Is it real?
Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Sep 2007.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File
Where the money goes
54 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.
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
2 people listed on the 990; $68K paid to officers and key staff.
Tiffani W Burris’s $70K as Executive Director is at the 77th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1016 $100K–1M recreation & sports 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
| Name | FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | FY2021 | FY2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tiffani W Burris | $69,600 | $67,600 | $67,600 | $62,500 | $62,500 | $55,000 |
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.
See Isaac Bruce Foundation executive salaries →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
Educates youth on healthy lifestyles, fitness, and education.
Questions for Isaac Bruce Foundation
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Flight 300 Program
The Isaac Bruce Foundations Flight 300 Program provides transportation to college bound students in need. When Isaac graduated high school, he had a scholarship to a junior college in California, but he needed to find a way to get there. He was provided money for a flight and is now making that difference for students in need.
Scholarship Program
The scholarship program began in 2008 and provides scholarships to students in St. Louis, Broward County, and University of Memphis annually. In order to apply for the scholarships, students must be college bound high school seniors and must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0 (on a 4.0 scale).
Free Football Clinic
The football clinic program promotes health and fitness while providing an opportunity for kids to have fun.
Funders
Who pays for it.
From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.
Grants
By the numbers
The FY2023 990, line by line.
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| Line | Start FY23 | End FY23 |
|---|---|---|
| Cash and savingsLn 1–2 | $96K | $50K |
| InvestmentsLn 11–13 | $63K | $66K |
| Total assetsLn 16 | $159K | $116K |
| LiabilitiesLn 26 | $0 | $0 |
| Net assetsLn 32 | $159K | $116K |
| Line | Total | Programs | Management | Fundraising |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grants to domestic individualsLn 2 | $15K | $15K | ||
| Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5 | $68K | $68K | ||
| Payroll taxesLn 10 | $5K | $5K | ||
| Accounting feesLn 11c | $2K | $2K | ||
| Office expensesLn 13 | $5K | $5K | ||
| Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24 | $160K | $121K | $38K | |
| Total functional expensesLn 25 | $255K | $136K | $80K | $38K |
Filing history
| Year | Money in | Money out | In minus out | Net assets | Download |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 LatestFiled with the IRS Feb 3, 2026 | $260K | $277K | −$17K | $115K | 990 PDF |
| FY2024Filed with the IRS Feb 4, 2025 | $289K | $279K | $10K | $129K | 990 PDF |
| FY2023 ViewingFiled with the IRS Jan 30, 2024 | $209K | $255K | −$46K | $116K | 990 PDF |
| FY2022Filed with the IRS Feb 7, 2023 | $191K | $159K | 990 PDF | ||
| FY2021Filed with the IRS Feb 8, 2022 | $361K | $250K | $110K | $250K | 990 PDF |
| FY2020Filed with the IRS Feb 17, 2021 | $131K | $139K | 990 PDF |
Schedules filed Part IV
See the full FY2023 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $209,151 revenue, 12 lines filed
Part VI · Governance 6 of 6 board members independent, 3 to look at
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $209,151 across 5 lines filed
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $254,900 across 6 lines filed
Part X · Balance sheet $115,781 assets, 7 lines filed
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $115,781 net assets at year end
Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2023 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File
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