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Nonprofit · EIN 06-0870653

LEARNING COMMUNITY INC

Tax-exempt · WESTPORT, CT 06880

Financials

$2M$1.6M2022$1.8M$1.6M2023$1.8M$1.7M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of LEARNING COMMUNITY INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
August 31, 2025990$1,770,455$1,707,519$62,936$3,743,091$1,867,282$1,875,809
August 31, 2024990$1,765,451$1,635,068$130,383$3,425,683$1,848,912$1,576,771
August 31, 2023990$1,951,743$1,626,501$325,242$2,793,345$1,438,313$1,355,032
Financial details: 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$1,645,738
Investment income
$48,337
Net income from fundraising events
$65,818
Other revenue
$76,380

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$124,196
Other salaries and wages
$1,032,743
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,320,390
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$5,650
Occupancy
$96,151
Depreciation
$27,613
Program services (functional)
$1,412,035
Management and general (functional)
$284,415
Fundraising (functional)
$11,069

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$3,425,683
Total assets, end of year
$3,743,091
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,867,282
Net assets, end of year
$1,875,809
Land, buildings and equipment
$173,019
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,875,809
Gross receipts
$1,828,558
Employees
33
Year formed
1987
State of legal domicile
CT

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 August 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KERRYN GRIFFINEXECUTIVE DI
Trustee or director, Officer
40$124,196
CAROLINE FERSONCO-PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JEEYUN THOMACO-PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
INGELA AMUNDSONSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
DANNY WHITETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
LAURA GITTOVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
DANIELLE YETTERVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
LAUREN GOODVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JENNIFER ROTHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
CAITLIN DIAZBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
LIBBY WETZLERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
LIZ RADUNSKYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
TIFFANY WEITZERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
ANDREW GLADSTEINBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MARIANA PEREZBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
1 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KELLY GIPSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended August 31, 2024: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KERRYN GRIFFINEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$105,177
LAURA GITTOCO-PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MARIANA PEREZCO-PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
CAROLINE FERSONSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
DANNY WHITETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ALIXANDRA SHENKINVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MICHELLE-LEE RABINOWITZVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
LAUREN GOODVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JEEYUN LEEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JESSICA MURELLASBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
KATIE APTONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
EVAN BLAUBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
AMY SHAPIROBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
KELLY GIBSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended August 31, 2023: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KERRYN GRIFFINEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$96,780
LAURA GITTOCO-PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MARIANA PEREZCO-PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
CAROLINE FERSONSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
DANNY WHITETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ALIXANDRA SHENKINVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MICHELLE-LEE RABINOWITZVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
LAUREN GOODVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JEEYUN LEEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JESSICA MURELLASBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
KATIE APTONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
EVAN BLAUBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
AMY SHAPIROBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
KELLY GIBSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
90 HILLSPOINT RD, WESTPORT, CT 06880-5111
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
LAURA GITTO, 90 HILLSPOINT ROAD, WESTPORT, CT 06880
Signed the 990
LAURA GITTO, VICE PRESIDENT
Phone
(203) 227-8394
Return prepared by
APICELLA TESTA & COMPANY PC

Mission

LEARNING COMMUNITY IS A NON-PROFIT NON-DENOMINATIONAL SCHOOL THAT PROVIDES AN ALTERNATIVE EDUCATION OPPORTUNITY FOR CHILDREN FROM PRESCHOOL TO KINDERGARTEN THROUGHOUT FAIRFIELD COUNTY

990 for the year ended August 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • LEARNING COMMUNITY IS A NON-PROFIT NON-DENOMINATIONAL SCHOOL THAT PROVIDES AN ALTERNATIVE EDUCATION OPPORTUNITY FOR CHILDREN THROUGHOUT FAIRFIELD COUNTY. THE SCHOOL COVERS PRESCHOOL TO KINDERGARTEN.
    Expenses $1,412,035 · revenue $1,645,738

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 August, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025August 31, 2026January 15, 2027Not due yet
2024August 31, 2025January 15, 2026990 on file
2023August 31, 2024January 15, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
06-0870653
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
School
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1971
Accounting year ends
August
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B21Z)
Assets (IRS master file)
$3,743,091
Income (IRS master file)
$1,828,558

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990August 2025$1,770,455$1,707,519$3,743,091XML
990August 2024$1,765,451$1,635,068$3,425,683XML
990August 2023$1,951,743$1,626,501$2,793,345XML
990August 2022–––IRS
990August 2021–––IRS
990August 2020–––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 06-0870653).

Questions about LEARNING COMMUNITY INC

What is the EIN of LEARNING COMMUNITY INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of LEARNING COMMUNITY INC is 06-0870653.
Is LEARNING COMMUNITY INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1971.
Are donations to LEARNING COMMUNITY INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does LEARNING COMMUNITY 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 LEARNING COMMUNITY INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending August 31, 2026) is due January 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did LEARNING COMMUNITY INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended August 2025.
Who is the principal officer of LEARNING COMMUNITY INC?
The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 names LAURA GITTO.
Who are the officers and directors of LEARNING COMMUNITY INC?
The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 lists 16 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $124,196 (KERRYN GRIFFIN, EXECUTIVE DI).
How much revenue does LEARNING COMMUNITY INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,770,455, expenses of $1,707,519 and total assets of $3,743,091 at year end.

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