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Nonprofit · EIN 56-1875246

CLEVELAND COUNTY PARTNERSHIP FOR CHILDREN INC

Tax-exempt · SHELBY, NC 28151

Financials

$6.3M$6.4M2022$6.9M$7.1M2023$7.8M$7.3M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CLEVELAND COUNTY PARTNERSHIP FOR CHILDREN INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$7,785,969$7,251,198$534,771$430,528$1,378$429,150
June 30, 2024990$6,911,638$7,102,336-$190,698-$104,243$1,378-$105,621
June 30, 2023990$6,292,822$6,428,559-$135,737$100,985$15,908$85,077
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$7,764,722
of which government grants
$7,761,889
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Net income from fundraising events
$3,119
Other revenue
$21,247

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$5,050,583
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$157,108
Other salaries and wages
$915,511
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,474,770
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$9,567
Occupancy
$54,240
Travel
$22,050
Program services (functional)
$5,555,301
Management and general (functional)
$1,690,897
Fundraising (functional)
$5,000

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
-$104,243
Total assets, end of year
$430,528
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,378
Net assets, end of year
$429,150
Net assets without donor restrictions
-$8,596
Net assets with donor restrictions
$437,746
Gross receipts
$7,786,232
Employees
17
Volunteers
40
Year formed
1994
State of legal domicile
NC

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
SHANNON WHITEEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
61$141,879$19,886
TONYA ARRINGTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BONNIE BEAMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
WILL CALDWELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LESLIE COBBDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MEREDITH DIEBOLDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
HEATHER HORTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BETTY CROW KENNEDYVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
ANDREA LESLIE-FITE JDSECRETARY/TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
THOMAS MCGHEE IICHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
KERRI MELTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
HUGH SANDOEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KATIE SWANSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ROBIN SMITHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MICHELLE JAROSINSKIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
2 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BRANDON RUPPEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KATRINE WRAY-SMITHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
SHANNON WHITEEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
61$0$116,393$25,433
TONYA ARRINGTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
BONNIE BEAMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
WILL CALDWELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
LESLIE COBBDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
GRACIE CROWDERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
HEATHER HORTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
BETTY CROW KENNEDYVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0$0
ANDREA LESLIE-FITE JDSECRETARY/TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0$0
THOMAS MCGHEECHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0$0
PAULA PEELERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
HUGH SANDOEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
KATIE SWANSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
ROBIN SMITHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 16 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
SHANNON WHITEEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
56$106,317$13,988
TONYA ARRINGTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BONNIE BEAMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GINA CARTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LESLIE COBBDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GRACIE CROWDERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
HEATHER HORTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
REV LES HOWARDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BETTY CROW KENNEDYBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
DASHE' LAWTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ANDREA LESLIE-FITE JDSECRETARY/TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
THOMAS MCGHEEVICE-CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
PAULA PEELERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
HUGH SANDOEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KATIE SWANSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KATINA WRAY-SMITHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 2325, SHELBY, NC 28151-2325
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
SHANNON WHITE, 1205 NORTHSIDE DRIVE, SHELBY, NC 28150
Signed the 990
THOMAS MCGHEE II, BOARD CHAIR
Phone
(704) 734-2052
Return prepared by
MAST EVANS & ISENHOUR LLP

