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Nonprofit · EIN 58-2400285

QUALITY CARE FOR CHILDREN INC

Tax-exempt · BROOKHAVEN, GA 30329

Financials

$28.4M$24.6M2022$25.5M$26.1M2023$24.9M$26.3M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of QUALITY CARE FOR CHILDREN INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
September 30, 2025990$24,943,390$26,319,997-$1,376,607$11,919,723$4,459,544$7,460,179
September 30, 2024990$25,492,334$26,137,952-$645,618$13,113,698$4,276,912$8,836,786
September 30, 2023990$28,381,211$24,628,946$3,752,265$14,185,427$4,703,023$9,482,404
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$24,801,863
of which government grants
$21,112,254
Program service revenue
$135,911
Investment income
$7,454
Net income from fundraising events
-$10,089
Other revenue
-$1,838

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$298,942
Other salaries and wages
$7,365,898
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$10,187,159
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$40,346
Occupancy
$614,406
Travel
$520,380
Depreciation
$92,191
Program services (functional)
$24,674,489
Management and general (functional)
$1,032,876
Fundraising (functional)
$612,632

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$13,113,698
Total assets, end of year
$11,919,723
Total liabilities, end of year
$4,459,544
Net assets, end of year
$7,460,179
Land, buildings and equipment
$134,901
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,254,034
Net assets with donor restrictions
$6,206,145
Gross receipts
$24,958,399
Employees
136
Volunteers
30
Year formed
1998
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 September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Ellyn P CochranPresident and CEO
Officer
40$157,500$9,450
Reynaldo Punay GreenSenior VP, Family Wellness and
Highest-paid employee
40$127,435$26,236
Monique D ReynoldsVP ECE Business Support Servic
Highest-paid employee
40$120,727$21,822
Robin G KirbyVP Development and Marketing
Highest-paid employee
40$121,602$18,479
Angela V MeltonSenior VP, Early Learning and
Highest-paid employee
40$130,385$7,880
Anthea Byars-DuffinVP of Finance
Officer
40$102,560$25,684
Ben PivarBoard Chair
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Saira JosephVice Chair
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Jayson HillBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Scott LyonTreasurer
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Vicki RaimeyBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Jerry BoernerBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Andrew SmithOutgoing Chair
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Cristel WilliamsBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Alexandra PeurachBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0$0
14 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Alexandre PalmaBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Angela WaltonBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Jennifer WilliamsBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
John GiegerichBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Lacey HartfordBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Michelle GuthrieBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Nazia AliBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Nitin TahilianiBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Pratyush LalBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Philip SafirBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Romvadee OverbeySecretary
Trustee or director
2$0
Vasanne TinsleyBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
William HudsonBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Martha GreenwayBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 28 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Ellyn P CochranPresident and CEO
Officer
40$174,375$0
Reynaldo Punay GreenVP Nutrition and Family Well B
Highest-paid employee
40$125,026$22,332
Jonathan E TuuriVP Finance and Operations
Officer
40$121,576$22,125
Monique D ReynoldsVP ECE Business Support Servic
Highest-paid employee
40$122,726$17,226
Robin G KirbyVP Development and Marketing
Highest-paid employee
40$122,726$14,742
Angela V MeltonVP Early Care and Learning
Highest-paid employee
40$126,500$7,590
Ben PivarCHAIR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Saira JosephVice Chair
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Jayson HillSecretary
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Scott LyonTreasurer
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Vicki RaimeyChair - Governance
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Jerry BoernerChair- Marketing & Development
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Andrew SmithOutgoing Chair
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Cristel WilliamsAt-Large Member - Executive Co
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Alexandra PeurachTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Alexandre PalmaTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Angela WaltonTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Jennifer WilliamsTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
John GiegerichTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Lacey HartfordTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Michelle GuthrieTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Nazia AliTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Nitin TahilianiTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Pratyush LalTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Philip SafirTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Romvadee OverbeyTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Vasanne TinsleyTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
William HudsonTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 16 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ELLYN COCHRANPresident & CEO
Officer
40$114,135
JON TUURIVP OF FINANCE
Officer
40$105,927
JOHN GIEGERICHTrustee
Institutional trustee
2$0
ANDREW SMITHChairman
Institutional trustee
2$0
GARLAND REIDTrustee
Institutional trustee
2$0
JAYSON HILLSecretary
Institutional trustee
2$0
ALEXANDRA PALMATrustee
Institutional trustee
2$0
BEN PIVARVIce Chairman
Institutional trustee
2$0
WILLIAM HUDSONTrustee
Institutional trustee
2$0
ALEXANDRA PEURACHTrustee
Institutional trustee
2$0
SCOTT LYONTreasurer
Institutional trustee
2$0
VASANNE TINSLEYTrustee
Institutional trustee
2$0
JERRY BOERNERTrustee
Institutional trustee
2$0
NITIN TAHILIANITrustee
Institutional trustee
2$0
PHILIP SAFIRTrustee
Institutional trustee
2$0
SAIRA JOSEPHTrustee
Institutional trustee
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
3 CORPORATE BLVD NE STE 230, BROOKHAVEN, GA 30329-2010
In care of
% ANTHEA BYARS-DUFFIN
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
ELLYN COCHRAN, 3 CORPORATE BLVD NE230, ATLANTA, GA 30329
Signed the 990
Anthea Byars-Duffin, VP FINANCE OPERATION
Phone
(404) 479-4200
Return prepared by
SMITH & HOWARD ADVISORY LLC

Mission

TO CREATE A SYSTEM THAT EQUIPS FAMILIES AND CHILDCARE PROVIDERS WITH THE TOOLS AND RESOURCES TO NURTURE AND EDUCATE GEORGIA'S INFANTS AND YOUNG CHILDREN.

