Nonprofit · EIN 20-8083301
CENTRO MATER CHILD CARE SERVICESINC
Tax-exempt · LAUD LAKES, FL 33319
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 30, 2025 | 990 | $17,946,204 | $16,638,590 | $1,307,614 | $5,698,870 | $836,620 | $4,862,250 |
| September 30, 2024 | 990 | $3,532,214 | $3,308,456 | $223,758 | $4,357,070 | $727,606 | $3,629,464 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $165,579
- Program service revenue
- $17,780,625
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $2,739,890
- Other salaries and wages
- $7,648,689
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $9,160,706
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $197,340
- Depreciation
- $93,105
- Program services (functional)
- $13,286,218
- Management and general (functional)
- $3,352,372
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $4,357,070
- Total assets, end of year
- $5,698,870
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $836,620
- Net assets, end of year
- $4,862,250
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $549,791
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $4,862,250
- Gross receipts
- $17,946,204
- Employees
- 213
- Volunteers
- 1,322
- Year formed
- 1968
- 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 September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MARY JO FRICK | PRESIDENT & CEO Officer | 3 | $0 | $468,355 | $42,623 |
| DR BRIAN KIEDROWSKI | CMO Officer | 3 | $0 | $416,849 | $40,110 |
| ARISTIDES PALLIN | FORMER PRESIDENT & CEO Former | 3.9 | $0 | $336,176 | $32,547 |
| LAURA WILSON | CFO Officer | 3.2 | $0 | $304,008 | $28,622 |
| MADELYN RODRIGUEZ | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $147,010 | $0 | $17,914 |
| SOTELO CRUZ | FISCAL OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $119,314 | $0 | $13,827 |
| DAVID D'AMICO | FORMER CFO Former | 3.2 | $0 | $100,147 | $20,414 |
| RALPH E LAWSON | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| SR ELIZABETH A WORLEY SSJ | VICE CHAIR/SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTOPHER CATALLO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| PATRICIA PALAMARA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| BUD FARREY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DR PATRICK TAYLOR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| J PATRICK FITZGERALD | ASSISTANT SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DR MANUEL ANTON III | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
2 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS JULIE STAUB | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DR VICTOR ROMANO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 14 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| RALPH E LAWSON | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SR ELIZABETH A WORLEY SSJ | VICE CHAIR/SECRETARY Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHRISTOPHER CATALLO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PATRICIA PALAMARA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BUD FARREY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DR PATRICK TAYLOR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARK PANCIERA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DR MANUEL ANTON III | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MS JULIE STAUB | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DR VICTOR ROMANO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| AURELIO FERNANDEZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ARISTIDES PALLIN | PRESIDENT & CEO Officer | 3.9 | $0 |
| DR BRIAN KIEDROWSKI | CMO Officer | 3 | $0 |
| DAVID D'AMICO | CFO Officer | 3.2 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 4790 N STATE ROAD 7, LAUD LAKES, FL 33319-5860
- In care of
- % JOSEPH M CATANIA
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- RAPLH E LAWSON, 4790 N STATE ROAD 7, LAUDERDALE LAKES, FL 33319
- Signed the 990
- LAURA WILSON, CFO
- Phone
- (954) 484-1515
- Return prepared by
- VERDEJA & ALVAREZ LLP
Mission
CHILD CARE SERVICES TO ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED CHILDREN.
