FOUNDATION FOR EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION: Form 990, tax year 2021
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- Organization
- FOUNDATION FOR EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION (EIN 95-2462664)
- Tax period
- 2021-07-01 to 2022-06-30
- Filed
- 2022-12-17
- IRS object ID
- 202203519349300305
- Schema version
- 2021v4.0
- Source
- Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica
Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.
Return header ReturnHeader
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return | 2022-12-17T14:01:15-08:00 | ReturnTs |
| Tax Period End | 2022-06-30 | TaxPeriodEndDt |
Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Firm EIN | 954401626 | PreparerFirmEIN |
Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | Vasin Heyn & Company | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 5000 N Parkway Calabasas 201 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | Calabasas | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | CA | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 91302 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return Type | 990 | ReturnTypeCd |
| Tax Period Begin | 2021-07-01 | TaxPeriodBeginDt |
Filer Filer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EIN | 952462664 | EIN |
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | Foundation for Early Childhood Education | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Control | FOUN | BusinessNameControlTxt |
| Phone | 6265725107 | PhoneNum |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 3450 East Sierra Madre Boulevard | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | Pasadena | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | CA | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 91107 | ZIPCd |
Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | Marcie Houchen | PersonNm |
| Person Title | Executive Director | PersonTitleTxt |
| Signature | 2022-12-17 | SignatureDt |
| Discuss With Paid Preparer | Yes (true) | DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd |
Signing Officer SigningOfficerGrp
Person Full Name PersonFullName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person First | Marcie | PersonFirstNm |
| Person Last | Houchen | PersonLastNm |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| SSN | 999009999 | SSN |
Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Person | Rolland Vasin | PreparerPersonNm |
| PTIN | P00644882 | PTIN |
| Phone | 8182223500 | PhoneNum |
Additional Filer Information AdditionalFilerInformation
Trusted Customer TrustedCustomerGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Trusted Customer | 2 | TrustedCustomerCd |
| Authentication Assurance Level | AAL1 | AuthenticationAssuranceLevelCd |
| Identity Assurance Level | IAL1 | IdentityAssuranceLevelCd |
| Federated Assurance Level | FAL1 | FederatedAssuranceLevelCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Tax | 2021 | TaxYr |
| Build TS | 2022-09-23 18:48:47Z | BuildTS |
Form 990 IRS990
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Principal Officer | Marcie Houchen | PrincipalOfficerNm |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 3450 East Sierra Madre Blvd | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | Pasadena | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | CA | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 91107 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Receipts | $11,801,383 | GrossReceiptsAmt |
| Group Return For Affiliates | false | GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd |
| Organization501c3 | Yes (X) | Organization501c3Ind |
| Website Address | www.foundationheadstart.org | WebsiteAddressTxt |
| Type Of Organization Corp | Yes (X) | TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd |
| Formation | 1965 | FormationYr |
| Legal Domicile State | CA | LegalDomicileStateCd |
| Activity Or Mission | Foundation for ECE was started in 1965 to provide early education and family support services to at-risk and low income families in Los Angeles and is supported by government funding, from Head Start/Early Head Start and CDE/State Preschool. See Schedule O for more details. | ActivityOrMissionDesc |
| Voting Members Governing Body | 6 | VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt |
| Voting Members Independent | 6 | VotingMembersIndependentCnt |
| Total Employee | 136 | TotalEmployeeCnt |
| Total Volunteers | 190 | TotalVolunteersCnt |
| Total Gross UBI | $0 | TotalGrossUBIAmt |
| PY Contributions Grants | $11,790,633 | PYContributionsGrantsAmt |
| CY Contributions Grants | $11,787,106 | CYContributionsGrantsAmt |
| CY Program Service Revenue | $0 | CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt |
| PY Investment Income | $1,713 | PYInvestmentIncomeAmt |
| CY Investment Income | $1,546 | CYInvestmentIncomeAmt |
| PY Other Revenue | $56,746 | PYOtherRevenueAmt |
| CY Other Revenue | $12,731 | CYOtherRevenueAmt |
| PY Total Revenue | $11,849,092 | PYTotalRevenueAmt |
| CY Total Revenue | $11,801,383 | CYTotalRevenueAmt |
| CY Grants And Similar Paid | $0 | CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt |
| CY Benefits Paid To Members | $0 | CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt |
| PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid | $6,231,105 | PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt |
| CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid | $6,750,104 | CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt |
| CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns | $0 | CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt |
| CY Total Fundraising Expense | $0 | CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt |
| PY Other Expenses | $5,561,966 | PYOtherExpensesAmt |
| CY Other Expenses | $4,949,893 | CYOtherExpensesAmt |
| PY Total Expenses | $11,793,071 | PYTotalExpensesAmt |
| CY Total Expenses | $11,699,997 | CYTotalExpensesAmt |
| PY Revenues Less Expenses | $56,021 | PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt |
