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Mt Pleasant Child Development and Enrichment Center

EIN 71-1017797 · Saint Louis, MO

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

What it says it does

SEE SCHEDULE O

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Weak: 47 out of 100. Higher than 15% 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
5 of 20
It owes 72% of what it owns.
Living within its means
12 of 15
Income exceeded spending by 1% of income.
Income trend
15 of 15
Income rose 10% on the year before.
Spending floor
15 of 15
100% of spending went to programs.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Fair: 54 out of 100. Higher than 24% of charities in its peer group (human services, $250k to $1m).

Independent board
5 of 25
0 of 3 voting board members are independent.
Conflict of interest policy
15 of 15
Has a written conflict of interest policy.
Whistleblower policy
0 of 8
Reports no written whistleblower policy.
Record keeping policy
0 of 7
Reports no 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
6 of 15
Its accounts were not audited or reviewed 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 December 31, 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)

$358,419 spent. SEE SCHEDULE O
ORGANIZATIONS MISSION THE MT PLEASENT CHILD DEVELOPMENT AND ENRICHMENT CENTER WAS FORMED TO PROVID EDUCATIONAL, SOCIAL SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND OTHER PREVENTION OR INTERNEVTION SERVICES THAT INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMS, TUTORING, YOUTH PREVENTION SERVICES, COLLEE PREPERATION TRAINING, EMPLOYMENT TRAINING AND OTHER SOCIAL SERVING PROGRAMS RELATED TO EMPOWERING THE COMMUNITY RESIDENTS TO PARTICIPATE INGRWTH OF THE COMMUITY AND THEMSELVES. A STATE LICENSED CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER HAS BEEN OPENED WHERE AFFORDABLE, ACCESSIBLE HIGH QUALITY PROGRAMS ENSURE THAT EVERY CHILD IS PREPARED TO ENTER SCHOOL AT OR ABOVE OTHER ACCOMPLISHMENTS AN AFTER-SCHOOL AND SUMMER PROGRAM HAS BEEN IMPLEMENTED. ALSO, A STATE LICENSED CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER HAS BEEN OPENED WHERE AFFORDABLE, ACCESSIBLE, HIGH QUALITY PROGRAMS ENSURE THAT EVERY CHILD IS PREPARED TO ENTER SCHOOL AT OR ABOVE GRADE LEVEL.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 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? Worth knowing.
Status was revoked on May 15, 2017 for not filing returns for three years, and reinstated on May 15, 2017.
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 December 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 December 2018.
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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