Involvement Advocacy serves as an initiator and incubator of new civic, social and cultural initiatives as well as community convener of issues of importance to the dayton region.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
77¢ 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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FY2023 · 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
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IRS e-file · Filing history
Spent on programs
77%
of spending
Looks good: 77% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
9 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 9.2 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $16
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$5K
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
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Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$205K
+182% vs prior year
Spent
$154K
To programs
77%
Net assets
$113K
By yearFY2021–FY2025
Revenue
$205K
FY2023▲ +182%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$44K
FY2022$73K
FY2023$205K
FY2024$125K
FY2025$172K
Net assets
$113K
FY2023▲ +83%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$69K
FY2022$62K
FY2023$113K
FY2024$113K
FY2025$151K

From the FY2023 Form 990 (year ending September 2023) · see the original

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Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Sep 1992.

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Where the money goes

77 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 77% · $118K Management & general 23% · $35K Fundraising 1% · $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

8 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2022); the FY2023 filing did not itemize Part VII
Board Chair
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Vice Chair
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$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 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Initiates and incubates new civic, social, and cultural projects for the Dayton region.

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3 programs · $114K · in their own filed words · FY2022
01

The community of well-being initiative held its re-imagination event attended by 150 area residents representing the diversity of the community. In addition, 12 concious conversation events occurred in neighborhoods throughout the region.

$95Kprogram expense
02

Claridge Skatepark

A diy skateboard in conjunction with the city of dayton (the first skatepark in the city of dayton).

$15Kprogram expense
03

Supported the growth of the journalism lab to train local citizen journalists

$4Kprogram 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 · FY2023
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$16

By the numbers

The FY2023 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$205K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$184K
Other incomeLn 4–11$20K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$1K
Money outPt IX
$154K
Ln 25
Programscol B$118K
Managementcol C$35K
Fundraisingcol D$1K
Owns and owesPt X
$113K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$118K
Total assetsLn 16$118K
LiabilitiesLn 26$5K
PeoplePt VI, VII
8
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a7
IndependentVI 1b7
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$184K
Noncash giftsLn 1g$104K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$1K
Investment incomeLn 3$1K
Other incomeLn 4–11$20K
Gains on assetsLn 7−$4K
Total revenueLn 12$205K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$65K
SavingsLn 2$54K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$118K
Other assetsLn 15$0
Total assetsLn 16$118K
LiabilitiesLn 26$5K
Net assetsLn 32$113K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 51
VolunteersI 6250
Fiscal year endsHeaderSeptember
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 FY23End FY23
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$68K$118K
Total assetsLn 16$69K$118K
LiabilitiesLn 26$7K$5K
Net assetsLn 32$62K$113K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$18K$18K
Payroll taxesLn 10$2K$2K
Legal feesLn 11b$181$181
Advertising and promotionLn 12$933$933
Office expensesLn 13$1K$1K
OccupancyLn 16$11K$11K
InsuranceLn 23$2K$2K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$119K$118K$1K
Total functional expensesLn 25$154K$118K$35K$1K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $172K$151K 990 PDF
FY2024 $125K$113K 990 PDF
FY2023 Viewing $205K$154K$51K$113K 990 PDF
FY2022 $73K$62K 990 PDF
FY2021 $44K$69K 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 M · Noncash O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $205,370 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $34,416$184,180
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $17,450$1,352
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $0−$2,481
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $21,071$22,319
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $72,937$205,370
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $39,128$19,540
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $51,139$134,378
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $90,267$153,918
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$17,330$51,452
Part VI · Governance 7 of 7 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body7
VI-1b Independent voting members7
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
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $205,370 across 10 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$184,180
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$103,739
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$184,180
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $1,352$1,352
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $1,322$1,322
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossExcluded from tax $1,800$1,800
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax −$3,803−$3,803
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax $20,405$20,405
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Excluded from tax $114$114
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $1,352 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $19,838$205,370
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $153,918 across 8 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesManagement $17,677$17,677
IX-10 Payroll taxesManagement $1,863$1,863
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $181$181
IX-12 Advertising and promotionManagement $933$933
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $1,249$1,249
IX-16 OccupancyManagement $11,273$11,273
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $1,707$1,707
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $117,822 · Fundraising $1,213$119,035
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $117,822 · Management $34,883 · Fundraising $1,213$153,918
Part X · Balance sheet $118,439 assets, 10 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearing$64,707
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $68,387$53,732
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $195$0
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $68,582$118,439
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $6,542$4,947
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $6,542$4,947
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $52,350$88,752
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $9,690$24,740
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $62,040$113,492
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $68,582$118,439
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $113,492 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$205,370
XI-2 Total expenses$153,918
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$51,452
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$62,040
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$113,492

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