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EARLY CHILDHOOD COUNCIL FOR YUMA WASHINGTON & KIT CARSON COUNTIES

EARLY CHILDHOOD COUNCIL FOR YUMA WASHINGTON & KIT CARSON COUNTIES (Colorado) receives grants from 10 organizations whose IRS filings report $622,970 to it, the largest being TEMPLE HOYNE BUELL FOUNDATION ($221,000). 6 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$541k
Funders on record
10
Grants received
$623k
Net assets
$174k
6/10 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 39%
01What it does

What Early Childhood Council for Yuma Washington & Kit Carson Counties does

Mission

To provide a comprehensive, high quality, coordinated and accessible system of support for all children and families to ensure they are healthy and thriving.

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.

Programs

  1. Eccwyk seeks to develop a sustainable early childood system, which includes: (1)providing training to local care providers; (2) raising community awareness of early childhood issues; (3)collaborating with local stakeholders. This work extends across yuma, washington, and kit carson counties in northeastern colorado.

    $45,639 spent$54,459 earned by the program
    10% of program spending
  2. Eccywk helps child care programs access and navigate the resources available through the colorado shines rating & improvement system. This includes administering financial incentives providers can use to purchase supplies and materials.

    $51,699 spent$101,184 earned by the program
    12% of program spending
  3. Eccywk received a grant from the buell foundation for puproses of accelerating its development & local activities.

    $45,451 spentof which $500 as grants$68,000 earned by the program
    10% of program spending
  4. With funding from the buell foundation, eccywk continues to provide annual professional development stipends to local care providers for education, as well as mini-grants for purchasing supplies. The council also continues to administer funds from yuma, washington, & kit carson counties to advance the quality and accessibility of early childhood care.

    $298,935 spentof which $35,929 as grants$317,190 earned by the program
    68% of program spending

The 4 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $441,724.

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 ($164k) Expenses 100 ($151k) Net assets 100 ($34k)2018 Revenue 88 ($144k) Expenses 93 ($140k) Net assets 112 ($38k)2019 Revenue 147 ($241k) Expenses 129 ($194k) Net assets 251 ($85k)2020 Revenue 149 ($245k) Expenses 137 ($207k) Net assets 362 ($123k)2021 Revenue 163 ($268k) Expenses 183 ($276k) Net assets 339 ($116k)2022 Revenue 314 ($515k) Expenses 360 ($543k) Net assets 257 ($88k)2023 Revenue 241 ($396k) Expenses 357 ($538k) Net assets -161 ($-54707)2024 Revenue 247 ($406k) Expenses 313 ($473k) Net assets 468 ($159k)2025 Revenue 330 ($541k) Expenses 314 ($475k) Net assets 510 ($174k)
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Revenue (330)Expenses (314)Net assets (510)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 2022 to 2023, from $152k to $11k (−93%).

$39k
$44k
$92k
$180k
$192k
$152k
$11k
$147k
$178k
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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 83% · 2018 87% · 2019 78% · 2020 64% · 2021 59% · 2022 78% · 2023 71% · 2024 79% · 2025 72%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

100% of EARLY CHILDHOOD COUNCIL FOR YUMA WASHINGTON & KIT CARSON COUNTIES’s revenue is contributions — more donation-reliant than the typical peer (91% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 23,870 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 4 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.

$13k
’17
$4k
’18
$47k
’19
$38k
’20
−$8k
’21
−$28k
’22
−$142k
’23
−$67k
’24
$66k
’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.

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Listed141413141211111111
Joined·+1+4+2+0+1+0+2+1
No longer listed·15122021
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2020 → 2023: the base held at 6 funders, grant income rose $88k → $142k.

2 of 10 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 1% 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 EARLY CHILDHOOD COUNCIL FOR YUMA WASHINGTON & KIT CARSON COUNTIES’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

EARLY CHILDHOOD COUNCIL FOR YUMA WASHINGTON & KIT CARSON COUNTIES leans on a few funders — its largest provides 35% of grant income and the top three 78%; half comes from just 2 funders.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 2 funders to its left

35% 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 EARLY CHILDHOOD COUNCIL FOR YUMA WASHINGTON & KIT CARSON COUNTIES.

35%
largest funder
78%
top three
~4
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2020 59% · 2021 48% · 2022 40% · 2023 37% — 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

33% of EARLY CHILDHOOD COUNCIL FOR YUMA WASHINGTON & KIT CARSON COUNTIES's funders are still giving 3 years after their first grant; 60% give in more than one year at all.

first grant+1y+2y+3y

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

100% of EARLY CHILDHOOD COUNCIL FOR YUMA WASHINGTON & KIT CARSON COUNTIES's grant income comes from Colorado funders.

CO

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

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’21
’22
’23
Colorado out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $9k 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

EARLY CHILDHOOD COUNCIL FOR YUMA WASHINGTON & KIT CARSON COUNTIES runs a healthier operating margin than half of the 13,062 human services nonprofits its size.

Operating margin12% · above the median
Months of reserve4.3mo · below the median
Revenue growth (annualized)16% · above the median

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 13,062 human services nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2025

Organizations like EARLY CHILDHOOD COUNCIL FOR YUMA WASHINGTON & KIT CARSON COUNTIES

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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 6%Fundraising 0%

Governance

11
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.

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

CO

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Questions and answers

Who funds EARLY CHILDHOOD COUNCIL FOR YUMA WASHINGTON & KIT CARSON COUNTIES?
EARLY CHILDHOOD COUNCIL FOR YUMA WASHINGTON & KIT CARSON COUNTIES (Colorado) receives grants from 10 organizations whose IRS filings report $622,970 to it, the largest being TEMPLE HOYNE BUELL FOUNDATION ($221,000). 6 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does EARLY CHILDHOOD COUNCIL FOR YUMA WASHINGTON & KIT CARSON COUNTIES have?
IRS filings report 10 organizations giving $622,970 in grants to EARLY CHILDHOOD COUNCIL FOR YUMA WASHINGTON & KIT CARSON COUNTIES, 6 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of EARLY CHILDHOOD COUNCIL FOR YUMA WASHINGTON & KIT CARSON COUNTIES?
TEMPLE HOYNE BUELL FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $221,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like EARLY CHILDHOOD COUNCIL FOR YUMA WASHINGTON & KIT CARSON COUNTIES find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Colorado. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

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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 10 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