501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
Status: IRS Pub. 78

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FY2025 · Form 990-EZIndependent: from IRS data, not the org
Download 990
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-EZ
The latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
2 of 2
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $13K a year · 10% of revenue · last 2 filings
A surplus in 2 of the last 2 filings.
990-EZ Pt I · Ln 18 · 2 filings
Spent on programs
0%
of spending
0% of spending went to programs.
990-EZ Pt III · Ln 32
Named funders
1
named funder · $54
1 funder names it on their filings.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$543
0.3% of total assets
Liabilities are 0.3% of assets.
990-EZ Pt II · Ln 26
Revenue
$113K
-24% vs prior year
Spent
$111K
To programs
0%
Net assets
$172K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$113K
FY2025▼ -24%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$94K
FY2021$110K
FY2022$115K
FY2023$113K
FY2024$149K
FY2025$113K
Expenses
$111K
FY2025▼ -11%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020Not on file
FY2021Not on file
FY2022Not on file
FY2023Not on file
FY2024$125K
FY2025$111K
Net assets
$172K
FY2025▲ +1%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$119K
FY2021$133K
FY2022$143K
FY2023$147K
FY2024$171K
FY2025$172K

From the FY2025 Form 990 · see the original

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

Who runs it and what they're paid

10 people listed on the 990-EZ.

990-EZ Part IV · reportable compensation
Executive Director
$0990-EZ Pt IV
$0990-EZ Pt IV
Treasurer
$0990-EZ Pt IV
Secretary
$0990-EZ Pt IV
$0990-EZ Pt IV
Director
$0990-EZ Pt IV
Vice President
$0990-EZ Pt IV
Director
$0990-EZ Pt IV

Victoria R Follen’s $30K as Executive Director is at the 16th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1032 $100K–1M civil rights & advocacy 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.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 1 named individual · 990-EZ Part IV

NameFY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Victoria R Follen$30,250$30,256$30,960$30,650

Total reportable compensation (Form 990-EZ Part IV column (c) / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Programs and updates

A civil rights and advocacy nonprofit based in Cleveland, OH.

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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 · FY2023
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$54

By the numbers

The FY2025 990-EZ, line by line.

1The main four
Money in
$113K
Other income$113K
Money out
$111K
Owns and owes
$172K
net assets
Total assets$173K
Liabilities$543
People
10
listed
Paid0
2In more detail
Revenue in detail
Other income$113K
Total revenue$113K
Assets in detailEnd of year
Total assets$173K
Liabilities$543
Net assets$172K
Operations
Fiscal year endsDecember

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest ViewingFiled with the IRS Jul 8, 2026 $113K$111K$2K$172K 990 PDF
FY2024Filed with the IRS Jul 8, 2026 $149K$125K$23K$171K 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Nov 14, 2024 $113K$147K 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Nov 14, 2023 $115K$143K 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS Nov 11, 2022 $110K$133K 990 PDF
FY2020Filed with the IRS Nov 10, 2021 $94K$119K 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

A · Public support B · Donors G · Fundraising O · Explanations

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

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