Scarc Foundation INC EIN 22-2585052 Form 990 (PDF) Claim this org

Scarc Foundation INC FY2021 filing

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Raises funds to support services for individuals with developmental disabilities. For fiscal year 2021 it reported $1.0M in revenue, $844K in expenses, and $3.1M in net assets.Pt I

Type
Supporting organization · Human Services
Location
Augusta, NJ
Website
www.scarcfoundation.org
Filings
6 on file (2020–2021)
Revenue
$1.0MFY2021
Expenses
$844K
Net assets
$3.1M
People
32
Filings
6
Updates
0
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EIN  22-2585052 Supporting organization Augusta, NJ
Form 990 (PDF)
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Size
$100K–1M
What they do
Raises funds to support services for individuals with developmental disabilities.
Leadership
Chris Hemmer · Chief Development Officer · $133K
Money in and out
$1.0M revenue, $844K expenses
Bottom line
+16% net inflow
Money in and out · FY2021
Total revenue
$1.0M
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$844K
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$3.1M
Pt X · Ln 32
Revenue less expenses (Pt I · Ln 19): $164K
Where spending went · Part IX cols B–D
Program services $0.59 Management & general $0.06 Fundraising $0.36
Net inflow
+16%
revenue over expenses, this year
Pass-through gifts
88%
of revenue from contributions
Program spending
59%
of expenses reach stated programs

Summary of the Filing

Part I · fiscal year 2021 · Form 990
Revenue
$1.0M
FY2021▲ +11%
Expenses
$844K
FY2021-0.2%
Total assets
$3.3M
FY2021▲ +25%
Total liabilities
$193K
FY2021▲ +22%
Total revenue
$1.0M
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$844K
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$3.1M
Pt X · Ln 32
Revenue less expensesPt I · Ln 19$164K
Total assetsPt X · Ln 16$3.3M
Program-expense ratioPt IX · col B59%
Voting members of governing bodyPt I · Ln 328
Independent voting membersPt I · Ln 428

Identity & Classification

Form 990 Header · IRS Business Master File
Legal nameHdr · item CScarc Foundation INC
EINHdr · item D22-2585052
Principal addressHdr · item CAugusta, NJ
WebsiteHdr · item Jwww.scarcfoundation.org
Year of formationHdr · item Lpending
State of legal domicileHdr · item MNJ
Exempt statusHdr · item I501(c)(3) · active
NTEE classificationIRS BMFHuman Services (P120)
Ruling yearIRS BMFMar 1985

Governance & Policies

Part VI
Voting members of the governing bodyPt VI · Ln 1a28
Independent voting membersPt VI · Ln 1b28
Conflict-of-interest policyPt VI · Ln 12aYes
Whistleblower policyPt VI · Ln 13Yes
Document retention policyPt VI · Ln 14Yes
CEO/top-official compensation independently reviewedPt VI · Ln 15aYes
Family or business relationships among officers/directorsPt VI · Ln 2No

Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2020); the FY2021 filing did not itemize Part VII
Chief Development Officer
$133,294Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Past Chairperson
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Chris Hemmer’s $166K as CEO is at the 98th percentile of top reported officer pay among 2164 $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

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Chris Hemmer$166,314$130,411$99,609$141,141$133,294$130,691

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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Mission & Programs · Part III

Where the work happens

2 program services account for $494K of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2020.
01

Awards for Scarc, INC. Programs

The funds that we raise for scarc, inc. Helps to provide community-based support options serving the lifelong needs of individuals with developmental disabilities with respect, flexibility, and an ongoing commitment to providing quality services and supports.

$277Kprogram expense
02

Awards for Scarc Guardianship Services, INC. Programs

The funds that we raise for scarc guardianship services, inc. Helps this organization to serve as guardian for individuals who are without family or friends who can serve in that capacity. They also assist families in obtaining guardianship for their loved one with a disability and offer future planning and trustee services.

