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501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
4¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$155K 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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FY2023 · 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
$155K
to officers and key staff · 22% of spending
Worth a look: pay to officers and key staff is 22% of spending; over 20%.
Pt VII · Sec A
4 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 4.4 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
$375K
52% of total assets
Fine: liabilities are 52% of assets; 50% to 65%.
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
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Revenue
$436K
-35% vs prior year
Spent
$695K
To programs
4%
Net assets
$340K
By yearFY2021–FY2024
Revenue
$436K
FY2023▼ -35%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$185K
FY2022$670K
FY2023$436K
FY2024$1.5M
Expenses
$695K
FY2023▲ +254%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021Not on file
FY2022$196K
FY2023$695K
FY2024$981K
Net assets
$340K
FY2023▼ -41%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$105K
FY2022$580K
FY2023$340K
FY2024$927K

From the FY2023 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.

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Where the money goes

4 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 4% · $28K Management & general 96% · $666K

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

1 person listed on the 990; $155K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Director
$155,140Pt 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 · $28K · in their own filed words · FY2023
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Queer Humboldt is a resource community center for THE LGBTQ+ COMMUNITY, including those with multiple marginalized identities, such as Queer people who are young/old, Jewish, living with disabilities, Black, Indigenous, Latinx/Latine, Asian, and/or Pacific Islanders.Being able to provide in person mental health care for LGBTQ youth…

$28Kprogram 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 FY2023 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$436K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$373K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$43K
Investment incomeLn 3$20K
Money outPt IX
$695K
Ln 25
Programscol B$28K
Managementcol C$666K
Owns and owesPt X
$340K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$253K
Total assetsLn 16$715K
LiabilitiesLn 26$375K
PeoplePt VI, VII
1
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a3
IndependentVI 1b2
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$373K
Government grantsLn 1e$117K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$8K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$43K
Investment incomeLn 3$20K
Total revenueLn 12$436K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$51
SavingsLn 2$253K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$253K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$168K
Other assetsLn 15$14K
Total assetsLn 16$715K
LiabilitiesLn 26$375K
Net assetsLn 32$340K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 58
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
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 FY23End FY23
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$19K$253K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$168K
Total assetsLn 16$607K$715K
LiabilitiesLn 26$37K$375K
Net assetsLn 32$570K$340K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$28K$28K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$193K$193K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$151K$151K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$4K$4K
Payroll taxesLn 10$85K$85K
Management feesLn 11a$523$523
Accounting feesLn 11c$13K$13K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$24K$24K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$3K$3K
Office expensesLn 13$19K$19K
Information technologyLn 14$22K$22K
OccupancyLn 16$44K$44K
TravelLn 17$21K$21K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$15K$15K
InterestLn 20$6K$6K
InsuranceLn 23$8K$8K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$643$643
All other expensesLn 24e$58K$58K
Total functional expensesLn 25$695K$28K$666K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $1.5M$981K$472K$927K 990 PDF
FY2023 Viewing $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 J · Pay O · Explanations
See the full FY2023 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $436,059 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $670,303$373,119
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $56,146$42,920
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $483$20,269
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $1,941−$249
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $728,873$436,059
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $77,858$28,278
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $186,605$432,641
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $18,212$233,717
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $282,675$694,636
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $446,198−$258,577
Part VI · Governance 2 of 3 board members independent, 1 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 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 $436,059 across 7 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for −$249 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1c Fundraising events$7,837
VIII-1e Government grants$117,442
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$247,840
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$373,119
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Excluded from tax $42,920$42,920
VIII-3 Investment incomeUnrelated business $20,269$20,269
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission −$249 · Unrelated business $20,269 · Excluded from tax $42,920$436,059
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $694,636 across 18 lines filed
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $28,278$28,278
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffManagement $192,829$192,829
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesManagement $150,525$150,525
IX-9 Other employee benefitsManagement $3,900$3,900
IX-10 Payroll taxesManagement $85,387$85,387
IX-11a Management feesManagement $523$523
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $12,876$12,876
IX-11g Other fees for servicesManagement $24,084$24,084
IX-12 Advertising and promotionManagement $2,562$2,562
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $18,668$18,668
IX-14 Information technologyManagement $21,809$21,809
IX-16 OccupancyManagement $44,021$44,021
IX-17 TravelManagement $20,614$20,614
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsManagement $15,450$15,450
IX-20 InterestManagement $6,448$6,448
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $8,239$8,239
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Management $643$643
IX-24e All other expensesManagement $57,780$57,780
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $28,278 · Management $666,358 · Fundraising $0$694,636
Part X · Balance sheet $714,860 assets, 11 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $50$51
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $18,639$253,230
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $588,314$279,192
X-12 Other securities$168,311
X-15 Other assets$14,076
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $607,003$714,860
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $36,765$374,921
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $36,765$374,921
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $570,238$339,939
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $570,238$339,939
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $607,003$714,860
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $339,939 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$436,059
XI-2 Total expenses$694,636
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$258,577
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$570,238
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$28,278
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$339,939

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