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EARLY LEARNING COALITION OF PALM BEACH COUNTY INC

EARLY LEARNING COALITION OF PALM BEACH COUNTY INC (Florida) receives grants from 9 organizations whose IRS filings report $427,498 to it, the largest being The Wallace Foundation ($138,000). 3 of them have funded it in more than one year, and 54% of the money arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors rather than from an institution directly.

$186M
Revenue FY2025
9
Funders on record
$427k
Grants received
$717k
Net assets
3/9 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 0%

Against its field

EARLY LEARNING COALITION OF PALM BEACH COUNTY INC has grown faster than half of the 671 education nonprofits its size.

Operating margin−1% · bottom quartile
Months of reserve0.3mo · bottom quartile
Revenue growth (annualized)8% · above the median

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 671 education nonprofits over $100M, FY2025

Three funders worth looking at

Grantmakers with no record of funding this organization, ranked by how strongly the co-funder graph and the mission embeddings agree. The evidence is in section 03.

See all 12 prospects and why each one surfaced →
01The 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 ($100M) Expenses 100 ($100M) Net assets 100 ($180k)2018 Revenue 103 ($102M) Expenses 103 ($102M) Net assets 74 ($134k)2019 Revenue 104 ($103M) Expenses 104 ($104M) Net assets 24 ($43k)2020 Revenue 128 ($128M) Expenses 128 ($127M) Net assets 367 ($661k)2021 Revenue 146 ($146M) Expenses 146 ($146M) Net assets 490 ($881k)2022 Revenue 177 ($176M) Expenses 178 ($177M) Net assets 251 ($452k)2023 Revenue 278 ($277M) Expenses 275 ($274M) Net assets 1735 ($3.1M)2024 Revenue 191 ($191M) Expenses 192 ($191M) Net assets 1262 ($2.3M)2025 Revenue 186 ($186M) Expenses 188 ($187M) Net assets 398 ($717k)
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Revenue (186)Expenses (188)Net assets (398)Peer revenue range

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.

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ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2017 99% · 2018 99% · 2019 99% · 2020 99% · 2021 98% · 2022 100% · 2023 100% · 2024 100% · 2025 100%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

100% of EARLY LEARNING COALITION OF PALM BEACH COUNTY INC’s revenue is contributions — more reliant on donations than three-quarters of its peers (14% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 729 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 6 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.

$20k
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$46k
18
$91k
19
$618k
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$221k
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$430k
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$2.7M
23
$851k
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$1.6M
25
0.3
months of
reserve
02Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2020 → 2023: the base narrowed from 5 funders to 3 funders, grant income fell $344k → $28k.

5 of 9 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF)54% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.

Left out of every figure on this page: $22k from one payer (the payer shares this organization's board, largest United Way of Palm Beach County Inc). These are real filings, and they are not money EARLY LEARNING COALITION OF PALM BEACH COUNTY INC raised.

From the IRS filings of EARLY LEARNING COALITION OF PALM BEACH COUNTY 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 COALITION OF PALM BEACH COUNTY INC leans on a few funders — its largest provides 32% of grant income and the top three 82%; half comes from just 2 funders.

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

66% 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 LEARNING COALITION OF PALM BEACH COUNTY INC.

32%
largest funder
82%
top three
~4
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2020 40% · 2021 100% · 2022 100% · 2023 89%growing more concentrated.

“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

20% of EARLY LEARNING COALITION OF PALM BEACH COUNTY INC's funders are still giving 3 years after their first grant; 33% 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

54% of EARLY LEARNING COALITION OF PALM BEACH COUNTY INC's grant income arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors, whose addresses record where the money is held rather than where the donor is. Of the $199k that is directly attributable, 83% of it comes from funders outside Florida, across 3 states.

NY
DC
FL

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

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Florida out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $229k arriving through sponsors registered in 5 statesis 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.

03Its place in the field

Funders to approach

Grantmakers that don’t fund you yet, surfaced two ways: they back organizations that share your funders, or their grantees resemble your mission. The ones both signals agree on come first. Your 9 funders put you under-funded among the 400 organizations that share them.

From the co-funder graph (funders backing at least two comparable organizations, shrunk for grantee count, donor-advised and mega-funds excluded) and the universe embeddings. A research starting point; overlap is association, not a guarantee of fit.

Government funding EARLY LEARNING COALITION OF PALM BEACH COUNTY INC receives

Grants and contracts to this organization from federal (USASpending) and state checkbooks, reconciled to its EIN. $34.1M on record.

Federal$34.1M
grants $34.1Mcontracts $0
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Top agencies
  • Department of Health and Human Services$34.1M

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 EARLY LEARNING COALITION OF PALM BEACH COUNTY INC

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

In Florida

Nationally

04Profile & governance

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

Where the money goes

97% of spending goes to programs.

Program 97%Management 3%Fundraising 0%

Governance

24
board members
67%
independent
Conflict-of-interest policyWhistleblower policyDocument retentionBoard reviewed the 990Audited financials

Public support

85%

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

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

FL

Screen this organization

A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for EARLY LEARNING COALITION OF PALM BEACH COUNTY 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 COALITION OF PALM BEACH COUNTY INC?
EARLY LEARNING COALITION OF PALM BEACH COUNTY INC (Florida) receives grants from 9 organizations whose IRS filings report $427,498 to it, the largest being The Wallace Foundation ($138,000). 3 of them have funded it in more than one year, and 54% of the money arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors rather than from an institution directly.
How many funders does EARLY LEARNING COALITION OF PALM BEACH COUNTY INC have?
IRS filings report 9 organizations giving $427,498 in grants to EARLY LEARNING COALITION OF PALM BEACH COUNTY INC, 3 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of EARLY LEARNING COALITION OF PALM BEACH COUNTY INC?
The Wallace Foundation is the largest funder on record, with $138,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like EARLY LEARNING COALITION OF PALM BEACH COUNTY INC find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Florida. 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 9funders 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 August 27, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing