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EARLY LEARNING ACCESS INC

EARLY LEARNING ACCESS INC (Massachusetts) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $1,387,602 to it, the largest being GATES FOUNDATION ($962,602). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2024
$575k
Funders on record
2
Grants received
$1.4M
Net assets
$346k
1/2 repeat fundersgrants exceed reported revenue in one year
01What it does

What Early Learning Access Inc does

Mission

The organization's mission is to actualize excellence in equitable learning environments for diverse learners by creating education resources and measurment tools, implementing professional development, and designing evaluations of culturally responsive practices and racial equity in learning environments.

As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.

Program

  1. Ela established two new grants and began contracting staff members and consultants to create education resources, measurement tools and professional development

    $246,338 spent
    100% of program spending

The program described on its FY2024 Form 990. Program spending in total: $246,338.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2022, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2022, 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 = 20222022 Revenue 100 ($334k) Expenses 100 ($192k) Net assets 100 ($141k)2023 Revenue 186 ($621k) Expenses 340 ($654k) Net assets 43 ($61k)2024 Revenue 172 ($575k) Expenses 151 ($290k) Net assets 245 ($346k)
202220232024
Revenue (172)Expenses (151)Net assets (245)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 $951k to $531k (−44%).

$951k
$531k
$629k
202220232024
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.

2022
2023
2024
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

82% of EARLY LEARNING ACCESS INC’s revenue is contributions — more donation-reliant than the typical peer (57% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 24,946 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 1 of the last 3 reported years ran a deficit.

$141k
’22
−$33k
’23
$285k
’24
26
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.

202220232024
Listed345
Joined·+2+2
No longer listed·11
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

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

Funder
'22
'24*
total
funders
2
1

From the IRS filings of EARLY LEARNING ACCESS 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

EARLY LEARNING ACCESS INC leans on a few funders — its largest provides 69% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.

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

69%
largest funder
100%
top three
~2
effective funders

“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.

Where its funders are

EARLY LEARNING ACCESS INC draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside Massachusetts, across 2 states in all.

WA
CA

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

EARLY LEARNING ACCESS INC runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 22,812 education nonprofits its size.

Operating margin50% · top quartile
Months of reserve26.0mo · top quartile
Revenue growth (annualized)31% · top quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 22,812 education nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2024

Organizations like EARLY LEARNING ACCESS INC

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In Massachusetts

Nationally

05Profile & governance

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

Where the money goes

85% of spending goes to programs.

Program 85%Management 15%Fundraising 0%

Governance

4
board members
100%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy✓Whistleblower policy–Document retention–Board reviewed the 990✓Audited financials

Public support

0%

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

Screen this organization

A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for EARLY LEARNING ACCESS 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 EARLY LEARNING ACCESS INC?
EARLY LEARNING ACCESS INC (Massachusetts) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $1,387,602 to it, the largest being GATES FOUNDATION ($962,602). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does EARLY LEARNING ACCESS INC have?
IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $1,387,602 in grants to EARLY LEARNING ACCESS INC, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of EARLY LEARNING ACCESS INC?
GATES FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $962,602 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like EARLY LEARNING ACCESS INC find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Massachusetts. 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 FY2024 (financials across 2022–2024), and the filings of 2 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