Second Mile Center FY2021 filing

Tax-deductible

Philadelphia, PA501(c)(3)EIN 23-2231227Revenue $454K in FY2021

On file with the IRSthesecondmilecenter.org214 S 45th St, 19104-2919 · Philadelphia, PATax-exempt since Apr 1985Publicly supported — 509(a)(2)

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The Second Mile Center is a small, faith based non-profit organization providing jobs, job training, life skills training and character to inner city poor, challenged by additions, lack of education, criminal background, etc. During 2020 approximately 13 adults participated in the programs.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
78¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$67K 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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FY2021 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
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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
4 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $10K a year · 2% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
78%
of spending
Looks good: 78% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$67K
to officers and key staff · 16% of spending
Fine: pay to officers and key staff is 16% of spending; 15% to 20%.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
5 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 5.0 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $2K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$45K
11% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 11% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
3
of 5 voting members
Looks good: 3 of 5 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$454K
+39% vs prior year
Spent
$419K
To programs
78%
Net assets
$357K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$454K
FY2021▲ +39%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$327K
FY2021$454K
FY2022$402K
FY2023$476K
FY2024$507K
FY2025$472K
Expenses
$419K
FY2021▲ +30%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$323K
FY2021$419K
FY2022$411K
FY2023$449K
FY2024$480K
FY2025$495K
Net assets
$357K
FY2021▲ +18%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$302K
FY2021$357K
FY2022$345K
FY2023$358K
FY2024$385K
FY2025$383K

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: FY2025. IRS ruling in Apr 1985.

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

Where the money goes

78 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 78% · $327K Management & general 22% · $93K

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

5 people listed on the 990; $67K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Director
$51,000Pt VII · Sec A
Business Manager
$16,000Pt VII · Sec A
Board Members
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 2 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Ronald Lucas$60,912$56,681$51,434$51,469$51,000$50,000
Patricia Croll$19,200$17,300$16,800$16,800$16,000$16,000

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 15aNo

Programs and updates

Provides jobs, training, and life skills to inner-city residents facing challenges like addiction and lack of education.

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1 program · $327K · in their own filed words · FY2021
01

The hiring and training of the targeted group described in III #1. Our main expense is wages and related cost of giving them employment and the opportunity to get back on their feet. Those expenses are their wages, taxes, insurance and related benefits (total all employee expenses $418,434).

$327Kprogram 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 · FY2023
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$2K

By the numbers

The FY2021 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$454K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$442K
Investment incomeLn 3$9K
Other incomeLn 4–11$2K
Money outPt IX
$419K
Ln 25
Programscol B$327K
Managementcol C$93K
Owns and owesPt X
$357K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$175K
Total assetsLn 16$402K
LiabilitiesLn 26$45K
PeoplePt VI, VII
5
listed · VII A
PaidVII A2
Voting boardVI 1a5
IndependentVI 1b3
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$250
Government grantsLn 1e$0
Noncash giftsLn 1g$0
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$0
Fees for servicesLn 2g$442K
Investment incomeLn 3$9K
Other incomeLn 4–11$2K
Total revenueLn 12$454K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$175K
SavingsLn 2$0
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$175K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$103K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$62K
Other assetsLn 15$0
Total assetsLn 16$402K
LiabilitiesLn 26$45K
Net assetsLn 32$357K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 513
VolunteersI 60
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$105K$175K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$95K$103K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$83K$62K
Total assetsLn 16$343K$402K
LiabilitiesLn 26$41K$45K
Net assetsLn 32$302K$357K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$71K$71K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$173K$173K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$22K$16K$6K
Payroll taxesLn 10$33K$24K$10K
Office expensesLn 13$10K$10K
OccupancyLn 16$32K$32K
InterestLn 20$15K$15K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$13K$13K
InsuranceLn 23$21K$21K
All other expensesLn 24e$30K$24K$6K
Total functional expensesLn 25$419K$327K$93K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $472K$495K−$23K$383K 990 PDF
FY2024 $507K$480K$27K$385K 990 PDF
FY2023 $476K$449K$27K$358K 990 PDF
FY2022 $402K$411K−$9K$345K 990 PDF
FY2021 Viewing $454K$419K$35K$357K 990 PDF
FY2020 $327K$323K$4K$302K 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 FY2021 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $453,982 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $10,200$250
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $303,300$442,222
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $12,041$9,010
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $1,800$2,500
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $327,341$453,982
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 $209,673$299,087
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $113,793$120,352
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $323,466$419,439
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $3,875$34,543
Part VI · Governance 3 of 5 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body5
VI-1b Independent voting members3
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
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $453,982 across 12 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $442,222 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1a Federated campaigns$0
VIII-1b Membership dues$0
VIII-1c Fundraising events$0
VIII-1d Related organizations$0
VIII-1e Government grants$0
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$250
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$0
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$250
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $9,010 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$9,010
VIII-5 RoyaltiesRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$0
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossRelated to mission $2,500 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$2,500
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $453,732 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$453,982
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $419,439 across 10 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffManagement $70,829$70,829
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $172,900$172,900
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $15,625 · Management $6,382$22,007
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $23,679 · Management $9,672$33,351
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $10,114$10,114
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $31,960$31,960
IX-20 InterestPrograms $14,919$14,919
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $12,926$12,926
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $20,876$20,876
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $23,873 · Management $5,684$29,557
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $326,872 · Management $92,567 · Fundraising $0$419,439
Part X · Balance sheet $401,782 assets, 19 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $105,461$175,487
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $0$0
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $0$0
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $291$820
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $60,000$60,000
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $0$0
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $82,672$62,143
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $94,533$103,332
X-12 Other securitiesStart of year $0$0
X-13 Program-related investmentsStart of year $0$0
X-14 Intangible assetsStart of year $0$0
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $0$0
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $342,957$401,782
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year −$193$5,027
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $41,066$45,113
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $301,891$356,669
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $0$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $301,891$356,669
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $342,957$401,782
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $356,669 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$453,982
XI-2 Total expenses$419,439
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$34,543
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$301,891
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$0
XI-6 Donated services and use of facilities$0
XI-7 Investment expenses$0
XI-8 Prior period adjustments$0
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$20,235
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$356,669

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