EIN 47-4112110

The Playing Field

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
47
Year formed
2015
Most recent tax filings
2023-08-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
The Playing Field provides equitable early education and care services to children from diverse backgrounds in Madison, WI.
Total revenues
$5,758,612
2023
Total expenses
$2,628,187
2023
Total assets
$4,321,318
2023
Num. employees
47
2023

Program areas at The Playing Field

Education and child care services - program services include providing early education and child care services to children from varying socio-economic backgrounds.during The 2022-23 fiscal year, The Playing Field was able to supplement tuition subsidies or provide no cost child care for 38 children, ensuring that The true cost of child care was not unreachable for families in need. This support ensured that families had available, safe, high quality child care enabling parents to obtain financial independence through employment. Additionally, financial support in emergency situations was also provided. The family emergency designated funds supported several instances of need by providing rent payments, emergency housing, car repairs, transportation expenses, groceries, and baby supplies. Additionally, scholarship funds were used to support 4 children to ensure continuity of care as they transitioned into preschool programs. In order to provide highly specialized care for a diverse community of children, The Playing Field also invested in extensive training and professional development opportunities for all staff members. This investment ensures that all children receive The highest quality of individualized care and learning opportunities in The context of their community.

Who funds The Playing Field

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
The Roots and Wings FoundationThe World We Imagine$250,000
United Way of Dane CountyProgram Operating Cost$176,190
The Roots and Wings FoundationUnrestricted Grant$125,000
...and 16 more grants received

Personnel at The Playing Field

NameTitleCompensation
Abbi KruseExecutive Director$90,063
Michelle Kern HallSecretary , Parent Representative$0
Randy RuplingerTreasurer$0
Thomas PoppPresident$0
Elizabeth BergquistVice President$0
...and 2 more key personnel

Financials for The Playing Field

RevenuesFYE 08/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$5,122,665
Program services$620,113
Investment income and dividends$15,490
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$344
Total revenues$5,758,612

Form 990s for The Playing Field

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-082024-07-12990View PDF
2022-082023-10-10990View PDF
2022-082023-07-17990View PDF
2021-082022-07-13990View PDF
2020-082021-07-13990View PDF
...and 4 more Form 990s

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Data update history
November 23, 2024
Received grants
Identified 5 new grant, including a grant for $50,000 from Lau and Bea Christensen Charitable Foundation
August 31, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
August 30, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
July 9, 2024
Received grants
Identified 9 new grant, including a grant for $250,000 from The Roots and Wings Foundation
November 27, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $25,000 from Evjue Foundation
Nonprofit Types
SchoolsEducational service providersYouth service charitiesCharities
Issues
Education
Characteristics
State / local levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
3910 Mineral Point Rd
Madison, WI 53705
Metro area
Madison, WI
County
Dane County, WI
Website URL
playingfieldmadison.org/ 
Phone
(608) 286-1061
IRS details
EIN
47-4112110
Fiscal year end
August
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2015
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
B90: Educational Services
NAICS code, primary
624410: Child Day Care Services
Parent/child status
Independent
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