Child CARE of Sw Florida
Child CARE of Sw Florida reported $16.1 million in revenue and $16.0 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $96.76 went to program services, $3.23 to management and general costs and $0.01 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 74.8% of the total. Government grants made up 71.2%. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $137,424 (CFO). 2 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 51% between FY2020 and FY2025. Source: Form 990, FY2025.
Where $100 of spending went
The fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $16MFor context, the median across 3,614 covered human services charities: $88.27 programs, $11.52 management, $0.21 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).
Where $100 of revenue came from
The fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $16M- Contributions & grants (non-government)$3.51 $564K
- Government grants$71.24 $11M
- Program service revenue$23.91 $3.8M
- Investment income$1.34 $215K
Other revenue was negative: −$887. The bar shows the positive sources only.
The 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | FY2025 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 96.8% | 87.2% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 3.2% | 11.4% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | $0.00 | $0.02 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 74.8% | 20.6% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 71.2% | 2.4% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 23.9% | 70.8% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $137,424 | $274,992 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 0.86% | 1.18% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 2 | 6 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 2.9 | 6.9 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 10 of 10 | 100.0% |
A median is context, not a target: hospitals, universities, food banks and grantmakers spend in very different ways. What these measures can and can't tell you.
What the money paid for, in its own words
FY2025 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expenseChild Care food program) (ccfp)the organization administers the Child Care food program (ccfp), a federal program that provides healthy meals and snacks to children participating in Child Care centers and family Child Care homes. This program entitles children to receive nutritionally balanced meals and snacks, while providing caregivers with the necessary training, menu planning and usda nutritional guidelines. The organization paid $9,651,465 to providers which served approximately 167 Child Care centers and approximately 180 Child Care homes during the year ended june 30, 2025
Owned Child Care centersthe organization currently has 100 employees in southwest florida, serving an average of 400 children annually at 6 Child Care centers in lee and hendry counties. The organization's centers are accredited through the national accreditation commission (nac) for early care and education programs. The centers provide families with high quality, family centered Child Care, preparing children for school success. The centers are 5 star rated providing school readiness, vpk and early head start programs
Training for Child Care professionalsthe organization retains a contract with the department of children and families, providing Child Care mandated training for Child Care personnel and family Child Care home providers. The Child Care training department is also responsible for the administration of competency based exams that are required in order to complete the mandated training courses. The organization provides training, competency exams and online courses in five counties: lee, charlotte, hendry, collier and glades. During the year ended june 30, 2025 the organization had 10,716…
Highest reported compensation
FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here| Role | From this org | From related orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CFO Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $126,353 | $0 | $11,071 | $137,424 |
| CEO Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $135,309 | $0 | $1,932 | $137,241 |
2 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Child CARE of Sw Florida (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $271K (Part IX, line 5).
6 years of filings
Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linkedGovernance answers, as filed
FY2025 · the organization's own yes/no answers; explanations, if any, are in Schedule O of the filing · what each means- Voting board members, and how many are independent Part VI, lines 1a–1b10 · 10 independent
- Audited financial statements Part XII 2bYes
- Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aYes
- Whistleblower policy Part VI 13Yes
- Document retention policy Part VI 14Yes
- Independent process for top executive pay Part VI 15aYes
- Board given the 990 before filing Part VI 11aYes
- Family or business ties among insiders Part VI 2No
- Aware of a significant diversion of assets Part VI 5No
- Excess benefit transaction with an insider Part IV 25aNo
- Loans to or from insiders outstanding Part IV 26No
- Lobbying, or a 501(h) election in effect Part IV 4No
- Over $15,000 of professional fundraising services Part IV 18No
- Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bNo
- Employees Part I, line 5116
- Volunteers Part I, line 6100
Private foundation grants it received
3 private foundations reported grants to Child CARE of Sw Florida totaling $34,912 on their tax year 2023 Form 990-PF returns. See which foundations, on WHOFUNDS.
Source: WHOFUNDS open grant graph, matched from Form 990-PF Part XV.
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Of every $100 Child CARE of Sw Florida spent in FY2025, $96.76 went to programs. The full breakdown, from its IRS Form 990:
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Questions people ask
How much of Child CARE of Sw Florida's spending goes to programs?
In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, Child CARE of Sw Florida reported that 96.8% of its $16.0 million in expenses went to program services, 3.2% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does Child CARE of Sw Florida pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation Child CARE of Sw Florida reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $137,424, for the role of CFO (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does Child CARE of Sw Florida get its money?
Of $16.1 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 74.8% came from contributions and grants (including 71.2% from government grants) and 23.9% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Child CARE of Sw Florida a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 59-6198583 as a 501(c)(3) organization (publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(a)(vi))), and its records show contributions as tax-deductible. Form 990 filings on record here cover tax years 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.
Sources
- FY2025: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, object 202630559349301533 · read the filing · XML
- FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202540499349300114 · read the filing
- FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202430939349300218 · read the filing
- FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202311359349313756 · read the filing
- FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202241369349308004 · read the filing
- FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, object 202130439349301738 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 59-6198583: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.