Nonprofit · EIN 52-1841089
WALDORF EARLY CHILDHOOD ASSOCIATION OF NORTH AMERICA INC
Tax-exempt · SPRING VALLEY, NY 10977
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $668,707 | $740,332 | -$71,625 | $264,615 | $85,802 | $178,813 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $705,467 | $695,354 | $10,113 | $334,605 | $58,730 | $275,875 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $179,536
- Program service revenue
- $388,338
- Investment income
- $1,683
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $28,866
- Other revenue
- $99,150
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $95,288
- Other salaries and wages
- $176,247
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $335,585
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $10,340
- Occupancy
- $15,646
- Travel
- $46,613
- Depreciation
- $178
- Program services (functional)
- $618,197
- Management and general (functional)
- $121,796
- Fundraising (functional)
- $339
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $334,605
- Total assets, end of year
- $264,615
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $85,802
- Net assets, end of year
- $178,813
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $1,601
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $175,006
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $3,807
- Gross receipts
- $718,178
- Employees
- 9
- Volunteers
- 10
- Year formed
- 1983
- State of legal domicile
- NY
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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| SUSAN HOWARD | CO-DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $95,288 |
| LAURA MASON | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LOUISE DE FOREST | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| HEATHER CHURCH | CO-DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $0 |
| RUTH KER | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| ANJUM MIR | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| GABRIELA NUNEZ PLATA | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KEELAH HELWIG | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SUSAN HOWARD | CO-DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 25 | $97,432 | $4,872 |
| MAGDALENA TORAN | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LAURA MASON | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LOUISE DE FOREST | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| HEATHER CHURCH | CO-DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| RUTH KER | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| Anjum Mir | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| Gabriela Nunez Plata | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KEELAH HELWIG | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 285 HUNGRY HOLLOW RD, SPRING VALLEY, NY 10977-6329
- In care of
- % PATRICIA REGON
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- HEATHER CHURCH, 285 HUNGRY HOLLOW ROAD, SPRING VALLEY, NY 10977
- Signed the 990
- HEATHER CHURCH, CO-DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (845) 352-1690
- Website
- waldorfearlychildhood.org
- Return prepared by
- BERARD & ASSOCIATES CPAS PC
Mission
The mission of the Waldorf Early Childhood Association of North America (and of the International Association for Steiner / Waldorf Early Childhood Education, of which it is a member) is to nurture a new cultural impulse for the work with the young child from pre-birth to age seven, based on an understanding of the healthy development of the child in body, soul and spirit, and on a commitment to protect and nurture childhood as the foundation for a truly human culture
Program accomplishments
- Some of the activities of the Waldorf Early Childhood Association in recent years include the following:Research into the needs of children from birth to three, including networking with child care providers and the development of a national center for child care, parenting, and birth-to-three workParticipation in international forums for the development of Waldorf early childhood education, including conferences in England, Switzerland, Sweden, the Netherlands and GermanyDevelopment of training programs for early childhood educators and child care providersPublication of a newsletter, Gateways, which appears twice each yearProfessional development retreats for faculty of early childhood teacher training programs and conferences for early childhood educatorsPublication and distribution of study materials for early childhood educators and parentsHosting an international conference for Waldorf early childhood educators from around the worldCollaborating with sister organizations such as the Association for Waldorf Schools of North America (AWSNA) and the International Association for Steiner / Waldorf Early Childhood Education (IASWECE).Advice, mentoring and consulting visits to new Waldorf early childhood initiativeSSupport for social outreach programs working with children at risk such as the Sophia Project in Oakland, CACollaborative research projects: six-year-olds and first-grade readiness, therapeutic needs of the young child, the development of speech and movement in early childhood, and the renewal of Waldorf early childhood educational practice for the new millenniumDevelopment of mentoring and pedagogical advisory servicesExpenses $618,197
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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 52-1841089
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1993
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $264,615
- Income (IRS master file)
- $718,178
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $668,707 | $740,332 | $264,615 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $705,467 | $695,354 | $334,605 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $638,374 | $628,088 | $322,505 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2022 | $565,061 | $535,363 | $306,078 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 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 52-1841089).
Questions about WALDORF EARLY CHILDHOOD ASSOCIATION OF NORTH AMERICA INC
- What is the EIN of WALDORF EARLY CHILDHOOD ASSOCIATION OF NORTH AMERICA INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of WALDORF EARLY CHILDHOOD ASSOCIATION OF NORTH AMERICA INC is 52-1841089.
- Is WALDORF EARLY CHILDHOOD ASSOCIATION OF NORTH AMERICA INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1993.
- Are donations to WALDORF EARLY CHILDHOOD ASSOCIATION OF NORTH AMERICA INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does WALDORF EARLY CHILDHOOD ASSOCIATION OF NORTH AMERICA INC 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 WALDORF EARLY CHILDHOOD ASSOCIATION OF NORTH AMERICA INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did WALDORF EARLY CHILDHOOD ASSOCIATION OF NORTH AMERICA INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of WALDORF EARLY CHILDHOOD ASSOCIATION OF NORTH AMERICA INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names HEATHER CHURCH.
- Who are the officers and directors of WALDORF EARLY CHILDHOOD ASSOCIATION OF NORTH AMERICA INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 8 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $95,288 (SUSAN HOWARD, CO-DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does WALDORF EARLY CHILDHOOD ASSOCIATION OF NORTH AMERICA INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $668,707, expenses of $740,332 and total assets of $264,615 at year end.
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