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CIRCLE OF CARE-THE CHAMBERS COUNTY COUNC AND DEPENDENT CHILDREN AND YOUTH INC
CIRCLE OF CARE-THE CHAMBERS COUNTY COUNC AND DEPENDENT CHILDREN AND YOUTH INC (Alabama) receives grants from 8 organizations whose IRS filings report $226,269 to it, the largest being NAVIGATE AFFORDABLE HOUSING PARTNERS INC ($100,000). 5 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $2.0M
- Funders on record
- 8
- Grants received
- $226k
- Net assets
- $2.1M
What Circle of Care-The Chambers County Counc and Dependent Children and Youth Inc does
Mission
The circle of care center for families offers programs and services designed to strengthen and support families while improving the quality of life and promoting the safety and well-being of children in chambers county.
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.
Program
The chambers co. Council for neglected & dependent children & youth, inc., dba: the circle of care center for families (the center), provides a wide range of services designed to strengthen families. Each year the center provides education, resources, and support to roughly 2,000 families in the high poverty chambers county, alabama area. The services provided revolve around five major areas of family life: safety, basic needs, healthy relationships, financial stability, and basic physical and mental health. Major programs include: case management, fatherhood and parenting skills development, relationship education, at risk youth services, bullying prevention, workforce development, adult education/ged, marriage and family therapy, entrepreneurship development, child developmental screenings, transportation for children and expecting mothers' health care appointments, fema crisis assistance, project share utility assistance for the elderly and disabled, and humans trafficking awareness and prevention training.
$2,048,638 spent$29,701 earned by the program100% of program spending
The program described on its FY2024 Form 990. Program spending in total: $2,048,638.
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.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2023 to 2024, from $1.8M to $2.4M (+29%).
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.
Government-grant reliance: 2017 78% · 2018 86% · 2019 84% · 2020 84% · 2021 80% · 2022 64% · 2023 72% · 2024 75% · 2025 71%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 1 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.
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.
Chief executive
Kea Costley
Executive director
As listed on its FY2025 Form 990.
The chief executive listed changed between the FY2023 and FY2024 filings.
Who funds it, year by year
2017 → 2023: the base broadened from 1 funder to 4 funders, grant income rose $2k → $122k.
3 of 8 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 31% 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 CIRCLE OF CARE-THE CHAMBERS COUNTY COUNC AND DEPENDENT CHILDREN AND YOUTH INC’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
CIRCLE OF CARE-THE CHAMBERS COUNTY COUNC AND DEPENDENT CHILDREN AND YOUTH INC leans on a few funders — its largest provides 44% of grant income and the top three 93%; half comes from just 2 funders.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 2 funders to its left
96% 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 CIRCLE OF CARE-THE CHAMBERS COUNTY COUNC AND DEPENDENT CHILDREN AND YOUTH INC.
Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 100% · 2019 100% · 2020 95% · 2021 66% · 2022 97% · 2023 82% — 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
50% of CIRCLE OF CARE-THE CHAMBERS COUNTY COUNC AND DEPENDENT CHILDREN AND YOUTH INC's funders are still giving 3 years after their first grant; 63% give in more than one year at all.
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
68% of CIRCLE OF CARE-THE CHAMBERS COUNTY COUNC AND DEPENDENT CHILDREN AND YOUTH INC's grant income comes from Alabama funders.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $69k arriving through sponsors registered in 3 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.
Organizations like CIRCLE OF CARE-THE CHAMBERS COUNTY COUNC AND DEPENDENT CHILDREN AND YOUTH INC
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 Alabama
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
91% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Public support
91%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
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A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for CIRCLE OF CARE-THE CHAMBERS COUNTY COUNC AND DEPENDENT CHILDREN AND YOUTH INC: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.
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Questions and answers
- Who funds CIRCLE OF CARE-THE CHAMBERS COUNTY COUNC AND DEPENDENT CHILDREN AND YOUTH INC?
- CIRCLE OF CARE-THE CHAMBERS COUNTY COUNC AND DEPENDENT CHILDREN AND YOUTH INC (Alabama) receives grants from 8 organizations whose IRS filings report $226,269 to it, the largest being NAVIGATE AFFORDABLE HOUSING PARTNERS INC ($100,000). 5 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does CIRCLE OF CARE-THE CHAMBERS COUNTY COUNC AND DEPENDENT CHILDREN AND YOUTH INC have?
- IRS filings report 8 organizations giving $226,269 in grants to CIRCLE OF CARE-THE CHAMBERS COUNTY COUNC AND DEPENDENT CHILDREN AND YOUTH INC, 5 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of CIRCLE OF CARE-THE CHAMBERS COUNTY COUNC AND DEPENDENT CHILDREN AND YOUTH INC?
- NAVIGATE AFFORDABLE HOUSING PARTNERS INC is the largest funder on record, with $100,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like CIRCLE OF CARE-THE CHAMBERS COUNTY COUNC AND DEPENDENT CHILDREN AND YOUTH INC find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Alabama. 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