Kids and Company of Linn County
Also known as Kidco Headstart
Kids and Company of Linn County reported $10.7 million in revenue and $11.2 million in expenses for calendar year 2024. Of every $100 it spent, $93.08 went to program services, $6.92 to management and general costs and $0.00 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 99.9% of the total. Government grants made up 99.9%. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $141,914 (EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR). 1 person received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 44% between 2019 and 2024. Source: Form 990, 2024.
Where $100 of spending went
Calendar year 2024 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $11MFor 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 $11MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | 2024 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 93.1% | 84.4% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 6.9% | 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 | 99.9% | 19.1% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 99.9% | 1.1% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 0.0% | 69.9% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $141,914 | $331,578 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 1.27% | 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 | 4.0 | 13.3 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 5 of 5 | 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 expenseThe organization operates a regional head start program, in linn & benton counties, oregon, that is funded by a department of health and human services grant, an oregon department of education-eld grant, and local community contributions. Grants are used for the head start program benefitting a population of approximately 450 children annually (funded enrollment of 366, total number is above this due to drops and children added to replace children dropped). Services include early learning education for the children and family services, including resource referrals, goal setting/skill…
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $124,177 | $0 | $17,737 | $141,914 |
| FINANCE COORDINATOR Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $85,209 | $0 | $16,886 | $102,095 |
1 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Kids and Company of Linn County (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $244K (Part IX, line 5).
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–1b5 · 5 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 2Yes
- 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 5178
- Volunteers Part I, line 6322
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Of every $100 Kids and Company of Linn County spent in 2024, $93.08 went to programs. The full breakdown, from its IRS Form 990:
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Questions people ask
How much of Kids and Company of Linn County's spending goes to programs?
In calendar year 2024, Kids and Company of Linn County reported that 93.1% of its $11.2 million in expenses went to program services, 6.9% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does Kids and Company of Linn County pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation Kids and Company of Linn County reported for one person in calendar year 2024 was $141,914, for the role of EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does Kids and Company of Linn County get its money?
Of $10.7 million in revenue in calendar year 2024, 99.9% came from contributions and grants (including 99.9% from government grants) and 0.0% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Kids and Company of Linn County a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 93-0687438 as a 501(c)(3) organization (school), 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 202543019349302664 · read the filing · XML
- 2023: Form 990 for calendar year 2023, object 202412549349301441 · read the filing
- 2022: Form 990 for calendar year 2022, object 202342979349300334 · read the filing
- 2021: Form 990 for calendar year 2021, object 202212209349302051 · read the filing
- 2020: Form 990 for calendar year 2020, object 202132439349300828 · read the filing
- 2019: Form 990 for calendar year 2019, object 202032879349301883 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 93-0687438: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.