Puyallup Playcare Center

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

1968

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

Meredith A Melendez Myers

Phone

2538484232

Tax Period

2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31

Puyallup Playcare Center, founded in 1968, is a community nonprofit in the Human Services sector that reported $1.1M in total revenue in fiscal year 2025. Revenue surged 21% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. Expenses of $947K left a modest 11% surplus.

Mission

Providing childcare and early childhood education to approximately 100 children for families of all income levels. Childrens ages range from 2 1/2 to 12 years old.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $789,421 Revenue: $0

Providing childcare and early childhood education to approximately 100 children for families of all income levels. Childrens ages range from 2 1/2 to 12 years old

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

Financial Overview (2025)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $34,167

Program Service Revenue $1,014,851

Investment Income $10,164

Other Revenue $10,179

TOTAL REVENUE $1,069,361

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $759,222

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $789,421

Other Expenses $187,908

TOTAL EXPENSES $947,130

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2025	2024	Change
Revenue	$1,069,361	$884,070	+0.2%
Expenses	$947,130	$895,336	+0.1%
Net Income	$122,231	$-11,266	-11.8%

Key Indicators

✗ Grants to Organizations ✗ Grants to Individuals ✗ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✗ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✓ Schedule B Required

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Financial Health Indicators

Comprehensive financial analysis: Altman Z-Score, liquidity, solvency, sustainability, efficiency, and growth metrics

Financial Distress Indicator

Liquidity & Cash Position

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Altman Z-Score • Liquidity Ratios • Solvency Analysis • Growth Indicators • Efficiency Metrics

Governance

Voting Members

Independent Members

Employees

Volunteers

N/A

Governance Policies

✗ Conflict of Interest Policy

✗ Whistleblower Policy

✗ Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

✗ Operated a School

✗ Operated a Hospital

✗ Provided First Class Travel

✗ Reported Conflict of Interest

✗ Reported Asset Diversion

✗ Excess Benefit Transaction

✗ Made Political Expenditures

✗ Engaged in Lobbying

✗ Operated Donor Advised Fund

✗ Maintained Art Collections

✗ Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers

$61,236

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
Melissa Forsythe	Officer	40.00	Officer	$61,236	$0	$61,236
Meredith A Melendez Myers	Executive Director	10.00	Highest	$80,300	$0	$80,300
Melinda Royce	President	2.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
Jonn Trinka	Vice President	1.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
April Austin	Secretary	1.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
Issac Beagle	Treasurer	2.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
Jeff Allen	Advisory Member	1.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
Lindsey Hartman	Advisory Member	1.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
Erlinda Peters	Advisory Member/PUMC Liason	1.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0

Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets	Net Income
2025	$1,069,361	$947,130	$863,270	$122,231
2024	$884,070	$895,336	$697,067	$-11,266
2023	$1,263,802	$997,111	$732,893	$266,691
2022	$838,270	$792,929	$402,519	$45,341
2021	$951,989	$782,521	$416,236	$169,468
2020	$628,652	$686,329	$252,482	$-57,677
2019	$694,623	$691,784	$194,634	$2,839
2018	$661,497	$674,950	$189,521	$-13,453