Nonprofit · EIN 20-5671272
GOLDEN KEY CENTER FOR EXCEPTIONALCHILDREN INC
Tax-exempt · CANTON, OH 44709
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $4,362,070 | $4,260,087 | $101,983 | $5,317,312 | $430,285 | $4,887,027 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $4,444,620 | $4,072,423 | $372,197 | $5,416,117 | $631,073 | $4,785,044 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $5,293,936 | $3,359,693 | $1,934,243 | $5,245,101 | $832,254 | $4,412,847 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $39,518
- Program service revenue
- $4,275,937
- Investment income
- $43,954
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $10,809
- Other revenue
- $2,661
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $2,480
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $281,755
- Other salaries and wages
- $2,045,349
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $2,983,742
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $76,710
- Occupancy
- $118,038
- Travel
- $8,269
- Depreciation
- $137,923
- Program services (functional)
- $3,788,659
- Management and general (functional)
- $471,428
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $5,416,117
- Total assets, end of year
- $5,317,312
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $430,285
- Net assets, end of year
- $4,887,027
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $3,798,097
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $4,887,027
- Gross receipts
- $4,362,070
- Employees
- 74
- Volunteers
- 12
- Year formed
- 2006
- State of legal domicile
- OH
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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GINA BANNEVICH | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $106,439 | $3,099 |
| CAITLIN BELLINSKI | ACADEMIC DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $83,196 | $5,380 |
| JAMIE SCHOTT | OPERATIONS DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $69,679 | $0 |
| TARANNA FRANCISCO | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| NATHAN SUNDHEIMBER | VICE CHAIR (BEGAN 4/2024) Trustee or director, Officer | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| BARB FRUSTACI | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| TIM HEFTY | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JARED CHERVRAUX | IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOSEPH D'AUGUSTINE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| DR MICHELLE BEMILLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| GARRET KLOOTS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEPHANIE LEHOTA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| KENNETH PASCLEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| SARA STUDENY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 13 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERESA M FRANK | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $113,351 | $23,987 |
| GINA BANNEVICH | OPERATIONS DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $102,434 | $4,610 |
| SARA STUDENY | FORMER CHAIR/IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JARED CHERVRAUX | PRESIDENT/CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| TARANNA FRANCISCO | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| TIM HEFTY | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| BARB FRUSTACI | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DR MICHELLE BEMILLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JOSEPH D'AUGUSTINE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DR JEANNIE DEFAZIO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| GARRET KLOOTS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| STEPHANIE LEHOTA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KENNETH PASCLEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 15 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERESA M FRANK | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $110,863 | $5,871 |
| GINA BANNEVICH | OPERATIONS DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $93,901 | $1,615 |
| SARA STUDENY | FORMER CHAIR/IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JARED CHERVRAUX | FORMER VICE CHAIR/CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| TARANNA FRANCISCO | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MATTHEW ROSETTI | FORMER TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| TIM HEFTY | FORMER SECRETARY/TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| BARB FRUSTACI | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DR MICHELLE BEMILLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JOSEPH D'AUGUSTINE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DR JEANNIE DEFAZIO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| GARRET KLOOTS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| STEPHANIE LEHOTA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KENNETH PASCLEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DR KRISTINE TURKO | FORMER DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1431 30TH ST NW, CANTON, OH 44709-2926
- In care of
- % KATHERINE CATAZARO-PERRY
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- GINA M BANNEVICH, 1431 30TH STREET NW, CANTON, OH 447092926
- Signed the 990
- GINA M BANNEVICH, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (330) 493-4400
- Website
- WWW.GOLDENKEYSCHOOL.COM
- Return prepared by
- CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP
Mission
THE PRIMARY MISSION OF THE GOLDEN KEY CENTER FOR EXCEPTIONAL CHILDREN IS TO PROVIDE QUALITY EDUCATION AND INTERVENTION SERVICES TO STUDENTS WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES.
