Urban Ranger Corps FY2020 filing

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Kansas City, MO501(c)(3)HousingEIN 20-1117569Revenue $543K in FY2020

On file with the IRSurckc.org420 West 42nd Street Suite 10, 64111-3038 · Kansas City, MOTax-exempt since Feb 2005Publicly supported — 509(a)(2)

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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.
61¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$139K 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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FY2020 · 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
61%
of spending
Worth a look: 61% of spending went to programs; under 65%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$139K
to officers and key staff · 24% of spending
Worth a look: pay to officers and key staff is 24% of spending; over 20%.
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
$543K
+23% vs prior year
Spent
$573K
To programs
61%
Net assets
$581K
By yearFY2019–FY2024
Revenue
$543K
FY2020▲ +23%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2019$440K
FY2020$543K
FY2021$602K
FY2022$633K
FY2023$521K
FY2024$847K
Expenses
$573K
FY2020▼ -7%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2019$616K
FY2020$573K
FY2021$494K
FY2022$703K
FY2023$657K
FY2024$659K
Net assets
$581K
FY2020▼ -5%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2019$612K
FY2020$581K
FY2021$689K
FY2022$543K
FY2023$409K
FY2024$597K

From the FY2020 Form 990 (year ending September 2020) · 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: FY2024. IRS ruling in Feb 2005.

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Where the money goes

61 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 61% · $348K Management & general 42% · $242K Fundraising 7% · $40K

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

30 people listed on the 990; $139K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2019); the FY2020 filing did not itemize Part VII
Exec. Director
$78,780Pt VII · Sec A
Exec. Director
$60,533Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$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
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

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  • 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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2 programs · $689K · in their own filed words · FY2019
01

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
02

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.

$341Kprogram 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 FY2020 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$543K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$290K
Other incomeLn 4–11$162K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$92K
Money outPt IX
$573K
Ln 25
Programscol B$348K
Managementcol C$242K
Fundraisingcol D$40K
Owns and owesPt X
$581K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$2K
Total assetsLn 16$807K
LiabilitiesLn 26$182K
PeoplePt VI, VII
30
listed · VII A
PaidVII A2
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$162K
Total revenueLn 12$543K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$2K
Total assetsLn 16$807K
LiabilitiesLn 26$182K
Net assetsLn 32$581K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 51
VolunteersI 640
Fiscal year endsHeaderSeptember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14No

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 Viewing $543K$573K−$30K$581K 990 PDF
FY2019 $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
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Part VI · Governance 16 of 16 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body16
VI-1b Independent voting members16
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

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