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TRYING TOGETHER SUPPORTS HIGH-QUALITY CARE AND EDUCATION FOR YOUNG CHILDREN BY PROVIDING ADVOCACY, COMMUNITY RESOURCES, AND PROFESSIONAL GROWTH OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE NEEDS AND RIGHTS OF CHILDREN, THEIR FAMILIES, AND THE INDIVIDUALS WHO INTERACT WITH THEM.
Source: IRS Form 990 (Tax Year 2025)
Source: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (from the IRS e-File system), Tax Year 2024
Total Revenue
▼$5.6M
Program Spending
80%
of total expenses go to program services
Total Contributions
$1.7M
Total Expenses
▼$6.9M
Total Assets
$3.8M
Total Liabilities
▼$387.3K
Net Assets
$3.4M
Officer Compensation
→$379.4K
Other Salaries
$3.2M
Investment Income
$58.5K
Fundraising
▼N/A
Source: USAspending.gov
No federal awards found for this organization.
USAspending.gov tracks federal grants, cooperative agreements, and other financial assistance. Not all nonprofits receive federal funding.
Source: Federal Audit Clearinghouse (fac.gov)
Total Audits
1
Clean Audits
0
Material Weakness
No
Noncompliance Issues
No
| Year | Status | Financial Report | Federal Expenditure | Low Risk | Accepted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Minor Findings | Unmodified (Clean) | $4.9M | No | 2022-05-29 |
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure
$4.9M
Tax Year 2025 · Source: IRS e-Filed Form 990Schedule J available
Individuals serving as officers, directors, or trustees of the organization.
| Name | Title | Hrs/Wk | Compensation | Related Orgs | Other |
|---|
Source: IRS Publication 78, Auto-Revocation List & e-Postcard Data
Tax-deductible contributions: Yes
Deductibility code: PC
Sources: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (XML) & ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
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| Year | Revenue | Contributions | Expenses | Assets | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024IRS e-File | $5.6M | $1.7M | $6.9M | $3.8M | $3.4M |
| 2023IRS e-File | $5.4M | $1.4M | $6.5M | $4.8M | $4.8M |
| 2022IRS e-File | $8.3M | $4M | $6.4M | $6.1M | $5.9M |
| 2021 |
Sources: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer & IRS e-File Index
| Tax Year | Form Type | Source | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 990 | IRS e-File | PDF not yet published by IRSView Filing → |
| 2024 | 990 | IRS e-File | |
| 2023 | 990 | DataIRS e-File |
Financial data: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (Tax Year 2024)
Leadership & compensation: IRS e-Filed Form 990, Part VII (Tax Year 2025)
Organization info: IRS Business Master File
Tax-deductibility: IRS Publication 78
| Total |
|---|
| Cara Ciminillo | Executive Director | 40 | $200.6K | $0 | $45.9K | $246.5K |
| Sapotichne Janine E | Associate Executive Director | 40 | $108.2K | $0 | $24.7K | $132.9K |
| Julie Paden | Secretary | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Jennifer Beer | Vice-president | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Dan Waltman | Treasurer | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Todd Wolynn | Past President | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Latrenda Leonard Sherrill | President | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Cara Ciminillo
Executive Director
$246.5K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$200.6K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$45.9K
Sapotichne Janine E
Associate Executive Director
$132.9K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$108.2K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$24.7K
Julie Paden
Secretary
$0
Hrs/Wk
5
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Jennifer Beer
Vice-president
$0
Hrs/Wk
5
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Dan Waltman
Treasurer
$0
Hrs/Wk
5
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Todd Wolynn
Past President
$0
Hrs/Wk
5
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Latrenda Leonard Sherrill
President
$0
Hrs/Wk
2
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Members of the governing board. Board members often serve without compensation.
| Name | Title | Hrs/Wk | Compensation | Related Orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Angela Carducci | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Kavita Iyengar | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Mara Lynn Frank | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Russell Wmills | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Sherlyn Harrison | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Simone Baer | Director |
Angela Carducci
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
2
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Kavita Iyengar
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
2
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Mara Lynn Frank
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
2
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
| $12.7M |
| $2.5M |
| $11.9M |
| $3.6M |
| $3.4M |
| 2020 | $5.1M | $2.3M | $4.5M | $2.8M | $2.6M |
| 2019 | $2.8M | $1.9M | $2.5M | $2M | $1.9M |
| 2018 | $2.7M | $1.6M | $2.5M | $1.8M | $1.7M |
| 2017 | $2.3M | $1.5M | $2M | $1.6M | $1.5M |
| 2016 | $2M | $1.5M | $1.6M | $1.3M | $1.2M |
| 2015 | $2.1M | $1.7M | $1.8M | $938K | $802.9K |
| 2014 | $1.2M | $898.7K | $1.3M | $675.5K | $55.9K |
| 2013 | $1.4M | $952.1K | $1.3M | $683.5K | $155.5K |
| 2012 | $780.1K | $508K | $922.6K | $985.8K | $82.8K |
| 2011 | $537.6K | $277.5K | $718.5K | $255K | $225.3K |
| 2022 | 990 | DataIRS e-File |
| 2021 | 990 | Data |
| 2020 | 990 | Data |
| 2019 | 990 | Data |
| 2018 | 990 | Data |
| 2017 | 990 | Data |
| 2016 | 990 | Data |
| 2015 | 990 | Data |
| 2014 | 990 | Data |
| 2013 | 990 | Data |
| 2012 | 990 | Data |
| 2011 | 990 | Data |
| 2010 | 990 | — |
| 2009 | 990 | — |
| 2008 | 990 | — |
| 2007 | 990 | — |
| 2006 | 990 | — |
| 2005 | 990 | — |
| 2003 | 990 | — |
| 2002 | 990 | — |
| 2001 | 990 | — |
| 2 |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| Tamia L Davis | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Victoria Clavelli Lancaster | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Russell Wmills
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
2
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Sherlyn Harrison
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
2
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Simone Baer
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
2
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Tamia L Davis
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
2
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Victoria Clavelli Lancaster
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
2
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0