Frontline Mission provides food, clothing, and other services to the poor and less fortunate.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
73¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 800 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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FY2026 · 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
FY2026
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2026, this tax year; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
6 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $63K a year · 16% 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
73%
of spending
Fine: 73% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$50K
to officers and key staff · 13% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 13% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
14 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 13.8 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
3
named funders · $51K
Looks good: 3 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$332
0.07% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
5
of 5 voting members
Looks good: 5 of 5 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$421K
+13% vs prior year
Spent
$381K
To programs
73%
Net assets
$491K
By yearFY2021–FY2026
Revenue
$421K
FY2026▲ +13%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$513K
FY2022$324K
FY2023$418K
FY2024$308K
FY2025$372K
FY2026$421K
Expenses
$381K
FY2026▲ +15%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$372K
FY2022$318K
FY2023$291K
FY2024$284K
FY2025$330K
FY2026$381K
Net assets
$491K
FY2026▲ +6%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$265K
FY2022$271K
FY2023$397K
FY2024$421K
FY2025$463K
FY2026$491K

From the FY2026 Form 990 (year ending February 2026) · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2026. IRS ruling in Mar 2008.

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

Where the money goes

73 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 73% · $276K Management & general 27% · $104K Fundraising 0% · $144

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

6 people listed on the 990; $50K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2025); the FY2026 filing did not itemize Part VII
Executive Di
$50,000Pt VII · Sec A
Vice Chair
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Matthew Sheets’s $50K as Executive Di is at the 37th percentile of top reported officer pay among 2168 $100K–1M human services 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

NameFY2026FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Matthew Sheets$50,000$50,000$50,647$47,906$37,577—
Amber Hiebert———$13,455$50,542$50,000

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

Distributes food and clothing to those in need.

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3 programs · $68K · in their own filed words · FY2025
01

Thanksgiving Dinner

Giving from the heart thanksgiving dinner brings together over 400 volunteers to serve 1,800 meals in a community gathering on thanksgiving day.

$28Kprogram expense
02

Prepared Hot Meal Service

The prepared hot meal service provides three meals weekly to any individual who will come to receive it, without any qualification or requirements. This program served 19,645 meals in calendar year 2025.

$21Kprogram expense
03

Adopt-A-Box

Adopt-a-box feed a family engages 100 volunteers to provide a complete christmas meal box to 500 families in the mat-su borough.

$19Kprogram expense

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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
Total grants receivedfrom 3 funders$51K
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Grants paid · 1 grant · $10K · 2025–2025
Unitemized GrantFY2025$9,892

By the numbers

The FY2026 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$421K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$420K
Investment incomeLn 3$383
Money outPt IX
$381K
Ln 25
Programscol B$276K
Managementcol C$104K
Fundraisingcol D$144
Owns and owesPt X
$491K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$438K
Total assetsLn 16$491K
LiabilitiesLn 26$332
PeoplePt VI, VII
6
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a5
IndependentVI 1b5
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$420K
Noncash giftsLn 1g$4K
Investment incomeLn 3$383
Total revenueLn 12$421K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$143K
SavingsLn 2$295K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$438K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$48K
Total assetsLn 16$491K
LiabilitiesLn 26$332
Net assetsLn 32$491K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 56
VolunteersI 6800
Fiscal year endsHeaderFebruary
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 FY26End FY26
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$390K$438K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$68K$48K
Total assetsLn 16$463K$491K
LiabilitiesLn 26$333$332
Net assetsLn 32$463K$491K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$10K$10K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$50K$30K$20K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$54K$32K$22K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$758$455$303
Payroll taxesLn 10$28K$17K$11K
Accounting feesLn 11c$12K$12K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$3K$3K
Office expensesLn 13$56K$27K$30K$144
Information technologyLn 14$7K$7K
OccupancyLn 16$16K$14K$2K
TravelLn 17$7K$7K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$25K$25K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$113K$112K$1K
All other expensesLn 24e$25$25
Total functional expensesLn 25$381K$276K$104K$144

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2026 Latest Viewing $421K$381K$40K$491K 990 PDF
FY2025 $372K$330K$42K$463K 990 PDF
FY2024 $308K$284K$24K$421K 990 PDF
FY2023 $418K$291K$126K$397K 990 PDF
FY2022 $324K$318K$6K$271K 990 PDF
FY2021 $513K$372K$141K$265K 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 FY2026 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $420,793 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $371,287$420,410
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $280$383
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $371,567$420,793
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$9,892
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $89,531$132,422
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $240,336$238,321
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $329,867$380,635
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $41,700$40,158
Part VI · Governance 5 of 5 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body5
VI-1b Independent voting members5
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 $420,793 across 6 lines filed
VIII-1a Federated campaigns$216
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$420,194
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$4,000
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$420,410
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $383$383
VIII-12 Total revenueExcluded from tax $383$420,793
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $380,635 across 14 lines filed
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $9,892$9,892
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $30,000 · Management $20,000$50,000
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $32,372 · Management $21,581$53,953
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $455 · Management $303$758
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $16,627 · Management $11,084$27,711
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $11,809$11,809
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $2,600$2,600
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $26,537 · Management $29,596 · Fundraising $144$56,277
IX-14 Information technologyManagement $6,617$6,617
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $13,895 · Management $2,047$15,942
IX-17 TravelPrograms $7,180$7,180
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $24,584$24,584
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $112,012 · Management $1,275$113,287
IX-24e All other expensesManagement $25$25
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $276,154 · Management $104,337 · Fundraising $144$380,635
Part X · Balance sheet $491,239 assets, 11 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $96,281$143,337
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $294,189$294,652
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $5,035$5,035
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $67,805$48,215
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $463,359$491,239
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $333$332
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $333$332
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $303,158$331,039
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $159,868$159,868
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $463,026$490,907
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $463,359$491,239
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $490,907 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$420,793
XI-2 Total expenses$380,635
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$40,158
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$463,026
XI-8 Prior period adjustments−$12,277
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$490,907

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2026 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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