Second Mile Center FY2023 filing

Tax-deductible

Philadelphia, PA501(c)(3)EIN 23-2231227Revenue $476K in FY2023

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.
82¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$68K 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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FY2023 · 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
82%
of spending
Looks good: 82% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$68K
to officers and key staff · 15% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 15% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
5 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 4.6 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
$4K
1% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 1% 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
$476K
+18% vs prior year
Spent
$449K
To programs
82%
Net assets
$358K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$476K
FY2023▲ +18%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$327K
FY2021$454K
FY2022$402K
FY2023$476K
FY2024$507K
FY2025$472K
Expenses
$449K
FY2023▲ +9%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$323K
FY2021$419K
FY2022$411K
FY2023$449K
FY2024$480K
FY2025$495K
Net assets
$358K
FY2023▲ +4%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$302K
FY2021$357K
FY2022$345K
FY2023$358K
FY2024$385K
FY2025$383K

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: FY2025. IRS ruling in Apr 1985.

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Where the money goes

82 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 82% · $367K Management & general 18% · $82K

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; $68K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Director
$51,434Pt VII · Sec A
Business Manager
$16,800Pt 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

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • 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 · $367K · in their own filed words · FY2023
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 expenses $454,250.94).

$367Kprogram 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 FY2023 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$476K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$460K
Investment incomeLn 3$13K
Other incomeLn 4–11$2K
Money outPt IX
$449K
Ln 25
Programscol B$367K
Managementcol C$82K
Owns and owesPt X
$358K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$170K
Total assetsLn 16$362K
LiabilitiesLn 26$4K
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$340
Government grantsLn 1e$0
Noncash giftsLn 1g$0
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$0
Fees for servicesLn 2g$460K
Investment incomeLn 3$13K
Other incomeLn 4–11$2K
Total revenueLn 12$476K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$170K
SavingsLn 2$0
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$170K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$85K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$45K
Other assetsLn 15$0
Total assetsLn 16$362K
LiabilitiesLn 26$4K
Net assetsLn 32$358K
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 FY23End FY23
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$165K$170K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$72K$85K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$47K$45K
Total assetsLn 16$347K$362K
LiabilitiesLn 26$3K$4K
Net assetsLn 32$345K$358K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$0$0
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$0$0
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$0$0
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$0$0
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$68K$0$68K$0
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0$0$0$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$221K$221K$0$0
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$0$0$0$0
Other employee benefitsLn 9$22K$17K$5K$0
Payroll taxesLn 10$22K$17K$5K$0
Management feesLn 11a$0$0$0$0
Legal feesLn 11b$0$0$0$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$0$0$0$0
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0$0$0$0
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$0$0
Investment management feesLn 11f$0$0$0$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$0$0$0$0
Advertising and promotionLn 12$0$0$0$0
Office expensesLn 13$20K$20K$0$0
Information technologyLn 14$0$0$0$0
RoyaltiesLn 15$0$0$0$0
OccupancyLn 16$41K$41K$0$0
TravelLn 17$0$0$0$0
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$0$0$0$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$0$0$0$0
InterestLn 20$6K$6K$0$0
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$0$0$0$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$10K$10K$0$0
InsuranceLn 23$21K$21K$0$0
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$17K$13K$3K$0
All other expensesLn 24e$0$0$0$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$449K$367K$82K$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 Viewing $476K$449K$27K$358K 990 PDF
FY2022 $402K$411K−$9K$345K 990 PDF
FY2021 $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 FY2023 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $475,999 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $20$340
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $415,733$460,188
I-10 Investment incomePrior year −$16,144$13,071
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $2,300$2,400
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $401,909$475,999
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 $295,767$332,996
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $115,392$115,819
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $411,159$448,815
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$9,250$27,184
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 $475,999 across 12 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $460,188 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$340
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$0
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$340
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $13,071 · Excluded from tax $0$13,071
VIII-5 RoyaltiesRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$0
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossRelated to mission $2,400 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$2,400
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $462,588 · Unrelated business $13,071 · Excluded from tax $0$475,999
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $448,815 across 31 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $0$0
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $0$0
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsPrograms $0$0
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for membersPrograms $0$0
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $0 · Management $68,234 · Fundraising $0$68,234
IX-6 Pay of disqualified personsPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $220,980 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$220,980
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $16,699 · Management $4,958 · Fundraising $0$21,657
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $17,036 · Management $5,089 · Fundraising $0$22,125
IX-11a Management feesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-11d Lobbying feesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-11e Professional fundraising feesFundraising $0$0
IX-11f Investment management feesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $20,408 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$20,408
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-15 RoyaltiesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $41,062 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$41,062
IX-17 TravelPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officialsPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-20 InterestPrograms $6,390 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$6,390
IX-21 Payments to affiliatesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $10,137 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$10,137
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $21,279 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$21,279
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $13,173 · Management $3,370 · Fundraising $0$16,543
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $367,164 · Management $81,651 · Fundraising $0$448,815
Part X · Balance sheet $362,439 assets, 23 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $164,878$170,462
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 $3,513$2,442
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 $46,903$44,624
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $72,032$84,911
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 $347,326$362,439
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $2,636$4,470
X-18 Grants payableStart of year $0$0
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $0$0
X-20 Tax-exempt bond liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payableStart of year $0$0
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $2,636$4,470
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $344,690$357,969
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $0$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $344,690$357,969
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $347,326$362,439
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $357,969 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$475,999
XI-2 Total expenses$448,815
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$27,184
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$344,690
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−$13,905
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$357,969

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