Chester Co-operative Preschool
501(c)(3) Donations tax-deductible
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Declining revenue
Chester Co-operative Preschool is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Chesterland, Ohio, registered in 1976, with $83,900 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it D.
12772 Chillicothe Rd, Chesterland, OH, 44026 EIN 34-0903499 Since 1976
Revenue (FY2024)
$84K
▼ 35.2% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$119K
Net assets
$235K
Employees
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CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
D
—Program efficiency40% of the ratingNo expense breakdown in filings
Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Chester Co-operative Preschool— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
DFinancial health25% of the rating24 mo reserves · -42% margin
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Chester Co-operative Preschool: 24 mo reserves · -42% margin earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
—Governance25% of the ratingNot reported in this filing type
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Chester Co-operative Preschool— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
DTransparency10% of the rating1 of 5 disclosure signals
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Chester Co-operative Preschool: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 12772 Chillicothe Rd, Chesterland, OH, 44026
- City
- Chesterland
- State
- Ohio
- Category
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- Subcategory
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Financial trends
Revenue grew from $65K (FY2015) to $84K (FY2024) across 10 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $0Net assets $235K
Operating margin
-42.2%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$235K
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$235K
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $83,900▼35.2% | $119,279▲4.7% | $235,478▼13.1% | $235,478▼13.1% | 990 |
| 2023 | $129,464▼25.5% | $113,915▲18.2% | $270,857▲6.1% | $270,857▲6.1% | 990 |
| 2022 | $173,782▲69.8% | $96,393▲11.3% | $255,306▲43.5% | $255,306▲43.5% | 990 |
| 2021 | $102,331▲7.8% | $86,618▲22.1% | $177,917▲10.0% | $177,917▲10.0% | 990 |
| 2020 | $94,941▲10.7% | $70,937▼7.9% | $161,699▲17.4% | $161,699▲16.6% | 990 |
| 2019 | $85,766▲23.8% | $77,019▲57.3% | $137,695▲6.8% | $138,695▲7.6% | 990 |
| 2018 | $69,293▼9.7% | $48,961▼13.8% | $128,948▲18.7% | $128,948▲18.7% | 990 |
| 2017 | $76,706▼2.2% | $56,770▼12.1% | $108,616▲22.5% | $108,616▲22.5% | 990 |
| 2016 | $78,408▲20.0% | $64,576▲22.8% | $88,680▲18.5% | $88,680▲18.5% | 990 |
| 2015 | $65,347 | $52,590 | $74,848 | $74,848 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
Grants received · $154K total
3 grants to Chester Co-operative Preschool totaling $154K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ohio Child Care Resource and Referral Association | General support | 2023 | $29,200 |
| Ohio Child Care Resource and Referral Association | General support | 2022 | $93,720 |
| Ohio Child Care Resource and Referral Association | General support | 2021 | $31,160 |
Frequently asked questions
- Is Chester Co-operative Preschool a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Chester Co-operative Preschool is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 34-0903499, based in Chesterland, Ohio. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Chester Co-operative Preschool's EIN?
- Chester Co-operative Preschool's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 34-0903499.
- How much revenue does Chester Co-operative Preschool report?
- Chester Co-operative Preschool reported $83,900 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Chester Co-operative Preschool have?
- CharityIndex grades Chester Co-operative Preschool D, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Chester Co-operative Preschool (EIN 34-0903499) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.