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Govoah Special Projects INC FY2020 filing

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Brooklyn, NY501(c)(3)Recreation & Sports EIN 20-8355318Revenue $1.4M in FY2020

On file with the IRS1318 E 32nd St, 11210-5418 · Brooklyn, NYTax-exempt since Apr 2008Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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Govoah Special Projects, INC. Has been founded, by its six d directors, for the purpose of providing children ages five through eighteen with religious, educational and social opprtunities in the summer months of july and august. Jewish youth will benefit from the summer vacation programs, as they will invite competition and creativity amongst youngsters in athletics, intellect, arts and leadership.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
100¢ 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
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 $100K 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
100%
of spending
Looks good: 100% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
2 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 2.3 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $7K
Fine: 2 funders name it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$241K
80% of total assets
Worth a look: liabilities are 80% of assets; over 65%.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
6
of 6 voting members
Looks good: 6 of 6 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$1.4M
Spent
$1.3M
To programs
100%
Net assets
$61K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$1.4M
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$1.4M
FY2021$1.2M
FY2022$1.5M
FY2023$1.5M
FY2024$1.6M
Expenses
$1.3M
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$1.3M
FY2021$1.3M
FY2022$1.4M
FY2023$1.3M
FY2024$1.4M
Net assets
$61K
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$61K
FY2021$27K
FY2022$163K
FY2023$318K
FY2024$501K

From the FY2020 Form 990 · 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 Apr 2008.

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

Where the money goes

100 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 100% · $1.3M

Form 990 Part IX, line 25. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

6 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Lydia Cohen
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Moshe Lankry
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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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

Offers Jewish youth religious, educational, and social summer programs fostering creativity and competition.

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1 program · $1.3M · in their own filed words · FY2020
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Govoah special projects, inc. Has been founded for the purpose of providing children ages five through eighteen with religious, educational and social opprtunities in the summer months of july and august.

$1.3Mprogram expense

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Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2023
Jewish Community Fdn of the Jewish Federation Council of Greater LaFY2023$6K
Shemen Foundation INCFY2023$1K
Total grants receivedfrom 2 funders$7K
Grants paid · 1 grant · $6K · 2022–2022
Various Other 501c3FY2022$5,823

By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$1.4M
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$1.4M
Money outPt IX
$1.3M
Ln 25
Programscol B$1.3M
Owns and owesPt X
$61K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$249K
Total assetsLn 16$302K
LiabilitiesLn 26$241K
PeoplePt VI, VII
6
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a6
IndependentVI 1b6
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Fees for servicesLn 2g$1.4M
Total revenueLn 12$1.4M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$249K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$249K
Other assetsLn 15$53K
Total assetsLn 16$302K
LiabilitiesLn 26$241K
Net assetsLn 32$61K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 543
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY20End FY20
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$35K$249K
Total assetsLn 16$88K$302K
LiabilitiesLn 26$88K$241K
Net assetsLn 32$586$61K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$141K$141K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$9K$9K
Payroll taxesLn 10$18K$18K
Legal feesLn 11b$15K$15K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$29K$29K
Office expensesLn 13$12K$12K
OccupancyLn 16$492K$492K
TravelLn 17$72K$72K
InsuranceLn 23$16K$16K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$359K$359K
All other expensesLn 24e$139K$139K
Total functional expensesLn 25$1.3M$1.3M$0$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $1.6M$1.4M$183K$501K 990 PDF
FY2023 $1.5M$1.3M$155K$318K 990 PDF
FY2022 $1.5M$1.4M$136K$163K 990 PDF
FY2021 $1.2M$1.3M−$33K$27K 990 PDF
FY2020 Viewing $1.4M$1.3M$60K$61K 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
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Part I · Summary $1,361,701 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $87,824$0
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $929,600$1,361,701
I-10 Investment income$0
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $1,017,424$1,361,701
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $161,869$167,378
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $901,783$1,134,245
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $1,063,652$1,301,623
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$46,228$60,078
Part VI · Governance 6 of 6 board members independent, 2 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body6
VI-1b Independent voting members6
VI-13 Written whistleblower 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
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $1,361,701 across 2 lines filed
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $1,361,701$1,361,701
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $1,361,701$1,361,701
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $1,301,623 across 11 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $140,562$140,562
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $8,850$8,850
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $17,966$17,966
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $14,773$14,773
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $28,815$28,815
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $12,396$12,396
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $492,200$492,200
IX-17 TravelPrograms $71,703$71,703
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $16,275$16,275
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $359,391$359,391
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $138,692$138,692
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $1,301,623 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$1,301,623
Part X · Balance sheet $301,718 assets, 8 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $35,307$248,610
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $53,108$53,108
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $88,415$301,718
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $87,829$241,054
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $87,829$241,054
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $586$60,664
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $586$60,664
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $88,415$301,718
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $60,664 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$1,361,701
XI-2 Total expenses$1,301,623
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$60,078
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$586
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$60,664

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

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