INSTITUTE FOR CHILD SUCCESS INC
Programs
Program 1 [2020]
SEE SCHEDULE O:IN 2020, ICS PIVOTED TO ADDRESS THE EFFECTS OF COVID-19 ON ITS FOCUS AREA (EARLY CHILDHOOD). SPECIFICALLY, ICS STUDIED THE EFFECTS OF COVID-19 ON THE CHILDCARE INDUSTRY IN SOUTH CAROLINA. THE FINDINGS HELPED POLICY MAKERS SUCCESSFULLY ALLOCATE RELIEF FUNDING TO STABILIZE THE INDUSTRY. ICS PROVIDED TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO NONPROFITS REGARDING CARES AND OTHER RELIEF FUNDING APPLICATIONS (PPP, EIDL, ETC).ADDITIONALLY IN FEBRUARY, ICS HOSTED THE ANNUAL NURTURING DEVELOPING MINDS CONFERENCE IN GREENVILLE, SOUTH CAROLINA WHICH WAS ATTENDED BY OVER 200 REGIONAL PARTICIPANTS. AT THIS CONFERENCE, PARTICIPANTS RECEIVED PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND TRAINING.ICS WAS THE RECIPIENT OF THE FURMAN UNIVERSITY DIVERSITY LEADERSHIP AWARD FOR ITS COMMITMENT TO AND EFFORTS TOWARD DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION. ICS ALSO UNDERWENT A 30-DAY EQUITY CHALLENGE THROUGH WHICH ITS BOARD MEMBERS AND STAFF PARTICIPATED IN DAILY LEARNINGS ON DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION.ADDITIONALLY, ICS COMPLETED A CHILD HOMELESSNESS PROJECT, MULTIPLE FEASIBILITY STUDIES, AND PROVIDED TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO SEVERAL COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS. OVER THE COURSE OF THE END OF 2020 AND 2021, ICS COMPLETED ITS STRATEGIC PLANNING PROCESS.THIS IS ONLY A PARTIAL LIST OF ACCOMPLISHMENTS. PLEASE VISIT WWW.INSTITUTEFORCHILDSUCCESS.ORG FOR A COMPREHENSIVE LIST OF ICS' WORK AND SUCCESSES.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJan 1, 2020 – Dec 31, 2020Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$1.2MEarly Childhood Measurement and Evaluation
POLICY, RESEARCH AND IMPACT BUSINESS SEGMENT - SEE SCHEDULE OPOLICY, RESEARCH AND IMPACT BUSINESS SEGMENTIN 2022, THE ORGANIZATION SAW RAPID GROWTH IN SUPPORT OF ITS MISSION. IN FEBRUARY 2022, ICS WAS ASSIGNED THE GRANTS AND CONSULTING CONTRACTS AND HIRED THE EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATED WITH EC PRISM, AN INITIATIVE THAT HAD BEEN BASED AT THE UNIVERSITY OF OREGON. EC PRISM AIMS TO INCREASE ACCEPTANCE, UNDERSTANDING, AND CAPACITY OF MEASUREMENT AND EVALUATION WITHIN THE EARLY CHILDHOOD FIELD. THROUGH THIS INTEGRATION, ICS IS NOW ABLE TO INCREASE ITS IMPACT. WE CONTINUED TO LEVERAGE THE IMPACT MEASURES TOOL WE ACQUIRED VIA EC PRISM, WHICH NOW HAS OVER 250 EARLY CHILDHOOD MEASURES. TOGETHER, IN 2022 WE HAVE SPREAD THE WORD AT NUMEROUS EVENTS ABOUT KEY ISSUES SUCH AS EQUITY IN MEASUREMENT AND EVIDENCE-BASED EARLY CHILDHOOD INVESTMENTS, INCLUDING OUR ANNUAL NURTURING DEVELOPING MINDS CONFERENCE, WHICH FOCUSED ON STRENGTHENING FAMILIES. WE WERE DELIGHTED TO BE AWARDED THE HEALTH RESOURCES AND SERVICES ADMINISTRATION'S EVIDENCE TO IMPACT GRANT, UNDER WHICH WE WILL PARTNER WITH SEVERAL NATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS TO IMPROVE OUTCOMES AND