Florida · Nonprofit
FAMILIES FIRST OF PALM BEACH COUNTY FOUNDATION INC
FAMILIES FIRST OF PALM BEACH COUNTY FOUNDATION INC (Florida) receives grants from 8 organizations whose IRS filings report $169,941 to it, the largest being IMPACT 100 PALM BEACH COUNTY INC ($100,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $290k
- Funders on record
- 8
- Grants received
- $170k
- Net assets
- $1.5M
What Families First of Palm Beach County Foundation Inc does
Mission
To cultivate financial resources dedicated to building stronger families and stronger communities through the operations and programs of families first. Contributing to the foundation is an investment in a safe, healthy and sustainable environment for families and children.
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.
Programs
Families first of palm beach county foundation, inc. Was created specifically to promote and support the mission, goals, and activities of the children's case management organization, inc., dba families first of palm beach county, supporting the core programs: maternal and infant mental health department includes targeted outreach for pregnant women (topwa), healthy families, child first, infant mental health. Behavioral health and community supports department includes behavioral health services, kin support project, bridges to success.
$83 spent$136,146 earned by the program100% of program spendingHealthy families palm beach, part of healthy families florida, and under our maternal and infant mental health department, is a nationally accredited family support and coaching program that helps parents provide the safe and stable environments children need for healthy growth and development. The program improves childhood outcomes and increases family self-sufficiency by empowering parents through education and community support. Parents voluntarily participate in services provided in their homes so they can learn how to recognize and respond to their babies' changing developmental needs, use positive discipline techniques, cope with the day-to-day stress of parenting in healthy ways, and set and achieve short-and long-term goals. Specially trained family support specialists help them improve their parenting skills and achieve goals that increase family stability and self-sufficiency. In 2025, 396 families were served through our healthy families program. During the year, this program met or exceeded all its goals. In 2025, 92% of participants received at least seventy-five percent of home visits according to the participant level. 98% of target children were up to date with…
Other program services: behavioral health and community supports departmentkin support project is a nationally accredited program through the council on accreditation for children and families. This program guides relative caregivers raising a loved one's children in finding and accessing legal and other needed services. Its goal is to keep children out of the child welfare system. In collaboration with legal aid society of palm beach county, inc., families first of palm beach county's kin support project educates and empowers grandparents, aunts, uncles and siblings caring for a relative's child by increasing their knowledge and use of community resources and legal services. Program staff counsel on a wide variety of issues and concerns, not the least of which include obtaining economic benefits, educational services, legal services, financial guidance, and health insurance. Access to support groups for relative caregivers and therapeutic services are offered. In 2025, 73 families were served through our kin support program. 99% of kinship families received social work/supportive counseling to address mental health and social service needs. 96% of the targeted 20 relative…
The 3 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $83.
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.
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 $946k to $1.3M (+37%).
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: 2021 40% · 2023 48%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.
25% of FAMILIES FIRST OF PALM BEACH COUNTY FOUNDATION INC’s revenue is contributions — more earned-revenue than three-quarters of its peers (91% for the typical peer).
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
Julie Swindler
CEO
As listed on its FY2025 Form 990.
Who funds it, year by year
2019 → 2023: the base narrowed from 3 funders to 1 funder, grant income fell $16k → $10k.
Left out of every figure on this page: $859k from 3 payers (the payer shares this organization's board, largest United Way of Palm Beach County Inc). These are real filings, and they are not money FAMILIES FIRST OF PALM BEACH COUNTY FOUNDATION INC raised.
From the IRS filings of FAMILIES FIRST OF PALM BEACH COUNTY FOUNDATION INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Top 7 of 8 funders by total. 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
FAMILIES FIRST OF PALM BEACH COUNTY FOUNDATION INC leans on a few funders — its largest provides 59% of grant income and the top three 94%; half comes from just 1 funder.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left
40% 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 FAMILIES FIRST OF PALM BEACH COUNTY FOUNDATION INC.
Largest funder’s share by year: 2019 56% · 2023 100% — 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.
Where its funders are
99% of FAMILIES FIRST OF PALM BEACH COUNTY FOUNDATION INC's grant income comes from Florida funders.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
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.
Against its field
FAMILIES FIRST OF PALM BEACH COUNTY FOUNDATION INC runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 13,062 human services nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 13,062 human services nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2025
Government funding FAMILIES FIRST OF PALM BEACH COUNTY FOUNDATION INC receives
Grants and contracts to this organization from federal (USASpending) and state checkbooks, reconciled to its EIN. $3.0M on record.
- Department of Housing and Urban Development$3.0M
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 FAMILIES FIRST OF PALM BEACH COUNTY FOUNDATION 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 Florida
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
0% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Footprint & structure
Part of a family of 1 related entity
- Children's Case Management Org · exempt
Screen this organization
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Questions and answers
- Who funds FAMILIES FIRST OF PALM BEACH COUNTY FOUNDATION INC?
- FAMILIES FIRST OF PALM BEACH COUNTY FOUNDATION INC (Florida) receives grants from 8 organizations whose IRS filings report $169,941 to it, the largest being IMPACT 100 PALM BEACH COUNTY INC ($100,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does FAMILIES FIRST OF PALM BEACH COUNTY FOUNDATION INC have?
- IRS filings report 8 organizations giving $169,941 in grants to FAMILIES FIRST OF PALM BEACH COUNTY FOUNDATION INC, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of FAMILIES FIRST OF PALM BEACH COUNTY FOUNDATION INC?
- IMPACT 100 PALM BEACH COUNTY 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 FAMILIES FIRST OF PALM BEACH COUNTY FOUNDATION 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.
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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 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