Friendship Diversion Services FY2023 filing

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501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
99¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$50K paid to officers and key staff.
Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2023 · 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
2 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $11K a year · under 1% of revenue · last 6 filings
Concern: a surplus in 2 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
$50K
to officers and key staff · 2% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 2% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
<1 mo
of spending, in cash
Worth a look: 0.7 months of spending in cash; under 1.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$13K
8% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 8% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
6
of 6 voting members
Looks good: 6 of 6 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$2.4M
+55% vs prior year
Spent
$2.2M
To programs
99%
Net assets
$152K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$2.4M
FY2023▲ +55%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$1.5M
FY2021$1.6M
FY2022$1.5M
FY2023$2.4M
FY2024$2.8M
FY2025$2.7M
Expenses
$2.2M
FY2023▲ +39%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$1.6M
FY2021$1.6M
FY2022$1.6M
FY2023$2.2M
FY2024$2.7M
FY2025$2.8M
Net assets
$152K
FY2023▲ ×7618
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$58K
FY2021$85K
FY2022$20
FY2023$152K
FY2024$147K
FY2025$101K

From the FY2023 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 Sep 2006.

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Where the money goes

99 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 99% · $2.2M Management & general 1% · $18K

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; $50K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Director
$31,150Pt VII · Sec A
Executive Director
$18,522Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Barbara E Miller’s $22K as Executive Director is at the 1st percentile of top reported officer pay among 1148 $1–10M crime & legal 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 · 3 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Barbara Miller——$62,250$23,950$46,250
Barbara E Miller$22,500$31,150———
Ronelda L Wuest—$18,522———

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

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

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

Programs and updates

Restores victims and benefits communities by having defendants work for agencies, avoiding criminal convictions.

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1 program · $2.2M · in their own filed words · FY2023
01

To provide a supervised alternative for the criminal justice system wherein the victim is restored, the comunity benefits from work provided by the defendant at non-profit or governmental agencies, as well as through the reduction of costs in disposing of the crime and, finally, upon successful completion, the defendant will not have a…

$2.2Mprogram expense

By the numbers

The FY2023 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$2.4M
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$2.2M
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$221K
Investment incomeLn 3$527
Money outPt IX
$2.2M
Ln 25
Programscol B$2.2M
Managementcol C$18K
Owns and owesPt X
$152K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$133K
Total assetsLn 16$165K
LiabilitiesLn 26$13K
PeoplePt VI, VII
7
listed · VII A
PaidVII A2
Voting boardVI 1a6
IndependentVI 1b6
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$221K
Government grantsLn 1e$221K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$2.2M
Investment incomeLn 3$527
Gains on assetsLn 7−$955
Total revenueLn 12$2.4M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$133K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$133K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$33K
Total assetsLn 16$165K
LiabilitiesLn 26$13K
Net assetsLn 32$152K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 523
VolunteersI 65
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 FY23End FY23
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$23K$133K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$4K$33K
Total assetsLn 16$27K$165K
LiabilitiesLn 26$27K$13K
Net assetsLn 32$20$152K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$50K$50K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$511K$507K$4K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$41K$41K
Payroll taxesLn 10$60K$60K
Accounting feesLn 11c$34K$34K
Office expensesLn 13$45K$45K
Information technologyLn 14$38K$38K
OccupancyLn 16$79K$79K
TravelLn 17$14K$14K
InterestLn 20$2K$2K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$8K$8K
InsuranceLn 23$20K$20K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$1.3M$1.3M
Total functional expensesLn 25$2.2M$2.2M$18K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 LatestFiled with the IRS May 15, 2026 $2.7M$2.8M−$57K$101K 990 PDF
FY2024Filed with the IRS Nov 12, 2025 $2.8M$2.7M$44K$147K 990 PDF
FY2023 ViewingFiled with the IRS May 15, 2024 $2.4M$2.2M$154K$152K 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Oct 19, 2023 $1.5M$1.6M−$62K$20 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS Oct 31, 2022 $1.6M$1.6M−$79K$85K 990 PDF
FY2020Filed with the IRS Nov 15, 2021 $1.5M$1.6M−$63K$58K 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
See the full FY2023 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $2,380,648 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grants$221,090
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $1,536,893$2,159,986
I-10 Investment incomePrior year −$220−$428
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $1,536,673$2,380,648
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $606,654$661,540
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $991,555$1,565,557
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $1,598,209$2,227,097
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$61,536$153,551
Part VI · Governance 6 of 6 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body6
VI-1b Independent voting members6
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $2,380,648 across 6 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$221,090
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$221,090
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $2,159,986$2,159,986
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $527$527
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax −$955−$955
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $2,159,986 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax −$428$2,380,648
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $2,227,097 across 13 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $49,672$49,672
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $507,188 · Management $3,999$511,187
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $41,083$41,083
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $59,598$59,598
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $34,297$34,297
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $45,262$45,262
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $37,549$37,549
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $79,438$79,438
IX-17 TravelManagement $14,243$14,243
IX-20 InterestPrograms $1,966$1,966
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $7,651$7,651
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $19,628$19,628
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $1,325,523$1,325,523
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $2,208,855 · Management $18,242 · Fundraising $0$2,227,097
Part X · Balance sheet $165,383 assets, 8 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $23,390$132,809
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $3,868$32,574
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $27,258$165,383
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expenses$13,026
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $27,238$13,026
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $20$152,357
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $20$152,357
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $27,258$165,383
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $152,357 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$2,380,648
XI-2 Total expenses$2,227,097
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$153,551
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$20
XI-8 Prior period adjustments−$1,214
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$152,357

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2023 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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