Mission

TO PROVIDE EVERY CHILD BIRTH THROUGH FIVE WITH ACCESS TO QUALITY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION AND OTHER SERVICES THAT WILL BETTER PREPARE THE CHILD TO ENTER SCHOOL HEALTHY AND READY TO LEARN THROUGH THE USE OF COMMUNITY AND OTHER CLEVELAND COUNTY RESOURCES.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • CHILD CARE & EDUCATION AFFORDABILITY: LEAP YEARS CLASSROOMS SERVED 35 AT-RISK AND DISABLED THREE-YEAR-OLD CHILDREN IN 6 INCLUSIVE CLASSROOMS. PURCHASE OF CARE/SUBSIDY ADMINSTRATION PROVIDED SUBSIDIZED CHILD CARE FOR 41 LOW INCOME CHILDREN IN REGULATED CHILD CARE HOMES OR LICENSED CHILD CARE FACILITIES HAVING A MINIMUM RATING OF 4 STARS AND FAMILIES WERE PROVIDED WITH STAR RATING INFORMATION. EARLY HEAD START PROVIDED COMPREHENSIVE CHILDCARE, EDUCATION, HEALTH, AND FAMILY SUPPORT SERVICES FOR 134 LOW-INCOME/AT-RISK CHILDREN AGED BIRTH THROUGH THREE.
    Expenses $2,225,381 · grants $2,225,381
  • NC PRE-K PROGRAM: PROVIDED PRESCHOOL CLASSROOMS FOR CHILDREN WHO WILL BE FOUR YEARS OF AGE ON OR BEFORE AUGUST 31, 2024 BASED ON ESTABLISHED CRITERIA INCLUDING SPECIAL NEEDS, FAMILY INCOME OR DEVELOPMENTAL CONCERNS IN ORDER TO PREPARE PROGRAM CHILDREN FOR EDUCATIONAL SUCCESS BEGINNING IN KINDERGARTEN. 509 CHILDREN WERE SERVED IN PRESCHOOL CLASSROOMS AND 429 TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE SERVICES WERE PROVIDED TO NCPK CLASSROOMS.
    Expenses $2,890,950 · grants $2,523,190
  • CHILD CARE AND EDUCATION QUALITY: INCLUDES EARLY HEAD START, CHILD CARE RESOURCE AND REFERRAL, CHILD CARE QUALITY SUSTAINABILITY, EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION SPECIALISTS, AND EDUCATION-BASED SALARY SUPPLEMENTS. THROUGH CHILD CARE RESOURCE AND REFERRAL, 48 FAMILIES RECEIVED CHILD CARE REFERRALS; 82 FAMILIES RECEIVED CONSUMER EDUCATION ABOUT CHILD CARE; 177 DIRECT SERVICE PROVIDERS PARTICIPATED IN ONE OR MORE OF THE PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES OFFERED TO CHILD CARE PROVIDERS, AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE WAS PROVIDED TO 30 CHILD CARE CENTERS/HOMES. QUALITY SUSTAINABILITY SUPPLEMENTS WERE PROVIDED TO 15 ELIGIBLE FOUR AND FIVE STAR CHILD CARE FACILITIES IN ORDER TO MAINTAIN THEIR CURRENT STAR RATING. 40 LICENSED CHILD CARE FACILITIES PARTICIPATED IN EDUCATION-BASED SALARY SUPPLEMENTS TO 74 CHILD CARE PROFFESSIONALS. EARLY HEAD START PROVIDED EDUCATION AND TRAINING FOR 36 CHILDCARE CENTER TEACHERS, DIRECTORS AND STAFF AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, MATERIALS AND EQUIPMENT FOR QUALITY IMPROVEMENT FOR 7 CHILD CARE CENTER FACILITIES.
    Expenses $391,466 · grants $302,012
  • FAMILY SUPPORT - THE DOLLY PARTON IMAGINATION LIBRARY PROVIDED OVER 30,000 BOOKS FOR 3,016 ELIGIBLE CHILDREN IN ORDER TO INCREASE FAMILY LITERACY IN CLEVELAND COUNTY.
    Expenses $47,504

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
56-1875246
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
1994
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B012)
Assets (IRS master file)
$430,528
Income (IRS master file)
$7,786,232

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$7,785,969$7,251,198$430,528IRS
990June 2024$6,911,638$7,102,336-$104,243XML
990June 2023$6,292,822$6,428,559$100,985XML
990June 2022$6,517,681$6,421,221$261,662IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––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 56-1875246).

Questions about CLEVELAND COUNTY PARTNERSHIP FOR CHILDREN INC

What is the EIN of CLEVELAND COUNTY PARTNERSHIP FOR CHILDREN INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CLEVELAND COUNTY PARTNERSHIP FOR CHILDREN INC is 56-1875246.
Is CLEVELAND COUNTY PARTNERSHIP FOR CHILDREN INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1994.
Are donations to CLEVELAND COUNTY PARTNERSHIP FOR CHILDREN INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CLEVELAND COUNTY PARTNERSHIP 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 CLEVELAND COUNTY PARTNERSHIP FOR CHILDREN 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 CLEVELAND COUNTY PARTNERSHIP FOR CHILDREN 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 CLEVELAND COUNTY PARTNERSHIP FOR CHILDREN INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names SHANNON WHITE.
Who are the officers and directors of CLEVELAND COUNTY PARTNERSHIP FOR CHILDREN INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 17 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $141,879 (SHANNON WHITE, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does CLEVELAND COUNTY PARTNERSHIP FOR CHILDREN INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $7,785,969, expenses of $7,251,198 and total assets of $430,528 at year end.

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