The Cooperative Pre-School of Bay Village
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
This organization is a non-profit cooperative group established to meet the individual needs of children by allowing each child to develop at his/her own rate in accordance with his/her own growth patterns in a safe environment; to develop the childs personality; to help him/her make a social adjustment to other individuals and gain confidence in himself/herself; and to prepare him/her for a happy school experience. Further, it is the organizations goal to help parents better understand their children by encouraging active participation in the schools program.
- Income
- $57,669
- Spending
- $56,265
- Reserves
- 10 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- fees for its services, 92%
- Highest pay
- $13,376, administrator
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending May 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending May 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
This organization files the short tax form, which does not ask about boards, policies or audits. That is normal for a small charity and is not a mark against it.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending May 31, 2025, 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 (3)
- $24,570 spent. 4s Class- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday from 9:30-11:30 A.M. benefitting 14 students
- $20,790 spent. 3s Class-Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday from 9:30-11:30 A.M. benefitting 12 students
- $8,946 spent. Enrichment class, Monday from 9:30-11:30 A.M. benefitting up to 14 students with a pre-K curriculum. Lunch Bunch, Thursday from 11:30 A.M.-12:30 P.M. benefitting up to 14 students with skills to eat lunch independently in a classroom setting.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending May 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
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.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.
Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated November 6, 2026.
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.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending May 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since July 1970.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
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 November 4, 2026.
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