Nonprofit · EIN 26-4176872
EDUCARE CENTRAL MAINE
Tax-exempt · WATERVILLE, ME 04901
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 30, 2025 | 990 | $625,055 | $560,865 | $64,190 | $10,199,939 | $176,622 | $10,023,317 |
| September 30, 2024 | 990 | $296,987 | $519,033 | -$222,046 | $9,998,207 | $59,100 | $9,939,107 |
| September 30, 2023 | 990 | $1,375,014 | $543,754 | $831,260 | $9,957,884 | $97,156 | $9,860,728 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $416,542
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $185,000
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $116,565
- Net income from fundraising events
- $230
- Other revenue
- $23,513
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $346,126
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $200
- Depreciation
- $127,861
- Program services (functional)
- $534,446
- Management and general (functional)
- $12,340
- Fundraising (functional)
- $14,079
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $9,998,207
- Total assets, end of year
- $10,199,939
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $176,622
- Net assets, end of year
- $10,023,317
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $6,219,937
- Publicly traded securities
- $2,307,307
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $10,023,317
- Gross receipts
- $641,165
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 10
- Year formed
- 2009
- State of legal domicile
- ME
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 September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SUZANNE WALSH | SECRETARY/TREASURER & KVCAP CEO Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $159,581 | $33,322 |
| JEREMY FISCHER | CHAIRPERSON Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| PETER HALLEN | VICE CHAIRPERSON Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| BILL ALFOND | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL BURKE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JIM CLAIR | DIRECTOR (THRU NOV. 2024) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ERIC HALEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| SAM HIGHT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| RACHEL ISAACS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL MITCHELL | DIRECTOR (THRU NOV. 2024) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| PAMELA THOMPSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SUZANNE WALSH | SECRETARY/TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $148,962 | $29,486 |
| JIM CLAIR | CHAIRPERSON Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| PETER HALLEN | VICE CHAIRPERSON Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| BILL ALFOND | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL BURKE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JEREMY FISCHER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ERIC HALEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| SAM HIGHT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| RACHEL ISAACS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL MITCHELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 8 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SUZANNE WALSH | SECRETARY/TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $145,638 | $17,360 |
| JIM CLAIR | CHAIRPERSON Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ERIC HALEY | VICE CHAIRPERSON Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| BILL ALFOND | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL BURKE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| PETER HALLEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| RACHEL ISAACS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL MITCHELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 101 WATER ST, WATERVILLE, ME 04901-6339
- In care of
- % KVCAP
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- SUZANNE WALSH, 101 WATER STREET, WATERVILLE, ME 04901
- Signed the 990
- DAVID PELTON, CFO
- Phone
- (207) 859-1500
- Website
- WWW.EDUCARECENTRALMAINE.ORG
- Return prepared by
- WIPFLI ADVISORY LLC
Mission
EDUCARE CENTRAL MAINE WILL PROVIDE, MODEL AND EXTEND HIGH QUALITY EARLY CARE AND EDUCATION PRACTICES TO YOUNG CHILDREN, THEIR FAMILIES AND COMMUNITIES TO IMPROVE SCHOOL READINESS AND CLOSE THE ACHIEVEMENT GAP.
Program accomplishments
- OPERATION OF EDUCARE CENTRAL MAINE FACILITY AT 56 DRUMMOND AVENUE, WATERVILLE TO PROVIDE EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION SERVICES CONSISTENT WITH THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION.Expenses $523,365 · grants $346,126
- LAB SCHOOL & LEARNING HUB - THE EDUCARE CENTRAL MAINE LAB SCHOOL PROVIDES A MODEL EARLY CHILDHOOD PROGRAM FOR DEVELOPING PROFESSIONAL THROUGH FIELD PLACEMENT, RESEARCH AND TRAINING, OBSERVATION AND REFLECTION, TO ASPIRING ASSOCIATE, BACHELOR, AND MASTER'S DEGREE STUDENTS ENROLLED IN MAINE'S HIGHER EDUCATION PARTNERSHIP INSTITUTIONS. THE EDUCARE CENTRAL MAINE LEARNING HUB IS A MODEL DEMONSTRATION SITE PROVIDING INCREASED ACCESS TO HIGH-QUALITY, RESEARCH-BASED PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT TO BUILD PROFESSIONAL CAPACITY FOR THE EARLY CHILDHOOD WORKFORCE.Expenses $11,081
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 September, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | September 30, 2026 | February 15, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | September 30, 2025 | February 16, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | September 30, 2024 | February 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 26-4176872
- 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
- 2009
- Accounting year ends
- September
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B990)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $10,199,939
- Income (IRS master file)
- $641,165
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | September 2025 | $625,055 | $560,865 | $10,199,939 | XML |
| 990 | September 2024 | $296,987 | $519,033 | $9,998,207 | XML |
| 990 | September 2023 | $1,375,014 | $543,754 | $9,957,884 | XML |
| 990 | September 2022 | $409,236 | $526,616 | $9,050,689 | IRS |
| 990 | September 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2018 | – | – | – | 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 26-4176872).
Questions about EDUCARE CENTRAL MAINE
- What is the EIN of EDUCARE CENTRAL MAINE?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of EDUCARE CENTRAL MAINE is 26-4176872.
- Is EDUCARE CENTRAL MAINE tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2009.
- Are donations to EDUCARE CENTRAL MAINE tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does EDUCARE CENTRAL MAINE 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 EDUCARE CENTRAL MAINE due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did EDUCARE CENTRAL MAINE last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of EDUCARE CENTRAL MAINE?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names SUZANNE WALSH.
- Who are the officers and directors of EDUCARE CENTRAL MAINE?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 11 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does EDUCARE CENTRAL MAINE have?
- On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $625,055, expenses of $560,865 and total assets of $10,199,939 at year end.
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