Three Gems INC FY2022 filing

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Cambridge, MA501(c)(3)HousingEIN 04-3542875Revenue $127K in FY2022

On file with the IRScascap.org810 Memorial Dr Ste 200, 02139-4642 · Cambridge, MATax-exempt since Jan 2001Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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To provide low-income housing for the chronically, mentally disabled.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
94¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · 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
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
0 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $26K a year · 20% of revenue · last 6 filings
Concern: a surplus in 0 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
94%
of spending
Looks good: 94% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
6 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 6.3 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$953K
73% of total assets
Worth a look: liabilities are 73% of assets; over 65%.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
5
of 5 voting members
Looks good: 5 of 5 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$127K
+11% vs prior year
Spent
$154K
To programs
94%
Net assets
$353K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$127K
FY2022▲ +11%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$104K
FY2021$114K
FY2022$127K
FY2023$119K
FY2024$157K
FY2025$155K
Expenses
$154K
FY2022+0.4%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$137K
FY2021$154K
FY2022$154K
FY2023$166K
FY2024$159K
FY2025$161K
Net assets
$353K
FY2022▼ -7%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$419K
FY2021$380K
FY2022$353K
FY2023$306K
FY2024$304K
FY2025$298K

From the FY2022 Form 990 (year ending June 2022) · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Jan 2001.

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

Where the money goes

94 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 94% · $144K Management & general 6% · $10K

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

5 people listed on the 990.

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

Provides affordable housing for adults with chronic mental disabilities.

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1 program · $144K · in their own filed words · FY2021
01

Operates and maintains approximately 8 units of housing for low-income and mentally disabled people in lowell, massachusetts.

$144Kprogram expense

By the numbers

The FY2022 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$127K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$126K
Other incomeLn 4–11$951
Investment incomeLn 3$19
Money outPt IX
$154K
Ln 25
Programscol B$144K
Managementcol C$10K
Owns and owesPt X
$353K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$80K
Total assetsLn 16$1.3M
LiabilitiesLn 26$953K
PeoplePt VI, VII
5
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a5
IndependentVI 1b5
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Fees for servicesLn 2g$126K
Investment incomeLn 3$19
Other incomeLn 4–11$951
Total revenueLn 12$127K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$4K
SavingsLn 2$77K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$80K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$1.2M
Other assetsLn 15$2K
Total assetsLn 16$1.3M
LiabilitiesLn 26$953K
Net assetsLn 32$353K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
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 FY22End FY22
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$51K$80K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$1.3M$1.2M
Total assetsLn 16$1.3M$1.3M
LiabilitiesLn 26$951K$953K
Net assetsLn 32$380K$353K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$11K$5K$6K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$2K$2K
Payroll taxesLn 10$956$956
Management feesLn 11a$8K$8K
Legal feesLn 11b$2K$2K
Accounting feesLn 11c$6K$6K
Office expensesLn 13$6K$3K$4K
OccupancyLn 16$56K$56K
TravelLn 17$703$703
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$54K$54K
InsuranceLn 23$6K$6K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$1K$594$616
Total functional expensesLn 25$154K$144K$10K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $155K$161K−$7K$298K 990 PDF
FY2024 $157K$159K−$2K$304K 990 PDF
FY2023 $119K$166K−$46K$306K 990 PDF
FY2022 Viewing $127K$154K−$27K$353K 990 PDF
FY2021 $114K$154K−$39K$380K 990 PDF
FY2020 $104K$137K−$33K$419K 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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Part I · Summary $126,923 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $0$0
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $113,480$125,953
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $30$19
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $959$951
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $114,469$126,923
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 $11,642$14,402
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $141,951$139,819
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $153,593$154,221
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$39,124−$27,298
Part VI · Governance 5 of 5 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body5
VI-1b Independent voting members5
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 $126,923 across 4 lines filed
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $125,953$125,953
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $19$19
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $951$951
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $126,904 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $19$126,923
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $154,221 across 12 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $5,435 · Management $5,840$11,275
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $2,171$2,171
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $956$956
IX-11a Management feesPrograms $8,327$8,327
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $1,595$1,595
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $5,534$5,534
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $2,941 · Management $3,540$6,481
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $56,011$56,011
IX-17 TravelPrograms $703$703
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $53,942$53,942
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $6,016$6,016
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $594 · Management $616$1,210
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $144,225 · Management $9,996 · Fundraising $0$154,221
Part X · Balance sheet $1,305,772 assets, 13 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $4,464$3,869
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $46,946$76,542
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $1,277,726$1,223,784
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $1,103$1,577
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $1,330,738$1,305,772
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $23,646$5,830
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $176$551
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $41,781$61,554
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $950,680$953,012
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year −$415,742−$443,040
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $795,800$795,800
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $380,058$352,760
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $1,330,738$1,305,772
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $352,760 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$126,923
XI-2 Total expenses$154,221
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$27,298
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$380,058
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$352,760

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2022 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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