| CY Revenues Less Expenses | $101,386 | CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt |
| Total Assets BOY | $2,818,728 | TotalAssetsBOYAmt |
| Total Assets EOY | $3,352,924 | TotalAssetsEOYAmt |
| Total Liabilities BOY | $2,860,202 | TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt |
| Total Liabilities EOY | $3,293,012 | TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY | -$41,474 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY | $59,912 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt |
| Info In Schedule O Part III | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd |
| Mission | Foundation for ECE's purpose is to provide complete Head Start and State Preschool services, early learning and promote children's development primarily to low income families, emphasizing a quality education and nutrition program for their children. | MissionDesc |
| Significant New Program Srvc | false | SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd |
| Significant Change | false | SignificantChangeInd |
| Expense | $9,755,886 | ExpenseAmt |
| Desc | Head Start (HS) and Early Head Start (EHS) are funded to Foundation indirectly. LACOE (LA Co Office of Education) is the Grantee, and Foundation operates a sub-recipient. HS & EHS services are provided, at no cost to eligible families and children. Eligibility is prioritized to serve the neediest children and families first. Priority is rated with low- income, at-risk family factors (DCFS, CPS), children with disabilities, families experiencing homelessness, and foster children. Children are age eligible at 18 months, to 5 years of age (or their kindergarten eligibility date). See Schedule O for further details. | Desc |
Prog Srvc Accom Acty2 ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Expense | $1,391,747 | ExpenseAmt |
| Desc | The California State Preschool is funded by the California Department of Education(CDE) and is a free part day (3 1/2 hours) comprehensive child development programthat is partnered with our Head Start program, to offer a longer day of services. Program serves 3 to 4 year old children from low income families residing inthe local community. Priority is given to children of families with open cases withthe Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS), as space is available. StatePreschool provides free meals and snacks to children enrolled in the program and also provides education to parents and encourage them to participate in the program. | Desc |
Prog Srvc Accom Acty3 ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Expense | $460,065 | ExpenseAmt |
| Desc | The Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) funded through the CDE provides meals to children at school. Healthy heating supports their overall develop and promotes the establishment of healthy eating habits at a young age. Meals are typically served in a family style setting, with children and adults sitting around the table. The program provides daily meals that are, high in nutrients, low in fats, salt and sugar. Meals are individualized for children with allergies and other medically indicated needs. Meal times during nonCOVID times are served family style, to allow children to serve themselves, selecting healthy foods,trying new foods and enjoying a social experience with their peers and Teachers. Meals are prepared for children when needed for dietary restrictions including allergies or religious practices. A vendor is used to prepare all meals and they are delivered to sites daily. | Desc |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Other Prog Srvc Expense | $90,310 | TotalOtherProgSrvcExpenseAmt |
| Total Program Service Expenses | $11,698,008 | TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt |
| Described In Section501c3 | Yes (true) | DescribedInSection501c3Ind |
| Schedule B Required | false | ScheduleBRequiredInd |
| Political Campaign Acty | false | PoliticalCampaignActyInd |
| Lobbying Activities | false | LobbyingActivitiesInd |
| Subject To Proxy Tax | false | SubjectToProxyTaxInd |
| Donor Advised Fund | false | DonorAdvisedFundInd |
| Conservation Easements | false | ConservationEasementsInd |
| Collections Of Art | false | CollectionsOfArtInd |
| Credit Counseling | false | CreditCounselingInd |
| Donor Rstr Or Quasi Endowments | false | DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd |
| Report Land Building Equipment | false | ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd |
| Report Investments Other Sec | false | ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd |
| Report Program Related Invst | false | ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd |
| Report Other Assets | false | ReportOtherAssetsInd |
| Report Other Liabilities | Yes (true) | ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd |
| Include FIN48 Footnote | Yes (true) | IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd |
| Independent Audit Fincl Stmt | Yes (true) | IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd |
| Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt | false | ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd |
| School Operating | false | SchoolOperatingInd |
| Foreign Office | false | ForeignOfficeInd |
| Foreign Activities | false | ForeignActivitiesInd |
| More Than5000 K To Org | false | MoreThan5000KToOrgInd |
| More Than5000 K To Individuals | false | MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd |
| Professional Fundraising | false | ProfessionalFundraisingInd |
| Fundraising Activities | false | FundraisingActivitiesInd |
| Gaming Activities | false | GamingActivitiesInd |
| Operate Hospital | false | OperateHospitalInd |
| Grants To Organizations | false | GrantsToOrganizationsInd |
| Grants To Individuals | false | GrantsToIndividualsInd |
| Schedule J Required | Yes (true) | ScheduleJRequiredInd |
| Tax Exempt Bonds | false | TaxExemptBondsInd |
| Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans | false | EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd |
| PY Excess Benefit Trans | false | PYExcessBenefitTransInd |
| Loan Outstanding | false | LoanOutstandingInd |
| Grant To Related Person | false | GrantToRelatedPersonInd |
| Business Rln With Org Mem | false | BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd |
| Business Rln With Fam Mem | false | BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd |
| Business Rln With35 Ctrl Ent | false | BusinessRlnWith35CtrlEntInd |
| Deductible Non Cash Contri | false | DeductibleNonCashContriInd |
| Deductible Art Contribution | false | DeductibleArtContributionInd |
| Terminate Operations | false | TerminateOperationsInd |
| Partial Liquidation | false | PartialLiquidationInd |
| Disregarded Entity | false | DisregardedEntityInd |
| Related Entity | false | RelatedEntityInd |
| Related Organization Ctrl Ent | false | RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd |
| Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org | false | TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd |
| Activities Conducted Prtshp | false | ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd |
| Schedule O Required | Yes (true) | ScheduleORequiredInd |
| IRP Document | 22 | IRPDocumentCnt |
| IRP Document W2 G | 0 | IRPDocumentW2GCnt |
| Backup Wthld Compliance | Yes (true) | BackupWthldComplianceInd |
| Employee | 136 | EmployeeCnt |
| Employment Tax Returns Filed | Yes (true) | EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd |
| Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit | false | UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd |
| Foreign Financial Account | false | ForeignFinancialAccountInd |
| Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans | false | ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd |
| Taxable Party Notification | false | TaxablePartyNotificationInd |
| Nondeductible Contributions | false | NondeductibleContributionsInd |
| Quid Pro Quo Contributions | false | QuidProQuoContributionsInd |
| Form8282 Property Disposed Of | false | Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd |
| Form8282 Filed | 0 | Form8282FiledCnt |
| Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct | false | RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd |
| Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct | false | PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd |
| Form8899 Filedind | false | Form8899Filedind |
| Form1098 C Filed | false | Form1098CFiledInd |
| Indoor Tanning Services | false | IndoorTanningServicesInd |
| Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt | false | SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd |
| Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst Inc | false | SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd |
| Info In Schedule O Part VI | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd |
| Governing Body Voting Members | 6 | GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt |
| Independent Voting Member | 6 | IndependentVotingMemberCnt |
| Family Or Business Rln | false | FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd |
| Delegation Of Mgmt Duties | false | DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd |
| Change To Org Documents | false | ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd |
| Material Diversion Or Misuse | false | MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd |
| Members Or Stockholders | false | MembersOrStockholdersInd |
| Election Of Board Members | false | ElectionOfBoardMembersInd |
| Decisions Subject To Approva | false | DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd |
| Minutes Of Governing Body | Yes (true) | MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd |
| Minutes Of Committees | Yes (true) | MinutesOfCommitteesInd |
| Officer Mailing Address | false | OfficerMailingAddressInd |
| Local Chapters | false | LocalChaptersInd |
| Form990 Provided To Gvrn Body | Yes (true) | Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd |
| Conflict Of Interest Policy | Yes (true) | ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd |
| Annual Disclosure Covered Prsn | Yes (true) | AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd |
| Regular Monitoring Enfrc | Yes (true) | RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd |
| Whistleblower Policy | Yes (true) | WhistleblowerPolicyInd |
| Document Retention Policy | Yes (true) | DocumentRetentionPolicyInd |
| Compensation Process CEO | Yes (true) | CompensationProcessCEOInd |
| Compensation Process Other | Yes (true) | CompensationProcessOtherInd |
| Investment In Joint Venture | false | InvestmentInJointVentureInd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | CA | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| Own Website | Yes (X) | OwnWebsiteInd |
| Other Website | Yes (X) | OtherWebsiteInd |
| Upon Request | Yes (X) | UponRequestInd |
Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | Qi Xu | PersonNm |
| Phone | 6266775779 | PhoneNum |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 3450 East Sierra Madre Boulevard | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | Pasadena | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | CA | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 91107 | ZIPCd |
Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (10 entries)
| TitleTitleTxt | Average Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRt | Average Hours Per Week Rltd OrgAverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRt | OfficerOfficerInd | Reportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmt | Reportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt | Other CompensationOtherCompensationAmt | Individual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marcie Houchen | |||||||
| Executive Dir. | 40.00 | 0.00 | Yes (X) | $161,544 | $0 | $19,805 | |
| Cynthia Nishi | |||||||
| Asst. Director | 40.00 | 0.00 | Yes (X) | $125,097 | $0 | $10,763 | |
| Qi Xu | |||||||
| Fiscal Officer | 40.00 | 0.00 | Yes (X) | $106,767 | $0 | $14,894 | |
| Jocelyn Tucker | |||||||
| Assistant Dir. | 40.00 | 0.00 | Yes (X) | $101,664 | $0 | $8,785 | |
| Patrick Arcadi | |||||||
| President | 2.00 | 0.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | Yes (X) |
