2nd Act Org INC FY2024 filing

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Boston, MA501(c)(3)EIN 22-2950758Revenue $568K in FY2024

On file with the IRSimprobableplayers.orgPo Box 51352, 02205-1352 · Boston, MATax-exempt since Mar 1989Publicly supported — 509(a)(2)

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To educate the public about addiction and recovery through stage performances and various workshops.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
44¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$149K 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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FY2024 · 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
2 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $51K a year · 14% of revenue · last 6 filings
Concern: a surplus in 2 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
44%
of spending
Concern: 44% of spending went to programs; under 50%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$149K
to officers and key staff · 30% of spending
Worth a look: pay to officers and key staff is 30% of spending; over 20%.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
6 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 6.5 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
7
named funders · $266K
Looks good: 7 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$208K
65% of total assets
Fine: liabilities are 65% of assets; 50% to 65%.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
9
of 9 voting members
Looks good: 9 of 9 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$568K
+37% vs prior year
Spent
$493K
To programs
44%
Net assets
$114K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$568K
FY2024▲ +37%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$352K
FY2021$264K
FY2022$261K
FY2023$413K
FY2024$568K
FY2025$282K
Expenses
$493K
FY2024▲ +4%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$279K
FY2021$307K
FY2022$347K
FY2023$474K
FY2024$493K
FY2025$548K
Net assets
$114K
FY2024▲ +72%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$278K
FY2021$224K
FY2022$137K
FY2023$66K
FY2024$114K
FY2025−$151K

From the FY2024 Form 990 (year ending June 2024) · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Mar 1989.

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

Where the money goes

44 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 44% · $216K Management & general 30% · $150K Fundraising 26% · $128K

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

12 people listed on the 990; $149K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2023); the FY2024 filing did not itemize Part VII
Executive Director
$69,416Pt VII · Sec A
Chief Operations Officer
$53,044Pt VII · Sec A
Clinical Director
$26,548Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 5 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023
Ana Bess Moyer Bell—$69,416$82,196
Becca Osier$75,417——
Karen Snyder Until April 2025$54,541——
Karen Snyder—$53,044$52,726
Amy Lazier—$26,548—

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 15aYes

Programs and updates

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1 program · $216K · in their own filed words · FY2023
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2ND act's educational and therapeutic interventions empower individuals and communities to take personal and social action in response to the impact of substance use. Our programs utilize theater, film and drama therapy to promote collective recovery.

$216Kprogram 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
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By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$568K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$436K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$89K
Investment incomeLn 3$41K
Money outPt IX
$493K
Ln 25
Programscol B$216K
Managementcol C$150K
Fundraisingcol D$128K
Owns and owesPt X
$114K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$269K
Total assetsLn 16$322K
LiabilitiesLn 26$208K
PeoplePt VI, VII
12
listed · VII A
PaidVII A3
Voting boardVI 1a9
IndependentVI 1b9
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$436K
Government grantsLn 1e$26K
Noncash giftsLn 1g$5K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$14K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$89K
Investment incomeLn 3$41K
Other incomeLn 4–11$2K
Gains on assetsLn 7$39K
Total revenueLn 12$568K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$269K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$269K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$11K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0
Other assetsLn 15$26K
Total assetsLn 16$322K
LiabilitiesLn 26$208K
Net assetsLn 32$114K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 514
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$91K$269K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$133K$11K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$94$0
Total assetsLn 16$291K$322K
LiabilitiesLn 26$225K$208K
Net assetsLn 32$66K$114K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$161K$78K$46K$37K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$92K$45K$26K$21K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$10K$5K$3K$2K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$20K$10K$6K$5K
Payroll taxesLn 10$21K$10K$6K$5K
Accounting feesLn 11c$25K$25K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$90K$48K$4K$38K
Office expensesLn 13$4K$2K$2K$945
Information technologyLn 14$3K$1K$964$561
OccupancyLn 16$9K$9K
TravelLn 17$14K$10K$4K$1K
InterestLn 20$5K$5K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$94$94
InsuranceLn 23$7K$7K$410
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$30K$7K$6K$17K
All other expensesLn 24e$833$607$226
Total functional expensesLn 25$493K$216K$150K$128K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $282K$548K−$265K−$151K 990 PDF
FY2024 Viewing $568K$493K$75K$114K 990 PDF
FY2023 $413K$474K−$60K$66K 990 PDF
FY2022 $261K$347K−$86K$137K 990 PDF
FY2021 $264K$307K−$43K$224K 990 PDF
FY2020 $352K$279K$72K$278K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
See the full FY2024 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $567,753 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $322,780$435,890
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $78,309$89,249
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $10,083$41,083
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $2,095$1,531
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $413,267$567,753
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $278,842$304,841
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $194,772$188,290
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $473,614$493,131
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$60,347$74,622
Part VI · Governance 9 of 9 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body9
VI-1b Independent voting members9
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $567,753 across 10 lines filed
VIII-1c Fundraising events$13,614
VIII-1e Government grants$25,672
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$396,604
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$5,410
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$435,890
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $89,249$89,249
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $2,164$2,164
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax $38,919$38,919
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax $1,531$1,531
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $89,249 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $42,614$567,753
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $493,131 across 16 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $78,475 · Management $46,070 · Fundraising $36,586$161,131
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $44,976 · Management $26,403 · Fundraising $20,969$92,348
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $4,850 · Management $2,771 · Fundraising $2,277$9,898
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $9,848 · Management $5,858 · Fundraising $4,576$20,282
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $10,316 · Management $6,056 · Fundraising $4,810$21,182
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $25,436$25,436
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $47,791 · Management $4,046 · Fundraising $38,007$89,844
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $1,945 · Management $1,605 · Fundraising $945$4,495
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $1,096 · Management $964 · Fundraising $561$2,621
IX-16 OccupancyManagement $9,343$9,343
IX-17 TravelPrograms $9,531 · Management $3,734 · Fundraising $1,039$14,304
IX-20 InterestManagement $4,514$4,514
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $94$94
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $6,756 · Fundraising $410$7,166
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $6,634 · Management $5,520 · Fundraising $17,486$29,640
IX-24e All other expensesManagement $607 · Fundraising $226$833
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $215,556 · Management $149,683 · Fundraising $127,892$493,131
Part X · Balance sheet $321,899 assets, 15 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $91,420$268,551
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $56,140$12,500
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $10,200$4,270
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $200$93
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $94$0
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $133,054$10,813
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $0$25,672
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $291,108$321,899
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $37,189$15,491
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $2,200$9,420
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $224,988$207,857
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year −$36,015−$104,958
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $102,135$219,000
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $66,120$114,042
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $291,108$321,899
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $114,042 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$567,753
XI-2 Total expenses$493,131
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$74,622
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$66,120
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments−$26,700
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$114,042

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