Urban Concern INC FY2021 filing

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Columbus, OH501(c)(3)Since 1991Human ServicesEIN 31-1327346Revenue $2.1M in FY2021

On file with the IRSurbanconcern.org1340 Community Park Dr, 43229-2232 · Columbus, OHTax-exempt since Aug 1991Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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Urban concern's mission is to demonstrate the love of jesus christ by addressing the practical, relational, and spiritual needs of students and families who face economic hardship and empowering them to serve god and the community

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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FY2021 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
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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 6
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $113K a year · 6% of revenue · last 6 filings
Concern: a surplus in 1 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
86%
of spending
Looks good: 86% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
4 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 4.4 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
4
named funders · $204K
Looks good: 4 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$114K
4% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 4% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
7
of 7 voting members
Looks good: 7 of 7 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$2.1M
+16% vs prior year
Spent
$1.8M
To programs
86%
Net assets
$2.7M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$2.1M
FY2021▲ +16%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$1.8M
FY2021$2.1M
FY2022$2.1M
FY2023$2.2M
FY2024$2.5M
FY2025−$115K
Expenses
$1.8M
FY2021▼ -4%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$1.9M
FY2021$1.8M
FY2022$2.4M
FY2023$2.6M
FY2024$2.6M
FY2025$21
Net assets
$2.7M
FY2021▲ +6%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$2.5M
FY2021$2.7M
FY2022$2.5M
FY2023$2.2M
FY2024$2.0M
FY2025$1.4M

From the FY2021 Form 990 (year ending June 2021) · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Aug 1991.

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Where the money goes

86 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 86% · $1.6M Management & general 14% · $262K Fundraising 0% · $1K

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

9 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2020); the FY2021 filing did not itemize Part VII
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Finance Dire
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Executive Di
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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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

Empowering individuals and families to create positive change locally and globally.

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3 programs · $1.6M · in their own filed words · FY2020
01

2021 was undoubetdly the most challending year in the school's history. Even though harambee was able to offer in person instruction for parts of the school year, a significant percentage of families made the decisions to opt in for remote learning.

$1.3Mprogram expense
02

Since its inceptions, harambee imports has generated 50,000 in revenue and has even been able to tithe 5,000 back to hope for hilltribes, as a part of their philanthropic goals. The after school program, mentoring, and bible studies continue.

$197Kprogram expense
03

Continued support of other local ngos many students were sponsored, and UNDER/MALNOURISHED kids were fed. Worked within the community libraries on literacy programs. Teens were engaged in youth clubs, and other students were placed in job skills programs.

$101Kprogram 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 · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 4 funders$204K
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By the numbers

The FY2021 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$2.1M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.3M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$784K
Other incomeLn 4–11$20K
Money outPt IX
$1.8M
Ln 25
Programscol B$1.6M
Managementcol C$262K
Fundraisingcol D$1K
Owns and owesPt X
$2.7M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$673K
Total assetsLn 16$2.8M
LiabilitiesLn 26$114K
PeoplePt VI, VII
9
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a7
IndependentVI 1b7
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.3M
Government grantsLn 1e$205K
Noncash giftsLn 1g$193K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$784K
Other incomeLn 4–11$20K
Total revenueLn 12$2.1M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$614K
SavingsLn 2$59K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$673K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$205K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$1.9M
Other assetsLn 15$2K
Total assetsLn 16$2.8M
LiabilitiesLn 26$114K
Net assetsLn 32$2.7M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 640
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 FY21End FY21
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$763K$673K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$205K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$2.0M$1.9M
Total assetsLn 16$2.8M$2.8M
LiabilitiesLn 26$268K$114K
Net assetsLn 32$2.5M$2.7M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$1.1M$926K$179K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$37K$31K$6K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$209K$170K$39K
Payroll taxesLn 10$69K$58K$11K
Accounting feesLn 11c$4K$4K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$474$474
Advertising and promotionLn 12$1K$1K
Office expensesLn 13$18K$6K$12K
Information technologyLn 14$26K$20K$6K
OccupancyLn 16$92K$92K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$5K$4K$712
InterestLn 20$7K$7K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$115K$115K
InsuranceLn 23$7K$7K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$154K$154K$454
Total functional expensesLn 25$1.8M$1.6M$262K$1K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest −$115K$21−$115K$1.4M 990 PDF
FY2024 $2.5M$2.6M−$91K$2.0M 990 PDF
FY2023 $2.2M$2.6M−$327K$2.2M 990 PDF
FY2022 $2.1M$2.4M−$235K$2.5M 990 PDF
FY2021 Viewing $2.1M$1.8M$228K$2.7M 990 PDF
FY2020 $1.8M$1.9M−$135K$2.5M 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
See the full FY2021 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $2,076,714 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $1,623,454$1,273,088
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $156,555$783,593
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $7,099$0
I-11 Other revenue$20,033
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $1,787,108$2,076,714
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $1,442,445$1,419,966
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $479,902$429,231
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $1,922,347$1,849,197
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$135,239$227,517
Part VI · Governance 7 of 7 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body7
VI-1b Independent voting members7
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 $2,076,714 across 8 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $3,994 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1d Related organizations$328,095
VIII-1e Government grants$205,142
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$739,851
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$193,095
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$1,273,088
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $769,952 · Excluded from tax $9,647$779,599
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Excluded from tax $20,033$20,033
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $773,946 · Excluded from tax $29,680$2,076,714
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $1,849,197 across 15 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $925,918 · Management $178,689$1,104,607
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $31,097 · Management $6,012$37,109
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $170,232 · Management $39,227$209,459
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $57,647 · Management $11,144$68,791
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $3,519$3,519
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $474$474
IX-12 Advertising and promotionFundraising $1,200$1,200
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $5,561 · Management $12,198$17,759
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $19,556 · Management $6,444$26,000
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $91,661$91,661
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $4,299 · Management $712$5,011
IX-20 InterestManagement $6,736$6,736
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $115,091$115,091
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $7,452$7,452
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $153,874 · Management $454$154,328
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $1,586,381 · Management $261,616 · Fundraising $1,200$1,849,197
Part X · Balance sheet $2,807,510 assets, 11 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $721,188$613,758
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $41,902$59,184
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $2,043,179$1,928,223
X-12 Other securities$204,817
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $1,528$1,528
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $2,807,797$2,807,510
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $63,025$114,408
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $268,167$114,408
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $2,456,024$2,693,102
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $2,539,630$2,693,102
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $2,807,797$2,807,510
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $2,693,102 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$2,076,714
XI-2 Total expenses$1,849,197
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$227,517
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$2,539,630
XI-9 Other changes in net assets−$74,045
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$2,693,102

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