Program accomplishments
- CENTRO MATER CHILD CARE SERVICES, INC. IS PART OF CATHOLIC HEALTH SERVICES. ITS MISSION IS TO PROVIDE SERVICES TO CHILDREN RESIDING IN MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, FROM 6 WEEKS TO AGE 12, AND THEIR FAMILIES. ALL FIVE CENTRO MATER CENTERS CONTINUE TO MAINTAIN ACCREDITATION BY THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR EARLY CHILDHOOD (NAEYC), REFLECTING OUR ONGOING COMMITMENT TO EXCELLENCE IN EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION. IN ADDITION, CENTRO MATER EAST'S AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAM MAINTAINS ACCREDITATION FROM THE COUNCIL OF ACCREDITATION (COA), REMAINING THE ONLY AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAM IN SOUTH FLORIDA TO HOLD THIS PRESTIGIOUS DISTINCTION. BOTH CENTRO MATER WEST AND WEST 2 ARE PURSUING COA ACCREDITATION, WITH THE VALIDATION VISIT SCHEDULED FOR OCTOBER 2025.CENTRO MATER CHILDCARE SERVICES SERVES A MONTHLY AVERAGE OF 1,360 CHILDREN, REACHING MORE THAN 2,060 UNDUPLICATED CHILDREN DURING FISCAL YEAR 20242025. THE EARLY HEAD START PROGRAM EXPANDED ITS FUNDED ENROLLMENT TO SERVE 88 CHILDREN WITH CENTER-BASED SERVICES AND 147 CHILDREN IN THE HOME-BASED PROGRAM. DURING THE 2024-2025 FISCAL YEAR, MORE THAN 170 WERE SERVED ACROSS BOTH PROGRAM OPTIONS. BY THE END OF THE FISCAL YEAR, OVER 99% OF THE CHILDREN HAD UP-TO-DATE IMMUNIZATIONS, 99% HAD ACCESS TO MEDICAL SERVICES, 100% HAD ACCESS TO DENTAL SERVICES, AND 97% WERE ENROLLED IN HEALTH INSURANCE. CENTRO MATER ALSO EXCEEDED THE FEDERAL REQUIREMENT OF SERVING AT LEAST 10% OF CHILDREN WITH DISABILITY IN EARLY HEAD START. FUNDING FOR THE HEAD START PROGRAM INCREASED TO SERVE 566 CHILDREN, AND BY YEAR'S END OF THE 2024-2025 FISCAL YEAR, A TOTAL OF 630 CHILDREN HAD BEEN SERVED. PROGRAM ACCOMPLISHMENTS INCLUDED THAT 98% OF CHILDREN HAD UP-TO-DATE IMMUNIZATIONS, AND OVER 97% WERE UP TO DATE WITH PREVENTIVE AND PRIMARY HEALTH CARE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FLORIDA EPSDT SCHEDULE, 99% HAD ACCESS TO ONGOING CONTINUOUS HEALTH CARE, AND 99% WERE ENROLLED IN HEALTH INSURANCE. CENTRO MATER'S AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAM SERVED OVER 525 CHILDREN DURING THE SCHOOL YEAR THROUGH THE CHILDREN'S TRUST GRANT. DURING THE SUMMER, WE SUCCESSFULLY PROVIDED IN-PERSON SERVICES TO MORE THAN 750 CHILDREN THROUGH THE CHILDREN'S TRUST SUMMER PROGRAM.FOR THE SECOND CONSECUTIVE YEAR, CENTRO MATER WAS RECOGNIZED AS ONE OF "MIAMI'S FAVORITES" BY THE MIAMI HERALD. ADDITIONALLY, CENTRO MATER EAST'S BASEBALL TEAMS CONCLUDED A SUCCESSFUL SEASON WITH SUPPORT FROM THE MIAMI MARLINS AND HAVE CONTINUED THE COLLABORATION WITH FTBOL CON CORAZN, ENHANCING CHILDREN'S SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT THROUGH SOCCER PROGRAMMING.Expenses $13,286,218 · grants $2,739,890 · revenue $17,780,625
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 September, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | September 30, 2026 | February 15, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | September 30, 2025 | February 16, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | September 30, 2024 | February 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 20-8083301
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Exempt since
- 1946
- Accounting year ends
- September
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Group exemption
- 0928: UNITED STATES CATHOLIC CONFERENCE
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $5,698,870
- Income (IRS master file)
- $17,946,204
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | September 2025 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2024 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $14,816,577 | $14,330,742 | $4,815,242 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2022 | $12,190,582 | $11,823,680 | $3,264,997 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS publishes only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years appear here as 990.tax collects the monthly files. 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.
Questions about CENTRO MATER CHILD CARE SERVICESINC
- What is the EIN of CENTRO MATER CHILD CARE SERVICESINC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of CENTRO MATER CHILD CARE SERVICESINC is 20-8083301.
- Is CENTRO MATER CHILD CARE SERVICESINC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1946.
- Which annual return does CENTRO MATER CHILD CARE SERVICESINC 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 CENTRO MATER CHILD CARE SERVICESINC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did CENTRO MATER CHILD CARE SERVICESINC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of CENTRO MATER CHILD CARE SERVICESINC?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names RAPLH E LAWSON.
- Who are the officers and directors of CENTRO MATER CHILD CARE SERVICESINC?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 17 people; 2 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does CENTRO MATER CHILD CARE SERVICESINC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $17,946,204, expenses of $16,638,590 and total assets of $5,698,870 at year end.
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