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Little Roots Child Care
A tax-exempt child day care nonprofit with a mailing address in Petoskey, Michigan, IRS-recognized as tax-exempt since 2025.
IRS facts
Type: Child day care (IRS activity code P33)
Mailing city (IRS): Petoskey, Michigan 49770
EIN: 39-2514893
Tax status: 501(c)(3), eligible to receive tax-deductible donations; IRS-recognized as tax-exempt since 2025, per IRS records posted October 13, 2026.
Revenue on its latest IRS filing: $754,470 (tax year ending 2025-12)
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How it compares
1 of 2 child care nonprofits in Petoskey when sorted from largest to smallest revenue. This shows size only, not quality. Groups with no reported revenue are listed last.
Size: revenue of $754,470 is higher than roughly 50 to 60% of the 48 child care nonprofits in Michigan that report revenue to the IRS (the city count above also includes groups with none). The median is $684,577.
Our analysis of the IRS Business Master File (posted October 13, 2026), using each group's latest reported revenue. Groups are sorted by revenue and split into ten equal bands, using all Michigan groups of this type (Child care, which covers several IRS activity codes). Size only, not a rating.
Around Petoskey and its county
Emmet County, Michigan: the Census Bureau estimates about 5,911 children under 18 (July 1, 2024). This directory lists 34 youth and community nonprofits with a mailing ZIP code in the county, about 5.8 per 1,000 children. The count includes PTAs, arts and day care groups, so it is not a measure of places for kids.
This group's ZIP code is matched to the county that holds most of its area, so counts are approximate. County figures come from the Census Bureau's Vintage 2024 population estimates.
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Questions about Little Roots Child Care
What is Little Roots Child Care's EIN?
Little Roots Child Care's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 39-2514893. It is the nine-digit number the IRS uses to identify the organization. Source: IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File posted October 13, 2026.
Is Little Roots Child Care a nonprofit?
Yes. The IRS lists Little Roots Child Care in Petoskey, Michigan as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3), recognized since 2025. This is from the IRS Business Master File posted October 13, 2026. Status can change, so check its current status on the IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search before you donate.
Are donations to Little Roots Child Care tax-deductible?
Yes, the IRS lists gifts to Little Roots Child Care as tax-deductible (IRS Business Master File posted October 13, 2026). How much you can deduct depends on your own taxes, and this is not tax advice. Check its current status on the IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search before you donate.
What does Little Roots Child Care do?
The IRS classifies Little Roots Child Care as: Child day care. It has not filed a Form 990 or 990-EZ with a mission statement that we have loaded.
Do you run this organization?
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Source: IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File, posted October 13, 2026. We list 501(c)(3) organizations whose IRS activity code is youth development, amateur sports, camps and recreation, parent-teacher groups, children's services, child day care or arts education. We show the city and ZIP code only, never a street address or contact person. A listing is not an endorsement.
Data as of November 8, 2026. Sources: IRS Business Master File (posted October 13, 2026), U.S. Census Bureau population estimates (July 1, 2024), state child care licensing records in the BackPR finder. Growth labels, ranks and percentiles are BackPR's own calculations.
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