Kentucky · Nonprofit
WILDERNESS TRACE CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTE CORPORATION
WILDERNESS TRACE CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTE CORPORATION (Kentucky) receives grants from 12 organizations whose IRS filings report $452,664 to it, the largest being Blue Grass Community Foundation Inc ($161,774). 8 of them have funded it in more than one year.
Three funders worth looking at
Grantmakers with no record of funding this organization, ranked by how strongly the co-funder graph and the mission embeddings agree. The evidence is in section 03.
- United Way of the Bluegrass Incshared funderslocal
- River Valley Child Development Services Services Incportfolio match
- Indiana Association for the Education of Young Children Incportfolio match
Who funds it, year by year
2017 → 2023: the base narrowed from 5 funders to 3 funders, grant income fell $108k → $10k.
4 of 12 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 38% 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 WILDERNESS TRACE CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTE CORPORATION’s funders (the co-funder graph). Top 11 of 12 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
WILDERNESS TRACE CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTE CORPORATION leans on a few funders — its largest provides 36% of grant income and the top three 76%; half comes from just 2 funders.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 2 funders to its left
97% 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 WILDERNESS TRACE CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTE CORPORATION.
Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 41% · 2018 36% · 2019 49% · 2020 33% · 2021 33% · 2022 45% · 2023 99% — 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
56% of WILDERNESS TRACE CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTE CORPORATION's funders are still giving 3 years after their first grant; 67% 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
99% of WILDERNESS TRACE CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTE CORPORATION's grant income comes from Kentucky funders.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $173k arriving through sponsors registered in 4 statesis 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.
Funders to approach
Grantmakers that don’t fund you yet, surfaced two ways: they back organizations that share your funders, or their grantees resemble your mission. The ones both signals agree on come first. Your 12 funders put you under-funded among the 400 organizations that share them.
- United Way of the Bluegrass Incshared funderslocalKY · backs 54 organizations that share your funders · funds 52 organizations near you
- River Valley Child Development Services Services Incportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Indiana Association for the Education of Young Children Incportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Wyoming Early Childhood Partnershipportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Healthy Child Care Coloradoportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Vt Association for the Education of Young Childrenportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Board of Trustees of Prichard Schooportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Ohio Child Care Resource and Referral Associationportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Early Learning Indiana Incportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- First Children's Financeportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Northwest Institute of Researchportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- The Norton Foundation Incshared fundersKY · backs 23 organizations that share your funders
From the co-funder graph (funders backing at least two comparable organizations, shrunk for grantee count, donor-advised and mega-funds excluded) and the universe embeddings. A research starting point; overlap is association, not a guarantee of fit.
Organizations like WILDERNESS TRACE CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTE CORPORATION
Nonprofits whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over the universe of US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In Kentucky
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
86% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
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
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for WILDERNESS TRACE CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTE CORPORATION: 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. How the screen works · on the API as GET /api/screening/{ein}?format=pdf
Questions and answers
- Who funds WILDERNESS TRACE CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTE CORPORATION?
- WILDERNESS TRACE CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTE CORPORATION (Kentucky) receives grants from 12 organizations whose IRS filings report $452,664 to it, the largest being Blue Grass Community Foundation Inc ($161,774). 8 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does WILDERNESS TRACE CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTE CORPORATION have?
- IRS filings report 12 organizations giving $452,664 in grants to WILDERNESS TRACE CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTE CORPORATION, 8 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of WILDERNESS TRACE CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTE CORPORATION?
- Blue Grass Community Foundation Inc is the largest funder on record, with $161,774 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like WILDERNESS TRACE CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTE CORPORATION find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Kentucky. 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 FY2020 (financials across 2020–2020), and the filings of 12funders 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 August 27, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing