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Nonprofit · EIN 52-1228660

ACADEMY CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER INC

Tax-exempt · GAITHERSBURG, MD 20877

Financials

$2.1M$2.4M2023$2.4M$2.4M2024$2.6M$2.7M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ACADEMY CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$2,646,048$2,704,020-$57,972$3,065,038$307,136$2,757,902
December 31, 2024990$2,372,983$2,369,666$3,317$2,976,474$365,904$2,610,570
December 31, 2023990$2,051,352$2,426,104-$374,752$2,945,722$435,295$2,510,427
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$702,867
of which government grants
$702,867
Program service revenue
$1,835,704
Investment income
$107,477
Net gain from sales of assets
$6,039
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$195,565
Other salaries and wages
$1,707,095
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$2,097,363
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$4,125
Accounting fees
$7,950
Occupancy
$99,728
Depreciation
$11,522
Program services (functional)
$2,223,369
Management and general (functional)
$480,651

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,976,474
Total assets, end of year
$3,065,038
Total liabilities, end of year
$307,136
Net assets, end of year
$2,757,902
Land, buildings and equipment
$177,814
Publicly traded securities
$2,356,394
Gross receipts
$2,762,179
Employees
55
Volunteers
3
Year formed
1981
State of legal domicile
MD

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 / weekCompensationOther / benefits
LESLEY WALSH-EVERHARTPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
40$120,762$10,009
NAUSHABA BOKHARIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
33$64,672$122
DEBORA SULLIVANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.01$0$0
JODY BURGHARDTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.01$0$0
AILEEN WALSHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.01$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
LESLEY WALSH-EVERHARTPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
40$113,185$9,357
NAUSHABA BOKHARIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
33$61,292$131
DEBORA SULLIVANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.01$3,121$0
JODY BURGHARDTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.01$0$0
AILEEN WALSHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.01$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
LESLEY WALSH-EVERHARTPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
40$113,737$8,692
NAUSHABA BOKHARIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
33$59,706$0
DEBORA SULLIVANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
23$35,911$8,635
JODY BURGHARDTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.01$0$0
AILEEN WALSHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.01$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
9035 SHADY GROVE CT, GAITHERSBURG, MD 20877-1301
In care of
% HEATHER OBRIEN
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
LESLEY WALSH-EVERHART, 9035 SHADY GROVE COURT, GAITHERSBURG, MD 20877
Signed the 990
LESLEY WALSH-EVERHART, PRESIDENT
Phone
(301) 424-6282
Return prepared by
KULLMAN CPA LLC

Mission

THE ACADEMY STRIVES TO REMAIN AN INNOVATOR IN THE FIELD OF EDUCATIONAL CHILDCARE AND PRESCHOOL-PRIMARY SCHOOL PROGRAMMING. THE ACADEMY IS HIGHLY RECOGNIZED AS PROVIDING THE HIGHEST QUALITY LEVEL OF LICENSED AND MONITORED CHILDCARE AND EDUCATION FOR CHILDREN AGES 2 MONTHS THROUGH SCHOOL-AGE AND FOR THE VARIOUS CULTURES AND ECONOMIC BACKGROUNDS OF THE FAMILIES IN MONTGOMERY COUNTY. THE ACADEMY'S MISSION AND PURPOSE ARE: TO OFFER DEVELOPMENTALLY APPROPRIATE EARLY CHILDHOOD/SCHOOL-AGE PROGRAMS; TO PROVIDE SAFE, HEALTHY, AND RELIABLE CHILDCARE OPTIONS FOR WORKING PARENTS; TO MAINTAIN A DEDICATED, PROFESSIONAL STAFF THROUGH COMPETITIVE SALARIES, BENEFITS, AND ONGOING PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT TRAINING; TO DEVELOP AND MAINTAIN PARTNERSHIPS WITH PARENTS, STAFF, COMMUNITY, LOCAL, STATE, AND NATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS; TO ACHIEVE AND MAINTAIN THE HIGHEST LEVELS OF EXCELS RATINGS IN THE STATE.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • PROVIDE HIGH QUALITY DAYCARE/EDUCATION SERVICES TO APPROXIMATELY 190 CHILDREN IN MONTGOMERY COUNTY, MARYLAND.
    Expenses $2,223,369 · revenue $1,835,704

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
52-1228660
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
School
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1982
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P330)
Assets (IRS master file)
$3,065,038
Income (IRS master file)
$2,762,179

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$2,646,048$2,704,020$3,065,038XML
990December 2024$2,372,983$2,369,666$2,976,474XML
990December 2023$2,051,352$2,426,104$2,945,722XML
990December 2022$2,883,578$2,575,052$3,165,630IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 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 52-1228660).

Questions about ACADEMY CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER INC

What is the EIN of ACADEMY CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ACADEMY CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER INC is 52-1228660.
Is ACADEMY CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1982.
Are donations to ACADEMY CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does ACADEMY CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER 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 ACADEMY CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER 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 ACADEMY CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER 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 ACADEMY CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names LESLEY WALSH-EVERHART.
Who are the officers and directors of ACADEMY CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 5 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $120,762 (LESLEY WALSH-EVERHART, PRESIDENT).
How much revenue does ACADEMY CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,646,048, expenses of $2,704,020 and total assets of $3,065,038 at year end.

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