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Bethany Cares Incorporated FY2023 filing

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Newark, NJ501(c)(3)Food & Agriculture EIN 22-3793689Revenue $81K in FY2023Latest return filed Nov 13, 2025

On file with the IRS275 W Market St, 07103-2717 · Newark, NJTax-exempt since Nov 2001Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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To provide mentoring and job skills development to at risk youth

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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FY2023 · 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
3 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $9K a year · 9% of revenue · last 5 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
75%
of spending
Fine: 75% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
4 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 4.3 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $122K
Fine: 2 funders name it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$6K
18% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 18% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
7
of 7 voting members
Looks good: 7 of 7 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$81K
+42% vs prior year
Spent
$92K
To programs
75%
Net assets
$27K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$81K
FY2023▲ +42%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$81K
FY2021$84K
FY2022$57K
FY2023$81K
FY2024$226K
Expenses
$92K
FY2023▲ +163%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$54K
FY2021$85K
FY2022$35K
FY2023$92K
FY2024$215K
Net assets
$27K
FY2023▼ -46%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$29K
FY2021$28K
FY2022$50K
FY2023$27K
FY2024$37K

From the FY2023 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 Nov 2001.

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% · $69K Management & general 23% · $21K Fundraising 2% · $2K

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

7 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Janice Little
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Diane Colson
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Richard Roper
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Zinnerford Smith
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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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 15aYes

Programs and updates

Empowers at-risk youth with job skills and mentorship for brighter futures.

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1 program · $69K · in their own filed words · FY2023
01

Provided a summer enrichment program for approximtely 20 youths ages 8 to 13.

$69Kprogram 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
Victoria Foundation INCFY2024$100K
Turrell FundFY2024$22K
Total grants receivedfrom 2 funders$122K

By the numbers

The FY2023 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$81K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$69K
Other incomeLn 4–11$12K
Investment incomeLn 3$105
Money outPt IX
$92K
Ln 25
Programscol B$69K
Managementcol C$21K
Fundraisingcol D$2K
Owns and owesPt X
$27K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$33K
Total assetsLn 16$33K
LiabilitiesLn 26$6K
PeoplePt VI, VII
7
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a7
IndependentVI 1b7
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$69K
Noncash giftsLn 1g$22K
Investment incomeLn 3$105
Other incomeLn 4–11$12K
Total revenueLn 12$81K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$33K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$33K
Total assetsLn 16$33K
LiabilitiesLn 26$6K
Net assetsLn 32$27K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 57
VolunteersI 610
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY23End FY23
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$52K$33K
Total assetsLn 16$52K$33K
LiabilitiesLn 26$2K$6K
Net assetsLn 32$50K$27K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$42K$36K$5K$1K
Payroll taxesLn 10$4K$3K$605$404
Accounting feesLn 11c$9K$9K
Office expensesLn 13$5K$4K$750$500
OccupancyLn 16$12K$9K$3K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$568$568
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$153$153
InsuranceLn 23$10K$8K$2K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$10K$10K
Total functional expensesLn 25$92K$69K$21K$2K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 LatestFiled with the IRS Nov 13, 2025 $226K$215K$10K$37K 990 PDF
FY2023 ViewingFiled with the IRS Aug 25, 2024 $81K$92K−$11K$27K 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Nov 8, 2023 $57K$35K$22K$50K 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS Oct 10, 2022 $84K$85K−$576$28K 990 PDF
FY2020Filed with the IRS Sep 24, 2021 $81K$54K$27K$29K 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
See the full FY2023 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $80,882 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $56,890$68,644
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment income$105
I-11 Other revenue$12,133
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $56,890$80,882
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$46,426
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $35,044$45,585
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $35,044$92,011
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $21,846−$11,129
Part VI · Governance 7 of 7 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body7
VI-1b Independent voting members7
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $80,882 across 5 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $105 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$68,644
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$21,500
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$68,644
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$12,133
VIII-12 Total revenueExcluded from tax $105$80,882
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $92,011 across 9 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $35,639 · Management $5,400 · Fundraising $1,350$42,389
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $3,028 · Management $605 · Fundraising $404$4,037
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $8,801$8,801
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $3,751 · Management $750 · Fundraising $500$5,001
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $8,625 · Management $2,875$11,500
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $568$568
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $153$153
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $7,500 · Management $2,500$10,000
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $9,562$9,562
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $68,826 · Management $20,931 · Fundraising $2,254$92,011
Part X · Balance sheet $33,313 assets, 7 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $51,766$33,313
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $52,379$33,313
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $2,500$6,132
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $2,500$6,132
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $49,879$27,181
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $49,879$27,181
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $52,379$33,313
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $27,181 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$80,882
XI-2 Total expenses$92,011
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$11,129
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$49,879
XI-8 Prior period adjustments−$11,569
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$27,181

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2023 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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