Imagination Station Child Learning Center
Imagination Station Child Learning Center
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About this organization
Mission
IMAGINATION STATION IS AN NAEYC ACCREDITED CHILD CARE FACILITY THAT SEEKS TO PROVIDE "WORLD CLASS" LEARNING AND CHILDCARE OPPORTUNITIES TO THE CHILDREN AND FAMILIES OF THE GREATER HOLLAND & ZEELAND AREA AND TO POSITIVELY IMPACT THE LIVES OF THE CHILDREN, FAMILIES, BUSINESSES AND COMMUNITIES WHICH WE SERVE.
About
THE ORGANIZATION OPERATES AS A CHILD CARE CENTER FOR CHILDERN RANGING FROM SIX WEEKS TO ELEVEN YEARS OLD. THE ORGANIZATION USES A THEMATIC CURRICULUM APPROACH TO EARLY CHILDHOOD LEARNING, WHICH EMPHASIZES HANDS ON EXPERIENCES. THE OBJECTIVE OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO PROVIDE FAITH-BASED CHILD CARE FOR A SAFE AND NURTURING ENVIRONMENT. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO PLACES A HIGH IMPORTANCE ON MAKING HIGH QUALITY CHILD LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE TO ALL CHILDREN THROUGH IMAGINATION STATION'S TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM. THE TEACHERS BELIEVE AND HAVE A LOVE FOR GOD AND SHARE THAT WITH THE CHILDREN. PRAYERS ARE SAID DAILY AT THE CENTER INCLUDING BEFORE EVERY MEAL. BIBLE STORIES ARE SHARED WITH THE CHILDREN ALONG WITH CHRISTIAN SONGS. THE ORGANIZATION ACCEPTS ALL DENOMINATIONS AND DOES NOT TEACH ANY PARTICULAR DENOMINATION. THE ORGANIZATION'S HOPE IS THAT THE CHILD WILL FEEL THE LOVE OF GOD WITHIN THE CENTER AND GROW TO BETTER UNDERSTAND WHO HE IS AND ALL THAT HE PROVIDES FOR US. THE ORGANIZATION MEETS OR EXCEEDS THE STATE RECOMMENDATION FOR TEACHER TO CHILD RATIOS WHICH ARE AS FOLLOWS: 6 WEEKS UP TO 2 1/2; 1 TEACHER FOR EVERY 4 CHILDREN 2 1/2 UP TO 3; 1 TEACHER FOR EVERY 8 CHILDREN 3 UP TO 4; 1 TEACHER FOR EVERY 10 CHILDREN 4 UP TO 5; 1 TEACHER FOR EVERY 12 CHILDREN 5 AND UP; 1 TEACHER FOR EVERY 18 CHILDREN THE ORGANIZATION HAS 28 FULL-TIME AND 6 PART-TIME EMPLOYEES AS WELL AS 6 REGULAR VOLUNTEERS. IMAGINATION STATION PROVIDES THE HIGHEST QUALITY NUTRITION TO THE CHILDREN. BREAKFAST, LUNCH, AND SNACKS ARE PREPARED ONSITE, MEETING NUTRITIONAL RECOMMENDATIONS. ONLY MILK, WATER OR 100% JUICE ARE SERVED FOR BEVERAGES.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The filing specifies the mission of the non-profit as “Imagination station is an naeyc accredited child care facility that seeks to provide "world class" learning and childcare opportunities to the children and families of the greater holland & zeeland area and to positively impact the lives of the children, families, businesses and communities which we serve.”.
When detailing its duties, they were outlined as: “Imagination station is an naeyc accredited child care facility that seeks to provide "world class" learning and childcare opportunities to the children and families of the greater holland & zeeland area and to positively impact the lives of the children, families, businesses and communities which we serve.”.
- According to the filing, the address of the non-profit for the year 2020 is 396 ALLIED COURT, ZEELAND, MI, 49464.
- The non-profit's form for the year 2020 reports a total of 42 employees on their payroll.
- Does not operate a hospital.
- Does not operate a school.
- Does not collect art.
- Does not provide credit counseling.
- Does not have foreign activities.
- Is not a donor advised fund.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $43,173.
- The compensation policy for the CEO of the organization is not based on a thorough evaluation and endorsement by an impartial entity.
- The organization has 3 independent voting members.
- The organization is required to file Schedule O.
- The organization pays $895,850 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $0 in fundraising expenses.
- The organization has minutes of its meetings.
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