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Nonprofit · EIN 59-1807551

CHAMPIONS FOR CHILDREN INC

Tax-exempt · TAMPA, FL 33609

Financials

$6.4M$6.4M2023$7.7M$7.5M2024$7.9M$8.6M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CHAMPIONS FOR CHILDREN INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$7,857,884$8,649,366-$791,482$3,884,131$1,345,461$2,538,670
December 31, 2024990$7,690,074$7,460,851$229,223$4,072,241$770,465$3,301,776
December 31, 2023990$6,439,114$6,437,705$1,409$3,570,720$533,174$3,037,546
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$7,820,034
of which government grants
$7,030,202
Program service revenue
$17,193
Investment income
$86,984
Net gain from sales of assets
$18,921
Net income from fundraising events
-$81,953
Other revenue
-$66,327

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$508,620
Other salaries and wages
$4,706,847
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$6,410,958
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$26,082
Occupancy
$237,512
Travel
$87,995
Depreciation
$24,760
Program services (functional)
$6,944,584
Management and general (functional)
$1,080,406
Fundraising (functional)
$624,376

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$4,072,241
Total assets, end of year
$3,884,131
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,345,461
Net assets, end of year
$2,538,670
Land, buildings and equipment
$532,630
Net assets without donor restrictions
$2,364,887
Net assets with donor restrictions
$173,783
Gross receipts
$7,968,213
Employees
151
Volunteers
63
Year formed
1977
State of legal domicile
FL

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JL BIELONCEO
Officer
40$128,077$6,404
REYNALD LATORTUECFO
Officer
40$117,179$13,431
NIKKI DANIELSCPO
Officer
40$108,755$13,130
AMY HAILECEO
Officer
40$114,403$7,242
KEITH FAKHOURYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
LARA ROESKE FERNANDEZ ESQDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
ANNE V GORMLYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
GREG HARGROVEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
SELENA MAJEEDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
DIANNE JACOBPRESIDENT EL
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0$0
BONNIE SAKS MDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
MARIAN WINTERSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
SARAH LAMYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
LAURA RUDENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
SARAH ANDERSON ESQDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
12 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DR SYLVIA CARRA-HAHNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
JIM KOVACSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
DR AMY WEISSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
DR JOAN ZINOBERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
KYLE HOWRYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
EMILY PEACOCKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
JON WAX CFPDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
KORIN MARTINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
STEVEN BRANNOCK ESQDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
JENNIFER FEDORADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
ROBERT MATHISENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
TODD O'DONNELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 25 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
AMY HAILECEO
Officer
40$166,674$14,834
REYNALD LATORTUECFO
Officer
40$111,812$12,757
ALEXIS D DEVEAUX ESQDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
KEITH FAKHOURYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
LARA ROESKE FERNANDEZ ESQDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
ANNE V GORMLYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
GREG HARGROVEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
SELENA MAJEEDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
KATHLEEN M HEIDE PHDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
DIANNE JACOBPRESIDENT EL
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0$0
PARKER RABOWCHAIR, DVLPM
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0$0
BONNIE SAKS MDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
MARIAN WINTERSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
SARAH LAMYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
LAURA RUDENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
SARAH ANDERSON ESQDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
DR SYLVIA CARRA-HAHNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
JIM KOVACSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
DR AMY WEISSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
DR JOAN ZINOBERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
JOAN LANGEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
KYLE HOWRYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
EMILY PEACOCKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
JON WAX CFPDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
KORIN MARTINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 24 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
AMY HAILECEO
Officer
40$155,574$14,317
REYNALD LATORTUECFO
Officer
40$106,704$12,789
KAREN ARNOLDCOO
Trustee or director
5$0$0
ALEXIS D DEVEAUX ESQDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
KEITH FAKHOURYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
LARA ROESKE FERNANDEZ ESQDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
ANNE V GORMLYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
GREG HARGROVEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
SELENA MAJEEDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
KATHLEEN M HEIDE PHDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
KRISTI IRWIN-NEWBERRYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
DIANNE JACOBPRESIDENT EL
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0$0
HON RICHARD A NIELSENSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0$0
PARKER RABOWCHAIR, DVLPM
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0$0
BONNIE SAKS MDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
MARK STOKERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0$0
LAURA-ELIZABETH WAREDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
WILLISHA J WILLIAMSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
KAY ANNIS WILSONPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0$0
MARIAN WINTERSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
HONORABLE DOROTHY A BROWN COOKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
SARAH LAMYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
LAURA RUDENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
TAMICA THOMAS SIMPSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
3108 W AZEELE ST, TAMPA, FL 33609-3059
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
JL BIELON, 3108 WEST AZEELE STREET, TAMPA, FL 33609
Signed the 990
JL BIELON, CEO
Phone
(813) 673-4646
Website
CFCTB.ORG
Return prepared by
PRIDA GUIDA & PEREZ PA

