Little Bears Playhouse is located in Girdwood, AK. The organization was established in 1983. According to its NTEE Classification (P33) the organization is classified as: Child Day Care, under the broad grouping of Human Services and related organizations. As of 06/2022, Little Bears Playhouse employed 10 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Little Bears Playhouse 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, Little Bears Playhouse generated $357.2k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 7.5% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $352.9k during the year ending 06/2022. While expenses have increased by 8.2% 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
WE SUCCESSFULLY OPERATE A HIGH QUALITY EARLY LEARNING CENTER FOR CHILDREN AGES 1 YEAR TO PRE-KINDERGARTEN AGE. WE SERVE APPROXIMATELY 35 FAMILIES FROM OUR LOCAL COMMUNITY AND OPERATE 5 DAYS A WEEK, 52 WEEKS A YEAR, EXCLUDING MAJOR HOLIDAYS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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WE SUCCESSFULLY OPERATE A HIGH QUALITY EARLY LEARNING CENTER FOR CHILDREN AGESONE YEAR TO PRE-KINDERGARTEN AGE. WE OPERATE 251 DAYS PER YEAR AND SERVEDOVER 40 FAMILIES. OUR AVERAGE DAILY ATTENDANCE WAS BETWEEN 14-16 CHILDREN PERDAY. OUR OBJECTIVE IS TO CONTINUE TO OPERATE AT THIS LEVEL FOR THE FUTURE. INADDITION, OUR LONG TERM GOAL IS TO OBTAIN A LEASE FOR OUR PROPERTY AND DESIGNAND BUILD A NEW FACILITY SO THAT WE CAN INCREASE OUR ENROLLMENT TO BETTER SERVEOUR COMMUNITY.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Lauren Ippolito Executive Dir. | Officer | 40 | $69,635 |
Cadence Maddox Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Francis Connor Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Andrea Anderson Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Joan Lower President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Amy Smith Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $40,000 |
Membership dues | $1,800 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $9,020 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $48,258 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $99,078 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $249,538 |
Investment income | $720 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $7,585 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $357,157 |
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. | $17,055 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $74,442 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $188,795 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $5,359 |
Payroll taxes | $25,097 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $3,250 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $2,172 |
Information technology | $2,964 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $7,117 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $2,593 |
All other expenses | $1,109 |
Total functional expenses | $352,855 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $1,664 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $250,763 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $2,096 |
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 | $2,964 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $33,402 |
Total assets | $290,889 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $4,223 |
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 | $2,374 |
Total liabilities | $6,597 |
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 | $284,292 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $290,889 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Little Bears Playhouse has recieved totaling $18.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $18 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Child Care Resources Seattle, WA | $7,583,160 | $25,941,266 |
Childhaven Seattle, WA | $21,864,369 | $9,891,653 |
Multicultural Child And Family Hope Center Tacoma, WA | $3,258,251 | $8,753,124 |
Child Care Connection Inc Anchorage, AK | $2,332,264 | $6,946,720 |
Vision House Renton, WA | $12,579,487 | $5,764,794 |
Play N Learn Center Inc Fairbanks, AK | $2,414,759 | $4,277,225 |
The Child Care Action Council Of Thurston County Olympia, WA | $2,675,303 | $4,290,697 |
Concerned Citizens Forks, WA | $2,768,031 | $4,199,436 |
Small Faces Child Development Center Seattle, WA | $2,344,007 | $2,724,768 |
Community Child Care Center Pullman, WA | $2,519,584 | $3,008,893 |
Early Learning And Development Center Seattle, WA | $1,473,841 | $3,142,361 |
Family Education And Support Services Tumwater, WA | $1,193,749 | $2,296,167 |