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Partners in Learning INC FY2024 filing

Syracuse, NYUnknown exempt organizationSince 1989 EIN 16-1352060Revenue $836K in FY2024

On file with the IRS105 Rugby Road · Syracuse, NY

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Partners in Learning, INC. (pil) supports children, adults, and families of diverse cultures and languages in their efforts to learn, earn, and live well in syracuse and onondaga county.

90¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$60K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2024 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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Latest return
FY2026
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2026, this tax year; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
1 of 7
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $38K a year · 6% of revenue · last 7 filings
Concern: a surplus in 1 of the last 7 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 7 filings
Spent on programs
90%
of spending
Looks good: 90% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$60K
to officers and key staff · 6% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 6% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
1 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 1.4 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $66K
Fine: 2 funders name it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$51K
21% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 21% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
6
of 8 voting members
Looks good: 6 of 8 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$836K
+0.2% vs prior year
Spent
$957K
To programs
90%
Net assets
$191K
By yearFY2020–FY2026
Revenue
$836K
FY2024+0.2%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$740K
FY2021$572K
FY2022$763K
FY2023$834K
FY2024$836K
FY2025$722K
FY2026$221K
Expenses
$957K
FY2024▲ +13%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$641K
FY2021$593K
FY2022$782K
FY2023$847K
FY2024$957K
FY2025$841K
FY2026$293K
Net assets
$191K
FY2024▼ -39%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$360K
FY2021$339K
FY2022$320K
FY2023$313K
FY2024$191K
FY2025$72K
FY2026$0

From the FY2024 Form 990 (year ending June 2024) · 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: FY2026.

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

Where the money goes

90 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 90% · $858K Management & general 10% · $99K

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

9 people listed on the 990; $60K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2023); the FY2024 filing did not itemize Part VII
Chad W Underwood
Executive Director
$55,306Pt VII · Sec A
$4,575Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 2 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2026FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Chad W Underwood$52,369$59,912$55,306$54,335$56,842$61,479
Theresa Pagano$2,825$5,225$4,575$4,050$2,238$4,888

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

Helps diverse individuals and families learn, earn, and live well in Syracuse.

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1 program · $858K · in their own filed words · FY2023
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Manos program for children and families; veseb program for adults.

$858Kprogram 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
Central New York Community Foundation INCFY2024$41K
Early Childhood Alliance Onondaga INCFY2024$25K
Total grants receivedfrom 2 funders$66K

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$836K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$832K
Investment incomeLn 3$5K
Money outPt IX
$957K
Ln 25
Programscol B$858K
Managementcol C$99K
Owns and owesPt X
$191K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$110K
Total assetsLn 16$243K
LiabilitiesLn 26$51K
PeoplePt VI, VII
9
listed · VII A
PaidVII A2
Voting boardVI 1a8
IndependentVI 1b6
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$832K
Government grantsLn 1e$796K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$13K
Investment incomeLn 3$5K
Total revenueLn 12$836K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$14K
SavingsLn 2$96K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$110K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$8K
Total assetsLn 16$243K
LiabilitiesLn 26$51K
Net assetsLn 32$191K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 528
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
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$108K$110K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$14K$8K
Total assetsLn 16$327K$243K
LiabilitiesLn 26$14K$51K
Net assetsLn 32$313K$191K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$60K$32K$28K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$606K$567K$39K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$79K$77K$1K
Accounting feesLn 11c$13K$13K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$48K$48K
Office expensesLn 13$40K$39K$873
OccupancyLn 16$63K$57K$6K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$19K$12K$8K
InterestLn 20$567$567
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$6K$6K
InsuranceLn 23$17K$14K$3K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$6K$6K
Total functional expensesLn 25$957K$858K$99K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2026 Latest $221K$293K−$72K$0 990 PDF
FY2025 $722K$841K−$119K$72K 990 PDF
FY2024 Viewing $836K$957K−$121K$191K 990 PDF
FY2023 $834K$847K−$13K$313K 990 PDF
FY2022 $763K$782K−$19K$320K 990 PDF
FY2021 $572K$593K−$21K$339K 990 PDF
FY2020 $740K$641K$100K$360K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants O · Explanations
See the full FY2024 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $836,086 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $834,520$831,818
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $35$5,376
I-11 Other revenuePrior year −$414−$1,108
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $834,141$836,086
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 $598,393$744,635
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $248,408$212,847
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $846,801$957,482
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$12,660−$121,396
Part VI · Governance 6 of 8 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body8
VI-1b Independent voting members6
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $836,086 across 8 lines filed
VIII-1c Fundraising events$12,522
VIII-1e Government grants$796,126
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$23,170
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$831,818
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $5,376$5,376
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax −$3,550−$3,550
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $2,442$2,442
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $2,442 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $1,826$836,086
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $957,482 across 12 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $32,228 · Management $27,653$59,881
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $567,067 · Management $39,049$606,116
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $77,227 · Management $1,411$78,638
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $12,795$12,795
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $48,317$48,317
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $39,237 · Management $873$40,110
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $57,379 · Management $5,748$63,127
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $11,503 · Management $7,651$19,154
IX-20 InterestManagement $567$567
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $5,906$5,906
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $13,794 · Management $3,236$17,030
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $5,841$5,841
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $858,499 · Management $98,983 · Fundraising $0$957,482
Part X · Balance sheet $242,723 assets, 12 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $107,508$14,407
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investments$95,774
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $204,165$124,549
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $1,317$0
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $13,899$7,993
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $326,889$242,723
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $14,158$37,388
X-19 Deferred revenue$14,000
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $14,158$51,388
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $312,731$191,335
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $312,731$191,335
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $326,889$242,723
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $191,335 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$836,086
XI-2 Total expenses$957,482
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$121,396
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$312,731
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$191,335

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2024 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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