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Orlando Day Nursery Association

EIN 59-0651096 · Orlando, FL

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

What it says it does

TO BE THE PREMIER CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER IN DOWNTOWN ORLANDO AND HAVE A LIFELONG IMPACT ON THE LIVES OF YOUNG LEARNERS AND THEIR FAMILIES.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Fair: 54 out of 100.

Reserves
4 of 35
Spendable reserves would cover 0.6 months of spending.
Debt
20 of 20
It owes 6% of what it owns.
Living within its means
0 of 15
Spending exceeded income by 21% of income.
Income trend
15 of 15
Income rose 9% on the year before.
Spending floor
15 of 15
79% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 8 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Strong: 100 out of 100.

Independent board
25 of 25
12 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.
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 June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

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

Programs described in its return (2)

$1.1 million spent. DURING THE FISCAL YEAR 2024-25, THE PARENTS PROGRAM SERVED A DIVERSE CLIENT BASE OF 135 CHILDREN, ABOUT 21% LIVING WITHIN WALKING DISTANCE AND THE REST FROM ALL OVER ORANGE COUNTY. APPROXIMATELY 45% - 50% OF THE CHILDREN LIVE AT OR BELOW THE FEDERAL POVERTY LEVEL. WE PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS FOR TUITION TO FAMILIES WHOSE HOUSEHOLD INCOME IS BELOW 200% OF THE FEDERAL POVERTY LEVEL. THE SCHOLARSHIPS FOR QUALIFIED FAMILIES ARE COVERED BY DONATIONS, GOVERNMENT PROGRAMS, GRANTS, AND FUNDRAISING.
$199,144 spent. THE EARLY HEAD START AND CHILD CARE PROGRAMS WERE ESTABLISHED FOR CHILDREN FROM LOW INCOME FAMILIES. THE CHILDREN ARE ASSIGNED TO ORLANDO DAY NURSERY BY COMMUNITY COORDINATED CARE FOR CHILDREN. COMMUNITY COORDINATED CARE FOR CHILDREN PROVIDES THE FUNDS TO COVER THE CHILD'S TUITION.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

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 October 13, 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 June 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 February 1956.
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 October 21, 2026.

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