Assisting the needy children of Southern Chautauqua County

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
90¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 30 volunteers.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2024 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
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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
Spent on programs
90%
of spending
Looks good: 90% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
6 mo
of spending, in cash
Plus $405K in investments, Pt X · Ln 11–13
Looks good: 5.7 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $9K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
11
of 11 voting members
Looks good: 11 of 11 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$100K
+77% vs prior year
Spent
$86K
To programs
90%
Net assets
$446K
By yearFY2022–FY2024
Revenue
$100K
FY2024▲ +77%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2022$58K
FY2023$56K
FY2024$100K
Net assets
$446K
FY2024▲ +16%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2022$355K
FY2023$385K
FY2024$446K

From the FY2024 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Jun 1952.

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% · $77K Management & general 9% · $8K Fundraising 1% · $993

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

11 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$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 2Yes
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Helps needy children in Southern Chautauqua County.

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3 programs · $77K · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Purchase items including but not limited to Christmas gifts, coats, hats clothing for children in need

$50Kprogram expense
02

Purchase of pediatric equipment supplies for local hospital, sleep sacs, summer campers

$15Kprogram expense
03

Provide school camp scholarships to the youth of Southern Chautauqua County

$12Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2025
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$9K
Grants paid · 1 grant · $74K · 2024–2024
Unitemized GrantFY2024$74,083

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$100K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$53K
Investment incomeLn 3$33K
Other incomeLn 4–11$13K
Money outPt IX
$86K
Ln 25
Programscol B$77K
Managementcol C$8K
Fundraisingcol D$993
Owns and owesPt X
$446K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$41K
Total assetsLn 16$446K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
11
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a11
IndependentVI 1b11
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$53K
Investment incomeLn 3$33K
Other incomeLn 4–11$13K
Gains on assetsLn 7$27K
Total revenueLn 12$100K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$41K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$41K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$405K
Total assetsLn 16$446K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$446K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 630
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
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 FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$27K$41K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$358K$405K
Total assetsLn 16$385K$446K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$385K$446K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$0
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$74K$74K
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$0
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$2K$2K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$0
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$0
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$0
Other employee benefitsLn 9$0
Payroll taxesLn 10$0
Management feesLn 11a$0
Legal feesLn 11b$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$361$361
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0
Investment management feesLn 11f$2K$2K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$0
Advertising and promotionLn 12$0
Office expensesLn 13$3K$3K
Information technologyLn 14$0
RoyaltiesLn 15$0
OccupancyLn 16$1K$1K
TravelLn 17$0
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$257$257
InterestLn 20$0
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$0
InsuranceLn 23$756$756
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$2K$850$265$993
All other expensesLn 24e$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$86K$77K$8K$993

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $100K$86K$14K$446K 990 PDF
FY2023 $56K$385K 990 PDF
FY2022 $58K$355K 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 $99,998 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $36,218$53,357
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $12,564$33,183
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $7,669$13,458
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $56,451$99,998
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $61,297$74,083
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $1,048$2,250
I-15 Salaries and benefits$0
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $8,496$9,739
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $70,841$86,072
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$14,390$13,926
Part VI · Governance 11 of 11 board members independent, 2 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body11
VI-1b Independent voting members11
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $99,998 across 7 lines filed
VIII-1b Membership dues$4,093
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$49,264
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$53,357
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $6,080$6,080
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assets$27,103
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$13,458
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $6,080$99,998
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $86,072 across 30 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizations$0
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $74,083$74,083
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipients$0
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for membersPrograms $2,250$2,250
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staff$0
IX-6 Pay of disqualified persons$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wages$0
IX-8 Pension plan contributions$0
IX-9 Other employee benefits$0
IX-10 Payroll taxes$0
IX-11a Management fees$0
IX-11b Legal fees$0
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $361$361
IX-11d Lobbying fees$0
IX-11f Investment management feesManagement $1,606$1,606
IX-12 Advertising and promotion$0
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $3,281$3,281
IX-14 Information technology$0
IX-15 Royalties$0
IX-16 OccupancyManagement $1,370$1,370
IX-17 Travel$0
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officials$0
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsManagement $257$257
IX-20 Interest$0
IX-21 Payments to affiliates$0
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortization$0
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $756$756
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $850 · Management $265 · Fundraising $993$2,108
IX-24e All other expenses$0
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $77,183 · Management $7,896 · Fundraising $993$86,072
Part X · Balance sheet $446,008 assets, 6 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $26,706$40,633
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $358,271$405,375
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $384,977$446,008
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $384,977$446,008
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $384,977$446,008
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $446,008 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$99,998
XI-2 Total expenses$86,072
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$13,926
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$384,977
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$47,105
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$446,008

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

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