Kalamazoo County Ready 4s is located in Kalamazoo, MI. The organization was established in 2012. According to its NTEE Classification (P12) the organization is classified as: Fund Raising & Fund Distribution, under the broad grouping of Human Services and related organizations. As of 06/2022, Kalamazoo County Ready 4s employed 19 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Kalamazoo County Ready 4s is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 06/2022, Kalamazoo County Ready 4s generated $1.3m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 1.3% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.4m during the year ending 06/2022. While expenses have increased by 7.3% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
KC READY 4S PROVIDES SUPPORT TO LICENSED PRE-KINDERGARTEN PROVIDERS IN REACHING STANDARDS OF HIGH QUALITY UNDER MICHIGAN'S GREAT START TO QUALITY SYSTEM, AND TO ENCOURAGE AND SUPPORT THE IMPORTANCE OF HIGH-QUALITY PRE- KINDERGARTEN, OFFERS TUITION SUPPORT TO QUALIFYING FAMILIES BASED ON INCOME AND FAMILY SIZE.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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TO SUPPORT HIGH-QUALITY LEARNING ENVIRONMENTS, KC READY 4S ACCOMPLISHED THE FOLLOWING DURING THE 2021-22 SCHOOL YEAR: PROVIDED TUITION ASSISTANCE FOR 4-YEAR-OLDS AND 3-YEAR-OLDS WHO WERE ENROLLED IN A PROGRAM THAT WAS RATED AT 4 OR 5 STARS UNDER MICHIGAN'S GREAT START TO QUALITY IMPROVEMENT SYSTEM; CONDUCTED CLASS OBSERVATIONS TO MEASURE AND SET GOALS RELATED TO HIGH-QUALITY INTERACTIONS BETWEEN THE TEACHER AND CHILDREN; PROVIDED OVER 3,000 HOURS OF TRAINING AND CLASSROOM SUPPORT; OFFERED PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT SESSIONS; PROVIDED CHILDREN WITH SPEECH/LANGUAGE SUPPORT, BEHAVIOR & OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY SUPPORT; PROVIDED COMPREHENSIVE PARTNERS (26 SCHOOLS) WITH ACCESS TO AN EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM; AND CONNECTED WITH FAMILY MEMBERS WHO ATTENDED ORIENTATION MEETINGS AND WORKSHOPS OR PARTICIPATED IN HOME VISITS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Kristyn Buhl-Lepisto Executive Di | Officer | 40 | $92,208 |
Namita Sharma President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Regena Nelson Vice-Preside | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Scott Maccallum Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Joanna Dales Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Dallas Oberlee Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $12,577 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $1,230,673 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,243,250 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $2,726 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $50,173 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $1,299,899 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $685,785 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $107,208 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $400,451 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $19,343 |
Payroll taxes | $43,614 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $1,500 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $17,490 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $1,227 |
Office expenses | $4,894 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $43,493 |
Travel | $1,658 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $2,157 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $2,871 |
Insurance | $5,951 |
All other expenses | $9,873 |
Total functional expenses | $1,437,574 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $103,454 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $1,926,090 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $632,436 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $12,000 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $11,966 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $47,689 |
Total assets | $2,733,635 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $16,013 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $16,013 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $1,232,121 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $1,485,501 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $2,733,635 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 14 grants that Kalamazoo County Ready 4s has recieved totaling $1,514,750.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Ronda E Stryker & William D Johnston Foundation Kalamazoo, MI PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT FOR TWO-TIERED GENERATIONAL POVERTY INITIATIVE | $600,000 |
Ronda E Stryker & William D Johnston Foundation Kalamazoo, MI PURPOSE: INFUSING DEI INTO EARLY CHILDHOOD LEARNING SECTOR | $380,000 |
Kalamazoo Community Foundation Kalamazoo, MI PURPOSE: HUMAN SERVICE-MULTIPURPOSE/OTHER | $298,000 |
Ronda E Stryker & William D Johnston Foundation Kalamazoo, MI PURPOSE: INFUSING DEI INTO EARLY CHILDHOOD LEARNING SECTOR | $95,000 |
United Way Of South Central Michigan Kalamazoo, MI PURPOSE: KALAMAZOO COUNTY READY 4S | $50,670 |
Degroot Family Foundation Watervliet, MI PURPOSE: TUITION ASSISTANCE | $50,000 |
Beg. Balance | $684,663 |
Earnings | -$67,036 |
Admin Expense | $5,134 |
Net Contributions | $5,755 |
Ending Balance | $618,248 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Rocket Giving Fund Detroit, MI | $2,590,205 | $13,264,068 |
Veterans Of Foreign Wars Of Ohio Charities Columbus, OH | $6,551,466 | $8,213,931 |
Asias Hope Columbus, OH | $3,429,786 | $3,149,980 |
The Michigan Womens Foundation Detroit, MI | $9,039,514 | $2,557,642 |
Voice Of Judah Israel Inc Fort Wayne, IN | $1,559,331 | $3,178,865 |
Ohio Living Foundation Westerville, OH | $93,570,662 | $6,381,940 |
American Warrior Initiative Inc Madison, WI | $3,298,583 | $1,806,705 |
Sealkids Inc Dublin, OH | $263,356 | $1,692,009 |
Kalamazoo County Ready 4s Kalamazoo, MI | $2,733,635 | $1,299,899 |
The World Orphan Fund Inc Randolph, WI | $777,063 | $1,129,281 |
Sunshine Place Inc Sun Prairie, WI | $2,711,848 | $1,376,571 |
Eagles For Children Incorporated Novi, MI | $20,849 | $982,056 |