Help -US Help-U INC FY2020 filing

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Help Us Help U, Inc.'s mission is to provide high quality, culturally competent, and evidence-based health care, focused on HIV/AIDS and Hepatitis C prevention, awareness, testing and counseling in the Tampa Bay area.

Form 990 Part I, line 1, FY2020. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 27-3648855) · Dispute this line
501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
92¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$12K 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
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
2 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $11K a year · 3% of revenue · last 5 filings
A surplus in 2 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
92%
of spending
92% of spending went to programs.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$12K
to officers and key staff · 8% of spending
Pay to officers and key staff is 8% of spending.
Part VII, Section A
5.6 mo
of spending, in cash
5.6 months of spending in cash.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$77K
76% of total assets
Liabilities are 76% of assets.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
3
of 3 voting members
3 of 3 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Revenue
$126K
Spent
$148K
To programs
92%
Net assets
$25K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$126K
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$126K
FY2021$81K
FY2022$43K
FY2023$640K
FY2024$1.0M
Expenses
$148K
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$148K
FY2021$122K
FY2022$128K
FY2023$613K
FY2024$874K
Net assets
$25K
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$25K
FY2021−$16K
FY2022−$101K
FY2023−$73K
FY2024$100K

From the FY2020 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Mar 2011.

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Where the money goes

92 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 92% · $136K Management & general 8% · $12K

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

3 people listed on the 990; $12K paid to officers and key staff (Part VII, Section A).

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Chairman
$12,400Pt VII · Sec A
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Hemal Dubal’s $12K as Chairman is at the 1st percentile of top reported officer pay among 3129 $1–10M health care 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 2Yes
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Offers HIV/AIDS and Hepatitis C prevention, awareness, testing, and counseling.

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1 program · $136K · in their own filed words · FY2020
01

In 2020, 140 youth and young adults (13-24 years old) participated in the Pinellas SHARP (Substance Abuse and HIV Awareness and Responsibility) program. We tested/counseled 74 youth for HIV and 56 youth for Hepatitis C.

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2020. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 27-3648855) · Dispute this line
$136Kprogram expense

By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$126K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$126K
Money outPt IX
$148K
Ln 25
Programscol B$136K
Managementcol C$12K
Owns and owesPt X
$25K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$69K
Total assetsLn 16$102K
LiabilitiesLn 26$77K
PeoplePt VI, VII
3
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a3
IndependentVI 1b3
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$126K
Government grantsLn 1e$126K
Total revenueLn 12$126K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$69K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$69K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$33K
Total assetsLn 16$102K
LiabilitiesLn 26$77K
Net assetsLn 32$25K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
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 FY20End FY20
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$13K$69K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$35K$33K
Total assetsLn 16$47K$102K
LiabilitiesLn 26$406$77K
Net assetsLn 32$47K$25K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of officers and key staff (Part IX, line 5)Ln 5$12K$12K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$85K$85K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$7K$7K
Payroll taxesLn 10$7K$7K
Accounting feesLn 11c$7K$7K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$17K$12K$5K
Office expensesLn 13$147$147
OccupancyLn 16$6K$6K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$2K$2K
InsuranceLn 23$5K$5K
Total functional expensesLn 25$148K$136K$12K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 LatestFiled with the IRS Nov 19, 2025 $1.0M$874K$173K$100K 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Sep 4, 2024 $640K$613K$27K−$73K 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Sep 5, 2023 $43K$128K−$85K−$101K 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS Sep 2, 2022 $81K$122K−$41K−$16K 990 PDF
FY2020 ViewingFiled with the IRS Sep 1, 2021 $126K$148K−$22K$25K 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

A · Public support I · Grants O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $125,809 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $144,701$125,809
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $750$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $0$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $145,451$125,809
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 $123,343$111,040
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $36,396$36,918
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $159,739$147,958
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$14,288−$22,149
Part VI · Governance 3 of 3 board members independent, 5 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body3
VI-1b Independent voting members3
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
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
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $125,809 across 3 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$125,809
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$125,809
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$125,809
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $147,958 across 10 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of officers and key staff (Part IX, line 5)Programs $12,400$12,400
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $85,104$85,104
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $6,884$6,884
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $6,652$6,652
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $6,738$6,738
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $11,845 · Management $5,243$17,088
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $147$147
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $6,000$6,000
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $1,569$1,569
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $5,376$5,376
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $135,830 · Management $12,128 · Fundraising $0$147,958
Part X · Balance sheet $101,875 assets, 9 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $12,670$68,774
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $34,670$33,101
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $47,340$101,875
X-23 Secured mortgages and notes payable$76,800
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $406$290
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $406$77,090
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $46,934$24,785
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $46,934$24,785
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $47,340$101,875
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $24,785 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$125,809
XI-2 Total expenses$147,958
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$22,149
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$46,934
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$24,785

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