Mission
TO CULTIVATE THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE WHOLE CHILD, BIRTH TO AGE FIVE, BY ENGAGING FAMILIES, LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS, EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATORS, CAREGIVERS, AND HEALTH PROVIDERS TO CREATE EQUITABLE, NURTURING, AND INTERCONNECTED SYSTEMS OF SUPPORT.
Public Charity
COLLABORATION FOR EARLY CHILDHOOD
Based in OAK PARK, IL, COLLABORATION FOR EARLY CHILDHOOD operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $1.9M in revenue, $2.0M in expenses, $920K in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 23 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $305K.
EIN: 300132292
OAK PARK, IL
Research Institutes & Public Policy Analysis
NTEE: B05
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$1.9M
Total Expenses$2.0M
Total Assets$920K
Grant Records23
Funding Total$305K
Filing Years2020–2025
Where $100 goes at Collaboration for Early Childhood
How Collaboration for Early Childhood divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 5 years.
$72
Programs
the work itself
$26
Management
running the organization
$2
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $72 for programs
$37
Parent support, including home visiting, parent coaching, workshops, facilitated play groups and publication of an early childhood directory
$14
The organization provided support to care providers and educators through training, professional development advising, and an annual symposium
$11
The organization supported a local physicians network on health issues, provided vision and hearing screening for preschool age children and a developmental screening program for children ages birth…
Plus 1 more program. 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
EDUCATION
$11,350
General support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes
$7,500
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$6,150
EDUCATION
$5,250
TO SUPPORT GENERAL PROGRAM SERVICES
$25,000
Showing up to 5 of 23 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
BOARD MEMBER
Becki Streit
SECRETARY
Charisse Burns
BOARD MEMBER
Dale Clarke
BOARD MEMBER
Debbie Mccann
BOARD MEMBER
Dr Stephanie Weller
BOARD MEMBER
Gina Lowell
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1.9M | $2.0M | $920K |
| 2024 | $1.6M | $1.9M | $881K |
| 2023 | $1.9M | $1.7M | $1.2M |
| 2021 | $1.5M | $1.6M | $801K |
| 2020 | $1.3M | $1.3M | $838K |
Between 2020 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $1.3M to $1.9M (+50%), with total assets most recently reported at $920K.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.