Nonprofit · EIN 59-2810036
LE JARDIN COMMUNITY CENTER INC
Tax-exempt · HOMESTEAD, FL 33030
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $22,267,685 | $19,879,805 | $2,387,880 | $16,398,094 | $3,269,688 | $13,128,406 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $21,400,036 | $20,392,450 | $1,007,586 | $13,998,863 | $3,258,337 | $10,740,526 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $21,201,387 | $18,472,043 | $2,729,344 | $14,129,547 | $4,396,607 | $9,732,940 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $22,213,999
- of which government grants
- $21,575,957
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- -$40,869
- Net gain from sales of assets
- -$40,869
- Net income from fundraising events
- $22,024
- Other revenue
- $94,555
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $424,022
- Other salaries and wages
- $11,388,454
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $14,017,432
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $961,126
- Travel
- $16,759
- Depreciation
- $894,329
- Program services (functional)
- $17,667,329
- Management and general (functional)
- $2,212,476
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $13,998,863
- Total assets, end of year
- $16,398,094
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $3,269,688
- Net assets, end of year
- $13,128,406
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $14,312,916
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $13,128,406
- Gross receipts
- $22,326,935
- Employees
- 379
- Volunteers
- 1,584
- Year formed
- 1987
- State of legal domicile
- FL
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EDUARDO BERRONES | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $217,222 | $116,747 |
| AUDELIA MARTINEZ | CFO/COO Officer | 40 | $206,800 | $28,960 |
| MARIA-ISABEL OLIVERA | CHAIRWOMAN Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DAMARIS HALL | VICE-CHAIRWOMAN/SECRETARY Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MARIELA HUANUCO | TREASURER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KARIN GERARDIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JACQUELINE LYNCH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DEANA GOLDIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| PAOLA USQUELIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| TIMIA MADISON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| AMBER REYES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTINE MOORE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DR RICHARD GLOSSER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 13 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EDUARDO BERRONES | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $212,014 | $104,567 |
| AUDELIA MARTINEZ | CFO/COO Officer | 40 | $202,024 | $26,699 |
| MARIA-ISABEL OLIVERA | CHAIRWOMAN Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DAMARIS HALL | VICE-CHAIRWOMAN/SECRETARY Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CINDY LYLE | TREASURER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KARIN GERARDIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JACQUELINE LYNCH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DEANA GOLDIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| PAOLA USQUELIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| TIMIA MADISON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| GUERLINE ALEXIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTINE MOORE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DR RICHARD GLOSSER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 13 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EDUARDO BERRONES | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $205,200 | $100,845 |
| AUDELIA MARTINEZ | CFO/COO Officer | 40 | $193,467 | $25,332 |
| MARIA-ISABEL OLIVERA | CHAIRWOMAN Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DAMARIS HALL | VICE-CHAIRWOMAN/SECRETARY Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CINDY LYLE | TREASURER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KARIN GERARDIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JACQUELINE LYNCH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DEANA GOLDIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| PAOLA USQUELIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KRISTIAN ESTRADA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| TAMIKA SMITH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTINE MOORE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DR RICHARD GLOSSER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1034 NE 8TH ST, HOMESTEAD, FL 33030-5055
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- EDUARDO BERRONES, 1034 NE 8TH ST, HOMESTEAD, FL 33030
- Signed the 990
- EDUARDO BERRONES, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (305) 245-7299
- Website
- WWW.LEJARDINCCINC.ORG
- Return prepared by
- VERDEJA & ALVAREZ LLP
Mission
EARLY LEARNING CHILDCARE
Program accomplishments
- LE JARDIN COMMUNITY CENTER, INC. IS A PRIVATE NOT FOR PROFIT AGENCY SERVING OVER 1100 CHILDREN AND PREGNANT WOMEN ANNUALLY FROM AGES BIRTH TO 5. LE JARDIN HAS OVER 38 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE PROVIDING EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATIONAL SERVICES TO THE SOUTH MIAMI DADE COMMUNITIES OF HOMESTEAD, FLORIDA CITY AND, THE SURROUNDING AREAS. EARLY HEAD START/HEAD START BELIEVES THAT EVERY CHILD, HAS THE ABILITY TO LEARN AND REACH THEIR FULL POTENTIAL. EARLY LEARNING AND DEVELOPMENTALLY APPROPRIATE PRACTICES ARE PROVIDED TO OUR CHILDREN THROUGH INDIVIDUALIZED LEARNING EXPERIENCE. SUCH EXPERIENCES INCLUDE CULTURAL AND LANGUAGE, LITERACY SKILLS, SOCIAL SKILLS AND OTHER AGE APPROPRIATE CONCEPTS. IN A CENTER-BASED AND AGE APPROPRIATE ENVIRONMENT, LE JARDIN FOCUSES ON SCHOOL READINESS PRACTICES, SUCCESSFUL TRANSITIONS, DUAL LANGUAGE LEARNERS, PARTNERSHIPS THAT PROVIDE EXTRA-CURRICULAR RESOURCES TO OUR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES. SOCIAL/EMOTIONAL EDUCATIONAL SERVICES ARE PROVIDED TO OUR PARENTS THROUGH OUR PARENTING PROGRAM SPONSORED BY THE CHILDREN'S TRUST. A RESEARCH CURRICULUM, POSITIVE PARENTING PROGRAM (TRIPLE P) PROVIDES OUR INSTRUCTORS TO HELP TEACH PARENTS TO BUILD STRONG RELATIONSHIPS AS A FAMILY, MANAGE BEHAVIOR IN A POSITIVE MANNER, AND WORK WITH A VARIETY OF FAMILY STRUCTURES.OTHER SERVICES PROVIDED BY LE JARDIN INCLUDE CASE MANAGEMENT, HEALTH SCREENINGS, NUTRITION AND PEER SUPPORT. TRAINED FAMILY WORKERS ALSO MAKE REFERRALS TO EDUCATIONAL, VOCATIONAL, HOUSING, MEDICAL, DENTAL, AND TRANSPORTATION. LE JARDIN ENSURES THAT PARENTS ARE INVOLVED IN THEIR CHILDREN'S EDUCATION AND BE A PART OF THE DECISION MAKING THROUGH PARENT COMMITTEES, POLICY COUNCIL AND BOARD OF DIRECTORS.Expenses $17,667,329 · revenue $31,662
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 59-2810036
- 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
- 1988
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B210)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $16,398,094
- Income (IRS master file)
- $22,326,935
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $22,267,685 | $19,879,805 | $16,398,094 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $21,400,036 | $20,392,450 | $13,998,863 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $21,201,387 | $18,472,043 | $14,129,547 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $18,616,669 | $14,984,950 | $11,437,568 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 59-2810036).
Questions about LE JARDIN COMMUNITY CENTER INC
- What is the EIN of LE JARDIN COMMUNITY CENTER INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of LE JARDIN COMMUNITY CENTER INC is 59-2810036.
- Is LE JARDIN COMMUNITY CENTER INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1988.
- Are donations to LE JARDIN COMMUNITY CENTER INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does LE JARDIN COMMUNITY 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 LE JARDIN COMMUNITY 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 LE JARDIN COMMUNITY 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 LE JARDIN COMMUNITY CENTER INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names EDUARDO BERRONES.
- Who are the officers and directors of LE JARDIN COMMUNITY CENTER INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 13 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $217,222 (EDUARDO BERRONES, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does LE JARDIN COMMUNITY CENTER INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $22,267,685, expenses of $19,879,805 and total assets of $16,398,094 at year end.
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