Child Care Aware of America
CHILD CARE AWARE OF AMERICA (CCAOA) IS THE ONLY NATIONAL ORGANIZATION THAT SUPPORTS EVERY PART OF THE CHILD CARE SYSTEM. TOGETHER WITH AN ON-THE-GROUND NETWORK OF CHILD CARE RESOURCE AND REFERRAL (CCR&R) ORGANIZATIONS WORKING IN STATES AND COMMUNITIES, CCAOA ADVANCES HIGH-QUALITY, AFFORDABLE CHILD CARE AND TURNS A PATCHWORK OF RESOURCES INTO A SYSTEM THAT WORKS FOR EVERYONE BY: GROWING AND STRENGTHENING A NATIONAL NETWORK OF CCR&RS THAT DELIVER ON-THE-GROUND CHILD CARE SOLUTIONS FOR STATES AND LOCAL COMMUNITIES; PRODUCING DATA, RESEARCH, AND REAL-WORLD INFORMATION GATHERED FROM OUR NETWORK IN STATES AND COMMUNITIES TO DRIVE EFFECTIVE PRACTICE AND POLICY; WORKING WITH POLICYMAKERS AND COMMUNITIES TO BUILD SOLUTIONS AND SPUR THEM TO TAKE ACTION; AND PROVIDING EXPERTISE AND DIRECT SERVICE TO MILITARY FAMILIES TO MEET THEIR CHILD CARE NEEDS AND SUPPORT OUR NATIONAL SECURITY. TOGETHER, WE MAKE CHILD CARE STRONGAND THAT MAKES EVERYONE STRONGER.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF
Total Assets
$46.8M
-16.8% YoY
Annual Giving
$372K
-15.7% YoY
Grant Count
17
-5.6% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$22K
-10.7% YoY
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $46,835,080 | $56,306,262 | $50,450,265 |
| Revenue | $30,715,707 | $36,976,267 | $28,812,457 |
| Expenses | $31,603,427 | $30,507,631 | $27,315,683 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $259,025 | $114,286 | $1,162,209 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
95 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
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Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BARBARA THOMPSON | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | — |
| STEPHANIE BERGLUND | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | — |
| BEVERLY LYNN | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | — |
| CATHERINE LESTER | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | — |
| FANNIE GLOVER | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | — |
| KELVIN CHAN | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | — |
| STEVEN MCCULLOUGH | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | — |
| JUNLEI LI | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | — |
| MEREDITH LOZAR | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | — |
| PATINA PARK | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | — |
| ROBYN LOPEZ MELTON | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | — |
| SANDY MALDONADO | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | — |
| TERRI HELMS | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | — |
| DANNETTE SMITH | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | — |
| RENEE BOYNTON-JARRETT | BOARD, PRESIDENT | 2 | — |
| ENCARNI GALLARDO | BOARD, VICE PRESIDENT | 2 | — |
| LAURIE TARPEY | BOARD, TREASURER | 2 | — |
| TARAN SCHNEIDER | BOARD MEMBER - PAST PRESIDENT | 2 | — |
| DAN HARRIS | BOARD, SECRETARY | 2 | — |
| JERRY CROAN | BOARD MEMBER (EFF. 1/1/24) | 2 | — |
| KRISTIN THORN | BOARD MEMBER (EFF. 1/1/24) | 2 | — |
| RODNEY ADAMS | BOARD MEMBER (EFF. 1/1/24) | 2 | — |
| CAROLYN STEVENS | BOARD MEMBER (EFF. 1/1/24) | 2 | — |
| SUSAN GALE PERRY | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER | 40 | $217,378 |
| ELIZABETH GOODMAN | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER (THRU 7/12/24) | 40 | $271,736 |
| AMANDA BOGDEN | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | 40 | — |
| MICHELLE MCCREADY | DEPUTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER | 40 | $404,524 |
| DONNA STEWART | CHIEF OF PEOPLE AND CULTURE (THRU 9/6/24) | 40 | $289,595 |
| MATTHEW HENRY | CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER (THRU 6/28/24) | 40 | $247,548 |
| FRANCISCO JAMISON | VP, MILITARY PROGRAMS & EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, RCOA | 40 | $162,360 |
| STACEY HOLVENSTAT | CHIEF IMPACT AND ENGAGEMENT | 40 | $265,106 |
| ANNE HEDGEPETH | SVP, POLICY & RESEARCH | 40 | $194,904 |
| ANDREA PAGANO-REYES | CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER | 40 | $170,360 |
| SEAN SMITH | DIRECTOR, SOFTWARE ENGINEERING | 40 | $162,111 |
| KIMBERLY ENGELMAN | SENIOR ADVISOR | 40 | $170,600 |
Geographic Focus
Where this funder has awarded grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Data last updated March 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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