Firstday Foundation

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San Antonio, TX501(c)(3)Since 1997Human ServicesEIN 74-2874382Revenue $85.6M in FY2025

On file with the IRSbcfs.net1506 Bexar Crossing St, 78232-1587 · San Antonio, TXTax-exempt since Aug 1999Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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Bcfs provides support to the bcfs affiliated organizations in their efforts to care for children, adults, and families in need around the world.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
98¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 18 volunteers and 106 employees.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2025 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
5 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $112.1M a year · 66% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 5 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
98%
of spending
Looks good: 98% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$4.8M
to officers and key staff · 7% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 7% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
14 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 14.2 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $98K
Fine: 2 funders name it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$4.3M
0.5% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
14
of 16 voting members
Looks good: 14 of 16 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$85.6M
+27% vs prior year
Spent
$71.2M
To programs
98%
Net assets
$899.0M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$85.6M
FY2025▲ +27%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$88.4M
FY2021$483.1M
FY2022$225.0M
FY2023$62.2M
FY2024$67.5M
FY2025$85.6M
Expenses
$71.2M
FY2025▲ +10%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$23.6M
FY2021$46.8M
FY2022$70.1M
FY2023$63.1M
FY2024$64.6M
FY2025$71.2M
Net assets
$899.0M
FY2025▲ +4%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$166.4M
FY2021$603.5M
FY2022$724.5M
FY2023$780.6M
FY2024$861.8M
FY2025$899.0M

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending August 2025) · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Aug 1999.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

98 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 98% · $69.7M Fundraising 2% · $1.5M

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

26 people listed on the 990; $4.8M paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
President and CEO
$1,744,771Pt VII · Sec A
Chief Financial Officer
$428,339Pt VII · Sec A
Chief Operating Officer
$345,108Pt VII · Sec A
Chief Operating Officer
$324,807Pt VII · Sec A
Exec Vice President - HR
$304,935Pt VII · Sec A
Chief Medical Officer
$294,680Pt VII · Sec A
Deputy Chief Financial Officer
$270,018Pt VII · Sec A
Deputy General Counsel
$268,209Pt VII · Sec A

Kevin Dinnin’s $1.7M as President and CEO is at the 100th percentile of top reported officer pay among 3122 $10–100M human services nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 8 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Kevin Dinnin$1,744,771$1,237,967—$846,517$630,212$482,792
Kevin C Dinnin——$1,147,795———
Claudia Oliveira$428,339$369,798$414,916$371,260$297,418$268,290
Floyd Hartsell$294,680$388,113$234,586———
Asennet Segura$345,108$339,253$310,556$327,305$279,830$267,066
Kari Bass$324,807$322,131$293,583$336,342$323,504$273,569
Karen Thaxton$304,935$314,643$299,766$284,632$217,614$214,976
Michael Estrada———$291,046——

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2Yes
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Provides administrative, financial, and operational support to affiliated nonprofit organizations that care for children, adults, and families in need worldwide.

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1 program · $69.7M · in their own filed words · FY2024
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The firstday foundation provides general and administrative support services to provide efficient and effective fiscal, human resource management, legal, technology, talent and recruiting, regulatory and compliance, learning and development, management and advisory services, property and risk management, and marketing, branding and…

$69.7Mprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 2 funders$98K
Grants paid · 92 grants · $114.6M · 2019–2024
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Bcfs Health and Human ServicesTX · FY2024$1,642,868
Breckenridge VillageTX · FY2024$1,593,595
Innovative Network of KnowledgeTX · FY2024$1,381,706
Silver Cliff RanchTX · FY2024$482,219
Corazon Ministries INCTX · FY2024$135,000
Compass UnitedTX · FY2024$45,614
Kerrville Pets AliveTX · FY2024$27,720
Mercy Chefs INCVA · FY2024$18,220
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By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$85.6M
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$51.3M
Investment incomeLn 3$30.1M
Other incomeLn 4–11$3.8M
Money outPt IX
$71.2M
Ln 25
Programscol B$69.7M
Fundraisingcol D$1.5M
Owns and owesPt X
$899.0M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$84.3M
Total assetsLn 16$903.3M
LiabilitiesLn 26$4.3M
PeoplePt VI, VII
26
listed · VII A
PaidVII A12
Voting boardVI 1a16
IndependentVI 1b14
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$305K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$51.3M
Investment incomeLn 3$30.1M
Other incomeLn 4–11$3.8M
Gains on assetsLn 7$10.5M
Total revenueLn 12$85.6M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$65K
SavingsLn 2$84.2M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$84.3M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$718.4M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$48.2M
Other assetsLn 15$46.4M
Total assetsLn 16$903.3M
LiabilitiesLn 26$4.3M
Net assetsLn 32$899.0M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 5106
VolunteersI 618
Fiscal year endsHeaderAugust
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$105.1M$84.3M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$692.9M$718.4M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$31.7M$48.2M
Total assetsLn 16$868.1M$903.3M
LiabilitiesLn 26$6.3M$4.3M
Net assetsLn 32$861.8M$899.0M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$19.3M$19.3M
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$5K$5K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$3.8M$3.7M$117K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$19.3M$18.8M$597K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$726K$703K$23K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$1.3M$1.3M$50K
Payroll taxesLn 10$1.6M$1.5M$53K
Legal feesLn 11b$445K$445K
Accounting feesLn 11c$106K$106K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$5.9M$5.9M$0$6K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$137K$116K$21K
Office expensesLn 13$2.6M$2.5M$46K
OccupancyLn 16$1.4M$1.4M$6K
TravelLn 17$642K$622K$19K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$342K$309K$33K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$2.5M$2.5M
InsuranceLn 23$1.5M$1.5M$4K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$9.3M$9.0M$329K
All other expensesLn 24e$254K$106K$0$148K
Total functional expensesLn 25$71.2M$69.7M$0$1.5M

