Nonprofit · EIN 58-2314421
MORNINGSTAR CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES INC
Tax-exempt · BRUNSWICK, GA 31525
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $5,474,705 | $5,365,386 | $109,319 | $4,408,114 | $577,326 | $3,830,788 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $6,519,625 | $5,734,447 | $785,178 | $4,454,170 | $732,702 | $3,721,468 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $7,569,425 | $6,879,785 | $689,640 | $3,638,332 | $702,042 | $2,936,290 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $793,324
- Program service revenue
- $4,479,810
- Investment income
- $32,976
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $208
- Net income from fundraising events
- $168,595
- Other revenue
- $168,595
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $141,050
- Other salaries and wages
- $2,311,590
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $2,773,013
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $877
- Accounting fees
- $51,250
- Occupancy
- $245,445
- Travel
- $65,366
- Depreciation
- $253,209
- Program services (functional)
- $4,168,903
- Management and general (functional)
- $987,748
- Fundraising (functional)
- $208,735
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $4,454,170
- Total assets, end of year
- $4,408,114
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $577,326
- Net assets, end of year
- $3,830,788
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $3,557,959
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $3,400,258
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $430,530
- Gross receipts
- $5,545,015
- Employees
- 85
- Volunteers
- 50
- Year formed
- 1997
- State of legal domicile
- GA
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 | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BETH W VANDERBECK | CEO Officer | 40 | $141,050 | $7,545 |
| SUSAN WATTS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CECE BOWEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JUDY DODD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CORNELL HARVEY | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ZACHARY HARRIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KATE SABBE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DOUG TINGLE | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRYCE BUNTING | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL SCHERNECK | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHERISE CARTWRIGHT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KAREN WAYES | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NICK DOSTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SARAH BRANCH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 15 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BETH W VANDERBECK | CEO Officer | 40 | $134,800 | $6,854 |
| SUSAN WATTS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CECE BOWEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JUDY DODD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CORNELL HARVEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JERRY HOUSE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ZACHARY HARRIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RICK SHELNUTT | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KATE SABBE | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DOUG TINGLE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRYCE BUNTING | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL SCHERNECK | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHERISE CARTWRIGHT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DON HOGAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KAREN WAYES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 15 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BETH W VANDERBECK | CEO Officer | 40 | $134,800 | $6,824 |
| SUSAN WATTS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NICK DOSTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JUDY DODD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CORNELL HARVEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JERRY HOUSE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ZACHARY HARRIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RICK SHELNUTT | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KATE SABBE | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JIM DAVIS | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRYCE BUNTING | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL SCHERNECK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHERISE CARTWRIGHT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DON HOGAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KAREN WAYES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1 YOUTH ESTATE DR, BRUNSWICK, GA 31525-7206
- In care of
- % BETH W VANDERBECK CEO
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- BETH VANDERBECK, 1 YOUTH ESTATE DRIVE, BRUNSWICK, GA 31525
- Signed the 990
- BETH VANDERBECK, CEO
- Phone
- (912) 267-7583
- Website
- HTTP://MORNINGSTARCFS.ORG
- Return prepared by
- ARMANINO ADVISORY LLC
Mission
TO SERVE CHILDREN AND FAMILIES BY PROVIDING A CONTINUUM OF SUPERIOR QUALITY, OUTCOME FOCUSED, PREVENTIVE AND THERAPEUTIC SERVICES IN A STEADFAST EFFORT TO GIVE CHILDREN AND FAMILIES THE CARE AND SUPPORT NECESSARY TO IMPROVE LIFE.
Program accomplishments
- RESIDENTIAL SERVICES - MORNINGSTAR PROVIDES MAXIMUM-WATCHFUL OVERSIGHT (MWO) RESIDENTIAL TREATMENT SERVICES TO CHILDREN AGES 12-21 YEARS OLD, ALL WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DELAYS. TREATMENT IS PROVIDED ACCORDING TO A COMPREHENSIVE TREATMENT PLAN AND ADMINISTERED BY A TREATMENT TEAM. MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES - MORNINGSTAR'S OUTPATIENT CLINIC SERVICES START WITH A BEHAVIORAL HEALTH ASSESSMENT AND PROVIDES MEDICATION MANAGEMENT, INDIVIDUAL THERAPY, FAMILY THERAPY, COMMUNITY SUPPORT SERVICES AND LINKS TO RESOURCES BASED ON THE CLIENT'S NEEDS. MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES ARE PROVIDED IN TWELVE GEORGIA COUNTIES FROM TWO OUTPATIENT CLINICS.Expenses $4,168,903 · revenue $4,479,810
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
- 58-2314421
- 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
- 1999
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Human services (P460)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $4,408,114
- Income (IRS master file)
- $5,545,015
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $5,474,705 | $5,365,386 | $4,408,114 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $6,519,625 | $5,734,447 | $4,454,170 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $7,569,425 | $6,879,785 | $3,638,332 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $4,912,873 | $4,342,837 | $3,087,403 | 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 58-2314421).
Questions about MORNINGSTAR CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES INC
- What is the EIN of MORNINGSTAR CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of MORNINGSTAR CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES INC is 58-2314421.
- Is MORNINGSTAR CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1999.
- Are donations to MORNINGSTAR CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does MORNINGSTAR CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES 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 MORNINGSTAR CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES 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 MORNINGSTAR CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES 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 MORNINGSTAR CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names BETH VANDERBECK.
- Who are the officers and directors of MORNINGSTAR CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 14 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $141,050 (BETH W VANDERBECK, CEO).
- How much revenue does MORNINGSTAR CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $5,474,705, expenses of $5,365,386 and total assets of $4,408,114 at year end.
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