2026-05-15T16:53:47+00:00 2025-06-30 440160260 Forvis Mazars LLP 255 South Orange Avenue Suite 600 Orlando FL 32801 990 2024-07-01 593626765 HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY SCHOOL READINESS COALITION INC HILL 8135152340 6302 E MARTIN LUTHER KING JR BLVD TAMPA FL 33619 FREDERICK HICKS CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER 8135152340 2026-05-15 true true Peter Gubler P00190185 4077405400 2026-05-15 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z EARLY LEARNING COALITION OF HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY FREDERICK HICKS 6302 E MARTIN LUTHER KING JR BLVD TAMPA FL 33619 127694610 false X WWW.ELCHC.ORG X 2001 FL PROVIDING EARLY LEARNING SERVICES AND SUPPORTS TO OUR YOUNGEST HILLSBOROUGH CHILDREN. 24 24 156 24 0 153858488 127633112 0 0 500 500 30461 16146 153889449 127649758 119075463 110482457 0 0 12590793 12872410 0 0 0 22149365 4062631 153815621 127417498 73828 232260 23581345 20886092 18489020 15561507 5092325 5324585 THE ORGANIZATION IS A NONPROFIT THAT WORKS TO ENSURE ALL OUR COMMUNITY'S YOUNGEST CHILDREN GROW UP TO ACHIEVE ANYTHING THEY CAN IMAGINE BY PROVIDING THE BEST POSSIBLE EARLY LEARNING EXPERIENCES AND SUPPORTING THE FAMILIES AND TEACHERS WHO CARE FOR THEM. WORKING TOGETHER WITH FAMILIES, EDUCATORS, AND COMMUNITY PARTNERS TO PREPARE EVERY CHILD FOR KINDERGARTEN, WE ARE CREATING A BRIGHTER FUTURE FOR HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY AND ALL WHO LIVE AND WORK HERE. false false 90332820 78298367 0 THE EARLY LEARNING COALITON OF HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY FACILITATES ACCESS TO THE SCHOOL READINESS PROGRAM BY ADMINISTERING AND COORDINATING CHILDCARE GRANTS FOR FAMILIES TO ACCESS HIGH-QUALITY EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AND CHILD CARE SERVICES, SERVING CHILDREN BIRTH TO 13 YEARS OF AGE. 30706492 30052194 0 THE EARLY LEARNING COALITON OF HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY FACILITATES ACCESS TO VOLUNTARY PRE KINDERGARTEN (VPK) BY ADMINISTERING AND COORDINATING CHILDCARE GRANTS FOR FAMILIES TO ACCESS HIGH-QUALITY EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, SERVING ANY CHILD FOUR YEARS OF AGE. 86% OF OUR VPK PROVIDERS MET OR EXCEEDED EXPECTATIONS FOR STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT AND GROWTH. 2775579 2131896 16146 THE SCHOOL READINESS MATCH PROGRAM PROVIDES FUNDS TO EXPAND THE PROVISION OF SERVICES TO LOW-INCOME FAMILIES AT OR BELOW 70% OF STATE MEDIAN INCOME. FUNDING IS SUBJECT TO AVAILABILITY. LOCAL MATCHING FUNDS CAN BE DERIVED FROM GOVERNMENT, EMPLOYER CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONS, AND OTHER SOURCES TO EXPAND FUNDS FOR DIRECT SERVICES AND INCREASE THE NUMBER OF CHILDCARE SLOTS. 123814891 true true false false false false false false false false false false false true true true true false false false false false false false true false false true true true false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false true 3374 0 true 156 true false false false false false false false false false false false false X 24 24 false false false false false true false true true false false false true true true true true true true false false false FL X X YARIMA HERNANDEZ TAMAYO 8139062942 6302 E MARTIN LUTHER KING JR BLVD TAMPA FL 33619 AAKASH M PATEL BOARD CHAIR 1.0 X X 0 0 0 SHAWN H ROBINSON ESQ VICE CHAIR 1.0 X X 0 0 0 ADAM GIERY BOARD MEMBER 1.0 X 0 0 0 ALINA SHAFFER BOARD MEMBER 1.0 X 0 0 0 AMANDA JAE BOARD MEMBER 1.0 X 0 0 0 ANNETTE EBERHART BOARD MEMBER 1.0 X 0 0 0 ASHLEY PORCH BOARD MEMBER 1.0 X 0 0 0 BETH PASEK BOARD MEMBER 1.0 X 0 0 0 BRIAN MAYS BOARD MEMBER 1.0 X 0 0 0 CHANTAL A PORTE MED BOARD MEMBER 1.0 X 0 0 0 DR DAIRA AVILA BARAKAT BOARD MEMBER 1.0 X 0 0 0 DR JACQUELYN JENKINS BOARD MEMBER 1.0 X 0 0 0 DR LARISSA BAIA BOARD MEMBER 1.0 X 0 0 0 DR LISE FOX BOARD MEMBER 1.0 X 0 0 0 FELICIA THOMAS BOARD MEMBER 1.0 X 0 0 0 GINO CASANOVA BOARD MEMBER 1.0 X 0 