FRANKLIN SQUARE HOUSE DAY CARE CENTER INC Charity Report

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FRANKLIN SQUARE HOUSE DAY CARE CENTER INC

EIN 04-3028399 · Child Day Care

What they do

THE FRANKLIN SQUARE HOUSE DAY CARE CENTER, INC. OFFERS A DEVELOPMENTALLY APPROPRIATE, CHILD CENTERED and EXPERIENTIAL EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM for CHILDREN BETWEEN 15 MONTHS and 6 YEARS. WE PROVIDE A SAFE and NURTURING ENVIRONMENT FILLED WITH INTERESTING, ENGAGING, HANDS-ON ACTIVITIES for DISCOVERING, TRYING, QUESTIONING and CONSTRUCTING KNOWLEDGE.

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Money made simple

74.90%of revenue went to mission work75.5% of expenses · Program services

0.28%of revenue went to fundraising0.3% of expenses

$99.26spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

24.09%of revenue went to management and office costs24.3% of expenses

$0.69in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

0.2%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $57,437 for JENNIFER DEMETROS BEAUDOIN (EXEC. DIR./CLERK). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2016

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$399,512

Mission workProgram services$299,22074.90% of revenue75.5% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$96,24024.09% of revenue24.3% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$1,1040.28% of revenue0.3% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$2,9480.74% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$396,56499.26% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

Money in and money out

Revenue$399,512

Expenses$396,564

Annual surplus $2,948 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$299,220 · 75.5% of expenses

Management and office costs$96,240 · 24.3% of expenses

Fundraising$1,104 · 0.3% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$399,512

Expenses$396,564

Assets$273,905

Income$399,512

Contributions$945

Mission work (program services)$299,220

Fundraising$1,104

Management and general$96,240

Executive compensation (total)$100,167

Accounting fees$16,942

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2016

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

JENNIFER DEMETROS BEAUDOINEXEC. DIR./CLERK · 40 hrs/week $57,437Base $55,702 · Other $1,735

LORIN WASHINGTONDIRECTOR · 43 hrs/week $38,196Base $29,352 · Other $8,844

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (4)

JENNIFER DEMETROS BEAUDOINEXEC. DIR./CLERK

LORIN WASHINGTONDIRECTOR

CHERYL FORTEDIRECTOR (THROUGH 5/2017)

ROBERT GOLDSTEINPRESIDENT

About this charity

Location: 1575 TREMONT STREET, ROXBURY CROSSING, MA 02120
County: Suffolk
In care of: JENNIFER DEMETROS BEAUDOIN
Primary officer: JENNIFER DEMETROS BEAUDOIN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Emailabuse@pairdomains.com Phone(617) 732-1234

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2016
Tax period began: July 1, 2016
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: SMITH SULLIVAN & BROWN PC
IRS tax category: Child Day Care
Revocation date: May 15, 2021