Nonprofit · EIN 20-5630886
VILLAGE OF FPC
Tax-exempt · CALIFORNIA, PA 15419
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $1,863,394 | $1,747,063 | $116,331 | $2,442,109 | $878,188 | $1,563,921 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $1,761,852 | $1,531,419 | $230,433 | $2,243,098 | $795,508 | $1,447,590 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $1,501,727 | $1,373,949 | $127,778 | $1,837,809 | $620,652 | $1,217,157 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $256,111
- Program service revenue
- $1,549,173
- Investment income
- $55,349
- Net income from fundraising events
- $2,761
- Other revenue
- $2,761
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $1,249,054
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $1,372,030
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $9,450
- Occupancy
- $61,827
- Depreciation
- $34,660
- Program services (functional)
- $1,475,068
- Management and general (functional)
- $251,572
- Fundraising (functional)
- $20,423
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $2,243,098
- Total assets, end of year
- $2,442,109
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $878,188
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,563,921
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $65,720
- Publicly traded securities
- $4,022
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,563,921
- Gross receipts
- $1,880,128
- Employees
- 59
- Volunteers
- 112
- Year formed
- 2006
- State of legal domicile
- PA
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHERIE SEARS | PRESIDENT Officer | 40 | $96,276 |
| ASHLEY ROTH | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $77,468 |
| NANCY PINARDI DED | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| EDWARD DAERR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PHILLIP GIANNETTI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARIANNE GIDEON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GERALDINE JONES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DIANE NETTLES PHD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| COLLEEN NOWAK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LOUIS PANZA JR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ROBERT PRAH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KAREN RUTLEDGE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JENIFER SIGADO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ANDREW SPERGEL MD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 14 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHERIE SEARS | PRESIDENT Officer | 40 | $93,504 |
| ASHLEY ROTH | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $72,092 |
| EDWARD DAERR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARIANNE GIDEON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GERALDINE JONES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DIANE NETTLES PHD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| COLLEEN NOWAK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LOUIS PANZA JR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| NANCY PINARDI DED | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| KAREN RUTLEDGE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JENIFER SIGADO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ANDREW SPERGEL MD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PHILLIP GIANNETTI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ROBERT PRAH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 14 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHERIE SEARS | PRESIDENT Officer | 40 | $89,899 |
| ASHLEY ROTH | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $68,127 |
| BETH BERSHOK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| EDWARD DAERR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARIANNE GIDEON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GERALDINE JONES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH MILLER MD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DIANE NETTLES PHD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| COLLEEN NOWAK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LOUIS PANZA JR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| NANCY PINARDI DED | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| KAREN RUTLEDGE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JENIFER SIGADO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ANDREW SPERGEL MD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 408 LIBERTY ST, CALIFORNIA, PA 15419-1122
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- CHERIE SEARS, 408 LIBERTY ST, CALIFORNIA, PA 15419
- Signed the 990
- CHERIE SEARS, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (724) 330-5525
- Website
- WWW.THEVILLAGECARES.ORG
- Return prepared by
- GUTHRIE BELCZYK & ASSOCIATES PC
Mission
THE VILLAGE PROVIDES HIGH-QUALITY EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION FOR CHILDREN AGES SIX WEEKS THROUGH PRE-KINDERGARTEN, AS WELL AS BEFORE, AFTER, AND SUMMER CARE FOR YOUNG SCHOOL-AGED STUDENTS. THE PROGRAM WELCOMES FAMILIES FROM DIVERSE BACKGROUNDS, INCLUDING SINGLE-PARENT STUDENTS ON SCHOLARSHIPS, PARENTS RECEIVING SUBSIDIES, AND FULL TUITION-PAYING CLIENTS. THE VILLAGE IS ACCREDITED BY THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR THE EDUCATION OF YOUNG CHILDREN (NAEYC) AND HOLDS THE HIGHEST KEYSTONE STAR 4 QUALITY RATING. THE VILLAGE ALSO OPERATES THE RUTLEDGE INSTITUTE FOR EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION, OFFERING PRESCHOOL AND PRE-KINDERGARTEN CLASSES. AS AN NAEYC- ACCREDITED AND KEYSTONE STAR 4 FACILITY, THE RUTLEDGE INSTITUTE PROVIDES STATE-OF-THE-ART EARLY LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES AT NO TUITION COST TO QUALIFYING FAMILIES, MADE POSSIBLE THROUGH A GENEROUS GIFT FROM THE RUTLEDGE FAMILY FOUNDATION. THE CORE VALUES OF THE RUTLEDGE INSTITUTE INCLUDE: O A SECURE ENVIRONMENT - WE ENSURE A SAFE AND NURTURING ATMOSP
Program accomplishments
- THE PRIMARY FOCUS OF THE VILLAGE OF FPC IS TO PROVIDE QUALITY DAYCARE AND PRESCHOOL SERVICES TO CHILDREN IN SOUTHWESTERN PENNSYLVANIA.Expenses $1,475,068 · revenue $1,549,173
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
- 20-5630886
- 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
- 2007
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Human services (P33)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $2,442,109
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,880,128
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $1,863,394 | $1,747,063 | $2,442,109 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $1,761,852 | $1,531,419 | $2,243,098 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $1,501,727 | $1,373,949 | $1,837,809 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $1,555,553 | $1,355,179 | $1,162,056 | 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 20-5630886).
Questions about VILLAGE OF FPC
- What is the EIN of VILLAGE OF FPC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of VILLAGE OF FPC is 20-5630886.
- Is VILLAGE OF FPC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2007.
- Are donations to VILLAGE OF FPC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does VILLAGE OF FPC 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 VILLAGE OF FPC 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 VILLAGE OF FPC 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 VILLAGE OF FPC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names CHERIE SEARS.
- Who are the officers and directors of VILLAGE OF FPC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 14 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $96,276 (CHERIE SEARS, PRESIDENT).
- How much revenue does VILLAGE OF FPC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,863,394, expenses of $1,747,063 and total assets of $2,442,109 at year end.
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