$217Kprogram expense

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Statement of Revenue

Part VIII
Contributions & grants$885K · 88%
Investment income$107K · 11%
Other revenue$16K · 2%
Contributions & grants88%$885K
Investment income11%$107K
Other revenue2%$16K
Total revenueLn 12$1.0M

Statement of Functional Expenses

Part IX · allocated across program, management, and fundraising
Allocation · columns B–D
Program services $0.59 Management & general $0.06 Fundraising $0.36
Program services59%$494K
Management & general6%$50K
Fundraising36%$300K
Total functional expensesLn 25$844K

Balance Sheet

Part X · end of year
CashLn 1$618K
Total assetsLn 16$3.3M
Total liabilitiesLn 26$193K
Total net assetsLn 32$3.1M
Months of cash on handcomputed8.8

Financial Metrics

Form 990 · FY2021 · each ratio shown with the dollars behind it
Liquidity & Payout
Operating runway
Highly liquid reserves $3.3M · Operating expenses (Pt IX) $844K · Less non-cash grants $133K · Cash operating expenses/yr $710K
55.5 months
Where the money goes
Program services
Program services $494K · Total expenses $844K
59%
Management & General
Management & general $50K · Total expenses $844K
6%
Fundraising
Fundraising $300K · Total expenses $844K
36%
Cost to raise $1
Fundraising expense (2-yr avg) $297K · Solicited contributions (2-yr avg) $844K
$0.35 to raise $1 (2-yr avg)
Where the money comes from
Contribution dependence
Contributions & grants $885K · Total revenue $1.0M
88%
Government reliance
Government grants — · Total revenue $1.0M
Earned-income share
Program service revenue $0 · Total revenue $1.0M
0%
Investment reliance
Investment income $107K · Total revenue $1.0M
+11%
Program self-sufficiency
Program service revenue $0 · Total expenses $844K
0%
Growth & trend
Revenue growth (YoY)
This year $1.0M · Prior year $911K
+11%
Net-asset trend (YoY)
End of year $3.1M · Beginning of year —
Beginning net assets not meaningfully positive — showing dollar change
Balance sheet
Surplus Margin
Revenue $1.0M · Expenses $844K
+16%
Liabilities-to-Assets
Total liabilities — · Total assets $3.3M
Net-asset ratio
Net assets $3.1M · Total assets $3.3M
94%
Marketable Investment Share
Publicly traded securities (Pt X, ln 11) $2.7M · Other securities (Pt X, ln 12) — · Total assets (Pt X, ln 16) $3.3M
81%
People & payroll
Highest Reported Total Compensation
Individual Chris Hemmer · Reported title CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER · Highest reported compensation $133K · Total expenses $844K
16%
Personnel share
Salaries, benefits & payroll (Pt IX 5-10) $254K · Total expenses $844K
30%
Peer comparison

Same NTEE category, revenue band, and state where available. Descriptive — not a grade.

MetricThis orgPeer medianPercentile
Program ratio 59%
Overhead ratio 6%
Fundraising cost ratio 34%
Revenue growth 11%
Investment management fee ratio 0.2%
Accounting fee ratio 2%

Straight from the Form 990 — descriptive, not an evaluation. A ratio is hidden when its base is zero or too small to be meaningful; the dollars are always shown.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2025
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$2K
Grants paid · 12 grants · $3.2M · 2019–2024
Scarc INCNJ · FY2024$325,082
Scarc INCNJ · FY2023$328,401
Scarc INCNJ · FY2022$225,600
Scarc INCNJ · FY2021$329,564
Scarc INCNJ · FY2020$276,590
Scarc INCNJ · FY2019$333,328

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Filings & Schedule Manifest

Part IV
III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
FY2025 (Latest)$970K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2024$1.5M revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2023$879K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2022$999K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2021$1.0M revenue · viewing · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2020$911K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF

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Sources

Every figure above is drawn from these filings
Form 990 e-file (XML) · FY2021IRS
Classification, formation year, addressIRS Business Master File
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