Public Charity

THE EARLY EXCELLENCE PROJECT

Based in PITTSBURGH, PA, THE EARLY EXCELLENCE PROJECT operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $973K in revenue, $1.0M in expenses, $625K in total assets for fiscal year 2024. Imperigo tracks 9 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $824K.

EIN: 852451228 PITTSBURGH, PA Preschools NTEE: B21 Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$973K
Total Expenses$1.0M
Total Assets$625K
Grant Records9
Funding Total$824K
Filing Years2022–2024

Mission

TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL MENTORING FOR THE LEADERS OF CENTER-BASED AND HOME- BASED CHILDCARE CENTERS.

Where $100 goes at The Early Excellence Project

How The Early Excellence Project divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 3 years.

$78 Programs the work itself
$15 Management running the organization
$7 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $78 for programs

$78
To create mentoring and educational relationships, where participants will gain tools to ensure the students enrolled in their individual programs learn from the most up-to-date curriculum, and that…
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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

2024
PRESCHOOLS
$200,000
2024
MARGARET WASHINGTON LITERACY CENTER: HIGH IMPACT LITERACY TUTORING
$76,500
2024
EARLY CHILDHOOD FUNDERS ALLIANCE - MINI GRANT
$25,000
2024
INVESTMENT IN NEIGHBORHOOD BASED COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT ACTIVITIES
$15,000
2023
MARGARET WASHINGTON EARLY LEARNING & INCLUSION CENTER
$432,200

Showing up to 5 of 9 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

BOARD CHAIR Brittini Wright
DIRECTOR Davonna Shannon
DIRECTOR Lyasha Bishop

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

Civil Rights & Social Justice
$507,200 2 grants
Education
$76,500 1 grant
General Support
$25,000 1 grant
Economic Development
$15,000 1 grant
Unspecified
$200,000 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $973K $1.0M $625K
2023 $2.2M $1.2M $1.4M
2022 $176K $230K $94K

Between 2022 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $176K to $973K (+454%), with total assets most recently reported at $625K.

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