First District Self-Help INC

EIN 23-2976028 Public charity (501(c)(3)) Philadelphia, PA
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Revenue & expenses by yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$316K
FY2024▲ +2%
Expenses
$700K
FY2024▼ -5%

Form 990 for the fiscal year ending December 2024 (IRS tax year 2024).


Supports church programs and culinary arts training for youth and adults. For fiscal year 2024 it reported $316K in revenue, $700K in expenses, and $15.7M in net assets.Pt I

Type
Public charity (501(c)(3)) · Nonprofit
Location
Philadelphia, PA
Filings
5 on file (2020–2024)
Revenue
$316KFY2024
Expenses
$700K
Net assets
$15.7M
People
16
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Size
$100K–1M
What they do
Supports church programs and culinary arts training for youth and adults.
Leadership
Henry Belin III · Director
Money in and out
$316K revenue, $700K expenses
Bottom line
45% program efficiency

What Funders Ask

From IRS filings

Can I give now?

good No revocation on IRS record

Not on the IRS revocation list. Details →

Filing up to date?

good Filed FY2024 (typical filing lag)

Details →

Spent on programs?

critical 45% to programs

Form 990 Part IX, latest filing. Details →

Size and trend

$100K–1M

↑ +2% vs prior year Details →

Not in filings yet: tax-deductible · foundation funders

Where the money goes · FY2024
Total revenue
$316K
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$700K
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$15.7M
Pt X · Ln 32
Revenue less expenses (Pt I · Ln 19): −$384K
Where spending went · Part IX cols B–D
Program services $0.45 Management & general $0.55
Program efficiency
45%
of spending reaches programs▼ -3% vs prior filing year
Operating runway
55.6mo
months of highly liquid reserves at operating expense rate▲ +3% vs prior filing year
Surplus margin
-121%
revenue over expenses, this year▲ +11% vs prior filing year

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Summary of the Filing

Part I · fiscal year 2024 · Form 990
Total assets
$15.7M
FY2024▼ -2%
Total liabilities
$6K
FY2024▲ +101%
Revenue less expensesPt I · Ln 19−$384K
Total assetsPt X · Ln 16$15.7M
Program-expense ratioPt IX · col B45%
Voting members of governing bodyPt I · Ln 316
Independent voting membersPt I · Ln 416

Identity & Classification

Form 990 Header · IRS Business Master File
Legal name (IRS)Hdr · item CFirst District Self-Help INC
EINHdr · item D23-2976028
Principal addressHdr · item CPhiladelphia, PA
WebsiteHdr · item Jnone reported
Year of formationHdr · item Lpending
State of legal domicileHdr · item MPA
Exempt statusHdr · item I501(c)(3) · active
NTEE classificationIRS BMFNonprofit
Ruling yearIRS BMFNov 1986

Governance & Policies

Part VI
Voting members of the governing bodyPt VI · Ln 1a16
Independent voting membersPt VI · Ln 1b16
Conflict-of-interest policyPt VI · Ln 12aNo
Whistleblower policyPt VI · Ln 13No
Document retention policyPt VI · Ln 14No
CEO/top-official compensation independently reviewedPt VI · Ln 15aNo
Family or business relationships among officers/directorsPt VI · Ln 2No

Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Mission & Programs · Part III

Where the work happens

3 program services account for $312K of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2024.
01

The organization pays employees and often uses contract labor and temporary workers to staff events. This consists of employee benefits and payroll related costs.

$249Kprogram expense
02

Certain supplies and costs are needed to keep the ballroom operational for hosting events.

$36Kprogram expense
03

Significant costs are incurred to maintain the facility so it remains attractive to current and potential tenants. Such costs include building repairs and maintenance.

$27Kprogram expense

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Statement of Revenue

Part VIII
Program service revenue$127K · 40%
Other revenue$103K · 33%
Investment income$86K · 27%
Program service revenue40%$127K
Other revenue33%$103K
Investment income27%$86K
Total revenueLn 12$316K

Statement of Functional Expenses

Part IX · allocated across program, management, and fundraising
Allocation · columns B–D
Program services $0.45 Management & general $0.55
Program services45%$312K
Management & general55%$388K
Total functional expensesLn 25$700K

Balance Sheet

Part X · end of year
CashLn 1$1.4M
Total assetsLn 16$15.7M
Total liabilitiesLn 26$6K
Total net assetsLn 32$15.7M
Months of cash on handcomputed24.4

Financial Metrics

Form 990 · FY2024 · each ratio shown with the dollars behind it
Liquidity & Payout
Operating runway
Highly liquid reserves $3.2M · Operating expenses/yr $700K
55.6 months
Where the money goes
Program services
Program services $312K · Total expenses $700K
45%
Management & General
Management & general $388K · Total expenses $700K
55%
Fundraising
Fundraising $0 · Total expenses $700K
0%
Cost to raise $1
Fundraising expense (3-yr avg) $0 · Solicited contributions (3-yr avg) $0
Solicited contributions below reporting floor
Where the money comes from
Contribution dependence
Contributions & grants $0 · Total revenue $316K
0%
Government reliance
Government grants — · Total revenue $316K
—
Earned-income share
Program service revenue $127K · Total revenue $316K
40%
Investment reliance
Investment income $86K · Total revenue $316K
+27%
Program self-sufficiency
Program service revenue $127K · Total expenses $700K
18%
Growth & trend
Revenue growth (YoY)
This year $316K · Prior year $311K
+2%
Revenue CAGR
FY2020 $18.0M · FY2024 $316K
-64%
Net-asset trend (YoY)
End of year $15.7M · Beginning of year —
Beginning net assets not meaningfully positive — showing dollar change
Balance sheet
Surplus Margin
Revenue $316K · Expenses $700K
-121%
Liabilities-to-Assets
Total liabilities — · Total assets $15.7M
—
Net-asset ratio
Net assets $15.7M · Total assets $15.7M
100%
Marketable Investment Share
Publicly traded securities (Pt X, ln 11) $1.8M · Other securities (Pt X, ln 12) — · Total assets (Pt X, ln 16) $15.7M
12%
People & payroll
Highest Reported Total Compensation
Individual Henry Belin III · Reported title DIRECTOR · Highest reported compensation $0 · Total expenses $700K
0%
Personnel share
Salaries, benefits & payroll (Pt IX 5-10) $247K · Total expenses $700K
35%
Peer comparison

Same NTEE category, revenue band, and state where available. Descriptive — not a grade.

MetricThis orgPeer medianPercentile
Program ratio 45%——
Overhead ratio 55%——
Revenue growth 2%——
Investment management fee ratio 0.06%——
Legal fee ratio 0.6%——
Accounting fee ratio 0.9%——

Straight from the Form 990 — descriptive, not an evaluation. A ratio is hidden when its base is zero or too small to be meaningful; the dollars are always shown.

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Filings & Schedule Manifest

Part IV
III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
FY2024 (Latest)$316K revenue · viewing · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2023$311K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2022$186K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2021$231K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2020$18.0M revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF

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Sources

Every figure above is drawn from these filings
Form 990 e-file (XML) · FY2024IRS
Classification, formation year, addressIRS Business Master File
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