CHILDREN'S INVESTMENT FUND INC

EIN: 043105358 501(c)(3) Philanthropy & Grantmaking

BOSTON, MA

Total Revenue
$1,334,242
Total Expenses
$2,224,085
Total Assets
$6,857,477
Net Assets
$6,127,432
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1990
Legal Domicile
MA
Principal Officer
AMY O'LEARY
Phone
6177275944
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

CHILDREN'S INVESTMENT FUND INC, founded in 1990, is a community nonprofit in the Philanthropy & Grantmaking sector that reported $1.3M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue fell 30% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Expenses of $2.2M exceeded revenue, resulting in a 67% operating deficit.

Mission

THE CHILDREN'S INVESTMENT FUND'S (CIF) PRIMARY PURPOSE IS TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF AND EXPAND ACCESS TO EARLY LEARNING AND SCHOOL-AGE CHILD CARE PROGRAMS FOR LOW AND MODERATE-INCOME FAMILIES. IN ORDER TO BROADEN THE IMPACT OF ITS WORK CIF ALSO SEEKS TO SUPPORT AFFORDABLE HOUSING FOR LOW-INCOME FAMILIES THROUGH PLACE-BASED TWO-GENERATION AND OTHER STRATEGIES THAT RESULT IN SAFER, HEALTHIER AND MORE STABLE ENVIRONMENTS IN WHICH TO RAISE YOUNG CHILDREN.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $1,002,298
Program Service Revenue $108,348
Investment Income $223,596
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $1,334,242

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $1,137,671
Salaries & Benefits $0
Fundraising Expenses $5,173
Program Expenses $2,029,943
Other Expenses $1,086,414
TOTAL EXPENSES $2,224,085

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $1,334,242 $1,898,365 -0.3%
Expenses $2,224,085 $2,331,151 0.0%
Net Income $-889,843 $-432,786 +1.1%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
16
Independent Members
16
Employees
N/A
Volunteers
16

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
4
$0
Total Directors
17
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
AMY O'LEARY PRESIDENT 1.50
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
WAYNE YSAGUIRRE VICE PRESIDENT 1.50
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
KARLEY AUSIELLO TREASURER 1.50
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
SHARON SCOTT-CHANDLER BOARD MEMBER/CLERK 1.50
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MICHAEL LINDSTROM BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CARL SUSSMAN BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARGARET SPRAGUE BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
RENEE BOYNTON-JARRETT BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
RICHARD MURAIDA BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LESLIE REID BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DAWN DISTEFANO BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CATHERINE DUN RAPPAPORT BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CHRISTI STAPLES BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JESSICA ANDORS BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DEBORAH HALL BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KENNETH WILLIS BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ANNE DOUGLASS BOARD MEMBER (LEFT DURING FY25) 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 $1,334,242 $2,224,085 $6,857,477 $-889,843
2024 $1,898,365 $2,331,151 $8,038,883 $-432,786
2023 $1,965,950 $1,218,219 $7,425,756 $747,731
2022 $2,227,532 $818,004 $6,709,396 $1,409,528
2021 $1,086,730 $714,324 $5,285,362 $372,406
2020 $832,197 $723,901 $4,948,311 $108,296
2019 $2,066,528 $947,710 $4,779,612 $1,118,818
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