Kids Scoop News is located in Sonoma, CA. The organization was established in 2016. According to its NTEE Classification (A30) the organization is classified as: Media & Communications, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Kids Scoop News 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, Kids Scoop News generated $557.9k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 34.8% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $428.3k during the year ending 06/2022. While expenses have increased by 26.7% 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
GIVE EVERY CHILD IN THE BAY AREA SOMETHING HE OR SHE REALLY, REALLY WANTS TO READ, BECAUSE THE MORE KIDS READ, THE MORE THEY SUCCEED.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
PROVIDING CHILDRENS' NEWSPAPER TO CLASSROOMS IN ORDER TO PROMOTE LITERACY- FOR-ALL
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Elena Toscano Secretary | OfficerTrustee | $0 | |
Vicki J Whiting President | OfficerTrustee | $0 | |
Ellen Creane Director | Trustee | $0 | |
Jim Silverman Director | Trustee | $0 | |
Karen Roche Treasurer | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $469,765 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $469,765 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $88,127 |
Investment income | $0 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $557,892 |
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. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $700 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $1,156 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $302,902 |
Advertising and promotion | $6,287 |
Office expenses | $40,394 |
Information technology | $1,920 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $8,400 |
Travel | $2,156 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $91 |
Interest | $4,036 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $0 |
All other expenses | $1,452 |
Total functional expenses | $428,304 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $210,977 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $60,620 |
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 | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $271,597 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $11,148 |
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 | $75,836 |
Total liabilities | $86,984 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
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 | $184,613 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $271,597 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Kids Scoop News has recieved totaling $1,200.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
Kiwanis Club Of San Leandro Foundation San Leandro, CA PURPOSE: EDUCATION | $1,200 |
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