The goal is for students to assume leadership roles, build & apply skills to enable them to succeed in the workplace, classroom, & community. This, with exposure to opportunities & pathways to success, inspires & motivates to greater academic achievement & future economic self-sufficiency.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
62¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 6 volunteers and 33 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
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
4 of 4
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $365K a year · 25% of revenue · last 4 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 4 of the last 4 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 4 filings
Spent on programs
62%
of spending
Worth a look: 62% of spending went to programs; under 65%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$129K
to officers and key staff · 7% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 7% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
9 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 8.6 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
19
named funders · $722K
Looks good: 19 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$40K
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
$2.1M
+11% vs prior year
Spent
$1.8M
To programs
62%
Net assets
$1.9M
By yearFY2021–FY2024
Revenue
$2.1M
FY2024▲ +11%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$773K
FY2022$1.1M
FY2023$1.9M
FY2024$2.1M
Expenses
$1.8M
FY2024▲ +40%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$589K
FY2022$750K
FY2023$1.3M
FY2024$1.8M
Net assets
$1.9M
FY2024▲ +18%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$618K
FY2022$1.0M
FY2023$1.6M
FY2024$1.9M

From the FY2024 Form 990 (year ending June 2024) · 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 Aug 2011.

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Where the money goes

62 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 62% · $1.1M Management & general 25% · $462K Fundraising 13% · $245K

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

7 people listed on the 990; $129K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2023); the FY2024 filing did not itemize Part VII
$129,227Pt VII · Sec A
At-Large
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Chairman of
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice Preside
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Marquis Taylor’s $129K as President is at the 52nd percentile of top reported officer pay among 3394 $1–10M education 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

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Marquis Taylor$129,227$120,263$113,536$96,820
Peter Berman———$82,400

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

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Empowers students with leadership skills and opportunities for workplace, classroom, and community success.

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1 program · $1.1M · in their own filed words · FY2023
01

To equip students to achieve as individuals, learn transferable leadership skills, and re-invest in their communities.

$1.1Mprogram 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
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By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$2.1M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.7M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$410K
Investment incomeLn 3$19K
Money outPt IX
$1.8M
Ln 25
Programscol B$1.1M
Managementcol C$462K
Fundraisingcol D$245K
Owns and owesPt X
$1.9M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1.3M
Total assetsLn 16$1.9M
LiabilitiesLn 26$40K
PeoplePt VI, VII
7
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a7
IndependentVI 1b7
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.7M
Government grantsLn 1e$106K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$410K
Investment incomeLn 3$19K
Total revenueLn 12$2.1M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$891K
SavingsLn 2$429K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$1.3M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$12K
Total assetsLn 16$1.9M
LiabilitiesLn 26$40K
Net assetsLn 32$1.9M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 533
VolunteersI 66
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
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 FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1.6M$1.3M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$16K$12K
Total assetsLn 16$1.6M$1.9M
LiabilitiesLn 26$22K$40K
Net assetsLn 32$1.6M$1.9M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$224K$94K$48K$82K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$960K$613K$235K$111K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$58K$35K$14K$10K
Payroll taxesLn 10$106K$77K$17K$13K
Legal feesLn 11b$350$350
Accounting feesLn 11c$26K$26K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$69K$50K$19K
Office expensesLn 13$50K$34K$16K
OccupancyLn 16$22K$13K$5K$4K
TravelLn 17$4K$3K$1K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$5K$3K$2K
InsuranceLn 23$19K$17K$2K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$288K$239K$44K$6K
All other expensesLn 24e$8K$5K$3K
Total functional expensesLn 25$1.8M$1.1M$462K$245K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $2.1M$1.8M$283K$1.9M 990 PDF
FY2023 $1.9M$1.3M$594K$1.6M 990 PDF
FY2022 $1.1M$750K$398K$1.0M 990 PDF
FY2021 $773K$589K$183K$618K 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
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Part I · Summary $2,122,153 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $1,560,491$1,693,458
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $334,906$409,595
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $8,585$19,100
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $1,903,982$2,122,153
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $748,459$1,348,455
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $561,294$490,869
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $1,309,753$1,839,324
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $594,229$282,829
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 $2,122,153 across 6 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$105,852
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$1,587,606
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$1,693,458
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $409,595$409,595
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $19,100$19,100
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $428,695$2,122,153
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $1,839,324 across 14 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $93,841 · Management $48,288 · Fundraising $82,296$224,425
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $613,333 · Management $234,979 · Fundraising $111,302$959,614
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $34,877 · Management $13,970 · Fundraising $9,548$58,395
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $76,748 · Management $16,573 · Fundraising $12,700$106,021
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $350$350
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $25,718$25,718
IX-11g Other fees for servicesManagement $49,997 · Fundraising $18,845$68,842
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $34,173 · Management $15,783$49,956
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $13,259 · Management $5,311 · Fundraising $3,630$22,200
IX-17 TravelPrograms $2,841 · Management $1,104$3,945
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $2,996 · Management $1,707$4,703
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $16,584 · Management $2,053$18,637
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $238,562 · Management $43,595 · Fundraising $6,238$288,395
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $5,405 · Management $2,718$8,123
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $1,132,619 · Management $462,146 · Fundraising $244,559$1,839,324
Part X · Balance sheet $1,933,239 assets, 13 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $1,185,393$890,934
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $409,585$428,578
X-4 Accounts receivable$588,984
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $20,597$13,024
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $16,422$11,719
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $1,631,997$1,933,239
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $21,687$3,433
X-19 Deferred revenue$36,667
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $21,687$40,100
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $1,610,310$1,357,560
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictions$535,579
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $1,610,310$1,893,139
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $1,631,997$1,933,239
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $1,893,139 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$2,122,153
XI-2 Total expenses$1,839,324
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$282,829
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$1,610,310
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$1,893,139

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