North Carolina · Nonprofit
PARTNERSHIP FOR CHILDREN OF LINCOLN GASTON COUNTIES INC
PARTNERSHIP FOR CHILDREN OF LINCOLN GASTON COUNTIES INC (North Carolina) receives grants from 5 organizations whose IRS filings report $18,407,962 to it, the largest being NORTH CAROLINA PARTNERSHIP FOR CHILDREN INC ($18,239,567). 4 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $3.8M
- Funders on record
- 5
- Grants received
- $18M
- Net assets
- $135k
What Partnership for Children of Lincoln Gaston Counties Inc does
Mission
To lead, advocate, and collaborate with others to insure the well-being of children, ages birth to five.
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.
Programs
Early care and education: includes the following activities: quality early child care and education (qece), individual professional development program (ipdp) and wages supplement. Child care resource and referral (ccr&r) also partially supported delivery of 99 virtual local trainings/workshops with 530 (unduplicated) child care providers participating, four quarterly directors' education forums focusing on leadership and positive program climate, and ongoing general and intensive technical assistance targeting sanitation and safety, environmental rating scales and general licensure provided to 63 child care facilities. Financial incentives were awarded to 48 (unduplicated) full-time child care teachers in 31 child care facilities for earning college credit during summer, fall and spring semesters. A wages supplement was provided to 66 participants; these participants worked in 48 different child care facilities serving 2498 children.
$1,293,160 spentof which $962,853 as grants37% of program spendingFamily support: includes community outreach, raising a reader, lincoln county child advocacy center (lccac), and positive parenting (triple p) program. A total of 3985 free books were given to young children through the partnership's community outreach events. 290 books were purchased and loaned to children on an ongoing rotating basis through the pilot raising a reader early literacy amd family engagement activity. The child advocacy program utilized forensic interviewers within a full-time position as part of a culturally compentent, multidisciplinary team providing services to child victims (33) and their non-offending caregivers (57). A full-time parent educator utilized triple p resources during individual and group parenting support (16 participants) and intensive court-ordered parenting group sessions (53 participants) to model developmentally appropriate parenting practices that support positive parent/child interactions. A total of 126 parents/caregivers received support and services through these family support programs. The partnership's dolly partons imagination library expansion account delivered 59,417 books to 4835 children.
$276,878 spentof which $129,563 as grants8% of program spendingNc pre-k: community-based, high quality educational experiences to enhance school readiness for at risk, eligible 4-year old children. Children may be served in public schools, private child care center classrooms or head start programs. Risk is determined by parent's income, identified disability, chronic health condition, developmental or educational need or limited english profiency. 296 children were served in the lincoln county nc pre-k program, with 28 exiting during the year.
$1,715,222 spentof which $1,569,130 as grants49% of program spendingOther program services: includes child care health consultants (cchc). Consultations and scheduled trainings promoting required health and safety practices were provided to 196 gaston and lincoln county licensed child care facilities, and of those, 40 licensed child care facilities received intensive/on site cch consultation services. 92 children's immunization record reviews were conducted. 43 awareness events including health & safety (hand hygiene), child passenger safety, and gardening/green thumb project were attended in gaston and lincoln counties.
$196,230 spentof which $109,934 as grants6% of program spending
The 4 programs described on its FY2023 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $3,481,490.
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.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2024 to 2025, from $404k to $277k (−32%).
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: 2020 99% · 2021 100% · 2022 99% · 2023 99% · 2024 100% · 2025 99%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.
100% of PARTNERSHIP FOR CHILDREN OF LINCOLN GASTON COUNTIES INC’s revenue is contributions — more reliant on donations than three-quarters of its peers (48% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 3 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.
Chief executive
Karen Anzola
Executive director
Board chair
Deana Murphy
Chair
As listed on its FY2025 Form 990.
Who funds it, year by year
2017 → 2023: the base broadened from 1 funder to 3 funders, grant income rose $2.0M → $2.1M.
1 of 5 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 0% 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 PARTNERSHIP FOR CHILDREN OF LINCOLN GASTON COUNTIES 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
PARTNERSHIP FOR CHILDREN OF LINCOLN GASTON COUNTIES INC leans on a few funders — its largest provides 99% 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 PARTNERSHIP FOR CHILDREN OF LINCOLN GASTON COUNTIES INC.
Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 100% · 2018 100% · 2019 100% · 2020 100% · 2021 98% · 2022 99% · 2023 99% — broadly stable.
“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 PARTNERSHIP FOR CHILDREN OF LINCOLN GASTON COUNTIES INC's grant income comes from North Carolina funders.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $62 arriving through sponsors registered in 1 state 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.
Against its field
PARTNERSHIP FOR CHILDREN OF LINCOLN GASTON COUNTIES INC's funding base is broadening — from 1 funders to 3 as grant income climbed.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 9,398 education nonprofits $1M–$10M, FY2025
Organizations like PARTNERSHIP FOR CHILDREN OF LINCOLN GASTON COUNTIES 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 North Carolina
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
83% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Public support
100%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
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Questions and answers
- Who funds PARTNERSHIP FOR CHILDREN OF LINCOLN GASTON COUNTIES INC?
- PARTNERSHIP FOR CHILDREN OF LINCOLN GASTON COUNTIES INC (North Carolina) receives grants from 5 organizations whose IRS filings report $18,407,962 to it, the largest being NORTH CAROLINA PARTNERSHIP FOR CHILDREN INC ($18,239,567). 4 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does PARTNERSHIP FOR CHILDREN OF LINCOLN GASTON COUNTIES INC have?
- IRS filings report 5 organizations giving $18,407,962 in grants to PARTNERSHIP FOR CHILDREN OF LINCOLN GASTON COUNTIES INC, 4 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of PARTNERSHIP FOR CHILDREN OF LINCOLN GASTON COUNTIES INC?
- NORTH CAROLINA PARTNERSHIP FOR CHILDREN INC is the largest funder on record, with $18,239,567 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like PARTNERSHIP FOR CHILDREN OF LINCOLN GASTON COUNTIES INC find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in North Carolina. 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 2020–2025), and the filings of 5 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