2012-07-16T14:24:00-05:00 2011-12-31 311119890 Barnes Dennig & Co LTD 150 East Fourth Street Cincinnati OH 45202 990 2011-01-01 310823634 Comprehensive Community Child Care Inc COMP 5132210033 1924 Dana Avenue Cincinnati OH 45207 Sallie Westheimer 5132210033 2012-07-17 1 Robert P Ford P01265275 5132418313 2011 2016-02-24 21:20:13Z 4C For Children Sallie Westheimer 1924 Dana Avenue Cincinnati OH 45207 7288465 0 X www.4CforChildren.org X 1972 OH To improve the quality, effectiveness and accessibility of early childhood education and care in the region so every child has a positive experience and a foundation for success in school and life. 28 28 94 30 0 0 6068181 6566075 412947 443081 3701 16305 2264 7315 6487093 7032776 80502 86669 0 0 2747593 2792544 0 0 47878 3360102 3478458 6188197 6357671 298896 675105 3357332 4057147 600879 654298 2756453 3402849 X To improve the quality, effectiveness and accessibility of early childhood education and care in the region so every child has a positive experience and a foundation for success in school and life. 0 0 2519787 56535 422105 Professional Development. 4C offers high quality courses for teachers, directors and family child care providers In 2011 4C enrolled more than 23,996 participants in 1,467 trainings, which include a tiered system of learning opportunities, meeting diverse needs of teachers and providers. 4C also provides coaching, technical assistance and training for quality-rating systems in Ohio and Kentucky; 1,937 technical assistance visits were made to centers and family child care homes in 2011. 4C also provides a range of specialized services including infant-toddler specialists, school-age specialists and specialists helping program achieve star ratings under Ohio (52 programs assisted and 14 moved up to a higher rating) and Kentucky (35 programs assisted) state rating systems. All 4C professional staff work to increase public awareness about the importance of early education and care and to influence public policy through collaborative leadership. 1093927 30134 5150 Parent Services. 4C provides free consumer education and child care referrals to parents and grandparents using a comprehensive listing of licensed centers and preschool programs, family child care providers, Head Start programs and school-age child care options. In 2011, 4C served 5,568 families with services including child care searches, referrals to community resources, and educational information on selecting quality care. 4C also reaches out to parents who care for children at home as well as informal caregivers (i.e., family, friends and neighbors) to raise their awareness about brain development (90 percent of which takes place before a child reaches kindergarten) and what can be done to ensure that each child has the kind of stimulating environment that helps a young brain grow. In 2011, 4C also families through our Web site and blogs (6,587 visitors), our 4C parent e-newsletter (22,909 recipients) and Facebook/Twitter (1,969 followers). 2375647 15826 Family Child Care Services. Supporting home-based child care businesses and recruiting new providers is critical to meeting the needs of our community. Family child care is the most affordable type of care and one that best meets the needs of parents with non-traditional hours. As the local sponsor for the childhood component of Ohio's Child and Adult Care Food Program, 4C helped 2,706 children receive more nutritious meals daily. 5989361 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 43 0 1 94 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 X 28 28 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 OH KY X X Gregory W Varner 5137581205 1924 Dana Avenue Cincinnati OH 45207 Diane Coppola 1.00 X 0 0 0 Michelle Robenalt 1.00 X 0 0 0 Claudia Abercrumbie 1.00 X 0 0 0 Cynthia Durkin 1.00 X 0 0 0 Everett Greene 1.00 X 0 0 0 Jim Creeden 1.00 X 0 0 0 Joelle Ragland 1.00 X 0 0 0 Tammy Solomon Gray 1.00 X 0 0 0 William Creecy 1.00 X 0 0 0 Marla Fuller 1.00 X 0 0 0 Patti Towben 1.00 X 0 0 0 Rick Rokosz 1.00 X 0 0 0 Luke Wiley 1.00 X 0 0 0 Amelia Crutcher 1.00 X 0 0 0 Arlene Katz 1.00 X 0 0 0 Chad Williams 1.00 X 0 0 0 Peggy Barker 1.00 X 0 0 0 Kim Chiodi 1.00 X 0 0 0 Mary Bennett-Brown 1.00 X 0 0 0 Dianne Rosenberg 1.00 X 0 0 0 Therese Plaspohl 1.00 X 0 0 0 Myrita Craig 1.00 X 0 0 0 Kristen Copeland 1.00 X 0 0 0 Robin Davis 1.00 X 0 0 0 Tiffany Grale Dawson 1.00 X 0 0 0 Cheryl Campbell 2.00 X 0 0 0 Cynthia Henderson 2.00 X 0 0 0 Pamela Page 4.00 X X 0 0 0 Helen Habbert 1.00 X X 0 0 0 Andy Kwiatkowski 2.00 X X 0 0 0 Davida Gable 2.00 X X 0 0 0 Sallie Westheimer 35.00 X 109944 0 12701 Gregory Varner 35.00 X 58759 0 10636 168703 0 23337 1 0 0 0 0 1094416 78560 4975986 417113 6566075 Professional