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EIN 20-3380456

Homeless Children's Playtime Project

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
21
City
Washington
State
District of Columbia
Year formed
2005
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
L41: Homeless, Temporary Shelter
Description
Homeless Children's Playtime Project provides programs for children in family homeless shelters. It provides developmentally-appropriate and trauma-informed play programming to hundreds of children, offering toys, games, sports equipment, arts and crafts, school supplies, and recreational supplies for play programs at 5 family shelters, as well as virtual programs.
Total revenues
$1,129,894
2023
Total expenses
$1,411,881
2023
Total assets
$1,929,937
2023
Num. employees
21
2023

Program areas at Homeless Children's Playtime Project

Provided developmentally-appropriate and trauma-informed play programming to hundreds of children.provided toys, games, arts and crafts, school supplies and recreational activities at our program sites. Trained, screened and supervised volunteers to help provide weekly play programs at our site partners.

Who funds Homeless Children's Playtime Project

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Carrie Simon HouseTo Donate Proceeds From Sale of 1510 Varnum Street NW To Organizations That Closely Matched the Carrie Simon House's Mission.$103,040
Marpat Foundation IncorporationYouth Services$90,000
Bender FoundationGeneral Operating Support$75,000
...and 35 more grants received totalling $820,069

Financials for Homeless Children's Playtime Project

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$1,090,226
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$39,668
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$1,129,894

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Data update history
June 29, 2025
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $10,000 from Tu Clause 3rd Wo Ellis Gimbel
April 24, 2025
Received grants
Identified 16 new grant, including a grant for $75,000 from Bender Foundation
January 8, 2025
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
January 4, 2025
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
November 24, 2024
Received grants
Identified 6 new grant, including a grant for $40,000 from Greater Washington Community Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Youth service charitiesHousing and shelter organizationsCharities
Issues
Human servicesChildrenHousingHomelessness
Characteristics
National levelReceives government fundingCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
1525 Newton St NW
Washington, DC 20010
Metro area
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
County
District of Columbia, DC
Website URL
playtimeproject.org/ 
Phone
(202) 425-8218
IRS details
EIN
20-3380456
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2005
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
L41: Homeless, Temporary Shelter
NAICS code, primary
624110: Child and Youth Services
Parent/child status
Independent
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