WINNETKA PUBLIC SCHOOL NURSERY
Mission Statement
WPSN offers a play-based approach to early childhood development and education. WPSN’s talented, nurturing, and experienced teachers individualize the curriculum to meet each child’s developmental needs and interests. WPSN consistently fosters cognitive development, social and emotional skills, critical thinking, and creativity, including the following: Lifelong interpersonal skills: How to collaborate and build relationships with peers and teachers Curiosity and critical thinking skills: How to ask, think and hypothesize about the world Respect: For their peers, teachers, community and the world around them Self-confidence: Knowing they are competent learners and that their voice matters A love of learning: Experiencing learning as fun, in an atmosphere of innovation and caring support
Financial Overview — FY 2025
Compared with Peers
FY 2025| Ratio | This org | Peer median | Position (P10 → P90) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Program expense ratio
Program expenses / total expenses
· higher is better
|
78.9% | 89.6% |
P10P90
|
Below median |
|
Admin expense ratio
Management and general / total expenses
· lower is better
|
21.1% | 7.5% |
P10P90
|
Bottom quarter |
|
Fundraising expense ratio
Fundraising expenses / total expenses
· lower is better
|
0.0% | 0.0% |
P10P90
|
Top quarter |
|
Fundraising efficiency
Fundraising expenses / gross fundraising income
· lower is better
|
0.0% | 1.3% |
P10P90
|
Top quarter |
|
Operating reserve
Months of expenses covered by net assets
· higher is better
|
23.9 mo | 9.1 mo |
P10P90
|
Top quarter |
|
Liabilities to assets
Total liabilities / total assets
· lower is better
|
31.0% | 0.1% |
P10P90
|
Bottom quarter |
|
Revenue concentration
Share of revenue from the largest source
· lower is better
|
91.1% | 87.8% |
P10P90
|
Below median |
|
Revenue growth
Year over year revenue growth
|
1.7% | 6.3% |
P10P90
|
|
|
Expense growth
Year over year expense growth
|
10.3% | 7.6% |
P10P90
|
|
|
Surplus margin
Surplus as a share of revenue
|
10.3% | 3.1% |
P10P90
|
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets | Program % | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $826K | $741K | $1.5M | 78.9% | 20 |
| 2024 | $812K | $672K | $1.4M | 77.5% | 23 |
| 2023 | $812K | $688K | $1.2M | 78.0% | 22 |
| 2022 | $879K | $683K | $1.1M | 84.0% | 20 |
| 2021 | $636K | $626K | N/A | — | 25 |
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