No Easy Props INC

Los Angeles, CA · Public charity (501(c)(3)) · Since 2010 · Education

✓ Tax-deductible Latest data FY2025
Revenue
$279K
▼ -59% vs prior year
Spent
$205K
To programs
58%
Net assets
$128K

Form 990 for the fiscal year ending December 2025 (IRS tax year 2025).

Status and standing

Tax-deductible?
Yes
Per the IRS master file.
Can I give now?
No revocation on IRS record
Not on the IRS revocation list.
Filing up to date?
Yes — filed FY2025
Foundation funders?
3 funders, incl. The Colorado Health Foundation
$160K in the latest grant year.
Spent on programs?
58% to programs
Form 990 Part IX, latest filing.
Size and trend
$100K–1M
↓ -59% vs prior year
Legal name (IRS)Hdr · item CNo Easy Props INC
EINHdr · item D01-0976454
Exempt statusHdr · item I501(c)(3) · active
Ruling yearIRS BMFOct 2010
Year of formationHdr · item L2010
Latest filingForm 990FY2025 · Form 990
Principal addressHdr · item CLos Angeles, CA
NTEE classificationIRS BMFEducation (B192)
WebsiteHdr · item Jnoeasyprops.org

Where the money goes

Statement of Functional Expenses

Part IX · allocated across program, management, and fundraising
Allocation · columns B–D
Program services $0.58 Management & general $0.42
Program services58%$119K
Management & general42%$86K
Total functional expensesLn 25$205K

Financial health

Revenue & expenses by yearFY2021–FY2025
Revenue
$279K
FY2025▼ -59%
Expenses
$205K
FY2025▼ -68%
Program efficiency
58%
of spending reaches programs▼ -33% vs prior filing year
Operating runway
4.1mo
months of highly liquid reserves at operating expense rate▲ +215% vs prior filing year
Surplus margin
+27%
revenue over expenses, this year▲ +395% vs prior filing year

Summary of the Filing

Part I · fiscal year 2025 · Form 990
Total assets
$128K
FY2025▼ -4%
Total liabilities
$95
FY2025▼ -98%
Revenue less expensesPt I · Ln 19$75K
Total assetsPt X · Ln 16$128K
Program-expense ratioPt IX · col B58%
Voting members of governing bodyPt I · Ln 36
Independent voting membersPt I · Ln 46

Balance Sheet

Part X · end of year
CashLn 1$66K
Total assetsLn 16$128K
Total liabilitiesLn 26$95
Total net assetsLn 32$128K
Months of cash on handcomputed3.9

Statement of Revenue

Part VIII
Program service revenue$163K · 59%
Contributions & grants$116K · 41%
Program service revenue59%$163K
Contributions & grants41%$116K
Other revenue$20
— government grantsLn 1e$52K
Total revenueLn 12$279K

Financial Metrics

Form 990 · FY2025 · each ratio shown with the dollars behind it
Liquidity & Payout
Operating runway
Highly liquid reserves $66K · Operating expenses (Pt IX) $205K · Less non-cash grants $9K · Cash operating expenses/yr $195K
4.1 months
Where the money goes
Program services
Program services $119K · Total expenses $205K
58%
Management & General
Management & general $86K · Total expenses $205K
42%
Fundraising
Fundraising $0 · Total expenses $205K
0%
Cost to raise $1
Fundraising expense (3-yr avg) $21K · Solicited contributions (3-yr avg) $134K
$0.16 to raise $1 (3-yr avg)
Where the money comes from
Contribution dependence
Contributions & grants $116K · Total revenue $279K
41%
Government reliance
Government grants $52K · Total revenue $279K
19%
Earned-income share
Program service revenue $163K · Total revenue $279K
59%
Investment reliance
Investment income $0 · Total revenue $279K
0%
Program self-sufficiency
Program service revenue $163K · Total expenses $205K
80%
Growth & trend
Revenue growth (YoY)
This year $279K · Prior year $680K
-59%
Revenue CAGR
FY2021 $255K · FY2025 $279K
+2%
Net-asset trend (YoY)
End of year $128K · Beginning of year —
Beginning net assets not meaningfully positive — showing dollar change
Balance sheet
Surplus Margin
Revenue $279K · Expenses $205K
+27%
Liabilities-to-Assets
Total liabilities — · Total assets $128K
—
Net-asset ratio
Net assets $128K · Total assets $128K
100%
Marketable Investment Share
Publicly traded securities (Pt X, ln 11) — · Other securities (Pt X, ln 12) — · Total assets (Pt X, ln 16) $128K
Excludes program-related investments (Pt X, ln 13)
People & payroll
Highest Reported Total Compensation
Individual Nancy Yu · Reported title PRESIDENT · Highest reported compensation $50K · Total expenses $205K
25%
Personnel share
Salaries, benefits & payroll (Pt IX 5-10) $176K · Total expenses $205K
86%
Peer comparison

Same NTEE category, revenue band, and state where available. Descriptive — not a grade.

MetricThis orgPeer medianPercentile
Program ratio 58%——
Overhead ratio 42%——
Revenue growth -59%——

Straight from the Form 990 — descriptive, not an evaluation. A ratio is hidden when its base is zero or too small to be meaningful; the dollars are always shown.

Leadership and pay

Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
President
$50,212Pt VII · Sec A
Program Coordinator
$45,650Pt VII · Sec A
Program Manager
$14,748Pt VII · Sec A

Nancy Yu’s $50K as President is at the 42nd percentile of top reported officer pay among 1612 $100K–1M education 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 · 4 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Nancy Yu$50,212$53,041$62,047$42,130$65,570
Ben Higa$45,650$44,769———
Lori Mabunga—$29,303$16,077$16,127$4,353
Katrina Mayfield$14,748————

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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Governance & Policies

Part VI
Voting members of the governing bodyPt VI · Ln 1a6
Independent voting membersPt VI · Ln 1b6
Conflict-of-interest policyPt VI · Ln 12aYes
Whistleblower policyPt VI · Ln 13No
Document retention policyPt VI · Ln 14No
CEO/top-official compensation independently reviewedPt VI · Ln 15aNo
Family or business relationships among officers/directorsPt VI · Ln 2No

Mission and programs

Preserves and promotes Hip-Hop culture through youth programs and dance events.

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Mission & Programs · Part III

Where the work happens

2 program services account for $119K of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2025.
01

HIPHOP101, a during and after school hip-hop arts program for school age youth 5-15; where students learn hip-hop street dance including: breaking, popping, and hip-hop choreography, and the basics of street art through creative art works including a wearable hat.

$94Kprogram expense
02

Fortify our rebel youth is a mentor apprenticeship program for at-risk and system impacted teens 12-19 years old to learn skills of hip-hop dance, art, music, creative business, and health and wellness.

$24Kprogram expense

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Funders

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

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
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Filing history

YearRevenueExpensesChangeFiling
FY2025 Latest Viewing $279K$205K-59% 990 PDF
FY2024 $680K$644K+2% 990 PDF
FY2023 $666K$804K+5% 990 PDF
FY2022 $636K$495K+149% 990 PDF
FY2021 $255K$231K 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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Form 990 e-file (XML) · FY2025IRS
Classification, formation year, addressIRS Business Master File
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