To give children facing adversity the opportunity to fully realize their potential and lead confident, productive, enriched lives.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
58¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 20 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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FY2025 · 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
6 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $86K a year · 22% of revenue · last 6 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 6 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
58%
of spending
Worth a look: 58% of spending went to programs; under 65%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
15 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 15.3 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $15K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$15K
2% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 2% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
11
of 11 voting members
Looks good: 11 of 11 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$585K
+22% vs prior year
Spent
$474K
To programs
58%
Net assets
$627K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$585K
FY2025▲ +22%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$223K
FY2021$230K
FY2022$305K
FY2023$551K
FY2024$481K
FY2025$585K
Expenses
$474K
FY2025▲ +7%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$214K
FY2021$166K
FY2022$242K
FY2023$320K
FY2024$443K
FY2025$474K
Net assets
$627K
FY2025▲ +23%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$115K
FY2021$179K
FY2022$240K
FY2023$469K
FY2024$509K
FY2025$627K

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending August 2025) · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Jul 2012.

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

Where the money goes

58 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 58% · $277K Management & general 41% · $196K Fundraising 0% · $1K

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

14 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
Executive Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$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 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Empowers children facing adversity to reach their full potential and lead fulfilling lives.

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1 program · $277K · in their own filed words · FY2024
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Swingpals, a 501(c)3 organization based in durham, NC, has been focused since 2012 on improving the physical and mental health of students in the durham public schools system. Through coaching golf, mindfulness, emotional regulation, and physical coordination, swingpals positively impacts the health and well-being of over 1,000 students…

$277Kprogram 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 · FY2025
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$15K

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$585K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$519K
Other incomeLn 4–11$53K
Investment incomeLn 3$13K
Money outPt IX
$474K
Ln 25
Programscol B$277K
Managementcol C$196K
Fundraisingcol D$1K
Owns and owesPt X
$627K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$604K
Total assetsLn 16$642K
LiabilitiesLn 26$15K
PeoplePt VI, VII
14
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a11
IndependentVI 1b11
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$519K
Government grantsLn 1e$44K
Investment incomeLn 3$13K
Other incomeLn 4–11$53K
Total revenueLn 12$585K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$179K
SavingsLn 2$426K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$604K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$36K
Total assetsLn 16$642K
LiabilitiesLn 26$15K
Net assetsLn 32$627K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 56
VolunteersI 620
Fiscal year endsHeaderAugust
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 FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$483K$604K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$42K$36K
Total assetsLn 16$527K$642K
LiabilitiesLn 26$18K$15K
Net assetsLn 32$509K$627K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$236K$165K$71K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$11K$5K$7K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$12K$7K$6K
Payroll taxesLn 10$19K$14K$6K
Legal feesLn 11b$333$333
Accounting feesLn 11c$3K$3K
Investment management feesLn 11f$2K$2K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$38K$14K$24K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$3K$3K
Office expensesLn 13$15K$3K$12K$122
Information technologyLn 14$10K$2K$7K$144
OccupancyLn 16$13K$4K$10K
TravelLn 17$11K$8K$3K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$16K$16K
InsuranceLn 23$17K$8K$9K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$37K$31K$5K$793
All other expensesLn 24e$30K$30K
Total functional expensesLn 25$474K$277K$196K$1K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $585K$474K$111K$627K 990 PDF
FY2024 $481K$443K$38K$509K 990 PDF
FY2023 $551K$320K$232K$469K 990 PDF
FY2022 $305K$242K$64K$240K 990 PDF
FY2021 $230K$166K$63K$179K 990 PDF
FY2020 $223K$214K$10K$115K 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 FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $584,730 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $490,905$518,615
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $12,913$13,306
I-11 Other revenuePrior year −$23,270$52,809
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $480,548$584,730
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $274,398$278,445
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $168,619$195,097
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $443,017$473,542
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $37,531$111,188
Part VI · Governance 11 of 11 board members independent, 2 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body11
VI-1b Independent voting members11
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 $584,730 across 7 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$43,833
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$474,782
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$518,615
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $13,306$13,306
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax $46,082$46,082
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $6,727$6,727
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $20,033 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $46,082$584,730
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $473,542 across 17 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $165,171 · Management $70,788$235,959
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $4,548 · Management $6,525$11,073
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $6,780 · Management $5,510$12,290
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $13,510 · Management $5,613$19,123
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $333$333
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $2,653$2,653
IX-11f Investment management feesManagement $2,250$2,250
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $14,500 · Management $23,711$38,211
IX-12 Advertising and promotionManagement $2,919$2,919
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $3,276 · Management $11,686 · Fundraising $122$15,084
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $2,236 · Management $7,208 · Fundraising $144$9,588
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $3,661 · Management $9,682$13,343
IX-17 TravelPrograms $7,668 · Management $3,274$10,942
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $15,842$15,842
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $8,230 · Management $9,165$17,395
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $31,228 · Management $4,651 · Fundraising $793$36,672
IX-24e All other expensesManagement $29,865$29,865
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $276,650 · Management $195,833 · Fundraising $1,059$473,542
Part X · Balance sheet $641,849 assets, 12 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $482,884$178,522
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investments$425,573
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $1,449$2,071
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $42,272$35,683
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $526,605$641,849
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $17,829$12,274
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $182$2,368
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $18,011$14,642
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $487,431$606,044
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $21,163$21,163
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $508,594$627,207
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $526,605$641,849
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $627,207 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$584,730
XI-2 Total expenses$473,542
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$111,188
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$508,594
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$6,358
XI-8 Prior period adjustments$1,065
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$2
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$627,207

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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