To provide access to opportunities for resources, community and recovery with our unhoused neighbors.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
94¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$63K 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
4 of 4
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $1.2M a year · 47% of revenue · last 4 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 4 of the last 4 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 4 filings
Spent on programs
94%
of spending
Looks good: 94% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$63K
to officers and key staff · 17% of spending
Fine: pay to officers and key staff is 17% of spending; 15% to 20%.
Pt VII · Sec A
1 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 1.4 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
5
named funders · $188K
Looks good: 5 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
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
6
of 6 voting members
Looks good: 6 of 6 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$462K
Spent
$364K
To programs
94%
Net assets
$98K
By yearFY2021–FY2024
Revenue
$462K
FY2021
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$462K
FY2022$705K
FY2023$1.4M
FY2024$7.8M
Expenses
$364K
FY2021
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$364K
FY2022$576K
FY2023$1.2M
FY2024$3.4M
Net assets
$98K
FY2021
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$98K
FY2022$226K
FY2023$423K
FY2024$4.9M

From the FY2021 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 Sep 2021.

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

Where the money goes

94 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 94% · $342K Management & general 5% · $18K Fundraising 1% · $4K

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

7 people listed on the 990; $63K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Director
$63,000Pt VII · Sec A
Vice Chair
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A

James T Ginsburg’s $120K as Executive Director is at the 46th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1683 $1–10M mental health 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 · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
James T Ginsburg$120,000$112,062$97,448$63,000

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

Connects unhoused neighbors with resources, community, and recovery opportunities.

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1 program · $342K · in their own filed words · FY2021
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Recoveryworks respite, resource and recovery (r-3) engagement center is a low-barrier emergency day-shelter and short-term overnight respite and recuperative care program. The program provides daily, direct drop in access to emergency services such as shower, laundry, meals, case management and internet access for homeless individuals.

$342Kprogram 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
Total grants receivedfrom 5 funders$188K
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Grants paid · 5 grants · $134K · 2021–2024
Unitemized GrantFY2024$47,098
Unitemized GrantFY2024$39,589
Unitemized GrantFY2023$34,772
Unitemized GrantFY2022$4,899
Unitemized GrantFY2021$7,202

By the numbers

The FY2021 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$462K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$462K
Money outPt IX
$364K
Ln 25
Programscol B$342K
Managementcol C$18K
Fundraisingcol D$4K
Owns and owesPt X
$98K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$43K
Total assetsLn 16$98K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
7
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a6
IndependentVI 1b6
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$462K
Government grantsLn 1e$62K
Total revenueLn 12$462K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$43K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$43K
Total assetsLn 16$98K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$98K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 545
VolunteersI 614
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY21End FY21
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$43K
Total assetsLn 16$0$98K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$0$98K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$169K$169K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$63K$50K$9K$3K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$94K$94K$0$0
Other employee benefitsLn 9$2K$2K$0$0
Payroll taxesLn 10$14K$13K$858$286
Accounting feesLn 11c$7K$0$7K$0
Office expensesLn 13$2K$2K$180$60
OccupancyLn 16$8K$7K$609$203
InsuranceLn 23$3K$3K$111$0
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$2K$1K$114$38
Total functional expensesLn 25$364K$342K$18K$4K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $7.8M$3.4M$4.4M$4.9M 990 PDF
FY2023 $1.4M$1.2M$197K$423K 990 PDF
FY2022 $705K$576K$128K$226K 990 PDF
FY2021 Viewing $462K$364K$98K$98K 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 FY2021 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $462,029 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grants$462,029
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment income$0
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenue$462,029
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$168,916
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$173,469
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expenses$21,927
I-18 Total expenses$364,312
I-19 Revenue less expenses$97,717
Part VI · Governance 6 of 6 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body6
VI-1b Independent voting members6
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $462,029 across 5 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$62,500
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$399,529
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$462,029
VIII-3 Investment incomeUnrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$0
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$462,029
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $364,312 across 10 lines filed
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $168,916$168,916
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $50,400 · Management $9,450 · Fundraising $3,150$63,000
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $94,495 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$94,495
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $1,675 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$1,675
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $13,155 · Management $858 · Fundraising $286$14,299
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $0 · Management $7,150 · Fundraising $0$7,150
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $2,166 · Management $180 · Fundraising $60$2,406
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $7,307 · Management $609 · Fundraising $203$8,119
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $2,633 · Management $111 · Fundraising $0$2,744
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $1,356 · Management $114 · Fundraising $38$1,508
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $342,103 · Management $18,472 · Fundraising $3,737$364,312
Part X · Balance sheet $97,717 assets, 8 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearing$43,027
X-4 Accounts receivable$51,227
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges$3,463
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $0$97,717
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictions$97,717
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $0$97,717
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $0$97,717
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $97,717 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$462,029
XI-2 Total expenses$364,312
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$97,717
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$97,717

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