Mission
FIRST CHANCE FOR CHILDREN PROVIDES EARLY CHILDHOOD PROGRAMS AND FAMILY RESOURCES THAT SUPPORT SAFE AND HEALTHY OUTCOMES FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES ACROSS MISSOURI.
Public Charity
FIRST CHANCE FOR CHILDREN
FIRST CHANCE FOR CHILDREN is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in COLUMBIA, MO. Its most recent IRS filing (2024) reports revenue of $714K, expenses of $741K, total assets of $140K. Imperigo tracks 37 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $1.0M.
EIN: 113662636
COLUMBIA, MO
Scholarships & Student Financial Aid
NTEE: B82
Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$714K
Total Expenses$741K
Total Assets$140K
Grant Records37
Funding Total$1.0M
Filing Years2020–2024
Where $100 goes at First Chance for Children
How First Chance for Children divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 7 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
$90
Nurturing parenting
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2024. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
LIBRARIES / CRIBS
$72,500
LP: BABY BAGS DIAPER PROGRAM, LEND & LEARN
$70,000
LP PROGRAM SUPPORT
$35,000
DONATED DIAPER ADMIN/DELIVERY FEE
$3,500
COMOHELPS
$2,500
Showing up to 5 of 37 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Ilona G Litteken
SECRETARY
Jennifer Martin
CO-PRESIDENT
Kara Amann-Kale
DIRECTOR
Katlyn Adkins
DIRECTOR
Mariah Keathley
TREASURER
Mike Mouser
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $714K | $741K | $140K |
| 2023 | $786K | $837K | $195K |
| 2022 | $302K | $373K | $216K |
| 2021 | $489K | $490K | $254K |
| 2020 | $631K | $517K | $259K |
Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $631K to $714K (+13%), with total assets most recently reported at $140K.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.