Provide grants to various organizations that primarily benefit children by improving the quality of their life.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
75¢ 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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FY2021 · 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
2 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $7K a year · 2% of revenue · last 5 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 2 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
75%
of spending
Looks good: 75% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
8 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 8.3 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $12K
Fine: 2 funders name it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$13K
5% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 5% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
11
of 11 voting members
Looks good: 11 of 11 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$578K
+423% vs prior year
Spent
$352K
To programs
75%
Net assets
$261K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$578K
FY2021▲ +423%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$111K
FY2021$578K
FY2022$309K
FY2023$454K
FY2024$287K
Expenses
$352K
FY2021▲ +392%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$72K
FY2021$352K
FY2022$395K
FY2023$511K
FY2024$373K
Net assets
$261K
FY2021▲ +458%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$47K
FY2021$261K
FY2022$208K
FY2023$87K
FY2024$546

From the FY2021 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Feb 1988.

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

Where the money goes

75 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 75% · $265K Management & general 25% · $88K

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

11 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
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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 2Yes
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Funds projects improving children's lives through grants to other groups.

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1 program · $265K · in their own filed words · FY2021
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Kelly for kids foundation, inc. Raises funds and solicits contributions to provide financial support to other charitable organizations in the buffalo, new york area, particularly those charities which benefit children.

$265Kprogram 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 · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 2 funders$12K
Grants paid · 19 grants · $830K · 2021–2024
Hunter's Hope Foundation INCNY · FY2024$100,000
People Ink PressNY · FY2024$10,000
Danceability IncorporatedNY · FY2024$10,000
Suburban Adult Services INCNY · FY2024$7,500
Cradle Beach INCNY · FY2024$7,500
Hunter's Hope Foundation INCNY · FY2023$177,625
Chasing Ms Foundation INCPA · FY2023$10,003
Danceability IncorporatedNY · FY2023$10,000
Cradle Beach INCNY · FY2023$10,000
Chestnut Ridge ConservancyNY · FY2023$10,000
Hunter's Hope Foundation INCNY · FY2022$135,000
Hunter's Hope Foundation INCNY · FY2022$135,000
Chestnut Ridge ConservancyNY · FY2022$25,000
Chestnut Ridge ConservancyNY · FY2022$25,000
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By the numbers

The FY2021 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$578K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$422K
Other incomeLn 4–11$156K
Investment incomeLn 3$237
Money outPt IX
$352K
Ln 25
Programscol B$265K
Managementcol C$88K
Owns and owesPt X
$261K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$244K
Total assetsLn 16$274K
LiabilitiesLn 26$13K
PeoplePt VI, VII
11
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a11
IndependentVI 1b11
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$422K
Government grantsLn 1e$39K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$317K
Investment incomeLn 3$237
Other incomeLn 4–11$156K
Total revenueLn 12$578K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$244K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$244K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0
Total assetsLn 16$274K
LiabilitiesLn 26$13K
Net assetsLn 32$261K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 54
VolunteersI 610
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 FY21End FY21
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$130K$244K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0$0
Total assetsLn 16$142K$274K
LiabilitiesLn 26$95K$13K
Net assetsLn 32$47K$261K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$265K$265K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$48K$48K
Payroll taxesLn 10$8K$8K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$600$600
Office expensesLn 13$19K$19K
TravelLn 17$1K$1K
InterestLn 20$250$250
InsuranceLn 23$3K$3K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$8K$8K
All other expensesLn 24e$342$342
Total functional expensesLn 25$352K$265K$88K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $287K$373K−$87K$546 990 PDF
FY2023 $454K$511K−$56K$87K 990 PDF
FY2022 $309K$395K−$86K$208K 990 PDF
FY2021 Viewing $578K$352K$226K$261K 990 PDF
FY2020 $111K$72K$39K$47K 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 FY2021 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $578,438 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $98,307$421,821
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $38$237
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $12,298$156,380
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $110,643$578,438
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$264,545
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $43,092$55,319
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $28,537$32,336
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $71,629$352,200
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $39,014$226,238
Part VI · Governance 11 of 11 board members independent, 5 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body11
VI-1b Independent voting members11
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
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
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $578,438 across 8 lines filed
VIII-1c Fundraising events$317,245
VIII-1e Government grants$38,646
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$65,930
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$421,821
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $237$237
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax $149,829$149,829
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Excluded from tax $6,551$6,551
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $156,617$578,438
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $352,200 across 10 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $264,545$264,545
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesManagement $47,500$47,500
IX-10 Payroll taxesManagement $7,819$7,819
IX-11g Other fees for servicesManagement $600$600
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $18,528$18,528
IX-17 TravelManagement $1,388$1,388
IX-20 InterestManagement $250$250
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $3,164$3,164
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Management $8,064$8,064
IX-24e All other expensesManagement $342$342
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $264,545 · Management $87,655 · Fundraising $0$352,200
Part X · Balance sheet $274,165 assets, 11 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $130,247$244,165
X-4 Accounts receivable$30,000
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $0$0
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $142,087$274,165
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $7,888$11,964
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $72,500$1,000
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $14,896$0
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $95,284$12,964
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $46,803$261,201
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $46,803$261,201
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $142,087$274,165
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $261,201 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$578,438
XI-2 Total expenses$352,200
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$226,238
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$46,803
XI-8 Prior period adjustments−$11,840
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$261,201

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