Nonprofit · EIN 02-0576742
BRATTLEBORO CENTER FOR CHILDREN INC
Tax-exempt · BRATTLEBORO, VT 05301
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $344,395 | $378,061 | -$33,666 | $112,298 | $9,916 | $102,382 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $364,401 | $373,711 | -$9,310 | $145,988 | $9,940 | $136,048 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $366,878 | $405,117 | -$38,239 | $157,244 | $74,254 | $82,990 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $27,483
- of which government grants
- $10,400
- Program service revenue
- $316,810
- Investment income
- $102
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $305,995
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $332,728
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $4,541
- Occupancy
- $16,362
- Depreciation
- $2,789
- Program services (functional)
- $296,069
- Management and general (functional)
- $81,992
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $145,988
- Total assets, end of year
- $112,298
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $9,916
- Net assets, end of year
- $102,382
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $7,326
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $102,382
- Gross receipts
- $344,395
- Employees
- 17
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 2002
- State of legal domicile
- VT
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| James Cera | President Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Lynn Herzog | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Phil Blackburn | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Rev Dr Scott Couper | Ex-Officio Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Ian Moran | Member Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Rebecca Rose | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Nancy DiMauro | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| IAN MORAN | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LYNN HERZOG | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| PHIL BLACKBURN | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| REV DR SCOTT COUPER | EX-OFFICIO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JAMES CERA JR | President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| REBECCA ROSE | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| NANCY DIMAURO | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| LAURA HATFIELD | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LYNN HERZOG | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| REBECCA DAY | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| REV DR SCOTT COUPER | EX-OFFICIO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JAMES CERA JR | President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| REV JACK BIXBY | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| NANCY DIMAURO | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 193 MAIN ST, BRATTLEBORO, VT 05301-2842
- In care of
- % WINKLED MIXON
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- James Cera Jr, 193 Main Street, Brattleboro, VT 05301
- Signed the 990
- James Cera, President
- Phone
- (802) 254-0300
- Website
- centreforchildren.org
- Return prepared by
- AJM Business Services Inc
Mission
Provide early childhood education and childcare services to children and infants to age 5
Program accomplishments
- Provide early childhood education and childcare services to children and infants to age 5. The children attending The Centre are from a wide range of socioeconomic, ethnic, and fmaily family structures, but are primarily low-income. The Centre serves approximately 40 children per year.Expenses $296,069 · revenue $316,810
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 December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 02-0576742
- 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
- 2002
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Human services (P33)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $112,298
- Income (IRS master file)
- $344,395
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $344,395 | $378,061 | $112,298 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $364,401 | $373,711 | $145,988 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $366,878 | $405,117 | $157,244 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $335,568 | $378,958 | $137,460 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 02-0576742).
Questions about BRATTLEBORO CENTER FOR CHILDREN INC
- What is the EIN of BRATTLEBORO CENTER FOR CHILDREN INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of BRATTLEBORO CENTER FOR CHILDREN INC is 02-0576742.
- Is BRATTLEBORO CENTER FOR CHILDREN INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2002.
- Are donations to BRATTLEBORO CENTER FOR CHILDREN INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does BRATTLEBORO CENTER FOR CHILDREN 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 BRATTLEBORO CENTER FOR CHILDREN 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 BRATTLEBORO CENTER FOR CHILDREN 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 BRATTLEBORO CENTER FOR CHILDREN INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names James Cera Jr.
- Who are the officers and directors of BRATTLEBORO CENTER FOR CHILDREN INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 7 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does BRATTLEBORO CENTER FOR CHILDREN INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $344,395, expenses of $378,061 and total assets of $112,298 at year end.
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