BlueSkies for Children Inc

EIN: 942701342 501(c)(3) Human Services

Oakland, CA

Total Revenue
$3,123,434
Total Expenses
$3,223,401
Total Assets
$3,128,866
Net Assets
$2,726,599
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1980
Legal Domicile
CA
Principal Officer
Christa Edwards
Phone
5102611076
Tax Period
2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30

BlueSkies for Children Inc, founded in 1980, is a community nonprofit in the Human Services sector that reported $3.1M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024.

Mission

THE MISSION OF BLUESKIES IS TO PRACTICE AND TEACH AN OPTIMAL APPROACH TO EDUCATION AND CARE OF YOUNG CHILDREN BASED ON THE INTERRELATED DISCIPLINES OF HUMAN DEVELOPMENT. SUCH AN APPROACH SUSTAINS AND SUPPORTS TODAYS CHILDREN AND FAMILIES AND PROVIDES A MODEL EDUCATIONAL CENTER FOR CAREGIVERS AND THE COMMUNITY. BLUESKIES IS COMMITTED TO PROVIDING A HIGH-QUALITY SUPPORT SYSTEM TO CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES, ENSURING THE HEALTH OF TODAYS WORKING FAMILIES AND SOCIETY.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $1,686,534 Revenue: $1,603,792

Infant Toddler - The Infant Toddler program at the Organization offers a supportive environment for children from 2 months old through age 2, preparing them for the next stage of their development...

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Infant Toddler - The Infant Toddler program at the Organization offers a supportive environment for children from 2 months old through age 2, preparing them for the next stage of their development. Infants benefit from a low children-to-teacher ratio and consistent, loving caregivers who foster trust and exploration. As children grow, they transition from the Baby House to the Wobbly Walkers classroom, which caters to their increasing mobility and curiosity. By age 2, they move to the Todds classroom, where the focus is on understanding individuality and separation, and after 2, they advance to the Nursery School.

Program 2
Expenses: $1,171,990 Revenue: $1,242,395

Nursery School - Children in the Nursery School range in age from 2 to 5 years old. The Nursery School contains three distinctly different classrooms: the Playroom, Homeroom, and Schoolroom. The...

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Nursery School - Children in the Nursery School range in age from 2 to 5 years old. The Nursery School contains three distinctly different classrooms: the Playroom, Homeroom, and Schoolroom. The three years of preschool are filled with experiences and individualized coaching that help children learn first who they are, then how to be a friend and have a friend, and finally how to enjoy being a member of a groupall key requirements for success in elementary school.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $258,892
Program Service Revenue $2,846,187
Investment Income $16,601
Other Revenue $1,754
TOTAL REVENUE $3,123,434

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $268,790
Salaries & Benefits $2,271,879
Fundraising Expenses $39,188
Program Expenses $2,858,524
Other Expenses $682,732
TOTAL EXPENSES $3,223,401

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $3,123,434 $2,996,046 +0.0%
Expenses $3,223,401 $3,271,998 0.0%
Net Income $-99,967 $-275,952 -0.6%
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Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
13
Independent Members
11
Employees
56
Volunteers
32

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
6
$124,483
Total Directors
13
$201,941
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Christa Edwards Executive Dir. 40.00
Officer Director
$112,149 $12,334 $124,483
Rosalia Arteaga-Romo Board Member 40.00
Director
$67,456 $10,002 $77,458
Lauren Webster Co-President 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Ranjana Zunino Co-President 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Cindy Green Vice President 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Morgan Fiddler Treasurer 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Alicia Gould-Bailey Secretary 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Scott Farrar Board Member 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
Dr Jennifer Myers Harrison Board Member 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
Mike Lee Board Member 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
Leisel Whitlock Peterson Board Member 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
Matthew Bush Board Member 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
Stacy Owens Board Member 0.50
Director
$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 $3,123,434 $3,223,401 $3,128,866 $-99,967
2024 $2,996,046 $3,271,998 $3,187,308 $-275,952
2023 $2,907,932 $3,120,026 $3,377,614 $-212,094
2022 $2,728,442 $2,725,811 $3,236,366 $2,631
2021 $3,186,549 $2,536,179 $3,317,293 $650,370
2020 $2,133,058 $2,363,892 $2,994,530 $-230,834
2019 $2,522,461 $2,487,711 $2,829,974 $34,750
2018 $2,406,741 $2,399,678 $2,813,446 $7,063
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