| Abdi Ahmed | |||||||
| Vice President | 2.00 | 0.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | Yes (X) |
| Rose Crupper | |||||||
| Treasurer | 2.00 | 0.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | Yes (X) |
| Angelica Orozco | |||||||
| Secretary | 2.00 | 0.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | Yes (X) |
| Cecilia Camarillo | |||||||
| Board Member | 2.00 | 0.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Yes (X) | |
| Simon Ho | |||||||
| Board Member | 2.00 | 0.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Yes (X) | |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Reportable Comp From Org | $495,072 | TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt |
| Total Other Compensation | $54,247 | TotalOtherCompensationAmt |
| Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K | 4 | IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt |
| Former Ofcr Employees Listed | false | FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd |
| Total Comp Greater Than150 K | Yes (true) | TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd |
| Compensation From Other Srcs | false | CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd |
Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (5 entries)
| Address Line1ContractorAddress/USAddress/AddressLine1Txt | CityContractorAddress/USAddress/CityNm | State AbbreviationContractorAddress/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCd | ZIPContractorAddress/USAddress/ZIPCd | ServicesServicesDesc | CompensationCompensationAmt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Connecting It | |||||
| 2314 Century Ave | Simi Valley | CA | 93063 | IT Provider/Support | $327,362 |
| Lakeshore | |||||
| 2695 E Dominguez St | Carson | CA | 90895 | Supplier | $1,227,924 |
| Alite Staffing Inc | |||||
| PO Box 5103 | Covina | CA | 91723 | Education / Teachers | $357,410 |
| MWM Enterprise | |||||
| 5606 W Carson St | Torrance | CA | 90503 | Construction | $357,459 |
| Charterlife | |||||
| PO Box 2080 | Folsom | CA | 90503 | Insurance | $382,990 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K | 9 | CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt |
| Government Grants | $11,787,106 | GovernmentGrantsAmt |
| Total Contributions | $11,787,106 | TotalContributionsAmt |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 | TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt |
Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | $1,546 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Exclusion | $1,546 | ExclusionAmt |
Incm From Invest Bond Proceeds IncmFromInvestBondProceedsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | $0 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
Royalties Revenue RoyaltiesRevenueGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | $0 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
Net Rental Income Or Loss NetRentalIncomeOrLossGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | $0 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | $0 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
Net Incm From Fundraising Evt NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | $0 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
Net Income From Gaming NetIncomeFromGamingGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | $0 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
Net Income Or Loss NetIncomeOrLossGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | $0 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Desc | Other Revenue | Desc |
| Business | 900099 | BusinessCd |
| Total Revenue Column | $12,731 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Related Or Exempt Func Income | $12,731 | RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Other Revenue Total | $12,731 | OtherRevenueTotalAmt |
Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | $11,801,383 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Related Or Exempt Func Income | $12,731 | RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt |
| Exclusion | $1,546 | ExclusionAmt |
Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Foreign Grants ForeignGrantsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Benefits To Members BenefitsToMembersGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $584,998 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $584,998 | ProgramServicesAmt |
Comp Disqual Persons CompDisqualPersonsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $4,828,568 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $4,828,568 | ProgramServicesAmt |
Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $342,629 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $342,629 | ProgramServicesAmt |
Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $567,971 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $567,971 | ProgramServicesAmt |
Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $425,938 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $425,938 | ProgramServicesAmt |
Fees For Services Management FeesForServicesManagementGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $7,394 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $7,394 | ProgramServicesAmt |
Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $34,484 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $34,484 | ProgramServicesAmt |
Fees For Services Lobbying FeesForServicesLobbyingGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Fees For Services Prof Fundraising FeesForServicesProfFundraising
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Advertising AdvertisingGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $9,921 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $9,921 | ProgramServicesAmt |
Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Royalties RoyaltiesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Occupancy OccupancyGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $474,758 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $474,758 | ProgramServicesAmt |
