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ASSOCIATION FOR THE EDUCATION OF YOUNG CHILDREN - SOUTHEAST ALASKA

ASSOCIATION FOR THE EDUCATION OF YOUNG CHILDREN - SOUTHEAST ALASKA (Alaska) receives grants from 8 organizations whose IRS filings report $4,627,124 to it, the largest being Child Care Connection Inc DBA Thread ($3,178,221). 6 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$7.4M
Funders on record
8
Grants received
$4.6M
Net assets
$4.6M
6/8 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 72%
01What it does

What Association for the Education of Young Children - Southeast Alaska does

Mission

Working on behalf of the needs and rights of young children in southeast alaska through support of parents, early learning programs, and community collaborations.

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.

Programs

  1. Services to child care providers - services provided within this program include training, professional development, and support to child care providers: technical onsite assistance; education incentives; other support with child care licensing and assistance. During this reporting period twenty-five individuals working in licensed child care programs received assistance with cda training.

    $2,314,998 spentof which $1,740,773 as grants$112,088 earned by the program
    74% of program spending
  2. Parent support services - home visitation program for families with children from prenatal to three years old. Services were provided to 108 families and 145 children in juneau. 1,450 home visits were conducted and families received developmental screenings and referrals to programs as needed. Program also sponsors monthly group connection meetings, which are an opportunity for parents to meet each other and learn from a theme-based activity. 12 connection meetings were held in juneau with a total of 1,200 participants. Circles of security parent education classes were held to increase parenting skills and parent/child attachment. A total of 32 parents attended the 4 sessions of eight week classes.

    $655,290 spent$68,401 earned by the program
    21% of program spending
  3. Community support programs - projects related to parenting, literacy and health promotion. Family night at the turf field was held for 16 sessions with total participation of 2,400. Headstart and family child care homes and centers participated in weekly sessions at the turf field house with 1,730 children for a total of 62,300 participant hours of physical education activities. Born learning bulletins were sent to 1300 families each month for 9 months of the grant year. Dolly parton's imagination library had 1,500 children signed up to receive a book a month and over 16,000 books were distributed. Our annual community event, early learning fair and kindergarten registration, was held with attendance of over 250 families.

    $153,092 spent$398 earned by the program
    5% of program spending

The 3 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $3,123,380.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($1.2M) Expenses 100 ($1.1M) Net assets 100 ($383k)2018 Revenue 99 ($1.2M) Expenses 103 ($1.1M) Net assets 112 ($429k)2019 Revenue 114 ($1.3M) Expenses 123 ($1.3M) Net assets 113 ($433k)2020 Revenue 141 ($1.6M) Expenses 150 ($1.6M) Net assets 121 ($465k)2021 Revenue 304 ($3.5M) Expenses 327 ($3.5M) Net assets 126 ($485k)2022 Revenue 126 ($1.5M) Expenses 135 ($1.4M) Net assets 123 ($470k)2023 Revenue 145 ($1.7M) Expenses 150 ($1.6M) Net assets 136 ($520k)2024 Revenue 274 ($3.2M) Expenses 290 ($3.1M) Net assets 151 ($581k)2025 Revenue 641 ($7.4M) Expenses 312 ($3.3M) Net assets 1188 ($4.6M)
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Revenue (641)Expenses (312)Net assets (1188)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2024 to 2025, from $1.6M to $5.5M (+241%).

$550k
$510k
$563k
$1.0M
$827k
$696k
$1.1M
$1.6M
$5.5M
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Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2017 79% · 2018 63% · 2019 81% · 2020 91% · 2021 90% · 2022 80% · 2023 80% · 2024 85% · 2025 95%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

97% of ASSOCIATION FOR THE EDUCATION OF YOUNG CHILDREN - SOUTHEAST ALASKA’s revenue is contributions — more reliant on donations than three-quarters of its peers (72% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 636 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 0 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.

$88k
’17
$45k
’18
$4k
’19
$32k
’20
$20k
’21
$13k
’22
$65k
’23
$62k
’24
$4.1M
’25
4.3
months of
reserve

Leadership and staff

The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.

Board chair

Rose Foley

Board chair

As listed on its FY2025 Form 990.

