2025-04-23T15:50:08-07:00 2024-06-30 522408237 Carver Florek & James LLC 1201 Kensington Ave Missoula MT 59801 990 2023-07-01 364118035 RAVALLI HEAD START INC RAVA 4063631217 81 KURTZ LANE HAMILTON MT 59840 MICHELE CRAIG Executive Dir. 2025-04-23 true true Angel Sharp CPA P00964705 4067285539 2023 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z MICHELE CRAIG 81 KURTZ LANE HAMILTON MT 59840 4291629 false X WWW.RAVALLIHEADSTART.ORG X 1996 MT TO IDENTIFY AND MEET SPECIFIC NEEDS OF LOW INCOME AND OTHER ELIGIBLE CHILDREN AND FAMILIES IN A MANNER CONSISTENT WITH FEDERAL HEAD START REGULATIONS AND BEST PRACTICES. AS A RESULT OF THESE EFFORTS AND SERVICES, CHILDREN AND FAMILIES WILL ENTER THE FUTURE AS MORE PRODUCTIVE, CONFIDENT, SELF RELIANT AND SUCCESSFUL MEMBERS OF SOCIETY. 7 7 104 222 0 3911912 4287325 0 3524 4304 0 3915436 4291629 0 0 3006031 3225302 0 0 1028253 1068702 4034284 4294004 -118848 -2375 2785701 2756280 330464 303418 2455237 2452862 X RHS Summary Mission Statement: Serving children and families so they succeed in school and life!RHS provides comprehensive serices to prepare children for success in school. Head Start's primary goal is to support the development of the whole child, including their cognitive, social, emotional, and physical well-being. The program serves children from low-income families, including infants, toddlers, and preschoolers, as well as pregnant women and their families.Head Start programs offer a range of services, including: Early learning and development:Individualized learning experiences to foster readiness for school and beyond. Health services:Providing health services such as immunizations, dental, medical, and mental health, and nutritional services, and early identification of health problems. Parent involvement:Engaging parents in the planning and implementation of activities, recognizing their role as children's first and most influential teachers. Social services:Providing outreac false true 3829013 Ravalli Head Start Inc. is a no cost, federally funded program that provides comprehensive early childhood education, health, nutrition and parent involvement services to low income children and families, with a focus on preparing children for Kindergarten. Ravalli Early Head Start supports pregnant women and families with children from birth to age 3, aiming to improve their health, development, and well-being through a range of services.Ravalli Head Start Preschool accommodates 3-5 year old children. We offer an age appropriate curriculum that will help prepare your child for kindergarten, while providing comprehensive services 3829013 true true false false false false false false false false true false false false false true true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 17 0 false 104 true false false false false false false false 0 false false false false false false false X 7 7 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true true true true false X X JILL HANSEN 4063631217 81 KURTZ LANE HAMILTON MT 59840 JOHN FILZ Prev Exec. Dir. 40.00 0.00 X 76830 0 1291 MELODEE GIACOMINO CFO 40.00 0.00 X 65138 0 12284 DIANNA CHAPLIN President 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 CATHERINE HAFLIGER Vice President 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 TEMPESTE LEWIS MEMBER 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 TIFFANY WEBBER MEMBER 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 SUSAN DIXON MEMBER 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 DARCI PARSONS SECT/TREAS 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 MELANIE D'ISIDORO MEMBER 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 MICHELE CRAIG Executive Dir. 40.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 141968 13575 0 false false false 0 4273006 14319 4287325 0 4304 4304 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4291629 4304 0 0 0 0 165524 165524 0 2128017 1978931 149086 0 660907 610641 50266 270854 237206 33648 0 0 36953 11924 25029 0 0 0 211344 207997 3347 0 49196 36528 12668 0 0 131529 119116 12413 22141 18870 3271 0 0 234 234 0 182327 182327 33026 29964 3062 SUPPLIES 107821 107566 255 Repairs & Maintenance 101281 101275 6 FOOD 101273 101066 207 Training 51766 46970 4796 39811 38632 1179 4294004 3829013 464991 0 0 293240 436184 279557 105661 4990 19537 0 0 0 0 4436 26 4571685 2376813 2203478 2194872 0 0 0 0 0 2785701 2756280 330464 303418 330464 303418 X 1911087 1924810 544150 528052 2455237 2452862 2785701 2756280 -2375 X false true X true true true X 5037651 3736169 3492528 3911912 4287325 20465585 0 0 5037651 3736169 3492528 3911912 4287325 20465585 0 20465585 903 181 198 524 4304 6110 0 0 20471695 3000 0.99970 0.99990 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 75000 75000 3152653 1423718 1728935 752775 431704 321071 228640 216456 12184 362617 304935 57682 2194872 X 4296026 4397 4397 4291629 4291629 4298401 4397 4397 4294004 4294004 Part X : FIN48 Footnote Ravalli Head Start, Inc. is exempt from income tax under provisions of Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. This code enables Ravalli Head Start, Inc. to accept donations that qualify as charitable contributions to the donor. Ravalli Head Start, Inc.s increase in net assets is generally not subject to income taxes. However, income from certain activities not directly related to Ravalli Head Start, Inc.s tax-exempt purpose is subject to taxation as unrelated business income. No provision for income tax has been recorded in the financial statements as management does not believe there was any unrelated business taxable income in 2024 and 2023.With few exceptions, Ravalli Head Start, Inc.s information returns are not subject to examination for tax years prior to 2021. Form 990, Part III, Line 3 During the 2024 FY, Ravalli Head Start Inc. requested and received a change in scope from the Office of Head Start to reduce enrollment and repurpose the funds for employee compensation.Our new funded enrollment is 156; 51 Head Start and 105 Early Head Start. It can be seen distributed by our locations:Ravalli (Hamilton) HS 34North Valley HS17Missoula EHS36Ravalli EHS52Childcare Partners17 (Curious Minds-8, Little Twigs-5, SELC-4) Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b THE AGENCY PROVIDES A DRAFT COPY OF FORM 990 TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS FOR REVIEW PRIOR TO FILING. THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, FISCAL OFFICER, AND CPA OF THE BOARD REVIEW THE FORM 990 IN GREAT DETAIL PRIOR TO ANYONE SIGNING OFF. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS ARE REQUIRED TO DISCLOSE ANY CONFLICTS OF INTEREST THEY ARE AWARE OF. IF A BOARD MEMBER BECOMES AWARE OF A CONFLICT OF INTEREST, THEY ARE TO IMMEDIATELY NOTIFY ALL BOARD MEMBERS. THEY WILL THEN EXEMPT THEMSELVES FROM ANY MATTERS PERTAINING TO THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15a THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS PERFORMS AN ANNUAL EVALUATION OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. ALL COMPENSATION LEVELS ARE RECOMMENDED THROUGH THE BOARD BASED ON PERFORMANCE AND WAGE ANALYSIS COMPARABLE TO OTHER NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15b THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR PERFORMS AN ANNUAL EVALUATION OF THE DEPUTY DIRECTOR. ALL COMPENSATION LEVELS ARE RECOMMENDED THROUGH THE BOARD BASED ON PERFORMANCE AND WAGE ANALYSIS COMPARABLE TO OTHER NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 OTHER ORGANIZATION DOCUMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE AT THE ORGANIZATION'S CENTRAL OFFICE AND ON THE ORGANIZATION'S WEBSITE.