Skip to content
Nonprofiteer
← FAMILIES FIRST IN CABARRUS COUNTY INC

Form 990 for tax year 2024

Filed by FAMILIES FIRST IN CABARRUS COUNTY INC.

Totals

Total revenue
$808,930
Total expenses
$872,711
Contributions and grants received
$698,390
Grants paid
$0
Program service revenue
$102,955
Investment income
$7,585
Other revenue
$0
Total assets, end of year
$677,514
Total liabilities, end of year
$55,148
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$622,366
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$632,194
Management and general expenses
$158,418
Fundraising expenses
$82,099
Program service expenses (Part III)
$632,194

Program services were 72.4% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.

Line items

Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.

Revenue

Part VIII, the statement of revenue.

  • 1e · Government grants (contributions)

    $526,425

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $171,965

  • 2a · Program service revenue: Two Bilingual Preschools

    total $102,955 · related or exempt $102,955

  • 3 · Investment income

    total $7,585 · excluded $7,585

  • 4 · Income from investment of tax-exempt bond proceeds

    total $0

  • 5 · Royalties

    total $0

  • 6d · Net rental income or loss

    total $0

  • 7d · Net gain or loss

    total $0

  • 8c · Net income from fundraising events

    total $0

  • 9c · Net income from gaming

    total $0

  • 10c · Net income from sales of inventory

    total $0

  • 11e · Other revenue, total

    $0

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 1 · Grants to domestic organizations and governments

    total $0

  • 2 · Grants to domestic individuals

    total $0

  • 3 · Grants to foreign organizations and individuals

    total $0

  • 4 · Benefits paid to or for members

    total $0

  • 5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees

    total $129,351 · program services $71,143 · management and general $24,577 · fundraising $33,631

  • 6 · Compensation of disqualified persons

    total $0

  • 7 · Other salaries and wages

    total $434,163 · program services $335,210 · management and general $62,976 · fundraising $35,977

  • 8 · Pension plan contributions

    total $0

  • 9 · Other employee benefits

    total $8,319 · program services $5,999 · management and general $1,292 · fundraising $1,028

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $45,512 · program services $32,819 · management and general $7,071 · fundraising $5,622

  • 11a · Fees: management

    total $0

  • 11b · Fees: legal

    total $0

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $0

  • 11d · Fees: lobbying

    total $0

  • 11e · Fees: professional fundraising services

    total $0

  • 11f · Fees: investment management

    total $0

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $100,829 · program services $61,173 · management and general $39,656

  • 12 · Advertising and promotion

    total $7,851 · program services $2,010 · fundraising $5,841

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $34,522 · program services $33,576 · management and general $946

  • 14 · Information technology

    total $0

  • 15 · Royalties

    total $0

  • 16 · Occupancy

    total $35,328 · program services $30,057 · management and general $5,271

  • 17 · Travel

    total $0

  • 18 · Travel or entertainment for public officials

    total $0

  • 19 · Conferences, conventions and meetings

    total $5,795 · program services $5,795

  • 20 · Interest

    total $0

  • 21 · Payments to affiliates

    total $0

  • 22 · Depreciation, depletion and amortization

    total $4,703 · program services $4,233 · management and general $470

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $10,603 · program services $1,890 · management and general $8,713

  • 24a · Other expenses: Food

    total $22,641 · program services $22,641

  • 24b · Other expenses: Utilities

    total $8,342 · program services $7,508 · management and general $834

  • 24c · Other expenses: Dues & Subscriptions

    total $6,777 · program services $4,730 · management and general $2,047

  • 24d · Other expenses: Repairs and Maintenance

    total $6,188 · program services $5,569 · management and general $619

  • 24e · All other expenses

    total $11,787 · program services $7,841 · management and general $3,946

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $236,741 · end of year $601,240

  • 2 · Savings and temporary cash investments

    end of year $0

  • 3 · Pledges and grants receivable

    beginning of year $116,896 · end of year $6,092

  • 4 · Accounts receivable

    beginning of year $2,596 · end of year $242

  • 5 · Loans and receivables from officers and key people

    end of year $0

  • 6 · Loans and receivables from disqualified persons

    end of year $0

  • 7 · Other notes and loans receivable

    end of year $0

  • 8 · Inventories for sale or use

    end of year $0

  • 9 · Prepaid expenses and deferred charges

    end of year $0

  • 10a · Land, buildings and equipment: cost or other basis

    $56,809

  • 10b · Land, buildings and equipment: accumulated depreciation

    $20,021

  • 10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net

    beginning of year $41,491 · end of year $36,788

  • 11 · Investments: publicly traded securities

    end of year $0

  • 12 · Investments: other securities

    end of year $0

  • 13 · Investments: program-related

    end of year $0

  • 14 · Intangible assets

    end of year $0

  • 15 · Other assets

    beginning of year $372,084 · end of year $33,152

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $12,358 · end of year $11,990

  • 25 · Other liabilities

    beginning of year $71,303 · end of year $43,158

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $586,147 · end of year $622,366

  • 28 · Net assets with donor restrictions

    beginning of year $100,000

Mission and programs · 2024

Mission

To provide parenting and early childhood programs that nurture children, empower parents, and strengthen whole families to flourish by significantly improving school readiness and economic mobility. We start early through home visiting, immersion preschools, and provide adult ESL and GED classes for families struggling with poverty, linguistic isolation, and homes affected addictions.

Activities or mission (Part I)

To provide Early Childhood education and free parenting programs for families and their children who find themselves struggling with parenting, poverty , homes affected by addiction, living linguistically isolated and more.

  • Operate 3 Family Child Care Networks

    Expenses $249,654

  • Operate two 5-star immersion Preschool Locations, including NC's first and only two Immersion NC Preks classrooms, where all children are prepared for a love of learning and excel in a multicultural, bilingual world.

    Expenses $240,699

  • ParentChild+ CORE and Home Base Child Care Model, home-visiting programs addressing a gap in services for 0-5 year-olds, uniquely working with the caregiver/child(ren) twice-weekly, building stronger families with preschool and school readiness skills. This includes organizing 3 networks across Cabarrus and Mecklenburg Counties, to strengthen licensed and informal Family Home Childcares who offer flexible, accessible, and affordable care for families

    Expenses $141,841

  • Celebrating Families is a 16 straight week trauma-informed program where families and their children, whose homes are affected by addiction, recover together

As filed on the 2024 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Listed in Part VII

  • Rev Spencer Swain

    Executive Dir.

    Total calculated
    $129,351
    From this org
    $124,566
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $4,785
    Hours/week
    55
  • Kris Benshoff

    Secretary

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Victoria Welch

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Carolyn Allred

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Mary Jasmine

    Treasurer

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • McKenzie Wolford

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Tanisha Jones

    Chairman

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.

Grants on this return

No itemized grants to organizations on this return.

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2024
Filed
2 March 2026
IRS schema version
2024v5.2
Source object
202630619349301558

Check it against the return as filed: the GivingTuesday Data Lake hosts a public copy of the original XML.

The source document this was parsed from is served over the API, which is where bulk and document access live.