Mission
WE PARTNER WITH FAMILIES TO HELP CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL HEALTH CARE NEEDS LIVE A GREAT LIFE.
Public Charity
CHILDSERVE COMMUNITY OPTIONS
CHILDSERVE COMMUNITY OPTIONS, of JOHNSTON, IA, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $13.0M in revenue, $11.7M in expenses, $2.2M in total assets. 20 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $2.4M, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 421390033
JOHNSTON, IA
Community & Neighborhood Development
NTEE: S20
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$13.0M
Total Expenses$11.7M
Total Assets$2.2M
Grant Records20
Funding Total$2.4M
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Childserve Community Options
How Childserve Community Options divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 8 years.
$80
Programs
the work itself
$20
Management
running the organization
$0
Fundraising
none reported
No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.
Inside the $80 for programs
$29
Childserve medical childcare service is a goal-oriented day service that supports children with chronic medical conditions and developmental disabilities
$21
Childserve respite gives families a break from daily demands of caring for a child with special health care needs
$17
Childserve childcare provides a unique childcare experience for ames and des moines area children with and without special health care needs
Plus 1 more program. Cost per person served and the full program breakdown are on the full profile.
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
Program Support
$286,317
GENERAL SUPPORT
$14,581
GENERAL SUPPORT
$14,581
TO SUPPORT THE OPERATIONS OF STORY COUNTY COMMUNITY AGENCIES
$11,550
PROGRAM SUPPORT
$334,663
Showing up to 5 of 20 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
Secretary
Cara Hardin
President/COO
David Mckenzie
Past Chair
Emily Willits
Treasurer
Jake Moran
Chair
Jim Hagenbucher
Vice Chair
Joe Ceryanec
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $13.0M | $11.7M | $2.2M |
| 2024 | $11.1M | $11.3M | $2.3M |
| 2023 | $10.7M | $11.1M | $1.8M |
| 2022 | $11.6M | $10.1M | $2.1M |
| 2021 | $9.7M | $9.6M | $3.7M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $9.7M to $13.0M (+34%), with total assets most recently reported at $2.2M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.