EIN 59-1947024

The Florida Center for Early Childhood

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
200
State
Year formed
2003
Most recent tax filings
2022-06-01
Description
The Florida Center for Early Childhood provides early intervention services and a nationally accredited preschool program for young children in Sarasota.
Total revenues
$8,810,849
2022
Total expenses
$8,752,025
2022
Total assets
$2,630,114
2022
Num. employees
200
2022

Program areas at The Florida Center for Early Childhood

Healthy families:healthy families is an award-winning evidence based program that promotes healthy child development, family stability, and self-sufficiency. This program prevents child abuse and neglect among high-risk families. Healthy families serves over 700 families annually in charlotte, desoto, hardee and sarasota counties, of which more than 95% of children in The program have no verified findings of abuse or neglect during The program or within 12 months of program completion.
Mental health/behavioral health therapies are available as both outpatient and school-based. The children receive therapies for a variety of issues that include aggression, grief of loss, exposure to a traumatic event, fear of anxiety and hyperactivity. Outpatient therapy is available at our sarasota and north port offices. The school-based component has therapists housed at 25 elementary schools in sarasota county. The mental health program serves over 2,000 children annually. In addition, our teams are recognized nationally as experts in their field and train over 1,000 professionals across The united states annually.
Early intervention services:early intervention services are provided by trained professionals that work hard to ensure children are reaching their goals for growth and development. Services include: developmental therapies (speech-language and occupational therapy) and our award-winning Early Childhood court program, which uses a specialized, team-based approach to help infants and toddlers in The child welfare system, with The goal of reducing The trauma they experience and ensure that they have a stable, permanent home more quickly than in traditional court proceedings. Early intervention services are provided to over 480 children, birth through age ten, and their families annually.
Fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (fasd):the Florida Center is home to The state's first and only fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (fasd) clinic. The purpose of The clinic is to diagnose issues related to prenatal alcohol exposure, as well as to provide education and training statewide on fasd. The clinic evaluates individuals of all ages. Problems related to pre-natal alcohol exposure can include language, motor and cognitive delays. The clinic completes over 72 diagnostic assessments and trains more than 500 professionals annually.
Starfish academy is a nationally accredited, inclusion preschool program serving children 6 weeks to 5 years old, including voluntary prekindergarten. Our highly trained, nurturing educators focus on teaching important skills to prepare children for success in kindergarten and beyond. The starfish academy incorporates music, art, and drama into our Early Childhood education to encourage growth for The "whole child." Teachers work in tandem with therapists to provide a full range of service on-site, which helps children progress more quickly toward developmental goals. The academy has 2 locations serving north and south sarasota county and enrolls over 110 children annually.

Who funds The Florida Center for Early Childhood

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Ounce of Prevention Fund of FloridaDCF$2,020,767
Charles and Margery Barancik FoundationMental Health$450,000
The Community Foundation of SarasotaGeneral Support, Program Support$378,063
...and 26 more grants received totalling $3,402,333
Federal funding details
Federal agencyProgram nameAmount
Department of Health and Human ServicesTEMPORARY ASSISTANCE FOR NEEDY FAMILIES$601,244
Department of Health and Human ServicesPROMOTING SAFE AND STABLE FAMILIES$328,425

Personnel at The Florida Center for Early Childhood

NameTitleCompensation
Kristie SkoglundChief Executive Officer$155,220
Charmian MillerChief Financial Officer$103,906
Kathryn SheaFormer Chief Executive Officer / President and Chief Executive Officer$60,093
Tim WilsonTreasurer / Director$0
Eddie Perez-RuberteVice Chairman$0
...and 7 more key personnel

Financials for The Florida Center for Early Childhood

RevenuesFYE 06/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$6,933,811
Program services$1,625,464
Investment income and dividends$20,992
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$96,021
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$134,561
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$8,810,849

Form 990s for The Florida Center for Early Childhood

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2021-062022-05-12990View PDF
2020-062021-04-06990View PDF
2019-062020-09-25990View PDF
2018-062019-06-19990View PDF
2017-062018-06-14990View PDF
...and 7 more Form 990s
Data update history
July 3, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
June 14, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
May 12, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 7 new personnel
May 6, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $92,243 from Suncoast Foundation for Handicapped Children
August 3, 2022
Received grants
Identified 6 new grant, including a grant for $150,000 from Charles and Margery Barancik Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Mental health organizationsYouth service charitiesCharities
Issues
HealthMental healthHuman servicesChildren
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingTax deductible donations
General information
Address
4620 17th St
Sarasota, FL 34235
Metro area
North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL
County
Sarasota County, FL
Website URL
thefloridacenter.org/ 
Phone
(941) 371-8820
IRS details
EIN
59-1947024
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2003
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
F32: Community Mental Health Center
NAICS code, primary
624110: Child and Youth Services
Parent/child status
Independent
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