Utopia Children's Center, Inc.
City-funded organization
Utopia Children's Center, Inc., City-funded organization. Connections, filings, and records on The Civic Stoop, every link traced to the public record.
- Industry (per city contracts)
- Human Services
- City contracts
- none active as of 2026-08-22 · $10,690,483 awarded since 2009
- Paid to date
- $8,780,606
- Won without a fresh bid
- 44% of contract value · $4,691,993 · 14 contracts
- Discretionary funding (FY2009-FY2027)
- $70,000 · 14 awards
- Funding history
- Funded 12 years (FY2009–FY2020); not in FY2027
- Top officer pay (FY2023)
- $81,656 · Carol Mcallister, Director
Holds contracts at
- Administration for Children's Services City agency
- Department of Education City agency
- Department of Youth and Community Development City agency
City contracts
Registered city contracts, largest first by current contract value (not amount spent): running now, then registered to start later, then ended. Totals count every registered contract. Each line shows its Checkbook contract ID. The tag on each row is how it was awarded (“no-bid” = non-competitive).
- UPK-BTF Department of Education · CT104020229250555 · ended 2026 $4,084,646
- EarlyLearn Services Administration for Children's Services · CT106820131407306 · ended 2016 $1,913,844
- Decrease of funds and EarlyLearn Services transfer to DOE Administration for Children's Services · CT106820171403860 · ended 2019 $1,561,197
- Day Care Service. #07-100 Administration for Children's Services · CT106820100000376 · ended 2011 $1,239,624
- Assignment/Negotiated Acquisition Extensions for Early Learn Department of Education · CT104020209050331 · ended 2021 $1,191,807
- DAY CARE SERVICES Administration for Children's Services · CT106820120000724 · ended 2012 $526,356
- Child Care/UPK Services - NAE Administration for Children's Services · CT106820130001660 · ended 2013 $123,009
- support childcare services & Pre-K programming. Department of Youth and Community Development · CT126020211401922 · ended 2019 $10,000
- To fund educational programming & activities for youth Department of Youth and Community Development · CT126020181418692 · ended 2018 $5,000
- Funds will support educational and recreational trips. Department of Youth and Community Development · CT126020181408692 · ended 2017 $5,000
Discretionary funding received
City Council discretionary (member-item) awards, largest first. Covers FY2009-FY2027.
- Youth Youth · DYCD · FY2009 $5,000
- Youth Youth · DYCD · FY2010 $5,000
- Youth Youth · DYCD · FY2011 $5,000
- Local DYCD · FY2012 $5,000
- Local DYCD · FY2013 $5,000
- Local DYCD · FY2014 $5,000
- Local DYCD · FY2015 $5,000
- Local DYCD · FY2016 $5,000
- Local DYCD · FY2017 $5,000
- Youth Youth · DYCD · FY2018 $5,000
- Enhansed Child Service DYCD · FY2019 $5,000
- Pre-K Program in CD9 Youth · DYCD · FY2019 $5,000
- Youth CM Perkins · Youth · DYCD · FY2020 $5,000
- Literacy Program CM Perkins · Youth · DYCD · FY2020 $5,000
Funded by these council members
City Council members who steered discretionary (member-item) money to this organization, largest first (FY2020 and later, where the sponsoring member is disclosed). Sitting members link to their page.
- Perkins FY2020 · 2 awards $10,000
Officer & key-staff pay
Reportable compensation from this organization's IRS Form 990 (Part VII), latest available filing (FY2023). Includes pay from related organizations where reported; an annual figure, not a running total. Source: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.
- Carol Mcallister Director $81,656
Officer pay over time
Total officer pay changed +28% from FY2020 to FY2023. Top-officer reportable compensation by year (org-paid only), with each year's share of total revenue. Source: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer 990 filings.
- FY2020 Carol Mcallister · 11.48% of revenue $63,959
- FY2021 Carol Mcallister · 10.14% of revenue $66,944
- FY2022 Carol Mcallister · 12.41% of revenue $86,617
- FY2023 Carol Mcallister · 12.74% of revenue $81,656