Play School INC

Tax-deductible

Delray Beach, FL501(c)(3)EducationEIN 85-0547372Revenue $101K in FY2025

On file with the IRStheplayschoolpbc.org2005 N Swinton Ave, 33444-4329 · Delray Beach, FLTax-exempt since Nov 2020School — 170(b)(1)(A)(ii)

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Preschool serving ages 3-5 to create a vibrant community of Play, literacy and arts for young learners and their families.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
90¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 30 volunteers and 7 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 $19K a year · 10% 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
90%
of spending
Looks good: 90% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$81K
to officers and key staff · 42% of spending
Top officer’s pay lower than 63% of similar orgs
Concern: pay to officers and key staff is 42% of spending; over 30%.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
6 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 6.0 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $140
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$167
0.2% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
3
of 3 voting members
Looks good: 3 of 3 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$101K
-54% vs prior year
Spent
$191K
To programs
90%
Net assets
$95K
By yearFY2021–FY2025
Revenue
$101K
FY2025▼ -54%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$147K
FY2022$192K
FY2023$318K
FY2024$219K
FY2025$101K
Expenses
$191K
FY2025▼ -15%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$105K
FY2022$151K
FY2023$208K
FY2024$225K
FY2025$191K
Net assets
$95K
FY2025▼ -49%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$42K
FY2022$81K
FY2023$191K
FY2024$185K
FY2025$95K

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending June 2025) · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Nov 2020.

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

Where the money goes

90 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 90% · $172K Management & general 10% · $20K

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; $81K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
Executive Director
$45,629Pt VII · Sec A
Development Director
$35,021Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Anastasia Chandler’s $46K as Executive Director is at the 37th 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 · 2 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Anastasia Chandler$45,629$47,173$45,738$38,953$30,737
Megan Baraldi$35,021$38,695$34,205$25,803$16,846

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 15aYes

Programs and updates

Provides preschool for ages 3-5, fostering play, literacy, and arts for children and families.

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1 program · $172K · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

We maintained our childcare license with the department of health, as well as our contract with the early learning coalition of palm beach county to teach VPK. We served 44 children ages 3-5.

$172Kprogram 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$140

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$101K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$95K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$7K
Money outPt IX
$191K
Ln 25
Programscol B$172K
Managementcol C$20K
Owns and owesPt X
$95K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$95K
Total assetsLn 16$95K
LiabilitiesLn 26$167
PeoplePt VI, VII
3
listed · VII A
PaidVII A2
Voting boardVI 1a3
IndependentVI 1b3
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$7K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$95K
Total revenueLn 12$101K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$95K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$95K
Total assetsLn 16$95K
LiabilitiesLn 26$167
Net assetsLn 32$95K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 57
VolunteersI 630
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 FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$185K$95K
Total assetsLn 16$185K$95K
LiabilitiesLn 26$254$167
Net assetsLn 32$185K$95K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$81K$65K$16K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$42K$42K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$535$535
Payroll taxesLn 10$9K$8K$1K
Accounting feesLn 11c$2K$2K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$512$512
Advertising and promotionLn 12$1K$1K
Office expensesLn 13$1K$1K
OccupancyLn 16$35K$35K
InsuranceLn 23$7K$7K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$11K$11K
Total functional expensesLn 25$191K$172K$20K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $101K$191K−$90K$95K 990 PDF
FY2024 $219K$225K−$6K$185K 990 PDF
FY2023 $318K$208K$110K$191K 990 PDF
FY2022 $192K$151K$41K$81K 990 PDF
FY2021 $147K$105K$42K$42K 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
See the full FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $101,044 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $55,539$6,530
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $163,202$94,514
I-10 Investment income$0
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $218,741$101,044
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $177,399$132,684
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $47,194$58,502
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $224,593$191,186
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$5,852−$90,142
Part VI · Governance 3 of 3 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body3
VI-1b Independent voting members3
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $101,044 across 5 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$6,530
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$6,530
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $94,514$94,514
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $94,514 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$101,044
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $191,186 across 11 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $64,649 · Management $16,000$80,649
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $42,072$42,072
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $535$535
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $8,081 · Management $1,347$9,428
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $2,315$2,315
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $512$512
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $1,094$1,094
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $1,264$1,264
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $35,240$35,240
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $7,278$7,278
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $10,799$10,799
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $171,524 · Management $19,662 · Fundraising $0$191,186
Part X · Balance sheet $94,966 assets, 7 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $185,195$94,966
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $185,195$94,966
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $254$167
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $254$167
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $184,941$94,799
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $184,941$94,799
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $185,195$94,966
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $94,799 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$101,044
XI-2 Total expenses$191,186
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$90,142
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$184,941
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$94,799

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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