The House DC

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Washington, DC501(c)(3)UnclassifiedEIN 30-0117990Revenue $1.3M in FY2024

On file with the IRSthehousedc.org1610 17th Street Southeast, 20020-5540 · Washington, DCTax-exempt since Jan 2003Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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To provide an opportunity for inner city youth to connect to Christ through creative programs that meet both physical and spiritual needs.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
70¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 30 volunteers and 13 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
3 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $30K a year · 2% of revenue · last 5 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
70%
of spending
Fine: 70% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$106K
to officers and key staff · 8% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 8% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
5 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 4.6 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
7
named funders · $249K
Looks good: 7 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$21K
2% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 2% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
10
of 10 voting members
Looks good: 10 of 10 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$1.3M
+3% vs prior year
Spent
$1.4M
To programs
70%
Net assets
$1.1M
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$1.3M
FY2024▲ +3%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$1.2M
FY2021$1.2M
FY2022$1.1M
FY2023$1.2M
FY2024$1.3M
Expenses
$1.4M
FY2024▲ +16%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$1.1M
FY2021$1.1M
FY2022$1.2M
FY2023$1.2M
FY2024$1.4M
Net assets
$1.1M
FY2024▼ -7%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$1.1M
FY2021$1.2M
FY2022$1.1M
FY2023$1.2M
FY2024$1.1M

From the FY2024 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 Jan 2003.

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

Where the money goes

70 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 70% · $952K Management & general 11% · $142K Fundraising 19% · $262K

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

10 people listed on the 990; $106K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
President & CEO
$106,154Pt VII · Sec A
Board Chair
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
La Wonda Bornstein$106,154$99,716$101,369$101,559$89,765

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

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 15aYes

Programs and updates

Connects inner-city youth to Christ through creative programs meeting physical and spiritual needs.

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1 program · $952K · in their own filed words · FY2024
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To transform and empower at-risk youth, their families, and their neighborhoods by breaking cycles and building futures of hope through the love of Jesus.

$952Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2024
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Grants paid · 4 grants · $166K · 2020–2023
Unitemized GrantFY2023$40,869
Unitemized GrantFY2022$46,586
Unitemized GrantFY2021$48,662
Unitemized GrantFY2020$29,912

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$1.3M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.2M
Other incomeLn 4–11$94K
Investment incomeLn 3$9K
Money outPt IX
$1.4M
Ln 25
Programscol B$952K
Managementcol C$142K
Fundraisingcol D$262K
Owns and owesPt X
$1.1M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$519K
Total assetsLn 16$1.1M
LiabilitiesLn 26$21K
PeoplePt VI, VII
10
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a10
IndependentVI 1b10
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.2M
Noncash giftsLn 1g$73K
Investment incomeLn 3$9K
Other incomeLn 4–11$94K
Gains on assetsLn 7$8K
Total revenueLn 12$1.3M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$519K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$519K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$571K
Other assetsLn 15$34K
Total assetsLn 16$1.1M
LiabilitiesLn 26$21K
Net assetsLn 32$1.1M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 513
VolunteersI 630
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 FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$432K$519K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$590K$571K
Total assetsLn 16$1.2M$1.1M
LiabilitiesLn 26$25K$21K
Net assetsLn 32$1.2M$1.1M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$46K$46K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$106K$58K$11K$37K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$582K$391K$59K$132K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$64K$46K$6K$12K
Payroll taxesLn 10$59K$43K$5K$11K
Management feesLn 11a$49K$36K$4K$9K
TravelLn 17$78K$56K$7K$15K
InterestLn 20$2K$1K$145$323
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$81K$59K$7K$16K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$18K$0$18K$0
InsuranceLn 23$32K$23K$3K$6K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$120K$107K$13K$0
All other expensesLn 24e$118K$85K$10K$23K
Total functional expensesLn 25$1.4M$952K$142K$262K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $1.3M$1.4M−$80K$1.1M 990 PDF
FY2023 $1.2M$1.2M$70K$1.2M 990 PDF
FY2022 $1.1M$1.2M−$48K$1.1M 990 PDF
FY2021 $1.2M$1.1M$54K$1.2M 990 PDF
FY2020 $1.2M$1.1M$153K$1.1M 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
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Part I · Summary $1,276,506 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $1,182,521$1,172,759
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year −$240$9,353
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $52,219$94,394
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $1,234,500$1,276,506
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $40,869$45,803
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $702,349$811,858
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $421,284$498,512
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $1,164,502$1,356,173
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $69,998−$79,667
Part VI · Governance 10 of 10 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body10
VI-1b Independent voting members10
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $1,276,506 across 7 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$1,172,759
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$72,543
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$1,172,759
VIII-3 Investment incomeUnrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $1,845$1,845
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $7,508$7,508
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsUnrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $94,394$94,394
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $103,747$1,276,506
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $1,356,173 across 13 lines filed
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $45,803$45,803
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $58,385 · Management $10,615 · Fundraising $37,154$106,154
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $391,080 · Management $59,305 · Fundraising $131,892$582,277
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $46,378 · Management $5,531 · Fundraising $12,302$64,211
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $42,770 · Management $5,101 · Fundraising $11,345$59,216
IX-11a Management feesPrograms $35,746 · Management $4,263 · Fundraising $9,482$49,491
IX-17 TravelPrograms $56,493 · Management $6,738 · Fundraising $14,985$78,216
IX-20 InterestPrograms $1,220 · Management $145 · Fundraising $323$1,688
IX-21 Payments to affiliatesPrograms $58,540 · Management $6,981 · Fundraising $15,528$81,049
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $0 · Management $18,092 · Fundraising $0$18,092
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $23,114 · Management $2,757 · Fundraising $6,131$32,002
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $107,000 · Management $12,762 · Fundraising $0$119,762
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $85,383 · Management $10,182 · Fundraising $22,647$118,212
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $951,912 · Management $142,472 · Fundraising $261,789$1,356,173
Part X · Balance sheet $1,124,721 assets, 10 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $431,903$519,324
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $157,175$350
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $590,238$570,560
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $35,047$34,487
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $1,214,363$1,124,721
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $497$537
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $24,937$21,211
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $1,189,426$1,103,510
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $1,189,426$1,103,510
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $1,214,363$1,124,721
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $1,103,510 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$1,276,506
XI-2 Total expenses$1,356,173
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$79,667
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$1,189,426
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments−$6,249
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$1,103,510

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