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New Beginnings FY2021 filing

Tax-deductible

Momence, IL501(c)(3)AnimalsEIN 36-4538177Revenue $184K in FY2021

On file with the IRSPo Box 187, 60954-0187 · Momence, ILTax-exempt since Oct 2004Publicly supported — 509(a)(2)

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No kill animal shelter licensed by the state of Illinois, accepts stray and neglected cats, provides proper veterinary care, spay/neuter, microchip and all vaccinations. Provides care until a suitable adoption can be arranged.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
70¢ 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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FY2021 · 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
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
2 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $18K a year · 7% of revenue · last 5 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 2 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
70%
of spending
Fine: 70% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
<1 mo
of spending, in cash
Concern: 0.3 months of spending in cash; under 2 weeks.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $7K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
6
of 6 voting members
Looks good: 6 of 6 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$184K
+3% vs prior year
Spent
$185K
To programs
70%
Net assets
$5K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$184K
FY2021▲ +3%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$179K
FY2021$184K
FY2022$265K
FY2023$251K
FY2024$337K
Expenses
$185K
FY2021▼ -0.8%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$186K
FY2021$185K
FY2022$266K
FY2023$248K
FY2024$243K
Net assets
$5K
FY2021▼ -10%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$6K
FY2021$5K
FY2022$5K
FY2023$7K
FY2024$101K

From the FY2021 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Oct 2004.

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

Where the money goes

70 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 70% · $130K Management & general 29% · $53K 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

6 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Mike Ruble
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Kim Smicker
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Kathy Keener
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Beth Polombo
Director
$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 2Yes
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Rescues and cares for stray and neglected cats until they find loving homes.

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1 program · $130K · in their own filed words · FY2021
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Accepted stray, injured, neglected and abused cats and kittens. Provided appropriate veterinary services including spay/neuter, vaccinations and medical care as needed. Provided housing and care for cats while awaiting adoption by responsible owners. Maintained strict adoption policies.

$130Kprogram 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 · FY2021
Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramFY2021$7K
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$7K

By the numbers

The FY2021 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$184K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$176K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$9K
Money outPt IX
$185K
Ln 25
Programscol B$130K
Managementcol C$53K
Fundraisingcol D$2K
Owns and owesPt X
$5K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$5K
Total assetsLn 16$5K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
6
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a6
IndependentVI 1b6
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$176K
Government grantsLn 1e$0
Noncash giftsLn 1g$0
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$17K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$9K
Total revenueLn 12$184K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$5K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$5K
Total assetsLn 16$5K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$5K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 56
VolunteersI 615
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
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 FY21End FY21
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$6K$5K
Total assetsLn 16$6K$5K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$6K$5K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$39K$39K
Payroll taxesLn 10$14K$14K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$2K$2K
Office expensesLn 13$10$10
OccupancyLn 16$15K$15K
InsuranceLn 23$4K$4K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$111K$111K$0$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$185K$130K$53K$2K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $337K$243K$94K$101K 990 PDF
FY2023 $251K$248K$3K$7K 990 PDF
FY2022 $265K$266K−$567$5K 990 PDF
FY2021 Viewing $184K$185K−$576$5K 990 PDF
FY2020 $179K$186K−$8K$6K 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 I · Summary $184,323 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $171,044$175,753
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $7,635$8,570
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $0$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $178,679$184,323
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 $46,287$52,961
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $140,164$131,938
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $186,451$184,899
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$7,772−$576
Part VI · Governance 6 of 6 board members independent, 5 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body6
VI-1b Independent voting members6
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
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
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $184,323 across 10 lines filed
VIII-1a Federated campaigns$0
VIII-1b Membership dues$0
VIII-1c Fundraising events$16,668
VIII-1d Related organizations$0
VIII-1e Government grants$0
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$159,085
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$0
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$175,753
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $8,570 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$8,570
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $8,570 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$184,323
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $184,899 across 7 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesManagement $39,434$39,434
IX-10 Payroll taxesManagement $13,527$13,527
IX-12 Advertising and promotionFundraising $1,742$1,742
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $10$10
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $15,147$15,147
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $4,188$4,188
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $110,851 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$110,851
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $130,196 · Management $52,961 · Fundraising $1,742$184,899
Part X · Balance sheet $5,319 assets, 7 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $5,895$5,319
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $5,895$5,319
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $5,895$5,319
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $0$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $5,895$5,319
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $5,895$5,319
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $5,319 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$184,323
XI-2 Total expenses$184,899
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$576
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$5,895
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$0
XI-6 Donated services and use of facilities$0
XI-7 Investment expenses$0
XI-8 Prior period adjustments$0
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$5,319

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2021 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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