To engage children in volunteerism and empower them to make a difference in their communities, creating generations of youth who develop into community-minded leaders through family volunteering, service learning, and youth leadership programs.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
71¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$77K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2023 · 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
1 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $2K a year · under 1% of revenue · last 5 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 1 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
71%
of spending
Fine: 71% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$77K
to officers and key staff · 15% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 15% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
2 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 2.5 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
8
named funders · $116K
Looks good: 8 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$90K
33% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 33% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
12
of 14 voting members
Looks good: 12 of 14 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$485K
-4% vs prior year
Spent
$520K
To programs
71%
Net assets
$181K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$485K
FY2023▼ -4%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$561K
FY2021$738K
FY2022$507K
FY2023$485K
FY2024$555K
Expenses
$520K
FY2023▼ -4%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$703K
FY2021$499K
FY2022$542K
FY2023$520K
FY2024$574K
Net assets
$181K
FY2023▼ -18%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$18K
FY2021$257K
FY2022$221K
FY2023$181K
FY2024$162K

From the FY2023 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 Nov 2009.

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Where the money goes

71 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 71% · $370K Management & general 15% · $78K Fundraising 14% · $72K

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

15 people listed on the 990; $77K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Director
$45,769Pt VII · Sec A
Executive Director
$16,923Pt VII · Sec A
Deputy Executive Director
$13,846Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Governance Committee
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Development Chair
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Stephanie Bazan’s $110K as Executive Director is at the 87th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1613 $100K–1M education 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 · 4 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Stephanie Bazan$110,000$16,923———
Muneeb Aslam$90,000$13,846———
Nicole Sarkar—$45,769$85,500$49,438—
Amy Loar————$65,742

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / 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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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Engages children in volunteering to empower them as community-minded leaders through family service.

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2 programs · $370K · in their own filed words · FY2023
01

Family Volunteering

1,928 children provided 25,449 volunteer hours to 127 nonprofit partners. Our programs have a positive impact on youth, families, and the partners we serve. Parents report that their children gain a better understanding of community needs and have an increased desire to make a difference in the community.

$278Kprogram expense
02

Teen Leadership

Our 2023 teen leadership program helped provide opportunities for teens to learn leadership skills while giving back to their community. With youth participating across austin and houston, teens organized volunteer activities, reached out to other teens to engage them in volunteering and led a variety of activities in service areas…

$93Kprogram expense

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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 FY2023 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$485K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$514K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$7K
Investment incomeLn 3$4K
Money outPt IX
$520K
Ln 25
Programscol B$370K
Managementcol C$78K
Fundraisingcol D$72K
Owns and owesPt X
$181K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$109K
Total assetsLn 16$271K
LiabilitiesLn 26$90K
PeoplePt VI, VII
15
listed · VII A
PaidVII A3
Voting boardVI 1a14
IndependentVI 1b12
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$514K
Government grantsLn 1e$36K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$7K
Investment incomeLn 3$4K
Total revenueLn 12$485K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$109K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$109K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$49K
Other assetsLn 15$87K
Total assetsLn 16$271K
LiabilitiesLn 26$90K
Net assetsLn 32$181K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 59
VolunteersI 630
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 FY23End FY23
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$173K$109K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$3K$49K
Total assetsLn 16$298K$271K
LiabilitiesLn 26$77K$90K
Net assetsLn 32$221K$181K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$77K$57K$8K$12K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$229K$170K$23K$37K
Payroll taxesLn 10$23K$17K$2K$4K
Management feesLn 11a$400$400
Legal feesLn 11b$1K$1K
Accounting feesLn 11c$36K$4K$31K$589
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$25K$25K$100
Advertising and promotionLn 12$1K$1K$153
Office expensesLn 13$13K$7K$2K$4K
Information technologyLn 14$14K$10K$2K$1K
OccupancyLn 16$46K$38K$3K$5K
TravelLn 17$2K$1K$986$19
InterestLn 20$202$202
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$5K$5K$328$633
InsuranceLn 23$5K$4K$406$587
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$40K$32K$2K$7K
All other expensesLn 24e$2K$170$2K$7
Total functional expensesLn 25$520K$370K$78K$72K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $555K$574K−$19K$162K 990 PDF
FY2023 Viewing $485K$520K−$35K$181K 990 PDF
FY2022 $507K$542K−$35K$221K 990 PDF
FY2021 $738K$499K$239K$257K 990 PDF
FY2020 $561K$703K−$142K$18K 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 FY2023 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $484,832 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $484,507$513,861
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $33,964$7,414
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $0$3,787
I-11 Other revenuePrior year −$11,535−$40,230
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $506,936$484,832
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $363,848$328,743
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $178,086$191,333
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $541,934$520,076
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$34,998−$35,244
Part VI · Governance 12 of 14 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body14
VI-1b Independent voting members12
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 $484,832 across 8 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$35,698
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$478,163
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$513,861
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $7,414$7,414
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $3,787$3,787
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax −$40,815−$40,815
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Excluded from tax $585$585
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $7,414 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax −$36,443$484,832
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $520,076 across 17 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $56,737 · Management $7,531 · Fundraising $12,270$76,538
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $169,666 · Management $22,519 · Fundraising $36,698$228,883
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $17,284 · Management $2,297 · Fundraising $3,741$23,322
IX-11a Management feesManagement $400$400
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $1,050$1,050
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $4,438 · Management $31,150 · Fundraising $589$36,177
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $25,234 · Management $100$25,334
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $1,058 · Fundraising $153$1,211
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $6,922 · Management $1,653 · Fundraising $4,350$12,925
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $10,008 · Management $2,229 · Fundraising $1,311$13,548
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $37,501 · Management $3,020 · Fundraising $5,099$45,620
IX-17 TravelPrograms $1,344 · Management $986 · Fundraising $19$2,349
IX-20 InterestManagement $202$202
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $4,508 · Management $328 · Fundraising $633$5,469
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $3,921 · Management $406 · Fundraising $587$4,914
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $31,500 · Management $1,965 · Fundraising $6,663$40,128
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $170 · Management $1,829 · Fundraising $7$2,006
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $370,291 · Management $77,665 · Fundraising $72,120$520,076
Part X · Balance sheet $271,437 assets, 11 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $173,227$108,590
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $45,883$26,703
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $3,297$49,028
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $75,836$87,116
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $298,243$271,437
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $2,928$0
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $73,951$89,981
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $76,879$89,981
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $221,364$181,456
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $221,364$181,456
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $298,243$271,437
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $181,456 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$484,832
XI-2 Total expenses$520,076
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$35,244
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$221,364
XI-8 Prior period adjustments−$4,664
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$181,456

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