Urban Ranger Corps FY2019 filing

Tax-deductible

Kansas City, MO501(c)(3)HousingEIN 20-1117569

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To help prepare at-risk inner city youth (ages 12-18) for responsible and productive futures through a program of disciplined work experience and service in their community; leadership

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
56¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$61K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2019 · 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
2 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $19K a year · 3% of revenue · last 6 filings
Concern: a surplus in 2 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
56%
of spending
Worth a look: 56% of spending went to programs; under 65%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$61K
to officers and key staff · 10% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 10% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
<1 mo
of spending, in cash
Concern: 0.0 months of spending in cash; under 2 weeks.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
6
named funders · $53K
Looks good: 6 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$182K
23% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 23% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
16
of 16 voting members
Looks good: 16 of 16 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$440K
Spent
$616K
To programs
56%
Net assets
$612K
By yearFY2019–FY2024
Revenue
$440K
FY2019
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2019$440K
FY2020$543K
FY2021$602K
FY2022$633K
FY2023$521K
FY2024$847K
Expenses
$616K
FY2019
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2019$616K
FY2020$573K
FY2021$494K
FY2022$703K
FY2023$657K
FY2024$659K
Net assets
$612K
FY2019
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2019$612K
FY2020$581K
FY2021$689K
FY2022$543K
FY2023$409K
FY2024$597K

From the FY2019 Form 990 (year ending September 2019) · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Feb 2005.

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

Where the money goes

56 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 56% · $348K Management & general 39% · $242K Fundraising 4% · $27K

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

17 people listed on the 990; $61K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2018); the FY2019 filing did not itemize Part VII
Exec. Director
$60,533Pt VII · Sec A
Board Chair
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A

James E Dickinson’s $120K as Exec. Director is at the 91st percentile of top reported officer pay among 851 $100K–1M housing 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 · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2020FY2019
James E Dickinson$120,000$99,846$93,547$60,533$60,533

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

Prepares at-risk youth for futures through work, service, and leadership.

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1 program · $348K · in their own filed words · FY2018
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At-risk youth (ages 14-18) are enrolled in a work experience and community service training program and paint the homes of poor families, make improvements in local parks, and make other neighborhood improvements. Enrollees are also helped to develop and implement individual career plans during the school year.

$348Kprogram 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
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By the numbers

The FY2019 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$440K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$290K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$92K
Other incomeLn 4–11$58K
Money outPt IX
$616K
Ln 25
Programscol B$348K
Managementcol C$242K
Fundraisingcol D$27K
Owns and owesPt X
$612K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$2K
Total assetsLn 16$794K
LiabilitiesLn 26$182K
PeoplePt VI, VII
17
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a16
IndependentVI 1b16
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$290K
Government grantsLn 1e$60K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$92K
Other incomeLn 4–11$58K
Total revenueLn 12$440K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$2K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$2K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$554K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$63K
Other assetsLn 15$131K
Total assetsLn 16$794K
LiabilitiesLn 26$182K
Net assetsLn 32$612K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 51
VolunteersI 640
Fiscal year endsHeaderSeptember
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 FY19End FY19
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$86K$2K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$624K$554K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$67K$63K
Total assetsLn 16$976K$794K
LiabilitiesLn 26$196K$182K
Net assetsLn 32$780K$612K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$247K$210K$37K$0
Payroll taxesLn 10$25K$21K$4K$0
Management feesLn 11a$46K$0$22K$24K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$2K$0$0$2K
Office expensesLn 13$146K$34K$111K$760
OccupancyLn 16$6K$2K$4K$0
InterestLn 20$8K$0$8K$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$19K$0$19K$0
InsuranceLn 23$40K$20K$20K$0
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$60K$60K$0$0
All other expensesLn 24e$17K$1K$16K$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$616K$348K$242K$27K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $847K$659K$188K$597K 990 PDF
FY2023 $521K$657K−$136K$409K 990 PDF
FY2022 $633K$703K−$70K$543K 990 PDF
FY2021 $602K$494K$108K$689K 990 PDF
FY2020 $543K$573K−$30K$581K 990 PDF
FY2019 Viewing $440K$616K−$176K$612K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
See the full FY2019 990 (5 parts)
Part I · Summary $439,768 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $275,929$289,527
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $107,862$91,787
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $61,720$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $61,841$58,454
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $507,352$439,768
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $355,577$271,313
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $28,620$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $233,413$344,692
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $617,610$616,005
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$110,258−$176,237
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $439,768 across 8 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$60,000
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$229,527
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$289,527
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$91,787
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossRelated to mission $1,000$1,000
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsUnrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $37,332$37,332
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $20,122 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$20,122
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $112,909 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $37,332$439,768
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $616,005 across 11 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $209,549 · Management $36,979 · Fundraising $0$246,528
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $21,067 · Management $3,718 · Fundraising $0$24,785
IX-11a Management feesPrograms $0 · Management $22,229 · Fundraising $24,200$46,429
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $1,596$1,596
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $34,098 · Management $111,365 · Fundraising $760$146,223
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $1,507 · Management $4,389 · Fundraising $0$5,896
IX-20 InterestPrograms $0 · Management $8,122 · Fundraising $0$8,122
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $0 · Management $19,148 · Fundraising $0$19,148
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $20,151 · Management $19,774 · Fundraising $0$39,925
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $60,477 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$60,477
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $1,006 · Management $15,870 · Fundraising $0$16,876
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $347,855 · Management $241,594 · Fundraising $26,556$616,005
Part X · Balance sheet $793,987 assets, 10 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $86,007$2,000
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $68,945$44,066
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $66,588$63,256
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $623,750$553,854
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $130,811$130,811
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $976,101$793,987
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $14,534$32,294
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $196,190$182,294
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $779,911$611,693
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $976,101$793,987
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $611,693 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$439,768
XI-2 Total expenses$616,005
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$176,237
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$779,911
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$8,019
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$611,693

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2019 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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