Program accomplishments
- THE GOLDEN KEY CENTER FOR EXCEPTIONAL CHILDREN OPERATES A NON-PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL ACCREDITED BY THE OHIO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION & WORKFORCE. THE SCHOOL SERVES STUDENTS IN GRADES K8 WHO HAVE AUTISM AND OTHER COGNITIVE DISABILITIES, PROVIDING INDIVIDUALIZED EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING TAILORED TO EACH STUDENT'S DEVELOPMENTAL PROFILE. THROUGH A COMBINATION OF ACADEMIC INSTRUCTION, THERAPEUTIC SUPPORT, AND FUNCTIONAL SKILL-BUILDING, THE SCHOOL AIMS TO ENHANCE EACH CHILD'S INDEPENDENCE, COMMUNICATION, AND OVERALL QUALITY OF LIFE.THE PROGRAM FOLLOWS A TRADITIONAL 10-MONTH ACADEMIC CALENDAR, OFFERING SERVICES MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY FROM MID-AUGUST THROUGH THE END OF MAY. STAFFED BY LICENSED EDUCATORS AND INTERVENTION SPECIALISTS, THE SCHOOL EMPHASIZES INCLUSIVE PRACTICES, EVIDENCE-BASED STRATEGIES, AND A NURTURING ENVIRONMENT WHERE STUDENTS CAN THRIVE BOTH SOCIALLY AND ACADEMICALLY.Expenses $1,236,114 · revenue $3,145,443
- THE GOLDEN KEY CENTER FOR EXCEPTIONAL CHILDREN OPERATES A SPECIALIZED PRESCHOOL INTERVENTION PROGRAM FOR CHILDREN AGES 3 TO 5 DIAGNOSED WITH AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER. THIS YEAR-ROUND PROGRAM IS GROUNDED IN EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICES, INCLUDING APPLIED BEHAVIOR ANALYSIS (ABA) AND RELATIONSHIP DEVELOPMENT INTERVENTION (RDI), TO SUPPORT EARLY DEVELOPMENTAL GROWTH IN COMMUNICATION, SOCIAL INTERACTION, AND ADAPTIVE FUNCTIONING.THE PRESCHOOL PROVIDES INTENSIVE, INDIVIDUALIZED INSTRUCTION AND THERAPEUTIC SUPPORT DESIGNED TO ADDRESS DEVELOPMENTAL DELAYS ASSOCIATED WITH AUTISM. STAFF RECEIVE ONGOING TRAINING IN CHILD DEVELOPMENT AND AUTISM-SPECIFIC EDUCATION STRATEGIES, ENSURING A HIGH LEVEL OF EXPERTISE AND CONSISTENCY IN CARE. THE PROGRAM RUNS ON A 12-MONTH CALENDAR AND IS STRUCTURED TO FOSTER MEANINGFUL PROGRESS IN EACH CHILD'S LEARNING AND QUALITY OF LIFE.Expenses $2,200,943 · grants $2,480 · revenue $1,059,005
- THE GOLDEN KEY CENTER FOR EXCEPTIONAL CHILDREN PROVIDES CHILDCARE SERVICES TO STUDENTS ENROLLED IN ITS NON-PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL AND SPECIALIZED PRESCHOOL PROGRAMS. THESE SERVICES INCLUDE BEFORE AND AFTER SCHOOL CARE, AS WELL AS A SUMMER CAMP DESIGNED FOR CHILDREN WITH AUTISM AND OTHER COGNITIVE DISABILITIES. THE CHILDCARE PROGRAM SUPPORTS OVER 45 CHILDREN ANNUALLY BETWEEN BEFORE AND AFTER CARE SERVICES AND SUMMER CAMP. ALL PROGRAMS ARE STAFFED BY PROFESSIONALS TRAINED TO MEET THE UNIQUE NEEDS OF THE FAMILIES SERVED.THE BEFORE AND AFTER CARE PROGRAM OPERATES YEAR-ROUND, OFFERING STRUCTURED SUPPORT AND RESPITE FOR WORKING FAMILIES. THE SUMMER CAMP RUNS FROM MID-JUNE THROUGH EARLY AUGUST AND PROVIDES ENRICHING ACTIVITIES TAILORED TO THE DEVELOPMENTAL NEEDS OF CHILDREN WITH COGNITIVE DISORDERS, WITH A PRIMARY FOCUS ON THOSE DIAGNOSED WITH AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER. THE PROGRAM EMPHASIZES COMPASSIONATE CARE, CONSISTENCY, AND A SAFE ENVIRONMENT THAT FOSTERS GROWTH AND CONNECTION.Expenses $351,602 · revenue $71,489
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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 20-5671272
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2007
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Human services (P33)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $5,317,312
- Income (IRS master file)
- $4,362,070
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $4,362,070 | $4,260,087 | $5,317,312 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $4,444,620 | $4,072,423 | $5,416,117 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $5,293,936 | $3,359,693 | $5,245,101 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | 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 20-5671272).
Questions about GOLDEN KEY CENTER FOR EXCEPTIONALCHILDREN INC
- What is the EIN of GOLDEN KEY CENTER FOR EXCEPTIONALCHILDREN INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of GOLDEN KEY CENTER FOR EXCEPTIONALCHILDREN INC is 20-5671272.
- Is GOLDEN KEY CENTER FOR EXCEPTIONALCHILDREN INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2007.
- Are donations to GOLDEN KEY CENTER FOR EXCEPTIONALCHILDREN INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does GOLDEN KEY CENTER FOR EXCEPTIONALCHILDREN 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 GOLDEN KEY CENTER FOR EXCEPTIONALCHILDREN INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did GOLDEN KEY CENTER FOR EXCEPTIONALCHILDREN INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of GOLDEN KEY CENTER FOR EXCEPTIONALCHILDREN INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names GINA M BANNEVICH.
- Who are the officers and directors of GOLDEN KEY CENTER FOR EXCEPTIONALCHILDREN INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 14 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $106,439 (GINA BANNEVICH, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does GOLDEN KEY CENTER FOR EXCEPTIONALCHILDREN INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $4,362,070, expenses of $4,260,087 and total assets of $5,317,312 at year end.
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