Public Charity

CHILD START INC

CHILD START INC is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in NAPA, CA. Its most recent IRS filing (2025) reports revenue of $31.8M, expenses of $22.7M, total assets of $35.5M. Imperigo tracks 14 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $760K.

EIN: 680442009 NAPA, CA Preschools NTEE: B21 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$31.8M
Total Expenses$22.7M
Total Assets$35.5M
Grant Records14
Funding Total$760K
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

TO SUPPORT THE EDUCATIONAL, SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT OF CHILDREN, AGES 0-5, BY PROVIDING HIGH QUALITY, COMPREHENSIVE AND FAMILY-FOCUSED EARLY CHILDHOOD SERVICES IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE COMMUNITY.

Where $100 goes at Child Start Inc

How Child Start Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 6 years.

$91 Programs the work itself
$9 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 $91 for programs

$39
Head start program
43% of program spending
$26
Early head start child care partnership, Child Start partners - this program is a federally funded program as part of the head start program, and it provides early…
28% of program spending
$22
Other program services
24% of program spending

Plus 2 more programs. Cost per person served and the full program breakdown are on the full profile.

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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

2024
FOR THE RAISING A READER PROGRAM
$5,000
2024
FOR THE RAISING A READER PROGRAM
$2,500
2024
FOR THE RAISING A READER PROGRAM
$500
2023
FOR THE RAISING A READER PROGRAM
$5,000
2020
TO ESTABLISH, COORDINATE AND CARRY OUT PROGRAMS THAT PROMOTE DEVELOPMENT OF CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES
$20,000

Showing up to 5 of 14 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

BOARD VICE CHAIR Alicia Fernandez
FISCAL MANAGER Arvinda Krishnan
BOARD MEMBER Grant Smith
BOARD TREASURER Greg Payne
BOARD CHAIR Josh Mallory
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Juan Cisneros

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$730,500 11 grants
Human & Social Services
$20,000 1 grant
Unspecified
$10,000 2 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $31.8M $22.7M $35.5M
2024 $24.6M $19.4M $20.9M
2023 $16.6M $17.1M $10.9M
2022 $18.9M $17.5M $8.0M
2021 $16.3M $15.0M $6.8M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $16.3M to $31.8M (+95%), with total assets most recently reported at $35.5M.

Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.

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