Florida · Nonprofit
Voice for Children Inc AKA Voices for Children of Florida
Voice for Children Inc AKA Voices for Children of Florida (Florida) receives grants from 51 organizations whose IRS filings report $1,583,878 to it, the largest being SHIPLEY FOUNDATION INC #0755496 ($400,000). 21 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $65k
- Funders on record
- 51
- Grants received
- $1.6M
- Net assets
- $392k
What Voice for Children Inc AKA Voices for Children of Florida does
Mission
Voices for Children provides critical support to children in the foster care and dependency system. This vulnerable group often falls through the cracks of bureaucracy, facing unimaginable abuse and emotional trauma. Our mission is to offer these children the care, love, and normalcy they deserve, helping them heal and thrive in a system that often overlooks them. VFC provides normalcy funding for basic necessities to help children assimilate and thrive as well as normalcy funding for children that have aged out of the dependency system and are seeking education beyond high school.
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.
Programs
Normalcy grants to children in dependency system
$0 spentof which $1,283 as grants0% of program spendingThe Empowerment Scholarship
$6,427 spentof which $11,739 as grants100% of program spending
The 2 programs described on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $6,427.
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 2022 to 2023, from $412k to $282k (−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.
100% of Voice for Children Inc AKA Voices for Children of Florida’s revenue is contributions — more donation-reliant than the typical peer (99% 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.
Who funds it, year by year
2017 → 2023: the base broadened from 9 funders to 12 funders, grant income rose $104k → $312k.
2 of 51 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 5% 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 Voice for Children Inc AKA Voices for Children of Florida’s funders (the co-funder graph). Top 30 of 51 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
Voice for Children Inc AKA Voices for Children of Florida has a broad base — no single funder exceeds 25% of grant income, and it takes 3 funders to reach half.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 3 funders to its left
32% 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 Voice for Children Inc AKA Voices for Children of Florida.
Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 31% · 2018 25% · 2019 32% · 2020 44% · 2021 53% · 2022 38% · 2023 45% — 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.
How long its funders stay
28% of Voice for Children Inc AKA Voices for Children of Florida's funders are still giving 3 years after their first grant; 41% 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
51% of Voice for Children Inc AKA Voices for Children of Florida's grant income comes from Florida funders.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $83k arriving through sponsors registered in 2 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.
Against its field
Voice for Children Inc AKA Voices for Children of Florida runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 1,052 crime & legal nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 1,052 crime & legal nonprofits under $100k, FY2025
Organizations like Voice for Children Inc AKA Voices for Children of Florida
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.
Public support
99%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 1 state
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for Voice for Children Inc AKA Voices for Children of Florida: 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.
Screens are triage, not determinations; a source that cannot be read reports not screened, never clear. Screen this nonprofit · How the screen works · on the API as GET /api/screening/{ein}?format=pdf
Questions and answers
- Who funds Voice for Children Inc AKA Voices for Children of Florida?
- Voice for Children Inc AKA Voices for Children of Florida (Florida) receives grants from 51 organizations whose IRS filings report $1,583,878 to it, the largest being SHIPLEY FOUNDATION INC #0755496 ($400,000). 21 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does Voice for Children Inc AKA Voices for Children of Florida have?
- IRS filings report 51 organizations giving $1,583,878 in grants to Voice for Children Inc AKA Voices for Children of Florida, 21 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of Voice for Children Inc AKA Voices for Children of Florida?
- SHIPLEY FOUNDATION INC #0755496 is the largest funder on record, with $400,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like Voice for Children Inc AKA Voices for Children of Florida 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.
Play a game about who funds Voice for Children Inc AKA Voices for Children of Florida →
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 51 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