Wellspring empowers individuals and families to make fundamental life changes through exceptional counceling and community outreach that improves quality of life.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
86¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2022 · 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
1 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $24K a year · 3% of revenue · last 5 filings
Concern: a surplus in 1 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
86%
of spending
Looks good: 86% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
3 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 2.8 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
4
named funders · $88K
Looks good: 4 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$74K
30% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 30% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
9
of 9 voting members
Looks good: 9 of 9 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$880K
-6% vs prior year
Spent
$896K
To programs
86%
Net assets
$172K
By yearFY2021–FY2025
Revenue
$880K
FY2022▼ -6%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$939K
FY2022$880K
FY2023$742K
FY2024$903K
FY2025$822K
Expenses
$896K
FY2022▲ +7%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$836K
FY2022$896K
FY2023$895K
FY2024$948K
FY2025$834K
Net assets
$172K
FY2022▼ -9%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$190K
FY2022$172K
FY2023$19K
FY2024−$25K
FY2025−$38K

From the FY2022 Form 990 (year ending June 2022) · 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 Dec 1965.

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Where the money goes

86 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 86% · $774K Management & general 14% · $122K

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.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2021); the FY2022 filing did not itemize Part VII
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$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Trustee
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary/Tr
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 2 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023
Richele Shepard——$79,498
Tracey Stute$71,015$15,505—

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 15aNo

Programs and updates

Empowers people with counseling and outreach to improve their lives.

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1 program · $774K · in their own filed words · FY2021
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Family counseling provided to residents of clark and champaign counties.

$774Kprogram 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 FY2022 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$880K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$531K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$348K
Investment incomeLn 3$267
Money outPt IX
$896K
Ln 25
Programscol B$774K
Managementcol C$122K
Owns and owesPt X
$172K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$211K
Total assetsLn 16$246K
LiabilitiesLn 26$74K
PeoplePt VI, VII
10
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a9
IndependentVI 1b9
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$531K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$348K
Investment incomeLn 3$267
Other incomeLn 4–11$40
Gains on assetsLn 7$92
Total revenueLn 12$880K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$211K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$211K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$15K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$6K
Total assetsLn 16$246K
LiabilitiesLn 26$74K
Net assetsLn 32$172K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 519
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
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 FY22End FY22
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$196K$211K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$16K$15K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$1K$6K
Total assetsLn 16$254K$246K
LiabilitiesLn 26$65K$74K
Net assetsLn 32$190K$172K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$581K$494K$87K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$7K$6K$1K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$65K$55K$10K
Payroll taxesLn 10$53K$45K$8K
Legal feesLn 11b$180$153$27
Accounting feesLn 11c$33K$28K$5K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$715$608$107
Office expensesLn 13$9K$8K$1K
OccupancyLn 16$46K$45K$755
TravelLn 17$2K$2K$346
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$6K$6K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$816$694$122
InsuranceLn 23$14K$12K$2K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$70K$63K$6K
All other expensesLn 24e$7K$7K$491
Total functional expensesLn 25$896K$774K$122K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $822K$834K−$11K−$38K 990 PDF
FY2024 $903K$948K−$45K−$25K 990 PDF
FY2023 $742K$895K−$153K$19K 990 PDF
FY2022 Viewing $880K$896K−$16K$172K 990 PDF
FY2021 $939K$836K$103K$190K 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 $880,112 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $412,709$531,442
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $508,947$348,363
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $1,165$267
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $16,440$40
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $939,261$880,112
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $646,023$706,826
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $189,826$189,345
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $835,849$896,171
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $103,412−$16,059
Part VI · Governance 9 of 9 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body9
VI-1b Independent voting members9
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
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
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $880,112 across 8 lines filed
VIII-1a Federated campaigns$81,179
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$450,263
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$531,442
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $348,363$348,363
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $175$175
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsRelated to mission $92$92
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $40$40
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $348,495 · Excluded from tax $175$880,112
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $896,171 across 15 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $494,073 · Management $87,189$581,262
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $6,295 · Management $1,111$7,406
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $55,345 · Management $9,767$65,112
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $45,089 · Management $7,957$53,046
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $153 · Management $27$180
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $28,096 · Management $4,958$33,054
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $608 · Management $107$715
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $8,136 · Management $1,333$9,469
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $45,450 · Management $755$46,205
IX-17 TravelPrograms $1,963 · Management $346$2,309
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $6,103$6,103
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $694 · Management $122$816
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $11,711 · Management $2,067$13,778
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $63,469 · Management $6,156$69,625
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $6,600 · Management $491$7,091
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $773,785 · Management $122,386 · Fundraising $0$896,171
Part X · Balance sheet $246,249 assets, 11 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $196,054$211,030
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $36,726$14,664
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $1,219$6,020
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $15,846$14,535
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $254,388$246,249
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $49,955$35,120
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $14,577$38,811
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $64,532$73,931
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $189,856$172,318
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $189,856$172,318
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $254,388$246,249
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $172,318 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$880,112
XI-2 Total expenses$896,171
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$16,059
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$189,856
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments−$1,479
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$172,318

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