Ward After-School Program INC

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Provide After School Instruction

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
78¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 9 volunteers and 13 employees.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2025 · 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
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
2 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $7K a year · 1% of revenue · last 6 filings
Concern: a surplus in 2 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
78%
of spending
Looks good: 78% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$128K
to officers and key staff · 15% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 15% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
4 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 4.0 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $275
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$78K
13% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 13% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
7
of 7 voting members
Looks good: 7 of 7 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$730K
-1% vs prior year
Spent
$844K
To programs
78%
Net assets
$508K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$730K
FY2025▼ -1%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$581K
FY2021$495K
FY2022$652K
FY2023$923K
FY2024$739K
FY2025$730K
Expenses
$844K
FY2025▲ +0.7%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$589K
FY2021$507K
FY2022$622K
FY2023$762K
FY2024$838K
FY2025$844K
Net assets
$508K
FY2025▲ +21%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$238K
FY2021$338K
FY2022$346K
FY2023$512K
FY2024$421K
FY2025$508K

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending June 2025) · 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: FY2025. IRS ruling in Oct 1980.

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

Where the money goes

78 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 78% · $655K Management & general 22% · $189K

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

8 people listed on the 990; $128K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
Director
$128,292Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Donna Marohn’s $128K as Director is at the 92nd 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 · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Donna Marohn$128,292$119,112$111,796$130,070$94,213$93,561

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 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Offers after-school programs and tutoring for students.

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1 program · $655K · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

After school services for approximately 140-150 students in grades k-5. The program is designed to provide instruction in arts, sciences and other scholastic skills, creative play, and physical activity.

$655Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

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

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2020
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$275

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$730K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$677K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$41K
Other incomeLn 4–11$7K
Money outPt IX
$844K
Ln 25
Programscol B$655K
Managementcol C$189K
Owns and owesPt X
$508K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$284K
Total assetsLn 16$586K
LiabilitiesLn 26$78K
PeoplePt VI, VII
8
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a7
IndependentVI 1b7
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$41K
Government grantsLn 1e$41K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$677K
Investment incomeLn 3$5K
Other incomeLn 4–11$7K
Total revenueLn 12$730K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$39K
SavingsLn 2$245K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$284K
Pledges and grants receivableLn 3$123K
Accounts receivableLn 4$495
Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesLn 9$12K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$167K
Total assetsLn 16$586K
LiabilitiesLn 26$78K
Net assetsLn 32$508K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 513
VolunteersI 69
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$327K$284K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$151K$167K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0$0
Total assetsLn 16$610K$586K
LiabilitiesLn 26$189K$78K
Net assetsLn 32$421K$508K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$128K$101K$28K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$394K$309K$85K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$119K$93K$26K
Payroll taxesLn 10$39K$31K$8K
Accounting feesLn 11c$20K$20K
Office expensesLn 13$7K$7K
OccupancyLn 16$20K$20K
InsuranceLn 23$11K$2K$9K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$101K$97K$4K
All other expensesLn 24e$5K$3K$2K
Total functional expensesLn 25$844K$655K$189K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest ViewingFiled with the IRS Dec 18, 2025 $730K$844K−$114K$508K 990 PDF
FY2024Filed with the IRS Dec 10, 2024 $739K$838K−$99K$421K 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Dec 12, 2023 $923K$762K$161K$512K 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Feb 11, 2023 $652K$622K$29K$346K 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS May 16, 2022 $495K$507K−$13K$338K 990 PDF
FY2020Filed with the IRS Jun 22, 2021 $581K$589K−$8K$238K 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
See the full FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $729,971 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $69,417$41,242
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $655,701$676,520
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $4,705$5,070
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $9,125$7,139
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $738,948$729,971
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $686,474$680,218
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $151,309$163,443
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $837,783$843,661
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$98,835−$113,690
Part VI · Governance 7 of 7 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body7
VI-1b Independent voting members7
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $729,971 across 6 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$41,242
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$41,242
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $676,520$676,520
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $5,070$5,070
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $7,139$7,139
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $683,659 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $5,070$729,971
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $843,661 across 10 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $100,530 · Management $27,762$128,292
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $308,748 · Management $85,264$394,012
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $92,996 · Management $26,230$119,226
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $30,950 · Management $7,738$38,688
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $20,002$20,002
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $7,040$7,040
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $19,735$19,735
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $2,212 · Management $8,847$11,059
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $96,879 · Management $3,655$100,534
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $3,009 · Management $2,064$5,073
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $655,059 · Management $188,602 · Fundraising $0$843,661
Part X · Balance sheet $586,442 assets, 14 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $25,210$38,578
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $301,305$245,302
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $122,888$122,888
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $6,893$495
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $2,301$12,303
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $0$0
X-12 Other securitiesStart of year $151,006$166,876
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $609,603$586,442
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $188,805$78,084
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $188,805$78,084
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $420,798$508,358
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictions$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $420,798$508,358
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $609,603$586,442
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $508,358 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$729,971
XI-2 Total expenses$843,661
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$113,690
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$420,798
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$10,846
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$190,404
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$508,358

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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