Keep IT Simple INC FY2020 filing

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To provide a safe enviroment for 12 step program gatherings.

Form 990 Part I, line 1, FY2020. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 26-0215265) · Dispute this line
501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
93¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2020 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
The IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
The latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
2 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $3K a year · 2% of revenue · last 6 filings
A surplus in 2 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
93%
of spending
93% of spending went to programs.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
2.3 mo
of spending, in cash
2.3 months of spending in cash.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$1K
2% of total assets
Liabilities are 2% of assets.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
9
of 9 voting members
9 of 9 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Revenue
$155K
Spent
$153K
To programs
93%
Net assets
$43K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$155K
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$155K
FY2021$173K
FY2022$163K
FY2023$171K
FY2024$179K
FY2025$175K
Expenses
$153K
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$153K
FY2021$153K
FY2022$169K
FY2023$181K
FY2024$188K
FY2025$189K
Net assets
$43K
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$43K
FY2021$63K
FY2022$57K
FY2023$47K
FY2024$38K
FY2025$24K

From the FY2020 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 Sep 2009.

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

Where the money goes

93 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 93% · $143K Management & general 7% · $11K

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

9 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Trustee
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Trustee
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Trustee
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Trustee
$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

Offers safe spaces for 12-step program meetings.

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1 program · $143K · in their own filed words · FY2020
01

To provide a safe and enjoyable enviroment for aa, al-anon and other 12 step programs to hold their meetings and other events.

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2020. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 26-0215265) · Dispute this line
$143Kprogram expense

By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$155K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$90K
Other incomeLn 4–11$65K
Money outPt IX
$153K
Ln 25
Programscol B$143K
Managementcol C$11K
Owns and owesPt X
$43K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$30K
Total assetsLn 16$44K
LiabilitiesLn 26$1K
PeoplePt VI, VII
9
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a9
IndependentVI 1b9
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$90K
Other incomeLn 4–11$65K
Total revenueLn 12$155K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$30K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$30K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$15K
Total assetsLn 16$44K
LiabilitiesLn 26$1K
Net assetsLn 32$43K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 517
VolunteersI 68
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 FY20End FY20
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$26K$30K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$17K$15K
Total assetsLn 16$43K$44K
LiabilitiesLn 26$1K$1K
Net assetsLn 32$42K$43K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$64K$64K$0$0
Payroll taxesLn 10$5K$5K$0$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$3K$0$3K$0
Office expensesLn 13$673$0$673$0
OccupancyLn 16$57K$57K$0$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$2K$0$2K$0
InsuranceLn 23$4K$0$4K$0
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$12K$12K$207$0
All other expensesLn 24e$6K$5K$841$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$153K$143K$11K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 LatestFiled with the IRS May 1, 2026 $175K$189K−$14K$24K 990 PDF
FY2024Filed with the IRS Nov 17, 2025 $179K$188K−$9K$38K 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Nov 14, 2024 $171K$181K−$11K$47K 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Nov 15, 2023 $163K$169K−$6K$57K 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS Nov 15, 2022 $173K$153K$20K$63K 990 PDF
FY2020 ViewingFiled with the IRS Jun 21, 2021 $155K$153K$2K$43K 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

A · Public support I · Grants O · Explanations
See the full FY2020 990
Part I · Summary $154,975 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $96,530$89,693
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment income$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $52,088$65,282
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $148,618$154,975
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $73,528$69,330
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $82,722$84,128
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $156,250$153,458
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$7,632$1,517
Part VI · Governance 9 of 9 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body9
VI-1b Independent voting members9
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 $154,975 across 5 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $50,282 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1b Membership dues$7,423
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$82,270
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$89,693
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $15,000$15,000
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $50,282 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $15,000$154,975
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $153,458 across 9 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $64,147 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$64,147
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $5,183 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$5,183
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $0 · Management $3,255 · Fundraising $0$3,255
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $0 · Management $673 · Fundraising $0$673
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $56,677 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$56,677
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $0 · Management $2,308 · Fundraising $0$2,308
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $0 · Management $3,539 · Fundraising $0$3,539
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $11,720 · Management $207 · Fundraising $0$11,927
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $4,908 · Management $841 · Fundraising $0$5,749
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $142,635 · Management $10,823 · Fundraising $0$153,458
Part X · Balance sheet $44,312 assets, 8 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $26,002$29,695
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $16,925$14,617
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $42,927$44,312
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $1,223$1,091
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $1,223$1,091
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $41,704$43,221
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $41,704$43,221
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $42,927$44,312
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $43,221 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$154,975
XI-2 Total expenses$153,458
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$1,517
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$41,704
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$43,221

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