Provide assistance for the elderly, frail, and disabled in le sueur county and surrounding counties.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
82¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 51 volunteers and 69 employees.
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
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
4 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $53K a year · 7% of revenue · last 5 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
82%
of spending
Looks good: 82% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
7 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 7.2 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $13K
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
5
of 5 voting members
Looks good: 5 of 5 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$995K
+24% vs prior year
Spent
$929K
To programs
82%
Net assets
$558K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$995K
FY2024▲ +24%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$747K
FY2021$690K
FY2022$694K
FY2023$799K
FY2024$995K
Expenses
$929K
FY2024▲ +21%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$636K
FY2021$622K
FY2022$706K
FY2023$768K
FY2024$929K
Net assets
$558K
FY2024▲ +13%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$495K
FY2021$474K
FY2022$461K
FY2023$493K
FY2024$558K

From the FY2024 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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

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

Where the money goes

82 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 82% · $760K Management & general 18% · $170K

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

5 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Karen Hiscox’s $80K as Director is at the 71st percentile of top reported officer pay among 2168 $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.

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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 15aNo

Programs and updates

Helps elderly, frail, and disabled residents in Le Sueur and surrounding counties.

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2 programs · $760K · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Provide homemaker services (home management) to individuals who are physically capable of overseeing their physical and personal care but, who need some help from time to time and full-time caregivers for families with disabled family members by providing light housework and help with small tasks around their homes.

$448Kprogram expense
02

Providing transportation to individuals living independently who need a ride to and from medical appointments, but are unable to drive.

$311Kprogram 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 · FY2025
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$13K

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$995K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$872K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$106K
Investment incomeLn 3$16K
Money outPt IX
$929K
Ln 25
Programscol B$760K
Managementcol C$170K
Owns and owesPt X
$558K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$558K
Total assetsLn 16$558K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
5
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a5
IndependentVI 1b5
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$106K
Government grantsLn 1e$58K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$872K
Investment incomeLn 3$16K
Total revenueLn 12$995K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1−$1
SavingsLn 2$558K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$558K
Total assetsLn 16$558K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$558K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 569
VolunteersI 651
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 FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$494K$558K
Total assetsLn 16$494K$558K
LiabilitiesLn 26$552$0
Net assetsLn 32$493K$558K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$572K$442K$131K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$24K$23K$1K
Payroll taxesLn 10$43K$34K$10K
Accounting feesLn 11c$23K$23K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$3K$3K$380
Advertising and promotionLn 12$6K$6K$363
Office expensesLn 13$18K$17K$1K
OccupancyLn 16$24K$22K$1K
TravelLn 17$177K$177K$46
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$13K$12K$604
InsuranceLn 23$21K$20K$566
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$4K$4K$168
All other expensesLn 24e$694$292$402
Total functional expensesLn 25$929K$760K$170K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $995K$929K$65K$558K 990 PDF
FY2023 $799K$768K$32K$493K 990 PDF
FY2022 $694K$706K−$12K$461K 990 PDF
FY2021 $690K$622K$68K$474K 990 PDF
FY2020 $747K$636K$111K$495K 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 $994,519 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $125,445$105,937
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $661,893$872,145
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $12,042$16,437
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $799,380$994,519
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $520,676$640,121
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $247,032$289,316
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $767,708$929,437
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $31,672$65,082
Part VI · Governance 5 of 5 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body5
VI-1b Independent voting members5
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 $994,519 across 6 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$57,758
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$48,179
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$105,937
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Excluded from tax $872,145$872,145
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $16,437$16,437
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $16,437 · Excluded from tax $872,145$994,519
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $929,437 across 13 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $441,673 · Management $130,759$572,432
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $23,278 · Management $1,135$24,413
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $33,739 · Management $9,537$43,276
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $23,471$23,471
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $2,820 · Management $380$3,200
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $5,934 · Management $363$6,297
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $16,895 · Management $1,078$17,973
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $22,311 · Management $1,424$23,735
IX-17 TravelPrograms $176,515 · Management $46$176,561
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $12,023 · Management $604$12,627
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $20,160 · Management $566$20,726
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $3,864 · Management $168$4,032
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $292 · Management $402$694
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $759,504 · Management $169,933 · Fundraising $0$929,437
Part X · Balance sheet $558,089 assets, 6 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearing−$1
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $493,559$558,090
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $493,559$558,089
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $552$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $493,007$558,089
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $493,559$558,089
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $558,089 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$994,519
XI-2 Total expenses$929,437
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$65,082
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$493,007
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$558,089

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