Stafford Junction INC FY2023 filing

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Stafford Junction is dedicated to improving lives through faith and action. As a nonprofit 501(c)(3) charity, we are committed to helping children and families in Stafford county struggling with poverty. Our mission is to provide meaningful support to those in need, focusing on education, empowerment, and healthy living. We work closely with residents, churches, service agencies, and businesses to build connections, foster understanding, and positively impact our community.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
72¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$17K 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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FY2023 · 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
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
3 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $28K a year · 7% of revenue · last 6 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
72%
of spending
Fine: 72% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$17K
to officers and key staff · 4% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 4% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
10 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 10.1 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $26K
Fine: 2 funders name it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$14K
2% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 2% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
14
of 14 voting members
Looks good: 14 of 14 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$315K
-42% vs prior year
Spent
$430K
To programs
72%
Net assets
$785K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$315K
FY2023▼ -42%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$606K
FY2021$488K
FY2022$540K
FY2023$315K
FY2024$308K
FY2025$289K
Expenses
$430K
FY2023▼ -4%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$422K
FY2021$381K
FY2022$448K
FY2023$430K
FY2024$398K
FY2025$296K
Net assets
$785K
FY2023▼ -13%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$704K
FY2021$813K
FY2022$901K
FY2023$785K
FY2024$699K
FY2025$693K

From the FY2023 Form 990 (year ending September 2023) · 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 2006.

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

Where the money goes

72 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 72% · $309K Management & general 27% · $116K Fundraising 1% · $5K

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

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

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2022); the FY2023 filing did not itemize Part VII
Executive Di
$17,079Pt VII · Sec A
Vice-Chair
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Myriam Brown’s $69K as Executive Di is at the 60th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1992 $100K–1M youth development 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 · 2 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Mark Cartledge———$77,785$70,400$54,900
Myriam Brown$68,600$68,600$17,079———

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

Nurturing children in Stafford County facing poverty and language barriers to reach their full potential.

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3 programs · $231K · in their own filed words · FY2022
01

Brain Builders

Is an after-school tutoring program focused on students whose families live at or below the poverty line. We currently serve 7 elementary, middle and high schools in stafford county. We work in partnership with school counselors and teachers to identify students who need assistance and develop an individual tutoring plan.

$91Kprogram expense
02

Summer Activities

Summer junction is an umbrella term for all our summer camps, activities, and field trips. Our camps include stafford county sheriff's baseball camp, steam camp, camp northstar, and stafford strikers soccer camp. Camp northstar is held at stafford junction and is specifically designed to address summer learning loss.

$71Kprogram expense
03

Healthy Living Pays

Focuses on four important elements of personal health: physical activity, nutritional education, healthcare assessment and assistance, and mental health. We provide healthy living workshops and classes to families in our 7 low-income neighborhoods that include nutrition and healthy cooking classes.

$69Kprogram 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
Total grants receivedfrom 2 funders$26K

By the numbers

The FY2023 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$315K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$308K
Investment incomeLn 3$4K
Other incomeLn 4–11$2K
Money outPt IX
$430K
Ln 25
Programscol B$309K
Managementcol C$116K
Fundraisingcol D$5K
Owns and owesPt X
$785K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$362K
Total assetsLn 16$799K
LiabilitiesLn 26$14K
PeoplePt VI, VII
15
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a14
IndependentVI 1b14
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$308K
Government grantsLn 1e$17K
Noncash giftsLn 1g$22K
Investment incomeLn 3$4K
Other incomeLn 4–11$2K
Total revenueLn 12$315K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$362K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$362K
Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesLn 9$824
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$420K
Other assetsLn 15$16K
Total assetsLn 16$799K
LiabilitiesLn 26$14K
Net assetsLn 32$785K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 58
VolunteersI 6219
Fiscal year endsHeaderSeptember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY23End FY23
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$418K$362K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$278K$420K
Total assetsLn 16$913K$799K
LiabilitiesLn 26$12K$14K
Net assetsLn 32$901K$785K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$57K$29K$28K
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$35K$18K$17K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$139K$106K$33K
Payroll taxesLn 10$26K$13K$12K
Accounting feesLn 11c$16K$14K$2K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$11K$11K$281
Advertising and promotionLn 12$2K$459$1K
Office expensesLn 13$6K$467$6K$143
Information technologyLn 14$1K$1K$131
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$17K$13K$3K
InsuranceLn 23$9K$8K$755
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$79K$73K$6K
All other expensesLn 24e$31K$22K$6K$4K
Total functional expensesLn 25$430K$309K$116K$5K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 LatestFiled with the IRS Aug 14, 2026 $289K$296K−$7K$693K 990 PDF
FY2024Filed with the IRS Aug 12, 2025 $308K$398K−$90K$699K 990 PDF
FY2023 ViewingFiled with the IRS Jul 29, 2024 $315K$430K−$115K$785K 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Aug 14, 2023 $540K$448K$91K$901K 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS Feb 14, 2022 $488K$381K$107K$813K 990 PDF
FY2020Filed with the IRS Mar 19, 2021 $606K$422K$185K$704K 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
See the full FY2023 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $314,658 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $538,831$308,133
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $679$4,471
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $65$2,054
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $539,575$314,658
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $216,158$257,461
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $231,951$172,684
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $448,109$430,145
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $91,466−$115,487
Part VI · Governance 14 of 14 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body14
VI-1b Independent voting members14
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
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $314,658 across 8 lines filed
VIII-1a Federated campaigns$2,992
VIII-1e Government grants$17,056
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$288,085
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$21,584
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$308,133
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $4,471$4,471
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $2,054$2,054
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $6,525$314,658
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $430,145 across 13 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $28,968 · Management $28,451$57,419
IX-6 Pay of disqualified personsPrograms $17,748 · Management $17,431$35,179
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $106,317 · Management $33,017$139,334
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $13,358 · Management $12,171$25,529
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $14,375 · Management $2,102$16,477
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $10,669 · Management $281$10,950
IX-12 Advertising and promotionManagement $459 · Fundraising $1,475$1,934
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $467 · Management $5,531 · Fundraising $143$6,141
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $1,186 · Management $131$1,317
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $13,448 · Management $3,362$16,810
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $7,981 · Management $755$8,736
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $73,226 · Management $5,670$78,896
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $21,562 · Management $6,359 · Fundraising $3,502$31,423
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $309,305 · Management $115,720 · Fundraising $5,120$430,145
Part X · Balance sheet $798,980 assets, 11 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $417,767$362,307
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $692$824
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $278,392$419,742
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $173,083$16,107
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $913,093$798,980
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $11,936$13,569
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $11,936$13,569
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $817,132$739,052
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $84,025$46,359
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $901,157$785,411
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $913,093$798,980
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $785,411 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$314,658
XI-2 Total expenses$430,145
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$115,487
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$901,157
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments−$259
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$785,411

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