Re Power Fund FY2020 filing

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St Paul, MN501(c)(3)Since 2003Human ServicesEIN 35-2191193

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Re:Power Fund exists to build a critical mass of social justice movements and their leaders who embody the ideology and practice of liberatory organizing, an organizing practice that is pro-black and grounded in community, collective action and abundance. Our ultimate vision is a liberated, multiracial democracy, free from the oppressive systems of white supremacy and patriarchy.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
63¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$144K 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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FY2020 · 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
5 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $1.2M a year · 25% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 5 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
63%
of spending
Worth a look: 63% of spending went to programs; under 65%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$144K
to officers and key staff · 7% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 7% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
18 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 17.6 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
12
named funders · $1.9M
Looks good: 12 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$305K
9% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 9% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
10
of 10 voting members
Looks good: 10 of 10 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$2.9M
Spent
$2.2M
To programs
63%
Net assets
$3.0M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$2.9M
FY2020
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$2.9M
FY2021$4.3M
FY2022$6.4M
FY2023$5.1M
FY2024$5.8M
FY2025$3.9M
Expenses
$2.2M
FY2020
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$2.2M
FY2021$2.2M
FY2022$3.1M
FY2023$4.3M
FY2024$4.7M
FY2025$4.9M
Net assets
$3.0M
FY2020
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$3.0M
FY2021$5.1M
FY2022$8.4M
FY2023$9.2M
FY2024$10.3M
FY2025$9.3M

From the FY2020 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: FY2025. IRS ruling in Nov 2003.

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

Where the money goes

63 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 63% · $1.4M Management & general 21% · $461K Fundraising 16% · $346K

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

13 people listed on the 990; $144K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Director
$143,704Pt VII · Sec A
Vice-Chair
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Former Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Karundi Williams’s $156K as Executive Director is at the 76th percentile of top reported officer pay among 3869 $1–10M human services 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 · 5 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2022FY2021FY2020
Karundi Williams$156,003$152,762$143,704
Conrado Ferreira Dos Santos$101,387——
Kavita Khandekar Chopra$99,532——
Uyen Doan$94,676——
Sarah Allsbrooks$53,989——

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

Builds transformative people power for social change.

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3 programs · $1.4M · in their own filed words · FY2020
01

Movement Building

Re:power fund's movement building program supports powerful organizations & coalitions to organize and mobilize campaigns through strategic planning, coaching, and capacity building.

$1.0Mprogram expense
02

Movement Technology

Re:power fund's movement technology work develops community-led technology skills of data and digital practitioners who are advancing change in our communities.

$211Kprogram expense
03

Public Leadership

Re:power fund's public leadership work trains aspiring leaders and elected officials to harness their power and develop their leadership to build a reflective democracy.

$120Kprogram 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
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Grants paid · 2 grants · $250K · 2020–2020
Tides FoundationCA · FY2020$125,000

By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$2.9M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$2.2M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$695K
Other incomeLn 4–11$1K
Money outPt IX
$2.2M
Ln 25
Programscol B$1.4M
Managementcol C$461K
Fundraisingcol D$346K
Owns and owesPt X
$3.0M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$3.2M
Total assetsLn 16$3.3M
LiabilitiesLn 26$305K
PeoplePt VI, VII
13
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a10
IndependentVI 1b10
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$2.2M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$695K
Investment incomeLn 3$566
Other incomeLn 4–11$1K
Total revenueLn 12$2.9M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$3.2M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$3.2M
Total assetsLn 16$3.3M
LiabilitiesLn 26$305K
Net assetsLn 32$3.0M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 69
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 FY20End FY20
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1.6M$3.2M
Total assetsLn 16$2.5M$3.3M
LiabilitiesLn 26$251K$305K
Net assetsLn 32$2.2M$3.0M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$250K$250K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$159K$80K$32K$48K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$748K$337K$249K$162K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$14K$6K$6K$2K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$73K$33K$24K$16K
Payroll taxesLn 10$69K$32K$22K$16K
Legal feesLn 11b$9K$4K$3K$2K
Accounting feesLn 11c$37K$17K$12K$9K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$373K$314K$34K$25K
Office expensesLn 13$86K$35K$24K$27K
Information technologyLn 14$61K$28K$19K$14K
OccupancyLn 16$22K$10K$7K$5K
TravelLn 17$6K$5K$767
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$33K$15K$10K$8K
InsuranceLn 23$11K$5K$3K$2K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$207K$185K$13K$10K
Total functional expensesLn 25$2.2M$1.4M$461K$346K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $3.9M$4.9M−$971K$9.3M 990 PDF
FY2024 $5.8M$4.7M$1.1M$10.3M 990 PDF
FY2023 $5.1M$4.3M$778K$9.2M 990 PDF
FY2022 $6.4M$3.1M$3.3M$8.4M 990 PDF
FY2021 $4.3M$2.2M$2.1M$5.1M 990 PDF
FY2020 Viewing $2.9M$2.2M$752K$3.0M 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
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Part VIII · Statement of revenue $2,909,185 across 6 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$2,212,093
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$2,212,093
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $695,476$695,476
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $566$566
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossExcluded from tax $1,050$1,050
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $695,476 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $1,616$2,909,185
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $2,157,628 across 16 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $250,000$250,000
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $79,609 · Management $31,842 · Fundraising $47,765$159,216
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $336,945 · Management $248,541 · Fundraising $162,021$747,507
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $6,098 · Management $5,728 · Fundraising $2,499$14,325
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $32,759 · Management $24,120 · Fundraising $15,768$72,647
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $31,621 · Management $21,541 · Fundraising $15,835$68,997
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $4,212 · Management $2,869 · Fundraising $2,109$9,190
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $17,132 · Management $11,671 · Fundraising $8,579$37,382
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $314,451 · Management $33,520 · Fundraising $24,641$372,612
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $34,945 · Management $23,798 · Fundraising $26,830$85,573
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $28,056 · Management $19,112 · Fundraising $14,050$61,218
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $9,984 · Management $6,801 · Fundraising $5,000$21,785
IX-17 TravelManagement $4,923 · Fundraising $767$5,690
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $15,229 · Management $10,374 · Fundraising $7,626$33,229
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $4,939 · Management $3,364 · Fundraising $2,473$10,776
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $184,683 · Management $13,139 · Fundraising $9,659$207,481
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $1,350,663 · Management $461,343 · Fundraising $345,622$2,157,628
Part X · Balance sheet $3,259,232 assets, 13 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $1,614,418$3,161,164
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $791,733$79,017
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $47,635$19,000
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges$51
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $2,453,786$3,259,232
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $101$41,069
X-19 Deferred revenue$300
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $250,820$263,441
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $250,921$304,810
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $625,418$2,109,921
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $1,577,447$844,501
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $2,202,865$2,954,422
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $2,453,786$3,259,232
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $2,954,422 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$2,909,185
XI-2 Total expenses$2,157,628
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$751,557
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$2,202,865
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$2,954,422

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