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The mission of BOOC is to provide programs and activities that develop youth, enhance education, foster economic development and address health issues in underserved communities.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
69¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 5 volunteers and 9 employees.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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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
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
4 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $19K a year · 6% of revenue · last 5 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
69%
of spending
Fine: 69% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$85K
to officers and key staff · 25% of spending
Worth a look: pay to officers and key staff is 25% of spending; over 20%.
Pt VII · Sec A
2 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 1.5 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$27K
38% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 38% 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
$341K
-3% vs prior year
Spent
$339K
To programs
69%
Net assets
$45K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$341K
FY2025▼ -3%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$296K
FY2022$229K
FY2023$288K
FY2024$352K
FY2025$341K
Expenses
$339K
FY2025▲ +4%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$226K
FY2022$254K
FY2023$262K
FY2024$327K
FY2025$339K
Net assets
$45K
FY2025▼ -64%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$101K
FY2022−$7K
FY2023$19K
FY2024$124K
FY2025$45K

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending June 2025) · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in May 2001.

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

Where the money goes

69 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 69% · $234K Management & general 30% · $103K Fundraising 1% · $2K

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; $85K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
Executive Director
$85,154Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Lance Davis’s $85K as Executive Director is at the 62nd percentile of top reported officer pay among 1708 $100K–1M community development 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 · 3 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2020
Lance Davis$85,154$94,576$38,357——
Cordell Moore———$82,367$80,729
Laniece Thomas-Flagg———$20,275$1,500

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

Develops youth, enhances education, fosters economic growth, and addresses health in underserved communities.

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1 program · $234K · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Led the community-wide charge to fight obesity within the senior and youth populations within the African American community in general, and the African American population within the South Suburban corridor. Send mentors and tutors into the Schools and providing a safe haven for students after school.

$234Kprogram expense

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$341K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$341K
Money outPt IX
$339K
Ln 25
Programscol B$234K
Managementcol C$103K
Fundraisingcol D$2K
Owns and owesPt X
$45K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$42K
Total assetsLn 16$73K
LiabilitiesLn 26$27K
PeoplePt VI, VII
8
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a7
IndependentVI 1b7
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$341K
Government grantsLn 1e$309K
Total revenueLn 12$341K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$42K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$42K
Pledges and grants receivableLn 3$30K
Total assetsLn 16$73K
LiabilitiesLn 26$27K
Net assetsLn 32$45K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 59
VolunteersI 65
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
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 FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$45K$42K
Total assetsLn 16$79K$73K
LiabilitiesLn 26$36K$27K
Net assetsLn 32$44K$45K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$86K$85K$0$667
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$142K$109K$32K$1K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$4K$0$4K$0
Payroll taxesLn 10$23K$19K$3K$229
Accounting feesLn 11c$3K$0$3K$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$350$350$0$0
Advertising and promotionLn 12$97$0$97$0
Office expensesLn 13$4K$59$4K$0
OccupancyLn 16$30K$18K$12K$0
TravelLn 17$282$0$282$0
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$4K$0$4K$0
All other expensesLn 24e$44K$2K$42K$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$339K$234K$103K$2K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest ViewingFiled with the IRS Apr 13, 2026 $341K$339K$2K$45K 990 PDF
FY2024Filed with the IRS Jul 22, 2025 $352K$327K$25K$124K 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Mar 14, 2024 $288K$262K$26K$19K 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Feb 28, 2023 $229K$254K−$25K−$7K 990 PDF
FY2021 Not on file
FY2020Filed with the IRS Feb 27, 2021 $296K$226K$70K$101K 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
See the full FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $340,791 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $352,023$340,791
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment income$0
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $352,023$340,791
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $241,491$254,137
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $85,947$85,112
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $327,438$339,249
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $24,585$1,542
Part VI · Governance 7 of 7 board members independent, 3 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-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $340,791 across 4 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$309,301
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$31,490
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$340,791
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$340,791
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $339,249 across 12 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $85,022 · Management $0 · Fundraising $667$85,689
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $108,785 · Management $31,788 · Fundraising $1,373$141,946
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $0 · Management $3,562 · Fundraising $0$3,562
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $19,499 · Management $3,212 · Fundraising $229$22,940
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $0 · Management $2,760 · Fundraising $0$2,760
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $350 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$350
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $0 · Management $97 · Fundraising $0$97
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $59 · Management $3,779 · Fundraising $0$3,838
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $18,422 · Management $11,541 · Fundraising $0$29,963
IX-17 TravelPrograms $0 · Management $282 · Fundraising $0$282
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $0 · Management $3,970 · Fundraising $0$3,970
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $1,536 · Management $42,316 · Fundraising $0$43,852
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $233,673 · Management $103,307 · Fundraising $2,269$339,249
Part X · Balance sheet $72,512 assets, 9 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $44,725$42,296
X-3 Pledges and grants receivable$30,216
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $79,275$72,512
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $29,634$23,882
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $6,106$3,556
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $35,740$27,438
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $43,535$45,074
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $43,535$45,074
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $79,275$72,512
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $45,074 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$340,791
XI-2 Total expenses$339,249
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$1,542
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$43,535
XI-9 Other changes in net assets−$3
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$45,074

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

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