STRATEGY STUDIO / PUBLIC DATA EXPLORER

FOUNDATION FOR EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION: Form 990, tax year 2019

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Organization
FOUNDATION FOR EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION (EIN 95-2462664)
Tax period
2019-07-01 to 2020-06-30
Filed
2020-11-19
IRS object ID
202043249349301319
Schema version
2019v5.0
Note
A later return for the same period supersedes this one.
Source
Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica

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Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$9,145,773CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$10,521,225CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$50,987,098TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$0SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$50,987,098PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$111CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,177CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,948CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$5,437CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$4,706CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$14,379TotalAmt

Unrelated Business Net Incm170 UnrelatedBusinessNetIncm170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$481,812CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$477,173CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$769,736CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$14,453CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$4,674CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,747,848TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$52,749,325TotalSupportAmt
Public Support CY1700.96660PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.96730PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (2 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
Note payable - LACOE current portion$9,524
Note payable - LACOE non-current portion$172,668
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$182,192TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$11,464,128TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$933,523DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Revenue Not Reported$933,523RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$10,530,605RevenueSubtotalAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$10,530,605TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$11,434,280TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$933,523DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Expenses Not Reported$933,523ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$10,500,757ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$10,500,757TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePart X : FIN48 FootnoteFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationFoundation for Early Childhood Education, Inc. is exempt from Federal income taxes under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code and California income taxes under section 23701(d) of the California Revenue and Taxation Code. The IRS classified the organization as one that is not a private foundation within the meaning of section 509(a) of the Code because it is an organization described in section(s) 509(a)(1) and 170(b)(1)(A)(vi).Foundation for Early Childhood Education, Inc has adopted Financial Accounting Standards Board Accounting Standards Codification (ASC) Section 740-10, which clarifies the accounting for uncertainty in income taxes. ASC Section 740-10 prescribes a recognition threshold and measurement attribute for the financial statement recognition and measurement of a tax position taken or expected to be taken in a tax return. ASC Section 740-10 requires that an organization recognize in the financial statements the impact of the tax position if that position will more likely than not be sustained on audit, based on the technical merits of the position. As of and for the year ended June 30, 2020, Foundation for Early Childhood Education, Inc. had no material unrecognized tax benefits, tax penalties or interest.Foundation for Early Childhood Education, Inc.s Forms 990, Return of Organization Exempt from Income Tax, for each of the tax years ended June 30, 2019, 2018 and 2017, are subject to examination by the IRS, generally for 3 years after they were filed.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (8 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Form 990, Part III, Line 4d: Other Program Services DescriptionOTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 4: The Child and Adult Care Food Program funded through the California Department ofEducation provides meals to children at school. Healthy heating supports their overall develop and promotes the establishment of healthy eating habits at a young age. Meals are typically served in a family style setting, with children and adults sitting around the table. Exceptions to meal service are in place due to COVID precautions and restrictions. The program provides daily meals that are, high in nutrients, low in fats, salt and sugar.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b: Form 990 Review ProcessThe fiscal officer reviewed the 990 tax returns to make sure the revenues andexpenditures stated in Form 990 tie to the ones stated in the audit report. Then thefiscal officer presented the tax returns to the Board of Directors for them toreview prior to filing the tax returns.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c: Explanation of Monitoring and Enforcement of ConflictsNo officer, board member, employee, or agent of Foundation shall participate in theselection or administration of a vendor if a real or apparent conflict of interestwould be involved. Such a conflict would arise if an officer, board member,employee or agent, or any member of his/her immediate family, his/herspouse/partner, or an organization that employs or is about to employ any of theparties indicated herein, has a financial or other interest in the vendor selected.Officers, board members, employees and agents of Foundation shall neither solicitnor accept gratuities, favors, or anything of monetary value from vendors or partiesto sub-agreements. However, unsolicited gifts of a nominal value ($50 or less) maybe accepted and the Director II should be notified of such receipt of the gift.In compliance with the Head Start Act, as amended, members of the Foundationgoverning body shall--(i)not have a financial conflict of interest with the Head Start agencyii)not receive compensation for serving on the governing body or forproviding services to the Head Start agency;(iii)not be employed, nor shall members of their immediate family beemployed, by the Head Start agency; and(iv)operate as an entity independent of staff employed by the Head Startagency.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 15a: Compensation Review & Approval Process - CEO, Top ManagementThe Los Angeles County Office of Education (LACOE) provides around 85% of thefunding to Foundation. The annual funding application to LACOE includes these keypositions to be budgeted in accordance with the salary benchmark determined byLACOE. The Board of Directors reviews the funding application prior to submission toLACOE, who approves the application that includes the salaries for these positions.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 15b: Compensation Review and Approval Process for Officers and Key EmployeesThe Los Angeles County Office of Education (LACOE) provides around 85% of thefunding to Foundation. The annual funding application to LACOE includes these keypositions to be budgeted in accordance with the salary benchmark determined byLACOE. The Board of Directors reviews the funding application prior to submission toLACOE, who approves the application that includes the salaries for these positions.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 19: Other Organization Documents Publicly AvailableAll documents, returns, statements, etc. are available for public inspection uponwritten request.
Part I Summary: Organization's missionFoundation for Early Childhood Education, Inc. was started in 1965 to provide early education and family support services to at-risk and low income families in Los Angeles. The purpose is to provide comprehensive services to the child and family, in an effort to bridge the gap for families in poverty, so they enter kindgergarten healthy and ready for school.
Part III Statement of Program Service Accomplishments - 4aHead Start (HS) and Early Head Start (EHS) programs are funded through the Los Angeles County Office of Education, Foundation for ECE is a subrecipient of funds to provide services directly to HS & EHS families.. HS & EHS services are free to income eligible families, and children with disabilities. Services include part-day and full-day programs, dependent on child and family need. HS serves children 3 to 5 years of age and EHS serves children under 3 years of age, following a calendar similar to the local school district. Enrollment is determined by age and income. Children are prioritized for enrollment based on age, disability, at risk factors such as homeless, foster care, CPS and other qualifying indicators. Enrollment priorities are adjusted each year and approved by our Parent Policy Committee and Board of Directors. Early Head Start serves 2 to 3 year olds.Head Start and Early Head Start offers comprehensive services including social,Health, mental health, nutrition, and parent involvement.Total program expenses were $8,927,430.