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Listed121311131010101010
Joined·+4+4+2+6+1+5+0+0
No longer listed·36091500
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2017 → 2023: the base broadened from 3 funders to 4 funders, grant income fell $539k → $362k.

Funder
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'18
'19
'20
'21
'22
'23
'24*
total
Best Beginningsunclassified
$155k
$134k
funders
3
4
4
4
5
5
4
3

2 of 8 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 0% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.

From the IRS filings of ASSOCIATION FOR THE EDUCATION OF YOUNG CHILDREN - SOUTHEAST ALASKA’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

How concentrated its funding is

ASSOCIATION FOR THE EDUCATION OF YOUNG CHILDREN - SOUTHEAST ALASKA leans on a few funders — its largest provides 69% of grant income and the top three 93%; half comes from just 1 funder.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left

92% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund ASSOCIATION FOR THE EDUCATION OF YOUNG CHILDREN - SOUTHEAST ALASKA.

69%
largest funder
93%
top three
~2
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 94% · 2018 92% · 2019 74% · 2020 70% · 2021 72% · 2022 44% · 2023 69% — diversifying over time.

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

How long its funders stay

80% of ASSOCIATION FOR THE EDUCATION OF YOUNG CHILDREN - SOUTHEAST ALASKA's funders are still giving 3 years after their first grant; 75% give in more than one year at all.

first grant+1y+2y+3y+4y+5y

Share of funders still giving k years after their first recorded grant, pooled across every acquisition cohort. A funder counts as retained in a year only if it made a grant that year. Measured to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving — a funder cannot be counted as lapsed in a year most filers have not reached.

Where its funders are

92% of ASSOCIATION FOR THE EDUCATION OF YOUNG CHILDREN - SOUTHEAST ALASKA's grant income comes from Alaska funders.

AK
MN

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

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Alaska out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $18k arriving through sponsors registered in 2 states is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

ASSOCIATION FOR THE EDUCATION OF YOUNG CHILDREN - SOUTHEAST ALASKA runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 369 unclassified nonprofits its size.

Operating margin55% · top quartile
Months of reserve4.3mo · below the median
Revenue growth (annualized)26% · top quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 369 unclassified nonprofits $1M–$10M, FY2025

Government funding ASSOCIATION FOR THE EDUCATION OF YOUNG CHILDREN - SOUTHEAST ALASKA receives

Grants and contracts to this organization from federal (USASpending) and state checkbooks, reconciled to its EIN. $5.0M on record.

Federal$5.0M
grants $5.0Mcontracts $0
Top agencies
  • Department of Housing and Urban Development$5.0M

Federal grants vs contracts are distinguished; state line items keep their reported category. Matched by name + geography (the BMF), so coverage is partial and precision-first.

Organizations like ASSOCIATION FOR THE EDUCATION OF YOUNG CHILDREN - SOUTHEAST ALASKA

Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.

In Alaska

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05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

93% of spending goes to programs.

Program 93%Management 7%Fundraising 0%

Governance

7
board members
100%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy✓Whistleblower policy✓Document retention–Board reviewed the 990–Audited financials

Public support

100%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

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Questions and answers

Who funds ASSOCIATION FOR THE EDUCATION OF YOUNG CHILDREN - SOUTHEAST ALASKA?
ASSOCIATION FOR THE EDUCATION OF YOUNG CHILDREN - SOUTHEAST ALASKA (Alaska) receives grants from 8 organizations whose IRS filings report $4,627,124 to it, the largest being Child Care Connection Inc DBA Thread ($3,178,221). 6 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does ASSOCIATION FOR THE EDUCATION OF YOUNG CHILDREN - SOUTHEAST ALASKA have?
IRS filings report 8 organizations giving $4,627,124 in grants to ASSOCIATION FOR THE EDUCATION OF YOUNG CHILDREN - SOUTHEAST ALASKA, 6 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of ASSOCIATION FOR THE EDUCATION OF YOUNG CHILDREN - SOUTHEAST ALASKA?
Child Care Connection Inc DBA Thread is the largest funder on record, with $3,178,221 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like ASSOCIATION FOR THE EDUCATION OF YOUNG CHILDREN - SOUTHEAST ALASKA find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Alaska. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2017–2025), and the filings of 8 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing