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Division for Early Childhood of

EIN: 25-1637874Wamego, KSZIP: 665478062
P37Z - Human Services501(c)(3)

Mission

It is the collective responsibility of the Division for Early Childhood (DEC) of the Council for Exceptional Children to center the needs and realities of those who are most negatively impacted by systemic inequity. See Schedule O for full mission.

Financials

YearRevenueExpensesAssets
2023$1.2M$0$1.3M
2022$1.4M$0$1.3M

Compensation

2023

Peggy Kemp
Executive Director
chief executive officer
$0
$0
$0
$125,025
Jenna Weglarz Ward
President
chief executive officer
$0
$0
$0
$0
LaShorage Shaffer
President Elect
chief executive officer
$0
$0
$0
$0
Serra Acar
Vice President
vice president
$0
$0
$0
$0
Jennifer Francois
Secretary
officer (unspecified)
$0
$0
$0
$0
Hsiu-wen Yang
Treasurer
officer (unspecified)
$0
$0
$0
$0
Karen Lewis
Member at Large
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
Ann Mickelson
Member at Large
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
Victor James Young
Member at Large
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
Shameka Brown
Member at Large
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
Megan Purcell
Past President
chief executive officer
$0
$0
$0
$0

2022

Peggy Kemp
Executive Director
chief executive officer
$0
$0
$0
$125,927
Jennifer Francois
Secretary
officer (unspecified)
$0
$0
$0
$0
Darla Gundler
Past President
chief executive officer
$0
$0
$0
$0
Megan Purcell
President
chief executive officer
$0
$0
$0
$0
Jenna Weglarz Ward
President Elect
chief executive officer
$0
$0
$0
$0
LaShorage Schaffer
Vice President
vice president
$0
$0
$0
$0
Hsiu-wen Yang
Treasurer
officer (unspecified)
$0
$0
$0
$0
Justin Lane
Member at Large
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
Ann Mickelson
Member at Large
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
Victor James Young
Member at Large
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0

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