Nonprofit · EIN 31-1745051
EARLY LEARNING COALITION OF OKALOOSA AND WALTON COUNTIES INC
Tax-exempt · SHALIMAR, FL 32579
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $16,584,186 | $16,794,629 | -$210,443 | $2,905,626 | $2,629,702 | $275,924 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $20,128,738 | $19,828,944 | $299,794 | $2,841,997 | $2,355,630 | $486,367 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $30,568,703 | $30,591,419 | -$22,716 | $1,638,896 | $1,452,323 | $186,573 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $16,580,837
- of which government grants
- $16,504,084
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $524
- Other revenue
- $2,825
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $31,370
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $368,124
- Other salaries and wages
- $677,996
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $1,330,680
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $6,607
- Accounting fees
- $14,000
- Occupancy
- $168,229
- Travel
- $26,299
- Depreciation
- $162,630
- Program services (functional)
- $16,005,889
- Management and general (functional)
- $788,740
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $2,841,997
- Total assets, end of year
- $2,905,626
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $2,629,702
- Net assets, end of year
- $275,924
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $2,094
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $275,924
- Gross receipts
- $16,584,186
- Employees
- 23
- Volunteers
- 23
- Year formed
- 2000
- 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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DANA HODGES | CHIEF EXEC. Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $122,779 |
| SONDRA MOFFIT | CHIEF FIN, O Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $98,460 |
| ANGELA STRUMEYER | PROGRAM OFFI Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $91,331 |
| AMY MINKEWICZ | PROGRAM OFFI Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $55,554 |
| AMANDA GRANDY | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| LINDSAY ROBERTS | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| SHEA BOYKIN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| JEFF BROWN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| MICHELE BURNS | MEMBER-AT-LA Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| BAMBI SEALY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| AMY BOWLES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| CAROLINE DURKEE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| KIM GILLIS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| KRISTEN MURDY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| BRITTANY WYATT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
12 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| EMILY EDGE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| AMANDA COLWELL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| KATHY CURRY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| MELISSA SIDOTI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| GRETTA BARRETT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| SARAH DAVIS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| BETH BRANT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| AMANDA NEGRON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| KIMBERLY COX | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| JULIE WEBB | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| ARDELLE BUSH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| VICTORIA EBERT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 20 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DANA HODGES | CHIEF EXEC. Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $100,240 |
| AMY MINKEWICZ | PROGRAM OFFI Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $99,858 |
| SONDRA MOFFIT | CHIEF FIN, O Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $83,235 |
| ANGELA STRUMEYER | PROGRAM OFFI Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $23,379 |
| ELIZABETH BRANT | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| DON EDWARDS | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| SHEA BOYKIN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| TAWANDA BROWN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| AMANDA COLWELL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| KATHY CURRY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| RAY SANSOM | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| KRISTEN MURDY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| SCOT B COPELAND | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| PAM JONES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| MELISSA SIDOTI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| MICHELE BURNS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| KIM GILLIS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| CAROLINE FITZGERALD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| AMANDA NEGRON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| MARY KING | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 21 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| AMY MINKEWICZ | PROGRAM OFFI Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $93,922 |
| DANA HODGES | CHIEF EXEC. Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $93,729 |
| SONDRA MOFFIT | CHIEF FIN, O Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $82,809 |
| AMBER WOOKEY | COO Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $6,138 |
| ELIZABETH BRANT | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| DON EDWARDS | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| SHEA BOYKIN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| TAWANDA BROWN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| AMANDA COLWELL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| KATHY CURRY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| RAY SANSOM | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| ANGIE STRUMEYER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| KRISTEN MURDY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| SCOT B COPELAND | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| PAM JONES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| MELISSA SIDOTI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| MICHELE BURNS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| KIM GILLIS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| CAROLINE FITZGERALD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| AMANDA NEGRON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| MARY KING | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1130 N EGLIN PKWY, SHALIMAR, FL 32579-1227
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- DANA HODGES, 1130 N EGLIN PARKWAY, SHALIMAR, FL 32579
- Signed the 990
- DANA HODGES, CHIEF EXEC. OFFICER
- Phone
- (850) 833-3627
- Website
- WWW.ELC-OW.ORG
- Return prepared by
- MKA ADVISORY LLC
Mission
TO SUPPORT THE SUCCESS OF EVERY CHILD AND THEIR FAMILY THROUGH QUALITY EARLY EDUCATION AND CARE.
Program accomplishments
- DIRECT CHILD CARE- FUNDS PROVIDED TO AT-RISK AND/OR LOW-INCOME FAMILIES FOR CHILD CARE PROVIDERS. ALSO, ORGANIZATION PAYS 100% FOR VOLUNTARY PRE- KINDERGARTEN FOR ALL 4-YEAR OLDS WHO LIVE IN THE STATE OF FLORIDA.Expenses $14,744,763
- NON-DIRECT CHILD CARE- FUNDS PROVIDED TO AT-RISK AND/LOW-INCOME FAMILIES FOR SUPPORT FOR CHILD CARE SERVICES SUCH AS ELIGIBILTY DETERMINATION, TRAINING FOR PROVIDERS, AND RESOURCE AND REFERRAL SERVICES.Expenses $607,818
- QUALITY INITIATIVE- FUNDS PROVIDED TO AT-RISK AND LOW/INCOME FAMILIES DESIGNED TO ENHANCE EXPERIENCES FOR CHILDREN, STAFF, AND OTHER EARLY CHILDHOOD PROFESSIONALS.Expenses $653,308 · grants $31,370
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
- 31-1745051
- 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
- 2001
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B90)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $2,905,626
- Income (IRS master file)
- $16,584,186
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $16,584,186 | $16,794,629 | $2,905,626 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $20,128,738 | $19,828,944 | $2,841,997 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $30,568,703 | $30,591,419 | $1,638,896 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $17,527,597 | $17,463,772 | $1,558,595 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 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 31-1745051).
Questions about EARLY LEARNING COALITION OF OKALOOSA AND WALTON COUNTIES INC
- What is the EIN of EARLY LEARNING COALITION OF OKALOOSA AND WALTON COUNTIES INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of EARLY LEARNING COALITION OF OKALOOSA AND WALTON COUNTIES INC is 31-1745051.
- Is EARLY LEARNING COALITION OF OKALOOSA AND WALTON COUNTIES INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2001.
- Are donations to EARLY LEARNING COALITION OF OKALOOSA AND WALTON COUNTIES INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does EARLY LEARNING COALITION OF OKALOOSA AND WALTON COUNTIES 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 EARLY LEARNING COALITION OF OKALOOSA AND WALTON COUNTIES 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 EARLY LEARNING COALITION OF OKALOOSA AND WALTON COUNTIES 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 EARLY LEARNING COALITION OF OKALOOSA AND WALTON COUNTIES INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names DANA HODGES.
- Who are the officers and directors of EARLY LEARNING COALITION OF OKALOOSA AND WALTON COUNTIES INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 27 people; 4 received compensation from the organization, the highest $122,779 (DANA HODGES, CHIEF EXEC.).
- How much revenue does EARLY LEARNING COALITION OF OKALOOSA AND WALTON COUNTIES INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $16,584,186, expenses of $16,794,629 and total assets of $2,905,626 at year end.
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