Project Extreme: Nonprofit Profile, Financials & Form 990 (EIN 36-4428246)

Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020	$1.6M
FY2021	$2.3M
FY2022	$1.9M
FY2023	$2.2M
FY2024	$1.9M

Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020	$1.4M
FY2021	$1.9M
FY2022	$2.0M
FY2023	$2.5M
FY2024	$2.2M

Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020	$214K
FY2021	$591K
FY2022	$418K
FY2023	$141K
FY2024	−$173K

Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Sep 2001.

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Where the money goes

81 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

81%

Program services 81% · $1.8M Management & general 10% · $224K Fundraising 9% · $208K

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

3 people listed on the 990; $185K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation

Aron Y Weinberg

President

$185,000Pt VII · Sec A

Shmuel Fuerst

VP

$0Pt VII · Sec A

Ira Piltz

Sec/Treas

$0Pt VII · Sec A

Aron Y Weinberg’s $185K as President is at the 82nd percentile of top reported officer pay among 1552 $1–10M youth 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 · 2 named individuals · Part VII

Name	FY2024	FY2023	FY2022	FY2021	FY2020
Aron Y Weinberg	$185,000	$210,417	$112,583	$97,000	$56,500
Lisa Hawk	—	$163,793	—	—	—

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 15aNo

Programs and updates

Supports teens in need with programs to overcome challenges and break cycles of destructive behavior.

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2 programs · $1.8M · in their own filed words · FY2024

01

To provide programs to enable the teens to reintegrate with their family and culture as outlined in the mission statement printed in schedule o..

$1.8Mprogram expense

02

Provide a residential facility known as the minnesota girls academy (mga) the minnesota girls academy is a residential treatment facility licensed by the stae of minnesotadepartment of human sercies.

Pt IX · col B

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

Bellows Family FoundationFY2024$150K

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFY2024$44K

National Philanthropic TrustFY2024$28K

Machon by Charitable TrustFY2024$25K

Jewish Communal FundFY2024$20K

The Ojc FundFY2024$13K

Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management INCFY2024$13K

American Endowment FoundationFY2024$11K

Total grants receivedfrom 10 funders$318K

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Grants paid · 1 grant · $78K · 2020–2020

Oz Hachaim INCFY2020$78,285

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

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1The main four

Money inPt VIII

$1.9M

Ln 12

Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.7M

Fees for servicesLn 2g$217K

Other incomeLn 4–11$470

Money outPt IX

$2.2M

Ln 25

Programscol B$1.8M

Managementcol C$224K

Fundraisingcol D$208K

Owns and owesPt X

−$173K

net assets · Ln 32

Cash and savingsLn 1–2$141K

Total assetsLn 16$486K

LiabilitiesLn 26$659K

PeoplePt VI, VII

3

listed · VII A

PaidVII A1

Voting boardVI 1a3

IndependentVI 1b3

2In more detail

Revenue in detailPt VIII

Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.7M

Fundraising eventsLn 1c$127K

Fees for servicesLn 2g$217K

Other incomeLn 4–11$470

Total revenueLn 12$1.9M

Assets in detailPt X, end of year

CashLn 1$141K

Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$141K

InvestmentsLn 11–13$25K

Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$194K

Total assetsLn 16$486K

LiabilitiesLn 26$659K

Net assetsLn 32−$173K

OperationsPt I, VI

EmployeesI 520

VolunteersI 630

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

Line	Start FY24	End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2	$557K	$141K
InvestmentsLn 11–13	$25K	$25K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c	$198K	$194K
Total assetsLn 16	$972K	$486K
LiabilitiesLn 26	$830K	$659K
Net assetsLn 32	$141K	−$173K

