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Start Early advances quality early learning for families with children, before birth through their earliest years, to help close the opportunity gap.
Source: IRS Form 990 (Tax Year 2024)
Source: IRS Form 990 via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
Total Revenue
▼$120.1M
Total Contributions
$116.1M
Total Expenses
▼$108.1M
Total Assets
$106.7M
Total Liabilities
▼$32.1M
Net Assets
$74.6M
Officer Compensation
→$2.9M
Other Salaries
$36M
Investment Income
▼$1.1M
Fundraising
▼$264K
Source: USAspending.gov · Searched by organization name
Total Federal Funding
$540.5M
Awards Found
20
| Awarding Agency | Description | Amount | Fiscal Year | Period | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Department of Health and Human Services | HEAD START AND EARLY HEAD START | $138M | FY2024 | Jan 2024 – Dec 2028 | Open → |
| Department of Health and Human Services | HEAD START AND EARLY HEAD START | $96.9M | FY2021 | Jan 2021 – Dec 2024 | Open → |
| Department of Health and Human Services | HEAD START AND EARLY HEAD START | $90M | FY2015 | Jan 2015 – Dec 2020 | Open → |
| Department of Health and Human Services | HEAD START: FULL YEAR PART DAY HANDICAPPED TRAINING AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE | $84.6M | — | — – — | Open → |
| Department of Health and Human Services | NATIONAL CENTER FOR PARENT, FAMILY, AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT | $35.6M | FY2020 | Sep 2020 – Jan 2027 | Open → |
| Department of Health and Human Services | HEAD START - FULL YEAR CENTER BASED | $27.2M | FY2008 | Sep 2008 – Aug 2014 | Open → |
| Department of Health and Human Services | HEAD START AND EARLY HEAD START SERVING BIRTH TO FIVE. | $25M | FY2014 | Jul 2014 – Nov 2019 | Open → |
| Department of Health and Human Services | HEAD START AND EARLY HEAD START | $11.8M | FY2019 | Jul 2019 – Jun 2024 | Open → |
| Department of Health and Human Services | HEAD START AND EARLY HEAD START | $7.7M | FY2024 | Jul 2024 – Jun 2029 | Open → |
| Department of Health and Human Services | EARLY HEAD START | $5.5M | FY2013 | Aug 2013 – Dec 2018 | Open → |
| Department of Health and Human Services | EARLY HEAD START ARRA EXPANSION | $4.7M | FY2010 | Dec 2009 – Sep 2011 | Open → |
| Department of Health and Human Services | EARLY HEAD START | $4.1M | FY2019 | Jan 2019 – Dec 2023 | Open → |
| Department of Health and Human Services | CARES ACT | $3.8M | FY2021 | Apr 2021 – Mar 2024 | Open → |
| Department of Education | INVESTING IN INNOVATION - DEVELOPMENT GRANTS | $3M | FY2012 | Jan 2012 – Dec 2014 | Open → |
| Department of Health and Human Services | HEAD START ARRA EXPANSION | $833.4K | FY2009 | Sep 2009 – Sep 2011 | Open → |
| Department of Health and Human Services | EARLY HEAD START ARRA EXPANSION | $812.3K | FY2010 | Nov 2009 – Sep 2011 | Open → |
| Department of Health and Human Services | HEAD START: FULL YEAR PART DAY HANDICAPPED TRAINING AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE | $645K | FY2009 | Jul 2009 – Dec 2010 | Open → |
| Department of Health and Human Services | AMERICAN RESCUE PLAN | $288.8K | FY2021 | Apr 2021 – Mar 2023 | Open → |
| Department of Health and Human Services | HEAD START/EARLY HEAD START | $254.7K | FY2009 | Jul 2009 – Sep 2010 | Open → |
| Department of Agriculture | DIRECT COMMUNITY FACILITY LOANS | $0 | FY2017 | Nov 2016 – Aug 2009 | Open → |
Department of Health and Human Services
$138M
HEAD START AND EARLY HEAD START
Department of Health and Human Services
$96.9M
HEAD START AND EARLY HEAD START
Department of Health and Human Services
$90M
HEAD START AND EARLY HEAD START
Department of Health and Human Services
$84.6M
HEAD START: FULL YEAR PART DAY HANDICAPPED TRAINING AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
Department of Health and Human Services
$35.6M
NATIONAL CENTER FOR PARENT, FAMILY, AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT
Department of Health and Human Services
$27.2M
HEAD START - FULL YEAR CENTER BASED
Department of Health and Human Services
$25M
HEAD START AND EARLY HEAD START SERVING BIRTH TO FIVE.