990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • CHILD CARE RESOURCE AND REFERRAL SERVICE - TO EDUCATE PARENTS AND ASSIST THEM IN FINDING AFFORDABLE QUALITY CARE AND TO OFFER TRAINING AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO CHILD CARE PROVIDERS IN METRO ATLANTA, NORTHEAST GEORGIA, AND NORTHWEST GEORGIA. QCC SERVES AS THE CHILD CARE RESOURCE AND REFERRAL (CCR&R) AGENCY FOR THREE OF GEORGIA'S SIX REGIONS ESTABLISHED BY GEORGIA'S DEPARTMENT OF EARLY CARE AND LEARNING (DECAL). IN 2025, QCC HELPED 298 CHILD CARE PROVIDERS EARN QUALITY RATED DESIGNATION. WE ALSO PROVIDED INDIVIDUALIZED COACHING TO 1,165 PROGRAMS, REACHING CLASSROOMS SERVING 82,516 CHILDREN. BUSINESS SUPPORT SERVICES - WE HELP CHILD CARE PROVIDERS OPERATE SUSTAINABLY WITH OUR SUITE OF BUSINESS SUPPORT SERVICES. AVAILABLE SUPPORT INCLUDES; LEADERSHIP TRAINING, PERSONALIZED COACHING, CHILD CARE AUTOMATION SOFTWARE, MINI-GRANTS FOR HARDWARE, BACK OFFICE ADMINISTRATIVE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES, AND ACCESS TO ADMINISTRATIVE RESOURCES AND NEGOTIATED DISCOUNTS THROUGH OUR PROVIDER RESOURCE HUB. OVER 200 CHILD CARE PROGRAMS RECEIVED NO-COST BUSINESS COACHING TO STRENGTHEN SUSTAINABILITY AND FINANCIAL HEALTH. HELPING PARENTS WITH TOOLS AND RESOURCES - IN ADDITION TO SUPPORTING CHILD CARE PROVIDERS, QCC HELPS GEORGIA PARENTS WITH PARENTING TOOLS AND RESOURCES, INCLUDING CHILD CARE SCHOLARSHIPS. QCC'S BOOST CHILD CARE TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM PROVIDES FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE WITH THE COST OF CHILD CARE FOR SOME FAMILIES, DEPENDING ON AVAILABLE FUNDING AND OUR PHILANTHROPIC PARTNERS' GUIDELINES. LAST YEAR, 504 CHILDREN RECEIVED $2.7M IN BOOST CHILD CARE SCHOLARSHIPS WHILE THEIR FAMILIES WORKED TO RESOLVE SHORT-TERM EMERGENCY CRISES OR REACH LONG-TERM GOALS, SUCH AS FINDING GAINFUL EMPLOYMENT OR COMPLETING UNDERGRADUATE STUDIES. WE ALSO HELPED 370 FAMILIES ACCESS CRITICAL PUBLIC BENEFITS AS A GEORGIA GATEWAY PARTNER.
    Expenses $12,801,125 · revenue $74,791
  • STATEWIDE CHILD CARE FOOD PROGRAM - TO IMPROVE THE NUTRITION AND QUALITY OF CARE FOR CHILDREN ACROSS GEORGIA. HELPING PROVIDERS ACCESS FEDERAL REIMBURSEMENT OF FOOD COSTS - AS A CHILD CARE FOOD PROGRAM SPONSOR, QCC HELPS PROVIDERS ACCESS FEDERAL REIMBURSEMENT FOR FOOD COSTS. LAST YEAR, 27,313 GEORGIA CHILDREN BENEFITED FROM THE 6.9 MILLION KID-APPROVED, DELICIOUS MEALS QCC'S NUTRITION TEAM HELPED PROVIDERS PLAN AND SERVE. CHILD CARE PROGRAMS ALSO PROVIDE AN ACCESS POINT TO CONNECT FAMILIES TO INFORMATION AND RESOURCES THAT SUPPORT FOOD RESILIENCE AND HEALTHY HABITS AT HOME.
    Expenses $11,873,364 · revenue $69,371

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 16, 2027Not due yet
2024September 30, 2025February 17, 2026990 on file
2023September 30, 2024February 18, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
58-2400285
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
1999
Accounting year ends
September
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P330)
Assets (IRS master file)
$11,919,723
Income (IRS master file)
$24,958,399

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990September 2025$24,943,390$26,319,997$11,919,723XML
990September 2024$25,492,334$26,137,952$13,113,698XML
990September 2023$28,381,211$24,628,946$14,185,427XML
990September 2022$21,147,592$21,074,574$6,988,319IRS
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 58-2400285).

Questions about QUALITY CARE FOR CHILDREN INC

What is the EIN of QUALITY CARE FOR CHILDREN INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of QUALITY CARE FOR CHILDREN INC is 58-2400285.
Is QUALITY CARE FOR CHILDREN INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1999.
Are donations to QUALITY CARE FOR CHILDREN INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does QUALITY CARE 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 QUALITY CARE FOR CHILDREN INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did QUALITY CARE FOR CHILDREN 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 QUALITY CARE FOR CHILDREN INC?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names ELLYN COCHRAN.
Who are the officers and directors of QUALITY CARE FOR CHILDREN INC?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 29 people; 6 received compensation from the organization, the highest $157,500 (Ellyn P Cochran, President and CEO).
How much revenue does QUALITY CARE FOR CHILDREN INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $24,943,390, expenses of $26,319,997 and total assets of $11,919,723 at year end.

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