Learning Tree Childcare Center
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
The organizations primary exempt purpose is to provide affordable, high-quality childcare and early childhood education for children ages 3 years old to 12 years, supporting working families in our rural community.
- Income
- $184,718
- Spending
- $95,134
- Reserves
- 16.5 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 65%
- Highest pay
- $51,858, director
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 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 June 30, 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 June 30, 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)
- $53,163 spent. Three-Year-Old Preschool The organization operated a three-year-old preschool program focused on early childhood education and school readiness. The program provided developmentally appropriate learning experiences that support social, emotional, and cognitive development. During the year, the preschool program served 16 children
- $26,102 spent. The organization provided before and after school childcare services for school-age children, offering a safe and supervised environment outside of regular school hours. Services supported working families by ensuring consistent, reliable care and included age-appropriate activities and enrichment opportunities. During the year, the program served 40 children.
- $15,869 spent. General Childcare Services / Administrative Support / Capital Campaign The organization supported overall childcare operations, including licensing compliance, staff training, and coordination with community and school partners to ensure safe, high-quality childcare services.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 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 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 July 2023.
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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