California is home to more than 10 percent of the nation’s children and 25 percent of the nation’s Latinx children. Over 450,000 children born each year in the Golden State and more than $5 billion in federal and state funds are invested annually in over a dozen early childhood services and programs and across a diverse range of settings. Governor Gavin Newsom has been a champion for early childhood support throughout his career and has put forth a comprehensive state agenda for children and families. During the first year of his administration there have been over $2 billion in new investments including a commitment to develop a Master Plan for Early Learning and Care in the coming year. The following funding annual breakout, map, and program and service descriptions are not exhaustive of all early childhood expenditure but are intended to be a primer on the state’s complex early childhood system. (author abstract)