4Every line

Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line

Line	Total	Programs	Management	Fundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5	$259K	$168K	$65K	$26K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7	$515K	$412K	$52K	$52K
Payroll taxesLn 10	$48K	$39K	$5K	$5K
Accounting feesLn 11c	$13K		$13K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g	$304K	$286K		$19K
Advertising and promotionLn 12	$101K	$50K		$50K
Office expensesLn 13	$42K	$26K	$10K	$5K
OccupancyLn 16	$161K	$140K	$10K	$10K
TravelLn 17	$124K	$118K		$6K
InterestLn 20	$60K	$42K	$12K	$6K
Payments to affiliatesLn 21	$64K	$64K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22	$6K	$4K	$911	$911
InsuranceLn 23	$69K	$59K	$7K	$3K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24	$403K	$367K	$21K	$15K
All other expensesLn 24e	$67K	$29K	$29K	$9K
Total functional expensesLn 25	$2.2M	$1.8M	$224K	$208K

Filing history

Year	Money in	Money out	In minus out	Net assets	Download
FY2024 Latest Viewing	$1.9M	$2.2M	−$315K	−$173K	990 PDF
FY2023	$2.2M	$2.5M	−$277K	$141K	990 PDF
FY2022	$1.9M	$2.0M	−$172K	$418K	990 PDF
FY2021	$2.3M	$1.9M	$376K	$591K	990 PDF
FY2020	$1.6M	$1.4M	$126K	$214K	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 J · Pay O · Explanations

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Part I · Summary $1,921,365 revenue, 12 lines filed

I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $2,003,237$1,703,704

I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $151,437$217,191

I-10 Investment incomePrior year $25,656$0

I-11 Other revenuePrior year $52,500$470

I-12 Total revenuePrior year $2,232,830$1,921,365

I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0

I-14 Benefits paid to members$0

I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $1,296,439$822,376

I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0

I-17 Other expensesPrior year $1,213,353$1,413,535

I-18 Total expensesPrior year $2,509,792$2,235,911

I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$276,962−$314,546

Part VI · Governance 3 of 3 board members independent, 1 to look at

VI-1a Voting members of the governing body3

VI-1b Independent voting members3

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-13 Written whistleblower policyYes

VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes

Part VIII · Statement of revenue $1,921,365 across 6 lines filed

VIII-1c Fundraising events$126,630

VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$1,577,074

VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$1,703,704

VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $217,191$217,191

VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$470

VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $217,191$1,921,365

Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $2,235,911 across 15 lines filed

IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $168,350 · Management $64,750 · Fundraising $25,900$259,000

IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $412,039 · Management $51,505 · Fundraising $51,505$515,049

IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $38,661 · Management $4,833 · Fundraising $4,833$48,327

IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $12,935$12,935

IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $285,834 · Fundraising $18,661$304,495

IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $50,296 · Fundraising $50,296$100,592

IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $26,038 · Management $10,207 · Fundraising $5,416$41,661

IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $139,775 · Management $10,399 · Fundraising $10,399$160,573

IX-17 TravelPrograms $118,063 · Fundraising $6,214$124,277

IX-20 InterestPrograms $41,788 · Management $11,940 · Fundraising $5,970$59,698

IX-21 Payments to affiliatesPrograms $64,003$64,003

IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $4,252 · Management $911 · Fundraising $911$6,074

IX-23 InsurancePrograms $58,602 · Management $6,895 · Fundraising $3,447$68,944

IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $366,885 · Management $20,570 · Fundraising $15,395$402,850

IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $29,006 · Management $28,967 · Fundraising $9,460$67,433

IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $1,803,592 · Management $223,912 · Fundraising $208,407$2,235,911

Part X · Balance sheet $486,163 assets, 11 lines filed

Asset lines not itemized here account for $63,498; see the IRS return.

X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $557,141$141,196

X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $52,650$62,375

X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $198,233$194,094

X-12 Other securitiesStart of year $25,000$25,000

X-16 Total assetsStart of year $971,522$486,163

X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $11,327$11,327

X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $818,900$648,087

X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $830,227$659,414

X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $141,295−$173,251

X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $141,295−$173,251

X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $971,522$486,163

Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets −$173,251 net assets at year end

XI-1 Total revenue$1,921,365

XI-2 Total expenses$2,235,911

XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$314,546

XI-4 Net assets at start of year$141,295

XI-10 Net assets at end of year−$173,251

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

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