Educational First Steps (EFS) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to creating and supporting high-quality early learning environments for children from birth to age five in low-income and historically oppressed communities. With an operating budget of $3.9 million and total revenue of $2.7 million, EFS has been transforming childcare centers into nationally accredited preschools at no cost to the centers or parents for over 30 years. The organization does not rely on a single funder for 50% or more of its revenue, ensuring a diverse funding base to support its mission. For more information, visit www.educationalfirststeps.org.