Florida · Nonprofit
Forty Carrots of Sarasota Inc
Forty Carrots of Sarasota Inc (Florida) receives grants from 73 organizations whose IRS filings report $12,410,813 to it, the largest being CHARLES & MARGERY BARANCIK FOUNDATION INC ($2,003,927). 43 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $5.5M
- Funders on record
- 73
- Grants received
- $12M
- Net assets
- $14M
What Forty Carrots of Sarasota Inc does
Mission
Forty carrots family center's mission is to nurture healthy child and family development through research-based, relationship-centered education and mental health services.
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.
Programs
Forty carrots preschool the national association for the education of young children (naeyc) accredited preschool partners with families to help prepare young children for future success. Known for its developmentally appropriate approach to teaching, forty carrots understands that children develop in many ways - physically, socially, emotionally, in language and literacy, and in cognitive skills. With low teacher to student ratios, teachers support students through small and large group experiences that build on children's learning. Children are encouraged to learn through play, exploration, and discovery. Forty carrots preschool students graduate with the skills and knowledge necessary for success in kindergarten and in life.
$1,632,441 spent$1,178,981 earned by the program43% of program spendingMental health program this program provides a wide range of mental health services including individual, group, and family therapy at forty carrots and at partner locations. In-person and virtual options help to eliminate barriers to treatment, making services efficient and effective for these target populations: students at title 1 elementary schools, mothers and children seeking shelter as a result of domestic violence, parents transitioning from homelessness, survivors of sex and human trafficking, families of children with a cancer diagnosis, any child/family with a self-identified mental health concern. 92% of clients receive services at no or low cost.
$1,075,426 spent$225,822 earned by the program29% of program spendingParenting education program forty carrots believes that all families should have access to parenting education, a prevention measure linked by research to reduce the abuse and neglect of children. The parenting education program works throuhgout the community striving to reach as many families from all walks of life as possible. Through partnership with other community organizations, forty carrots provides parenting education to our community's most at-risk families, inclduing teen parents, court-ordered families in crisis, pregnant women recovering from substance use disorder, and homeless families. These are just some of the vulnerable clients who received essential information, skills, and support weekly through this vital program. The program consistently achieves 100% of its outcome goals. 97% of clients in the program receive services at no cost.
$1,056,683 spent$39,680 earned by the program28% of program spending
The 3 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $3,764,550.
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.
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 $7.3M to $10M (+42%).
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: 2017 2% · 2018 3% · 2019 3% · 2020 4% · 2021 16% · 2022 10% · 2023 4% · 2024 4% · 2025 5%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.
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
Michelle Kapreilian
Chief executive officer
Board chair
Benjamin Jones
Chair
As listed on its FY2025 Form 990.
Who funds it, year by year
2017 → 2023: the base broadened from 9 funders to 36 funders, grant income rose $520k → $2.0M.
20 of 73 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 42% 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 Forty Carrots of Sarasota Inc’s funders (the co-funder graph). Top 30 of 73 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
Forty Carrots of Sarasota Inc has a broad base — no single funder exceeds 16% of grant income, and it takes 5 funders to reach half.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 5 funders to its left
44% 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 Forty Carrots of Sarasota Inc.
Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 52% · 2018 71% · 2019 32% · 2020 19% · 2021 30% · 2022 41% · 2023 24% — 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
46% of Forty Carrots of Sarasota Inc's funders are still giving 3 years after their first grant; 59% give in more than one year at all.
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
66% of Forty Carrots of Sarasota 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. $5.2M arriving through sponsors registered in 12 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.
Organizations like Forty Carrots of Sarasota 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
83% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 1 state
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for Forty Carrots of Sarasota 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 Forty Carrots of Sarasota Inc?
- Forty Carrots of Sarasota Inc (Florida) receives grants from 73 organizations whose IRS filings report $12,410,813 to it, the largest being CHARLES & MARGERY BARANCIK FOUNDATION INC ($2,003,927). 43 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does Forty Carrots of Sarasota Inc have?
- IRS filings report 73 organizations giving $12,410,813 in grants to Forty Carrots of Sarasota Inc, 43 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of Forty Carrots of Sarasota Inc?
- CHARLES & MARGERY BARANCIK FOUNDATION INC is the largest funder on record, with $2,003,927 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like Forty Carrots of Sarasota 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 73 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 22, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing