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Nonprofit · EIN 01-0773533

FIRST BAPTIST CHILDRENS ACADEMY INC

Tax-exempt · WAUCHULA, FL 33873

Financials

$500K$407K2022$581K$498K2023$507K$563K2024$397K$577K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FIRST BAPTIST CHILDRENS ACADEMY INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$396,975$576,602-$179,627$270,075$0$270,075
December 31, 2024990$507,287$562,937-$55,650$449,702$0$449,702
December 31, 2023990$580,693$497,565$83,128$505,352$0$505,352
December 31, 2022990$499,643$407,187$92,456$427,063$4,839$422,224
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$150
Program service revenue
$384,363
Investment income
$12,462
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$430,011
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$462,907
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$6,308
Occupancy
$25,752
Depreciation
$6,817
Program services (functional)
$547,340
Management and general (functional)
$29,262

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$449,702
Total assets, end of year
$270,075
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$270,075
Land, buildings and equipment
$20,226
Net assets without donor restrictions
$270,075
Gross receipts
$396,975
Employees
32
Year formed
2003
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 December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
AMANDA ALDENBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.25$0
BARBARA HANDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.25$0
CHRIS IDSARDIBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.25$0
JESSICA NEWMANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.25$0
TONI GIBSONSECRETARY
Officer
0.25$0
ROBERT ROBERTSPAST PRESIDE
Officer
0.25$0
MARTHA SUE WATKINSTREASURER
Officer
0.25$0
LAURA WELLSPRESIDENT
Officer
0.25$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CHRIS IDSARDIBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.25$0
MISSY KIRKLANDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.25$0
JESSICA NEWMANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.25$0
BARBARA HANDSECRETARY
Officer
0.25$0
ROBERT ROBERTSPAST PRESIDE
Officer
0.25$0
MILLIE TINSLEYVICE-PRESIDE
Officer
0.25$0
MARTHA SUE WATKINSTREASURER
Officer
0.25$0
LAURA WELLSPRESIDENT
Officer
0.25$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KYLE COBBDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.25$0
MISSY KIRKLANDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.25$0
HECTOR SUAREZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.25$0
MILLIE TINSLEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.25$0
CRYSTAL BASSSECRETARY
Officer
0.25$0
DICK KRAUSETREASURER
Officer
0.25$0
JESSICA NEWMANFORMER PRESI
Officer
0.25$0
ROBERT ROBERTSPRESIDENT
Officer
0.25$0
LAURA WELLSVICE-PRESIDE
Officer
0.25$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2022: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KYLE COBBDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.25$0
SYLVIA COLLINSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.25$0
DAVID ROYALDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.25$0
LAURA WELLSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.25$0
CRYSTAL BASSSECRETARY
Officer
0.25$0
DICK KRAUSETREASURER
Officer
0.25$0
JESSICA NEWMANPRESIDENT
Officer
0.25$0
ROBERT ROBERTSVICE-PRESIDE
Officer
0.25$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1570 W MAIN ST, WAUCHULA, FL 33873-9414
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
LAURA WELLS, 1570 W MAIN ST, WAUCHULA, FL 33873
Signed the 990
LAURA WELLS, PRESIDENT
Phone
(863) 773-9185
Return prepared by
ROBIN C WEEKS CPA PA

Mission

THIS ORGANIZATION IS ORGANIZED EXCLUSIVELY FOR CHARITABLE, RELIGIOUS, EDUCATIONAL, AND/OR SCIENTIFIC PURPOSES UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE EXEMPT PURPOSE ACHIEVEMENT IS TO PROVIDE DAYCARE SERVICES WHILE EDUCATING PRESCHOOLERS IN RELIGIOUS, AND SCIENTIFIC ACTIVITIES.
    Expenses $547,340 · revenue $384,363

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, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
01-0773533
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
2004
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P33)
Assets (IRS master file)
$270,075
Income (IRS master file)
$396,975

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$396,975$576,602$270,075XML
990December 2024$507,287$562,937$449,702XML
990December 2023$580,693$497,565$505,352XML
990December 2022$499,643$407,187$427,063XML
990December 2021$513,547$370,861$330,911IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 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 01-0773533).

Questions about FIRST BAPTIST CHILDRENS ACADEMY INC

What is the EIN of FIRST BAPTIST CHILDRENS ACADEMY INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FIRST BAPTIST CHILDRENS ACADEMY INC is 01-0773533.
Is FIRST BAPTIST CHILDRENS ACADEMY INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2004.
Are donations to FIRST BAPTIST CHILDRENS ACADEMY INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does FIRST BAPTIST CHILDRENS ACADEMY 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 FIRST BAPTIST CHILDRENS ACADEMY INC 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 FIRST BAPTIST CHILDRENS ACADEMY INC 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 FIRST BAPTIST CHILDRENS ACADEMY INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names LAURA WELLS.
Who are the officers and directors of FIRST BAPTIST CHILDRENS ACADEMY INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 8 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does FIRST BAPTIST CHILDRENS ACADEMY INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $396,975, expenses of $576,602 and total assets of $270,075 at year end.

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