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Ballad Health Center for Early Learning

Ballad Health Center for Early Learning (Tennessee) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $1,132,250 to it, the largest being EO COMPANIES ($1,132,250). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$4.0M
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$1.1M
Net assets
$-3609879
0/1 repeat funders
01What it does

What Ballad Health Center for Early Learning does

Mission

To create high quality, accessible, and affordable early childhood care and learning environments for team members and our community.

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.

Program

  1. During FY25, Ballad Health successfully operated eight early learning centers and partnered with the YWCA on a ninth. These Centers for Early Learning are available to Ballad Health employees as well as the community. Our goal is to provide high-quality childcare that is accessible and affordable, enabling families to be gainfully employed while feeling confident that their children are cared for in a safe, nurturing environment. Northeast Tennessee and Southwest Virginia are childcare deserts, meaning there are not enough quality childcare slots for the number of children under the age of five. Ballad Health has significantly helped by providing over 1,000 slots for team members and the general public. These early learning centers care for children from six weeks of age to age five and, in Virginia, may include school age children during the summer. Ballad Health has managed to create accessible childcare by offering extended hours and an expanded number of days open per year. All Centers for Early Learning are open Monday through Friday from 6:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m., and offer care on most holidays, closing only on Christmas Day and Thanksgiving Day. It has been made affordable by…

    $6,596,265 spent$3,131,973 earned by the program
    100% of program spending

The program described on its FY2024 Form 990. Program spending in total: $6,596,265.

02The organization over time

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

Alan Levine BH PresCEO

Director, Pres & Chair

As listed on its FY2025 Form 990.

03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.

Funder
'25*
total
$1.1M
funders
1

From the IRS filings of Ballad Health Center for Early Learning’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.

Where its funders are

Ballad Health Center for Early Learning draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside Tennessee, across 1 state in all.

VA

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. 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

Ballad Health Center for Early Learning receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $1.1M to it.

Operating margin−90% · bottom quartile
Months of reserve0.0mo · bottom quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 6,891 human services nonprofits $1M–$10M, FY2025

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In Tennessee

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05Profile & governance

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

Where the money goes

86% of spending goes to programs.

Program 86%Management 14%Fundraising 0%

Governance

5
board members
0%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy✓Whistleblower policy✓Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990✓Audited financials

Footprint & structure

Part of a family of 34 related entities

  • Ballad Health · exempt
  • Ballad Health Foundation · exempt
  • Mountain States Health Alliance · exempt
  • Ballad Health Auxiliary · exempt
  • Smyth County Community Hospital · exempt

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Questions and answers

Who funds Ballad Health Center for Early Learning?
Ballad Health Center for Early Learning (Tennessee) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $1,132,250 to it, the largest being EO COMPANIES ($1,132,250). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does Ballad Health Center for Early Learning have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $1,132,250 in grants to Ballad Health Center for Early Learning.
Who is the largest funder of Ballad Health Center for Early Learning?
EO COMPANIES is the largest funder on record, with $1,132,250 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like Ballad Health Center for Early Learning find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Tennessee. 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 2025–2025), and the filings of 1 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