Nonprofit · EIN 23-7097546
MOTHER & CHILD EDUCATION CENTER
Tax-exempt · PORTLAND, OR 97232
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $445,054 | $428,891 | $16,163 | $229,201 | $4,814 | $224,387 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $365,677 | $396,168 | -$30,491 | $212,465 | $4,241 | $208,224 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $322,844 | $418,014 | -$95,170 | $243,680 | $4,965 | $238,715 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $489,127
- of which government grants
- $77,737
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $5,179
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $1,299
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$49,252
- Other revenue
- -$49,252
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $174,029
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $198,785
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $10,174
- Occupancy
- $18,757
- Depreciation
- $5,647
- Program services (functional)
- $221,554
- Management and general (functional)
- $104,664
- Fundraising (functional)
- $102,673
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $212,465
- Total assets, end of year
- $229,201
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $4,814
- Net assets, end of year
- $224,387
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $45,034
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $224,387
- Gross receipts
- $502,431
- Employees
- 8
- Volunteers
- 123
- Year formed
- 1971
- State of legal domicile
- OR
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JESSICA RENGO | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $71,524 |
| CATHY SHERICK | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| RICHARD BARSOTTI MD | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| KRISTIN RUSSO | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 2.5 | $0 |
| KIRA ANDERSON | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2.5 | $0 |
| PATRICK DUFFY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2.5 | $0 |
| LESLIE J MUNSON PHD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2.5 | $0 |
| LISA CHEATHAM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 15 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JESSICA RENGO | EXECUTIVE DI Trustee or director | 40 | $58,780 |
| CATHY SHERICK | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| KRISTIN RUSSO | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RICHARD BARSOTTI MD | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| KIRA ANDERSON | SECRETARY Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PATRICK DUFFY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| KANIKA SARAIYA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MAURA WHITE | EXEC. DIRECT Trustee or director | 40 | $67,308 |
| JESSICA RENGO | PROGRAM DIRE Trustee or director | 10 | $50,000 |
| MICHELLE A SMITH | LATINO OUTRE Trustee or director | 10 | $4,160 |
| CATHY SHERICK | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| PATRICK DUFFY | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2.5 | $0 |
| RICHARD BARSOTTI MD | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| KRISTIN RUSSO | TRUSTEE/DIRE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| AYO BABATUNDE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| KANIKA SARAIYA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 |
| KIRA ANDERSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1515 NE 41ST AVE, PORTLAND, OR 97232-1807
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- JESSICA RENGO, 1515 NE 41ST AVENUE, PORTLAND, OR 972321807
- Signed the 990
- JESSICA RENGO, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (503) 249-5801
- Website
- WWW.MOMCHILDPDX.ORG
- Return prepared by
- CROSS FINANCIAL
Mission
MOTHER & CHILD EDUCATION CENTER (MCEM) IS A NONPROFIT IN PORTLAND, OREGON, PROVIDING COMPASSIONATE, JUDGMENT-FREE SUPPORT TO FAMILIES NAVIGATING PREGNANCY, PARENTING, AND EARLY CHILDHOOD. MCEC BUILDS STRONG CONNECTIONS IN HISTORICALLY UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES BY PROVIDING A JUDGMENT-FREE SPACE WHERE FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN AGES 05 CAN ACCESS NO-COST RESOURCES, EDUCATION, AND PERSONALIZED SUPPORT. THE CENTER HELPS CAREGIVERS ACCESS ESSENTIAL SUPPLIES, EDUCATION, AND RESOURCES TO PROMOTE HEALTHY DEVELOPMENT AND FAMILY WELL-BEING
Program accomplishments
- FOR OVER 50 YEARS, MCEC HAS SERVED AS A CRITICAL SAFETY-NET PROVIDER FOR FAMILIES FACING POVERTY, LANGUAGE BARRIERS, HOUSING INSTABILITY, DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, AND SOCIAL ISOLATION. DURING THE EARLIEST AND MOST VULNERABLE YEARS OF A CHILDS LIFE, MOTHER & CHILD ENSURES FAMILIES HAVE THE STABILITY AND SUPPORT NEEDED TO REMAIN HEALTHY AND CONNECTED. SERVICES ARE AVAILABLE REGARDLESS OF INCOME, IMMIGRATION STATUS, OR LANGUAGE AND ARE DELIVERED IN A CULTURALLY RESPONSIVE, WELCOMING ENVIRONMENT. MCEC PROVIDES DIRECT SUPPORT THROUGH ON-SITE APPOINTMENTS, EDUCATIONAL CLASSES, AND COMMUNITY OUTREACH. PROGRAMS INCLUDE CHILDBIRTH EDUCATION, NEWBORN CARE, SAFE SLEEP, EARLY LITERACY, AND PARENTING SUPPORT. FAMILIES ALSO RECEIVE ESSENTIAL SUPPLIES SUCH AS DIAPERS, CLOTHING, FOOD, HYGIENE ITEMS, FORMULA, BOOKS, AND LARGER EQUIPMENT INCLUDING CAR SEATS, CRIBS, AND STROLLERS. THE ORGANIZATION OPERATES FIVE DAYS PER WEEK AND MAINTAINS STRONG PARTNERSHIPS WITH COMMUNITY AGENCIES, INCLUDING WIC, HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS, AND HOME VISITING PROGRAMS, TO CONNECT FAMILIES WITH ADDITIONAL RESOURCES. MCEC ALSO EXTENDS ITS REACH THROUGH DIGITAL COMMUNICATION AND COMMUNITY- BASED OUTREACH. IN 2025, MOTHER & CHILD SUPPORTED OVER 2,300 INDIVIDUAL FAMILIES REPRESENTING MORE THAN 30 SPOKEN LANGUAGES AND DISTRIBUTED OVER 23,623 ESSENTIAL ITEMS TO HELP MEET BASIC NEEDS AND PROMOTE FAMILY STABILITY.Expenses $221,554
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 23-7097546
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1971
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $229,201
- Income (IRS master file)
- $502,431
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $445,054 | $428,891 | $229,201 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2024 | $365,677 | $396,168 | $212,465 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $322,844 | $418,014 | $243,680 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $343,326 | $375,188 | $338,556 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2017 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 23-7097546).
Questions about MOTHER & CHILD EDUCATION CENTER
- What is the EIN of MOTHER & CHILD EDUCATION CENTER?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of MOTHER & CHILD EDUCATION CENTER is 23-7097546.
- Is MOTHER & CHILD EDUCATION CENTER tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1971.
- Are donations to MOTHER & CHILD EDUCATION CENTER tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does MOTHER & CHILD EDUCATION CENTER file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of MOTHER & CHILD EDUCATION CENTER due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did MOTHER & CHILD EDUCATION CENTER last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of MOTHER & CHILD EDUCATION CENTER?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names JESSICA RENGO.
- Who are the officers and directors of MOTHER & CHILD EDUCATION CENTER?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 8 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $71,524 (JESSICA RENGO, EXECUTIVE DI).
- How much revenue does MOTHER & CHILD EDUCATION CENTER have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $445,054, expenses of $428,891 and total assets of $229,201 at year end.
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