Project Independence Services INC FY2022 filing

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To provide quality transportation to eligible elderly and/or disabled clients in the greater new bedford area.

77¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2022 · 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
No
Donations are not tax-deductible
Worth a look: the IRS does not list 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
5 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $285K a year · 30% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 5 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
77%
of spending
Looks good: 77% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
6 mo
of spending, in cash
Plus $656K in investments, Pt X · Ln 11–13
Looks good: 5.6 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $8K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$13K
0.9% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 1% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
8
of 8 voting members
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Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$332K
+26% vs prior year
Spent
$308K
To programs
77%
Net assets
$1.4M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$332K
FY2022▲ +26%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$334K
FY2021$263K
FY2022$332K
FY2023$429K
FY2024$2.6M
FY2025$1.7M
Expenses
$308K
FY2022▲ +22%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$346K
FY2021$252K
FY2022$308K
FY2023$299K
FY2024$1.3M
FY2025$1.5M
Net assets
$1.4M
FY2022▼ -5%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$1.4M
FY2021$1.5M
FY2022$1.4M
FY2023$1.6M
FY2024$3.0M
FY2025$3.3M

From the FY2022 Form 990 (year ending June 2022) · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Jan 1989.

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Where the money goes

77 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 77% · $237K Management & general 23% · $71K

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

7 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2021); the FY2022 filing did not itemize Part VII
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Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Brittany Botelho’s $138K as Executive Di is at the 66th percentile of top reported officer pay among 3868 $1–10M human services 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 · 2 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2020
Brittany Botelho$137,692$137,481—
Karen a Maciulewicz——$39,652

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 15aNo

Programs and updates

Offers rides to eligible seniors and disabled individuals in the New Bedford area.

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1 program · $237K · in their own filed words · FY2021
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The organization provides quality transportation services to elderly and disabled individuals throughout the greater new bedford area.

$237Kprogram expense

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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 · FY2022
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$8K
Grants paid · 2 grants · $48K · 2020–2020

By the numbers

The FY2022 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$332K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$252K
Other incomeLn 4–11$54K
Investment incomeLn 3$26K
Money outPt IX
$308K
Ln 25
Programscol B$237K
Managementcol C$71K
Owns and owesPt X
$1.4M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$143K
Total assetsLn 16$1.4M
LiabilitiesLn 26$13K
PeoplePt VI, VII
7
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a8
IndependentVI 1b8
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Fees for servicesLn 2g$252K
Investment incomeLn 3$26K
Other incomeLn 4–11$54K
Gains on assetsLn 7$8K
Total revenueLn 12$332K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$143K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$143K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$656K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$429K
Other assetsLn 15$7K
Total assetsLn 16$1.4M
LiabilitiesLn 26$13K
Net assetsLn 32$1.4M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY22End FY22
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$156K$143K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$717K$656K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$478K$429K
Total assetsLn 16$1.5M$1.4M
LiabilitiesLn 26$9K$13K
Net assetsLn 32$1.5M$1.4M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$34K$34K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$82K$82K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$2K$1K$400
Payroll taxesLn 10$11K$8K$3K
Accounting feesLn 11c$18K$18K
Investment management feesLn 11f$7K$7K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$8K$8K
Office expensesLn 13$4K$4K
OccupancyLn 16$10K$10K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$49K$49K
InsuranceLn 23$52K$49K$3K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$31K$30K$1K
All other expensesLn 24e$227$227
Total functional expensesLn 25$308K$237K$71K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $1.7M$1.5M$240K$3.3M 990 PDF
FY2024 $2.6M$1.3M$1.3M$3.0M 990 PDF
FY2023 $429K$299K$130K$1.6M 990 PDF
FY2022 Viewing $332K$308K$24K$1.4M 990 PDF
FY2021 $263K$252K$12K$1.5M 990 PDF
FY2020 $334K$346K−$12K$1.4M 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 $331,594 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $280$0
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $182,820$251,946
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $26,286$25,648
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $54,000$54,000
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $263,386$331,594
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $23,835$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $61,286$129,056
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $175,048$178,549
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $260,169$307,605
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $3,217$23,989
Part VI · Governance 8 of 8 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body8
VI-1b Independent voting members8
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $331,594 across 5 lines filed
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $251,946$251,946
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $17,509$17,509
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsRelated to mission $8,139$8,139
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $54,000$54,000
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $331,594 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$331,594
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $307,605 across 13 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffManagement $34,209$34,209
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $81,910$81,910
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $1,258 · Management $400$1,658
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $8,200 · Management $3,079$11,279
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $17,637$17,637
IX-11f Investment management feesManagement $7,396$7,396
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $7,870$7,870
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $4,443$4,443
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $9,616$9,616
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $49,130$49,130
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $49,025 · Management $2,580$51,605
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $29,548 · Management $1,077$30,625
IX-24e All other expensesManagement $227$227
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $236,557 · Management $71,048 · Fundraising $0$307,605
Part X · Balance sheet $1,441,438 assets, 13 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $155,748$143,204
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $65,154$138,568
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $10,833$67,950
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $477,858$428,728
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $716,980$655,653
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $74,785$7,335
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $1,501,358$1,441,438
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $4,232$10,421
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $4,273$2,299
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $8,505$12,720
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $1,492,853$1,428,718
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $1,492,853$1,428,718
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $1,501,358$1,441,438
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $1,428,718 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$331,594
XI-2 Total expenses$307,605
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$23,989
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$1,492,853
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments−$88,124
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$1,428,718

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