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $85.6M$71.2M$14.5M$899.0M 990 PDF
FY2024 $67.5M$64.6M$2.9M$861.8M 990 PDF
FY2023 $62.2M$63.1M−$930K$780.6M 990 PDF
FY2022 $225.0M$70.1M$154.9M$724.5M 990 PDF
FY2021 $483.1M$46.8M$436.3M$603.5M 990 PDF
FY2020 $88.4M$23.6M$64.8M$166.4M 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
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Part I · Summary $85,638,191 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $362,653$304,977
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $43,213,833$51,348,116
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $21,427,706$30,147,715
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $2,459,350$3,837,383
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $67,463,542$85,638,191
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $15,919,187$19,296,719
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $21,674,859$26,785,174
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $26,999,917$25,084,056
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $64,593,963$71,165,949
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $2,869,579$14,472,242
Part VI · Governance 14 of 16 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body16
VI-1b Independent voting members14
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $85,638,191 across 9 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$304,977
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$304,977
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $51,348,116$51,348,116
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $19,645,401$19,645,401
VIII-5 RoyaltiesExcluded from tax $224,671$224,671
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossExcluded from tax $740,058$740,058
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax $10,502,314$10,502,314
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Excluded from tax $2,872,654$2,872,654
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $51,348,116 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $33,985,098$85,638,191
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $71,165,949 across 19 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $19,291,346$19,291,346
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $5,373$5,373
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $3,681,119 · Fundraising $117,236$3,798,355
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $18,751,081 · Fundraising $597,182$19,348,263
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $702,677 · Fundraising $22,940$725,617
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $1,284,173 · Fundraising $49,866$1,334,039
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $1,525,603 · Fundraising $53,297$1,578,900
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $445,403$445,403
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $106,163$106,163
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $5,885,276 · Management $0 · Fundraising $6,150$5,891,426
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $116,419 · Fundraising $20,665$137,084
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $2,537,754 · Fundraising $46,135$2,583,889
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $1,387,419 · Fundraising $5,961$1,393,380
IX-17 TravelPrograms $622,447 · Fundraising $19,336$641,783
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $309,164 · Fundraising $32,825$341,989
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $2,509,045$2,509,045
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $1,478,168 · Fundraising $3,915$1,482,083
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $8,968,573 · Fundraising $328,870$9,297,443
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $106,077 · Management $0 · Fundraising $148,291$254,368
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $69,713,280 · Management $0 · Fundraising $1,452,669$71,165,949
Part X · Balance sheet $903,337,068 assets, 17 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $31,940$65,377
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $105,069,599$84,213,306
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $0$76,033
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $51,776$57,476
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $4,331,852$6,002,929
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $31,699,608$48,209,821
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $690,706,855$714,032,741
X-12 Other securitiesStart of year $2,182,491$4,326,106
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $33,862,490$46,353,279
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $868,091,590$903,337,068
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $4,814,684$3,662,340
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $1,436,491$678,717
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $6,251,175$4,341,057
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $857,087,451$891,903,652
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $4,752,964$7,092,359
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $861,840,415$898,996,011
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $868,091,590$903,337,068
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $898,996,011 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$85,638,191
XI-2 Total expenses$71,165,949
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$14,472,242
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$861,840,415
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$22,683,354
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$898,996,011

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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