportunities for young children, enabling parents to work or pursue education.

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1 program · $309K · in their own filed words · FY2020
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Newton child development center provided high quality day care services to 29 children ages six weeks to four years for the west side community of chattanooga, TN. The children in the program are provided with opportunities for learning, self-expression and participation in a variety of creative activities such as art, music, health…

$309Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

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

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 2 funders$40K
Grants paid · 3 grants · $72K · 2023–2025
Unitemized GrantFY2025$27,786
Unitemized GrantFY2024$22,140
Unitemized GrantFY2023$22,242

By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$325K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$270K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$51K
Investment incomeLn 3$3K
Money outPt IX
$351K
Ln 25
Programscol B$309K
Managementcol C$41K
Owns and owesPt X
$264K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$65K
Total assetsLn 16$357K
LiabilitiesLn 26$93K
PeoplePt VI, VII
15
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a10
IndependentVI 1b10
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$270K
Government grantsLn 1e$245K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$51K
Investment incomeLn 3$3K
Gains on assetsLn 7−$4K
Total revenueLn 12$325K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$65K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$65K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$270K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$8K
Total assetsLn 16$357K
LiabilitiesLn 26$93K
Net assetsLn 32$264K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 512
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
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$9K$65K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$263K$270K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$11K$8K
Total assetsLn 16$310K$357K
LiabilitiesLn 26$30K$93K
Net assetsLn 32$280K$264K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$209K$209K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$5K$5K
Payroll taxesLn 10$16K$16K
Accounting feesLn 11c$7K$7K
Investment management feesLn 11f$4K$4K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$55K$28K$28K
Office expensesLn 13$4K$3K$303
OccupancyLn 16$16K$15K$1K
TravelLn 17$8$6$2
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$478$478
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$3K$2K$209
InsuranceLn 23$6K$5K$322
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$26K$25K$1K
Total functional expensesLn 25$351K$309K$41K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $405K$514K−$109K$231K 990 PDF
FY2024 $518K$564K−$46K$340K 990 PDF
FY2023 $451K$499K−$48K$373K 990 PDF
FY2022 $562K$473K$88K$407K 990 PDF
FY2021 $428K$365K$64K$353K 990 PDF
FY2020 Viewing $325K$351K−$26K$264K 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
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Part I · Summary $325,066 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $326,178$270,268
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $16,938$51,418
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $9,956$3,380
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $353,072$325,066
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 $281,796$230,199
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $145,129$120,487
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $426,925$350,686
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$73,853−$25,620
Part VI · Governance 10 of 10 board members independent, 2 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body10
VI-1b Independent voting members10
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $325,066 across 8 lines filed
VIII-1a Federated campaigns$40
VIII-1e Government grants$244,875
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$25,353
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$270,268
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $51,418$51,418
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $6,900$6,900
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax −$3,520−$3,520
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $51,418 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $3,380$325,066
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $350,686 across 13 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $209,328$209,328
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $4,799$4,799
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $16,072$16,072
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $6,515$6,515
IX-11f Investment management feesManagement $3,904$3,904
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $27,500 · Management $27,500$55,000
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $3,488 · Management $303$3,791
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $14,782 · Management $1,285$16,067
IX-17 TravelPrograms $6 · Management $2$8
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $478$478
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $2,412 · Management $209$2,621
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $5,436 · Management $322$5,758
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $25,029 · Management $1,316$26,345
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $309,330 · Management $41,356 · Fundraising $0$350,686
Part X · Balance sheet $356,978 assets, 13 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $9,278$65,243
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $24,078$10,244
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $2,176$2,210
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $467$749
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $10,773$8,153
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $262,916$270,379
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $309,688$356,978
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $30,149$38,532
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $30,149$92,519
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $279,539$261,182
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $0$3,277
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $279,539$264,459
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $309,688$356,978
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $264,459 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$325,066
XI-2 Total expenses$350,686
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$25,620
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$279,539
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$10,540
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$264,459

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