Travel TravelGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $45,732 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $45,732 | ProgramServicesAmt |
Pymt Travel Entrtnmnt Pub Ofcl PymtTravelEntrtnmntPubOfclGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $104,447 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $104,447 | ProgramServicesAmt |
Interest InterestGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Payments To Affiliates PaymentsToAffiliatesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Insurance InsuranceGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $98,555 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $98,555 | ProgramServicesAmt |
Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)
| DescDesc | TotalTotalAmt | Program ServicesProgramServicesAmt | Management And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contracted services, personnel | $1,225,786 | $1,225,786 | |
| Supplies | $1,082,662 | $1,082,343 | $319 |
| Repairs and Maintenance | $640,945 | $640,945 | |
| Client related costs | $391,799 | $391,799 |
All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $833,410 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $831,740 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $1,670 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $11,699,997 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $11,698,008 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $1,989 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $0 | FundraisingAmt |
Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $17,976 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $20,549 | EOYAmt |
Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $1,499,605 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $1,953,339 | EOYAmt |
Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $1,190,082 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $1,250,012 | EOYAmt |
Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $468 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $50 | EOYAmt |
Receivables From Officers Etc ReceivablesFromOfficersEtcGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EOY | $0 | EOYAmt |
Rcvbl From Disqualified Prsn RcvblFromDisqualifiedPrsnGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EOY | $0 | EOYAmt |
Oth Notes Loans Receivable Net OthNotesLoansReceivableNetGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EOY | $0 | EOYAmt |
Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EOY | $0 | EOYAmt |
Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $90,269 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $108,575 | EOYAmt |
Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EOY | $0 | EOYAmt |
Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EOY | $0 | EOYAmt |
Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EOY | $0 | EOYAmt |
Investments Program Related InvestmentsProgramRelatedGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EOY | $0 | EOYAmt |
Intangible Assets IntangibleAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EOY | $0 | EOYAmt |
Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $20,328 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $20,399 | EOYAmt |
Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $2,818,728 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $3,352,924 | EOYAmt |
Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $2,030,300 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $2,455,990 | EOYAmt |
Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $647,710 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $654,830 | EOYAmt |
Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $182,192 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $182,192 | EOYAmt |
Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $2,860,202 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $3,293,012 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Organization Follows FASB117 | Yes (X) | OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind |
No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | -$41,474 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $59,912 | EOYAmt |
Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | -$41,474 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $59,912 | EOYAmt |
Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $2,818,728 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $3,352,924 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Reconcilation Revenue Expnss | $101,386 | ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt |
| Method Of Accounting Accrual | Yes (X) | MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd |
| Accountant Compile Or Review | false | AccountantCompileOrReviewInd |
| FS Audited | Yes (true) | FSAuditedInd |
FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Separate Basis Fincl Stmt | Yes (X) | SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Audit Committee | Yes (true) | AuditCommitteeInd |
| Federal Grant Audit Required | Yes (true) | FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd |
| Federal Grant Audit Performed | Yes (true) | FederalGrantAuditPerformedInd |
Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Organization170 | Yes (X) | PublicOrganization170Ind |
Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $10,420,729 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $9,145,773 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $10,521,225 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $11,790,633 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $11,787,106 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $53,665,466 | TotalAmt |
Tax Rev Levied Orgnztnl Bnft170 TaxRevLeviedOrgnztnlBnft170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Govt Furn Srvc Fclts Vl170 GovtFurnSrvcFcltsVl170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $10,420,729 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $9,145,773 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $10,521,225 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $11,790,633 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $11,787,106 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $53,665,466 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Substantial Contributors Tot | $0 | SubstantialContributorsTotAmt |
