The Torch Foundation ltd is a nonprofit organization within the real estate, design and construction community established to give something back to our industry and the children of our society.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
50¢ 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
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
1 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $846 a year · under 1% of revenue · last 5 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 1 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
50%
of spending
Concern: 50% of spending went to programs; under 50%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
50 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 50.1 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$30K
6% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 6% of assets; 50% or less.
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
$116K
-9% vs prior year
Spent
$117K
To programs
50%
Net assets
$456K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$116K
FY2022▼ -9%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$328K
FY2021$127K
FY2022$116K
FY2023$70K
FY2024$79K
Expenses
$117K
FY2022▼ -11%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$171K
FY2021$131K
FY2022$117K
FY2023$142K
FY2024$154K
Net assets
$456K
FY2022-0.2%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$461K
FY2021$457K
FY2022$456K
FY2023$383K
FY2024$309K

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

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Mar 1993.

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Where the money goes

50 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 50% · $58K Management & general 50% · $58K

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

1 person 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
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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 15aNo

Programs and updates

Supports children and the real estate, design, and construction industries.

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1 program · $58K · in their own filed words · FY2021
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The organization holds events to raise money to provide grants to worthy children's charities and medical organizations that provide services for children in need. They also provide grants to individual families who have children that require special medical care.

$58Kprogram 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 · this organization's grantmaking
Grants paid · 27 grants · $315K · 2019–2023
NYU Langone HospitalsNY · FY2023$20,000
Unitemized GrantFY2023$13,400
Bronx Lacrosse INCNY · FY2023$10,000
Unitemized GrantFY2022$14,270
Bronx Lacrosse INCNY · FY2022$7,500
National Jewish HealthCO · FY2021$10,000
Heartsong INCNY · FY2021$10,000
Unitemized GrantFY2021$8,000
Hearts and Homes for RefugeesIL · FY2021$8,000
Bronx Lacrosse INCNY · FY2021$7,500
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By the numbers

The FY2022 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$116K
Ln 12
Other incomeLn 4–11$116K
Investment incomeLn 3$45
Money outPt IX
$117K
Ln 25
Programscol B$58K
Managementcol C$58K
Owns and owesPt X
$456K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$486K
Total assetsLn 16$486K
LiabilitiesLn 26$30K
PeoplePt VI, VII
1
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a5
IndependentVI 1b5
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Investment incomeLn 3$45
Other incomeLn 4–11$116K
Total revenueLn 12$116K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$260K
SavingsLn 2$226K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$486K
Total assetsLn 16$486K
LiabilitiesLn 26$30K
Net assetsLn 32$456K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 611
Fiscal year endsHeaderOctober
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$479K$486K
Total assetsLn 16$479K$486K
LiabilitiesLn 26$22K$30K
Net assetsLn 32$457K$456K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$46K$46K
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$12K$12K
Accounting feesLn 11c$9K$9K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$32K$32K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$3K$3K
Office expensesLn 13$6K$6K
Information technologyLn 14$804$804
TravelLn 17$319$319
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$7K$7K
All other expensesLn 24e$60$60
Total functional expensesLn 25$117K$58K$58K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $79K$154K−$75K$309K 990 PDF
FY2023 $70K$142K−$73K$383K 990 PDF
FY2022 Viewing $116K$117K−$848$456K 990 PDF
FY2021 $127K$131K−$4K$457K 990 PDF
FY2020 $328K$171K$156K$461K 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 $115,667 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $0$0
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $51$45
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $126,828$115,622
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $126,879$115,667
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $85,525$58,100
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 $45,069$58,415
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $130,594$116,515
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$3,715−$848
Part VI · Governance 5 of 5 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body5
VI-1b Independent voting members5
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
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $115,667 across 3 lines filed
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $45$45
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax $115,622$115,622
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $115,667$115,667
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $116,515 across 10 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $46,100$46,100
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $12,000$12,000
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $9,400$9,400
IX-11g Other fees for servicesManagement $31,950$31,950
IX-12 Advertising and promotionManagement $3,223$3,223
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $5,688$5,688
IX-14 Information technologyManagement $804$804
IX-17 TravelManagement $319$319
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Management $6,971$6,971
IX-24e All other expensesManagement $60$60
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $58,100 · Management $58,415 · Fundraising $0$116,515
Part X · Balance sheet $486,014 assets, 8 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $253,716$260,323
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $225,646$225,691
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $479,362$486,014
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $22,500$30,000
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $22,500$30,000
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $456,862$456,014
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $456,862$456,014
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $479,362$486,014
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $456,014 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$115,667
XI-2 Total expenses$116,515
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$848
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$456,862
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$456,014

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