Mahalo
San Francisco, CA

THE KIDS' CO-OP, INC. (DBA Mariposa Kids)

EIN 20-3558368
Education & Youth Development Tutoring, Enrichment & After-School Children & youth
Mission

Our mission is to support and inspire children’s natural curiosity and independence through free play during their out-of-school time. We envision vibrant communities that support the social emotional growth of all children through friendship and play. ([sfmariposakids.com](https://www.sfmariposakids.com/))

IRS-recognized 501(c)(3) school Contributions are tax-deductible

About THE KIDS' CO-OP, INC. (DBA Mariposa Kids)

The Kids' Co-Op, Inc., doing business as Mariposa Kids, is a San Francisco-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit providing play-based out-of-school time programming for children ages 5–11 in the Mission District and nearby neighborhoods. The organization operates after-school programs, holiday and summer camps, drop-in play sessions, and recently launched a Children & Family program for younger children. ([sfmariposakids.com](https://www.sfmariposakids.com/))

Mariposa Kids emphasizes free play, social-emotional learning, community engagement, and increased outdoor activity, while offering financial assistance and leadership pathways for youth and junior leaders. The organization is donor-facing, publishes annual learning reports, and files publicly available Form 990s that confirm its tax-exempt status. ([sfmariposakids.com](https://www.sfmariposakids.com/2024learningreport.html))

Notable achievements

Finalist — SF Chamber Nonprofit of the Year (2024)

Recognized as a finalist for the San Francisco Chamber of Commerce 2024 Excellence in Business Awards, highlighting community impact and program quality. ([sfmariposakids.com](https://www.sfmariposakids.com/))

THRIVE ZONE Recipient (Oct 2024)

Selected as an October 2024 THRIVE ZONE recipient (Golden State Warriors program), supporting community-based youth programming and visibility. ([sfmariposakids.com](https://www.sfmariposakids.com/))

Consumer Choice Award — Summer Camp (2025)

Awarded a 2025 Consumer Choice Award for Business Excellence in the Summer Camp category, reflecting caregiver recognition of program quality. ([sfmariposakids.com](https://www.sfmariposakids.com/))

At a glance

Total assets
$121K
Annual revenue
$415K
Tax status
501(c)(3)School
EIN
20-3558368
Location
San Francisco, CA
On Mahalo since
April 2026

Financial figures from the IRS Business Master File, the IRS’s registry of tax-exempt organizations.

Recognition

Verified 501(c)(3) public charity (EIN 20-3558368) with public Form 990 filings (organization appears in ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer and GuideStar/Charity Navigator listings). ([sfmariposakids.com](https://www.sfmariposakids.com/uploads/1/6/2/2/16226598/2022_990_-_public_disclosure_copy.pdf))
Publishes annual learning/impact reports (2023–2025) documenting program evaluation and year-over-year learning agendas. ([sfmariposakids.com](https://www.sfmariposakids.com/2023learningreport.html))
Maintains an active local program presence (after-school, camps, drop-in sites) and community partnerships in San Francisco’s Mission and Bernal neighborhoods. ([sfmariposakids.com](https://www.sfmariposakids.com/))

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