Childrens School For Child-centered Education Inc
501(c)(3) Donations tax-deductible
Only null% goes to programs
Childrens School For Child-centered Education Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in La Jolla, California, registered in 1974, with $7,836,682 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
2225 Torrey Pines Ln, La Jolla, CA, 92037 EIN 95-2871972 Since 1974
Revenue (FY2024)
$7.8M
▲ 0.3% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$8.2M
Net assets
$2.0M
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.
B
—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 Childrens School For Child-centered Education Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
BFinancial health25% of the rating3 mo reserves · -4% 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 Childrens School For Child-centered Education Inc: 3 mo reserves · -4% margin earns a B 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 Childrens School For Child-centered Education Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
CTransparency10% of the rating2 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 Childrens School For Child-centered Education Inc: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 2225 Torrey Pines Ln, La Jolla, CA, 92037
- City
- La Jolla
- State
- California
- Category
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- Subcategory
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- Website
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Financial trends
Revenue grew from $5.3M (FY2013) to $7.8M (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $8.8MNet assets $2.0M
Operating margin
-4.4%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$10.8M
Total liabilities
$8.8M
Net assets
$2.0M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $7,836,682▲0.3% | $8,183,119▲6.1% | $2,007,922▼15.1% | $10,815,955▼10.7% | 990 |
| 2023 | $7,811,153▲3.6% | $7,714,864▲6.5% | $2,364,996▲5.1% | $12,110,677▼5.1% | 990 |
| 2022 | $7,539,080▲7.6% | $7,245,754▲10.9% | $2,249,259▼32.7% | $12,756,445▲38.6% | 990 |
| 2021 | $7,005,867▲8.0% | $6,533,074▲4.1% | $3,342,434▲16.5% | $9,205,734▲10.0% | 990 |
| 2020 | $6,484,570▲7.5% | $6,275,898▲3.8% | $2,869,641▲7.8% | $8,372,299▲4.9% | 990 |
| 2019 | $6,033,154▲6.2% | $6,044,925▲6.9% | $2,660,969▼0.4% | $7,978,213▲3.7% | 990 |
| 2018 | $5,679,422▲6.2% | $5,655,705▲4.7% | $2,672,740▲0.9% | $7,696,604▼3.5% | 990 |
| 2017 | $5,349,856▲11.7% | $5,399,709▲7.9% | $2,649,023▼1.8% | $7,977,870▲0.9% | 990 |
| 2016 | $4,788,487▼1.6% | $5,002,679▲3.5% | $2,698,876▼7.4% | $7,906,525▲0.7% | 990 |
| 2015 | $4,868,590▼1.9% | $4,835,609▼5.2% | $2,913,068▲1.1% | $7,853,464▲2.5% | 990 |
| 2014 | $4,964,090▼6.1% | $5,100,850▼2.9% | $2,880,087▼4.5% | $7,662,489▼6.6% | 990 |
| 2013 | $5,284,563 | $5,255,030▲0.8% | $3,016,847▲1.0% | $8,203,486▼1.1% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $5,212,310▼4.6% | $2,987,314▲6.0% | $8,295,568▲2.7% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $5,464,049▲6.1% | $2,818,652▼9.0% | $8,077,057▼2.3% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $5,148,801▲20.0% | $3,098,713▲7.0% | $8,263,172▼10.1% | 990 |
| 2009 | — | $4,289,834 | $2,895,734 | $9,196,145 | 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 · $450K total
27 grants to Childrens School For Child-centered Education Inc totaling $450K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
Frequently asked questions
- Is Childrens School For Child-centered Education Inc a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Childrens School For Child-centered Education Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 95-2871972, based in La Jolla, California. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Childrens School For Child-centered Education Inc's EIN?
- Childrens School For Child-centered Education Inc's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 95-2871972.
- How much revenue does Childrens School For Child-centered Education Inc report?
- Childrens School For Child-centered Education Inc reported $7,836,682 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Childrens School For Child-centered Education Inc have?
- CharityIndex grades Childrens School For Child-centered Education Inc B, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Childrens School For Child-centered Education Inc (EIN 95-2871972) 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.