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Nonprofit · EIN 39-1178554

WAUSAU CHILD CARE INC

Tax-exempt · WAUSAU, WI 54403

Financials

$1.9M$2.6M2022$2.2M$2.3M2023$2.5M$2.4M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of WAUSAU CHILD CARE INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$2,540,475$2,441,359$99,116$526,875$405,469$121,406
June 30, 2024990$2,155,994$2,286,923-$130,929$399,435$377,349$22,086
June 30, 2023990$1,925,025$2,595,165-$670,140$336,816$684,684-$347,868
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$402,272
of which government grants
$255,789
Program service revenue
$2,135,338
Investment income
$1,883
Net gain from sales of assets
$550
Other revenue
$982

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$87,086
Other salaries and wages
$1,631,514
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,902,474
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$3,675
Occupancy
$95,993
Depreciation
$44,546
Program services (functional)
$2,177,846
Management and general (functional)
$263,513

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$399,435
Total assets, end of year
$526,875
Total liabilities, end of year
$405,469
Net assets, end of year
$121,406
Land, buildings and equipment
$132,276
Net assets without donor restrictions
$119,406
Net assets with donor restrictions
$2,000
Gross receipts
$2,540,475
Employees
93
Volunteers
6
Year formed
1973
State of legal domicile
WI

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JAKE SCHALOWEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$84,055$2,123
KAY PALMERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
DANI REINDLSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
KEITH ELLISONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JEFFERY KESSELDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GEORGE KIPPENHANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JAMES SEGEE-WRIGHTDIRECTOR (THRU SEPT, 2024)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LAURA SIMONSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 16 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JAKE SCHALOWEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$46,751$513
KAY PALMERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
DEREK BURDICKVICE PRESIDENT (TERMED MARCH)
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MIKE LUKASIKTREASURER (TERMED MARCH)
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
DANI REINDLSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
FELICIA KRUEGERSECRETARY (TERMED MARCH)
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
KEITH ELLISONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MELODY HAMLINDIRECTOR (TERMED MARCH)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JEFFERY KESSELDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GEORGE KIPPENHANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
NATHANIAL KRAUTKRAMERDIRECTOR (TERMED MARCH)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RENE REBECKDIRECTOR (TERMED MARCH)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MORGAN SCHALOWDIRECTOR (TERMED MARCH)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JAMES SEGEE-WRIGHTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LAURA SIMONSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JANEL THOUNEDIRECTOR (TERMED MARCH)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 15 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KRISTA GYLUNDEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (THRU SEPT)
Officer
40$65,254
KAY PALMERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
DEREK BURDICKVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ASHLEY DUPUIS-BOHMANVICE PRESIDENT (THRU DEC)
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MIKE LUKASIKTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
AMY STAGETREASURER (THRU DEC)
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
FELICIA KRUEGERSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
BEN BOWMANDIRECTOR (THRU DEC)
Trustee or director
1$0
ASHLEY DEAVERDIRECTOR (THRU DEC)
Trustee or director
1$0
MELODY HAMLINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BETHANY HOFFMANNDIRECTOR (THRU OCT)
Trustee or director
1$0
NATHANIAL KRAUTKRAMERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
RENE REBECKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MORGAN SCHALOWDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JANEL THOUNEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
903 N 3RD ST, WAUSAU, WI 54403-4709
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JAKE SCHALOW, 903 N 3RD ST, WAUSAU, WI 54403
Signed the 990
JAKE SCHALOW, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(715) 848-1436
Return prepared by
WIPFLI ADVISORY LLC

