Mission
TO SUPPORT, EDUCATE AND ADVOCATE TO BUILD A STRONG FOUNDATION FOR YOUNG CHILDREN IN OUR COMMUNITY.
Public Charity
SMART START PARTNERSHIP FOR CHILDRE
SMART START PARTNERSHIP FOR CHILDRE, of HENDERSONVILLE, NC, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $2.4M in revenue, $1.9M in expenses, $972K in total assets. 26 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $11.8M, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 562092325
HENDERSONVILLE, NC
Alliances & Advocacy
NTEE: B01
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$2.4M
Total Expenses$1.9M
Total Assets$972K
Grant Records26
Funding Total$11.8M
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Smart Start Partnership for Childre
How Smart Start Partnership for Childre divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 8 years.
$93
Programs
the work itself
$7
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 $93 for programs
$73
Child care quality and availability
$14
Family support
$6
Building strong community connections
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
$1,802,935
ASSISTING PEOPLE IN NEED
$25,000
General support
$23,628
NOW GRANT - HURRICANE HELENE RELIEF / DISCRETIONARY
$10,700
DISASTER RELIEF
$10,000
Showing up to 5 of 26 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
VICE-CHAIR
Amber Mcfee-Blanco
DIRECTOR
Anne Mcclintic
DIRECTOR
Elizabeth Lee
SECRETARY
Heather Taylor
DIRECTOR
James Hylemon
DIRECTOR
Jennifer Kinney
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2.4M | $1.9M | $972K |
| 2024 | $2.1M | $1.9M | $412K |
| 2023 | $2.3M | $2.3M | $285K |
| 2022 | $2.2M | $2.1M | $239K |
| 2021 | $1.2M | $1.2M | $171K |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $1.2M to $2.4M (+97%), with total assets most recently reported at $972K.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.