Mission

CHAMPIONS FOR CHILDREN'S PROGRAMS SERVE OVER 23,000 CHILDREN AND PARENTS EACH YEAR. CFC IS COMMITTED TO SERVING FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN FROM BIRTH TO 18 YEARS OLD, WITH A SPECIAL FOCUS ON THE CRITICALLY IMPORTANT 0-5 YEAR-OLD

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • PARENTING SERVICES: OUR CLASSES, GROUPS, AND INDIVIDUALIZED SUPPORT ARE ROOTED IN SCIENCE AND DESIGNED TO HELP PARENTS DEVELOP SKILLS TO RAISE HEALTHY, THRIVING CHILDREN. PARENTING SERVICES PROGRAMS INCLUDE: A BETTER CHILDBIRTH ("ABC")PROGRAM, THE FAMILY LEARNING CENTER PROGRAMS, SPARK TEEN PROGRAM, FATHERS RESOURCE AND NETWORKING COMMUNITY ("FRANC"), AND POSITIVE PARENTING & PARTNERSHIP. A BETTER CHILDBIRTH ("ABC") PROGRAM PROVIDES FREE, ACCESSIBLE PRENATAL EDUCATION AND LACTATION SUPPORT THAT STRENGTHENS EARLY PARENT-CHILD ATTACHMENT AND PROMOTES HEALTH CHILD DEVELOPMENT FROM BIRTH.
    Expenses $2,382,354
  • COMMUNITY EDUCATION PARTNERSHIPS & OUTREACH: AT CHAMPIONS FOR CHILDREN, WE BELIEVES THAT EVERY CHILD DESERVES TO FEEL SAFE AT HOME AND TO BE SUCCESSFUL IN LIFE. BY EDUCATING CHILDREN AND ADULTS IN OUR COMMUNITY ABOUT WHAT IT TAKES TO MAKE THAT HAPPEN, CFC SPREADS THE POWERFUL IMPACT OF THE PROGRAMS FAR BEYOND THE CHILDREN, PARENTS, AND CAREGIVERS WHO DIRECTLY PARTICIPATE IN THEM. OUR COMMUNITY EDUCATION EFFORTS INCLUDE: KIDS ON THE BLOCK, COMMUNITY INITIATIVES & PARTNERSHIPS, AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT. KIDS ON THE BLOCK PROVIDES EDUCATION THAT EQUIPS CHILDREN WITH THE KNOWLEDGE AND CONFIDENCE TO RECOGNIZE UNSAFE SITUATIONS, BUILD HEALTH RELATIONSHIPSM AND SEEK HELP FROM TRUSTED ADULTS. THROUGH ENGAGING, AGE- APPROPRIATE PUPPET PRESENTATIONS,
    Expenses $226,749
  • PARENT & CHILDREN SERVICES: THE PROGRAMS DESIGNED TO DELIVER THESE SERVICES HELP PARENTS BUILD STRONG, HEALTHY ATTACHMENTS WITH THEIR INFANTS AND TODDLERS WHILELEARNING TOGETHER. CHAMPIONS FOR CHILDREN DEVELOPS SCREENINGS FOR CHILDREN TO HELP PARENTS LEARN ABOUT THEIR CHILD'S PROGRESS, WHAT TO DO WHEN THERE ARE CONCERNS, AND HOW BEST TO SUPPORT THEM AS THEY GROW. PROGRAMS INCLUDE: BABY BUNGALOW, HEALTHY FAMILIES, LAYLA'S HOUSE, PARENTS AS TEACHERS ("PAT"), GREAT WE GROW ("GWG"), AND DULCE.
    Expenses $4,335,481

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
59-1807551
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1978
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$3,884,131
Income (IRS master file)
$7,968,213

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$7,857,884$8,649,366$3,884,131XML
990December 2024$7,690,074$7,460,851$4,072,241XML
990December 2023$6,439,114$6,437,705$3,570,720XML
990December 2022$5,833,172$5,923,350$3,781,340IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 59-1807551).

Questions about CHAMPIONS FOR CHILDREN INC

What is the EIN of CHAMPIONS FOR CHILDREN INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CHAMPIONS FOR CHILDREN INC is 59-1807551.
Is CHAMPIONS FOR CHILDREN INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1978.
Are donations to CHAMPIONS FOR CHILDREN INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CHAMPIONS FOR CHILDREN INC file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of CHAMPIONS FOR CHILDREN INC due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did CHAMPIONS FOR CHILDREN INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of CHAMPIONS FOR CHILDREN INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names JL BIELON.
Who are the officers and directors of CHAMPIONS FOR CHILDREN INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 27 people; 4 received compensation from the organization, the highest $128,077 (JL BIELON, CEO).
How much revenue does CHAMPIONS FOR CHILDREN INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $7,857,884, expenses of $8,649,366 and total assets of $3,884,131 at year end.

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