Elma Early Childhood Center Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Elma, IA EIN: 26-1591444

We provide daycare services to 50 children ages 0 to 10 in the Elma area. Services are offered Monday through Friday from 5am to 6pm.

Elma Early Childhood Center Inc at a glance

Total assets
$63,819
-26.5% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$199,792
-25.6% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$222,794
-26.5% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-EZ, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-EZ, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Elma Early Childhood Center Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

1<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Elma

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K0 grants2021 1 grant2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024 0 grants2025

In 2022 it made 1 grant totaling $26K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
City of Elma Community Complex Proj Elma, IAwe rent a facility from the City of Elma. The daycare facility is being expanded and we granted the City funds towards the daycare addition.$26,350
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$63,819$199,792$222,794———
2024$86,821$268,528$302,977——$3,887
2023$121,270$237,653$237,435——$2,092
2022$121,052$286,472$224,594$26,3501$571
2021$59,174$196,339$178,659———

About Elma Early Childhood Center Inc

Based on IRS filings

Elma Early Childhood Center Inc is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Elma, IA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $64K in total assets.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Elma Early Childhood Center Inc is led by Samantha Burke, Acting Executive Director & Director since 2025 (on filings since 2021); 1 of 5 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Samantha Burke

    Acting Executive Director & Director

    Director → Acting Executive Director & Director, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    5 hrs/week

    $2K (2023) → $1K (2025)

  • Thomas Platte

    President & Director

    President → President Director, 2022

    President Director → President & Director, 2023

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bruce Weigel

    Sectreas & Director

    Secretary Treasurer → Secretary Treasurer & Director, 2023

    Secretary Treasurer & Director → Sectreas & Director, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lindsey Flugge

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Taylor Smith

    Vice President & Direcror

    Vice President → Vice President & Director, 2022

    Vice President & Director → Vice President & Direcror, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    $3K (2021) → $0 (2025)

Former officers (5)
  • Former: Amy Swagel (2024) — Executive Director
  • Former: Sarah Brophy (2021–2022) — Executive Director
  • Former: Scott OBrien (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Nicole Dockendorf (2022) — Director
  • Former: Joanne Ries (2021) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Samantha Burke — Acting Executive Director and Director: $1KSamantha BurkeActing Executive Director and…$1K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $1K, to Samantha Burke (Acting Executive Director and Director).

Frequently asked questions about Elma Early Childhood Center Inc

How large is Elma Early Childhood Center Inc?

Elma Early Childhood Center Inc reported $64K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-EZ. Its revenue that year was $200K.

What is Elma Early Childhood Center Inc?

Elma Early Childhood Center Inc is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Elma, IA. It holds $64K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Elma Early Childhood Center Inc operate?

Elma Early Childhood Center Inc has awarded grants in Iowa.

What is Elma Early Childhood Center Inc's EIN?

Elma Early Childhood Center Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-1591444. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS February 1, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS January 16, 2026)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS January 18, 2023)

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