Mission
IN COLLABORATION WITH OUR COMMUNITY PARTNERS, WE PLAN, FUND AND IMPLEMENT QUALITY EARLY CHILDHOOD DEUCATION, HEALTH, AND FAMILY SUPPORT INITIATIVES.
Public Charity
SMART START ROWAN INC
SMART START ROWAN INC is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in SALISBURY, NC. Its most recent IRS filing (2025) reports revenue of $3.4M, expenses of $3.5M, total assets of $287K. Imperigo tracks 10 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $13.6M.
EIN: 561890324
SALISBURY, NC
Alliances & Advocacy
NTEE: B01
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$3.4M
Total Expenses$3.5M
Total Assets$287K
Grant Records10
Funding Total$13.6M
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Smart Start Rowan Inc
How Smart Start Rowan Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 6 years.
$90
Programs
the work itself
$10
Management
running the organization
$0
Fundraising
none reported
No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.
Inside the $90 for programs
$54
North carolina pre-kindergartengoal 5
$13
Child care & education affordabilitygoal 1
$11
Family supportgoal 3
Plus 2 more programs. Cost per person served and the full program breakdown are on the full profile.
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
NC YOUNG CHILDREN
$1,472,103
NC YOUNG CHILDREN
$1,427,351
NC YOUNG CHILDREN
$1,455,907
NC YOUNG CHILDREN
$1,417,361
NC YOUNG CHILDREN
$1,381,242
Showing up to 5 of 10 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Amy Brown
BOARD MEMBER
Barbara Corriher
BOARD MEMBER
Billie Burris
BOARD MEMBER
Erik Lipscomb
SECRETARY
Henry Kluttz
CHAIR
Jeanne Lemaster
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3.4M | $3.5M | $287K |
| 2024 | $3.6M | $3.5M | $308K |
| 2023 | $3.3M | $3.5M | $219K |
| 2022 | $3.3M | $3.3M | $357K |
| 2021 | $3.3M | $3.3M | $327K |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $3.3M to $3.4M (+4%), with total assets most recently reported at $287K.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.