CHILDRENS ACADEMY AT LOCH HAVEN INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

CHILDRENS ACADEMY AT LOCH HAVEN INC

EIN 81-5156646 · Preschools (B21)

What they do

AT CHILDRENS ACADEMY AT LOCH HAVEN WE BELIEVE CHILDREN NEED THE HEALTHY DEVELOPMENT of EMOTIONAL, SPIRITUAL, PHYSICAL and COGNITIVE SKILLS. THEREFORE WE PROVIDE A RICH ENVIRONMENT FILLED WITH OPPORTUNITIES to NURTURE CONFIDENCE, CURIOSITY, COOPERATION, and CHRISTIAN VALUES. WE PROVIDE EQUIPMENT and ACTIVITIES to GIVE CHILDREN FREEDOM to STRENGTHEN and PRACTICE FINE and GROSS MUSCLE MOVEMENTS. WE SERVE NUTRITIOUS, WELL-BALANCED VEGETARIAN MEALS THAT GIVE CHILDREN THE ENERGY THEY NEED for EACH BUSY DAY. THIS is ACCOMPLISHED UNDER THE SUPERVISION of A WARM, LOVING STAFF THAT UPHOLDS CHRISTIAN PRINCIPLES. OUR MISSION AT CHILDRENS ACADEMY AT LOCH HAVEN is NOT to SERVE CHILDREN BUT FAMILIES, STAFF and THE COMMUNITY AS WELL. WE WANT to ENABLE THE EXPLORATION of CHRISTIANITY IN A SAFE ENVIRONMENT AS WE LIVE IN TODAYS CONTEMPORARY CULTURE.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $79.50 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Basic facts we verified

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Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

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They name their leaders9 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

98.86%of revenue went to mission work79.5% of expenses · Program services

$124.41spent for every $100 of revenueSpending was higher than revenue this year.

25.55%of revenue went to management and office costs20.5% of expenses

$0.58in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

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Worth asking: Expenses exceeded revenue by $426,485 this year. Ask whether that was planned or caused by a one-time event.

Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $105,414 for SALYNTHIA JAMES-REASE (DIRECTOR). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

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$1,746,918

Mission workProgram services$1,727,07998.86% of revenue79.5% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$446,32425.55% of revenue20.5% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations0.00% of revenue0.0% of expenses

Total expenses$2,173,403124.41% of revenue

Expenses were greater than revenue, so the colored ring fills the available $100 and the total above 100% is shown below.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2024CurrentExpense mix: 79.5% mission · 20.5% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 124.41% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 83.0% mission · 17.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 129.01% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 83.7% mission · 16.3% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 100.06% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 81.6% mission · 18.4% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 90.28% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 81.4% mission · 18.6% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 92.15% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 83.0% mission · 17.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 90.31% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 94.0% mission · 6.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 90.00% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$1,746,918

Expenses$2,173,403

Annual shortfall $426,485 Expenses were higher than revenue 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)$1,727,079 · 79.5% of expenses

Management and office costs$446,324 · 20.5% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$1,746,918

Expenses$2,173,403

Assets$1,265,887

Income$1,746,918

Mission work (program services)$1,727,079

Management and general$446,324

Accounting fees$35,737

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

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

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

SALYNTHIA JAMES-REASEDIRECTOR · 1 hrs/week $105,414

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 (9)

SALYNTHIA JAMES-REASEDIRECTOR

CELESTINE CREIGHTONDIRECTOR

LAUREN BEDNEYDIRECTOR

PR KEN WETMOREEX-OFFICIO

SANJAY BROWNDIRECTOR

STACEY HAWESDIRECTOR

STACY SHEPHERDCHAIR

TIM BURRILLCHAIR (UNTIL 2024)

VINCENT HSUDIRECTOR

About this charity

Recognized since: January 2017
Location: 200 E EVANS ST, ORLANDO, FL 32804-4612
County: Orange
In care of: % VICKIE MONDAY
Primary officer: STACY SHEPHERD, BOARD CHAIR

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(407) 895-2050 Officer phone(407) 492-8110

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: January 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: WITHUMSMITHBROWNPC
NTEE classification: Preschools (B21)
IRS tax category: Preschools