Franciscan Charities INC FY2020 filing

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Newark, NJ501(c)(3)Since 2004Human ServicesEIN 20-1557589Revenue $619K in FY2020

On file with the IRSfranciscancharitiesinc.org355 S 6th St, 07103-2301 · Newark, NJTax-exempt since Jan 2005Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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Franciscan Charities, INC. Is a not-for profit organization located in newark, new jersey which was organized and operates to tend to the critical needs of the poor, provide tools to rise above poverty and support physical, emotional and spiritual healing. Through its ministries, Franciscan Charities offers various services to the underprivileged of the greater newark area utilizing over 1,000 volunteers.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
92¢ 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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FY2020 · 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
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
5 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $138K a year · 23% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 5 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
92%
of spending
Looks good: 92% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
18 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 17.5 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
13
named funders · $167K
Looks good: 13 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$51K
7% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 7% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
10
of 10 voting members
Looks good: 10 of 10 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$619K
Spent
$410K
To programs
92%
Net assets
$682K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$619K
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$619K
FY2021$741K
FY2022$510K
FY2023$713K
FY2024$592K
FY2025$450K
Expenses
$410K
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$410K
FY2021$440K
FY2022$454K
FY2023$487K
FY2024$454K
FY2025$551K
Net assets
$682K
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$682K
FY2021$1.0M
FY2022$1.0M
FY2023$1.3M
FY2024$2.0M
FY2025$1.9M

From the FY2020 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Jan 2005.

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

Where the money goes

92 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 92% · $378K Management & general 8% · $32K

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

10 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
President & CEO
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President & Assistant Secretary
$0Pt 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

Paul Miller’s $24K as CEO is at the 13th percentile of top reported officer pay among 2167 $100K–1M human services 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

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Paul Miller$24,000$24,000$24,000$24,000$22,154

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 15aNo

Programs and updates

Provides meals, clothing, and healing ministries to assist the poor in Newark, NJ.

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3 programs · $378K · in their own filed words · FY2020
01

Franciscan Kitchens (soup Kitchen)

Is the centerpiece of our outreach with a bustling soup kitchen at ST. Ann's church. Each year, we provide approximately 100,000 meals to those in need with the help of over 1,000 dedicated volunteers.

$281Kprogram expense
02

Client Assistance

Includes varied services such as the id program which helps individuals to obtain the proper legal identification needed for the workforce AND/OR public assistance, housing, child support, and criminal issues, the clothing program which distributes needed clothing, and housewares, the coat drive which supplies hundreds of warm coats and…

$92Kprogram expense
03

The healing ministry of divine mercy includes work in support of the new jersey center of divine mercy. The healing ministry of divine mercy was founded by paul miller, ofs. Established in 200o under the guidance of rev.

$4Kprogram 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
$619K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$591K
Other incomeLn 4–11$25K
Investment incomeLn 3$2K
Money outPt IX
$410K
Ln 25
Programscol B$378K
Managementcol C$32K
Owns and owesPt X
$682K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$598K
Total assetsLn 16$734K
LiabilitiesLn 26$51K
PeoplePt VI, VII
10
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a10
IndependentVI 1b10
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$591K
Investment incomeLn 3$2K
Other incomeLn 4–11$25K
Total revenueLn 12$619K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$520K
SavingsLn 2$78K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$598K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$98K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$36K
Total assetsLn 16$734K
LiabilitiesLn 26$51K
Net assetsLn 32$682K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 58
VolunteersI 61,000
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY20End FY20
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$377K$598K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$83K$98K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$10K$36K
Total assetsLn 16$470K$734K
LiabilitiesLn 26$12K$51K
Net assetsLn 32$458K$682K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$172K$164K$8K
Payroll taxesLn 10$19K$19K$868
Accounting feesLn 11c$6K$6K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$3K$3K$132
Office expensesLn 13$235$235
OccupancyLn 16$65K$64K$1K
TravelLn 17$7K$7K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$11K$10K$543
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$125K$111K$15K
All other expensesLn 24e$744$744
Total functional expensesLn 25$410K$378K$32K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $450K$551K−$101K$1.9M 990 PDF
FY2024 $592K$454K$138K$2.0M 990 PDF
FY2023 $713K$487K$226K$1.3M 990 PDF
FY2022 $510K$454K$56K$1.0M 990 PDF
FY2021 $741K$440K$302K$1.0M 990 PDF
FY2020 Viewing $619K$410K$209K$682K 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 FY2020 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $618,713 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $597,431$590,773
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $1,416$2,450
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $71,110$25,490
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $669,957$618,713
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 $204,961$191,303
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $256,718$218,276
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $461,679$409,579
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $208,278$209,134
Part VI · Governance 10 of 10 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body10
VI-1b Independent voting members10
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $618,713 across 5 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$590,773
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$590,773
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $2,450$2,450
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax $25,490$25,490
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $27,940$618,713
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $409,579 across 10 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $164,182 · Management $7,670$171,852
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $18,583 · Management $868$19,451
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $5,813$5,813
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $2,832 · Management $132$2,964
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $235$235
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $64,340 · Management $1,129$65,469
IX-17 TravelPrograms $6,867$6,867
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $10,328 · Management $543$10,871
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $110,526 · Management $14,787$125,313
IX-24e All other expensesManagement $744$744
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $377,658 · Management $31,921 · Fundraising $0$409,579
Part X · Balance sheet $733,950 assets, 13 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $326,922$519,926
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $50,186$77,635
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $0$2,000
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $9,836$36,230
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $82,754$98,159
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $469,698$733,950
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $11,779$6,253
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payableStart of year $0$45,239
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $11,779$51,492
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $352,919$626,722
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $105,000$55,736
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $457,919$682,458
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $469,698$733,950
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $682,458 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$618,713
XI-2 Total expenses$409,579
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$209,134
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$457,919
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$15,405
XI-6 Donated services and use of facilities$216,000
XI-9 Other changes in net assets−$216,000
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$682,458

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2020 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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