Child Development Resources of Ventura County
Child Development Resources of Ventura County reported $100.9 million in revenue and $100.9 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $93.36 went to program services, $6.64 to management and general costs and $0.00 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 99.5% of the total. Government grants made up 98.1%. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $260,400 (CEO). 9 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 88% between FY2020 and FY2025. Source: Form 990, FY2025.
Where $100 of spending went
The fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $101MFor 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
The fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $101MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | FY2025 | 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 | 99.5% | 19.1% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 98.1% | 1.1% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 0.2% | 69.9% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $260,400 | $331,578 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 0.26% | 1.28% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 9 | 8 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 0.4 | 13.3 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 10 of 10 | 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
FY2025 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expenseSubsidized Child Care Programs: Operates a county-wide program of services for low income children and families, including subsidies for child care services for 4,079 families and 6,922 children. Staff handled 4,359 technical assistance calls to providers and provided community outreach activities including training, workshops, site visits and licensing orientation to approximately 1,550 providers
Head Start and Preschool: Operates a county-wide program serving 1,522 children and their families by providing comprehensive preschool services. The program includes early education, childcare nutrition services, parent engagement initiatives, mental health and social support. Funding is provided through Head Start, Early Head Start, and State Preschool programs
Resource and Referral and Other CDSS Programs: Operates a group of special and direct projects within Ventura County, including recruitment and training of child care providers, consumer education for working parents, and intervention services for at-risk pregnancies
Highest reported compensation
FY2025 · 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO Officer, 33.82 hrs/week | $218,394 | $0 | $42,006 | $260,400 |
| Director of Early Child Care Listed in Part VII, 39.67 hrs/week | $198,245 | $0 | $25,595 | $223,840 |
| HR Director Listed in Part VII, 35.41 hrs/week | $197,459 | $0 | $23,897 | $221,356 |
| CFO Officer, 35.65 hrs/week | $187,918 | $0 | $26,266 | $214,184 |
| Program Operations Analysis Ofc Listed in Part VII, 34.20 hrs/week | $192,988 | $0 | $16,117 | $209,105 |
| IT Systems Mgr Listed in Part VII, 35.98 hrs/week | $152,367 | $0 | $13,358 | $165,725 |
| EC&FS Manager Listed in Part VII, 37.24 hrs/week | $137,939 | $0 | $20,493 | $158,432 |
| Child Care Svcs Listed in Part VII, 32.17 hrs/week | $135,033 | $0 | $20,125 | $155,158 |
9 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Child Development Resources of Ventura County (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $454K (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
FY2025 · 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–1b10 · 10 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 5455
- Volunteers Part I, line 61,451
Largest outside contractors
FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only| Kindercare Learning Center LLC Provider | $1,835,889 |
| Tutor Time Child Care Learning Provider | $1,368,301 |
| Childtime Childcare Inc Provider | $1,350,860 |
| ABC Preschool & Childcare Provider | $1,111,176 |
| Pacific Camps Provider | $955,337 |
Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 139 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.
Private foundation grants it received
1 private foundation reported grants to Child Development Resources of Ventura County totaling $21 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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Of every $100 Child Development Resources of Ventura County spent in FY2025, $93.36 went to programs. The full breakdown, from its IRS Form 990:
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Questions people ask
How much of Child Development Resources of Ventura County's spending goes to programs?
In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, Child Development Resources of Ventura County reported that 93.4% of its $100.9 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 Development Resources of Ventura County pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation Child Development Resources of Ventura County reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $260,400, for the role of CEO (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does Child Development Resources of Ventura County get its money?
Of $100.9 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 99.5% came from contributions and grants (including 98.1% from government grants) and 0.2% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Child Development Resources of Ventura County a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 95-3543275 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
- FY2025: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, object 202503389349301310 · read the filing · XML
- FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202433419349301233 · read the filing
- FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202303419349300745 · read the filing
- FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202203469349301015 · read the filing
- FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202103509349300830 · read the filing
- FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, object 202033449349300523 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 95-3543275: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.