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Nonprofit · EIN 51-0070966

CHILDRENS BEACH HOUSE INC

Tax-exempt · LEWES, DE 19958

Financials

$4.1M$3.3M2022$5.1M$3.6M2023$3.8M$4M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CHILDRENS BEACH HOUSE INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
September 30, 2025990$3,800,811$4,010,207-$209,396$18,015,187$659,183$17,356,004
September 30, 2024990$5,095,114$3,550,280$1,544,834$17,210,825$637,738$16,573,087
September 30, 2023990$4,110,738$3,300,788$809,950$13,952,255$654,693$13,297,562
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$2,754,976
of which government grants
$199,903
Program service revenue
$662,736
Investment income
$320,683
Net gain from sales of assets
-$18,220
Net income from fundraising events
$57,582
Other revenue
$62,416

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$491,710
Other salaries and wages
$1,733,115
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$2,594,975
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$3,511
Accounting fees
$76,007
Occupancy
$188,330
Travel
$56,296
Depreciation
$290,471
Program services (functional)
$3,328,114
Management and general (functional)
$223,944
Fundraising (functional)
$458,149

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$17,210,825
Total assets, end of year
$18,015,187
Total liabilities, end of year
$659,183
Net assets, end of year
$17,356,004
Land, buildings and equipment
$3,678,792
Net assets without donor restrictions
$9,169,665
Net assets with donor restrictions
$8,186,339
Gross receipts
$4,368,112
Employees
110
Volunteers
111
Year formed
1937
State of legal domicile
DE

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 September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
RICHARD T GARRETTEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$160,295$25,253
PATRICE TOSIVICE PRESIDENT OF FINANCE
Officer
40$121,200$12,519
ANTHONY ORMANCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
Highest-paid employee
40$106,875$11,004
CONSTANCE MARSHALL MILLERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$2,223$0
THOMAS F SHERIDANPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
MICHAEL J HOGANVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
MARK R HUTTONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
PAULA S JANSSENSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
ELLISON M CAREYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
HON WILLIAM C CARPENTER JRTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
MARY M CULLEY ESQTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
JEFFREY M FRIEDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
ALEXIS GAHAGANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
SARAH I GORETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
LORRIE H GRAYSONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
11 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JEAN T HITCHENSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
ILONA E HOLLAND ED DTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
D PRESTON LEE JRTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
ERNESTO LOPEZ EDDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
THOMAS P MCDONALDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
ELYSE F MOORETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
JAIDEEP MULCHANDANITRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
BERNADETTE POLINSKITRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
JOHN SCHULTZ ESQTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
STACY SHAMBURGERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
DAVID A WHITE ESQTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 25 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
RICHARD T GARRETTEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
50$151,779$23,179
PATRICE TOSIVICE PRESIDENT OF FINANCE
Officer
40$121,185$11,326
ANTHONY ORMANCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
Officer
50$106,875$9,463
THOMAS F SHERIDANPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
MARY M CULLEY ESQVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
MICHAEL J HOGANTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
PAULA S JANSSENSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
ELLISON M CAREYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
HON WILLIAM C CARPENTER JRTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
KAREN B FALKTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
LINDA M FISCHERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
ALEXIS DUPONT GAHAGANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
SARAH I GORETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
LORRIE H GRAYSONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
JEAN T HITCHENSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
ILONA E HOLLAND EDDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
MARK HUTTONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
D PRESTON LEE JRTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
THOMAS MCDONALDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
CONSTANCE M MILLERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
ELYSE F MOORETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
BERNADETTE POLINSKITRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
JOHN F SCHULTZ ESQTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
STACY SHAMBURGERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
DAVID A WHITE ESQTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 30 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
RICHARD T GARRETTEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
50$141,748$22,058
PATRICE TOSIVICE PRESIDENT OF FINANCE AND ADVANCEMENT
Highest-paid employee
40$107,371$14,585
CONSTANCE M MILLERASSISTANT TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$1,140$0
ALEXANDRA ERGON CFAPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
THOMAS F SHERIDANVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
MICHAEL J HOGANTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
LINDA M FISCHERSCRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
RAYMOND F BROOK III CPATRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
ELLISON M CAREYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
HON WILLIAM C CARPENTER JRTRUSTEE (FROM 9/23)
Trustee or director
5$0$0
EILEEN S CLARKTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
MARY M CULLEY ESQTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
KAREN B FALKTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
ALEXIS DUPONT GAHAGANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
KATHARINE DUPONT GAHAGANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
SARAH I GORETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
LORRIE H GRAYSONTRUSTEE (FROM 7/23)
Trustee or director
5$0$0
JEAN T HITCHENSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
ILONA E HOLLAND EDDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
MARK HOLODICK EDDTRUSTEE (FROM 5/23)
Trustee or director
5$0$0
MARK HUTTONTRUSTEE (FROM 9/23)
Trustee or director
5$0$0
PAULA S JANSSENTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
D PRESTON LEE JRTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
THOMAS MCDONALDTRUSTEE (FROM 5/23)
Trustee or director
5$0$0
ELYSE F MOORETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
BERNADETTE POLINSKITRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
JOHN F SCHULTZ ESQTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
STACY SHAMBURGERTRUSTEE (FROM 1/23)
Trustee or director
5$0$0
TIMOTHY J SUCHANICKTRUSTEE (UNTIL 11/22)
Trustee or director
5$0$0
DAVID A WHITE ESQTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1800 BAY AVE, LEWES, DE 19958-1859
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
RICHARD T GARRETT, 1800 BAY AVENUE, LEWES, DE 19958
Signed the 990
RICHARD T GARRETT, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(302) 655-4288
Return prepared by
BONADIO & CO LLP

