The mission of the Partnership, INC. Is to ensure the economic competiveness of the new england region and beyond by attracting, developing, retaining and convening executives and professionals of color to ensure they reach their full potential. In doing so, the organization also works with companies to assist them in creating climates where diverse individuals can thrive.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
64¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$534K 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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FY2021 · 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
3 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $646K a year · 17% of revenue · last 5 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
64%
of spending
Worth a look: 64% of spending went to programs; under 65%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$534K
to officers and key staff · 20% of spending
Fine: pay to officers and key staff is 20% of spending; 15% to 20%.
Pt VII · Sec A
12 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 12.4 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $50K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$767K
14% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 14% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
22
of 22 voting members
Looks good: 22 of 22 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$4.6M
+77% vs prior year
Spent
$2.7M
To programs
64%
Net assets
$4.9M
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$4.6M
FY2021▲ +77%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$2.6M
FY2021$4.6M
FY2022$4.8M
FY2023$3.6M
FY2024$3.8M
Expenses
$2.7M
FY2021▲ +45%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$1.9M
FY2021$2.7M
FY2022$3.4M
FY2023$4.0M
FY2024$4.2M
Net assets
$4.9M
FY2021▲ +62%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$3.0M
FY2021$4.9M
FY2022$6.2M
FY2023$5.9M
FY2024$5.6M

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in May 1986.

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Where the money goes

64 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 64% · $1.7M Management & general 28% · $761K Fundraising 9% · $232K

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

23 people listed on the 990; $534K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$301,000Pt VII · Sec A
Vice Preside
$232,500Pt VII · Sec A
Board Chair
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice Chair
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Pratt Norton Wiley’s $262K as President & is at the 94th percentile of top reported officer pay among 3924 $1–10M arts & culture 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 · 8 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Pratt Norton Wiley$261,800$289,200$323,173$301,000$248,800
Carmen Arce-Bowen—$231,420$250,620$232,500$210,240
Tracey West$250,000$145,833———
Carmen Arce Osuna$213,520————
Jackie Dinneen————$167,985
Karen James-Skyes$137,300$144,300———
Jacquetta Van Zandt$138,900$139,900——$25,923
Claire Cooper$126,900————

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

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Develops and retains professionals of color to boost regional economic competitiveness and foster inclusive workplaces.

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2 programs · $1.7M · in their own filed words · FY2021
01

Leadership Development

Through our suite of state-of-the-art programs (associates, fellows, biodiversity fellows, and next generation executive) taught by some of the most accomplished faculty on race, ethnicity, culture, negotiations and innovation we develop professionals of color at every stage of their career.

$1.4Mprogram expense
02

Professional Services Consulting

We act as strategic partners to help our clients develop a diverse talent pipeline, we design effective recruitment and retention programs and help organizations manage diversity as a competitive advantage.

$360Kprogram 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 · FY2023
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$50K

By the numbers

The FY2021 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$4.6M
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$4.3M
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$276K
Investment incomeLn 3$571
Money outPt IX
$2.7M
Ln 25
Programscol B$1.7M
Managementcol C$761K
Fundraisingcol D$232K
Owns and owesPt X
$4.9M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$2.8M
Total assetsLn 16$5.7M
LiabilitiesLn 26$767K
PeoplePt VI, VII
23
listed · VII A
PaidVII A2
Voting boardVI 1a22
IndependentVI 1b22
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$276K
Government grantsLn 1e$162K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$4.3M
Investment incomeLn 3$571
Other incomeLn 4–11$444
Total revenueLn 12$4.6M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$284K
SavingsLn 2$2.5M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$2.8M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$2.0M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$3K
Total assetsLn 16$5.7M
LiabilitiesLn 26$767K
Net assetsLn 32$4.9M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 513
VolunteersI 610
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 FY21End FY21
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$915K$2.8M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$1.9M$2.0M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$8K$3K
Total assetsLn 16$3.8M$5.7M
LiabilitiesLn 26$820K$767K
Net assetsLn 32$3.0M$4.9M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$570K$254K$228K$88K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$551K$292K$211K$48K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$9K$9K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$73K$47K$21K$5K
Payroll taxesLn 10$77K$37K$30K$9K
Accounting feesLn 11c$15K$15K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$266K$138K$97K$30K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$35K$33K$2K
Office expensesLn 13$74K$11K$35K$29K
Information technologyLn 14$35K$8K$26K$1K
TravelLn 17$706$193$513
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$684K$660K$16K$9K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$17K$9K$6K$2K
InsuranceLn 23$6K$3K$2K$675
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$310K$263K$39K$8K
Total functional expensesLn 25$2.7M$1.7M$761K$232K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $3.8M$4.2M−$445K$5.6M 990 PDF
FY2023 $3.6M$4.0M−$329K$5.9M 990 PDF
FY2022 $4.8M$3.4M$1.4M$6.2M 990 PDF
FY2021 Viewing $4.6M$2.7M$1.9M$4.9M 990 PDF
FY2020 $2.6M$1.9M$709K$3.0M 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
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Part I · Summary $4,577,511 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $10,610$275,789
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $2,557,789$4,300,707
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $1,878$571
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $14,934$444
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $2,585,211$4,577,511
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $1,100,386$1,280,665
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $776,054$1,444,050
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $1,876,440$2,724,715
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $708,771$1,852,796
Part VI · Governance 22 of 22 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body22
VI-1b Independent voting members22
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
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 $4,577,511 across 7 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$162,332
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$113,457
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$275,789
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $4,300,707$4,300,707
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $571$571
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $444$444
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $4,301,151 · Excluded from tax $571$4,577,511
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $2,724,715 across 15 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $253,958 · Management $228,056 · Fundraising $88,126$570,140
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $291,717 · Management $211,278 · Fundraising $48,255$551,250
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $9,006$9,006
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $47,016 · Management $21,418 · Fundraising $4,892$73,326
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $37,478 · Management $30,123 · Fundraising $9,342$76,943
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $14,739$14,739
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $138,446 · Management $97,130 · Fundraising $30,123$265,699
IX-12 Advertising and promotionManagement $33,450 · Fundraising $2,000$35,450
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $10,598 · Management $34,563 · Fundraising $28,836$73,997
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $8,264 · Management $26,016 · Fundraising $1,015$35,295
IX-17 TravelPrograms $193 · Management $513$706
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $659,656 · Management $16,156 · Fundraising $8,550$684,362
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $9,061 · Management $6,356 · Fundraising $1,971$17,388
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $3,101 · Management $2,176 · Fundraising $675$5,952
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $263,243 · Management $39,207 · Fundraising $8,012$310,462
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $1,731,737 · Management $761,181 · Fundraising $231,797$2,724,715
Part X · Balance sheet $5,653,072 assets, 15 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $914,689$283,645
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investments$2,539,664
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $75,750$75,750
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $818,849$633,266
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $56,095$84,642
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $8,479$3,130
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $1,947,539$2,032,975
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $3,835,533$5,653,072
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $111,887$201,540
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $546,230$565,899
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $820,169$767,439
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $2,939,464$4,824,418
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $75,900$61,215
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $3,015,364$4,885,633
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $3,835,533$5,653,072
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $4,885,633 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$4,577,511
XI-2 Total expenses$2,724,715
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$1,852,796
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$3,015,364
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$85,437
XI-8 Prior period adjustments−$67,964
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$4,885,633

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