CHILDRENS COMMUNITY SCHOOL INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

CHILDRENS COMMUNITY SCHOOL INC

EIN 06-1000761 · Education (B)

What they do

THE CHILDRENS COMMUNITY SCHOOL LAYS THE FOUNDATION for URBAN STUDENTS EDUCATIONAL SUCCESS BY OFFERING A ROBUST CURRICULUM and UNIQUE EXPERIENCES,DEVELOPING THEIR INDIVIDUAL CHARACTER, and BY CULTIVATING STRONG FAMILY INVOLVEMENT.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $87.30 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Money report from 2022The report may be old. Ask for a newer one.

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders22 people are listed in the latest report.

You can reach themThey list contact information, so you can ask questions.

Money made simple

63.08%of revenue went to mission work87.3% of expenses · Program services

2.88%of revenue went to fundraising4.0% of expenses

$72.28spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

6.33%of revenue went to management and office costs8.8% of expenses

$1.11in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

68.0%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 $41,121 for JEFFREY MARTIN (EXECUTIVE DI). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2022

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$2,883,821

Mission workProgram services$1,819,19663.08% of revenue87.3% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$182,4386.33% of revenue8.8% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$82,9312.88% of revenue4.0% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$799,25627.72% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$2,084,56572.28% of revenue

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

Has the pattern changed?

Each bar shows the share of annual spending reported for mission work, management, and fundraising.

202287.3% mission

202187.6% mission

202081.1% mission

201980.4% mission

201883.9% mission

201783.2% mission

201683.1% mission

201581.0% mission

Money in and money out

Revenue$2,883,821

Expenses$2,084,565

Annual surplus $799,256 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)$1,819,196 · 87.3% of expenses

Management and office costs$182,438 · 8.8% of expenses

Fundraising$82,931 · 4.0% of expenses

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Revenue$2,883,821

Expenses$2,084,565

Assets$2,303,817

Income$2,913,844

Contributions$1,960,180

Mission work (program services)$1,819,196

Fundraising$82,931

Management and general$182,438

Accounting fees$14,672

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2022

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

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

JEFFREY MARTINEXECUTIVE DI · 50 hrs/week $41,121

PATRICK STUHLMANDEV & OPERAT · 50 hrs/week $31,154

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 (22)

JEFFREY MARTINEXECUTIVE DI

PATRICK STUHLMANDEV & OPERAT

NANCY VENDETTIDIRECTOR

WHITNEY CADETTPRESIDENT

SHYNEA PARISDIRECTOR

SELIM NOUJAIMPAST PRESIDE

SEAN COOLEYDIRECTOR

ROSEMARY TOLETTIDIRECTOR

ROGER MELLITTDIRECTOR

ROBERTO MUCCIACCIARODIRECTOR

QUINESHIA BROWN-COLESDIRECTOR

NISHA TYLERDIRECTOR

ANDREW MARCUCCIVICE PRESIDE

MEGHAN RICKARDDIRECTOR

LANITA LATHAN-EADYSECRETARY

KATHLEEN PICARDDIRECTOR

JOHN JAHNEDIRECTOR

HEATHER LABERINTODIRECTOR

GAYLE MARTINODIRECTOR

ERIC HERSTDIRECTOR

DIANE CREEDDIRECTOR

CAREY CSESZKOTREASURER

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1979
Location: 23 JOHN ST, WATERBURY, CT 06708-3514
County: New Haven
In care of: PATRICK STUHLMAN
Primary officer: PATRICK STUHLMAN, DEV & OPERATIONS OFF

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Emailinfo@ccswaterbury.org Phone(203) 575-0659

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2022
Tax period began: July 1, 2022
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: CHARLES HEAVEN & CO CPAS
NTEE classification: Education (B)
IRS tax category: Education