Mission

CHILDREN'S BEACH HOUSE FULFILLS LYDIA CHICHESTER DUPONT'S DIRECTIVE TO IMPROVE THE LIVES OF CHILDREN, YOUTH, FAMILIES, AND COMMUNITIES BY HELPING THEM TO IDENTIFY, UNDERSTAND, AND UTILIZE THEIR OWN STRENGTHS, TALENTS, AND RESOURCES.

990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE YOUTH DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM SERVES CHILDREN AGE 7 TO 18 AND SEEKS TO STRENGTHEN THE TIME-TESTED SUPPORTS THAT REDUCE RISKS AND FOSTER RESILIENCE IN CHILDREN AND YOUTH. THE PROGRAM DIRECTS A GREAT DEAL OF TIME AND ENERGY TO CULTIVATE AND SAFEGUARD RELATIONSHIPS WITHIN THE FAMILY.
    Expenses $1,892,224
  • GREATER GOOD EVENTS IS A SOCIAL ENTERPRISE DESIGNED TO RAISE AWARENESS OF THE CHILDREN'S BEACH HOUSE PROGRAMS AND PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES FOR CHILDREN'S BEACH HOUSE PARTICIPANTS TO EXPLORE FOOD SERVICE/HOSPITALITY CAREERS AND TO GAIN MARKETABLE JOB SKILLS.
    Expenses $515,003 · revenue $389,249
  • THE MARGARET H. ROLLINS CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER PROVIDES HIGH QUALITY PRESCHOOL EDUCATION AND WRAP AROUND SERVICES IN A BEST PRACTICES APPROACH TO SUPPORT CHILDREN WITH SPEECH AND LANGUAGE DELAYS AND/OR HEARING DISABILITIES.
    Expenses $793,915 · revenue $249,164
  • THE AFTERSCHOOL PROGRAM PROVIDES A SAFE, STRUCTURED ENVIRONMENT FOR ELEMENTARY-AGE CHILDREN THAT SUPPORTS ACADEMIC SUCCESS, SOCIAL / EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT, AND POSITIVE YOUTH ENGAGEMENT. THE PROGRAM OFFERS HOMEWORK ASSISTANCE, ENRICHMENT ACTIVITIES, AND RELIABLE AFTERSCHOOL CARE THAT STRENGTHENS RESILIENCE, FOSTERS HEALTHY PEER RELATIONSHIPS, AND SUPPORTS WORKING FAMILIES.
    Expenses $126,972
  • OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES CONSISTS PRIMARILY OF THE AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM AND MISCELLANEOUS PROGRAM REVENUE.
    revenue $24,323

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025September 30, 2026February 15, 2027Not due yet
2024September 30, 2025February 16, 2026990 on file
2023September 30, 2024February 17, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
51-0070966
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
1946
Accounting year ends
September
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$18,015,187
Income (IRS master file)
$4,368,112

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990September 2025$3,800,811$4,010,207$18,015,187XML
990September 2024$5,095,114$3,550,280$17,210,825XML
990September 2023$4,110,738$3,300,788$13,952,255XML
990September 2022$3,085,195$2,754,327$12,416,413IRS
990September 2021–––IRS
990September 2020–––IRS
990September 2019–––IRS
990September 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 51-0070966).

Questions about CHILDRENS BEACH HOUSE INC

What is the EIN of CHILDRENS BEACH HOUSE INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CHILDRENS BEACH HOUSE INC is 51-0070966.
Is CHILDRENS BEACH HOUSE INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1946.
Are donations to CHILDRENS BEACH HOUSE INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CHILDRENS BEACH HOUSE 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 CHILDRENS BEACH HOUSE INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did CHILDRENS BEACH HOUSE INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
Who is the principal officer of CHILDRENS BEACH HOUSE INC?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names RICHARD T GARRETT.
Who are the officers and directors of CHILDRENS BEACH HOUSE INC?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 26 people; 4 received compensation from the organization, the highest $160,295 (RICHARD T GARRETT, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does CHILDRENS BEACH HOUSE INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $3,800,811, expenses of $4,010,207 and total assets of $18,015,187 at year end.

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