Civic Intelligence

Animal Crackers Inc

EIN 39-1639970 • 501(c)3 • Madison, WI

Profile

To provide high quality early education for all children and families through meaningful and purposful programming.

6402 Hammersley RoadMadison, WI 53711

www.animalcrackersinc.org

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

56th percentile

0.10x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 56% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

52nd percentile

0.09x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 52% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

52nd percentile

5.3%

Higher net margin than 52% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

Score unavailable

No value available

No filing with officer rows is available for this organization yet.

Asset Growth

51st percentile

4.3%

Faster asset growth than 51% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

48th percentile

5.9%

Faster revenue growth than 48% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets56th percentile

Assets

Up

$1,142,994

Up $46,876 (+4.3%) from 2023

Liabilities

Down

$112,965

Down $20,396 (-15%) from 2023

Net Assets

Up

$1,030,029

Up $67,272 (+7.0%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue52nd percentileNet Margin52nd percentile

Revenue

Up

$1,278,533

Up $71,753 (+5.9%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$1,211,261

Up $119,245 (+11%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

$67,272

Down $47,492 (-41%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth51st percentile

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0Assets 2010: $799,860Liabilities 2010: $360,766Net Assets 2010: $439,0942010Assets 2011: $786,265Liabilities 2011: $348,249Net Assets 2011: $438,0162011Assets 2012: $797,922Liabilities 2012: $333,465Net Assets 2012: $464,4572012Assets 2013: $815,341Liabilities 2013: $325,497Net Assets 2013: $489,8442013Assets 2014: $809,937Liabilities 2014: $309,351Net Assets 2014: $500,5862014Assets 2015: $819,941Liabilities 2015: $295,435Net Assets 2015: $524,5062015Assets 2016: $839,435Liabilities 2016: $280,334Net Assets 2016: $559,1012016Assets 2017: $872,570Liabilities 2017: $260,147Net Assets 2017: $612,4232017Assets 2018: $905,938Liabilities 2018: $245,162Net Assets 2018: $660,7762018Assets 2019: $957,196Liabilities 2019: $251,660Net Assets 2019: $705,5362019Assets 2020: $946,475Liabilities 2020: $251,592Net Assets 2020: $694,8832020Assets 2021: $1,064,023Liabilities 2021: $246,402Net Assets 2021: $817,6212021Assets 2022: $1,026,590Liabilities 2022: $178,597Net Assets 2022: $847,9932022Assets 2023: $1,096,118Liabilities 2023: $133,361Net Assets 2023: $962,7572023Assets 2024: $1,142,994Liabilities 2024: $112,965Net Assets 2024: $1,030,0292024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$1,142,994
Liabilities$112,965
Net Assets$1,030,029
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth48th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0-$500KExpenses 2010: $738,1032010Expenses 2011: $710,7132011Expenses 2012: $650,3362012Revenue 2013: $681,854Expenses 2013: $656,467Net Income 2013: $25,3872013Revenue 2014: $720,907Expenses 2014: $710,165Net Income 2014: $10,7422014Revenue 2015: $739,455Expenses 2015: $715,535Net Income 2015: $23,9202015Revenue 2016: $768,915Expenses 2016: $734,320Net Income 2016: $34,5952016Revenue 2017: $810,831Expenses 2017: $757,509Net Income 2017: $53,3222017Revenue 2018: $820,090Expenses 2018: $771,737Net Income 2018: $48,3532018Revenue 2019: $844,253Expenses 2019: $799,493Net Income 2019: $44,7602019Revenue 2020: $834,737Expenses 2020: $845,390Net Income 2020: -$10,6532020Revenue 2021: $996,875Expenses 2021: $874,137Net Income 2021: $122,7382021Revenue 2022: $1,126,156Expenses 2022: $1,095,784Net Income 2022: $30,3722022Revenue 2023: $1,206,780Expenses 2023: $1,092,016Net Income 2023: $114,7642023Revenue 2024: $1,278,533Expenses 2024: $1,211,261Net Income 2024: $67,2722024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$1,278,533
Expenses$1,211,261
Net Income$67,272
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2024 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$1,142,994
Liabilities
$112,965
Net assets
$1,030,029
Revenue
$1,278,533
Expenses
$1,211,261
Net income
$67,272
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.14$0.11$1.03$1.28$1.21$0.07
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.10$0.13$0.96$1.21$1.09$0.11
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.03$0.18$0.85$1.13$1.10$0.03
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.06$0.25$0.82$1.00$0.87$0.12
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.95$0.25$0.69$0.83$0.85$0.01
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.96$0.25$0.71$0.84$0.80$0.04
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.91$0.25$0.66$0.82$0.77$0.05
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.87$0.26$0.61$0.81$0.76$0.05
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.84$0.28$0.56$0.77$0.73$0.03
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.82$0.30$0.52$0.74$0.72$0.02
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.81$0.31$0.50$0.72$0.71$0.01
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.82$0.33$0.49$0.68$0.66$0.03
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.80$0.33$0.46$0.65
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.79$0.35$0.44$0.71
2010Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.80$0.36$0.44$0.74
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Nov 11, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$1,278,533
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To provide high quality early education for all children and families through meaningful and purposful programming.

