Nonprofit · EIN 85-2428825
CHILDREN FIRST EDUCATION FUND
Tax-exempt · SOUTH JORDAN, UT 84009
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $8,188,281 | $8,188,282 | -$1 | $3,436,584 | $2,760,319 | $676,265 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $2,523,154 | $2,523,156 | -$2 | $2,597,009 | $1,920,743 | $676,266 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $7,981,466
- of which government grants
- $3,692,141
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $206,815
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Benefits paid to members
- $7,461,578
- Other salaries and wages
- $362,167
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $437,987
- Professional fundraising fees
- $86,204
- Travel
- $1,017
- Program services (functional)
- $7,461,578
- Management and general (functional)
- $483,933
- Fundraising (functional)
- $242,771
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $2,597,009
- Total assets, end of year
- $3,436,584
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $2,760,319
- Net assets, end of year
- $676,265
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $676,265
- Gross receipts
- $8,188,281
- Employees
- 4
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 2020
- State of legal domicile
- UT
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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ronnie Daniel | Executive Director Trustee or director, Officer, Key employee, Highest-paid employee | 40 | $170,250 |
| William Aho | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Jordan Clements | Chairman Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| Elisa Clements | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Don Mantyla | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Kim Coleman | Director/Fmr Exec Dir Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Matt Field | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 6 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ronnie Daniel | Executive Director Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $150,800 |
| William Aho | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Jordan Clements | Chairman Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| Elisa Clements | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Don Mantyla | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Kim Coleman | Director/Fmr Exec Dir Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 5414 W DAYBREAK PKWY STE C4 PMB 433, SOUTH JORDAN, UT 84009-5905
- Mailing address (990-N for 2020)
- 8303 SOUTH 5260 WEST, WEST JORDAN UT 84081
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- Ronnie Daniel, 5414 W Daybreak Pkwy C-4 PMB 433, South Jordan, UT 84009
- Principal officer (990-N for 2020)
- KIM COLEMAN, 8303 SOUTH 5260 WEST, WEST JORDAN UT 84081
- Signed the 990
- Ronnie Daniel, Executive Director
- Phone
- (801) 406-9080
- Return prepared by
- Springer & Company PLLC
Mission
To provide educational choice for students with disabilities, by awarding scholarships to children in K-12.
Program accomplishments
- Our efforts are focused on three primary areas: Raising funds for scholarships, dispersing scholarships to qualified students with disabilities, and securing partnerships with qualified private schools and homeschools.Expenses $7,461,578 · revenue $4,193,498
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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 85-2428825
- 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
- 2020
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B82)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $3,436,584
- Income (IRS master file)
- $8,188,281
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $8,188,281 | $8,188,282 | $3,436,584 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $2,523,154 | $2,523,156 | $2,597,009 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $3,973,789 | $4,189,286 | $3,509,844 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2022 | $222,199 | $1,820,873 | $2,249,161 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2020 Officer: KIM COLEMAN | December 31, 2020 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
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 85-2428825).
Questions about CHILDREN FIRST EDUCATION FUND
- What is the EIN of CHILDREN FIRST EDUCATION FUND?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of CHILDREN FIRST EDUCATION FUND is 85-2428825.
- Is CHILDREN FIRST EDUCATION FUND tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2020.
- Are donations to CHILDREN FIRST EDUCATION FUND tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does CHILDREN FIRST EDUCATION FUND 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 CHILDREN FIRST EDUCATION FUND due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did CHILDREN FIRST EDUCATION FUND last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of CHILDREN FIRST EDUCATION FUND?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names Ronnie Daniel.
- Who are the officers and directors of CHILDREN FIRST EDUCATION FUND?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 7 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $170,250 (Ronnie Daniel, Executive Director).
- How much revenue does CHILDREN FIRST EDUCATION FUND have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $8,188,281, expenses of $8,188,282 and total assets of $3,436,584 at year end.
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