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Nonprofit · EIN 93-2707239

LITTLE SPROUTS ECC

Also known as LITTLE SPROUTS EARLY CHILDHOOD CNTR

Tax-exempt · GETTYSBURG, SD 57442

Financials

$86K$102K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of LITTLE SPROUTS ECC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$85,863$102,312-$16,449$30,787$47,236-$16,449
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$13,510
Program service revenue
$26,316
Investment income
$303
Net income from fundraising events
$45,734
Other revenue
$45,734

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$12,265
Other salaries and wages
$32,576
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$48,319
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$279
Occupancy
$31,311
Depreciation
$563
Program services (functional)
$62,007
Management and general (functional)
$40,305

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$0
Total assets, end of year
$30,787
Total liabilities, end of year
$47,236
Net assets, end of year
-$16,449
Land, buildings and equipment
$16,314
Net assets without donor restrictions
-$16,449
Gross receipts
$107,699
Employees
9
Year formed
2025
State of legal domicile
SD

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SARA CRONINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
23$7,742
CINDY FROSTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
6$2,512
JENNA BERINGERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
6$2,011
ERIC ELLWANGERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
SHAWNIE SCHATZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 10, GETTYSBURG, SD 57442-0010
In care of
% SARA CRONIN
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
CINDY FROST, 111 W COMMERCIAL, GETTYSBURG, SD 57442
Signed the 990
CINDY FROST, DIRECTOR
Phone
(605) 769-0777
Return prepared by
CAHILL BAUER & ASSOCIATES LLC

Mission

LITTLE SPROUTS EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER IS A BOARD OPERATED, 501(C)(3) NON PROFIT ORGANIZATION LOCATED IN GETTYSBURG, SOUTH DAKOTA PROVIDING CHILDCARE FOR INFANTS AND YOUNG CHILDREN.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • LITTLE SPROUTS EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER IS A BOARD OPERATED, 501(C)(3) NON PROFIT ORGANIZATION LOCATED IN GETTYSBURG, SOUTH DAKOTA PROVIDING CHILDCARE FOR INFANTS AND YOUNG CHILDREN.
    Expenses $62,007 · revenue $26,316

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025Check at the IRS
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024Check at the IRS

File the 2026 990-EZ for LITTLE SPROUTS ECC

Due May 17, 2027 · e-filed with the IRS by 990.tax, an IRS-authorized e-file provider

IRS record

EIN
93-2707239
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
2025
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P33)
Assets (IRS master file)
$30,787
Income (IRS master file)
$107,699

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$85,863$102,312$30,787IRS

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 93-2707239).

Questions about LITTLE SPROUTS ECC

What is the EIN of LITTLE SPROUTS ECC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of LITTLE SPROUTS ECC is 93-2707239.
Is LITTLE SPROUTS ECC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2025.
Are donations to LITTLE SPROUTS ECC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does LITTLE SPROUTS ECC 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 LITTLE SPROUTS ECC 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 LITTLE SPROUTS ECC 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 LITTLE SPROUTS ECC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names CINDY FROST.
Who are the officers and directors of LITTLE SPROUTS ECC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 5 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $7,742 (SARA CRONIN, DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does LITTLE SPROUTS ECC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $85,863, expenses of $102,312 and total assets of $30,787 at year end.

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