Indiana · Nonprofit
FOUNDATIONS FIRST CHILD CARE MINISTRY
FOUNDATIONS FIRST CHILD CARE MINISTRY (Indiana) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $417,022 to it, the largest being EARLY LEARNING INDIANA INC ($417,022). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2024
- $689k
- Funders on record
- 1
- Grants received
- $417k
- Net assets
- $293k
What Foundations First Child Care Ministry does
Mission
Foundations First Child Care Ministry's mission is to provide a safe, affordable, yet high quality childcare for families that have a passion to progress in all positive aspects of growth. Foundations first is to nurture the child in areas of physical, educational, emotional, social, and spiritual development. This will be achieved by providing a variety of activities that are developmentally appropriate and recognizes the individual needs and differences of children. Through christian principles, teacher-assisted and student guided activities, we are committed to encouraging children to become lifelong learners as we implement the foundations first in life.
As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.
Program
Foundations first operates monday through friday. Our operating hours have still been affected by covid-19, which has our hours from 6:30 am-5:30 p.m. Foundations first serves over 73 students and are still looking to find ways to serve more. Foundations first is striving to complete our vcp status,with this year being focused on regaining structure and a sense of normalcy from the pandemic. Our program has been able to support another teacher through her accreditation completion of early childhood.
$581,198 spentof which $3,504 as grants$631,360 earned by the program100% of program spending
The program described on its FY2024 Form 990. Program spending in total: $581,198.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2019, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2019, 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 $260k to $432k (+66%).
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 14% · 2022 1% · 2023 45% · 2024 4%. 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 6 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.
Who funds it, year by year
2021 → 2023: the base held at 1 funder, grant income rose $22k → $350k.
From the IRS filings of FOUNDATIONS FIRST CHILD CARE MINISTRY’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.
Where its funders are
100% of FOUNDATIONS FIRST CHILD CARE MINISTRY's grant income comes from Indiana 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.
Organizations like FOUNDATIONS FIRST CHILD CARE MINISTRY
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 Indiana
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
69% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Public support
98%
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 FOUNDATIONS FIRST CHILD CARE MINISTRY: 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 FOUNDATIONS FIRST CHILD CARE MINISTRY?
- FOUNDATIONS FIRST CHILD CARE MINISTRY (Indiana) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $417,022 to it, the largest being EARLY LEARNING INDIANA INC ($417,022). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does FOUNDATIONS FIRST CHILD CARE MINISTRY have?
- IRS filings report 1 organization giving $417,022 in grants to FOUNDATIONS FIRST CHILD CARE MINISTRY, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of FOUNDATIONS FIRST CHILD CARE MINISTRY?
- EARLY LEARNING INDIANA INC is the largest funder on record, with $417,022 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like FOUNDATIONS FIRST CHILD CARE MINISTRY find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Indiana. 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 2019–2024), and the filings of 1 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