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Nonprofit · EIN 58-1079411

ELAINE CLARK CENTER FOR THE GROWTH &DEVEL EXCEPTIONAL CHILDREN INC

Tax-exempt · CHAMBLEE, GA 30341

Financials

$1.3M$1.3M2022$1.3M$1.4M2023$1.1M$1.3M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ELAINE CLARK CENTER FOR THE GROWTH &DEVEL EXCEPTIONAL CHILDREN INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$1,117,412$1,303,351-$185,939$3,838,237$331,802$3,506,435
June 30, 2024990$1,282,017$1,411,578-$129,561$4,270,768$588,315$3,682,453
June 30, 2023990$1,266,819$1,330,743-$63,924$4,419,377$615,677$3,803,700
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$330,208
of which government grants
$67,868
Program service revenue
$778,457
Investment income
$8,747
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$70,600
Other salaries and wages
$744,581
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$886,330
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$11,786
Occupancy
$44,718
Depreciation
$109,296
Program services (functional)
$1,066,072
Management and general (functional)
$131,743
Fundraising (functional)
$105,536

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$4,270,768
Total assets, end of year
$3,838,237
Total liabilities, end of year
$331,802
Net assets, end of year
$3,506,435
Land, buildings and equipment
$3,162,909
Publicly traded securities
$174,054
Net assets without donor restrictions
$3,256,435
Net assets with donor restrictions
$250,000
Gross receipts
$1,130,781
Employees
44
Volunteers
350
Year formed
1969
State of legal domicile
GA

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
CATHY HAYSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
THOMAS M JOHNSON IIITREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
ANNE LADDSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
SPENCER LEWISVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
GROVER MAXWELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BRIAN MOCKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
VAN PAPPASDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JENNIFER SHEPPARDCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
BRANDI SMITHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BETH SCHMEHLING-COOKEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BETH SCHMEHLING-COOKEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$70,600
MARK APPLEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CATHY HAYSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
THOMAS M JOHNSON IIITREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
ANNE LADDSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
SPENCER LEWISVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
GROVER MAXWELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BRIAN MOCKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
VAN PAPPASDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JENNIFER SHEPPARDCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
BRANDI SMITHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BETH SCHMEHLING-COOKEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$70,600
MAYA CARTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
RENE DEMERYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BRENDA GARCIADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CATHY HAYSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
THOMAS M JOHNSON IIIVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
DONNA KAINCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
SPENCER LEWISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CASEY LONGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
GROVER MAXWELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BRIAN MOCKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JENNIFER SHEPPARDSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
5130 PEACHTREE IND BLVD, CHAMBLEE, GA 30341-2722
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
BETH SCHMEHLING-COOK, 5130 PEACHTREE INDUSTRIAL BLVD, CHAMBLEE, GA 30341
Signed the 990
BETH SCHMEHLING-COOK, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(770) 458-3251
Return prepared by
LONG & COMPANY PC

Mission

THE ELAINE CLARK CENTER ENABLES CHILDREN AND YOUNG ADULTS OF ALL ABILITIES TO BECOME CONFIDENT AND CONTRIBUTING CITIZENS OF THE COMMUNITY THROUGH AN INNOVATIVE MODEL OF EDUCATION, THERAPEUTIC PLAY, AND EXPERIENTIAL OPPORTUNITIES.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • IN 2024-2025 THE CENTER SERVED 90 CHILDREN AND YOUNG ADULTS FROM THE AGE OF 6 WEEKS TO 25 YEARS OLD. 84% OF THOSE HAVE SPECIAL NEEDS. THE CENTER SERVED 35 CHILDREN IN CHILD DEVELOPMENT, 36 YOUTH IN THE OUT OF SCHOOL SERVICES PROGRAM, 14 YOUNG ADULTS IN ECC LIFE, AND 9 CHILDREN IN THE ACADEMY. SERVICES SUMMARY CHILD DEVELOPMENT NAEYC ACCREDITED CHILDCARE WITH REGGIO AND MONTESSORI LIFE SKILLS APPROACHES IN AN INCLUSIVE ENVIRONMENT WHERE CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS LEARN & PLAY ALONGSIDE CHILDREN WHO ARE TYPICALLY DEVELOPING. EARLY INTERVENTION DEVELOPMENTAL SCREENINGS, ASSESSMENTS, & GOAL PLANNING THAT SUPPORTS CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS TO OVERCOME COGNITIVE AND PHYSICAL OBSTACLES & EFFECTIVELY PARTICIPATE IN THEIR SURROUNDING ENVIRONMENTS. THERAPEUTIC INTERVENTION PROGRAM - TIP INTERVENTIONS CONDUCTED ON SITE BY A TALENTED TEAM OF OCCUPATIONAL AND PHYSICAL THERAPISTS AND SPEECH LANGUAGE PATHOLOGISTS. ECHO OUT OF SCHOOL SERVICES DAILY AFTER SCHOOL ENRICHMENT AND CAMPS DURING SCHOOL BREAKS FOR CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS FEATURING INCLUSIVE COMPONENTS AND SAFE SOCIALIZATION. HEART OF HOPE ACADEMY GEORGIA ACCREDITING COMMISSION CERTIFIED K-12 EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM FOR CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS EMPHASIZING FUNCTIONAL LIFE SKILLS TRAINING, ADAPTIVE TECHNOLOGIES, APPLIED ACADEMIC CURRICULUM, AND COMMUNITY BASED VOCATIONAL TRAINING.
    Expenses $1,066,072 · revenue $778,457

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
58-1079411
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
1970
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B28Z)
Assets (IRS master file)
$3,838,237
Income (IRS master file)
$1,130,781

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$1,117,412$1,303,351$3,838,237IRS
990June 2024$1,282,017$1,411,578$4,270,768IRS
990June 2023$1,266,819$1,330,743$4,419,377XML
990June 2022$1,366,095$1,262,734$4,507,761IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 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 58-1079411).

Questions about ELAINE CLARK CENTER FOR THE GROWTH &DEVEL EXCEPTIONAL CHILDREN INC

What is the EIN of ELAINE CLARK CENTER FOR THE GROWTH &DEVEL EXCEPTIONAL CHILDREN INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ELAINE CLARK CENTER FOR THE GROWTH &DEVEL EXCEPTIONAL CHILDREN INC is 58-1079411.
Is ELAINE CLARK CENTER FOR THE GROWTH &DEVEL EXCEPTIONAL CHILDREN INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1970.
Are donations to ELAINE CLARK CENTER FOR THE GROWTH &DEVEL EXCEPTIONAL CHILDREN INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does ELAINE CLARK CENTER FOR THE GROWTH &DEVEL EXCEPTIONAL 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 ELAINE CLARK CENTER FOR THE GROWTH &DEVEL EXCEPTIONAL 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 ELAINE CLARK CENTER FOR THE GROWTH &DEVEL EXCEPTIONAL 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 ELAINE CLARK CENTER FOR THE GROWTH &DEVEL EXCEPTIONAL CHILDREN INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names BETH SCHMEHLING-COOK.
Who are the officers and directors of ELAINE CLARK CENTER FOR THE GROWTH &DEVEL EXCEPTIONAL CHILDREN INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 10 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does ELAINE CLARK CENTER FOR THE GROWTH &DEVEL EXCEPTIONAL CHILDREN INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,117,412, expenses of $1,303,351 and total assets of $3,838,237 at year end.

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