0 0 GWEN MYERS BOARD MEMBER 1.0 X 0 0 0 JONATHAN FERRO BOARD MEMBER 1.0 X 0 0 0 KELLEY FLANNERY BOARD MEMBER 1.0 X 0 0 0 MICHELE ZIEZIULA MUP BOARD MEMBER 1.0 X 0 0 0 REBECCA BACON BOARD MEMBER 1.0 X 0 0 0 ROBERT HYDE BOARD MEMBER 1.0 X 0 0 0 TRACYE H BROWN BOARD MEMBER 1.0 X 0 0 0 WYNTON GEARY BOARD MEMBER 1.0 X 0 0 0 ALISON FRAGA CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER 1.0 X 141992 0 0 DR FREDERICK HICKS CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER 1.0 X 216511 0 0 RICARDO RAMPERSAD CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER 1.0 X 144267 0 0 GARY MEYER FORMER CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER 1.0 X 157986 0 0 660756 0 0 4 false true false HCPS VPK SITES 4350 E ELLICOTT ST TAMPA FL 33610 VPK PAYMENTS TO PROVIDERS DIRECT SER 4621392 HCPS ELEM HOST 901 E KENNEDY BLVD TAMPA FL 33602 SR PAYMENTS TO PROVIDERS DIRECT SER 4042633 ACADEMY OF TAMPA DBA THE VILLAGE CCC 1206 124TH AVE TAMPA FL 33612 SR/VPK PAYMENTS TO PROVIDERS DIRECT SER 2142911 BOCC SOUTH COUNTY HEAD START CENTER 215 14TH AVE SE RUSKIN FL 33570 VPK PAYMENTS TO PROVIDERS DIRECT SER 1234929 TOP KIDS BILINGUAL PRESCHOOL 6701 SOUTH MANHATTAN AVE ST D TAMPA FL 33616 SR/VPK PAYMENTS TO PROVIDERS DIRECT SER 1164939 320 124697579 2935533 445500 127633112 0 0 0 0 0 500 500 0 0 0 0 44852 44852 OTHER INCOME 900099 16146 16146 0 0 0 0 16146 127649758 16146 0 500 110482457 110482457 657285 657285 8319902 7011697 1308205 754921 607193 147728 2499808 2006333 493475 640494 500262 140232 87508 3448 84060 93673 3691 89982 2198951 1919907 279044 0 91459 80444 11015 213653 188111 25542 281682 224701 56981 654794 427249 227545 64942 59979 4963 91694 55426 36268 CHILDCARE PROVIDER EDUCATION 258563 227424 31139 STAFF TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT 22482 15675 6807 MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSE 3230 894 2336 0 0 0 0 127417498 123814891 3602607 0 10544453 11927848 11140462 7554937 0 0 0 0 63644 63643 0 0 0 0 0 0 1832786 1339664 23581345 20886092 16435601 14007173 70735 68032 0 0 1982684 1486302 18489020 15561507 X 5092325 5324585 5092325 5324585 23581345 20886092 232260 0 X false true true true true X 100142275 130801273 238787665 153858488 127633112 751222813 0 0 100142275 130801273 238787665 153858488 127633112 751222813 0 751222813 500 500 1000 0 0 0 0 30461 16146 46607 751270420 0 0.99994 0.99996 X Schedule A, Part II, Line 10 Other Income DESCRIPTION - OTHER INCOME, COLUMN A - , COLUMN B - , COLUMN C - , COLUMN D - 30461.0, COLUMN E - 16146.0, COLUMN F - 46607.0; RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RIGHT-0F-USE LEASE ASSETS 1339664 1339664 Federal Income Taxes DUE TO SCHOOL DISTRICT OF HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY 61250 RIGHT-OF-USE LEASE OBLIGATIONS 1425052 1486302 X 128140110 445500 445500 127694610 -44852 -44852 127649758 127907850 490352 490352 127417498 0 0 127417498 Schedule D, Part X, Line 2 FIN 48 (ASC 740) footnote THE COALITION IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAXES UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AND FROM STATE INCOME TAXES UNDER SIMILAR PROVISIONS OF THE FLORIDA INCOME TAX CODE. ACCORDINGLY, NO PROVISION FOR INCOME TAXES HAS BEEN INCLUDED IN THE ACCOMPANYING FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE COALITION IS SUBJECT TO THE ACCOUNTING STANDARDS ON ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES. MANAGEMENT DOES NOT BELIEVE IT HAS TAKEN ANY TAX POSITIONS THAT ARE SUBJECT TO A SIGNIFICANT DEGREE OF UNCERTAINTY. Schedule D, Part XI, Line 2(d) Other revenues in audited financial statements not in form 990 IN-KIND REVENUES - 445500 Schedule D, Part XI, Line 4(b) Other revenues in form 990 not in audited financial statements FUNDRAISING EXPENSE - -44852 Schedule D, Part XII, Line 2(d) Other expenses in audited financial statements not in form 990 FUNDRAISING EXPENSE - 44852 IN-KIND EXPENSES - 445500 SUMMIT 27508 27508 1579 