Child CARE Resource Center of Cuyahoga County
Also known as Starting Point
Child CARE Resource Center of Cuyahoga County reported $15.1 million in revenue and $14.7 million in expenses for calendar year 2024. Of every $100 it spent, $93.43 went to program services, $6.55 to management and general costs and $0.02 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was program service revenue such as fees, sales and contracts: 87.1% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $167,091 (PRESIDENT & CEO). 1 person received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 35% between 2019 and 2024. Source: Form 990, 2024.
Where $100 of spending went
Calendar year 2024 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $15MFor context, the median across 5,499 covered education charities: $85.56 programs, $13.59 management, $0.85 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).
Where $100 of revenue came from
Calendar year 2024 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $15MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | 2024 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 93.4% | 84.4% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 6.6% | 13.4% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 0.0% | 0.8% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | $0.00 | $0.04 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 12.2% | 19.1% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 0.0% | 1.1% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 87.1% | 69.9% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $167,091 | $331,578 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 1.14% | 1.28% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 1 | 8 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 3.1 | 13.3 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 12 of 12 | 100.0% |
A median is context, not a target: hospitals, universities, food banks and grantmakers spend in very different ways. What these measures can and can't tell you.
What the money paid for, in its own words
2024 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expenseProgram services - starting point works to help children and youth 0-12 in ashtabula, cuyahoga, geauga and lake counties to become successful in school and in life by improving the quality, accessibility, affordability and supply of childcare, early childhood education and out-of-school-time activities; and by providing early childhood and out-of-school-time resources to families, professionals and the community. Starting point seeks to address the childcare crisis through the project capacity for care: rebuilding the early care and education system
Other services: for early childhood and out-of-school-time professionals - starting point gives early childhood and out-of-school-time professionals the tools they need to provide high quality, successful programs through training, education and consultation; start-up and management assistance; guidance in obtaining credentials; capital loans and grants; a job bank; resource library and assistance in accommodating children with physical, health or emotianal disabilities. For the community - starting point enhances the early learning and out-of-school-time experiences of our children and…
Family services - starting point serves as an information hub for families. It helps families to 1) find convenient childcare centers, family Child Care homes and out-of school-time activities; 2) learn how to choose quality Child Care and out-of-school-time activities; 3) access subsidies or scholarships if eligible and 4) secure Child Care and related assistance for special needs children
Highest reported compensation
2024 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here| Role | From this org | From related orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PRESIDENT & CEO Key employee, 37.50 hrs/week | $166,445 | $0 | $646 | $167,091 |
1 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Child CARE Resource Center of Cuyahoga County (Part VII, line 2).
6 years of filings
Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linkedGovernance answers, as filed
2024 · the organization's own yes/no answers; explanations, if any, are in Schedule O of the filing · what each means- Voting board members, and how many are independent Part VI, lines 1a–1b12 · 12 independent
- Audited financial statements Part XII 2bYes
- Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aYes
- Whistleblower policy Part VI 13Yes
- Document retention policy Part VI 14Yes
- Independent process for top executive pay Part VI 15aYes
- Board given the 990 before filing Part VI 11aYes
- Family or business ties among insiders Part VI 2No
- Aware of a significant diversion of assets Part VI 5No
- Excess benefit transaction with an insider Part IV 25aNo
- Loans to or from insiders outstanding Part IV 26No
- Lobbying, or a 501(h) election in effect Part IV 4No
- Over $15,000 of professional fundraising services Part IV 18No
- Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bNo
- Employees Part I, line 591
Private foundation grants it received
1 private foundation reported grants to Child CARE Resource Center of Cuyahoga County totaling $160K on their tax year 2023 Form 990-PF returns. See which foundations, on WHOFUNDS.
Source: WHOFUNDS open grant graph, matched from Form 990-PF Part XV.
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Every number above is copied from Child CARE Resource Center of Cuyahoga County's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for Child CARE Resource Center of Cuyahoga County, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.
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Of every $100 Child CARE Resource Center of Cuyahoga County spent in 2024, $93.43 went to programs. The full breakdown, from its IRS Form 990:
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Questions people ask
How much of Child CARE Resource Center of Cuyahoga County's spending goes to programs?
In calendar year 2024, Child CARE Resource Center of Cuyahoga County reported that 93.4% of its $14.7 million in expenses went to program services, 6.6% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does Child CARE Resource Center of Cuyahoga County pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation Child CARE Resource Center of Cuyahoga County reported for one person in calendar year 2024 was $167,091, for the role of PRESIDENT & CEO (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does Child CARE Resource Center of Cuyahoga County get its money?
Of $15.1 million in revenue in calendar year 2024, 12.2% came from contributions and grants and 87.1% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Child CARE Resource Center of Cuyahoga County a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 34-1650004 as a 501(c)(3) organization (publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(a)(vi))), and its records show contributions as tax-deductible. Form 990 filings on record here cover tax years 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.
Sources
- 2024: Form 990 for calendar year 2024, object 202512759349301846 · read the filing
- 2023: Form 990 for calendar year 2023, object 202413179349308391 · read the filing
- 2022: Form 990 for calendar year 2022, object 202333169349300873 · read the filing
- 2021: Form 990 for calendar year 2021, object 202243199349303439 · read the filing
- 2020: Form 990 for calendar year 2020, object 202113159349300701 · read the filing
- 2019: Form 990 for calendar year 2019 (amended), object 202100839349300325 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 34-1650004: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.