Aspiring Trips INC FY2024 filing

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To organize and administer recreational and spiritual retreats for its members

501(c)(7) social or recreational club; gifts are not tax-deductible as charitable contributions.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78

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FY2024 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(7)
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
2 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $6K a year · 1% of revenue · last 5 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 2 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
0%
of spending
Concern: 0% of spending went to programs; under 50%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
3 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 2.9 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$50K
42% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 42% 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
$572K
+20% vs prior year
Spent
$498K
To programs
0%
Net assets
$69K
By yearFY2021–FY2025
Revenue
$572K
FY2024▲ +20%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$166K
FY2022$308K
FY2023$477K
FY2024$572K
FY2025$635K
Expenses
$498K
FY2024▼ -0.5%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$89K
FY2022$321K
FY2023$501K
FY2024$498K
FY2025$720K
Net assets
$69K
FY2024▲ ×16
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$32K
FY2022$19K
FY2023−$5K
FY2024$69K
FY2025−$16K

From the FY2024 Form 990 (year ending May 2024) · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Jun 2005.

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

Who runs it and what they're paid

4 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2023); the FY2024 filing did not itemize Part VII
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Chief Technology Officer, Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$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 15aNo

Programs and updates

Organizes and administers recreational and spiritual retreats for members.

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2 programs · $410K · in their own filed words · FY2023
01

Travel & Exploration Programs

Organized a trip for 654 members in Tirana (Albania), Malta, Pokhara(Nepal), and Koh Samui (Thailand) during Dec 2023- Feb 2024

$340Kprogram expense
02

Travel & Exploration Programs

Annual Aug 2023, Oct 2024 and April 2024 events in New York City for about 720 members

$70Kprogram expense

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$572K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$491K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$82K
Money outPt IX
$498K
Ln 25
Owns and owesPt X
$69K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$119K
Total assetsLn 16$119K
LiabilitiesLn 26$50K
PeoplePt VI, VII
4
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a3
IndependentVI 1b3
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$82K
Government grantsLn 1e$0
Noncash giftsLn 1g$0
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$0
Fees for servicesLn 2g$491K
Total revenueLn 12$572K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$119K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$119K
Total assetsLn 16$119K
LiabilitiesLn 26$50K
Net assetsLn 32$69K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 67
Fiscal year endsHeaderMay
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 FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$58K$119K
Total assetsLn 16$58K$119K
LiabilitiesLn 26$63K$50K
Net assetsLn 32−$5K$69K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Advertising and promotionLn 12$3K
Office expensesLn 13$6K
Information technologyLn 14$10K
OccupancyLn 16$24K
TravelLn 17$33K
InterestLn 20$6K
InsuranceLn 23$6K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$410K
Total functional expensesLn 25$498K$0$0$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $635K$720K−$85K−$16K 990 PDF
FY2024 Viewing $572K$498K$74K$69K 990 PDF
FY2023 $477K$501K−$24K−$5K 990 PDF
FY2022 $308K$321K−$13K$19K 990 PDF
FY2021 $166K$89K$78K$32K 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
See the full FY2024 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $572,365 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $64,875$81,750
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $412,305$490,615
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $0$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $477,180$572,365
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 $0$0
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $500,990$498,469
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $500,990$498,469
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$23,810$73,896
Part VI · Governance 3 of 3 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body3
VI-1b Independent voting members3
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
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $572,365 across 10 lines filed
VIII-1a Federated campaigns$0
VIII-1b Membership dues$81,750
VIII-1c Fundraising events$0
VIII-1d Related organizations$0
VIII-1e Government grants$0
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$0
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$0
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$81,750
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $490,615 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$490,615
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $490,615 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$572,365
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $498,469 across 8 lines filed
IX-12 Advertising and promotion$2,882
IX-13 Office expenses$6,476
IX-14 Information technology$10,101
IX-16 Occupancy$23,640
IX-17 Travel$33,486
IX-20 Interest$5,592
IX-23 Insurance$6,422
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)$409,870
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$498,469
Part X · Balance sheet $119,063 assets, 6 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $58,213$119,063
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $58,213$119,063
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payableStart of year $63,075$50,029
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $63,075$50,029
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year −$4,862$69,034
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $58,213$119,063
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $69,034 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$572,365
XI-2 Total expenses$498,469
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$73,896
XI-4 Net assets at start of year−$4,862
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$0
XI-6 Donated services and use of facilities$0
XI-7 Investment expenses$0
XI-8 Prior period adjustments$0
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$69,034

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