Early Childhood Initiative, Inc.
Early Childhood Initiative, Inc.
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About this organization
Mission
The Children’s Movement of Florida is a nonprofit, nonpartisan 501(c)(3) organization that advocates for quality early education, children’s health care, and parent support programs in Florida and raises awareness about the importance of the early years.
About
THE CHILDREN'S MOVEMENT OF FLORIDA IS A NONPROFIT, NONPARTISAN MOVEMENT OF FLORIDIANS INSISTING ON A STRONG START FOR ALL FLORIDA CHILDREN. WE ADVOCATE FOR HIGH-QUALITY EARLY LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES, ACCESS TO CHILDREN'S HEALTH CARE, AND PARENT SUPPORT PROGRAMS IN FLORIDA. WE RAISE PUBLIC AWARENESS ON EARLY CHILDHOOD THROUGH STRATEGIC ADVOCACY EFFORTS AND COMMUNITY OUTREACH EFFORTS REACHING PARENTS ALL ACROSS THE STATE. THE MOVEMENT DOES NOT USE ANY TAX DOLLARS FOR THIS WORK, AND DOES NOT ENDORSE POLITICAL CANDIDATES OR POLITICAL PARTIES/AGENDAS. THROUGHOUT 2018, WE HOSTED AND/OR PARTICIPATED IN NEARLY 100 COMMUNITY EVENTS IN 9 FLORIDA REGIONS-RANGING FROM EARLY LEARNING CENTER SITE VISITS WITH LEGISLATORS, COMMUNITY TABLING EVENTS, AND LOCAL ADVISORY BOARD LEADERSHIP MEETINGS. IN FULL COMPLEMENT TO THESE DAILY ON-THE-GROUND ACTIVITIES, THE MOVEMENT ALSO IMPLEMENTS COORDINATED ADVOCACY EFFORTS ON A DAILY BASIS TO ENGAGE HIGH-LEVEL BUSINESS, POLITICAL AND COMMUNITY LEADERS AROUND OUR FOCUS ISSUES. WE FURTHER ENGAGE THE STATE LEGISLATURE, KEY STAKEHOLDERS, AND PARENTS WITH A STRATEGIC AND FAR-REACHING COMMUNICATION STRATEGY TO SPREAD THE MESSAGE OF EARLY INVESTMENT THROUGH EMAIL NEWSLETTERS, SOCIAL MEDIA, AND THE MOVEMENT'S WEBSITE. THROUGH THESE DAILY ACTIVITIES, WE HAVE BEEN ABLE TO:- ENGAGE THOUSANDS OF NEW SUPPORTERS FOR EARLY CHILDHOOD ACROSS THE STATE.- FOSTER DISCUSSIONS OF ACCOUNTABILITY AND ASSESSMENTS IN FLORIDA'S EARLY LEARNING PROGRAMS, SETTING THE STAGE FOR INCREASED FUNDING IN THE COMING YEARS.- EXPAND THE FREE PARENT RESOURCE LINE, HELP ME GROW, TO TWO NEW COUNTIES-NOW SERVING ABOUT 75% OF FLORIDA FAMILIES. - WORK WITH THE FLORIDA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE ON THE EARLY LEARNING BUSINESS ALLIANCE, AND ENSURE BROAD BUSINESS SUPPORT FOR HIGH-QUALITY EARLY LEARNING IN OUR STATE- MANAGE A STATEWIDE VOLUNTEER INITIATIVE, READINGPALS, FOCUSED ON EARLY LITERACY AND MENTORSHIP AND SERVING MORE THAN 3,000 CHILDREN ACROSS THE STATE.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The mission of the non-profit, as stated in the filing, is “The organization's main purpose is to ensure that all children in the state of florida have the community's attention, commitment and resources and, hence, the chance to develop intellectually, emotionally, socially and physically so that they are ready kindergarten.”.
When referring to its tasks, they were described as: “The organization's main purpose is to ensure that all children in the state of florida have the community's attention, commitment and resources and, hence, the chance to develop intellectually, emotionally, socially and physically so that they are ready for kindergarten.”.
- The non-profit is operating legally in the state of FL.
- The non-profit's address for the year 2020 is listed as 3250 SW 3 AVENUE 6TH FL, MIAMI, FL, 33129 in the filing.
- The form submitted by the non-profit organization for 2020 reports 14 employees.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is -$835,968.
- The organization has 13 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1998.
- The organization pays $1,315,121 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $187,129 in fundraising expenses.
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