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Northern Bedrock Conservation Corps FY2020 filing

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Duluth, MN501(c)(3)Employment EIN 27-2993111Revenue $508K in FY2020

On file with the IRSnorthernbedrockcorps.org1406 E 2nd St, 55805-0000 · Duluth, MNTax-exempt since Nov 2011Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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To develop enduring workforce and life skills through service learning in historic preservation and community stewardship.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
69¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$60K 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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FY2020 · 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
2 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $6K a year · 1% of revenue · last 5 filings
Concern: a surplus in 2 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
69%
of spending
Fine: 69% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$60K
to officers and key staff · 14% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 14% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
11 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 10.6 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $60K
Fine: 2 funders name it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$78K
19% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 19% 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
$508K
Spent
$432K
To programs
69%
Net assets
$321K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$508K
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$508K
FY2021$699K
FY2022$543K
FY2023$543K
FY2024$576K
Expenses
$432K
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$432K
FY2021$497K
FY2022$571K
FY2023$676K
FY2024$725K
Net assets
$321K
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$321K
FY2021$525K
FY2022$496K
FY2023$363K
FY2024$223K

From the FY2020 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 2011.

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

Where the money goes

69 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 69% · $298K Management & general 24% · $105K Fundraising 7% · $29K

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; $60K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Jill Baum
Executive Director
$60,070Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Charlene Langowski
Vice Chair (thru 9/20)
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Michael Jimenez
Vice Chair (thru 2/20)
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Laura Leppink
Secretary/Vice Chair (beg. 9/20)
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Dylan Klein
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Cynthia Lapp
Board Member (thru 2/20)
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Charley Langowski’s $81K as Executive Di is at the 72nd percentile of top reported officer pay among 1216 $100K–1M employment 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

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Charley Langowski$81,255$72,459$69,420——
Jill Baum———$57,900$60,070

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 15aNo

Programs and updates

Teaches job and life skills by preserving historic places and caring for communities.

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1 program · $298K · in their own filed words · FY2020
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Our program selected 11 corpsmembers ages 18-25 from all backgrounds and walks of life for their enthusiasm, desire to learn, and commitment to serve for 4 month (675 hours) term. In 2020 they served on historic preservation projects throughout our field season from june 23RD to october 28, 2020.

$298Kprogram 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
Northland FoundationFY2024$50K
Minnesota Historical SocietyFY2024$10K
Total grants receivedfrom 2 funders$60K

By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$508K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$412K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$96K
Other incomeLn 4–11$171
Money outPt IX
$432K
Ln 25
Programscol B$298K
Managementcol C$105K
Fundraisingcol D$29K
Owns and owesPt X
$321K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$382K
Total assetsLn 16$399K
LiabilitiesLn 26$78K
PeoplePt VI, VII
12
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a7
IndependentVI 1b7
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$412K
Government grantsLn 1e$400K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$96K
Investment incomeLn 3$136
Other incomeLn 4–11$171
Total revenueLn 12$508K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$280K
SavingsLn 2$102K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$382K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$12K
Total assetsLn 16$399K
LiabilitiesLn 26$78K
Net assetsLn 32$321K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 523
VolunteersI 68
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 FY20End FY20
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$266K$382K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$19K$12K
Total assetsLn 16$290K$399K
LiabilitiesLn 26$45K$78K
Net assetsLn 32$245K$321K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$1K$1K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$71K$71K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$102K$78K$1K$23K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$29K$22K$7K
Payroll taxesLn 10$19K$13K$5K$1K
Accounting feesLn 11c$40K$34K$6K
Lobbying feesLn 11d$5K$5K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$70K$70K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$66$33$33
Office expensesLn 13$6K$4K$3K$130
OccupancyLn 16$17K$14K$3K
TravelLn 17$7K$5K$1K$131
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$2K$969$968
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$7K$3K$3K
InsuranceLn 23$7K$7K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$46K$42K$4K
All other expensesLn 24e$3K$3K$25
Total functional expensesLn 25$432K$298K$105K$29K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $576K$725K−$149K$223K 990 PDF
FY2023 $543K$676K−$133K$363K 990 PDF
FY2022 $543K$571K−$29K$496K 990 PDF
FY2021 $699K$497K$203K$525K 990 PDF
FY2020 Viewing $508K$432K$76K$321K 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 FY2020 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $508,486 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $617,209$411,679
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $186,761$96,500
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $215$136
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $2,700$171
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $806,885$508,486
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $1,365$1,000
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $279,796$221,628
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $487,247$209,403
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $768,408$432,031
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $38,477$76,455
Part VI · Governance 7 of 7 board members independent, 2 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body7
VI-1b Independent voting members7
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
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $508,486 across 6 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $171 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1e Government grants$400,000
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$11,679
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$411,679
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $96,500$96,500
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $136$136
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $96,500 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $307$508,486
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $432,031 across 17 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $1,000$1,000
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffManagement $71,462$71,462
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $77,963 · Management $1,305 · Fundraising $22,522$101,790
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $22,031 · Management $6,957$28,988
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $13,440 · Management $4,542 · Fundraising $1,406$19,388
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $33,900 · Management $5,889$39,789
IX-11d Lobbying feesFundraising $5,000$5,000
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $70,350$70,350
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $33 · Fundraising $33$66
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $3,819 · Management $2,524 · Fundraising $130$6,473
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $14,266 · Management $2,600$16,866
IX-17 TravelPrograms $4,974 · Management $1,440 · Fundraising $131$6,545
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $969 · Management $968$1,937
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $3,444 · Management $3,444$6,888
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $6,980$6,980
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $42,029 · Management $3,898$45,927
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $2,557 · Management $25$2,582
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $297,755 · Management $105,054 · Fundraising $29,222$432,031
Part X · Balance sheet $398,767 assets, 14 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $50,000$280,015
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $215,879$102,136
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $2,000$0
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $3,315$4,888
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $18,616$11,728
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $289,810$398,767
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $45,194$24,071
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $0$24,000
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $0$29,625
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $45,194$77,696
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $240,436$307,891
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $4,180$13,180
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $244,616$321,071
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $289,810$398,767
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $321,071 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$508,486
XI-2 Total expenses$432,031
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$76,455
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$244,616
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$321,071

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2020 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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