Community Play Workshop INC FY2023 filing

Tax-deductible

Peabody, MA501(c)(3)Since 2021Human ServicesEIN 87-1917006Revenue $437K in FY2023

On file with the IRSthechildrenspiazza.com83 Pine St Ste F, 01960-3635 · Peabody, MATax-exempt since Oct 2021Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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Community Play Workshop, Inc.is a play-cafe with a mission to promote healthy brain development in young children and support the emotional health of their caregivers.Community Play Workshop, Inc. utilizes this space to provide resources and groups for caregivers of small children with a focus on accessibility for all

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
95¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$43K 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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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 3
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $10K a year · 2% of revenue · last 3 filings
Fine: a surplus in 2 of the last 3 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 3 filings
Spent on programs
95%
of spending
Looks good: 95% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$43K
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
<1 mo
of spending, in cash
Worth a look: 0.7 months of spending in cash; under 1.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $25K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$10K
40% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 40% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
3
of 5 voting members
Looks good: 3 of 5 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$437K
Spent
$426K
To programs
95%
Net assets
$15K
By yearFY2023–FY2025
Revenue
$437K
FY2023
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2023$437K
FY2024$504K
FY2025$471K
Expenses
$426K
FY2023
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2023$426K
FY2024$470K
FY2025$486K
Net assets
$15K
FY2023
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2023$15K
FY2024$49K
FY2025$34K

From the FY2023 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 Oct 2021.

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

Where the money goes

95 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 95% · $404K Management & general 5% · $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

5 people listed on the 990; $43K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Dir.
$25,233Pt VII · Sec A
$17,702Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Rebecca Abbott’s $26K as Executive Dir. is at the 14th percentile of top reported officer pay among 2168 $100K–1M 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 · 2 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2023
Rebecca Abbott$25,693$25,233
Charae Dambra$4,067$17,702

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

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Nurtures young children's brains and caregivers' well-being through accessible play and support.

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1 program · $404K · in their own filed words · FY2023
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Community Play Workshop, Inc.provides play space is especially designed for young children to learn through self-directed play. Activities are geared toward optimizing social, cognitive, speech and motor development.

$404Kprogram 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$25K

By the numbers

The FY2023 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$437K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$437K
Money outPt IX
$426K
Ln 25
Programscol B$404K
Managementcol C$22K
Owns and owesPt X
$15K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$25K
Total assetsLn 16$25K
LiabilitiesLn 26$10K
PeoplePt VI, VII
5
listed · VII A
PaidVII A2
Voting boardVI 1a5
IndependentVI 1b3
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$437K
Gains on assetsLn 7$0
Total revenueLn 12$437K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$25K
SavingsLn 2$0
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$25K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0
Other assetsLn 15$0
Total assetsLn 16$25K
LiabilitiesLn 26$10K
Net assetsLn 32$15K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 526
VolunteersI 615
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
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 FY23End FY23
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$25K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0
Total assetsLn 16$0$25K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$10K
Net assetsLn 32$0$15K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$0
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$43K$43K
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$148K$148K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$0
Other employee benefitsLn 9$0
Payroll taxesLn 10$20K$20K
Management feesLn 11a$0
Legal feesLn 11b$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$0
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$0
Investment management feesLn 11f$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$6K$6K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$2K$2K
Office expensesLn 13$7K$7K
Information technologyLn 14$0
RoyaltiesLn 15$0
OccupancyLn 16$116K$116K
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$0
InsuranceLn 23$5K$5K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$73K$73K
All other expensesLn 24e$7K$3K$4K
Total functional expensesLn 25$426K$404K$22K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $471K$486K−$15K$34K 990 PDF
FY2024 $504K$470K$34K$49K 990 PDF
FY2023 Viewing $437K$426K$10K$15K 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 FY2023 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $436,551 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grants$436,551
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment income$0
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenue$436,551
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$210,222
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expenses$215,987
I-18 Total expenses$426,209
I-19 Revenue less expenses$10,342
Part VI · Governance 3 of 5 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body5
VI-1b Independent voting members3
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
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 $436,551 across 8 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$436,551
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$436,551
VIII-3 Investment income$0
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 revenue$436,551
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $426,209 across 31 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizations$0
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 staffPrograms $42,935$42,935
IX-6 Pay of disqualified persons$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $147,756$147,756
IX-8 Pension plan contributions$0
IX-9 Other employee benefits$0
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $19,531$19,531
IX-11a Management fees$0
IX-11b Legal fees$0
IX-11c Accounting fees$0
IX-11d Lobbying fees$0
IX-11e Professional fundraising fees$0
IX-11f Investment management fees$0
IX-11g Other fees for servicesManagement $6,083$6,083
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $1,504$1,504
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $7,009$7,009
IX-14 Information technology$0
IX-15 Royalties$0
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $116,363$116,363
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 amortization$0
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $4,809$4,809
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $73,114$73,114
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $2,775 · Management $4,330$7,105
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $403,978 · Management $22,231 · Fundraising $0$426,209
Part X · Balance sheet $25,353 assets, 18 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearing$25,353
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investments$0
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, net$0
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 $0$25,353
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expenses$10,247
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$10,247
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictions$15,106
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $0$15,106
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $0$25,353
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $15,106 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$436,551
XI-2 Total expenses$426,209
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$10,342
XI-8 Prior period adjustments$4,764
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$15,106

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2023 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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