2nd Quarter - Report

FIRST FIVE YEARS FUND (FORMERLY START EARLY (FOR FIRST FIVE YEARS FUND)) for FIRST FIVE YEARS FUND (FORMERLY START EARLY (FOR FIRST FIVE YEARS FUND))

Period 2nd Quarter 2026 Filed Jul 20, 2026 Signed by Julie Sours

Official filing
Firm
FIRST FIVE YEARS FUND (FORMERLY START EARLY (FOR FIRST FIVE YEARS FUND))
Client
FIRST FIVE YEARS FUND (FORMERLY START EARLY (FOR FIRST FIVE YEARS FUND))
Income
—
Expenses
$210,000
Expense method
A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

4 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.

Budget/Appropriations BUD

FY26 funding for Child Care and Development Block Grants (CCDBG), Preschool Development Grants Birth-5, Head Start, Early Head Start, Early Head Start - Child Care Partnerships, and IDEA Part C and B.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JULIA CINQUEGRANI —
SARAH RUBINFIELD —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Administration for Children & Families (ACF); White House Office

Education EDU

Issues related to the accessibility and expansion of high-quality early learning and care programs, including: long term, sustainable improvements and investments in federal early learning and child care; as well as programs including Preschool Development Grants Birth-5, Head Start, Early Head Start, Early Head Start - Child Care Partnerships, Child Care and Development Block Grants, and the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act Part C and B. Child Care Modernization Act (H.R.9224/S. 2828).

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JULIA CINQUEGRANI —
SARAH RUBINFIELD —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Administration for Children & Families (ACF); White House Office

Bills named: S. 2828 (119th), H.R. 9224 (119th)

Welfare WEL

Issues related to the accessibility and expansion of high-quality early learning and care programs, including: long term, sustainable improvements and investments in federal early learning and child care; as well as programs including Preschool Development Grants Birth-5, Head Start, Early Head Start, Early Head Start - Child Care Partnerships, Child Care and Development Block Grants, and the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act Part C and B. Child Care Modernization Act (H.R.9224/S. 2828).

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JULIA CINQUEGRANI —
SARAH RUBINFIELD —

Contacted: White House Office; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Administration for Children & Families (ACF)

Bills named: S. 2828 (119th), H.R. 9224 (119th)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Tax provisions related to the affordability and accessibility of high-quality child care, including: Child and Dependent Care Tax Credit, the Employer Provided Child Care Tax Credit, and Dependent Care Assistance Plans.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JULIA CINQUEGRANI —
SARAH RUBINFIELD —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; White House Office

Shown as published by the Senate Office of Public Records and the House Clerk under the Lobbying Disclosure Act. The official filing is the record; open it for the full form.