2015-05-15T09:40:03-05:00 2014-12-31 480567703 KCOE ISOM LLP 3030 CORTLAND PO BOX 1100 SALINA KS 674021100 990 2014-01-01 481102008 KANSAS ASSOCIATION OF CHILD CARE RESOURCE AND REFERRAL AGENCIES KANS 7858233343 PO BOX 2294 SALINA KS 674022294 DEB CROWL PRESIDENT 7858233343 2015-05-07 1 CORLENE R LANGE P00007927 7858251561 2014 2016-04-25 22:37:26Z CHILD CARE AWARE OF KANSAS LEADELL EDIGER 1508 E IRON AVE SALINA KS 67401 3668398 0 X WWW.KS.CHILDCAREAWARE.ORG X 1992 KS A STATEWIDE SYSTEM DEDICATED TO ENHANCING THE QUALITY AND AVAILABILITY OF CHILD CARE IN KANSAS. 14 14 26 16 0 0 5879 38893 3772733 3606208 6863 5053 24882 18244 3810357 3668398 250793 170880 0 0 1019542 1044751 0 0 23040 2640020 2366587 3910355 3582218 -99998 86180 1449352 1406025 700526 554680 748826 851345 X HIGH-QUALITY EARLY EDUCATION IS AVAILABLE TO ALL KANSAS FAMILIES AND CHILDREN 0 0 1889982 50650 2101814 THE INFANT/TODDLER QUALITY STEPS PROJECT IS FUNDED BY THE KANSAS DEPARTMENT FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES. THIS PROJECT IS AN INNOVATIVE PROGRAM THAT FOCUSES ON SUPPORTING CHILD CARE PROVIDERS IN MAKING INTENTIONAL CHANGES AROUND KEY AREAS OF QUALITY BY FOCUSING SPECIFICALLY ON THE FOLLOWING FOUR AREAS: QUALITY, AVAILABILITY, CHILD DEVELOPMENT, AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT. QUALITY STEPS SERVED 1520 CHILDREN IN 59 CHILD CARE FACILITIES PROVIDING THE CHILD CARE FACILITIES WITH 973.58 HOURS OF TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE.STATEWIDE NETWORK OF CHILD CARE RESOURCE AND REFERRAL AGENCIES WORK TOGETHER TO CONNECT FAMILIES ACROSS KANSAS TO CHILD CARE IN THEIR AREA. CHILD CARE AWARE OF KANSAS REFERRAL CENTER PROVIDED A TOTAL OF 10,130 CHILD CARE REFERRALS TO FAMILIES, 8,195 FAMILIES WERE SERVED AND 58,558 CONSUMER EDUCATION MATERIALS WERE PROVIDED TO FAMILIES. 477783 26171 513496 THE CHILD CARE AWARE OF KANSAS' STRENGTHENING FAMILIES (SF) PROJECT FOCUSES ON REDUCING CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT RISK FACTORS FOR KANSAS CHILDREN BY INCREASING THE NUMBER OF CHILD CARE PROVIDERS WHO ARE IMPLEMENTING THE PROTECTIVE FACTORS: PARENT RESILIENCE, SOCIAL CONNECTIONS, KNOWLEDGE OF PARENTING AND CHILD DEVELOPMENT, CONCRETE SUPPORT IN TIMES OF NEED AND SOCIAL EMOTIONAL COMPETENCE. STRENGTHENING FAMILIES SERVED 2,607 CHILDREN IN 66 CHILD CARE FACILITIES PROVIDING THE CHILD CARE FACILITIES WITH 1,582.03 HOURS OF TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE AND 1,355 CONSULTATIONS. 678071 28045 724745 THE EARLY CHILDHOOD WELLNESS PROJECT UTILIZES A TEAM APPROACH TO ACCOMPLISH THE MISSION TO PROVIDE HEALTHY, QUALITY EARLY LEARNING EXPERIENCES FOR YOUNG CHILDREN AND TO PROVIDE FAMILIES WITH ACCESS TO INFORMATION AND RESOURCES ON HEALTH, SAFETY, PHYSICAL ACTIVITY, AND NUTRITION. EARLY CHILDHOOD WELLNESS SERVED 12,333 CHILDREN IN 210 CHILD CARE FACILITIES PROVIDING THE CHILD CARE FACILITIES WITH 775.45 HOURS OF TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE AND 1,365 CONSULTATIONS. 181154 66014 284397 EDUCATIONAL SERVICES: THIS PROJECT PROVIDES ONGOING APPROVAL OF CCR&R PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND CEU UNITS.KANSAS QUALITY RATING AND IMPROVEMENT SYSTEM (KQRIS): A FIVE-STAR RATING PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES CHILD CARE PROGRAMS WITH AN ANNUAL ASSESSMENT WHICH IS FOLLOWED WITH TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE FROM A CCR&R, PLUS A VARIETY OF INCENTIVES INCLUDING: GRANTS, QUALITY AWARDS, EDUCATION SCHOLARSHIPS, AND SALARY SUPPLEMENTS. IN 2014, 16 CHILD CARE PROGRAMS PARTICIPATED IN KQRIS WITH A TOTAL OF 29 CLASSROOMS, IMPACTING 