Fund for Change INC

Tax-deductible

Baltimore, MD501(c)(3)Foundations & GrantmakersEIN 31-1662222Revenue $945K in FY2024

On file with the IRS5700 Park Heights Ave, 21215-3930 · Baltimore, MDTax-exempt since Sep 1999Supporting organization — 509(a)(3)

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To assist groups working in or with low and moderate income communities to redress inequities.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
94¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 8 volunteers.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2024 · 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
2 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $5K a year · under 1% of revenue · last 5 filings
Concern: a surplus in 2 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
94%
of spending
Looks good: 94% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
1 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 1.2 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$4K
3% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 3% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
8
of 9 voting members
Looks good: 8 of 9 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$945K
+4% vs prior year
Spent
$934K
To programs
94%
Net assets
$119K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$945K
FY2024▲ +4%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$2.5M
FY2021$3K
FY2022$284K
FY2023$910K
FY2024$945K
Expenses
$934K
FY2024▼ -2%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$866K
FY2021$925K
FY2022$955K
FY2023$955K
FY2024$934K
Net assets
$119K
FY2024▲ +29%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$1.8M
FY2021$861K
FY2022$134K
FY2023$93K
FY2024$119K

From the FY2024 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

Form 990 (PDF) Claim

Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Sep 1999.

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% · $880K Management & general 6% · $54K

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
Treasurer & Public Dir. Until 07/24
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer & Public Dir. as of 04/24
$0Pt VII · Sec A
President & Public Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President & Donor Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary & Donor Director & Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Donor Director & Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Donor Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Public Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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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 2Yes
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Empowers low-income communities to address and correct inequities.

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1 program · $880K · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Provide grants to public charitable organizations that benefit low and moderate income communities in furtherance of the mission of the associated: jewish community federation of baltimore, inc.

$880Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · this organization's grantmaking
Grants paid · 200 grants · $4.3M · 2020–2024
Fusion Partnerships INCMD · FY2024$50,000
Community Law Center INCMD · FY2024$50,000
No Boundaries Coalition INCMD · FY2024$40,000
BaltMD · FY2024$30,000
Public Justice Center INCMD · FY2024$30,000
Economic Action MDMD · FY2024$30,000
Jews United for Justice INCDC · FY2024$28,875
Northeast Housing InitiativeMD · FY2024$25,000
Black Girls Vote INCMD · FY2024$25,000
University of Maryland BaltimoreFY2024$25,000
Maryland Family Network INCMD · FY2024$25,000
See all 200 grants →

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$945K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$939K
Investment incomeLn 3$6K
Money outPt IX
$934K
Ln 25
Programscol B$880K
Managementcol C$54K
Owns and owesPt X
$119K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$94K
Total assetsLn 16$124K
LiabilitiesLn 26$4K
PeoplePt VI, VII
10
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a9
IndependentVI 1b8
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$939K
Investment incomeLn 3$6K
Total revenueLn 12$945K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
SavingsLn 2$94K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$94K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$30K
Total assetsLn 16$124K
LiabilitiesLn 26$4K
Net assetsLn 32$119K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 68
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
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 FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$21K$94K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$71K$30K
Total assetsLn 16$93K$124K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$4K
Net assetsLn 32$93K$119K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$880K$880K
Investment management feesLn 11f$5K$5K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$42K$42K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$6K$6K
All other expensesLn 24e$461$461
Total functional expensesLn 25$934K$880K$54K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $945K$934K$11K$119K 990 PDF
FY2023 $910K$955K−$45K$93K 990 PDF
FY2022 $284K$955K−$671K$134K 990 PDF
FY2021 $3K$925K−$922K$861K 990 PDF
FY2020 $2.5M$866K$1.6M$1.8M 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 FY2024 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $945,371 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $902,311$939,320
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $7,222$6,051
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $909,533$945,371
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $905,950$880,275
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $0$0
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $49,010$54,204
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $954,960$934,479
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$45,427$10,892
Part VI · Governance 8 of 9 board members independent, 5 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body9
VI-1b Independent voting members8
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $945,371 across 4 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$939,320
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$939,320
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $6,051$6,051
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $6,051$945,371
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $934,479 across 5 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $880,275$880,275
IX-11f Investment management feesManagement $5,191$5,191
IX-11g Other fees for servicesManagement $42,500$42,500
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Management $6,052$6,052
IX-24e All other expensesManagement $461$461
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $880,275 · Management $54,204 · Fundraising $0$934,479
Part X · Balance sheet $123,643 assets, 9 lines filed
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $21,328$93,736
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $25,000$0
X-12 Other securitiesStart of year $46,340$29,907
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $92,668$123,643
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expenses$4,248
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$4,248
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $92,668$119,395
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $92,668$119,395
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $92,668$123,643
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $119,395 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$945,371
XI-2 Total expenses$934,479
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$10,892
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$92,668
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$15,835
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$119,395

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2024 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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