Child Care Aware of America
Arlington, VA ·EIN 94-3060756 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings
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Who funds Child Care Aware of America?
Child Care Aware of America is funded by 20 grantmakers, led by National Philanthropic Trust ($5.0M), Margaret a Cargill Foundation ($2.7M), WK Kellogg Foundation ($1.8M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $14.7M in grants to Child Care Aware of America between 2020–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Philanthropic Trust | $5,000,000 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| Margaret a Cargill Foundation | $2,684,361 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| WK Kellogg Foundation | $1,757,103 | 6 | 2020–2023 |
| The Heising-simons Foundation | $1,550,000 | 3 | 2020–2023 |
| Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund | $973,900 | 2 | 2020–2021 |
| Alliance for Early Success Fka | $742,250 | 6 | 2020–2025 |
| The Roots and Wings Foundation Inc | $525,000 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| Richard W Goldman Family Foundation | $500,000 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| Lilly Endowment Inc | $500,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| The Esther a & Joseph Klingenstein Fund Inc | $200,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| American Heart Association Inc | $90,800 | 2 | 2020–2021 |
| The Comis Foundation 2423-00-48 | $75,000 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| Tides Foundation | $40,000 | 2 | 2022–2023 |
| Children's Equity Fund | $25,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | $10,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| The Oki Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Annie E Casey Foundation Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| Turrell Fund | $9,500 | 4 | 2020–2023 |
| Philanthropic Ventures Foundation | $7,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| The Irving Harris Foundation | $6,000 | 3 | 2020–2023 |
What grants has Child Care Aware of America received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Alliance for Early Success Fka | ADVOCACY | $100,000 |
| 2024 | National Philanthropic Trust | ENVIRONMENT, ANIMALS | $3,000,000 |
| 2024 | Margaret a Cargill Foundation | DISASTER READY CHILD CARE SYSTEMS | $400,000 |
| 2024 | The Roots and Wings Foundation Inc | UNRESTRICTED GRANT | $275,000 |
| 2024 | The Esther a & Joseph Klingenstein Fund Inc | EC-FUNDING MODELS | $200,000 |
| 2024 | Richard W Goldman Family Foundation | SUPPORT FOR STATE ADVOCACY EFFORTS | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Alliance for Early Success Fka | ADVOCACY | $75,000 |
| 2024 | The Comis Foundation 2423-00-48 | MAKE HIGH-QUALITY EARLY | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $10,000 |
| 2024 | The Oki Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2023 | National Philanthropic Trust | HUMAN SERVICES | $2,000,000 |
| 2023 | The Heising-simons Foundation | FOR GENERAL SUPPORT | $600,000 |
| 2023 | Lilly Endowment Inc | CHILDCARE, COMMUNITY & ECONOMIC DEV | $500,000 |
| 2023 | Margaret a Cargill Foundation | DISASTER READY CHILD CARE SYSTEMS | $500,000 |
| 2023 | WK Kellogg Foundation | support state child care infrastructure in implementing the child care provisions of the American Rescue Plan to advance equity and positively transform the early childhood system | $300,000 |
| 2023 | The Roots and Wings Foundation Inc | UNRESTRICTED GRANT | $250,000 |
| 2023 | Richard W Goldman Family Foundation | SUPPORT FOR STATE ADVOCACY EFFORTS | $100,000 |
| 2023 | Alliance for Early Success Fka | ADVOCACY | $81,250 |
| 2023 | The Comis Foundation 2423-00-48 | SUPPORT FOR LAUNCH OF CO | $50,000 |
| 2023 | Children's Equity Fund | EARLY CHILDHOOD PROGRAMS | $25,000 |
| 2023 | WK Kellogg Foundation | sponsor the 2023 Child Care Aware Symposium | $25,000 |
| 2023 | Tides Foundation | HEALTHY INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES | $20,000 |
| 2023 | Annie E Casey Foundation Inc | PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2023 | Turrell Fund | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $2,000 |
| 2023 | The Irving Harris Foundation | PUBLIC POLICY OR DEI | $2,000 |
| 2022 | Margaret a Cargill Foundation | DISASTER READY CHILD CARE SYSTEMS | $850,000 |
| 2022 | Alliance for Early Success Fka | — | $355,000 |
| 2022 | WK Kellogg Foundation | support state child care infrastructure in implementing the child care provisions of the American Rescue Plan to advance equity and positively transform the early childhood system | $300,000 |
| 2022 | Richard W Goldman Family Foundation | SUPPORT FOR STATE ADVOCACY EFFORTS | $100,000 |
| 2022 | Tides Foundation | HEALTHY INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES | $20,000 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Child Care Aware of America?
Child Care Aware of America is funded by 20 grantmakers, led by National Philanthropic Trust ($5.0M), Margaret a Cargill Foundation ($2.7M), WK Kellogg Foundation ($1.8M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $14.7M in grants to Child Care Aware of America between 2020–2025.
Who is Child Care Aware of America's largest funder?
National Philanthropic Trust is the largest recorded funder of Child Care Aware of America, with $5.0M across 2 grants (2023–2024).
How much grant funding has Child Care Aware of America received?
IRS 990 filings record $14.7M in grants to Child Care Aware of America across 51 grants from 20 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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