6:8 by adding circles sauk prairie program is, in addtion to transformning communities by making service personal, is working to end poverty by inspiring and equipping families and our community to resolve poverty and thrive. We believe no one should live in poverty and if given the right tools and support, financial stability can be achieved. Our service prioritizes; relationships, education, reciprocity, & quality.

Form 990 Part I, line 1, FY2024. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 27-2594515) · Dispute this line
501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
87¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 1,500 volunteers and 6 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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FY2024 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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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
FY2024
latest Form 990
The latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
5 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $99K a year · 26% of revenue · last 5 filings
A surplus in 5 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
87%
of spending
87% of spending went to programs.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
4.1 mo
of spending, in cash
Plus $568K in investments, Pt X · Ln 11–13
4.1 months of spending in cash.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $55K
1 funder names it on their filings.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$42K
3% of total assets
Liabilities are 3% of assets.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
12
of 12 voting members
12 of 12 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Revenue
$520K
+39% vs prior year
Spent
$492K
To programs
87%
Net assets
$1.4M
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$520K
FY2024▲ +39%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$358K
FY2021$311K
FY2022$316K
FY2023$374K
FY2024$520K
Expenses
$492K
FY2024▲ +82%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$205K
FY2021$191K
FY2022$227K
FY2023$270K
FY2024$492K
Net assets
$1.4M
FY2024▲ +6%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$980K
FY2021$1.1M
FY2022$1.2M
FY2023$1.3M
FY2024$1.4M

From the FY2024 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Nov 2010.

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Where the money goes

87 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 87% · $430K Management & general 3% · $12K Fundraising 10% · $50K

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

12 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice Preside
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$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 2Yes
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

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3 programs · $430K · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

High School Mission Trip

We take 17 HS students & 4 adults from wi on a mission trip & work with local organizations to help with construction projects, youth & community programs, & hunger relief programs. We receive donations from 300-400 donors to make this possible.

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2024. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 27-2594515) · Dispute this line
$366Kprogram expense
02

Circles Sauk Prairie

Working to end poverty by inspiring and equipping families and our community to resolve poverty and thrive. 6:8's circles sauk prairie will reduce the poverty rate in the sauk prairie school district by 10% in 10 years by empowering circle leaders (individuals and families living in poverty) using 20 years of research and proven methods…

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2024. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 27-2594515) · Dispute this line
$63Kprogram expense
03

The pack event partners with feed my starving children to host a world hunger event each october. Food is sponsored through donations. Volunteers hand-pack the meals, and are distributed by FMSC around the world, where kids are fed and lives are saved

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2024. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 27-2594515) · Dispute this line
$2Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2025
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$55K
Grants paid · 7 grants · $371K · 2020–2024
Unitemized GrantFY2021$11,718
Unitemized GrantFY2020$59,906

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$520K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$430K
Other incomeLn 4–11$55K
Investment incomeLn 3$27K
Money outPt IX
$492K
Ln 25
Programscol B$430K
Managementcol C$12K
Fundraisingcol D$50K
Owns and owesPt X
$1.4M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$168K
Total assetsLn 16$1.4M
LiabilitiesLn 26$42K
PeoplePt VI, VII
12
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a12
IndependentVI 1b12
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$430K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$8K
Investment incomeLn 3$27K
Other incomeLn 4–11$55K
Total revenueLn 12$520K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$62K
SavingsLn 2$106K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$168K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$651K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$568K
Other assetsLn 15$25K
Total assetsLn 16$1.4M
LiabilitiesLn 26$42K
Net assetsLn 32$1.4M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 56
VolunteersI 61,500
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
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$138K$168K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$499K$568K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$669K$651K
Total assetsLn 16$1.3M$1.4M
LiabilitiesLn 26$33K$42K
Net assetsLn 32$1.3M$1.4M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$79K$79K
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$2K$2K
Pay of officers and key staff (Part IX, line 5)Ln 5$17K$16K$504$168
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$106K$106K$670
Other employee benefitsLn 9$15K$15K$140$20
Payroll taxesLn 10$10K$10K$96$14
Accounting feesLn 11c$4K$4K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$518$518
Office expensesLn 13$8K$6K$1K$810
Information technologyLn 14$7K$6K$627$70
OccupancyLn 16$12K$11K$1K$119
TravelLn 17$11K$11K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$18K$18K
InsuranceLn 23$12K$9K$3K$105
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$183K$134K$715$49K
All other expensesLn 24e$8K$7K$1K$1
Total functional expensesLn 25$492K$430K$12K$50K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest ViewingFiled with the IRS Nov 7, 2025 $520K$492K$28K$1.4M 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Nov 8, 2024 $374K$270K$104K$1.3M 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Nov 10, 2023 $316K$227K$89K$1.2M 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS Nov 8, 2022 $311K$191K$120K$1.1M 990 PDF
FY2020Filed with the IRS Oct 5, 2021 $358K$205K$153K$980K 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

A · Public support I · Grants O · Explanations
See the full FY2024 990
Part I · Summary $519,905 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $290,037$429,615
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $4,464$7,948
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $23,020$27,150
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $56,774$55,192
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $374,295$519,905
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $85,031$80,430
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $87,650$148,195
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $97,449$263,699
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $270,130$492,324
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $104,165$27,581
Part VI · Governance 12 of 12 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body12
VI-1b Independent voting members12
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $519,905 across 7 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$429,615
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$429,615
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $7,948$7,948
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $27,150$27,150
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$27,962
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $16,422 · Excluded from tax $10,808$27,230
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $24,370 · Excluded from tax $37,958$519,905
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $492,324 across 16 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $78,908$78,908
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $1,522$1,522
IX-5 Pay of officers and key staff (Part IX, line 5)Programs $16,128 · Management $504 · Fundraising $168$16,800
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $105,788 · Management $670$106,458
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $14,642 · Management $140 · Fundraising $20$14,802
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $10,025 · Management $96 · Fundraising $14$10,135
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $3,600$3,600
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $518$518
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $6,145 · Management $1,176 · Fundraising $810$8,131
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $6,267 · Management $627 · Fundraising $70$6,964
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $10,727 · Management $1,073 · Fundraising $119$11,919
IX-17 TravelPrograms $10,706$10,706
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $17,832$17,832
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $9,445 · Management $2,760 · Fundraising $105$12,310
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $134,242 · Management $715 · Fundraising $48,513$183,470
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $7,238 · Management $1,010 · Fundraising $1$8,249
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $430,133 · Management $12,371 · Fundraising $49,820$492,324
Part X · Balance sheet $1,411,391 assets, 12 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $41,473$61,826
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $96,160$106,041
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $668,560$650,728
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $499,313$567,796
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $25,000$25,000
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $1,330,506$1,411,391
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $4,057$3,848
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $29,163$38,137
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $33,220$41,985
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $1,297,286$1,369,406
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $1,297,286$1,369,406
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $1,330,506$1,411,391
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $1,369,406 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$519,905
XI-2 Total expenses$492,324
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$27,581
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$1,297,286
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$44,539
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$1,369,406

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