Foundation for Early Childhood Education

EIN: 952462664 501(c)(3) Education

Pasadena, CA

Total Revenue
$17,667,093
Total Expenses
$17,614,015
Total Assets
$5,388,300
Net Assets
$333,407
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1965
Legal Domicile
CA
Principal Officer
Marcie Houchen
Phone
6265725107
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

Foundation for Early Childhood Education, founded in 1965, is a mid-sized nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $17.7M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue grew 20% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion.

Mission

Foundation for ECE was started in 1965 to provide early education and family support services to at-risk and low income families in Los Angeles and is supported by government funding, from Head Start/Early Head Start and CDE/State Preschool. See Schedule O for more details.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $17,617,178
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $42,730
Other Revenue $7,185
TOTAL REVENUE $17,667,093

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $10,392,787
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $17,610,780
Other Expenses $7,221,228
TOTAL EXPENSES $17,614,015

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $17,667,093 $14,739,732 +0.2%
Expenses $17,614,015 $14,784,728 +0.2%
Net Income $53,078 $-44,996 -2.2%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
4
Independent Members
4
Employees
166
Volunteers
175

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
7
$782,016
Total Directors
4
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Marcie Houchen Executive Dir. 40.00
Officer
$190,681 $26,330 $217,011
Cynthia Nishi Asst. Director 40.00
Officer
$154,174 $13,564 $167,738
Qi Xu Fiscal Officer 40.00
Officer
$131,510 $19,445 $150,955
Jocelyn Tucker Assistant Dir. 40.00
Officer
$132,730 $12,209 $144,939
Mayra Luevanos H.R. Officer 40.00
Officer
$86,522 $14,851 $101,373
Patrick Arcadi President 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
George Yeboah Treasurer 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Kevin Kumar Board Member 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Nichol Maldonado Board Member 2.00
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 $17,667,093 $17,614,015 $5,388,300 $53,078
2024 $14,739,732 $14,784,728 $4,682,703 $-44,996
2023 $15,341,949 $15,076,536 $3,922,064 $265,413
2022 $11,801,383 $11,699,997 $3,352,924 $101,386
2021 $11,849,092 $11,793,071 $2,818,728 $56,021
2020 $10,530,605 $10,500,757 $2,012,329 $29,848
2020 $10,530,605 $10,500,757 $2,012,329 $29,848
2019 $9,165,663 $9,159,226 $1,340,824 $6,437
2018 $11,193,413 $11,193,373 $1,560,006 $40
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