Drawchange INC

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Atlanta, GA501(c)(3)Since 2009Arts & CultureEIN 27-0893389Revenue $202K in FY2025

On file with the IRSdrawchange.orgPo Box 55627, 30308-5627 · Atlanta, GATax-exempt since Feb 2010Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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Empower impoverished children with art, art camps, and art therapy.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
49¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 60 volunteers and 7 employees.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2025 · 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 4
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $22K a year · 9% of revenue · last 4 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 2 of the last 4 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 4 filings
Spent on programs
49%
of spending
Concern: 49% of spending went to programs; under 50%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$73K
to officers and key staff · 25% of spending
Top officer’s pay higher than 68% of similar orgs
Worth a look: pay to officers and key staff is 25% of spending; over 20%.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
9 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 8.7 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
12
named funders · $183K
Looks good: 12 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$4K
2% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 2% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
7
of 7 voting members
Looks good: 7 of 7 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$202K
-33% vs prior year
Spent
$296K
To programs
49%
Net assets
$209K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$202K
FY2025▼ -33%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$108K
FY2021$129K
FY2022$270K
FY2023$210K
FY2024$303K
FY2025$202K
Expenses
$296K
FY2025▲ +20%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020Not on file
FY2021Not on file
FY2022$137K
FY2023$217K
FY2024$247K
FY2025$296K
Net assets
$209K
FY2025▼ -30%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$83K
FY2021$115K
FY2022$249K
FY2023$241K
FY2024$298K
FY2025$209K

From the FY2025 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 Feb 2010.

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

Where the money goes

49 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 49% · $146K Management & general 31% · $93K Fundraising 19% · $57K

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

11 people listed on the 990; $73K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Director
$73,029Pt VII · Sec A
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Chair
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Jennie C Lobato’s $73K as Executive Director is at the 68th percentile of top reported officer pay among 2215 $100K–1M arts & culture 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 · 2 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2022FY2021FY2020
Jennie C Lobato$73,029———
Jennie Lobato—$57,210$30,754$16,363

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

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 15aYes

Programs and updates

Provides art, camps, and therapy to empower impoverished children.

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1 program · $146K · in their own filed words · FY2025
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Homeless Shelter programs and Art Camp offered in Atlanta, GA, Orlando, FL, Arizona, Costa Rica, and Ethiopia. These programs focus on empowering children through the use of art & behavior therapy. Approximately 1100 children benefitted from this program during 2025.

$146Kprogram 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 FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$202K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$198K
Investment incomeLn 3$3K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$1K
Money outPt IX
$296K
Ln 25
Programscol B$146K
Managementcol C$93K
Fundraisingcol D$57K
Owns and owesPt X
$209K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$214K
Total assetsLn 16$214K
LiabilitiesLn 26$4K
PeoplePt VI, VII
11
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a7
IndependentVI 1b7
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$198K
Government grantsLn 1e$0
Noncash giftsLn 1g$0
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$0
Fees for servicesLn 2g$1K
Investment incomeLn 3$3K
Total revenueLn 12$202K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$214K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$214K
Total assetsLn 16$214K
LiabilitiesLn 26$4K
Net assetsLn 32$209K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 57
VolunteersI 660
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$305K$214K
Total assetsLn 16$329K$214K
LiabilitiesLn 26$31K$4K
Net assetsLn 32$298K$209K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$73K$37K$15K$22K
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$82K$41K$20K$22K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$0
Other employee benefitsLn 9$14K$7K$3K$4K
Payroll taxesLn 10$15K$8K$3K$5K
Legal feesLn 11b$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$34K$24K$10K
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$2K$2K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$12K$9K$3K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$13K$8K$4K$1K
Office expensesLn 13$12K$5K$7K$676
Information technologyLn 14$468$468
OccupancyLn 16$17K$17K
TravelLn 17$6K$5K$1K
InsuranceLn 23$4K$4K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$10K$4K$6K$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$296K$146K$93K$57K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $202K$296K−$93K$209K 990 PDF
FY2024 $303K$247K$56K$298K 990 PDF
FY2023 $210K$217K−$7K$241K 990 PDF
FY2022 $270K$137K$133K$249K 990 PDF
FY2021 $129K$115K 990 PDF
FY2020 $108K$83K 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
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Part I · Summary $202,466 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $298,681$197,604
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $2,779$1,426
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $1,582$3,436
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $303,042$202,466
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 $157,661$184,754
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$2,500
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $89,103$108,634
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $246,764$295,888
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $56,278−$93,422
Part VI · Governance 7 of 7 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body7
VI-1b Independent voting members7
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $202,466 across 12 lines filed
VIII-1a Federated campaigns$0
VIII-1b Membership dues$0
VIII-1c Fundraising events$0
VIII-1d Related organizations$0
VIII-1e Government grants$0
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$197,604
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$0
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$197,604
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $1,426 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$1,426
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $3,436$3,436
VIII-5 RoyaltiesRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$0
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $1,426 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $3,436$202,466
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $295,888 across 17 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $36,515 · Management $14,606 · Fundraising $21,909$73,030
IX-6 Pay of disqualified persons$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $40,537 · Management $19,787 · Fundraising $21,729$82,053
IX-8 Pension plan contributions$0
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $7,213 · Management $2,885 · Fundraising $4,327$14,425
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $7,623 · Management $3,049 · Fundraising $4,574$15,246
IX-11b Legal fees$0
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $24,010 · Management $10,290$34,300
IX-11e Professional fundraising feesFundraising $2,500$2,500
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $9,315 · Management $3,000$12,315
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $8,245 · Management $3,534 · Fundraising $1,000$12,779
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $4,567 · Management $6,925 · Fundraising $676$12,168
IX-14 Information technologyManagement $468$468
IX-16 OccupancyManagement $16,966$16,966
IX-17 TravelPrograms $4,592 · Management $1,378$5,970
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $3,980$3,980
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $3,534 · Management $6,154 · Fundraising $0$9,688
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $146,151 · Management $93,022 · Fundraising $56,715$295,888
Part X · Balance sheet $213,708 assets, 8 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $304,731$213,708
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $328,971$213,708
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $5,743$4,450
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $30,898$4,450
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $298,073$209,258
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $0$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $298,073$209,258
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $328,971$213,708
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $209,258 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$202,466
XI-2 Total expenses$295,888
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$93,422
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$298,073
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$0
XI-6 Donated services and use of facilities$0
XI-7 Investment expenses$0
XI-8 Prior period adjustments$4,607
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$209,258

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

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