| Public Support Total170 | $53,665,466 | PublicSupportTotal170Amt |
Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $2,948 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $5,437 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $4,706 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $1,713 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $1,546 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $16,350 | TotalAmt |
Unrelated Business Net Incm170 UnrelatedBusinessNetIncm170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $769,736 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $14,453 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $4,674 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $56,746 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $12,731 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $858,340 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Support | $54,540,156 | TotalSupportAmt |
| Public Support CY170 | 0.98400 | PublicSupportCY170Pct |
| Public Support PY170 | 0.97530 | PublicSupportPY170Pct |
| Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170 | Yes (X) | ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind |
Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD
Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (2 entries)
| DescDesc | AmtAmt |
|---|---|
| Note payable - LACOE current portion | $9,524 |
| Note payable - LACOE non-current portion | $172,668 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Liability | $182,192 | TotalLiabilityAmt |
| Footnote Text | Yes (X) | FootnoteTextInd |
| Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt | $13,057,801 | TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt |
| Donated Services And Use Fclts | $1,256,418 | DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt |
| Revenue Not Reported | $1,256,418 | RevenueNotReportedAmt |
| Revenue Subtotal | $11,801,383 | RevenueSubtotalAmt |
| Total Revenue Per Form990 | $11,801,383 | TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt |
| Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt | $12,956,415 | TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt |
| Donated Services Use Fclts | $1,256,418 | DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt |
| Expenses Not Reported | $1,256,418 | ExpensesNotReportedAmt |
| Expenses Subtotal | $11,699,997 | ExpensesSubtotalAmt |
| Total Expenses Per Form990 | $11,699,997 | TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt |
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Form And Line Reference | Part X : FIN48 Footnote | FormAndLineReferenceDesc |
| Explanation | Foundation for Early Childhood Education, Inc. is exempt from Federal income taxes under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code and California income taxes under section 23701(d) of the California Revenue and Taxation Code. The IRS classified the organization as one that is not a private foundation within the meaning of section 509(a) of the Code because it is an organization described in section(s) 509(a)(1) and 170(b)(1)(A)(vi).Foundation for Early Childhood Education, Inc has adopted Financial Accounting Standards Board Accounting Standards Codification (ASC) Section 740-10, which clarifies the accounting for uncertainty in income taxes. ASC Section 740-10 prescribes a recognition threshold and measurement attribute for the financial statement recognition and measurement of a tax position taken or expected to be taken in a tax return. ASC Section 740-10 requires that an organization recognize in the financial statements the impact of the tax position if that position will more likely than not be sustained on audit, based on the technical merits of the position. As of and for the year ended June 30, 2022, Foundation for Early Childhood Education, Inc. had no material unrecognized tax benefits, tax penalties or interest.Foundation for Early Childhood Education, Inc.s Forms 990, Return of Organization Exempt from Income Tax, for each of the tax years ended June 30, 2021, 2020, and 2019, are subject to examination by the IRS, generally for 3 years after they were filed.Foundation for Early Childhood Educations Forms 199, California Exempt Organization Return, for each of the tax years ended June 30, 2021, 2020, 2019, and 2018, are subject to examination by the IRS, generally for 4 years after they were filed. | ExplanationTxt |
Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Board Or Committee Approval | Yes (X) | BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd |
| Severance Payment | false | SeverancePaymentInd |
| Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan | false | SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd |
| Equity Based Comp Arrngm | false | EquityBasedCompArrngmInd |
| Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org | false | CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd |
| Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs | false | CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd |
| Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org | false | CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd |
| Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs | false | CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd |
| Any Non Fixed Payments | false | AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd |
| Initial Contract Exception | false | InitialContractExceptionInd |
Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | Marcie Houchen | PersonNm |
| Title | Executive Dir. | TitleTxt |
| Base Compensation Filing Org | $161,544 | BaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt |
| Deferred Compensation Flng Org | $14,137 | DeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt |
| Nontaxable Benefits Filing Org | $5,668 | NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt |
| Total Compensation Filing Org | $181,349 | TotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt |
Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (8 entries)
| Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc | ExplanationExplanationTxt |
|---|---|
| Form 990, Part III, Line 4d: Other Program Services Description | OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 4: The Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) funded through the CDE provides meals to children at school. Healthy heating supports their overall develop and promotes the establishment of healthy eating habits at a young age. Meals are typically served in a family style setting, with children and adults sitting around the table. The program provides daily meals that are, high in nutrients, low in fats, salt and sugar. Meals are individualized for children with allergies and other medically indicated needs. Meal times during nonCOVID times are served family style, to allow children to serve themselves, selecting healthy foods,trying new foods and enjoying a social experience with their peers and Teachers. Meals are prepared for children when needed for dietary restrictions including allergies or religious practices. A vendor is used to prepare all meals and they are delivered to sites daily. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b: Form 990 Review Process | The fiscal officer reviewed the 990 tax returns to make sure the revenues andexpenditures stated in Form 990 tie to the ones stated in the audit report. Then thefiscal officer presented the tax returns to the Board of Directors for them toreview prior to filing the tax returns. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c: Explanation of Monitoring and Enforcement of Conflicts | No officer, board member, employee, or agent of Foundation shall participate in theselection or administration of a vendor if a real or apparent conflict of interestwould be involved. Such a conflict would arise if an officer, board member,employee or agent, or any member of his/her immediate family, his/herspouse/partner, or an organization that employs or is about to employ any of theparties indicated herein, has a financial or other interest in the vendor selected.Officers, board members, employees and agents of Foundation shall neither solicitnor accept gratuities, favors, or anything of monetary value from vendors or partiesto sub-agreements. However, unsolicited gifts of a nominal value ($50 or less) maybe accepted and the Executive Director should be notified of such receipt of the gift.In compliance with the Head Start Act, as amended, members of the Foundationgoverning body shall--(i) not have a financial conflict of interest with the Head Start agencyii) not receive compensation for serving on the governing body or forproviding services to the Head Start agency;(iii)not be employed, nor shall members of their immediate family beemployed, by the Head Start agency; and(iv) operate as an entity independent of staff employed by the Head Startagency. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 15a: Compensation Review & Approval Process - CEO, Top Management | The Los Angeles County Office of Education (LACOE) provides around 87% of thefunding to Foundation. The annual funding application to LACOE includes these keypositions to be budgeted in accordance with the salary benchmark determined byLACOE. The Board of Directors reviews the funding application prior to submission toLACOE, who approves the application that includes the salaries for these positions. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 15b: Compensation Review and Approval Process for Officers and Key Employees | The Los Angeles County Office of Education (LACOE) provides around 87% of thefunding to Foundation. The annual funding application to LACOE includes these keypositions to be budgeted in accordance with the salary benchmark determined byLACOE. The Board of Directors reviews the funding application prior to submission toLACOE, who approves the application that includes the salaries for these positions. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 19: Other Organization Documents Publicly Available | All documents, returns, statements, etc. are available for public inspection uponwritten request. |
| Part I Summary: Organization's mission | Foundation for Early Childhood Education, Inc. was started in 1965 to provide earlyeducation and family support services to at-risk and low income families in LosAngeles. The Foundation for ECE is supported by government fundings, from Head Start/ Early Head Start and CDE / State Preschool. The purpose is to providecomprehensive services to the child and family, in an effort to bridge the gap forfamilies in poverty, so they enter kindergarten healthy and ready for school. |
| Part III Statement of Program Service Accomplishments - 4a | Head Start (HS) and Early Head Start (EHS) programs are funded from the Office of Head Start (OHS) federal department, through the Los Angeles County Office of Education (LACOE). Foundation for ECE is a subrecipient of funds to provide services directly to HS & EHS families. HS & EHS services are free to all qualifying families, based on income and other eligibility criteria such as homelessness, foster children, and children with disabilities are prioritized. Servicesinclude part-day (combined with State Preschool) and HS/EHS full-day programs. HSserves children 3 to 5 years of age and EHS serves children under 3 years of age,following a calendar similar to the local school district. Enrollment is determinedby age and income. Children are prioritized for enrollment based on age, disability,at risk factors such as homeless, foster care, CPS and other qualifying indicators.Enrollment priorities are adjusted each year and approved by our Parent PolicyCommittee and Board of Directors. Early Head Start serves 2 to 3 children 18-36 months of age. Head Start and Early Head Start offers comprehensive services including social, health, mental health, nutrition, and parent involvement.Total program expenses were $9,755,886. |
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