Mission

THE MISSION OF WAUSAU CHILD CARE INC. IS TO STRENGTHEN CHILD DEVELOPMENT, FAMILIES AND THE COMMUNITY BY PROVIDING ACCESS TO SAFE, HIGH QUALITY EARLY LEARNING FOR CHILDREN.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • WAUSAU CHILD CARE RECEIVES THE MAJORITY OF ITS REVENUE THROUGH PARENT TUITION FOR CHILD CARE SERVICES PROVIDED. WE SERVE APPROXIMATELY 140 REGULAR PAYING TUITION CHILDREN AGES 6 WEEKS TO FIVE YEARS IN OUR TWO PRESCHOOL CHILD CARE LOCATIONS. WE ALSO PROVIDE BEFORE AND AFTER SCHOOL CARE FOR APPROXIMATELY 150 REGULAR PAYING TUITION CHILDREN IN THE TWO PROGRAMS AM & PM CARE IN 6 ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS. WE ALSO SERVE APPROXIMATELY 60 CHILDREN FOR THE FULL DAY 2025 SCHOOL-AGE SUMMER PROGRAM WITHIN THE WAUSAU SCHOOL DISTRICT.
    Expenses $1,794,756 · revenue $1,759,726
  • WAUSAU CHILD CARE RECEIVES AND ACCEPTS PARENTS WHO QUALIFY FOR THE WISCONSIN SHARES CHILD CARE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM. THIS PROGRAM IS FOR LOW INCOME FAMILIES WHO WANT TO SEND THEIR CHILDREN TO HIGH QUALITY, LICENSED CHILD CARE BUT WOULD NOT OTHERWISE BE ABLE TO AFFORD IT. AN ESTIMATED 20 CHILDREN WERE SERVED IN THIS FISCAL YEAR ENDING 6/30/25. WE ALSO MAINTAINED OUR NAEYC ACCREDITATION WHICH ENTITLES US TO A 25% INCREASE IN CHILD CARE SUBSIDIES THROUGH THE STATE FOR OUR PRESCHOOL LOCATIONS. WE RENEWED OUR NAEYC ACCREDIATION DECEMBER OF 2024 AT OUR WESTSIDE LOCATION, WHICH NEEDS TO BE RENEWED AT EACH SITE EVERY 5 YEARS.
    Expenses $207,450 · revenue $203,401
  • WAUSAU CHILD CARE PARTICIPATES IN OTHER MISCELLANEOUS PROGRAMS. THE DPI CACFP (CHILD AND ADULT CARE FOOD PROGRAM) PROVIDES ASSISTANCE WITH GROCERY COSTS IN OUR PRESCHOOL AND SUMMER SCHOOL-AGE PROGRAMS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR, ENABLING US TO SERVE 3 QUALITY MEALS/DAY. THE ORGANIZATION COLLABORATES WITH THE TWO AREA SCHOOL DISTRICTS TO PROVIDE 4K PROGRAMS IN EACH OF OUR TWO PRESCHOOL CENTERS DURING THE SCHOOL YEAR. WE SERVED APPROX. 300 CHILDREN IN 2024-2025.
    Expenses $137,312 · revenue $134,632
  • THE SLIDING FEE PROGRAM PROVIDED TUITION ASSISTANCE TO 5 CHILDREN WITHIN WAUSAU CHILD CARE THAT DO NOT QUALIFY FOR THE WISCONSIN SHARES BUT WOULD NOT OTHERWISE BE ABLE TO AFFORD QUALITY CARE OR FOR THOSE GOING THROUGH A PERSONAL TRAGEDY, DEATH OR ILLNESS. EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2014 UNITED WAY FUNDS ARE NOW ALLOCATED THROUGH THE MARATHON COUNTY CHILDCARING ORGANIZATION. CHILDCARING RECEIVES THE ANNUAL FUNDING AND DISPERSES IT AMONG YOUNGSTAR RATED (3-5 STAR) FAMILY AND CHILDCARE PROVIDERS WITHIN MARATHON COUNTY. YOUNGSTAR IS A RATED PROGRAM UTILIZED THROUGH THE STATE OF WISCONSIN W2 CHILDCARE PROGRAM. FAMILIES MUST APPLY EVERY 6 MONTHS AND THE APPLICATIONS ARE ACCEPTED AS THE FIRST ONES ARRIVING U.S. MAIL. FAMILIES MAY QUALIFY FOR ONLY 6 MONTHS IF THEIR APPLICATION ISN'T RECEIVED IN TIME FOR THE NEXT 6 MONTH REVIEW.
    Expenses $38,328 · revenue $37,579

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
39-1178554
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
1973
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P33Z)
Assets (IRS master file)
$526,875
Income (IRS master file)
$2,540,475

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$2,540,475$2,441,359$526,875XML
990June 2024$2,155,994$2,286,923$399,435XML
990June 2023$1,925,025$2,595,165$336,816XML
990June 2022$2,355,158$2,463,591$633,370IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 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 39-1178554).

Questions about WAUSAU CHILD CARE INC

What is the EIN of WAUSAU CHILD CARE INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of WAUSAU CHILD CARE INC is 39-1178554.
Is WAUSAU CHILD CARE INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1973.
Are donations to WAUSAU CHILD CARE INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does WAUSAU CHILD CARE 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 WAUSAU CHILD CARE 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 WAUSAU CHILD CARE 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 WAUSAU CHILD CARE INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names JAKE SCHALOW.
Who are the officers and directors of WAUSAU CHILD CARE INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 8 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $84,055 (JAKE SCHALOW, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does WAUSAU CHILD CARE INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,540,475, expenses of $2,441,359 and total assets of $526,875 at year end.

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