Department of Health and Human Services
$11.8M
HEAD START AND EARLY HEAD START
Department of Health and Human Services
$7.7M
HEAD START AND EARLY HEAD START
Department of Health and Human Services
$4.7M
EARLY HEAD START ARRA EXPANSION
Department of Education
$3M
INVESTING IN INNOVATION - DEVELOPMENT GRANTS
Department of Health and Human Services
$833.4K
HEAD START ARRA EXPANSION
Department of Health and Human Services
$812.3K
EARLY HEAD START ARRA EXPANSION
Department of Health and Human Services
$645K
HEAD START: FULL YEAR PART DAY HANDICAPPED TRAINING AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
Department of Health and Human Services
$254.7K
HEAD START/EARLY HEAD START
Source: Federal Audit Clearinghouse (fac.gov)
Total Audits
10
Clean Audits
7
Material Weakness
Yes
Noncompliance Issues
No
| Year | Status | Financial Report | Federal Expenditure | Low Risk | Accepted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Clean | Unmodified (Clean) | $54M | Yes | 2026-03-06 |
| 2024 | Minor Findings | Unmodified (Clean) | $52M | Yes | 2025-03-09 |
| 2023 | Minor Findings | Unmodified (Clean) | $54.1M | Yes | 2024-03-04 |
| 2022 | Clean | Unmodified (Clean) | $42M | Yes | 2023-02-28 |
| 2021 | Clean | Unmodified (Clean) | $25.9M | Yes | 2022-03-17 |
| 2020 | Clean | Unmodified (Clean) | $21M | Yes | 2021-03-15 |
| 2019 | Clean | Unmodified (Clean) | $21.8M | No | 2020-03-09 |
| 2018 | Clean | Unmodified (Clean) | $20.5M | No | 2019-03-28 |
| 2017 | Material Weakness | Unmodified (Clean) | $22.8M | Yes | 2018-01-22 |
| 2016 | Clean | Unmodified (Clean) | $21.1M | Yes | 2017-01-09 |
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure
$54M
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure
$52M
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure
$54.1M
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure
$42M
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure
$25.9M
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure
$21M
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure
$21.8M
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure
$20.5M
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure
$22.8M
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure
$21.1M
Source: IRS e-Filed Form 990
No officer or director compensation data available for this organization.
This data is sourced from IRS Form 990, Part VII. It may not be available if the organization files Form 990-N (e-Postcard) or has not yet been enriched.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $120.1M | $116.1M | $108.1M | $106.7M | $74.6M |
| 2022 | $92.1M | $86M | $89.2M | $78.5M | $61.3M |
| 2021 | $70.5M | $67.8M | $74.3M | $84.3M | $62.7M |
| 2020 | $74M | $70.9M | $73.6M | $81.9M |
Sources: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer & IRS e-File Index
Financial data: IRS Form 990 via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer (Tax Year 2023)
Federal grants: USAspending.gov (live)
Organization info: IRS Business Master File · ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
Tax-deductibility: IRS Publication 78
| $61.5M |
| 2019 | $66.6M | $64.4M | $70.1M | $73.7M | $59.5M |
| 2018 | $56.1M | $53.6M | $60.5M | $73.5M | $62.5M |
| 2017 | $54M | $51.3M | $56M | $74.7M | $66.7M |
| 2016 | $62.9M | $63M | $52.6M | $77.9M | $67.9M |
| 2015 | $74.2M | $68.5M | $56.5M | $65.2M | $57.1M |
| 2014 | $49.9M | $48.4M | $52.2M | $52.3M | $44.9M |
| 2013 | $50M | $48.1M | $49.4M | $51.7M | $44.5M |
| 2012 | $51.2M | $49.9M | $46.7M | $51.2M | $43.1M |
| 2011 | $41.6M | $40.6M | $44.3M | $47.7M | $39.5M |
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