To provide funding for third world assistance programs.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
99¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 2 volunteers and 2 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
3 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $2K a year · under 1% of revenue · last 6 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
99%
of spending
Looks good: 99% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$44K
to officers and key staff · 3% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 3% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
<1 mo
of spending, in cash
Concern: 0.2 months of spending in cash; under 2 weeks.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
9
named funders · $247K
Looks good: 9 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$4K
20% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 20% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
3
of 3 voting members
Looks good: 3 of 3 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$1.4M
+6% vs prior year
Spent
$1.4M
To programs
99%
Net assets
$18K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$1.4M
FY2025▲ +6%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$945K
FY2021$1.2M
FY2022$978K
FY2023$1.0M
FY2024$1.3M
FY2025$1.4M
Expenses
$1.4M
FY2025▲ +7%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$944K
FY2021$1.2M
FY2022$990K
FY2023$1.0M
FY2024$1.3M
FY2025$1.4M
Net assets
$18K
FY2025▼ -25%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$36K
FY2021$20K
FY2022$7K
FY2023$17K
FY2024$24K
FY2025$18K

From the FY2025 Form 990 · 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 Apr 2004.

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

Where the money goes

99 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 99% · $1.4M Management & general 1% · $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; $44K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Colink Administrator
$23,333Pt VII · Sec A
Executive Director
$20,833Pt VII · Sec A
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Meredith Moon’s $23K as Colink Administrator is at the 2nd percentile of top reported officer pay among 1168 $1–10M international 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.

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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 2Yes
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Provides aid and support to communities in developing nations.

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1 program · $1.4M · in their own filed words · FY2025
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Provide funding for several third world assistance programs and several humanitarian workers. Provide assistance via third party donors for hundreds of recipient.

$1.4Mprogram 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 · FY2024
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By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$1.4M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.4M
Other incomeLn 4–11$368
Money outPt IX
$1.4M
Ln 25
Programscol B$1.4M
Managementcol C$10K
Owns and owesPt X
$18K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$22K
Total assetsLn 16$22K
LiabilitiesLn 26$4K
PeoplePt VI, VII
5
listed · VII A
PaidVII A2
Voting boardVI 1a3
IndependentVI 1b3
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.4M
Other incomeLn 4–11$368
Total revenueLn 12$1.4M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$22K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$22K
Total assetsLn 16$22K
LiabilitiesLn 26$4K
Net assetsLn 32$18K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 52
VolunteersI 62
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
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$24K$22K
Total assetsLn 16$24K$22K
LiabilitiesLn 26$171$4K
Net assetsLn 32$24K$18K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$44K$44K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$11K$11K
Payroll taxesLn 10$5K$5K
Accounting feesLn 11c$3K$3K
Office expensesLn 13$4K$4K
Information technologyLn 14$10K$10K
OccupancyLn 16$5K$5K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$1.3M$1.3M$10K
All other expensesLn 24e$60$60
Total functional expensesLn 25$1.4M$1.4M$10K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $1.4M$1.4M−$2K$18K 990 PDF
FY2024 $1.3M$1.3M$7K$24K 990 PDF
FY2023 $1.0M$1.0M$10K$17K 990 PDF
FY2022 $978K$990K−$13K$7K 990 PDF
FY2021 $1.2M$1.2M−$16K$20K 990 PDF
FY2020 $945K$944K$1K$36K 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 $1,370,329 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $1,293,731$1,369,961
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment income$0
I-11 Other revenue$368
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $1,293,731$1,370,329
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $4,333$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $38,199$60,649
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $1,244,484$1,312,084
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $1,287,016$1,372,733
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $6,715−$2,404
Part VI · Governance 3 of 3 board members independent, 5 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body3
VI-1b Independent voting members3
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $1,370,329 across 5 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$1,369,961
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$1,369,961
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $368$368
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $368 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$1,370,329
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $1,372,733 across 9 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $44,166$44,166
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $11,004$11,004
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $5,479$5,479
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $3,352$3,352
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $4,371$4,371
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $9,996$9,996
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $4,582$4,582
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $1,279,310 · Management $10,413$1,289,723
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $60$60
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $1,362,320 · Management $10,413 · Fundraising $0$1,372,733
Part X · Balance sheet $22,494 assets, 7 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $24,052$22,494
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $24,052$22,494
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $171$4,473
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $171$4,473
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $23,881$18,021
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $23,881$18,021
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $24,052$22,494
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $18,021 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$1,370,329
XI-2 Total expenses$1,372,733
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$2,404
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$23,881
XI-8 Prior period adjustments−$3,456
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$18,021

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

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