Liabilities / Assets
96th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 96% of similar nonprofits.
Siviq Scores
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
1.40x
Liabilities / Revenue
93rd percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 93% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
11th percentile
Higher net margin than 11% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
74th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 74% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
Score unavailable
No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.
Revenue Growth
Score unavailable
No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.
Balance Sheet
Assets
$32,082
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Net Assets
-$12,918
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Liabilities
$45,000
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Revenue And Expenses
Revenue
$81,295
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Expenses
$108,184
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Net Income
-$26,889
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
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Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Jan 1, 2014 to Dec 31, 2014
- Signed
- May 11, 2015
- Return Version
- 2014v5.0
- Gross Receipts
- $81,295
Mission and Program Overview
Mission
Our child care mission is to reach, teach, and empower children and their families by providing quality christian child care to the pike county area. We provide a wide range of developmentally appropriate learning opportunities for children ages 6 weeks to 5 years in order to help them to develop and grow physically, intellectually, socially, emotionally, and spiritually, while also learning the communication skills necessary for daily interactions.
Program Services
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| OUR CHILD CARE MISSION IS TO REACH, TEACH, AND EMPOWER CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES BY PROVIDING QUALITY CHRISTIAN CHILD CARE TO THE PIKE COUNTY AREA. WE PROVIDE A WIDE RANGE OF DEVELOPMENTALLY APPROPRIATE LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES FOR CHILDREN AGES 6 WEEKS TO 5 YEARS IN ORDER TO HELP THEM TO DEVELOP AND GROW PHYSICALLY, INTELLECTUALLY, SOCIALLY, EMOTIONALLY, AND SPIRITUALLY, WHILE ALSO LEARNING THE COMMUNICATION SKILLS NECESSARY FOR DAILY INTERACTIONS. | $0 | $0 |
Compensation and Service Providers
Employees
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HELEN EARLS | President | - | $0 | - | - |
| TAMARA BONDS | Vice President | - | $0 | - | - |
| FAITH SAXE | Secretary | - | $0 | - | - |
| BRANDI PENNOCK | Treasurer | - | $0 | - | - |
| RICHARD STAUFFER | Director | FT | $0 | - | - |
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- Filer Name
- Children First
- EIN
- 32-0415361
- Phone
- 2172854129
- Address
- PO BOX 306 225 N MEMORIAL STREET, PITTSFIELD, IL 62363-0306
Signing Officer
- Name
- Helen Earls
- Title
- President
- Phone
- 2172854129
- Signed
- 2015-05-11
- Discuss with paid preparer
- Yes
Preparer
- Firm
- Sikich Llp
- Address
- 3201 W WHITE OAKS DR STE 102, SPRINGFIELD, IL 62704
- Preparer
- Linda M Shaefer CPA
- Phone
- 2177933363
Supplemental Narrative
Additional Explanations
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 8 - Other Revenue
“Description: daycare. Amount: 41,639. Description: preschool. Amount: 15,414. Total to form 990-ez, line 8: 57,053.”
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16 - Other Expenses
“Description: advertising. Amount: 826. Description: insurance expense. Amount: 4,097. Description: office expense. Amount: 146. Description: snacks & drinks. Amount: 8,907. Description: staff training. Amount: 472. Description: supplies. Amount: 1,936. Total to form 990-ez, line 16: 16,384.”
Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 26 - Other Liabilities
“Description: payable to first christian church. Beg. Of year amount: 20,000. End of year amount: 45,000.”
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | DESCRIPTION: DAYCARE. AMOUNT: 41,639. DESCRIPTION: PRESCHOOL. AMOUNT: 15,414. TOTAL TO FORM 990-EZ, LINE 8: 57,053. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | DESCRIPTION: ADVERTISING. AMOUNT: 826. DESCRIPTION: INSURANCE EXPENSE. AMOUNT: 4,097. DESCRIPTION: OFFICE EXPENSE. AMOUNT: 146. DESCRIPTION: SNACKS & DRINKS. AMOUNT: 8,907. DESCRIPTION: STAFF TRAINING. AMOUNT: 472. DESCRIPTION: SUPPLIES. AMOUNT: 1,936. TOTAL TO FORM 990-EZ, LINE 16: 16,384. |
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Filings
Displayed year
2014 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
- Assets
- $32,082
- Liabilities
- $45,000
- Net assets
- -$12,918
- Revenue
- $81,295
- Expenses
- $108,184
- Net income
- -$26,889