321 CHIDREN.ARMY CHILD CARE IN YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD: THIS IS A PROGRAM TO EXPAND THE AVAILABILITY OF AND ACCESS TO AFFORDABLE HIGH QUALITY CHILD CARE FOR ARMY FAMILIES RESIDING IN COMMUNITIES IDENTIFIED BY THE INSTALLATION FORT RILEY.MILITARY CHILD CARE LIAISON: THIS PROJECT IS SUPPORTING THE BUILDING CAPACITY ON OFF-INSTALLATION QUALITY CARE FOR MILITARY FAMILIES.REGION ONE: CHILD CARE RESOURCE AND REFERRAL AGENCY FOR 63 COUNTIES PROVIDING SERVICES IN THE WESTERN REGION OF THE STATE OF KANSAS.T.E.A.C.H. (TEACHER EDUCATION AND COMPENSATION HELPS) EARLY CHILDHOOD KANSAS PROJECT: T.E.A.C.H. SCHOLARSHIPS MAKE HIGHER EDUCATION AFFORDABLE FOR THE EARLY CHILDHOOD WORKFORCE AND PROVIDE COMPENSATION INCENTIVES TO ENCOURAGE FURTHER STUDY AND RETENTION. 23 T.E.A.C.H. SCHOLARSHIPS WERE AWARDED IN 2014.CHILD CARE AWARE TRAINING ACADEMY: THIS PROGRAM OFFERS OVER 200 ONLINE, RESEARCH-BASED COURSES ON A VARIETY OF ENGAGING TOPICS THAT MEET THE EDUCATIONAL NEEDS OF THOSE IN THE EARLY CHILDHOOD FIELD. COURSES ARE AVAILABLE IN A SELF-GUIDED, SELF-PACED ONLINE PLATFORM WITH 24/7 ACCESS. DURING 2014, 24 CHILD CARE AWARE TRAINING ACADEMY SCHOLARSHIPS WERE AWARDED.CHILD CARE WAGE$ KANSAS PROJECT: THE PROJECT IS A SALARY SUPPLEMENT PROGRAM WHICH PROVIDES EDUCATION-BASED SALARY SUPPLEMENTS TO REWARD CHILD CARE PROVIDERS FOR CONTINUING THEIR EDUCATION AND REMAINING IN THE FIELD. THERE WERE 12 WAGE$ PARTICIPANTS IN 2014.VARIOUS OTHER PROGRAMS THAT HELP TO ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF CHILD CARE IN KANSAS. 181154 66014 284397 3226990 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 81 0 1 26 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 14 14 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 X X LEADELL EDIGER 7858233343 1508 E IRON AVE SALINA KS SALINA KS 67401 DEB CROWL PRESIDENT 2.00 X X 0 0 0 CONNIE BURKET VICE-PRESIDENT 2.00 X X 0 0 0 BRENDA FLANAGAN TREASURER 2.00 X X 0 0 0 MARY BASKETT SECRETARY 2.00 X X 0 0 0 AMY ADAMS DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 KENDAL J CARSWELL DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MIKE CAST DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 CHERYL FIRSCHING DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 BRYAN ENGELMAN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JUNE JONES DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 LESTER LIMON II DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MARY MURPHY DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 PENNY STOSS DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 VERNA WEBER DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 LEADELL EDIGER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00 X 94963 0 7781 94963 0 7781 0 0 0 0 ERCRESOURCE AND REFERRAL 1710 SW 10TH SUITE 215 TOPEKA KS 66604 PROVIDE CHILD CARE RESOURCE AND REFERRAL 876731 THE FAMILY CONSERVANCY 444 MINNESOTA AVE SUITE 200 KANSAS CITY KS 66101 PROVIDE CHILD CARE RESOURCE AND REFERRAL 491972 CHILD START INC 1002 S OLIVER WICHITA KS 67218 PROVIDE CHILD CARE RESOURCE AND REFERRAL 416917 3 38893 38893 FEES FROM GOVERNMENT A 900099 2128317 2128317 GRANTS AND CONTRACTS F 900099 1477891 1477891 3606208 5053 5053 MISCELLANEOUS INCOME 900099 18244 18244 18244 3668398 3624452 0 5053 55700 55700 115180 115180 102744 3151 87602 11991 775645 662209 109261 4175 89983 84494 4153 1336 76379 71353 3729 1297 19000 1828 17172 86797 73909 12787 101 76433 31571 44862 63844 81167 -19588 2265 13713 7045 6668 40714 40714 7365 281 7084 CHILD CARE R&R SERVICES 1784195 1784195 CONTRACTUAL SERVICES 95746 88743 7003 SPECIAL