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Ancestry FY2022 filing

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Brighton, MI501(c)(3)Since 2010Arts & CultureEIN 27-3280742Revenue $60K in FY2022

On file with the IRSancestralhealth.org9760 Nature Valley Dr, 48114-7627 · Brighton, MITax-exempt since Feb 2011Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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To foster broad human development by providing educational resources, events, and services to the community that empower people to reconnect with their ancestral heritages

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
89¢ 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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FY2022 · 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 6
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $2K a year · 9% of revenue · last 6 filings
Concern: a surplus in 2 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
89%
of spending
Looks good: 89% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
16 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 15.5 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
9
of 9 voting members
Looks good: 9 of 9 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$60K
-11% vs prior year
Spent
$64K
To programs
89%
Net assets
$83K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$60K
FY2022▼ -11%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$28K
FY2021$67K
FY2022$60K
FY2023$3K
FY2024$1K
FY2025$301
Expenses
$64K
FY2022▲ +566%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$18K
FY2021$10K
FY2022$64K
FY2023$63K
FY2024$16K
FY2025$4K
Net assets
$83K
FY2022▼ -5%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$30K
FY2021$88K
FY2022$83K
FY2023$24K
FY2024$9K
FY2025$5K

From the FY2022 Form 990 (year ending August 2022) · 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 2011.

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

Where the money goes

89 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 89% · $57K Management & general 11% · $7K

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

9 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2021); the FY2022 filing did not itemize Part VII
Tess Falor
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Amanda Styles
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Naomi Norwood
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Aaron Blaisdell
Vice Presdent
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Todd Becker
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Amanda Styles’s $5K as Secretary is at the 26th percentile of top reported officer pay among 250 <$100K 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.

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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

Empowers people to reconnect with ancestral heritage through educational resources, events, and services.

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1 program · $57K · in their own filed words · FY2021
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Educational events held to carry out the mission of the organization

$57Kprogram expense

By the numbers

The FY2022 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$60K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$47K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$13K
Money outPt IX
$64K
Ln 25
Programscol B$57K
Managementcol C$7K
Owns and owesPt X
$83K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$83K
Total assetsLn 16$83K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
9
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a9
IndependentVI 1b9
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$13K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$47K
Total revenueLn 12$60K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$83K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$83K
Total assetsLn 16$83K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$83K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderAugust
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY22End FY22
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$88K$83K
Total assetsLn 16$88K$83K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$88K$83K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Accounting feesLn 11c$875$0$875$0
Advertising and promotionLn 12$3K$728$2K$0
Office expensesLn 13$1K$1K$0$0
OccupancyLn 16$26K$26K$0$0
TravelLn 17$5K$5K$0$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$299$299$0$0
InsuranceLn 23$2K$470$1K$0
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$16K$15K$1K$0
All other expensesLn 24e$10K$10K$735$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$64K$57K$7K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $301$4K−$4K$5K 990 PDF
FY2024 $1K$16K−$15K$9K 990 PDF
FY2023 $3K$63K−$60K$24K 990 PDF
FY2022 Viewing $60K$64K−$4K$83K 990 PDF
FY2021 $67K$10K$58K$88K 990 PDF
FY2020 $28K$18K$10K$30K 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 FY2022 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $59,809 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $26,710$13,268
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $40,695$46,541
I-10 Investment income$0
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $67,405$59,809
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year −$665$0
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $10,302$64,182
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $9,637$64,182
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $57,768−$4,373
Part VI · Governance 9 of 9 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body9
VI-1b Independent voting members9
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
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
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $59,809 across 3 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $46,541 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$13,268
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$13,268
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $46,541 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$59,809
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $64,182 across 9 lines filed
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $0 · Management $875 · Fundraising $0$875
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $728 · Management $2,491 · Fundraising $0$3,219
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $1,094 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$1,094
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $25,635 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$25,635
IX-17 TravelPrograms $4,566 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$4,566
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $299 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$299
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $470 · Management $1,495 · Fundraising $0$1,965
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $14,863 · Management $1,169 · Fundraising $0$16,032
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $9,762 · Management $735 · Fundraising $0$10,497
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $57,417 · Management $6,765 · Fundraising $0$64,182
Part X · Balance sheet $83,147 assets, 5 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $87,520$83,147
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $87,520$83,147
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $87,520$83,147
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $87,520$83,147
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $83,147 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$59,809
XI-2 Total expenses$64,182
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$4,373
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$87,520
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$83,147

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2022 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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