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Family Child Care Alliance of Maryland

Family Child Care Alliance of Maryland (Maryland) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $152,074 to it, the largest being JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY ($93,813). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2024
$4.3M
Funders on record
3
Grants received
$152k
Net assets
$260k
1/3 repeat funders
01What it does

What Family Child Care Alliance of Maryland does

Mission

The Family Child Care Alliance of Maryland is a collaborative network of national, state, and local partners working to advance the field of family child care for the benefit of providers, children, families, local communities, and the state of Maryland.

As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.

Program

  1. Aspire Pre K program - This program aims to support family child care providers through coaching, funding purchases and serving as a pass-through for state payments.

    $4,223,402 spent
    100% of program spending

The program described on its FY2023 Form 990. Program spending in total: $4,223,402.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2020, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2020, 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 = 20202020 Revenue 100 ($250k) Expenses 100 ($235k) Net assets 100 ($16k)2021 Revenue 438 ($1.1M) Expenses 380 ($895k) Net assets 1392 ($217k)2022 Revenue 913 ($2.3M) Expenses 956 ($2.2M) Net assets 1834 ($286k)2023 Revenue 1695 ($4.2M) Expenses 1802 ($4.2M) Net assets 1826 ($285k)2024 Revenue 1737 ($4.3M) Expenses 1857 ($4.4M) Net assets 1667 ($260k)
20202021202220232024
Revenue (1737)Expenses (1857)Net assets (1667)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 2021 to 2022, from $232k to $893k (+286%).

$52k
$232k
$893k
$1.2M
$937k
20202021202220232024
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.

2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2020 100% · 2021 80% · 2022 99% · 2023 99% · 2024 98%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

100% of Family Child Care Alliance of Maryland’s revenue is contributions — more reliant on donations than three-quarters of its peers (48% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 12,352 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 2 of the last 5 reported years ran a deficit.

$15k
’20
$201k
’21
$35k
’22
−$1k
’23
−$25k
’24
1.4
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.

20202021202220232024
Listed119999
Joined·+4+2+1+0
No longer listed·6210
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

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

From the IRS filings of Family Child Care Alliance of Maryland’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

Family Child Care Alliance of Maryland leans on a few funders — its largest provides 62% 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

100% 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 Family Child Care Alliance of Maryland.

62%
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

100% of Family Child Care Alliance of Maryland's grant income comes from Maryland funders.

MD
TN

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

Family Child Care Alliance of Maryland has grown faster than three-quarters of the 11,752 education nonprofits its size.

Operating margin−1% · below the median
Months of reserve1.4mo · bottom quartile
Revenue growth (annualized)104% · top quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 11,752 education nonprofits $1M–$10M, FY2024

Government funding Family Child Care Alliance of Maryland receives

Grants and contracts to this organization from federal (USASpending) and state checkbooks, reconciled to its EIN. $1.9M on record.

State$1.9M
21
22
Top programs
  • Grant$1.9M

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 Family Child Care Alliance of Maryland

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 Maryland

Nationally

05Profile & governance

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

Where the money goes

99% of spending goes to programs.

Program 99%Management 1%Fundraising 0%

Governance

9
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

MD

Screen this organization

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Questions and answers

Who funds Family Child Care Alliance of Maryland?
Family Child Care Alliance of Maryland (Maryland) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $152,074 to it, the largest being JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY ($93,813). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does Family Child Care Alliance of Maryland have?
IRS filings report 3 organizations giving $152,074 in grants to Family Child Care Alliance of Maryland, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of Family Child Care Alliance of Maryland?
JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY is the largest funder on record, with $93,813 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like Family Child Care Alliance of Maryland find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Maryland. 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 FY2024 (financials across 2020–2024), and the filings of 3 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