Child's Play Learning Center INC

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Christian Pre-School

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
100¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$92K 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
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
3 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $80K a year · 17% of revenue · last 5 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
100%
of spending
Looks good: 100% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$92K
to officers and key staff · 22% of spending
Worth a look: pay to officers and key staff is 22% of spending; over 20%.
Pt VII · Sec A
16 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 16.2 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
5
of 6 voting members
Looks good: 5 of 6 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$394K
-18% vs prior year
Spent
$409K
To programs
100%
Net assets
$552K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$394K
FY2024▼ -18%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$259K
FY2021$428K
FY2022$857K
FY2023$479K
FY2024$394K
Expenses
$409K
FY2024▲ +4%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$318K
FY2021$321K
FY2022$575K
FY2023$392K
FY2024$409K
Net assets
$552K
FY2024▼ -3%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$92K
FY2021$198K
FY2022$0
FY2023$567K
FY2024$552K

From the FY2024 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Jun 2001.

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

Where the money goes

100 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 100% · $409K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

6 people listed on the 990; $92K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$64,578Pt VII · Sec A
Asst Director
$26,505Pt VII · Sec A
Independent Director
$742Pt VII · Sec A
Program Secy, Asst Program Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Independent Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Independent Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Alyce a Gabrysch’s $65K as Director is at the 56th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1613 $100K–1M 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 · 5 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Alyce a Gabrysch$64,578$62,464$57,682$42,245$33,481
Aimee Pogue$26,505————
Nancy Von Brecht—$336——$20,961
Catherine Outler—$240——$8,919
Sally Ducran$742$290———

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 15aNo

Programs and updates

Child's Play Learning Center INC is an education nonprofit based in Katy, TX.

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1 program · $409K · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Provides approximtely 90 children, ages 18 months to five years of age, a caring, Christian, pleasant, and creative learning environment for four and one-half days per week. This includes spiritual, cognitive, physical, and social growth of children enrolled in the program.

$409Kprogram expense

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$394K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$338K
Other incomeLn 4–11$47K
Investment incomeLn 3$7K
Money outPt IX
$409K
Ln 25
Programscol B$409K
Owns and owesPt X
$552K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$552K
Total assetsLn 16$552K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
6
listed · VII A
PaidVII A3
Voting boardVI 1a6
IndependentVI 1b5
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$2K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$338K
Investment incomeLn 3$7K
Other incomeLn 4–11$47K
Total revenueLn 12$394K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$31K
SavingsLn 2$520K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$552K
Total assetsLn 16$552K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$552K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 522
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$567K$552K
Total assetsLn 16$567K$552K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$567K$552K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$92K$92K$0$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$157K$157K$0$0
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$12K$12K$0$0
Other employee benefitsLn 9$5K$5K$0$0
Payroll taxesLn 10$49K$49K$0$0
Office expensesLn 13$21K$21K$0$0
OccupancyLn 16$48K$48K$0$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$3K$3K$0$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$0$0$0$0
InsuranceLn 23$14K$14K$0$0
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$8K$8K$0$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$409K$409K$0$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest ViewingFiled with the IRS Nov 17, 2025 $394K$409K−$15K$552K 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Feb 3, 2025 $479K$392K$87K$567K 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Nov 15, 2023 $857K$575K$282K$0 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS Nov 10, 2022 $428K$321K$107K$198K 990 PDF
FY2020Filed with the IRS Nov 4, 2021 $259K$318K−$59K$92K 990 PDF

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 $393,708 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $4,560$1,930
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $460,769$337,684
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $4,853$6,775
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $8,475$47,319
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $478,657$393,708
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $299,613$315,339
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $92,497$93,403
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $392,110$408,742
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $86,547−$15,034
Part VI · Governance 5 of 6 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body6
VI-1b Independent voting members5
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
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
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $393,708 across 7 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$1,930
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$1,930
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$337,684
VIII-3 Investment incomeUnrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$6,775
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsUnrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $8,789$8,789
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $38,530 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$38,530
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $382,989 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $8,789$393,708
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $408,742 across 11 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $91,825 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$91,825
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $157,112 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$157,112
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $11,750 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$11,750
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $5,269 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$5,269
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $49,383 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$49,383
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $20,709 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$20,709
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $47,500 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$47,500
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $3,031 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$3,031
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $13,756 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$13,756
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $8,407 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$8,407
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $408,742 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$408,742
Part X · Balance sheet $551,557 assets, 7 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $474,573$31,214
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $92,018$520,343
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $566,591$551,557
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $566,591$551,557
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $566,591$551,557
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $566,591$551,557
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $551,557 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$393,708
XI-2 Total expenses$408,742
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$15,034
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$566,591
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$551,557

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2024 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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