Little Castle Learning & Development Center Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Artesia, New Mexico, registered in 2017, with $1,088,116 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Revenue (FY2024)
$1.1M
▼ 3.9% vs prior year
Human Services median: $293K
Expenses (FY2024)
$1.1M
Net assets
$1.3M
Employees
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Rated on 2 of 4 criteria — the rest aren't reported in this filing type.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →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 Little Castle Learning & Development Center Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
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 Little Castle Learning & Development Center Inc: 14 mo reserves · +0% margin earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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 Little Castle Learning & Development Center Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
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 Little Castle Learning & Development Center Inc: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $544K (FY2016) to $1.1M (FY2024) across 9 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
0.1%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$1.3M
Total liabilities
$44K
Net assets
$1.3M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,088,116▼3.9% | $1,087,450▼8.5% | $1,258,866▲4.7% | $1,303,043▲4.6% | 990 |
| 2023 | $1,132,023▲10.6% | $1,187,954▲19.1% | $1,202,228▼11.4% | $1,245,406▼9.3% | 990 |
| 2022 | $1,023,792▼20.2% | $997,149▲24.2% | $1,357,572▲2.0% | $1,373,356▲2.5% | 990 |
| 2021 | $1,282,522▲36.6% | $803,009▲13.3% | $1,330,929▲56.3% | $1,339,588▲53.8% | 990 |
| 2020 | $939,190▲28.8% | $708,953▼4.9% | $851,416▲35.4% | $870,826▲19.1% | 990 |
| 2019 | $729,336▼3.9% | $745,796▼2.1% | $628,872▼1.3% | $731,047▲8.1% | 990 |
| 2018 | $759,094▲6.2% | $761,573▼5.2% | $637,192▼0.4% | $675,968▼0.1% | 990 |
| 2017 | $714,574▲31.4% | $803,682▲50.4% | $639,674▲3532% | $676,679▲122% | 990 |
| 2016 | $543,958 | $534,386 | $17,611 | $305,478 | 990 |
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Data for Little Castle Learning & Development Center Inc (EIN 47-5154846) 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.