EIN 65-0594599

The Center for Creative Education

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
60
State
Year formed
1994
Most recent tax filings
2022-09-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
The Center for Creative Education responds innovatively to the third-grade literacy crisis with its foundation school. Almost 50% of third-grade students in Palm Beach County and across Florida struggle to read proficiently historically. Creative arts designed to reinforce education (cadre) serves nearly 4,000 k-5 students through afterschool programming in recreation centers, churches, and other community sites across Palm Beach County. Cadre provides an interactive, supportive, and safe learning environment.
Total revenues
$5,252,412
2022
Total expenses
$2,545,995
2022
Total assets
$14,885,333
2022
Num. employees
60
2022

Program areas at The Center for Creative Education

The foundations school - The organization's innovative response to The third-grade literacy crisis. Historically, almost 50% of third grade students in palm beach county and accross The state of Florida are not able to read proficiently, one of The most important academic milestones for student success. Opened in january 2021, The foundations school is focucsed on ensuring that all students, regardless of socio-economic circumstances, have The opportunity to receive a quality Education. The Education model has 10 key differentiators utilizing small class sizes, arts integration, and ongoing student assessments to ensure grade level performance. During 2021, The organization purchased certain real property to house The new school as well as its administrative offices. The new campus was opened in The fall of 2022 with The capacity of up to 180 students.
Creative arts designed to reinforce Education (cadre) - serving nearly 4,000 k-5 students through afterschool programming in recreation centers, churches, and other community sites across palm beach county. Cadre provides an interactive, supportive, and safe learning environment with 40 out-of-school sites, and sometimes as many as 65 sites. Funding for this program comes from prime time of palm beach county, which receives significant funding from The children's services council of palm beach county. Prime time also supports our art of science initiative that serves roughly 300 students. This is a collaborative effort between south Florida science Center and aquarium (sfsca) based on steam (science, technology, engineering, art, and math) activities.

Who funds The Center for Creative Education

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Prime Time Palm Beach CountyTo Empower Our Students To Grow Academically, Creatively and Socially Through Arts-Based Education.$614,852
Community Foundation for Palm Beach and Martin CountiesGeneral Support$500,000
Conrad N. Hilton FoundationTo Support the Capital Campaign for the Foundations School at Northwoods Village.$500,000
...and 21 more grants received totalling $2,295,976

Personnel at The Center for Creative Education

NameTitleCompensation
Robert L HamonChief Executive Officer$180,000
Vivianne HallDirector of Development
John PescosolidoDirector of Grants Management and Research$0
James B MeanyChair$0
Michelle KuklaVice Chair$0
...and 5 more key personnel

Financials for The Center for Creative Education

RevenuesFYE 09/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$4,817,371
Program services$257,187
Investment income and dividends$0
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$170,962
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$6,892
Total revenues$5,252,412

Form 990s for The Center for Creative Education

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-092023-03-15990View PDF
2020-092021-04-13990View PDF
2019-092020-10-05990View PDF
2018-092019-07-23990View PDF
2017-092018-09-12990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s
Data update history
June 17, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
June 15, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
June 12, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 2 new vendors, including , and
May 14, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
May 6, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $10,000 from J.M. Rubin Foundation (JMRF)
Nonprofit Types
Youth service charitiesArts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanitiesChildren
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportGala fundraisersTax deductible donations
General information
Address
2400 Metrocentre Blvd
West Palm Beach, FL 33407
Metro area
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, FL
Website URL
cceflorida.org/ 
Phone
(561) 805-9927
Facebook page
cce.florida 
Twitter profile
@cceflorida 
IRS details
EIN
65-0594599
Fiscal year end
September
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1994
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A26: Arts Council/Agency
NAICS code, primary
624110: Child and Youth Services
Parent/child status
Independent
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