501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
Status: IRS Pub. 78

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FY2025 · Form 990-EZIndependent: 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-EZ
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
1 of 2
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $48K a year · 29% of revenue · last 2 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 1 of the last 2 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 2 filings
Spent on programs
100%
of spending
Looks good: 100% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
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Revenue
$92K
-0.06% vs prior year
Spent
$124K
To programs
100%
Net assets
$301K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$92K
FY2025-0.06%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$237K
FY2021$83K
FY2022$192K
FY2023$100K
FY2024$92K
FY2025$92K
Expenses
$124K
FY2025▲ +13%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$109K
FY2021Not on file
FY2022Not on file
FY2023Not on file
FY2024Not on file
FY2025$124K
Net assets
$301K
FY2025▼ -10%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$510K
FY2021$431K
FY2022$437K
FY2023$402K
FY2024$333K
FY2025$301K

From the FY2025 Form 990 · see the original

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Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Jan 1990.

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Where the money goes

100 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 100% · $124K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

6 people listed on the 990-EZ.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
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Programs and updates

Sound Start Up Start Corp is a nonprofit based in Philadelphia, PA.

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1 program · $108K · in their own filed words · FY2020
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Provide quality, low-cost child care, primarily for parents employed by the Federal government. Care was provided five days a week (M-F), all year.

$108Kprogram expense

By the numbers

The FY2025 990-EZ, line by line.

1The main four
Money in
$92K
Other income$92K
Money out
$124K
Programs$124K
Owns and owes
$301K
net assets
Total assets$301K
Liabilities$0
People
6
listed
Paid0
2In more detail
Revenue in detail
Other income$92K
Total revenue$92K
Assets in detailEnd of year
Total assets$301K
Liabilities$0
Net assets$301K
Operations
Employees0
Volunteers0
Fiscal year endsDecember

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $92K$124K−$32K$301K 990 PDF
FY2024 $92K$333K 990 PDF
FY2023 $100K$402K 990 PDF
FY2022 $192K$437K 990 PDF
FY2021 $83K$431K 990 PDF
FY2020 $237K$109K$128K$510K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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