To break the silence that adversly affects the african american community with regard to breast cancer with the hope and intent to increase the number of survivors through education, support and testing.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
56¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$96K 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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FY2021 · 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 $107K a year · 18% 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
56%
of spending
Worth a look: 56% of spending went to programs; under 65%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$96K
to officers and key staff · 25% of spending
Worth a look: pay to officers and key staff is 25% of spending; over 20%.
Pt VII · Sec A
23 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 22.7 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $35K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
4
of 5 voting members
Looks good: 4 of 5 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$797K
+56% vs prior year
Spent
$380K
To programs
56%
Net assets
$721K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$797K
FY2021▲ +56%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$511K
FY2021$797K
FY2022$761K
FY2023$374K
FY2024$485K
Expenses
$380K
FY2021▲ +19%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$318K
FY2021$380K
FY2022$526K
FY2023$562K
FY2024$605K
Net assets
$721K
FY2021▲ +152%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$286K
FY2021$721K
FY2022$906K
FY2023$702K
FY2024$597K

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in May 2007.

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

Where the money goes

56 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 56% · $213K Management & general 41% · $154K Fundraising 3% · $13K

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

5 people listed on the 990; $96K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
5960 S Land Park Dr #225, Sacramento, Ca 95822
$96,221Pt VII · Sec A
5960 S Land Park Dr #225, Sacramento, Ca 95822
$0Pt VII · Sec A
5960 S Land Park Dr #225, Sacramento, Ca 95822
$0Pt VII · Sec A
5960 S Land Park Dr #225, Sacramento, Ca 95822
$0Pt VII · Sec A
5960 S Land Park Dr #225, Sacramento, Ca 95822
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Tammie Denyse’s $114K as President is at the 86th percentile of top reported officer pay among 901 $100K–1M diseases & disorders 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 · 3 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Tammie Denyse President—$111,102$120,153$96,221
Tammie Denyse$114,500———
Clanci Cochran Chair—$2,500$7,200—

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

Educates, supports, and tests African Americans to increase breast cancer survival rates.

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3 programs · $78K · in their own filed words · FY2021
01

Awareness, Education and Outreach

As part of our ethnocentric, patient-centered care pathways - Awareness, Education and Outreach, Carries TOUCH launched its Survive and Thrive App in November 2021. This awareness, education and support tool created by BIWOC (Black, Indegenous Women of Color) for BIWOC battling breast cancer.

$47Kprogram expense
02

Survivor Support and Rapid Response

As the global COVID-19 pandemic continued to persist, Carrie's TOUCH found that our survivor support groups needed elevating to match the needs of those we serve. We created our Rapid Response Fund to offer financial support to women impacted by breast cancer and COVID-19.

$32Kprogram expense
03

Research

Project SOAR: The goal of Project (SOAR) Speaking our African American Realities, a community-academic partnership between Carries TOUCH and UCLA is to explore, within the breast cancer context, the potential relevance and influence of the "Strong Black Woman" schema and its impact on patient experience and outcomes.

$33program 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 · FY2022
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$35K

By the numbers

The FY2021 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$797K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$725K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$72K
Money outPt IX
$380K
Ln 25
Programscol B$213K
Managementcol C$154K
Fundraisingcol D$13K
Owns and owesPt X
$721K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$720K
Total assetsLn 16$721K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
5
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a5
IndependentVI 1b4
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$72K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$725K
Total revenueLn 12$797K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$720K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$720K
Total assetsLn 16$721K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$721K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 51
VolunteersI 618
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 FY21End FY21
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$286K$720K
Total assetsLn 16$286K$721K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$286K$721K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$96K$58K$38K$0
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0$0$0$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$35K$27K$9K$0
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$0$0$0$0
Other employee benefitsLn 9$0$0$0$0
Payroll taxesLn 10$29K$0$29K$0
Management feesLn 11a$56K$0$56K$0
Legal feesLn 11b$967$0$967$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$0$0$0$0
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0$0$0$0
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$6K$6K
Investment management feesLn 11f$0$0$0$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$0$0$0$0
Advertising and promotionLn 12$8K$613$2K$5K
Office expensesLn 13$2K$0$2K$0
Information technologyLn 14$20K$17K$2K$380
RoyaltiesLn 15$0$0$0$0
OccupancyLn 16$11K$0$10K$945
TravelLn 17$3K$3K$119$0
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$0$0$0$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$5K$2K$3K$113
InterestLn 20$0$0$0$0
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$0$0$0$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$0$0$0$0
InsuranceLn 23$1K$0$1K$0
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$107K$106K$236$0
All other expensesLn 24e$61$0$61$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$380K$213K$154K$13K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $485K$605K−$121K$597K 990 PDF
FY2023 $374K$562K−$189K$702K 990 PDF
FY2022 $761K$526K$234K$906K 990 PDF
FY2021 Viewing $797K$380K$416K$721K 990 PDF
FY2020 $511K$318K$192K$286K 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 $796,632 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $510,570$71,632
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $215$725,000
I-10 Investment income$0
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $510,785$796,632
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $136,158$160,782
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$6,400
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $182,332$213,244
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $318,490$380,426
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $192,295$416,206
Part VI · Governance 4 of 5 board members independent, 2 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body5
VI-1b Independent voting members4
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
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-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $796,632 across 4 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$71,632
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$71,632
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$725,000
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $725,000 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$796,632
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $380,426 across 27 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $57,733 · Management $38,488 · Fundraising $0$96,221
IX-6 Pay of disqualified personsPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $26,681 · Management $8,611 · Fundraising $0$35,292
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $0 · Management $29,269 · Fundraising $0$29,269
IX-11a Management feesPrograms $0 · Management $56,359 · Fundraising $0$56,359
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $0 · Management $967 · Fundraising $0$967
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-11d Lobbying feesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-11e Professional fundraising feesFundraising $6,400$6,400
IX-11f Investment management feesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $613 · Management $1,616 · Fundraising $5,338$7,567
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $0 · Management $1,508 · Fundraising $0$1,508
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $17,087 · Management $2,241 · Fundraising $380$19,708
IX-15 RoyaltiesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $0 · Management $10,498 · Fundraising $945$11,443
IX-17 TravelPrograms $2,637 · Management $119 · Fundraising $0$2,756
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officialsPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $1,668 · Management $3,287 · Fundraising $113$5,068
IX-20 InterestPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-21 Payments to affiliatesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $0 · Management $1,098 · Fundraising $0$1,098
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $106,473 · Management $236 · Fundraising $0$106,709
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $0 · Management $61 · Fundraising $0$61
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $212,892 · Management $154,358 · Fundraising $13,176$380,426
Part X · Balance sheet $720,530 assets, 8 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $286,363$720,003
X-8 Inventories for sale or use$527
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $286,363$720,530
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $285,303$504,371
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $1,060$216,159
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $286,363$720,530
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $286,363$720,530
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $720,530 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$796,632
XI-2 Total expenses$380,426
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$416,206
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$286,363
XI-8 Prior period adjustments−$39
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$720,530

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