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Nonprofit · EIN 57-1187617

THE ORANGE COUNTY ASSOCIATION FOR THE EDUCATION OF YOUNG CHILDREN

Also known as ORANGE COUNTY, The Orange County Association for the Education of Young Children

Tax-exempt · IRVINE, CA 92618

Financials

$70K$60K2022$157K$178K2023$260K$237K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of THE ORANGE COUNTY ASSOCIATION FOR THE EDUCATION OF YOUNG CHILDREN by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$260,309$236,645$23,664$103,770$288$103,482
June 30, 2024990-EZ$157,166$178,015-$20,849$84,109$476$83,633
June 30, 2023990-EZ$70,353$59,632$10,721$104,525$43$104,482
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$158,462
of which government grants
$136,614
Membership dues
$16,895
Program service revenue
$101,836
Investment income
$11
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$46,848
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$63,022
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$7,180
Travel
$385
Program services (functional)
$183,707
Management and general (functional)
$46,636
Fundraising (functional)
$6,302

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$84,109
Total assets, end of year
$103,770
Total liabilities, end of year
$288
Net assets, end of year
$103,482
Net assets without donor restrictions
$103,482
Gross receipts
$260,309
Employees
2
Volunteers
20
Year formed
2002
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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Kristina AtlerExecutive Dir.
Officer
30$39,744
Irene Harvey thru AugExecutive Dir.
Officer
30$7,104
Willie BurghardDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Cheryl SosaPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
Hannah Maloney LeeDirector
Trustee or director
5$0
Keisa JonesDirector
Trustee or director
5$0
Anabell Garcia-ChakDirector
Trustee or director
5$0
Marilee CosgroveDirector
Trustee or director
5$0
Monique RicoDirector
Trustee or director
10$0
Venessa SenerDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Deanna PargaDirector
Trustee or director
5$0
Mona PerezSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Poly PantelidouDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Marcherie Brooks-Bey thru SepDirector
Trustee or director
5$0
990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2024: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
IRENE HARVEYDIRECTOR30$6,969
BRITTANY GARRETT SAMAYOABOARD MEMBER AT LARGE4$0
CHERYL SOSABOARD MEMBER AT LARGE/PRESIDENT-ELE10$0
KATE BONOBOARD MEMBER AT LARGE4$0
KRISTINA ATLERBOARD MEMBER AT LARGE4$0
MAIRA MICHEABOARD MEMBER AT LARGE1$0
MARILEE COSGROVEBOARD MEMBER AT LARGE10$0
MONIQUE RICOBOARD MEMBER AT LARGE5$0
RAKHEE PAREKHBOARD MEMBER AT LARGE3$0
VENESSA SENERBOARD MEMBER AT LARGE5$0
DEANNA PARGAVP OF MEMBERSHIP5$0
RAISSA LEESECRETARY1$0
990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2023: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SARAH SHAWESHPRESIDENT, BOARD MEMBER20$0
DEANNA PARGAVP OF MEMBERSHIP5$0
RAISSA LEESECRETARY1$0
MEGAN PRITCHARDTREASURER3$0
KATE BONOPAST PRESIDENT, BOARD MEMBER4$0
BOBBIE CHAVEZBOARD MEMBER AT LARGE2$0
MARILEE COSGROVEBOARD MEMBER AT LARGE5$0
JENN KINKELBOARD MEMBER AT LARGE2$0
SUSAN MCCLINTICBOARD MEMBER AT LARGE5$0
MAIRA MICHEABOARD MEMBER AT LARGE1$0
BRITTANY GARRETT SAMAYOABOARD MEMBER AT LARGE4$0
VENESSA SENERBOARD MEMBER AT LARGE5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
29 HUBBLE, IRVINE, CA 92618-4209
In care of
% LAURA LONG
Mailing address (990-N for 2007)
1 Willowgrove, Irvine CA 926043330
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Cheryl Sosa, 29 Hubble, Irvine, CA 92618
Principal officer (990-N for 2007)
Susanne Valdez, 1 Willowgrove, Irvine CA 926043330
Signed the 990
Cheryl Sosa, President
Phone
(949) 428-3900
Return prepared by
Brett Bradbury CPA PC

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 57-1187617 or by the name THE ORANGE COUNTY ASSOCIATION FOR THE EDUCATION OF YOUNG CHILDREN.

Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)

Mission

OCAEYC's mission is to represent and elevate the voice of Orange Countys diverse early care and education profession; promote developmentally appropriate practice in settings serving young children ages birth through 8 years; serve as a resource for members; advocate for the importance of better pay in ensuring a skilled and stable early educator workforce; and to promote public understanding of issues affecting children and their families.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • The Orange County Association for the Education of Young Children provides the following programs. An annual training conference focusing on early childhood education issues. A professional development special event workshop. The organization held one workshop on economic justice and equity in early childhood education. A bi-monthly committee meeting that meets to address topics relevant to our mission. This includes professional development, advocacy and public policy, diversity, equity and inclusion, member services and social media communication.
    Expenses $183,707 · revenue $101,836

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-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
57-1187617
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
2006
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$103,770
Income (IRS master file)
$260,309

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$260,309$236,645$103,770IRS
990-EZJune 2024$157,166$178,015$84,109IRS
990-EZJune 2023$70,353$59,632$104,525XML
990-EZJune 2022–––IRS
990-EZJune 2021–––IRS
990-N for 2007
Officer: Susanne Valdez
June 30, 2008≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 57-1187617).

Questions about THE ORANGE COUNTY ASSOCIATION FOR THE EDUCATION OF YOUNG CHILDREN

What is the EIN of THE ORANGE COUNTY ASSOCIATION FOR THE EDUCATION OF YOUNG CHILDREN?
The employer identification number (EIN) of THE ORANGE COUNTY ASSOCIATION FOR THE EDUCATION OF YOUNG CHILDREN is 57-1187617.
Is THE ORANGE COUNTY ASSOCIATION FOR THE EDUCATION OF YOUNG CHILDREN tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2006.
Are donations to THE ORANGE COUNTY ASSOCIATION FOR THE EDUCATION OF YOUNG CHILDREN tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does THE ORANGE COUNTY ASSOCIATION FOR THE EDUCATION OF YOUNG CHILDREN 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 THE ORANGE COUNTY ASSOCIATION FOR THE EDUCATION OF YOUNG CHILDREN 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 THE ORANGE COUNTY ASSOCIATION FOR THE EDUCATION OF YOUNG CHILDREN 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 THE ORANGE COUNTY ASSOCIATION FOR THE EDUCATION OF YOUNG CHILDREN?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names Cheryl Sosa.
Who are the officers and directors of THE ORANGE COUNTY ASSOCIATION FOR THE EDUCATION OF YOUNG CHILDREN?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 14 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $39,744 (Kristina Atler, Executive Dir.).
How much revenue does THE ORANGE COUNTY ASSOCIATION FOR THE EDUCATION OF YOUNG CHILDREN have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $260,309, expenses of $236,645 and total assets of $103,770 at year end.

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