Nonprofit · EIN 23-1352554
FEDERATION DAY CARE SERVICES
Tax-exempt · PHILADELPHIA, PA 19116
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 31, 2025 | 990 | $9,028,572 | $9,727,105 | -$698,533 | $4,556,441 | $2,893,258 | $1,663,183 |
| August 31, 2024 | 990 | $8,609,149 | $9,439,291 | -$830,142 | $4,608,661 | $2,314,440 | $2,294,221 |
| August 31, 2023 | 990 | $7,639,073 | $8,898,120 | -$1,259,047 | $4,994,655 | $1,959,185 | $3,035,470 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $142,068
- Program service revenue
- $8,055,986
- Investment income
- $260,329
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $168,887
- Other revenue
- $570,189
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $420,000
- Other salaries and wages
- $4,793,549
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $6,084,968
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $25,071
- Accounting fees
- $36,999
- Occupancy
- $85,473
- Travel
- $5,963
- Depreciation
- $138,971
- Program services (functional)
- $7,674,869
- Management and general (functional)
- $1,915,277
- Fundraising (functional)
- $136,959
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $4,608,661
- Total assets, end of year
- $4,556,441
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $2,893,258
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,663,183
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $506,866
- Publicly traded securities
- $3,272,666
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,726,241
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- -$63,058
- Gross receipts
- $9,126,617
- Employees
- 222
- Volunteers
- 177
- Year formed
- 1911
- 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 August 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TAKAAKI AGAWA | FORMER PRESIDENT & CEO Officer | 38 | $196,103 | $5,836 |
| PAMELA THOMAS | INTERIM PRESIDENT/CEO & CFO Officer | 38 | $166,621 | $18,341 |
| JOANNE KRUEGER | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| SCOTT SCHWARTZ | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| RYAN UDELL | RECORDING SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL DUBIN | CORRESPONDING SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| CATHY SEILER | HONORARY LIFE DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.75 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID POLLACK | HONORARY LIFE DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.75 | $0 | $0 |
| MARCIA WASSERMAN | HONORARY LIFE DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.75 | $0 | $0 |
| RONALD PERILSTEIN | HONORARY LIFE DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.75 | $0 | $0 |
| SCOTT BARSKY | HONORARY LIFE DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.75 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVEN GABLE | HONORARY LIFE DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.75 | $0 | $0 |
| EVAN SEGAL | HONORARY LIFE DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.75 | $0 | $0 |
| ALLISON GOLDIS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.75 | $0 | $0 |
| ARDATH A WEISS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.75 | $0 | $0 |
10 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CAROL BLANK BARSH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.75 | $0 |
| DEBORAH BRECHER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.75 | $0 |
| ELLEN FRIEDMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.75 | $0 |
| HALIE W O'SHEA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.75 | $0 |
| MICHAEL KOFFLER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.75 | $0 |
| ELLEN HARRIS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.75 | $0 |
| DAVID PUDLIN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.75 | $0 |
| GAIL ROSENBERG | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.75 | $0 |
| ILENE GARLIN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.75 | $0 |
| JILL KLEEMAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.75 | $0 |
990 for the year ended August 31, 2024: 29 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TAKAAKI AGAWA | PRESIDENT & CEO Trustee or director, Officer | 38 | $200,102 | $1,627 |
| PAMELA THOMAS-EISLER | VICE PRESIDENT & CFO Key employee | 38 | $157,508 | $17,165 |
| DAVID REINFELD | DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT Highest-paid employee | 38 | $105,377 | $5,962 |
| EVAN SEGAL | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| JOANNE KRUEGER | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| SCOTT B SCHWARTZ | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL DUBIN | CORRESPONDING SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| RYAN UDELL | RECORDING SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| CATHY SEILER | HONORARY LIFE DIRECTORS Trustee or director | 0.75 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID POLLACK | HONORARY LIFE DIRECTORS Trustee or director | 0.75 | $0 | $0 |
| MARCIA WASSERMAN | HONORARY LIFE DIRECTORS Trustee or director | 0.75 | $0 | $0 |
| RONALD PERILSTEIN | HONORARY LIFE DIRECTORS Trustee or director | 0.75 | $0 | $0 |
| SCOTT BARSKY | HONORARY LIFE DIRECTORS Trustee or director | 0.75 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVEN GABLE | HONORARY LIFE DIRECTORS Trustee or director | 0.75 | $0 | $0 |
| ALLISON GOLDIS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.75 | $0 | $0 |
| ARDATH A WEISS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.75 | $0 | $0 |
| DEBORAH BRECHER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.75 | $0 | $0 |
| ELLEN DISTEFANO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.75 | $0 | $0 |
| ELLEN FRIEDMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.75 | $0 | $0 |
| ELLEN K HARRIS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.75 | $0 | $0 |
| GARY NOVICK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.75 | $0 | $0 |
| HALIE W O'SHEA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.75 | $0 | $0 |
| ILENE GARLIN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.75 | $0 | $0 |
| JILL KLEEMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.75 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL KOFFLER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.75 | $0 | $0 |
| LAURA DERRICK | OBSERVER Trustee or director | 0.75 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID PUDLIN | TRUSTEES Trustee or director | 0.75 | $0 | $0 |
