Child Care Connections Inc is located in Bozeman, MT. The organization was established in 1991. According to its NTEE Classification (P58) the organization is classified as: Gift Distribution, under the broad grouping of Human Services and related organizations. As of 09/2023, Child Care Connections Inc employed 21 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Child Care Connections Inc 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 09/2023, Child Care Connections Inc generated $2.0m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 8 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 8.6% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $2.0m during the year ending 09/2023. While expenses have increased by 9.0% per year over the past 8 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
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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CHILD CARE CONNECTIONS ADVOCATES FOR THE WELL-BEING AND QUALITY CARE OF CHILDREN BY SUPPORITING EARLY CHILDHOOD PROFESSIONALS, FAMILIES, AND THE COMMUNITY WE SERVE.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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RESOURCE AND REFERRAL PROGRAM: AS A CHILD CARE RESOURCE AND REFERRAL AGENCY (CCR&R), CHILD CARE CONNECTIONS (CCC) OFFERS PROGRAMMING THAT SUPPORTS FAMILIES AND EARLY CHILDHOOD PROFESSIONALS. THIS IS DONE BY ADMINISTERING THE BEST BEGINNINGS CHILD CARE SCHOLARSHIP (BBS) WHICH PROVIDES FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO INCOME-ELIGIBLE PARENTS OR GUARDIANS TO PAY FOR CHILD CARE WHILE WORKING OR IN SCHOOL. IN ADDITION, CCC ADMINISTERS THE STARS TO QUALITY PROGRAM WHICH SERVES AS MONTANA'S CHILD CARE QUALITY RATING SYSTEM. DURING THE 2023 PROGRAM YEAR, 940 CHILDREN AND 646 FAMILIES IN OUR SERVICE AREA RECEIVED SAFE, LICENSED CHILD CARE BECAUSE OF THE BBS. CCC DISTRIBUTED OVER 560 CHILD CARE REFERRALS TO FAMILIES SEEKING LICENSED CHILD CARE PROGRAMS. ADDITIONALLY, CCC ASSISTED 201 CHILD CARE PROVIDERS IN OBTAINING OR MAINTAINING LICENSES AND OFFERING SAFE CARE TO 5,574 AREA CHILDREN. TO DO THIS, OUR STAFF PROVIDED 986 HOURS OF COACHING AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO LOCAL EARLY CHILDHOOD PROFESSIONALS, ENHANCING THE QUALITY OF CARE GIVEN TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES.
CHILD AND ADULT CARE FOOD PROGRAM: THE CHILD AND ADULT CARE FOOD PROGRAM (CACFP) REIMBURSES PARTICIPATING LICENSED CHILD CARE PROVIDERS FOR SERVING HEALTHY MEALS TO THE CHILDREN IN THEIR CARE. BY ADMINISTERING THE CACFP LOCAL CHILD CARE PROVIDERS RECEIVED $407,234 IN REIMBURSEMENT FOR 229,637 NUTRITIOUS MEALS THAT WERE SERVED TO CHILDREN IN CARE. BEYOND SERVING HEALTHY MEALS, THIS PROGRAM ALSO OFFERS SUPPORT TO CHILD CARE PROVIDERS AND FAMILIES INCLUDING NUTRITION EDUCATION AND BASIC CULINARY EDUCATION FOR CHILDREN.
OTHER PROGRAMS: IN THE 2023 PROGRAM YEAR, CCC OFFERED A VARIETY OF WRAP AROUND SERVICES. THROUGH OUR SAFETY PROGRAM WE DISTRIBUTED 216 BIKE HELMETS TO THE COMMUNITY. LAUNCHED IN AUGUST OF 2022, CHILD CARE CONNECTIONS' GAP CHILD CARE SCHOLARSHIP IS AN INNOVATIVE PROGRAM TAKING DOWN THE BARRIERS TO CHILD CARE. HELPING FAMILIES COVER THE COST OF CHILD CARE FOR UP TO THREE MONTHS, THIS PROGRAM OFFERS WRAPAROUND SUPPORT TO ENSURE THAT LOCAL FAMILIES HAVE THE TOOLS TO CONTINUE ON A SUCCESSFUL PATH FORWARD. DURING THE 2023 PROGRAM YEAR, 157 CHILDREN WERE GIVEN ACCESS TO QUALITY CHILD CARE THROUGH THE GAP CHILD CARE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM THROUGHOUT OUR SERVICE AREA. $183,752 IN GAP CHILD CARE SCHOLARSHIPS WERE AWARDED TO FAMILIES ACROSS GALLATIN, PARK, LEWIS & CLARK, AND JEFFERSON COUNTIES.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Dean Williamson Chair | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Carissa Haas Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
George Haynes Vice Chair | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Chelsea Murphy Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Ann Penn Cox Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Jen Vero Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $1,250,293 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $693,495 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,943,788 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $36,993 |
Investment income | $505 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $6,600 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $2,730 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $1,993,843 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $42,942 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $182,426 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $84,435 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $1,460 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $779,628 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $19,619 |
Other employee benefits | $121,217 |
Payroll taxes | $69,725 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $20,663 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $25,420 |
Advertising and promotion | $5,334 |
Office expenses | $11,965 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $56,814 |
Travel | $16,140 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $9,227 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $14,189 |
Insurance | $7,748 |
All other expenses | $41,378 |
Total functional expenses | $1,986,738 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $9,647 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $566,665 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $176,526 |
Accounts receivable, net | $93 |
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 | $8,310 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $228,771 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $135,992 |
Total assets | $1,126,004 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $137,425 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $10,529 |
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 | $188,301 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $135,296 |
Total liabilities | $471,551 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $543,854 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $110,599 |
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 | $1,126,004 |
Over the last fiscal year, Child Care Connections Inc has awarded $66,699 in support to 2 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
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RAISE MONTANA INC PURPOSE: STEP AHEAD SAFETY PROGRAM AND NETWORK SUPPORT | $36,699 |
LIVINGSTON SCHOOL DISTRICT PURPOSE: SUPORT PARK COUNTY EARLY CHILDHOOD COALITION | $30,000 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
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Child Care Connections Inc Bozeman, MT | $1,126,004 | $1,993,843 |
Great North Pole West Fargo, ND | $470,003 | $1,106,987 |
Duke Family Foundation Inc Boise, ID | $2,274,504 | $345,510 |
Reach Out & Care Wheels Inc Bozeman, MT | $206,509 | $0 |
Christmas For All Coeur Dalene, ID | $157,982 | $180,077 |
Forward Foundation Fargo, ND | $735,347 | $277,511 |
Hope Blooms Fargo, ND | $246,351 | $301,471 |
Mini-Cassia Christmas Council Inc Heyburn, ID | $272,264 | $0 |
Sandpoint Lions Club Foundation Inc Sandpoint, ID | $258,501 | $0 |
Turkeys & More Coeur d Alene, ID | $33,432 | $0 |
Santa Claus Fund Jackson, WY | $758,649 | $109,156 |
Matthew 25 Project Minot Minot, ND | $41,571 | $121,501 |
Festival For Families Incorporated Evanston, WY | $13,006 | $0 |
Hope & The Holidays - Gallatin County Montana Bozeman, MT | $0 | $0 |
Absarokee Community Foundation Absarokee, MT | $20,174 | $0 |
Christmas Angels Inc Lewiston, ID | $4,586 | $11,437 |
Christmas Is Sharing Salmon, ID | $16,212 | $0 |
Project Christmas Miracle Billings, MT | $2,482 | $0 |
Thomas Club Sioux Falls, SD | $0 | $400 |
School Supplies Drive Grangeville, ID | $2,916 | $0 |