NonprofitsGrowing Places

Human Services

Growing Places

LEE, NH

Total revenue

$1.7M

Total expenses

$1.6M

Net assets

$1.2M

Grants received

$616K

17 grants

EIN

020333489

Tax year

2023

Mission

Growing places early education and youth recreation is a not for profit organization, incorporated in the state of new hampshire, to provide quality child care, educational enrichment and youth recreation programs in an effort to support families in raising responsible, respectful and resourceful children. The organization services residents in surrounding communities of lee, durham, barrington, and madbury, new hampshire. A loving, safe and engaging environment is provided where children can explore through play while in the company of attentive and interactive adults. Growing places provides learning situations that are flexible, developmentally appropriate, child directed and mindful differences and individuality. Teachers plan activities and experiences that encourage discovery and learning by stimulating physical, social, emotional and intellectual development and learning.

Programs

2 programs

Woodside: the woodside program is located at the woodside apartment complex at the university of new hampshire (unh) in durham serving the needs of children ages 2 years to 5 years. Woodside attracts families from barrington, dover, durham, epping, lee, madbury, newmarket, nottingham, portsmouth, rochester and a diverse group of families from around the world who come to live and study at unh. We offer stimulating activities for all ages that include pre-reading, language arts, math, science, art, music, movement, cultural diversity, fitness, health and nutrition. We encourage open-ended play and daily exploration of the natural environment providing rich sensory experiences that foster optimal physical, social, emotional and cognitive development.

Expenses: $369K

Our school age programs include "our time" before/after school, camp cowabunga and timbernook: these programs operate at moharimet elementary school in madbury, nh attracting families from barrington, dover, durham, epping, lee, madbury, newmarket, nottingham, portsmouth and rochester. Timbernook also operates some sessions in durham, nh. We provide flexible, quality care that offers a variety of enrichment and recreational activities that are designed to meet the unique needs of school-age children 5 years and up. Camp cowabunga is a classic summer camp program and timbernook is an innovative nature-based developmental program designed to foster creativity, imagination and independent play in the great outdoors for children ages 5 years to 13 years.

Expenses: $90K

Financials

FY 2023

Revenue

Contributions & grants$101K
Program service revenue$1.6M
Investment income$97
Other revenue$19K
Total revenue$1.7M

Expenses

Grants paid
Salaries & benefits$1.1M
Fundraising
Other expenses$450K
Total expenses$1.6M
Total assets$2.6M
Net assets$1.2M

People

6 listed

NameRoleCompensation

AMANDA TOUPIN

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Board

$74K

40 hrs/wk

ALYSSA OBRIEN

PRESIDENT

Board

2 hrs/wk

SHANE KRAFTON

VICE PRESIDENT

Board

2 hrs/wk

EARL MURPHY

TREASURER

Board

2 hrs/wk

ANDY WELCH

SECRETARY

Board

2 hrs/wk

GREG MERRELL

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 17 of 17

FromAmountPurposeYear
$325K
LEGACY GRANT
2022
$20K
HEAL WINCHENDON & WELL PROGRAM
2022
$85K
CIVIC ENGAGEMENT WORK
2021
$21K
HEAL WINCHENDON
2021
$10K
WinchendonHeart & Soul
2021
$85K
LEGACY GRANT FOR NUTRION
2020
$1K
Program Support
2018

Funded by

$616K from 6 funders · 17 grants · 2017–2024

Eos Foundation

$495K · 3 grants · 2020–2022

Robinson-Broadhurst Foundation Inc

$101K · 5 grants · 2020–2024

Community Heart & Soul Inc

$10K · 1 grant · 2021

Douglas & Isabelle Crocker Foundation

$6K · 4 grants · 2017–2021

Rollstone Charitable Foundation Inc

$3K · 3 grants · 2018–2022

The Nypro Foundation Inc

$1K · 1 grant · 2018

Details

EIN020333489
NTEE codeP33Z
Subsection03
Ruling date1978-11
Formed1978
Employees81
Volunteers8
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