Brighton First is dedicatd to he mental and physical health of underserved population in beaver/westmoreland counties in PA and dominican republic overseas through community programs an gardening mini

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
100¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 100 volunteers.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2024 · 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
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
2 of 4
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $7K a year · 3% of revenue · last 4 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 2 of the last 4 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 4 filings
Spent on programs
100%
of spending
Looks good: 100% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
<1 mo
of spending, in cash
Worth a look: 0.5 months of spending in cash; under 1.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $72K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$25K
5% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 5% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
13
of 13 voting members
Looks good: 13 of 13 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$351K
+29% vs prior year
Spent
$355K
To programs
100%
Net assets
$470K
By yearFY2021–FY2024
Revenue
$351K
FY2024▲ +29%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$283K
FY2022$196K
FY2023$271K
FY2024$351K
Expenses
$355K
FY2024▲ +30%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$270K
FY2022$173K
FY2023$274K
FY2024$355K
Net assets
$470K
FY2024▼ -3%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$479K
FY2022$497K
FY2023$485K
FY2024$470K

From the FY2024 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Exemption reinstated (2010-05-15). Per the IRS revocation list. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Apr 2014.

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

Where the money goes

100 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 100% · $355K

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

14 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Stori Zinkhann’s $19K as Executive Director is at the 10th percentile of top reported officer pay among 2095 $100K–1M mental health nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

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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 15aYes

Programs and updates

Improves health and well-being through community programs and gardening for underserved populations.

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3 programs · $355K · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

17,34 A wide range of services in Beaver County,Pennsylvania including creating and supporting a free theater space for a local theater company to produce plays and shows throughout the year,providing material support,technical assistance and teachers to ma ge mental health support groups in Beaver County, assistance with a large group…

$240Kprogram expense
02

Medical,societalwellness,public healthand educational services to impoverished personsin Dominican Republic. Including maintenance and improvemnts in hospitals or school infastructure ,clinic services for people of all age ranges and medical/school services to children through elderly age ranges for medecine and medical treatment, mental…

$93Kprogram expense
03

In Ukraine, material grants,clothing,medical/educational supplies and networking assistance is provided to orphanges,nursing homes and a school for children with Autism in Western Ukraine - as well as medical equipment and clothing/food for people at-reisk in the Eastern part of Ukraine, which is transported there by local partners.

$22Kprogram 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 · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$72K

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$351K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$237K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$114K
Money outPt IX
$355K
Ln 25
Programscol B$355K
Owns and owesPt X
$470K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$16K
Total assetsLn 16$495K
LiabilitiesLn 26$25K
PeoplePt VI, VII
14
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a13
IndependentVI 1b13
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$114K
Government grantsLn 1e$2K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$7K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$237K
Total revenueLn 12$351K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$16K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$16K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$473K
Total assetsLn 16$495K
LiabilitiesLn 26$25K
Net assetsLn 32$470K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 6100
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$11K$16K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$459K$473K
Total assetsLn 16$485K$495K
LiabilitiesLn 26$500$25K
Net assetsLn 32$485K$470K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$115K$115K
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$0
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$64K$64K
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$88K$88K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$21K$21K
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$0
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$0
Other employee benefitsLn 9$0
Payroll taxesLn 10$860$860
Management feesLn 11a$0
Legal feesLn 11b$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$450$450
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0
Investment management feesLn 11f$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$0
Advertising and promotionLn 12$0
Office expensesLn 13$44K$44K
Information technologyLn 14$279$279
RoyaltiesLn 15$0
OccupancyLn 16$5K$5K
TravelLn 17$0
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$0
InterestLn 20$0
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$0
InsuranceLn 23$17K$17K
All other expensesLn 24e$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$355K$355K$0$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $351K$355K−$5K$470K 990 PDF
FY2023 $271K$274K−$3K$485K 990 PDF
FY2022 $196K$173K$23K$497K 990 PDF
FY2021 $283K$270K$13K$479K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support F · Foreign O · Explanations
See the full FY2024 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $350,735 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $30,291$113,709
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $240,809$237,026
I-10 Investment income$0
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $271,100$350,735
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $140,261$178,370
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $40,185$88,498
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $14,120$21,980
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $79,858$66,641
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $274,424$355,489
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$3,324−$4,754
Part VI · Governance 13 of 13 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body13
VI-1b Independent voting members13
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $350,735 across 6 lines filed
VIII-1c Fundraising events$7,326
VIII-1e Government grants$1,500
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$104,883
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$113,709
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)$237,026
VIII-12 Total revenue$350,735
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $355,489 across 29 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $114,841$114,841
IX-2 Grants to domestic individuals$0
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsPrograms $63,529$63,529
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for membersPrograms $88,498$88,498
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $21,120$21,120
IX-6 Pay of disqualified persons$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wages$0
IX-8 Pension plan contributions$0
IX-9 Other employee benefits$0
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $860$860
IX-11a Management fees$0
IX-11b Legal fees$0
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $450$450
IX-11d Lobbying fees$0
IX-11f Investment management fees$0
IX-12 Advertising and promotion$0
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $43,746$43,746
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $279$279
IX-15 Royalties$0
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $5,280$5,280
IX-17 Travel$0
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officials$0
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetings$0
IX-20 Interest$0
IX-21 Payments to affiliates$0
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortization$0
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $16,886$16,886
IX-24e All other expenses$0
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $355,489 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$355,489
Part X · Balance sheet $494,586 assets, 9 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $11,196$15,949
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $14,823$5,637
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $459,000$473,000
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $485,019$494,586
X-19 Deferred revenue$25,000
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $500$25,000
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $484,519$469,586
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $484,519$469,586
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $485,019$494,586
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $469,586 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$350,735
XI-2 Total expenses$355,489
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$4,754
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$484,519
XI-8 Prior period adjustments−$10,179
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$469,586

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