Mission
THE PLAYING FIELD IS DEDICATED TO BREAKING THE BARRIERS FACED BY LOW-INCOME FAMILIES IN ACCESSING HIGH-QUALITY EARLY CARE AND EDUCATION.
Public Charity
THE PLAYING FIELD INC
THE PLAYING FIELD INC is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in MADISON, WI. Its most recent IRS filing (2025) reports revenue of $5.0M, expenses of $2.9M, total assets of $7.4M. Imperigo tracks 33 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $1.8M.
EIN: 474112110
MADISON, WI
Single Organization Support
NTEE: B11
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$5.0M
Total Expenses$2.9M
Total Assets$7.4M
Grant Records33
Funding Total$1.8M
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at The Playing Field Inc
How The Playing Field Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 10 years.
$78
Programs
the work itself
$18
Management
running the organization
$4
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $78 for programs
$78
Education and child care services
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
COMMUNITY IMPACT
$20,000
operating fund and general assistance.
$8,460
Program Operating Cost
$162,154
ECE SPACE RENOVATION
$100,000
GENERAL PURPOSES
$90,000
Showing up to 5 of 33 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Abbi Kruse
DIRECTOR
Daniel Cheramy
DIRECTOR
Diane Eisenberg
VICE PRESIDENT
Elizabeth Bergquist
DIRECTOR
Ericka Kind
DIRECTOR
Kristin Rucinski
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5.0M | $2.9M | $7.4M |
| 2024 | $4.0M | $2.9M | $5.1M |
| 2023 | $5.8M | $2.6M | $4.3M |
| 2022 | $1.9M | $2.0M | $527K |
| 2021 | $1.6M | $1.5M | $599K |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $1.6M to $5.0M (+207%), with total assets most recently reported at $7.4M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.