Nonprofit · EIN 65-0299932
CHILDRENS SERVICES COUNCIL OF FLORIDA INC
Tax-exempt · TALLAHASSEE, FL 32301
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 30, 2025 | 990 | $602,168 | $514,446 | $87,722 | $248,208 | $13,405 | $234,803 |
| September 30, 2024 | 990 | $492,184 | $465,242 | $26,942 | $159,257 | $173,766 | -$14,509 |
| September 30, 2023 | 990 | $690,093 | $706,387 | -$16,294 | $97,542 | $138,992 | -$41,450 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $543,750
- Program service revenue
- $56,622
- Investment income
- $1,170
- Other revenue
- $626
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $136,688
- Other salaries and wages
- $110,921
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $247,609
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Travel
- $10,855
- Program services (functional)
- $513,283
- Management and general (functional)
- $1,163
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $159,257
- Total assets, end of year
- $248,208
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $13,405
- Net assets, end of year
- $234,803
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $94,690
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $140,113
- Gross receipts
- $602,168
- Employees
- 3
- Volunteers
- 11
- Year formed
- 1992
- State of legal domicile
- FL
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MICHELE WATSON | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/CEO Officer | 29 | $124,172 | $46,201 | $17,037 |
| JENNIFER FABER | ASSOC COORDINATOR Highest-paid employee | 35 | $99,828 | $15,911 | $11,574 |
| SARALYN GRASS | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| CECKA ROSE GREEN | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| REBECCA BACON | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MARSHA KINER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| CINDY ARENBERG SELZTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| LINDSEY CANNON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| KRISTI HAGEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID HEATON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMES HAJ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| LISA WILLIAMS-TAYLOR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| SEAN BOYLE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 13 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MICHELE WATSON | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/CEO Officer | 16 | $66,925 | $98,897 | $17,037 |
| JENNIFER FABER | ASSOC COORDINATOR Highest-paid employee | 22 | $60,000 | $52,410 | $11,574 |
| SARALYN GRASS | CHAIR AS OF FEBRUARY 2024 Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| CECKA ROSE GREEN | VICE CHAIR AS OF FEBRUARY 2024 Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| REBECCA BACON | TREASURER AS OF FEBRUARY 2024 Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MARSHA KINER | SECRETARY AS OF FEBRUARY 2024 Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| CINDY ARENBERG SELZTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMES HAJ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| LINDSEY CANNON | DIRECTOR AS OF DECEMBER 2023 Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID HEATON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| SEAN BOYLE-DIRECTOR TREASURER | SECRETARY UNTIL FEBRUARY 2024 Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| LISA WILLIAMS-TAYLOR | DIRECTOR, CHAIR UNTIL FEBRUARY 2024 Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| KRISTI HAGEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 15 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MICHELE WATSON | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/CEO Officer | 22 | $87,290 | $71,419 | $15,871 |
| JENNIFER FABER | ASSOC COORDINATOR Highest-paid employee | 22 | $60,000 | $48,735 | $10,873 |
| LISA WILLIAMS-TAYLOR | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| SARALYN GRASS | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| SEAN BOYLE | TREASURER/SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| CINDY ARENBERG SELTZER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMES HAJ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| TAMMY ABRAMS | DIRECTOR, AS OF 8/2023 Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MARSHA KINER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| CECKA ROSE GREEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID HEATON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| KRISTI HAGEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| KELLEY PARRIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MIKE WEINSTEIN | DIRECTOR, UNTIL 6/2023 Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| TAMMY GREER | DIRECTOR, UNTIL 8/2023 Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1203 GOVERNORS SQUARE BLVD STE 102, TALLAHASSEE, FL 32301-2960
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- MICHELE WATSON, 1203 GOVERNORS SQUARE BLVD 102, TALLAHASSEE, FL 32301
- Signed the 990
- MICHELE WATSON, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/CEO
- Phone
- (850) 577-3199
- Return prepared by
- JAMES MOORE & CO PL
Mission
THE ORGANIZATION SUPPORTS FLORIDA CHILDREN'S SERVICES COUNCILS AND SIMILAR PUBLIC BODIES THROUGH STATEWIDE COLLABORATION, INFORMATION SHARING, EDUCATION, TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, AND COORDINATED PUBLIC-POLICY ADVOCACY TO IMPROVE SERVICES AND OUTCOMES FOR FLORIDA'S CHILDREN AND FAMILIES.
Program accomplishments
- DURING THE YEAR, THE ORGANIZATION SUPPORTED ITS MEMBER COUNCILS THROUGH STATEWIDE MEETINGS AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, DISSEMINATION OF OPERATIONAL AND LEGISLATIVE INFORMATION, TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, AND COORDINATION OF MEMBER-APPROVED PUBLIC-POLICY PRIORITIES. THESE ACTIVITIES ASSISTED 11 MEMBER COUNCILS IN IMPROVING OPERATIONS AND ADDRESSING ISSUES AFFECTING CHILDREN AND FAMILIES THROUGHOUT FLORIDA.Expenses $513,283 · revenue $56,622
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 16, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | September 30, 2025 | February 17, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | September 30, 2024 | February 18, 2025 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 65-0299932
- 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
- 2006
- Accounting year ends
- September
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Youth development (O99)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $248,208
- Income (IRS master file)
- $602,168
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | September 2025 | $602,168 | $514,446 | $248,208 | XML |
| 990 | September 2024 | $492,184 | $465,242 | $159,257 | XML |
| 990 | September 2023 | $690,093 | $706,387 | $97,542 | XML |
| 990 | September 2022 | $635,997 | $642,577 | $494,571 | 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 65-0299932).
Questions about CHILDRENS SERVICES COUNCIL OF FLORIDA INC
- What is the EIN of CHILDRENS SERVICES COUNCIL OF FLORIDA INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of CHILDRENS SERVICES COUNCIL OF FLORIDA INC is 65-0299932.
- Is CHILDRENS SERVICES COUNCIL OF FLORIDA INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2006.
- Are donations to CHILDRENS SERVICES COUNCIL OF FLORIDA INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does CHILDRENS SERVICES COUNCIL OF FLORIDA 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 CHILDRENS SERVICES COUNCIL OF FLORIDA INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did CHILDRENS SERVICES COUNCIL OF FLORIDA INC 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 CHILDRENS SERVICES COUNCIL OF FLORIDA INC?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names MICHELE WATSON.
- Who are the officers and directors of CHILDRENS SERVICES COUNCIL OF FLORIDA INC?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 13 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $124,172 (MICHELE WATSON, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/CEO).
- How much revenue does CHILDRENS SERVICES COUNCIL OF FLORIDA INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $602,168, expenses of $514,446 and total assets of $248,208 at year end.
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