A post-graduate leadership development program that attracts top-notch graduate students hoping to launch a corporate career in the Pittsburgh and surrounding areas while growing in faith, values, and ethical character.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
84¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 56 volunteers and 3 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
0 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $47K a year · 17% of revenue · last 5 filings
Concern: a surplus in 0 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
84%
of spending
Looks good: 84% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$75K
to officers and key staff · 26% of spending
Worth a look: pay to officers and key staff is 26% of spending; over 20%.
Pt VII · Sec A
27 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 27.0 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $2K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$303K
24% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 24% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
9
of 9 voting members
Looks good: 9 of 9 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$245K
+9% vs prior year
Spent
$284K
To programs
84%
Net assets
$985K
By yearFY2021–FY2025
Revenue
$245K
FY2025▲ +9%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$282K
FY2022$309K
FY2023$307K
FY2024$224K
FY2025$245K
Expenses
$284K
FY2025▼ -1%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$306K
FY2022$365K
FY2023$359K
FY2024$288K
FY2025$284K
Net assets
$985K
FY2025▼ -4%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$1.2M
FY2022$1.1M
FY2023$1.1M
FY2024$1.0M
FY2025$985K

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 Sep 2008.

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Where the money goes

84 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 84% · $238K Management & general 14% · $40K Fundraising 2% · $7K

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

10 people listed on the 990; $75K 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
$75,000Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$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

Julie McCormick’s $75K as Executive Director is at the 67th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1613 $100K–1M education 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 · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Julie McCormick$75,000$75,000$71,875$75,000$75,000

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 emerging leaders for corporate careers, fostering faith, values, and ethical character.

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2 programs · $238K · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Worked with post-graduate individuals for a nine-month period integrating their faith and their vocational calling in the pittsburgh and allegheny county area. Each individual served in the workplace four days a week, spent one day in academic post graduate courses and worked two hours or more with various ministry programs at ST…

$151Kprogram expense
02

Provided housing for nine months to the individuals participating in the pittsburgh fellows program. Some of these individuals remained in the housing for an additional period of time over the summer months while they sought new housing. Revenue of $4,800 was generated during july and august of 2024 and june of 2025.

$87Kprogram 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 · FY2025
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$2K

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$245K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$140K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$78K
Investment incomeLn 3$27K
Money outPt IX
$284K
Ln 25
Programscol B$238K
Managementcol C$40K
Fundraisingcol D$7K
Owns and owesPt X
$985K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$638K
Total assetsLn 16$1.3M
LiabilitiesLn 26$303K
PeoplePt VI, VII
10
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a9
IndependentVI 1b9
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$140K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$78K
Investment incomeLn 3$27K
Total revenueLn 12$245K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$24K
SavingsLn 2$614K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$638K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$649K
Other assetsLn 15$2K
Total assetsLn 16$1.3M
LiabilitiesLn 26$303K
Net assetsLn 32$985K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 53
VolunteersI 656
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
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$652K$638K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$674K$649K
Total assetsLn 16$1.3M$1.3M
LiabilitiesLn 26$303K$303K
Net assetsLn 32$1.0M$985K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$97K$77K$16K$4K
Payroll taxesLn 10$8K$6K$1K$301
Accounting feesLn 11c$12K$12K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$3K$3K
Office expensesLn 13$419$419
OccupancyLn 16$62K$62K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$49K$49K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$25K$25K
InsuranceLn 23$3K$3K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$20K$19K$1K
All other expensesLn 24e$5K$5K
Total functional expensesLn 25$284K$238K$40K$7K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest ViewingFiled with the IRS Jan 27, 2026 $245K$284K−$39K$985K 990 PDF
FY2024Filed with the IRS Mar 13, 2025 $224K$288K−$64K$1.0M 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Feb 23, 2024 $307K$359K−$52K$1.1M 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Mar 1, 2023 $309K$365K−$55K$1.1M 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS Apr 25, 2022 $282K$306K−$24K$1.2M 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 O · Explanations
See the full FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $245,034 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $130,212$140,069
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $69,602$77,521
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $24,456$27,444
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $224,270$245,034
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 $109,716$104,966
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $178,610$179,141
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $288,326$284,107
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$64,056−$39,073
Part VI · Governance 9 of 9 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body9
VI-1b Independent voting members9
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $245,034 across 5 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$140,069
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$140,069
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $77,521$77,521
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $27,444$27,444
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $77,521 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $27,444$245,034
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $284,107 across 11 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $77,383 · Management $16,027 · Fundraising $3,750$97,160
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $6,217 · Management $1,288 · Fundraising $301$7,806
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $12,247$12,247
IX-12 Advertising and promotionFundraising $2,729$2,729
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $419$419
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $61,812$61,812
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $48,504$48,504
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $25,079$25,079
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $3,109$3,109
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $18,676 · Management $1,260$19,936
IX-24e All other expensesManagement $5,306$5,306
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $237,671 · Management $39,656 · Fundraising $6,780$284,107
Part X · Balance sheet $1,288,277 assets, 10 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $41,174$24,361
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $610,364$613,903
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $673,592$648,513
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $2,320$1,500
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $1,327,450$1,288,277
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $3,281$3,181
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $303,281$303,181
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $1,024,169$985,096
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $1,024,169$985,096
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $1,327,450$1,288,277
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $985,096 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$245,034
XI-2 Total expenses$284,107
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$39,073
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$1,024,169
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$985,096

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

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