Developme 900099 422105 422105 Background Check Fees 900099 15826 15826 Parent Services 900099 5150 5150 443081 7956 7956 254736 246387 8349 8349 8349 5200 78560 9302 -4102 -4102 Miscellaneous 900099 10404 10404 Vending machine income 721000 565 565 Insurance fees 524292 448 448 11417 7032776 443081 0 23620 86669 86669 192040 153632 38408 2183795 2054304 95040 34451 33419 32400 627 392 185728 178543 5112 2073 197562 181210 13298 3054 57677 56510 1167 491513 446299 41302 3912 108701 101717 6276 708 117128 106824 9215 1089 307133 260527 46606 89468 86323 3085 60 117424 104073 11382 1969 3419 3419 76582 47914 28668 Payments to Providers 2051322 2051322 Equipment 48085 38269 9646 170 Miscellaneous 10006 2825 7181 6357671 5989361 320432 47878 821334 1629714 774034 728311 1489227 1473204 37069 50251 598432 423395 235065 175037 603 630 3357332 4057147 487260 561317 25804 28428 87815 64553 600879 654298 X 1422833 1725927 1333620 1676922 2756453 3402849 3357332 4057147 X 675105 -28708 X X 0 1 1 X 1 1 X 4382863 5682311 5951055 6068181 6566075 28650485 4382863 5682311 5951055 6068181 6566075 28650485 28650485 25252 8149 998 4413 7956 46768 4935 16412 1974 1281 11417 36019 28733272 2616516 0.99710 0.99610 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 1 1 1 0 Explanation of Other Lobbying Activities: Part II-B, Line 1i: The contacts with legislators are either in person, by telephone, or by e-mail concerning their support for maintaining funding of early childhood education or potential funding of child care initiatives. 165284 120324 44960 433148 303071 130077 175037 Capital Lease Obligations 64553 64553 7032776 6357671 675105 -28708 -28708 646397 7013370 -28708 -28708 7042078 -9302 -9302 7032776 6366974 9302 9302 6357672 0 6357672 Part XII, Line 4b - Other Adjustments: Special Event Expense -9,302. Part XIII, Line 2d - Other Adjustments: Special Event Expense 9,302. Champions for Children Dinner/Dance 83760 78560 5200 5000 1350 2952 83760 78560 5200 5000 1350 2952 9302 -4102 1 Success by 6: Initiatives for child care programs & staff 324 21975 20244 book gift cards or orders of educational materials sent to program Strengtheing Families- assistance to parents attending parent events 82 5136 book child care, transportation, and food for parent events Strengthening Families- assistance to child care professionals 95 5947 book child care, transportation, and food for parent events Strengthening Families- stipends to parent volunteers 10 13607 book gift cards Strengthening Families- milestone awards to programs for achieving annual targets 44 5505 book Child Professional Associate- tuition paid in part by 4C for participants in the program 123 14255 book tuition paid to University of Cincinnati Procedure for Monitoring Grants in the U.S.: Part I, Line 2: Schedule I, Part I, Line 2: Individual assistance is given on an as needed basis. All assistance given to individuals is the actual number of recipients who received assistance. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 4 By-laws were revised and approved in March 2011. Voting is required by a quorum rather than twenty members as before. After a six-year term, a person may rejoin the Board after one year's absence. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11 The 990 was reviewed by the Finance Committee and a copy was provided to the entire board. The board voted on the approval of the return. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 12c The conflict of interest policy was distributed with first mailing to Board members after the annual meeting and at the first Board meeting and follow-ups were handled to be sure all complied. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 15 At the meeting of the Finance Committee where the new year's budget is approved, the VP of Finance presents information on the CEO and CFO's positions on salary/benefits comparing to local surveys, employer groups surveys, information from 990's of NPO's of similar mission and from the Greater Cincinnati area. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19 All such documents are available upon request. Our financial report is included as part of our annual report which is sent to our mailing list and posted on our website. A copy of the audited financial statements are sent to appropriate funders upon completion of the audit and to prospective funders as required. Changes in Net Assets or Fund Balances: Form 990, Part XI, line 5: Net unrealized losses on investments: -28,708. Form 990, Part XII, Line 2c: The Finance Committee assumes responsibility for the oversight of the audit and the selection of an independent auditor. The Board of Directors approves the audit annually. This process has not changed from the prior year.