Nonprofit · EIN 84-1251585
KIDS CROSSING INC
Tax-exempt · COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80903
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $10,582,893 | $9,901,485 | $681,408 | $5,214,699 | $1,594,349 | $3,620,350 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $9,759,547 | $9,074,312 | $685,235 | $4,538,159 | $1,640,235 | $2,897,924 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $7,056,783
- of which government grants
- $6,907,891
- Program service revenue
- $3,501,070
- Investment income
- $2,484
- Other revenue
- $22,556
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $3,935,971
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $215,746
- Other salaries and wages
- $3,350,787
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $4,437,765
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $4,636
- Accounting fees
- $97,231
- Occupancy
- $261,383
- Travel
- $100,414
- Depreciation
- $90,011
- Program services (functional)
- $9,435,984
- Management and general (functional)
- $465,501
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $4,538,159
- Total assets, end of year
- $5,214,699
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,594,349
- Net assets, end of year
- $3,620,350
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $2,221,063
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $3,583,376
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $36,974
- Gross receipts
- $10,582,893
- Employees
- 90
- Volunteers
- 9
- Year formed
- 1993
- State of legal domicile
- CO
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, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WILLIAM L OESTERLE | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $206,847 | $8,899 |
| HILARY BRIDGES | LICENSED PROFESSIONAL COUNSELOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $125,283 | $18,515 |
| TERRY OESTERLE | DIRECTOR OF CLIENT SERVICES Highest-paid employee | 40 | $112,356 | $15,543 |
| SCOTT SABIN | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DEVRA ALLEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TOM BAUGH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RAMICO BLACKMON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JAN FAUBION | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PATRICIA HOUGH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RICK LEVINSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| THERESA NULL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFF ROBINSON | DIRECTOR (TERM START 3/2024) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WILLIAM L OESTERLE | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $198,688 | $5,963 |
| RICK LEVINSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JAN FAUBION | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PATRICIA HOUGH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DEVRA ALLEN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RAMICO BLACKMON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| THERESA NULL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SCOTT SABIN | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TOM BAUGH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 140 E FOUNTAIN BLVD, COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80903-0000
- In care of
- % THE ORGANIZATION
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- WILLIAM OESTERLE, 1440 E FOUNTAIN BLVD, COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80910
- Signed the 990
- WILLIAM OESTERLE, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (719) 630-1186
- Website
- WWW.KIDSCROSSING.COM
- Return prepared by
- CBIZ ADVISORS LLC
Mission
KIDS CROSSING'S VISION IS TO PROVIDE A SAFE AND CARING HOME FOR EVERY CHILD. OUR MISSION IS TO STRENGTHEN FAMILIES SO THEY MAY PROVIDE THE BEST CARE FOR THOSE CHILDREN ENTRUSTED TO THEM.
Program accomplishments
- KIDS CROSSING LICENSES FOSTER HOMES TO CARE FOR KIDS, INCLUDING MAINTAINING FILES FOR THOSE HOMES AND PERFORMING MONTHLY CHECKS. HOMES ARE LOCATED IN THE DENVER, COLORADO SPRINGS, AND PUEBLO AREAS. IN 2024, WE CARED FOR 255 CHILDREN AND YOUTH.Expenses $6,006,385 · grants $3,788,565