| GAIL ROSENBERG | TRUSTEES Trustee or director | 0.75 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT A CLAIR | TRUSTEES Trustee or director | 0.75 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended August 31, 2023: 23 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TAKAAKI AGAWA | PRESIDENT & CEO Trustee or director, Officer | 38 | $220,103 | $727 |
| PAMELA THOMAS | VICE PRESIDENT & CFO Key employee | 38 | $174,156 | $16,934 |
| EVAN SEGAL | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL DUBIN | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| JOANNE KRUEGER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| SCOTT B SCHWARTZ | CORRESPONDING SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| RYAN UDELL | RECORDING SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| CATHY SEILER | HONORARY LIFE DIRECTORS Trustee or director | 0.75 | $0 | $0 |
| SCOTT BARSKY | HONORARY LIFE DIRECTORS Trustee or director | 0.75 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVEN GABLE | HONORARY LIFE DIRECTORS Trustee or director | 0.75 | $0 | $0 |
| RONALD PERILSTEIN | HONORARY LIFE DIRECTORS Trustee or director | 0.75 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID POLLACK | HONORARY LIFE DIRECTORS Trustee or director | 0.75 | $0 | $0 |
| MARCIA WASSERMAN | HONORARY LIFE DIRECTORS Trustee or director | 0.75 | $0 | $0 |
| CAROL BLANK BARSH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.75 | $0 | $0 |
| ELLEN DISTEFANO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.75 | $0 | $0 |
| ELLEN FRIEDMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.75 | $0 | $0 |
| ILENE GARLIN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.75 | $0 | $0 |
| JILL KLEEMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.75 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL KOFFLER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.75 | $0 | $0 |
| GARY NOVICK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.75 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT A CLAIR | TRUSTEES Trustee or director | 0.75 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID PUDLIN | TRUSTEES Trustee or director | 0.75 | $0 | $0 |
| GAIL ROSENBERG | TRUSTEES Trustee or director | 0.75 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 10700 JAMISON AVE, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19116-3834
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- SENATE ALEXANDER, 10700 JAMISON AVENUE, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19116
- Signed the 990
- SENATE ALEXANDER, CEO
- Phone
- (215) 676-7550
- Website
- WWW.FELSKIDS.ORG
- Return prepared by
- MORISON COGEN LLP
Mission
FEDERATION EARLY LEARNING SERVICES (FELS) PROVIDES EXCELLENCE IN CHILDCARE AND EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION FOR ALL FAMILIES FROM DIVERSE BACKGROUNDS THROUGHOUT THE DELAWARE VALLEY. BUILT ON A FOUNDATION OF JEWISH VALUES AND TRADITIONS FOR OVER A CENTURY, FELS IS A RECOGNIZED LEADER, HELPING FAMILIES ACCESS AFFORDABLE CHILDCARE, PROVIDING INNOVATIVE PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN, AND CONSULTATION SERVICES TO THE EARLY CHILDHOOD COMMUNITY.
Program accomplishments
- FELS OPERATES FIVE CENTERS IN THE GREATER PHILADELPHIA AREA FOR APPROXIMATELY 450 CHILDREN RANGING FROM SIX WEEKS TO 12 YEARS OLD. FIFTY-ONE PERCENT OF FELS CHILDREN ARE FROM LOW-INCOME, WORKING FAMILIES, AND FIFTY PERCENT LIVE IN SINGLE-PARENT HOUSEHOLDS.FELS PROVIDES EXCELLENCE IN EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION FOR FAMILIES FROM DIVERSE ECONOMIC, RELIGIOUS, AND RACIAL BACKGROUNDS THROUGHOUT THE DELAWARE VALLEY. WITH NATIONAL AND STATE-ACCREDITED PROGRAMS, FELS UPHOLDS THE HIGHEST LEARNING AND SAFETY STANDARDS. BUILT ON A FOUNDATION OF JEWISH VALUES AND TRADITIONS, FELS IS A RECOGNIZED LEADER IN HELPING FAMILIES ACCESS AFFORDABLE CHILD CARE OF THE HIGHEST STANDARDS AND PROVIDING INNOVATIVE PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN. WE HONOR AND RESPECT THE INCREDIBLE DIVERSITY AND CULTURAL DIFFERENCES OF ALL CHILDREN ENROLLED AND STAFF WORKING IN OUR PROGRAMS, AND OUR NON-SECTARIAN POLICIES PROMOTE DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION.Expenses $7,674,869 · revenue $8,062,501
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | August 31, 2026 | January 15, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | August 31, 2025 | January 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | August 31, 2024 | January 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 23-1352554
- 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
- 1960
- Accounting year ends
- August
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Human services (P33Z)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $4,556,441
- Income (IRS master file)
- $9,126,617
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | August 2025 | $9,028,572 | $9,727,105 | $4,556,441 | IRS |
| 990 | August 2024 | $8,609,149 | $9,439,291 | $4,608,661 | XML |
| 990 | August 2023 | $7,639,073 | $8,898,120 | $4,994,655 | XML |
| 990 | August 2022 | $9,444,809 | $8,584,942 | $5,468,299 | IRS |
| 990 | August 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | August 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | August 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | August 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 23-1352554).
Questions about FEDERATION DAY CARE SERVICES
- What is the EIN of FEDERATION DAY CARE SERVICES?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of FEDERATION DAY CARE SERVICES is 23-1352554.
- Is FEDERATION DAY CARE SERVICES tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1960.
- Are donations to FEDERATION DAY CARE SERVICES tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does FEDERATION DAY CARE SERVICES 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 FEDERATION DAY CARE SERVICES 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 FEDERATION DAY CARE SERVICES 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 FEDERATION DAY CARE SERVICES?
- The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 names SENATE ALEXANDER.
- Who are the officers and directors of FEDERATION DAY CARE SERVICES?
- The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 lists 25 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $196,103 (TAKAAKI AGAWA, FORMER PRESIDENT & CEO).
- How much revenue does FEDERATION DAY CARE SERVICES have?
- On its 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $9,028,572, expenses of $9,727,105 and total assets of $4,556,441 at year end.
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