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Small World of Joy

A tax-exempt nonprofit in Los Angeles, California, classified by the IRS as child day care. For the year ending Dec 2022 it reported $66,713 in revenue and $64,496 in expenses.

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What it says it does

“The orgination provided child care service to local parents”From the organization's Form 990-EZ for the year ending Dec 2022, as written (including spelling); all-capital text shown in normal capitalization.

IRS facts

Type: Child day care (IRS activity code P33)

Mailing city (IRS): Los Angeles, California 90006

EIN: 45-4002649

Tax status: 501(c)(3), eligible to receive tax-deductible donations; IRS-recognized as tax-exempt since 2014, per IRS records posted October 13, 2026.

Revenue on its latest IRS filing: $66,713 (year ending Dec 2022)

Check its status on IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search · Filings on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer

Small World of Joy finances

From the annual returns the group files with the IRS (Form 990, or the shorter Form 990-EZ for smaller groups), 1 filed year. Net assets are what it owns minus what it owes; management and general is office, admin and insurance cost. A dash means not reported (the short form does not ask for employees or volunteers). Each figure links to that year's return. A year is left out when no return is in the IRS e-file data; that does not mean the group was inactive.

Year ending	Dec 2022
Total revenue	$66,713
Total expenses	$64,496
Total assets	$35,944
Liabilities	$30,642
Net assets	$5,302
IRS form	Form 990-EZ

Where the money goes, year ending Dec 2022

Programs $64,496 (100% of $64,496)

Small groups file the shorter Form 990-EZ, which reports program spending but not the management and fundraising split.

Where the money comes from, year ending Dec 2022

Gifts and grants $0 (0%)
Program fees $66,713 (100%)
Investment income $0 (0%)
Other $0 (0%)

Only one return is loaded, so we show no growth label.

Source: IRS Form 990 Series Downloads (the returns open on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, which republishes the IRS files). Figures are as the organization filed them. California nonprofit.

How it compares

22 of 29 child care nonprofits in Los Angeles when sorted from largest to smallest revenue. This shows size only, not quality. Groups with no reported revenue are listed last.

Size: revenue of $66,713 is in the bottom 10% of the 215 child care nonprofits in California that report revenue to the IRS (the city count above also includes groups with none). The median is $1,136,738.

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 California groups of this type (Child care, which covers several IRS activity codes). Size only, not a rating.

Around Los Angeles and its county

Los Angeles County, California: the Census Bureau estimates about 1,944,946 children under 18 (July 1, 2024). This directory lists 3,703 youth and community nonprofits with a mailing ZIP code in the county, about 1.9 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.

What is Small World of Joy's EIN?

Small World of Joy's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 45-4002649. 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 Small World of Joy a nonprofit?

Yes. The IRS lists Small World of Joy in Los Angeles, California as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3), recognized since 2014. 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 Small World of Joy tax-deductible?

Yes, the IRS lists gifts to Small World of Joy 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 Small World of Joy do?

In its own words on its Form 990 for the year ending Dec 2022: "The orgination provided child care service to local parents" The IRS classifies it as: Child day care.

How much money does Small World of Joy take in?

For the year ending Dec 2022, Small World of Joy reported total revenue of $66,713 and total expenses of $64,496 on its Form 990-EZ (IRS Form 990 e-file data).

Do you run this organization?

Tax-exempt since 2020 · EIN 20-1092995

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All youth and community nonprofits in Los Angeles

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), IRS Form 990 series e-file data, 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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