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Campus Fun & Learn Child Developmen T Center Inc

EIN 13-3645401 · Suffern, NY

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthWeak34 out of 100GovernanceStrong100 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

Points to look into

  • It owes more than it owns.

These come from the organization's own tax return. There may be a good explanation; ask the charity.

What it says it does

TO PROVIDE SAFE, HEALTHY, CHILDCARE AND EDUCATION FOR THE CHILDREN OF PARENTS FOR THE ROCKLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE COMMUNITY, AND THE COMMUNITY-AT-LARGE, REGARDLESS OF ETHNIC OR RACIAL BACKGROUND, COLOR, RELIGION, GENDER, PHYSICAL ABILITY, NATIONALITY, MARITAL STATUS, SEXUAL PREFERENCE, OR ECONOMIC STATUS.

Income
$818,531
Spending
$917,643
Spent on programs
78%
Reserves
-1.3 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 72%
Employees
33
Volunteers
11
Highest pay
$55,373, interim directr

Source: Form 990 for the year ending May 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Weak: 34 out of 100. Higher than 6% of charities in its peer group (human services, $250k to $1m).

  • Reserves

    0 of 35

    Spendable reserves are negative: it owes or has committed more than it holds.

  • Debt

    0 of 20

    It owes 141% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    4 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 12% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 19% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    78% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending May 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Strong: 100 out of 100. Higher than 94% of charities in its peer group (human services, $250k to $1m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    10 of 12 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    15 of 15

    Has a written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    8 of 8

    Has a written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    7 of 7

    Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.

  • Board minutes

    5 of 5

    Keeps minutes of board meetings.

  • Board sees the tax return

    10 of 10

    Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • Pay set independently

    5 of 5

    Sets its chief executive's pay through independent review and comparison.

  • Independent check of accounts

    15 of 15

    Its accounts were audited by an independent accountant.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

    Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending May 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Impact evidence

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (1)
  1. $712,232 spent. CFL IS OPEN MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY FROM 6:30AM TO 6PM, OFFERING PARENTS A VARIETY OF PART TIME AND FULL TIME SCHEDULES. WE ARE OPEN 50 WEEKS PER YEAR, CLOSING ONLY FOR MAJOR HOLIDAYS NAD FROM CHRISTMAS EVE THROUGH NEW YEAR'S DAY. PARENTS WHO ARE STUDENTS, FACULTY, AND STAFF AT RCC HAVE THE OPTION OF ENROLLING ON A SEMESTER TO SEMESTER BASIS. COMMUNITY FAMILIES (I.E., NON-RCC FAMILIES) ENROLL FOR THE FULL YEAR AND ARE CHARGED WHETEHR THE CHILD ATTENDS OR NOT. STUDENTS WHO ARE ELIGIBLE FOR TUITION SUBSIDIES ARE STILL GIVEN A 10% DISCOUNT ON CHILDCARE. RCC FACULTY AND STAFF ALSO RECEIVE A 10% DISCOUNTOUR PROGRAM IS A HANDS-ON DEVELOPMENTALLY APPROPRIATE PROGRAM IN WHICH CHILDREN ARE ENGAGED IN ACTIVE LEARNING EXPERIENCES BASED ON CONSTRUCTIVIST THEORY. WE INFUSE REGGIO EMELIA ELEMENTS. SUCH AS THE PROJECT APPROACH INTO OUR PROGRAM, WHICH ALLOWS CHILDREN THE ABILITY TO GUIDE THE CURRICULUM BASED ON THEIR INTERESTS. WE PLACE A STRONG EMPHASIS ON THE EXPLORATION OF OUR NATURAL SURROUNDS/ENVIRONMENT.CFL ALSO SERVES AS AN OBSERVATION SITE FOR STUDENTS ENROLLED AT RCC. APPROXIMATELY 20 STUDENTS FROM RCC'S TEACHER EDUCATION DEPARTMENT EACH SEMESTER CONFUCT FIELDWORK A THE CENTER FOR BETWEEN 2-9 HOURS EACH WEEK, DEPENDING ON THE COURSE IN WHICH THEY ARE ENROLLED.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending May 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.

    Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  2. Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Worth knowing.

    Status was revoked on October 15, 2025 for not filing returns for three years, and reinstated on October 15, 2025.

    Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.

    On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.

    Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending May 2024.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Worth knowing.

    Recognized by the IRS in July 2026. It is too new to have a track record.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  6. Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.

    Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.

    Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 21, 2026.

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