Animal crackers, inc. Is dedicated to providing a safe, caring, child-centered learning environment where all children, regardless of circumstance, can learn and grow together.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Other Fnds$842,263$909,535▲ $67,272
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$521,950$521,023▼ $927
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$337,912$387,493▲ $49,581
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$140,749$142,455▲ $1,706
Accounts Receivable$94,507$91,023▼ $3,484
Cap Stk Tr Prin Current Funds$89,174$89,174→ $0
Pd in Cap Srpls Land Bldg Eqp Fund$31,320$31,320→ $0
Inventories for Sale or Use$1,000$1,000→ $0
Other Notes and Loans Receivable, Net$0$0→ $0
Pledges and Grants Receivable$0$0→ $0
Receivable From Disqualified Prsn$0$0→ $0
Receivables From Officers Etc$0$0→ $0
Investments Other Securities$0$0→ $0
Investments Program Related$0$0→ $0
Investments in Publicly Traded Securities$0$0→ $0
Intangible Assets$0$0→ $0
Loans From Officers Directors$0$0→ $0
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$0$0→ $0
Total Assets$1,096,118$1,142,994▲ $46,876
Other Assets Total$0$0→ $0
Liabilities
Mortgage Notes Payable Secured by Investment Property$106,971$80,774▼ $26,197
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$26,390$32,191▲ $5,801
Grants Payable$0$0→ $0
Unsecured Notes Loans Payable$0$0→ $0
Other Liabilities$0$0→ $0
Deferred Revenue$0$0→ $0
Escrow Account Liability$0$0→ $0
Tax Exempt Bond Liabilities$0$0→ $0
Total Liabilities$133,361$112,965▼ $20,396
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$962,757$1,030,029▲ $67,272
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$1,096,118$1,142,994▲ $46,876

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Buildings$352,960$558,766$911,726
Other Land Buildings$29,314$54,112$83,426
Equipment$5,219$77,962$83,181
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer PayScore unavailable

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseTotal
Christie Howell-YriosExecutive DirectorFT$111,201$111,201

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Rebecca MuehrerBoard Chair
Dana SunderlageVice Chair
Elizabeth LudwigMember at Large
Valerie RungMember at Large
Lynn JacobsonSecretary
Emily GrorudTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$374,115
Program Service Revenue
$901,419
Investment Income
$1,707
Other Revenue
$1,292
All Other Contributions
$125,000
Change in Net Assets
$67,272
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$841,696
Other Expenses$287,880
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$81,685
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$660,527--$660,527
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees-$111,201-$111,201
Grants to Domestic Individuals$81,685--$81,685
Payroll Taxes$50,889$8,568-$59,457
Occupancy$27,071$3,008-$30,079
Depreciation Depletion$26,696$2,966-$29,662
Office Expenses$12,680$6,514-$19,194
Insurance$14,947$1,661-$16,608
Fees for Services Accounting-$12,674-$12,674
Other Employee Benefits$10,511--$10,511
Other Expenses$9,563$6,919-$9,563
Advertising-$5,270-$5,270
Interest$3,733$415-$4,148
All Other Expenses$2,897--$2,897
Total Functional Expenses$1,052,065$159,196$0$1,211,261
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Fundraising Direct Expenses$0
Fundraising Gross Income$0
Gaming Direct Expenses$0
Gaming Gross Income$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Insider Transactions and Loans

Loans and Receivables

Line ItemBeginningEndChange
Loans from Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$0$0→ $0
Receivables from Disqualified Persons$0$0→ $0
Receivables from Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$0$0→ $0
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
No
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
Yes
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B:

“The 990 is first reviewed by the board president and treasurer. The president and treasurer present the 990 to the rest of the board prior to filing.”

FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A:

“Board of directors reviews executive director annually and they are issued same raise percentage as all the other agency employees.”

FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19:

“UPON REQUEST.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Animal Crackers Inc
EIN
39-1639970
In Care Of
% CHRISTY HOWELL-YRIOS
Phone
6082779900
Address
6402 Hammersley Road, Madison, WI 53711

Signing Officer

Name
Rebecca Muehrer
Title
Board Chair
Phone
6088367500
Signed
2025-11-11

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Rebecca Muehrer
Formed
1987
Legal Domicile
Wi
Voting Board Members
6
Independent Board Members
6
Employees
17

Preparer

Firm
Bdo USA
Address
ONE ERDMAN PLACE SUITE 404, MADISON, WI 53717
Preparer
Kari J Jensen
Phone
6088367500
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IRS990ScheduleE/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0Policy is disclosed in the USDA Federal Food Program Press Release that is posted in the Wisconsin State Journal every October.
IRS990ScheduleE/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1ANIMAL CRACKERS, INC. RECEIVES GOVERNMENTAL SUPPORT FROM THE CITY OF MADISON, HEAD START, DANE COUNTY AND THE UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SYSTEM.
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0THE 990 IS FIRST REVIEWED BY THE BOARD PRESIDENT AND TREASURER. THE PRESIDENT AND TREASURER PRESENT THE 990 TO THE REST OF THE BOARD PRIOR TO FILING.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1BOARD OF DIRECTORS REVIEWS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR ANNUALLY AND THEY ARE ISSUED SAME RAISE PERCENTAGE AS ALL THE OTHER AGENCY EMPLOYEES.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2UPON REQUEST.
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