To help every Athlete act as an Ally and ensure every lgbtqia+ person is welcome and safe in sports.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
71¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$354K 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
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
5 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $19K a year · under 1% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 5 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
71%
of spending
Fine: 71% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$354K
to officers and key staff · 36% of spending
Concern: pay to officers and key staff is 36% of spending; over 30%.
Pt VII · Sec A
12 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 12.2 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
16
named funders · $1.2M
Looks good: 16 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$152K
8% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 8% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
18
of 18 voting members
Looks good: 18 of 18 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$1.7M
Spent
$971K
To programs
71%
Net assets
$1.6M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$1.7M
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$1.7M
FY2021$1.4M
FY2022$2.1M
FY2023$2.0M
FY2024$2.2M
FY2025$2.0M
Expenses
$971K
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$971K
FY2021$1.2M
FY2022$1.9M
FY2023$3.2M
FY2024$2.2M
FY2025$1.8M
Net assets
$1.6M
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$1.6M
FY2021$1.8M
FY2022$2.0M
FY2023$776K
FY2024$789K
FY2025$1.0M

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: FY2025. IRS ruling in Aug 2011.

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

Where the money goes

71 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 71% · $690K Management & general 13% · $124K Fundraising 16% · $157K

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

21 people listed on the 990; $354K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Director
$150,000Pt VII · Sec A
Chief of Staff
$102,000Pt VII · Sec A
Director of Policy and Pro
$101,548Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Herbert Hudson Taylor IV’s $207K as Co-Founder & Executive Dir is at the 85th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1842 $1–10M recreation & sports 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 · 8 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Herbert Hudson Taylor IV$207,086$197,225$197,225———
Herbert Hudson Taylor———$195,000$158,500—
Hudson Taylor—————$150,000
Jordyn Lexton$135,200$118,182————
Anna Baeth$132,100$115,000$115,000———
Danne Diamond——$122,595———
Anne Lieberman———$118,358$108,475$101,548
Paul Lotierzo———$108,276——

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 2Yes
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Champion LGBTQ equality in sports through education, policy, and athlete activism.

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1 program · $690K · in their own filed words · FY2020
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Social media campaigns and practical tools encouraging athletes, coaches, parents, sports fans and other sports participants to respect all members of their communities, regardless of perceived or actual sexual orientation or gender identity or expression, and to lead others in doing the same.

$690Kprogram 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 FY2020 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$1.7M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.7M
Money outPt IX
$971K
Ln 25
Programscol B$690K
Managementcol C$124K
Fundraisingcol D$157K
Owns and owesPt X
$1.6M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$989K
Total assetsLn 16$1.8M
LiabilitiesLn 26$152K
PeoplePt VI, VII
21
listed · VII A
PaidVII A3
Voting boardVI 1a18
IndependentVI 1b18
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.7M
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$72K
Total revenueLn 12$1.7M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$989K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$989K
Other assetsLn 15$18K
Total assetsLn 16$1.8M
LiabilitiesLn 26$152K
Net assetsLn 32$1.6M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 56
VolunteersI 64
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
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$535K$989K
Total assetsLn 16$941K$1.8M
LiabilitiesLn 26$33K$152K
Net assetsLn 32$908K$1.6M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$150K$109K$13K$28K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$459K$334K$38K$87K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$40K$29K$3K$8K
Payroll taxesLn 10$47K$34K$4K$9K
Accounting feesLn 11c$37K$37K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$119K$94K$9K$16K
Office expensesLn 13$13K$9K$4K
OccupancyLn 16$52K$52K
TravelLn 17$12K$4K$3K$5K
InsuranceLn 23$9K$2K$7K$408
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$33K$32K$1K$263
Total functional expensesLn 25$971K$690K$124K$157K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $2.0M$1.8M$231K$1.0M 990 PDF
FY2024 $2.2M$2.2M$14K$789K 990 PDF
FY2023 $2.0M$3.2M−$1.2M$776K 990 PDF
FY2022 $2.1M$1.9M$183K$2.0M 990 PDF
FY2021 $1.4M$1.2M$196K$1.8M 990 PDF
FY2020 Viewing $1.7M$971K$734K$1.6M 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 $1,704,888 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $989,860$1,731,808
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $31,624$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $0$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $194,947−$26,920
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $1,216,431$1,704,888
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 $742,330$696,647
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $290,924$274,629
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $1,033,254$971,276
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $183,177$733,612
Part VI · Governance 18 of 18 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body18
VI-1b Independent voting members18
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $1,704,888 across 5 lines filed
VIII-1c Fundraising events$72,064
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$1,659,744
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$1,731,808
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax −$26,920−$26,920
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax −$26,920$1,704,888
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $971,276 across 11 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $109,027 · Management $12,555 · Fundraising $28,418$150,000
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $333,859 · Management $38,445 · Fundraising $87,021$459,325
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $29,219 · Management $3,365 · Fundraising $7,615$40,199
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $34,252 · Management $3,944 · Fundraising $8,927$47,123
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $37,409$37,409
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $94,184 · Management $8,638 · Fundraising $15,954$118,776
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $8,712 · Fundraising $4,247$12,959
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $51,956$51,956
IX-17 TravelPrograms $4,267 · Management $2,892 · Fundraising $4,642$11,801
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $1,564 · Management $6,712 · Fundraising $408$8,684
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $31,691 · Management $1,090 · Fundraising $263$33,044
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $690,019 · Management $123,762 · Fundraising $157,495$971,276
Part X · Balance sheet $1,794,099 assets, 12 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $534,950$989,296
X-3 Pledges and grants receivable$600,000
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $383,712$186,303
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $22,200$18,500
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $940,862$1,794,099
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $32,680$41,615
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $0$110,690
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $32,680$152,305
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $758,182$966,794
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $150,000$675,000
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $908,182$1,641,794
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $940,862$1,794,099
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $1,641,794 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$1,704,888
XI-2 Total expenses$971,276
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$733,612
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$908,182
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$1,641,794

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