University City Children's Center
University City Children's Center
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About this organization
Mission
LUME and UCCC's shared vision Our vision is that all children are prepared for life. LUME's mission We transform the way families, educators, and communities inspire young children to learn, grow, and thrive. UCCC's mission We partner with families of diverse backgrounds to nurture the growth and development of their children through inclusive, innovative, high quality care and education. Together, LUME Institute and University City Children's Center are changing the field of early childhood education. With almost 50 years of experience, knowledge, and innovation, we developed the LUME Approach, a transformative model of high-quality care and education that is proven to make a statistically significant difference in a child's mental health and educational journey.
About
Innovative, quality early care and education to a racially, culturally, developmentally and socio-economically diverse population of children between the ages of six weeks and six years in a nurturing environment that provides supportive services to families. We serve children and families from over 30 zip codes in the St. Louis metropolitan area and are supported through private and government program service fees, and contributions and grants from private foundations, state government agencies and the United Way of Greater St. Louis.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The purpose of the non-profit is stated in the filing as “We partner with families of diverse backgrounds to nurture the growth and development of their children through inclusive, innovative, high quality care and education.”.
Their activities were defined as: “We provide innovative, quality early care and education to a racially, culturally, developmentally, and socio-economically diverse population of children between the ages of six weeks and six years in a nuturing environment that provides supportive services to families. through lume institute, we provide professional development for current and aspiring early childhood educators, and host workshops and other events to help parents and other participants support the growth and development of children.”.
- As per legal requirements, the non-profit's state of operation is reported as MO.
- The non-profit's address in 2020 as per the filing is 6646 VERNON AVE, UNIVERSITY CITY, MO, 63130.
- The form of the non-profit organization shows 106 employees as of 2020.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is -$274,746.
- The organization has 17 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1970.
- The organization pays $2,901,861 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $266,180 in fundraising expenses.