Mission
HELPING CHILDREN, FAMILIES, AND COMMUNITIES THRIVE BY PROVIDING HIGH QUALITY FAMILY-FOCUSED SERVICES THAT ADVOCATE FOR AND STRENGTHEN CHILDREN, FAMILIES, AND STAFF.
Public Charity
PLAY N LEARN CENTER INC
PLAY N LEARN CENTER INC is a Public Charity headquartered in FAIRBANKS, AK. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $4.4M revenue, $4.0M expenses, $6.0M total assets. 20 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $5.9M, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 920047999
FAIRBANKS, AK
Child Day Care
NTEE: P33
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$4.4M
Total Expenses$4.0M
Total Assets$6.0M
Grant Records20
Funding Total$5.9M
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Play N Learn Center Inc
How Play N Learn Center Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 8 years.
$86
Programs
the work itself
$14
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 $86 for programs
$62
Head start birth to five is a state and federal funded program serving approximately 150 eligible low income families in the Fairbanks north star borough
$21
Child care program:school age program - provides before and after school services for children who attend pearl creek and ladd elementary, and full time care during holidays and…
$3
Child and adult care food program provides head start birth to five enrolled children with breakfast, lunch and snack each day
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
$400,421
COVID19/PROGRAM SUPPORT
$165,253
Operational Support
$15,000
General Support
$10,759
US DofHHN ALN Subrecipient
$966,781
Showing up to 5 of 20 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
BOARD MEMBER
Anita Rentzel
BOARD MEMBER
Asher Simon
FINANCE DIRECTOR
Barbara Hale-Ellanna
BOARD MEMBER
Gail Frank
BOARD MEMBER
Gara Bridwell
PRESIDENT
Jeff Rentzel
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4.4M | $4.0M | $6.0M |
| 2024 | $4.4M | $3.8M | $5.8M |
| 2023 | $6.4M | $3.9M | $5.6M |
| 2022 | $4.3M | $4.2M | $2.4M |
| 2021 | $4.0M | $3.8M | $2.2M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $4.0M to $4.4M (+11%), with total assets most recently reported at $6.0M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.