To provide quality preschool and daycare for area children to enable parents to be employed.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
85¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 10 volunteers and 26 employees.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2025 · 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
3 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $25K a year · 4% 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
85%
of spending
Looks good: 85% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
4 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 3.6 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $6K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$3K
0.9% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 1% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
6
of 6 voting members
Looks good: 6 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
$683K
-4% vs prior year
Spent
$781K
To programs
85%
Net assets
$269K
By yearFY2021–FY2025
Revenue
$683K
FY2025▼ -4%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$577K
FY2022$697K
FY2023$677K
FY2024$713K
FY2025$683K
Expenses
$781K
FY2025▲ +8%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$494K
FY2022$570K
FY2023$652K
FY2024$723K
FY2025$781K
Net assets
$269K
FY2025▼ -27%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$225K
FY2022$351K
FY2023$376K
FY2024$366K
FY2025$269K

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending June 2025) · 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 Mar 2017.

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

Where the money goes

85 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 85% · $667K Management & general 14% · $108K Fundraising 1% · $6K

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

6 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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

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Offers affordable childcare and preschool, helping parents work.

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1 program · $667K · in their own filed words · FY2024
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Daycare and preschool services to area children to allow parents to be employed.

$667Kprogram 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 · FY2022
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$6K

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$683K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$645K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$36K
Investment incomeLn 3$3K
Money outPt IX
$781K
Ln 25
Programscol B$667K
Managementcol C$108K
Fundraisingcol D$6K
Owns and owesPt X
$269K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$236K
Total assetsLn 16$271K
LiabilitiesLn 26$3K
PeoplePt VI, VII
6
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a6
IndependentVI 1b6
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$36K
Government grantsLn 1e$24K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$645K
Investment incomeLn 3$3K
Gains on assetsLn 7$0
Total revenueLn 12$683K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$41K
SavingsLn 2$196K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$236K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$35K
Other assetsLn 15$0
Total assetsLn 16$271K
LiabilitiesLn 26$3K
Net assetsLn 32$269K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 526
VolunteersI 610
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
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 FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$351K$236K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$23K$35K
Total assetsLn 16$374K$271K
LiabilitiesLn 26$8K$3K
Net assetsLn 32$366K$269K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$7K$7K
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$0
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$0
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$0
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$0
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$543K$543K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$0
Other employee benefitsLn 9$6K$6K
Payroll taxesLn 10$42K$42K
Management feesLn 11a$0
Legal feesLn 11b$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$4K$4K
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$0
Investment management feesLn 11f$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$0
Advertising and promotionLn 12$520$520
Office expensesLn 13$11K$11K
Information technologyLn 14$0
RoyaltiesLn 15$0
OccupancyLn 16$47K$47K
TravelLn 17$0
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$0
InterestLn 20$0
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$3K$3K
InsuranceLn 23$19K$19K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$95K$65K$24K$6K
All other expensesLn 24e$3K$1K$2K
Total functional expensesLn 25$781K$667K$108K$6K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $683K$781K−$98K$269K 990 PDF
FY2024 $713K$723K−$10K$366K 990 PDF
FY2023 $677K$652K$25K$376K 990 PDF
FY2022 $697K$570K$126K$351K 990 PDF
FY2021 $577K$494K$82K$225K 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 FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $683,023 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $84,201$35,531
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $626,018$644,784
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $2,637$2,708
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $712,856$683,023
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$7,287
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $552,808$590,679
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $170,006$182,738
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $722,814$780,704
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$9,958−$97,681
Part VI · Governance 6 of 6 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body6
VI-1b Independent voting members6
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
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $683,023 across 10 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$24,000
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$2,767
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$35,531
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $644,784$644,784
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $2,708$2,708
VIII-5 Royalties$0
VIII-6 Net rental income or loss$0
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assets$0
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $647,492$683,023
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $780,704 across 31 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $7,287$7,287
IX-2 Grants to domestic individuals$0
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipients$0
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for members$0
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staff$0
IX-6 Pay of disqualified persons$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $542,710$542,710
IX-8 Pension plan contributions$0
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $6,455$6,455
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $41,514$41,514
IX-11a Management fees$0
IX-11b Legal fees$0
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $4,440$4,440
IX-11d Lobbying fees$0
IX-11f Investment management fees$0
IX-12 Advertising and promotionManagement $520$520
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $11,106$11,106
IX-14 Information technology$0
IX-15 Royalties$0
IX-16 OccupancyManagement $47,086$47,086
IX-17 Travel$0
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officials$0
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetings$0
IX-20 Interest$0
IX-21 Payments to affiliates$0
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $2,998$2,998
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $18,925$18,925
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $64,841 · Management $24,195 · Fundraising $5,930$94,966
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $1,095 · Management $1,602$2,697
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $666,900 · Management $107,874 · Fundraising $5,930$780,704
Part X · Balance sheet $271,188 assets, 19 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $158,242$40,663
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $192,949$195,658
X-3 Pledges and grants receivable$0
X-4 Accounts receivable$0
X-8 Inventories for sale or use$0
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges$0
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $22,874$34,867
X-11 Publicly traded securities$0
X-12 Other securities$0
X-13 Program-related investments$0
X-14 Intangible assets$0
X-15 Other assets$0
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $374,065$271,188
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $7,744$2,546
X-25 Other liabilities$2
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $7,744$2,548
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $366,321$268,640
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $366,321$268,640
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $374,065$271,188
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $268,640 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$683,023
XI-2 Total expenses$780,704
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$97,681
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$366,321
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$268,640

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