Partners for Progress INC

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501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
47¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2025 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
The IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
The latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
6 of 7
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $1.1M a year · 72% of revenue · last 7 filings
A surplus in 6 of the last 7 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 7 filings
Spent on programs
47%
of spending
47% of spending went to programs.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
33.9 mo
of spending, in cash
33.9 months of spending in cash.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $15K
1 funder names it on their filings.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$2.9M
29% of total assets
Liabilities are 29% of assets.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
5
of 5 voting members
5 of 5 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Revenue
$554K
-71% vs prior year
Spent
$525K
To programs
47%
Net assets
$7.0M
By yearFY2019–FY2025
Revenue
$554K
FY2025▼ -71%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2019$594K
FY2020$185K
FY2021$3.7M
FY2022$2.6M
FY2023$802K
FY2024$1.9M
FY2025$554K
Expenses
$525K
FY2025▲ +31%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2019$183K
FY2020$416K
FY2021$460K
FY2022$495K
FY2023$420K
FY2024$401K
FY2025$525K
Net assets
$7.0M
FY2025▼ -14%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2019$782K
FY2020$87K
FY2021$3.4M
FY2022$5.5M
FY2023$6.6M
FY2024$8.1M
FY2025$7.0M

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending September 2025) · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Nov 2000.

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

Where the money goes

47 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 47% · $248K Management & general 53% · $277K

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 (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
Secretary / Chief Executive Officer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Chief Operating Officer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Janelle Brown’s $43K as Chief Operating Officer is at the 5th percentile of top reported officer pay among 2037 $1–10M housing 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.

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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 15aNo

Programs and updates

Provides affordable housing for seniors, disabled, and low-income residents in East Baton Rouge Parish.

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1 program · $248K · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

To purchase, receive, lease, or otherwise acquire, own, hold, improve, use or otherwise deal in and with, sell, convey, mortgage, pledge, lease, exchange, transfer, or otherwise dispose of real and personal property, or any interest therein, located in or near the parish of east baton rouge, louisiana; to construct, assist in the…

$248Kprogram 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 · FY2020
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$15K
Grants paid · 1 grant · $6K · 2020–2020
Red Stick ProjectLA · FY2020$5,829

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$554K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$512K
Other incomeLn 4–11$41K
Money outPt IX
$525K
Ln 25
Programscol B$248K
Managementcol C$277K
Owns and owesPt X
$7.0M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1.5M
Total assetsLn 16$9.9M
LiabilitiesLn 26$2.9M
PeoplePt VI, VII
9
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a5
IndependentVI 1b5
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Fees for servicesLn 2g$512K
Other incomeLn 4–11$41K
Total revenueLn 12$554K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
SavingsLn 2$1.5M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$1.5M
Accounts receivableLn 4$454K
Notes and loans receivableLn 7$7.5M
Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesLn 9$77K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$333K
Total assetsLn 16$9.9M
LiabilitiesLn 26$2.9M
Net assetsLn 32$7.0M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 54
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderSeptember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1.5M$1.5M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$292K$333K
Total assetsLn 16$11.9M$9.9M
LiabilitiesLn 26$3.8M$2.9M
Net assetsLn 32$8.1M$7.0M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$145K$145K$0$0
Other employee benefitsLn 9$23K$23K$0$0
Management feesLn 11a$38K$0$38K$0
Legal feesLn 11b$4K$0$4K$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$31K$0$31K$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$15K$15K$0$0
Advertising and promotionLn 12$75K$0$75K$0
Office expensesLn 13$32K$6K$25K$0
Information technologyLn 14$4K$0$4K$0
TravelLn 17$11K$0$11K$0
InsuranceLn 23$79K$0$79K$0
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$68K$59K$9K$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$525K$248K$277K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest ViewingFiled with the IRS Aug 11, 2026 $554K$525K$29K$7.0M 990 PDF
FY2024Filed with the IRS Aug 7, 2025 $1.9M$401K$1.5M$8.1M 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Aug 15, 2024 $802K$420K$382K$6.6M 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Aug 15, 2023 $2.6M$495K$2.1M$5.5M 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS Aug 15, 2022 $3.7M$460K$3.3M$3.4M 990 PDF
FY2020Filed with the IRS Mar 21, 2022 $185K$416K−$231K$87K 990 PDF
FY2019Filed with the IRS Feb 1, 2021 $594K$183K$411K$782K 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

A · Public support D · Assets and endowments J · Pay O · Explanations R · Related orgs
See the full FY2025 990
Part I · Summary $553,520 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $1,389,313$0
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $508,917$512,023
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $13,123$0
I-11 Other revenue$41,497
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $1,911,353$553,520
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $6,000$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $181,525$168,134
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $213,602$356,423
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $401,127$524,557
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $1,510,226$28,963
Part VI · Governance 5 of 5 board members independent, 2 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body5
VI-1b Independent voting members5
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
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-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $553,520 across 3 lines filed
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$512,023
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $41,497 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$41,497
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $553,520 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$553,520
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $524,557 across 12 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $145,195 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$145,195
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $22,939 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$22,939
IX-11a Management feesPrograms $0 · Management $38,279 · Fundraising $0$38,279
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $0 · Management $4,426 · Fundraising $0$4,426
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $0 · Management $30,515 · Fundraising $0$30,515
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $14,870 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$14,870
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $0 · Management $74,670 · Fundraising $0$74,670
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $6,335 · Management $25,338 · Fundraising $0$31,673
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $0 · Management $3,763 · Fundraising $0$3,763
IX-17 TravelPrograms $0 · Management $11,250 · Fundraising $0$11,250
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $0 · Management $78,948 · Fundraising $0$78,948
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $58,705 · Management $9,324 · Fundraising $0$68,029
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $248,044 · Management $276,513 · Fundraising $0$524,557
Part X · Balance sheet $9,858,150 assets, 13 lines filed
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $1,516,117$1,481,643
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $2,535,114$453,754
X-7 Notes and loans receivableStart of year $7,513,544$7,513,544
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $73,291$76,641
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $292,500$332,568
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $11,930,566$9,858,150
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $29,802$24,289
X-23 Secured mortgages and notes payableStart of year $705,887$0
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $3,067,725$2,859,697
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $3,803,414$2,883,986
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $8,127,152$6,974,164
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $8,127,152$6,974,164
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $11,930,566$9,858,150
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $6,974,164 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$553,520
XI-2 Total expenses$524,557
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$28,963
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$8,127,152
XI-9 Other changes in net assets−$1,181,951
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$6,974,164

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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