REDUCE DISPARITIES IN COMMUNITIES FACED WITH CHILDHOOD POVERTY. WE PREPARED AND PRESENTED A RESEARCH PAPER WHICH TOOK A COMPREHENSIVE LOOK AT THE EARLY CHILDHOOD WORKFORCE AND THE CHALLENGES THEY FACE. TOTAL REVENUES WERE $3,424,864, WHICH INCLUDED GRANTS OF $2,641,127, CONSULTING AND CONFERENCE FEES OF $534,424, HELLO FAMILY MANAGEMENT FEE OF $150,000, AND OTHER REVENUES OF $99,308. TOTAL PROGRAM EXPENSES WERE $2,200,390, OF WHICH $4,000 WAS FOR GRANTS, $1,525,441 WAS FOR COMPENSATION, BENEFITS AND PAYROLL TAXES, $437,856 WAS FOR FEES FOR SERVICES, $91,191 WAS FOR TRAVEL, CONFERENCES, EVENTS AND MEETINGS, $80,611 WAS FOR TECHNOLOGY AND WEBSITE AND THE REMAINING $61,291 WAS FOR OFFICE SUPPORT, OCCUPANCY, MEMBERSHIPS, DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS, DEPRECIATION AND OTHER EXPENSES. NET ASSETS FOR THIS PROGRAM WERE $1,113,819 AT DECEMBER 31, 2022, OF WHICH $256,049 IS NOT SUBJECT TO DONOR RESTRICTIONS AND $857,770 IS SUBJECT TO DONOR RESTRICTIONS.PLEASE VISIT WWW.INSTITUTEFORCHILDSUCCESS.ORG FOR A COMPREHENSIVE LIST OF ICS' WORK AND SUCCESSES.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJan 1, 2022 – Dec 31, 2022Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$2.2MHello Family Program
HELLO FAMILY PROGRAM BUSINESS SEGMENT - SEE SCHEDULE OHELLO FAMILY PROGRAM BUSINESS SEGMENTTHE ORGANIZATION CONTINUES TO BE SIGNIFICANTLY INVOLVED IN THE HELLO FAMILY PROGRAM, A COMPREHENSIVE MULTI-YEAR PROGRAM INITIATED IN 2022 BY THE CITY OF SPARTANBURG, SOUTH CAROLINA , IN PARTNERSHIP WITH SEVERAL COMMUNITY STAKEHOLDERS, TO CREATE AN OVERARCHING CULTURE OF HEALTH AND TO IMPROVE BIRTH, HEALTH, LEARNING, AND CHILD WELFARE OUTCOMES FOR CHILDREN LIVING IN THE CITY, PRENATAL THROUGH AGE FIVE. UNDER AN OUTCOME PAYOR AGREEMENT WITH THE CITY, THE ORGANIZATION IS DESIGNATED AS THE PROJECT MANAGER FOR THE PROGRAM, IS RESPONSIBLE FOR MANAGING AND IMPLEMENTING THE PROGRAM TO SERVE THE TARGET POPULATION, SERVES AS THE FINANCIAL AND INFORMATION INTERMEDIARY FOR THE PROGRAM, AND SUPERVISES AND COORDINATES THE WORK OF VARIOUS SERVICE PROVIDERS. IN 2022, THE HELLO FAMILY PROGRAM COORDINATED THE WORK OF SEVEN PROGRAM SERVICE PROVIDERS, AND MADE EXCELLENT STRIDES TOWARDS ACHIEVING THE POSITIVE IMPACTS ANTICIPATED FOR THE PROGRAM.TOTAL REVENUES WERE $1,406,212, WHICH INCLUDED GRANTS OF $425,000 AND BENEFICIAL INTEREST IN RESTRICTED PROGRAMS OUTCOME ACCOUNT OF $981,212. TOTAL PROGRAM EXPENSES WERE $1,161,096, OF WHICH $933,331 WAS FOR FEES FOR SERVICES, $150,000 WAS FOR A MANAGEMENT FEE TO ICS'S POLICY, RESEARCH AND IMPACT BUSINESS SEGMENT, $5,570 WAS FOR TECHNOLOGY AND WEBSITES, $72,145 WAS FOR INTEREST, AND $50 WAS FOR OFFICE SUPPORT. NET ASSETS FOR THIS PROGRAM WERE $1,027,130 AT DECEMBER 31, 2022, ALL OF WHICH IS SUBJECT TO DONOR RESTRICTIONS.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJan 1, 2022 – Dec 31, 2022Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$1.2M
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