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Nonprofit · EIN 46-3319461

GORDON CENTER FOR CHILDREN INC

Tax-exempt · HIGHLANDS, NC 28741

Financials

$303K$298K2023$337K$318K2024$379K$375K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of GORDON CENTER FOR CHILDREN INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$379,105$375,214$3,891$182,230$726$181,504
December 31, 2024990$337,340$318,484$18,856$180,446$2,833$177,613
December 31, 2023990$303,149$298,194$4,955$162,075$3,318$158,757
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$166,455
Program service revenue
$212,650
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$232,318
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$270,275
Professional fundraising fees
$1,827
Depreciation
$2,432
Program services (functional)
$373,224
Management and general (functional)
$163
Fundraising (functional)
$1,827

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$180,446
Total assets, end of year
$182,230
Total liabilities, end of year
$726
Net assets, end of year
$181,504
Land, buildings and equipment
$15,639
Gross receipts
$379,105
Employees
10

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 December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
AMANDA BROWNPARENT REP
Trustee or director
2$0
SOPHIE DELANYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
WILMA GORDONEMERITUS MEM
Trustee or director
2$0
CHRISTINE MURPHYHUMC REP
Trustee or director
2$0
JACKIE PETRONEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
TINA ROGERSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
JOSH SMITHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
NICKI BLOEDOWSECRETARY
Officer
2$0
RYAN BRYSONPRESIDENT
Officer
4$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
AMANDA BROWNPARENT REP
Trustee or director
–$0
SOPHIE DELANYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
WILMA GORDONEMERITUS MEM
Trustee or director
–$0
CHRISTINE MURPHYHUMC REP
Trustee or director
–$0
JACKIE PETRONEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
TINA ROGERSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
JOSH SMITHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
NICKI BLOEDOWSECRETARY
Officer
–$0
RYAN BRYSONPRESIDENT
Officer
–$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
AMANDA BROWNPARENT REP
Trustee or director
2$0
SOPHIE DELANYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
WILMA GORDONEMERITUS MEM
Trustee or director
2$0
CHRISTINE MURPHYHUMC REP
Trustee or director
2$0
JACKIE PETRONEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
TINA ROGERSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
JOSH SMITHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
NICKI BLOEDOWSECRETARY
Officer
2$0
RYAN BRYSONPRESIDENT
Officer
4$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 1959, HIGHLANDS, NC 28741-1959
In care of
% JUSTYNE REESE
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
RYAN BRYSON, PO BOX 311, HIGHLANDS, NC 28741
Signed the 990
RYAN BRYSON, PRESIDENT
Phone
(828) 526-5084
Return prepared by
LUCAS & ASSOCIATES CPA PA

Mission

OUR MISSION IS TO PROMOTE THE COGNITIVE, PHYSICAL, EMOTIONAL, SOCIAL AND SPIRITUAL DEVELOPMENT OF THE CHILDREN IN A WARM AND SAFE ENVIRONMENT. WE STRIVE TO EQUIP YOUNG CHILDREN WITH THE NECESSARY SKILLS FOR ACADEMIC SUCCESS WHILE ENCOURAGING A LIFE-LONG LOVE FOR LEARNING.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • OUR MISSION IS TO PROMOTE THE COGNITIVE, PHYSICAL, EMOTIONAL, SOCIAL AND SPIRITUAL DEVELOPMENT OF THE CHILDREN IN A WARM AND SAFE ENVIRONMENT. WE STRIVE TO EQUIP YOUNG CHILDREN WITH THE NECESSARY SKILLS FOR ACADEMIC SUCCESS WHILE ENCOURAGING A LIFE-LONG LOVE FOR LEARNING.
    Expenses $373,224
  • OUR MISSION IS TO PROMOTE THE COGNITIVE, PHYSICAL, EMOTIONAL, SOCIAL AND SPIRITUAL DEVELOPMENT OF THE CHILDREN IN A WARM AND SAFE ENVIRONMENT. WE STRIVE TO EQUIP YOUNG CHILDREN WITH THE NECESSARY SKILLS FOR ACADEMIC SUCCESS WHILE ENCOURAGING A LIFE-LONG LOVE FOR LEARNING.

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 December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
46-3319461
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
2014
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$182,230
Income (IRS master file)
$379,105

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$379,105$375,214$182,230XML
990December 2024$337,340$318,484$180,446XML
990December 2023$303,149$298,194$162,075XML
990December 2022$226,849$249,682$160,611IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––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 46-3319461).

Questions about GORDON CENTER FOR CHILDREN INC

What is the EIN of GORDON CENTER FOR CHILDREN INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of GORDON CENTER FOR CHILDREN INC is 46-3319461.
Is GORDON CENTER FOR CHILDREN INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2014.
Are donations to GORDON CENTER FOR CHILDREN INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does GORDON CENTER FOR CHILDREN 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 GORDON CENTER FOR CHILDREN INC due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did GORDON CENTER FOR CHILDREN INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of GORDON CENTER FOR CHILDREN INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names RYAN BRYSON.
Who are the officers and directors of GORDON CENTER FOR CHILDREN INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 9 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does GORDON CENTER FOR CHILDREN INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $379,105, expenses of $375,214 and total assets of $182,230 at year end.

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