20827 5102 TEACHERS NIGHT OUT 17344 17344 749 16048 547 0 44852 44852 2328 36875 5649 44852 0 true WELLS FARGO 420 MONTGOMERY STREET SAN FRANCISCO CA 94104 941347393 9625 Payment for scholarships, stipends, and training for early learning providers' professional development 0 1 EARTH ANGEL'S LEARNING ACADEMY 6500 La Petite Academy 7395 6500 Children's Nest Day School - Bryan 6250 LITTLE LEARNERS ACADEMY OF TAMPA PHASE II LLC 6250 CHEMETRIA Y COPELAND 6000 GOMEZ-CRUZ, ARACELI 6000 NEAL, RAMONA K DBA LITTLE ANGELS ACAD. 6000 Tiffany McDaniel-TLC Group Home Daycare 6000 La Petite Academy 7408 5750 Playtime Learning Academy 5750 KIDS CLUB EARLY LEARNING CENTER LLC 5500 BRIDGES AT WESLEY EARLY LEARNING CENTER 5250 Children's Nest Day School- Mapledale 5250 CREATIVE KIDZ LEARNING ACADEMY 5250 LITTLE HOUSE KINDER LEARNING CENTER 5250 SUNSHINE CHILDREN'S LEARNING CNTR KELLY 5250 MIRTHA DIAZ DELGADO 5000 OLIVA, MEILIE 5000 Ricardo-Napoles, Yaniet A. DBA Yani Playland 5000 TAMARA RONDON 5000 Schedule I, Part I, Line 2 Procedures for monitoring use of grant funds THE FILING ORGANIZATION MONITORS THE USE OF GRANT FUNDS ACCORDING TO THE TERMS SET FORTH BY VARIOUS FUNDING AGENCIES. UNDER SUCH AGREEMENTS, GRANTEES ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR ATTESTING TO EACH ELIGIBILITY FACTOR AND PROVIDING DOCUMENTATION OF ACTIVITIES FUNDED USING GRANT MONIES. X X false false false false false false false false false GARY MEYER FORMER CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER 149159 0 8827 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 157986 0 0 0 DR FREDERICK HICKS CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER 216511 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 216511 0 0 0 X I SPY MEMBERSHIP - ZOO TAMPA 1 96750 Market value X I SPY MEMBERSHIP - GLAZER MUSEUM 1 135000 Market value X I SPY MEMBERSHIP - MOSI 1 93750 Market value X I SPY MEMBERSHIP - FLORIDA AQUARIUM 1 120000 Market value 0 false false false Form 990, Part VI, Line 7a Members or stockholders electing members of governing body THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE FILING ORGANIZATION INCLUDES A CLASS OF APPOINTED DIRECTORS TO BE SELECTED BY THE GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA. Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b Review of form 990 by governing body FORM 990 IS PREPARED BY AN ACCOUNTING FIRM. THE DRAFT IS REVIEWED BY FINANCE MANAGEMENT AND THE CEO. ONCE APPROVED BY FINANCE MANAGEMENT, THE RETURN IS SENT ELECTRONICALLY TO ALL MEMBERS OF THE BOARD FOR REVIEW. ONCE REVIEWED BY THE BOARD, THE FINAL FORM 990 IS FILED WITH THE IRS. Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c Conflict of interest policy ALL NEW BOARD MEMBERS' BACKGROUNDS ARE REVIEWED FOR POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. ALL NEW BOARD MEMBERS RECEIVE AN ORIENTATION EXPLAINING THE ORGANIZATION'S CONFLICT OF INTEREST AND REINFORCEMENT OF THE POLICY IS ON-GOING AT BOARD AND COMMITTEE MEETINGS. AT LEAST ANNUALLY, ALL MEMBERS OF THE BOARD ARE REQUIRED TO SIGN A CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENT THAT IS COLLECTED AND MAINTAINED AS PART OF THE COALITION'S RECORDS. Form 990, Part VI, Line 15a Process to establish compensation of top management official THE SALARY OF THE CEO IS DETERMINED BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE COMMITTEE REVIEWS THE CEO'S PERFORMANCE ANNUALLY AND ADJUSTS HIS SALARY BASED ON THE PERFORMANCE REVIEW AND THE CEO'S RESPONSIBILITIES. A SALARY STUDY OF COMPARABLE POSITIONS AND OTHER MARKET FACTORS IS COMPLETED PRIOR TO THE CEO'S REVIEW TO PROVIDE THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE WITH THE INFORMATION NECESSARY TO DETERMINE POTENTIAL ADJUSTMENTS TO THE CEO'S SALARY. THE CEO'S SALARY IS APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. Form 990, Part VI, Line 19 Required documents available to the public THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.