- FAMILY PRESERVATION IS AN IN-HOME, COMMUNITY-BASED SERVICE AIMED AT KEEPING CHILDREN IN THE HOME. ALL FAMILY PRESERVATION WORKERS ARE TRAINED IN TBRI AND CONFLICT/CRISIS RESOLUTION. THEY ARE SKILLED IN WORKING WITH YOUTH, EXHIBITING A WIDE RANGE OF DIFFICULT BEHAVIORS AS WELL AS PROBLEM-SEXUALIZED BEHAVIORS. TREATMENT IS STRENGTH-BASED AND FOCUSES ON THE INDIVIDUAL AND THE ENTIRE FAMILY UNIT. OUR LIFE SKILLS PROGRAM IS AIMED AT HELPING INDIVIDUALS BUILD SKILLS AND CONNECT TO RESOURCES. LIFE SKILL WORKERS CAN ASSIST CLIENTS WITH PARENTING SKILLS, JOB SEARCHING AND INTERVIEWING SKILLS, IMPROVING SOCIAL SKILLS, AND BUILDING CONNECTIONS TO RESOURCES IN THEIR FAMILY/SUPPORT SYSTEM AND THE COMMUNITY. IN 2024, WE SERVED 212 CLIENTS.Expenses $1,278,629 · grants $147,406 · revenue $1,216,314
- THE CLINIC OFFERS AN ARRAY OF SERVICES FOR CHILDREN, TEENS, ADULTS, AND FAMILIES TO MEET VARYING TREATMENT NEEDS. TREATMENT IS TRAUMA-RESPONSIVE, STRENGTH-BASED, AND ADDRESSES THE ENTIRE FAMILY SYSTEM. ALL OUR THERAPISTS ARE TRAINED IN EMDR. WE ALSO OFFER NEUROFEEDBACK AND SERVICES FOR JUVENILES COURT-ORDERED TO SOMB SERVICES. WE WORK HARD AT COMMUNICATING CLOSELY WITH PARENTS/GUARDIANS AND OTHER TEAM MEMBERS INVOLVED WITH A YOUTH AND/OR FAMILY. IN 2024, WE SERVED 304 CLIENTS.Expenses $1,060,660 · revenue $742,910
- GROUNDBREAKERS IS A THERAPEUTIC WORK PROGRAM FOR ADOLESCENTS IN COLORADO SPRINGS. GROUNDBREAKERS USES A CUTTING-EDGE CURRICULUM TO COMBINE NEUROSCIENCE, SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL HEALTH, AND WORK ETHIC DEVELOPMENT TO PROVIDE HEALING AND TRAINING FOR A PRODUCTIVE LIFE. YOUTH GENERALLY SPEND 6-9 MONTHS IN THE PROGRAM AND HAVE 16 CONTACT HOURS PER WEEK. THERE IS AN INTERNSHIP AND WORK PLACEMENT FOR YOUTH WHO HAVE COMPLETED THE FIRST PHASE OF THE PROGRAM OR WHO ALREADY HAVE WORK EXPERIENCE AND NEED HELP FINDING EMPLOYMENT. IN 2024, WE SERVED 204 YOUTH.Expenses $897,256 · revenue $1,281,943
- CONNECT FOR SUCCES, OUR EDUCATIONAL ADVOCACY PROGRAM, IS AN IN-SCHOOL EDUCATION ADVOCACY AND SUPPORT PROGRAM FOR FOSTER PARENTS AND CHILDREN STRUGGLING IN THE EDUCATION SYSTEM. WE OFFER ONE-ON-ONE TUTORING FOR YOUTH OF ALL AGES AND ABILITIES. TUTORING CAN TAKE PLACE IN PERSON OR OVER TELEHEALTH. OUR TUTORING FOCUSES ON REGULATING THE BRAIN AND NERVOUS SYSTEM AND UTILIZES PLAYFUL ENGAGEMENT AND CONNECTION TO INCREASE FELT SAFETY CREATING A FUN AND OPTIMAL LEARNING ENVIRONMENT. A FURTHER FOCUS IS ON EXECUTIVE FUNCTIONING SKILL PRACTICE TO DEVELOP NEW NEURAL PATHWAYS TO LEARNING. IN 2024, WE SERVED 57 CHILDREN AND YOUTH.Expenses $193,054 · revenue $259,903
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 | Not 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
- 84-1251585
- 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
- 1995
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Human services (P320)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $5,214,699
- Income (IRS master file)
- $10,582,893
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $10,582,893 | $9,901,485 | $5,214,699 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $9,759,547 | $9,074,312 | $4,538,159 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $7,939,698 | $8,669,895 | $3,839,476 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | 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 84-1251585).
Questions about KIDS CROSSING INC
- What is the EIN of KIDS CROSSING INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of KIDS CROSSING INC is 84-1251585.
- Is KIDS CROSSING INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1995.
- Are donations to KIDS CROSSING INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does KIDS CROSSING 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 KIDS CROSSING INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did KIDS CROSSING INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of KIDS CROSSING INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names WILLIAM OESTERLE.
- Who are the officers and directors of KIDS CROSSING INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 12 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $206,847 (WILLIAM L OESTERLE, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does KIDS CROSSING INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $10,582,893, expenses of $9,901,485 and total assets of $5,214,699 at year end.
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