Love Without Reason is active in preventing human trafficking by providing free craniofacial surgery for children and adults born with facial differences and thereby reducing the risk of them being sold into sex, labor and organ harvesting networks.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
84¢ 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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FY2022 · 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
4 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $9K a year · 3% of revenue · last 5 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
84%
of spending
Looks good: 84% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
<1 mo
of spending, in cash
Concern: 0.1 months of spending in cash; under 2 weeks.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
6
named funders · $98K
Looks good: 6 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
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
6
of 6 voting members
Looks good: 6 of 6 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$287K
+12% vs prior year
Spent
$283K
To programs
84%
Net assets
$58K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$287K
FY2022▲ +12%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$287K
FY2021$257K
FY2022$287K
FY2023$544K
FY2024$289K
Expenses
$283K
FY2022▲ +1%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$230K
FY2021$279K
FY2022$283K
FY2023$537K
FY2024$289K
Net assets
$58K
FY2022▼ -12%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$89K
FY2021$66K
FY2022$58K
FY2023$65K
FY2024$65K

From the FY2022 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in May 2008.

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

Where the money goes

84 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 84% · $237K Management & general 15% · $43K Fundraising 1% · $2K

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

7 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board of Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
President & CEO
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Susan Mathews’s $23K as Vice President is at the 13th percentile of top reported officer pay among 2168 $100K–1M human services 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 2Yes
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes
  • Loans to or from officersSch L · Pt II2 listed

Programs and updates

Provides free surgery for facial differences, preventing trafficking and exploitation.

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2 programs · $237K · in their own filed words · FY2022
01

Craniofacial (Cleft Lip and Palate) SurgeriesChildren and adults born with cleft and craniofacial birth defects deal with physical and emotionalbarriers to health, socialization, education, and employment. Providing free craniofacial surgeries withhighly trained and skilled medical providers is one part of the mission.

$237Kprogram expense
02

Anti-Human Trafficking InitiativesPreventing the human trafficking of a vulnerable population in our world is the vision for Love Without Reason. Children born with cleft and craniofacial birth defects are targeted for human trafficking network just becasue they are born different.

Pt IX · col B

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
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By the numbers

The FY2022 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$287K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$287K
Money outPt IX
$283K
Ln 25
Programscol B$237K
Managementcol C$43K
Fundraisingcol D$2K
Owns and owesPt X
$58K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$3K
Total assetsLn 16$58K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
7
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a6
IndependentVI 1b6
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$287K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$287K
Total revenueLn 12$287K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$3K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$3K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$8K
Other assetsLn 15$22K
Total assetsLn 16$58K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$58K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 53
VolunteersI 624
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 FY22End FY22
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$12K$3K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$8K$8K
Total assetsLn 16$69K$58K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$69K$58K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$31K$31K
Payroll taxesLn 10$2K$2K
Accounting feesLn 11c$3K$3K
Office expensesLn 13$1K$944$58
Information technologyLn 14$3K$3K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$201K$201K$459
All other expensesLn 24e$42K$33K$7K$2K
Total functional expensesLn 25$283K$237K$43K$2K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $289K$289K$163$65K 990 PDF
FY2023 $544K$537K$6K$65K 990 PDF
FY2022 Viewing $287K$283K$5K$58K 990 PDF
FY2021 $257K$279K−$23K$66K 990 PDF
FY2020 $287K$230K$56K$89K 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 O · Explanations
See the full FY2022 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $287,376 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $256,506$287,376
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment income$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $1$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $256,507$287,376
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $53,557$32,814
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $225,609$249,906
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $279,166$282,720
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$22,659$4,656
Part VI · Governance 6 of 6 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body6
VI-1b Independent voting members6
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
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 payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $287,376 across 3 lines filed
VIII-1c Fundraising events$287,376
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$287,376
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$287,376
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $282,720 across 7 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffManagement $30,942$30,942
IX-10 Payroll taxesManagement $1,872$1,872
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $2,647$2,647
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $944 · Management $58$1,002
IX-14 Information technologyManagement $3,055$3,055
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $200,676 · Management $459$201,135
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $32,611 · Management $7,025 · Fundraising $2,431$42,067
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $236,878 · Management $43,411 · Fundraising $2,431$282,720
Part X · Balance sheet $58,284 assets, 7 lines filed
Asset lines not itemized here account for $25,000; see the IRS return.
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $11,581$3,446
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $8,280$8,280
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $11,841$21,558
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $69,260$58,284
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $69,260$58,284
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $69,260$58,284
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $58,284 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$287,376
XI-2 Total expenses$282,720
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$4,656
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$69,260
XI-8 Prior period adjustments−$15,632
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$58,284

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