Form 990 for tax year 2024

Totals

Total revenue

$2,313,107

Total expenses

$2,180,591

Contributions and grants received

$2,311,358

Grants paid

$359,586

Program service revenue

$1,714

Investment income

$35

Other revenue

$0

Total assets, end of year

$1,031,407

Total liabilities, end of year

$145,017

Net assets or fund balances, end of year

$886,390

Program services expenses (Part IX)

$1,934,124

Management and general expenses

$243,330

Fundraising expenses

$3,137

Program service expenses (Part III)

$1,934,124

Program services were 88.7% 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.

Mission and programs · 2024

• SUPPORTING CHILD CARE PROVIDERS- EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATORS PLAY A CRITICAL ROLE IN THE EARLY LEARNING, HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE CHILDREN WHO WILL SHAPE OUR FUTURE. TO SUPPORT HIGH QUALITY CARE, WE CONNECT PROVIDERS TO PROFESSIONAL GROWTH OPPORTUNITIES SUPPORTING QUALITY CARE FOR ALL CHILDREN, INCLUDING COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS AND TRAININGS, CAREER PATHWAY SUPPORT, COACHING SUPPORT ON SITE AT CHILD CARE PROGRAMS, AND FUNDING FOR CLASSROOM RESOURCES TO SUPPORT QUALITY CARE AND RATINGS.

  Expenses $877,032 · Grants $338,086 · Revenue $1,714

• EARLY CHILDHOOD MENTAL HEALTH- NORTHERN COLORADO KIDS THRIVE WORKS TO BUILD AND SUPPORT A ROBUST AND WELL-CONNECTED EARLY CHILDHOOD WORKFORCE IN LARIMER COUNTY WITH SPECIFIC EXPERTISE IN INFANT AND EARLY CHILDHOOD MENTAL HEALTH (IECMH), AND HEALTH EQUITY. THE ORGANIZATION SUPPORTS A COORDINATED, MULTI-DISCIPLINARY APPROACH TO PREVENTION, EARLY IDENTIFICATION AND INTERVENTION FOR MENTAL HEALTH CONCERNS IN YOUNG CHILDREN. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO OFFERS EARLY CHILDHOOD MENTAL HEALTH CONSULTATION TO CAREGIVERS AND EARLY EDUCATORS TO REDUCE BURNOUT, INCREASE RETENTION OF EDUCATORS, AND SUPPORT FAMILIES EXPERIENCING CHALLENGING BEHAVIORS IN THEIR CHILDREN.

  Expenses $471,165 · Grants $21,500

• COMMUNITY/SYSTEMS INITIATIVES- WE CONVENE PROFESSIONALS, FAMILIES AND POLICY-MAKERS TO RAISE AWARENESS ABOUT ISSUES IMPACTING CHILDREN FROM BIRTH TO AGE EIGHT. WE FACILITATE OR CO-FACILITATE MULTIPLE COMMUNITY INITIATIVES THAT FOCUS ON INNOVATIVE SOLUTIONS TO SUPPORT THE HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE WHOLE CHILD. OUR WORK INCREASES COMMUNITY UNDERSTANDING OF EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT, WITH AN EMPHASIS ON THE LONG-TERM SOCIETAL IMPACT OF EARLY CHILDHOOD EXPERIENCES. CURRENT INITIATIVES INCLUDE PROMOTING DEVELOPMENTAL SCREENINGS, SUPPORTING SOCIAL EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND SCHOOL READINESS, AND EARLY CHILDHOOD WORKFORCE INITIATIVES. WE PROVIDE EARLY CHILDHOOD RESOURCES TO FAMILIES AND COMMUNITY MEMBERS.

  Expenses $323,519

• UNIVERSAL PRESCHOOL (UP)- OUR ROLE IS SUPPORTING BOTH FAMILIES IN ACCESSING AVAILABLE SPOTS AND FINANCIAL RESOURCES, AND CHILD CARE PROGRAMS IN PARTICIPATING IN THE UP PROGRAM INCLUDING ENROLLMENT, CURRICULUM, AND QUALITY INITIATIVES. AS THE LCO, WE ALSO WORK TO CONNECT PARTNERS IN COUNTY GOVERNMENT, OTHER NON-PROFITS, SCHOOL DISTRICTS, AND FAMILY RESOURCE CENTERS TO ENSURE A STRONG MIXED DELIVERY SYSTEM FOR FAMILIES ACCESSING OTHER EARLY CHILDHOOD SERVICES AND FINANCIAL RESOURCES. CHILD CARE RESOURCE SERVICES- WE MAINTAIN A DATABASE WITH UP-TO-DATE INFORMATION ABOUT ALL LICENSED CHILD CARE PROGRAMS IN LARIMER COUNTY, AND TRACK AND ANALYZE DATA ABOUT AVAILABLE LICENSED CHILD CARE IN OUR COMMUNITY. TO ADDRESS THE SHORTAGE OF LICENSED CHILD CARE IN LARIMER COUNTY, WE PROVIDE SUPPORT, NAVIGATION AND FUNDING TO NEW AND EMERGING CHILD CARE CENTERS AND FAMILY CHILD CARE HOMES.

  Expenses $262,408

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

Listed in Part VII

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

• TODAY'S LIFE LLC KIDDY ACADEMY OF WINDSOR

  $186,130

  QUALITY IMPROVEMENT

• THE LEARNING EXPERIENCE - LOVELAND WEST

  $10,754

  QUALITY IMPROVEMENT

• SEEDLINGS KINDERTRIBE

  $6,466

  QUALITY IMPROVEMENT

Provenance

Return type

form_990

Tax year

2024

Filed

16 March 2026

IRS schema version

2024v5.0

Source object

202610829349301526

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