Alliance for Early Success Fka
THE ORGANIZATION IS A CATALYST FOR PUTTING VULNERABLE YOUNG CHILDREN ON A PATH TO SUCCESS. OUR GOAL IS TO ADVANCE STATE POLICIES THAT LEAD TO IMPROVED HEALTH, LEARNING, AND FAMILY SUPPORT OUTCOMES FOR YOUNG CHILDREN AGES BIRTH THROUGH EIGHT. WE CREATE AND ENHANCE PARTNERSHIPS BY BRINGING LEADERS TOGETHER IN NEW AND INNOVATIVE WAYS, WITH THE GOAL OF ACHIEVING RESULTS FASTER AND BETTER THAN ANYONE COULD DO ALONE. THE BIRTH THROUGH EIGHT STATE POLICY FRAMEWORK IS A TOOL, OR ROADMAP, THAT ANYONE CAN USE TO GUIDE POLICY IN WAYS THAT WILL IMPROVE THE HEALTH, LEARNING, AND ECONOMIC OUTCOMES FOR VULNERABLE YOUNG CHILDREN. THE FRAMEWORK OUTLINES THREE POLICY PRIORITY AREAS ESSENTIAL FOR THE HEALTHY GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT OF YOUNG CHILDREN: HEALTH, FAMILY SUPPORT, AND LEARNING. EVIDENCE-BASED AND INNOVATIVE BEST PRACTICE POLICY OPTIONS ARE PROVIDED IN EACH OF THE POLICY AREAS.
Financial Overview
From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF
Total Assets
$26.4M
-1.3% YoY
Annual Giving
$11.3M
+7.3% YoY
Grant Count
119
+15.5% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$95K
-7.2% YoY
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $26,440,069 | $26,788,031 | $26,814,475 |
| Revenue | $14,374,982 | $13,251,984 | $22,455,004 |
| Expenses | $15,006,586 | $13,615,991 | $13,475,651 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $1,084,181 | $915,468 | $202,516 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
Grant Size Distribution
607 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
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Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
From 2025 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| HELENE STEBBINS | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $283,029 |
| MICHAEL BURKE | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| MICHAEL C LARACY | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| C LYNN MCNAIR | CHAIR | 1 | — |
| PATRICIA KEMPTHORNE | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| CARL HAIRSTON | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| NISHA PATEL | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| MARIO CARDONA | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| STUART LILES | COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR | 40 | $185,384 |
| ALBERT WAT | POLICY DIRECTOR | 40 | $183,818 |
| AMANDA ABLEIDINGER | POLICY DIRECTOR | 40 | $176,865 |
| COURTNEY LEE | DEPUTY DIRECTOR (PART-TIME) | 40 | $159,341 |
Geographic Focus
Where this funder has awarded grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Data last updated March 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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