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Tlc Learning Center Inc

EIN 84-0523717 · Longmont, CO

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthStrong90 out of 100GovernanceGood84 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

THE TINY TIM CENTER PROVIDES EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION AND THERAPEUTIC SERVICES DESIGNED TO ASSIST EACH CHILD IN REACHING HIS OR HER HIGHEST POTENTIAL. THE CENTER'S SERVICES ALSO INCLUDE A THERAPEUTIC OUTREACH PROGRAM WHICH PROVIDES IN-HOME PHYSICAL, OCCUPATION, AND SPEACH/LANGUAGE THERAPY.

Income
$4.0 million
Spending
$2.0 million
Spent on programs
83%
Reserves
27.9 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 53%
Employees
0
Volunteers
0

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

Financial health

Strong: 90 out of 100. Higher than 81% of charities in its peer group (education, $1m to $10m).

  • Reserves

    35 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 27.9 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 0% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 51% of income.

  • Income trend

    5 of 15

    Income fell 13% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    83% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 4 cents.

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

Governance

Good: 84 out of 100. Higher than 44% of charities in its peer group (education, $1m to $10m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    11 of 11 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

    0 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, 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 (2)
  1. $1.0 million spent. THE EDUCATION PROGRAM PROVIDES A COMPREHENSIVE EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION IN AN INCLUSIVE CLASSROOM. EACH CLASSROOM HAS A MIX OF TYPICAL CHILDREN AND CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS. PHYSICAL THERAPY, OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY AND SPEECH LANGUAGE THERAPY IS PROVIDED IN THE CLASSROOM SETTING TO THOSE CHILDREN WHO REQUIRE THE SERVICE(S) TO MAXIMIZE HIS/HER EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT. THE TINY TIM CENTER PROVICES SCHOLARSHIP FUNDS FOR CHILDREN OF LOW INCOME FAMILIES AND/OR HAVING EXTENUATING CIRCUMSTANCES.
  2. $633,616 spent. THE THERAPEUTIC OUTREACH PROGRAM PROVIDES PHYSICAL THERAPY, OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY, SPEECH LANGUAGE THERAPY, AND DEVELOPMENTAL INTERVENTIONIST SERVICES BOTH IN THE CHILD'S NATURAL ENVIRONMENT AND AT THE TINY TIM CENTER. THE THERAPEUTIC OUTREACH PROGRAM PROVIDES SERVICES TO FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN FROM BIRTH (HOSPITAL VISITS) TO 12 YEARS OF AGE. FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE IS AVAILABLE FOR CHILDREN OF LOW INCOME FAMILIES AND/OR HAVING EXTENUATING CIRCUMSTANCES.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 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? Passed.

    Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.

    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 December 2024.

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

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since March 1966.

    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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