Nonprofit · EIN 82-2980265
WILLOW TREE PRESCHOOL
Tax-exempt · CHAPEL HILL, NC 27514
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 31, 2025 | 990 | $273,159 | $280,427 | -$7,268 | $240,238 | $25,134 | $215,104 |
| July 31, 2024 | 990-EZ | $192,000 | $226,384 | -$34,384 | $245,404 | $39,689 | $205,715 |
| July 31, 2023 | 990 | $234,024 | $225,382 | $8,642 | $9,093 | $0 | $9,093 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $0
- Program service revenue
- $249,978
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $23,181
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $223,458
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $239,785
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $1,000
- Program services (functional)
- $280,427
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $243,384
- Total assets, end of year
- $240,238
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $25,134
- Net assets, end of year
- $215,104
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $215,104
- Gross receipts
- $273,159
- Employees
- 9
- Volunteers
- 22
- Year formed
- 2017
- 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 July 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Elizabeth Zaldivar | Vice Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 7 | $0 |
| Julie Sides | Fundraising Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| Carrilyn Holden | Assistant Fundraising Trustee or director | 10 | $0 |
| Max Goldstein | Parent Coordinator Trustee or director | 10 | $0 |
| Kimberly Buckley | Preschool Director Trustee or director, Officer | 35 | $0 |
| Kelly Katerakis | Scholarships Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Lauren Dermody | Secretary Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
| Kim Buckley | Director Trustee or director, Officer, Key employee | 35 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended July 31, 2024: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lara Valerio | Chair | 7 | $0 |
| Mary Elizabeth Zaldivar | Vice Chair | 5 | $0 |
| Julie Sides | Fundraising | 8 | $0 |
| Carrilyn Holden | Assistant Fundraising | 7 | $0 |
| Max Goldstein | Parent Coordinator | 5 | $0 |
| Stephanie Bogdewic | Registrar | 6 | $0 |
| Kimberly Buckley | Preschool Director | 2 | $0 |
| Kelly Katerakis | Scholarships | 4 | $0 |
| Ryland Pigg | Treasurer | 4 | $0 |
| Lauren Dermody | Secretary | 2 | $0 |
| Kim Buckley | Director | 25 | $0 |
990 for the year ended July 31, 2023: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Max Goldstein | Parent Coordinator Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Stephanie Bogdewic | Registrar Trustee or director | 6 | $0 |
| Lauren Dermody | Secretary Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Carrilyn Holden | Assistant Fundraising Trustee or director | 7 | $0 |
| Ryland Pigg | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| Lara Valerio | Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 7 | $0 |
| Kim Buckley | Director Trustee or director, Officer, Key employee | 25 | $0 |
| Kelly Katerakis | Scholarships Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| Julie Sides | Fundraising Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $0 |
| Mary Elizabeth Zaldivar | Vice Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Kimberly Buckley | Preschool Director Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1712 WILLOW DR, CHAPEL HILL, NC 27514-2947
- In care of
- % LAURA VAN WERT
- Signed the 990
- LAURA VAN WERT, Director
- Phone
- (919) 968-1427
- Website
- binkleypreschool.org
- Return prepared by
- Gilbert Financial Solutions LLC
Mission
Binkley Preschool believes that all children regardless of ethnic,cultural or socio-economic isues have deserve a childhood education.
Program accomplishments
- Binkley Preschool is a half-day preschool, serving children ages 2,3 and 4. The preschool is a play-based education that strives to foster a loving, nurturing environment that is challening, stimulating and age appropriate. Included in classroom curriculum is an introduction to music, physical education, drama, ans Spanish language. Outdoor acitivites are also performed each day under direct supervision. The 2-year program. New program include a weekly rate and music program for all students.Expenses $280,427 · revenue $273,159
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 July, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | July 31, 2026 | December 15, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | July 31, 2025 | December 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | July 31, 2024 | December 16, 2024 | 990-EZ on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 82-2980265
- 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
- 2018
- Accounting year ends
- July
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B21)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $240,238
- Income (IRS master file)
- $273,159
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | July 2025 | $273,159 | $280,427 | $240,238 | XML |
| 990-EZ | July 2024 | $192,000 | $226,384 | $245,404 | IRS |
| 990 | July 2023 | $234,024 | $225,382 | $9,093 | XML |
| 990 | July 2022 | $300,925 | $229,032 | $222,452 | IRS |
| 990 | July 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | July 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | July 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | July 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 82-2980265).
Questions about WILLOW TREE PRESCHOOL
- What is the EIN of WILLOW TREE PRESCHOOL?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of WILLOW TREE PRESCHOOL is 82-2980265.
- Is WILLOW TREE PRESCHOOL tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2018.
- Are donations to WILLOW TREE PRESCHOOL tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does WILLOW TREE PRESCHOOL 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 WILLOW TREE PRESCHOOL due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending July 31, 2026) is due December 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did WILLOW TREE PRESCHOOL last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended July 2025.
- Who are the officers and directors of WILLOW TREE PRESCHOOL?
- The 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025 lists 8 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does WILLOW TREE PRESCHOOL have?
- On its 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $273,159, expenses of $280,427 and total assets of $240,238 at year end.
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