PROJECTS/EVENTS 88428 86834 500 1094 PUBLIC AWARENESS 50879 40571 9648 660 39473 38759 593 121 3582218 3226990 332188 23040 938998 806431 211541 297643 5307 5940 398228 354683 57379 43545 236127 252466 1449352 1406025 162281 185529 538245 369151 700526 554680 X 748826 820221 31124 748826 851345 1449352 1406025 86180 16339 0 X X 0 1 X 1 0 X 10748174 11765294 8821968 3816146 3630316 38781898 10748174 11765294 8821968 3816146 3630316 38781898 38781898 13857 11415 7716 6863 5053 44904 18519 48936 41052 24882 18244 151633 38978435 0.99500 0.99520 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 171351 154319 17032 226877 200364 26513 43545 FUND AT GREATER SALINA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION 252466 F 252466 X 3684737 16339 16339 3668398 0 3668398 3582218 0 3582218 0 3582218 PART X, LINE 2: THE ORGANIZATION FOLLOWS THE PROVISIONS OF AN ACCOUNTING STANDARD FOR ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES. THE ORGANIZATION BELIEVES THAT IT HAS APPROPRIATE SUPPORT FOR ANY TAX POSITIONS TAKEN, AND AS SUCH, DOES NOT HAVE ANY UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT ARE MATERIAL TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. 1 T.E.A.C.H. EARLY CHILDHOOD KANSAS SCHOLARSHIPS 23 13666 STRENGTHENING FAMILIES PROJECT STIPENDS 49 20512 CHILD CARE WAGE$ KANSAS SUPPLEMENTS 12 22639 INFANT/TODDLER QUALITY STEPS GRANTS 39 24051 KANSAS QUALITY RATING AND IMPROVEMENT SYSTEM GRANTS & AWARDS 8 11988 EARLY CHILDHOOD WELLNESS GRANTS 38 12633 EARLY CHILDHOOD WELLNESS PROJECT STIPENDS 4 1000 CHILD CARE AWARE TRAINING ACADEMY SCHOLARSHIPS 24 1816 INFANT/TODDLER QUALITY STEPS PROJECT STIPENDS 2 650 STEP IT UP PROJECT STIPENDS 41 5400 CHILD CARE PROVIDER UPDATE STIPENDS 20 500 FACE VALUE OF GIFT CARD $25 WAL-MART GIFT CARDS STRENGTHENING FAMILIES PROJECT STIPENDS 1 325 PART I, LINE 2: THE ASSOCIATION RECEIVES FINANCIAL AND PERFORMANCE REPORTS FROM THE GRANTEES IN ORDER TO MONITOR THE USE OF THE FUNDS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 THE ORGANIZATION HAS MEMBERS. THE ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION PROVIDE THAT THE CONDITIONS OF MEMBERSHIP SHALL BE FIXED BY THE BY-LAWS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A THE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS APPROVE SIGNIFICANT DECISIONS OF THE ORGANIZATION. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11 THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND THE CHAIRMAN OF THE FINANCE COMMITTEE WILL REVIEW THE FORM 990 BEFORE FILING. THE FORM 990 WILL BE PROVIDED TO EACH VOTING MEMBER OF THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING BODY AND EACH MEMBER OF THE ORGANIZATION'S FINANCE COMMITTEE IN ELECTRONIC FORM PRIOR TO FILING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C RELATIONSHIPS AND CONFLICTS OF INTEREST ARE CONSIDERED IN DAILY OPERATIONS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S COMPENSATION IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE GOVERNING BODY. PERSONS WITH A CONFLICT OF INTEREST WITH RESPECT TO THE COMPENSATION ARRANGEMENT AT ISSUE ARE NOT INVOLVED. DATA USED TO COMPLETE A COMPARABLE COMPENSATION STUDY INCLUDED FUNCTIONALLY COMPARABLE POSITIONS AT SIMILAR TYPES OF ORGANIZATIONS. THE REVIEW AND APPROVAL IS DOCUMENTED IN WRITING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION HAS AVAILABLE THE DOCUMENTS LISTED AT PART VI, LINE 91 OF THE FORM 990 AT THE PRINCIPAL OFFICE LOCATED AT 1508 E. IRON, SALINA, KS 67401. FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 2C THE PROCESS HAS NOT CHNAGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR.