Le Jardin Community Center Inc
Le Jardin Community Center Inc
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About this organization
Mission
Le Jardin is an Early Learning organization with six locations in Homestead/ Florida City, Florida. Le Jardin opened in 1986 and since then has grown to 6 Centers and provides services year-round under Head Start, Early Head Start, Voluntary Pre-k, School Readiness, and Parenting programs. Currently, Le Jardin annually serves over 800 children from birth to 5 years of age and their families. The families come from diverse backgrounds, but all have incomes falling below the Federal Poverty guidelines. Le Jardin is a nonprofit, 501(c)(3) corporation that is governed by an elected Board of Directors. The Board provides strategic leadership and fiduciary oversight as it works to ensure progress toward organizational goals.
About
LE JARDIN COMMUNITY CENTER, INC. IS A PRIVATE NOT FOR PROFIT AGENCY. LE JARDIN HAS OVER 30 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE PROVIDING CHILDCARE SERVICES TO THE SOUTH MIAMI DADE COMMUNITIES OF HOMESTEAD AND FLORIDA CITY. THE NUMBER OF CHILDREN SERVED ANNUALLY FROM AGES 6 WEEKS TO 5 YEARS IS OVER 688. EDUCATION TO THE CHILDREN IS PROVIDED IN A CENTER BASED CLASSROOM SETTING IN AN AGE APPROPRIATE ENVIRONMENT AND RESEARCH BASED CURRICULUM IS USED. DAILY EDUCATIONAL SERVICES ARE PROVIDED TO THE PARENTS. THESE SERVICES INCLUDE CASE MANAGEMENT, HEALTH SCREENINGS, NUTRITION AND PEER SUPPORT. TRAINED FAMILY WORKERS ALSO MAKE REFERRALS TO EDUCATIONAL, VOCATIONAL, HOUSING, MEDICAL, DENTAL, AND TRANSPORTION.
Interesting data from their 2019 990 filing
In the filing, the mission of the non-profit is noted as “Early learning childcare”.
When referring to its responsibilities, they were outlined as: “Early learning childcare”.
- The state in which the non-profit is legally registered to operate is FL, as per legal records.
- The filing documents the non-profit's address in 2019 as 311 NE 8TH STREET SUITE 203, HOMESTEAD, FL, 33030.
- According to the non-profit's form, they have 216 employees on their payroll as of 2019.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $387,095.
- The organization has 10 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1987.
- The organization pays $5,710,826 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $0 in fundraising expenses.