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501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
4¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$111K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2024 · 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
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
2 of 3
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $229K a year · 27% of revenue · last 3 filings
Fine: a surplus in 2 of the last 3 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 3 filings
Spent on programs
4%
of spending
Concern: 4% of spending went to programs; under 50%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$111K
to officers and key staff · 11% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 11% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
10 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 10.3 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $6K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
−$59K
-7% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are -7% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
2
of 3 voting members
Looks good: 2 of 3 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$1.5M
+233% vs prior year
Spent
$981K
To programs
4%
Net assets
$927K
By yearFY2021–FY2024
Revenue
$1.5M
FY2024▲ +233%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$185K
FY2022$670K
FY2023$436K
FY2024$1.5M
Expenses
$981K
FY2024▲ +41%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021Not on file
FY2022$196K
FY2023$695K
FY2024$981K
Net assets
$927K
FY2024▲ +173%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$105K
FY2022$580K
FY2023$340K
FY2024$927K

From the FY2024 Form 990 · 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: FY2024. IRS ruling in Jun 2006.

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

Where the money goes

4 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 4% · $38K Management & general 96% · $943K

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

4 people listed on the 990; $111K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Director
$111,121Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Lark Doolan’s $111K as Executive Director is at the 31st percentile of top reported officer pay among 797 $1–10M civil rights & advocacy 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 · 3 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Lark M Doolan—$155,140$125,759—
Lark Doolan$111,121——$22,650
Tatiana McDermond——$9,996—

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 resources and advocacy for LGBTQ+ individuals and families.

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1 program · $38K · in their own filed words · FY2024
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Queer Humboldt is a resource community center for the LGBT + Community, including those with multiple marginalized identities, such as Queer people who are young/old, living with disabilities, Black, indigenous, Latinx/Latin, Asian and/or Pacific Islanders.

$38Kprogram 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 · FY2025
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$6K
Grants paid · 2 grants · $37K · 2023–2024
Unitemized GrantFY2024$11,967
Unitemized GrantFY2023$25,278

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$1.5M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.2M
Investment incomeLn 3$262K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$6K
Money outPt IX
$981K
Ln 25
Programscol B$38K
Managementcol C$943K
Owns and owesPt X
$927K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$845K
Total assetsLn 16$867K
LiabilitiesLn 26−$59K
PeoplePt VI, VII
4
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a3
IndependentVI 1b2
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.2M
Government grantsLn 1e$6K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$6K
Investment incomeLn 3$262K
Gains on assetsLn 7$0
Total revenueLn 12$1.5M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$0
SavingsLn 2$845K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$845K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$26K
Other assetsLn 15−$3K
Total assetsLn 16$867K
LiabilitiesLn 26−$59K
Net assetsLn 32$927K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 58
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$253K$845K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$168K$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$26K
Total assetsLn 16$715K$867K
LiabilitiesLn 26$375K−$59K
Net assetsLn 32$340K$927K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$0
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$38K$38K
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$0
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$0
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$111K$111K
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$398K$398K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$0
Other employee benefitsLn 9$0
Payroll taxesLn 10$29K$29K
Management feesLn 11a$0
Legal feesLn 11b$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$0
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$0
Investment management feesLn 11f$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$2K$2K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$100$100
Office expensesLn 13$712$712
Information technologyLn 14$7K$7K
RoyaltiesLn 15$0
OccupancyLn 16$45K$45K
TravelLn 17$26K$26K
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$0
InterestLn 20$0
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22−$2K−$2K
InsuranceLn 23$16K$16K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$254K$254K
All other expensesLn 24e$58K$58K
Total functional expensesLn 25$981K$38K$943K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $1.5M$981K$472K$927K 990 PDF
FY2023 $436K$695K−$259K$340K 990 PDF
FY2022 $670K$196K$474K$580K 990 PDF
FY2021 $185K$105K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $1,453,196 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $373,119$1,185,610
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $42,920$5,500
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $20,269$262,086
I-11 Other revenuePrior year −$249$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $436,059$1,453,196
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $28,278$37,965
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $432,641$538,440
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $233,717$404,805
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $694,636$981,210
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$258,577$471,986
Part VI · Governance 2 of 3 board members independent, 2 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body3
VI-1b Independent voting members2
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
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 $1,453,196 across 10 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$5,661
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$1,179,949
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$1,185,610
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $5,500$5,500
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $262,086$262,086
VIII-5 Royalties$0
VIII-6 Net rental income or loss$0
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assets$0
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $267,586$1,453,196
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $981,210 across 31 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizations$0
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $37,965$37,965
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipients$0
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for members$0
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffManagement $111,121$111,121
IX-6 Pay of disqualified persons$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesManagement $398,494$398,494
IX-8 Pension plan contributions$0
IX-9 Other employee benefits$0
IX-10 Payroll taxesManagement $28,825$28,825
IX-11a Management fees$0
IX-11b Legal fees$0
IX-11c Accounting fees$0
IX-11d Lobbying fees$0
IX-11f Investment management fees$0
IX-11g Other fees for servicesManagement $1,664$1,664
IX-12 Advertising and promotionManagement $100$100
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $712$712
IX-14 Information technologyManagement $6,521$6,521
IX-15 Royalties$0
IX-16 OccupancyManagement $44,686$44,686
IX-17 TravelManagement $26,097$26,097
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officials$0
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetings$0
IX-20 Interest$0
IX-21 Payments to affiliates$0
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationManagement −$1,863−$1,863
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $15,511$15,511
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Management $253,804$253,804
IX-24e All other expensesManagement $57,573$57,573
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $37,965 · Management $943,245 · Fundraising $0$981,210
Part X · Balance sheet $867,453 assets, 18 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $51$0
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $253,230$844,559
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $279,192$0
X-4 Accounts receivable$0
X-8 Inventories for sale or use$0
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges$0
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, net$25,621
X-11 Publicly traded securities$0
X-12 Other securitiesStart of year $168,311$0
X-13 Program-related investments$0
X-14 Intangible assets$0
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $14,076−$2,727
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $714,860$867,453
X-25 Other liabilities−$59,059
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $374,921−$59,059
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $339,939$926,512
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $339,939$926,512
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $714,860$867,453
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $926,512 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$1,453,196
XI-2 Total expenses$981,210
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$471,986
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$339,939
XI-8 Prior period adjustments$114,587
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$926,512

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