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Together We Are FY2024 filing

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Brooklyn, NY501(c)(3)Since 2009Human ServicesEIN 27-0213447Revenue $427K in FY2024

On file with the IRS1569 47th Street, 11219-2758 · Brooklyn, NYTax-exempt since Jul 2010Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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The organization provides assistance for the poor, elderly, sick and youth. IT provides shelter, food, legal aid and other necessities for daily living of these individuals.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
81¢ 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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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
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
2 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $20K a year · 8% of revenue · last 5 filings
Concern: a surplus in 2 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
81%
of spending
Looks good: 81% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
5 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 5.4 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $29K
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
3
of 3 voting members
Looks good: 3 of 3 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$427K
+159% vs prior year
Spent
$380K
To programs
81%
Net assets
$300K
By yearFY2021–FY2025
Revenue
$427K
FY2024▲ +159%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$151K
FY2022$299K
FY2023$165K
FY2024$427K
FY2025$216K
FY2025$471K
Expenses
$380K
FY2024▲ +74%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$203K
FY2022$167K
FY2023$218K
FY2024$380K
FY2025$389K
FY2025$441K
Net assets
$300K
FY2024▲ +19%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$175K
FY2022$306K
FY2023$253K
FY2024$300K
FY2025$127K
FY2025$157K

From the FY2024 Form 990 (year ending April 2024) · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Jul 2010.

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

Where the money goes

81 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 81% · $306K Management & general 19% · $74K

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

3 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2023); the FY2024 filing did not itemize Part VII
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Benzion Lemel
Secretary
$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 financial aid, shelter, food, and legal help to those in need.

Provided by the organization

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1 program · $306K · in their own filed words · FY2023
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The organization provides assistance for the poor, elderly, sick and youth. It provides shelter, food, legal aid and other necessities for daily living of these individuals.

$306Kprogram 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
American Online Giving Foundation INCFY2024$19K
The Ojc FundFY2024$10K
Total grants receivedfrom 2 funders$29K

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$427K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$427K
Money outPt IX
$380K
Ln 25
Programscol B$306K
Managementcol C$74K
Owns and owesPt X
$300K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$171K
Total assetsLn 16$300K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
3
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a3
IndependentVI 1b3
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$427K
Government grantsLn 1e$193K
Total revenueLn 12$427K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$171K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$171K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$4K
Total assetsLn 16$300K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$300K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 55
Fiscal year endsHeaderApril
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 FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$249K$171K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$5K$4K
Total assetsLn 16$253K$300K
LiabilitiesLn 26$232$0
Net assetsLn 32$253K$300K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$116K$116K
Payroll taxesLn 10$4K$4K
Accounting feesLn 11c$4K$4K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$130$130
Office expensesLn 13$7K$4K$3K
Information technologyLn 14$1K$1K
OccupancyLn 16$63K$63K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$840$840
InsuranceLn 23$2K$2K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$181K$181K
Total functional expensesLn 25$380K$306K$74K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 $216K$389K−$173K$127K 990 PDF
FY2024 Viewing $427K$380K$47K$300K 990 PDF
FY2023 $165K$218K−$53K$253K 990 PDF
FY2022 $299K$167K$131K$306K 990 PDF
FY2021 $151K$203K−$52K$175K 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 FY2024 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $426,673 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $164,888$426,673
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment income$0
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $164,888$426,673
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $126,316$120,901
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $91,370$258,697
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $217,686$379,598
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$52,798$47,075
Part VI · Governance 3 of 3 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body3
VI-1b Independent voting members3
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
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $426,673 across 4 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$193,300
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$233,373
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$426,673
VIII-12 Total revenue$426,673
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $379,598 across 10 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $116,466$116,466
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $4,435$4,435
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $3,500$3,500
IX-11g Other fees for servicesManagement $130$130
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $3,811 · Management $2,984$6,795
IX-14 Information technologyManagement $1,134$1,134
IX-16 OccupancyManagement $63,400$63,400
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationManagement $840$840
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $1,792$1,792
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $181,106$181,106
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $305,818 · Management $73,780 · Fundraising $0$379,598
Part X · Balance sheet $300,106 assets, 8 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $248,615$171,298
X-3 Pledges and grants receivable$125,000
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $4,648$3,808
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $253,263$300,106
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $232$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $253,031$300,106
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $253,031$300,106
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $253,263$300,106
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $300,106 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$426,673
XI-2 Total expenses$379,598
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$47,075
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$253,031
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$300,106

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2024 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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