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Nonprofit · EIN 46-4445841

KIDS LOVE WRITING

Tax-exempt · CARMEL VALLEY, CA 93924

Financials

$817K$758K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of KIDS LOVE WRITING by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$816,836$757,803$59,033$202,298$260,443-$58,145
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$10,000
Program service revenue
$789,258
Investment income
$17,578
Net gain from sales of assets
-$513
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$163,000
Other salaries and wages
$338,068
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$544,612
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Travel
$625
Depreciation
$4,308
Program services (functional)
$757,803

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$143,719
Total assets, end of year
$202,298
Total liabilities, end of year
$260,443
Net assets, end of year
-$58,145
Publicly traded securities
$175,523
Gross unrelated business income
$18,091
Gross receipts
$817,349
Employees
129
Volunteers
0
Year formed
2014
State of legal domicile
CA

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, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
HANS HARTVICKSONFOUNDER
Trustee or director
20$81,500
JENNIFER HARTVICKSONFOUNDER
Trustee or director
20$81,500
KEVIN KEEGANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BETH SUTKUS THOMPSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
W ANDREW MCCLELLANDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
71 E CARMEL VALLEY RD, CARMEL VALLEY, CA 93924-9696
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
HANS HARTVICKSON, 71 E CARMEL VALLEY RD, CARMEL VALLEY, CA 93924
Signed the 990
HANS HARTVICKSON, PRESIDENT
Phone
(415) 322-0511
Return prepared by
COLLINS MASON & COMPANY LLP

Mission

TO HELP STUDENTS BECOME MORE SKILLED AND CONFIDENT WRITERS

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • KIDS LOVE WRITING OPERATE SUMMER WRITING PROGRAMS FOR ELEMENTARY AND MIDDLE SCHOOL AGED STUDENTS(CHILDREN ENTERING GRADES 1-8) IN CALIFORNIA. OUR SIGNIFICANT ACTIVITIES ARE IDENTIFYING LOCATIONS, SOURCING/INTERVIEWING/HIRING/BACKGROUND-CHECKING/ON-BOARDING STAFF, PROCURING AND DISTRIBUTING SUPPLIES, PREPARING THE PROGRAM MATERIALS AND DELIVERING THE PROGRAM EXPERIENCE. KIDS LOVE WRITING OPERATED 9 TWO-WEEK IN-PERSON SESSIONS AND SERVING 699 CAMPERS IN 2024.
    Expenses $757,803 · revenue $788,745

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, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
46-4445841
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
2014
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B90)
Assets (IRS master file)
$202,298
Income (IRS master file)
$817,349

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024–––IRS
990December 2023$587,257$655,421$143,719IRS
990December 2022$602,072$709,288$222,402IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 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 KIDS LOVE WRITING

What is the EIN of KIDS LOVE WRITING?
The employer identification number (EIN) of KIDS LOVE WRITING is 46-4445841.
Is KIDS LOVE WRITING tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2014.
Are donations to KIDS LOVE WRITING tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does KIDS LOVE WRITING 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 KIDS LOVE WRITING due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did KIDS LOVE WRITING last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of KIDS LOVE WRITING?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names HANS HARTVICKSON.
Who are the officers and directors of KIDS LOVE WRITING?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 5 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $81,500 (HANS HARTVICKSON, FOUNDER).
How much revenue does KIDS LOVE WRITING have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $816,836, expenses of $757,803 and total assets of $202,298 at year end.

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