Somerset INC

Tax-deductible

Somerset, PA501(c)(3)Community DevelopmentEIN 25-1721501

The mission of the organization is instituting a program of activities, which will provide technical assistance for the improvement and revitalization of the uptown somerset business district.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
86¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 60 volunteers and 1 employee.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2025 · 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
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
6 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $195K a year · 35% of revenue · last 6 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 6 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
86%
of spending
Looks good: 86% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
19 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 18.9 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $11K
Fine: 2 funders name it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
12
of 12 voting members
Looks good: 12 of 12 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$633K
+9% vs prior year
Spent
$473K
To programs
86%
Net assets
$1.4M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$633K
FY2025▲ +9%
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$372K
FY2021$557K
FY2022$657K
FY2023$515K
FY2024$580K
FY2025$633K
Expenses
$473K
FY2025▲ +10%
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$333K
FY2021$200K
FY2022$359K
FY2023$348K
FY2024$432K
FY2025$473K
Net assets
$1.4M
FY2025▲ +13%
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$270K
FY2021$627K
FY2022$925K
FY2023$1.1M
FY2024$1.2M
FY2025$1.4M

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending July 2025) · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Feb 1995.

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

Where the money goes

86 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 86% · $406K Management & general 5% · $26K Fundraising 9% · $41K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

Who runs it and what they're paid

12 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Chairman
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice Chairma
$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 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Improves and revitalizes Uptown Somerset businesses through technical assistance programs.

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1 program service account for $406K of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2024.
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1.ECONOMIC development: in 2024-2025 we spent 340k on economic development projects including the renovation of a historic anchor building, small business grants, home renovations, supporting low income housing, and a feasibility study for a path to somerset lake.

$406Kprogram expense

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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
Total grants receivedfrom 2 funders$11K

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$633K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$491K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$110K
Investment incomeLn 3$33K
Money outPt IX
$473K
Ln 25
Programscol B$406K
Managementcol C$26K
Fundraisingcol D$41K
Owns and owesPt X
$1.4M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$747K
Total assetsLn 16$1.4M
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
12
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a12
IndependentVI 1b12
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$491K
Government grantsLn 1e$250K
Noncash giftsLn 1g$3K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$110K
Investment incomeLn 3$33K
Total revenueLn 12$633K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$747K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$747K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$654K
Total assetsLn 16$1.4M
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$1.4M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 51
VolunteersI 660
Fiscal year endsHeaderJuly
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 FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$695K$747K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$545K$654K
Total assetsLn 16$1.2M$1.4M
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$1.2M$1.4M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$105K$89K$16K
Payroll taxesLn 10$9K$8K$1K
Accounting feesLn 11c$7K$7K
Office expensesLn 13$597$507$90
OccupancyLn 16$7K$6K$1K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$23K$23K
InsuranceLn 23$6K$5K$834
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$300K$258K$41K
All other expensesLn 24e$17K$17K$102
Total functional expensesLn 25$473K$406K$26K$41K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $633K$473K$160K$1.4M 990 PDF
FY2024 $580K$432K$148K$1.2M 990 PDF
FY2023 $515K$348K$166K$1.1M 990 PDF
FY2022 $657K$359K$298K$925K 990 PDF
FY2021 $557K$200K$357K$627K 990 PDF
FY2020 $372K$333K$38K$270K 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 FY2025 990 (4 parts)
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $633,368 across 8 lines filed
VIII-1b Membership dues$125
VIII-1e Government grants$250,000
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$240,691
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$2,880
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$490,816
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $109,801$109,801
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $32,751$32,751
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $142,552$633,368
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $473,259 across 9 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $89,278 · Management $15,755$105,033
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $7,929 · Management $1,399$9,328
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $6,675$6,675
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $507 · Management $90$597
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $5,706 · Management $1,007$6,713
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $22,968$22,968
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $4,723 · Management $834$5,557
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $258,247 · Fundraising $41,430$299,677
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $16,609 · Management $102$16,711
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $405,967 · Management $25,862 · Fundraising $41,430$473,259
Part X · Balance sheet $1,400,137 assets, 8 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $695,390$746,531
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $544,638$653,606
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $1,240,028$1,400,137
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $766,957$994,365
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $473,071$405,772
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $1,240,028$1,400,137
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $1,240,028$1,400,137
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $1,400,137 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$633,368
XI-2 Total expenses$473,259
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$160,109
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$1,240,028
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$1,400,137

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

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