The mission of the Send IT foundation is to inspire positivity, courage and gratitude in young adult cancer fighters and survivors through the gift of outdoor adventure and community.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
71¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 9 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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FY2024 · 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
5 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $149K a year · 30% of revenue · last 5 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 5 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
71%
of spending
Fine: 71% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$55K
to officers and key staff · 10% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 10% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
6 mo
of spending, in cash
Plus $472K in investments, Pt X · Ln 11–13
Looks good: 5.6 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
8
named funders · $104K
Looks good: 8 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$61K
5% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 5% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
5
of 6 voting members
Looks good: 5 of 6 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$1.1M
+138% vs prior year
Spent
$567K
To programs
71%
Net assets
$1.2M
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$1.1M
FY2024▲ +138%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$206K
FY2021$347K
FY2022$397K
FY2023$456K
FY2024$1.1M
Expenses
$567K
FY2024▲ +36%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$170K
FY2021$264K
FY2022$329K
FY2023$416K
FY2024$567K
Net assets
$1.2M
FY2024▲ +75%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$529K
FY2021$615K
FY2022$657K
FY2023$710K
FY2024$1.2M

From the FY2024 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in May 2014.

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Where the money goes

71 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 71% · $405K Management & general 9% · $50K Fundraising 20% · $112K

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

7 people listed on the 990; $55K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Director
$55,000Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Chair
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Medical Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Kathryn Schou’s $55K as Executive Director is at the 5th percentile of top reported officer pay among 3868 $1–10M human services 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

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Kathryn Schou$55,000$38,958$32,083$55,000$54,792

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

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2Yes
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Inspires young adult cancer fighters and survivors with outdoor adventures and community.

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1 program · $405K · in their own filed words · FY2024
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As part of its mission to provide outdoor adventures for young adults battling cancer, send it organized the following programs in 2024: ski palisades tahoe (3): multi-day adventure for 8 participantssurf & ride (2): multi-day adventure for 8 participantsclimb & paddle tahoe: multi-day adventure for 8 participantsbackpack the sierras…

$405Kprogram expense

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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 · FY2024
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By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$1.1M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.1M
Investment incomeLn 3$22K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$13K
Money outPt IX
$567K
Ln 25
Programscol B$405K
Managementcol C$50K
Fundraisingcol D$112K
Owns and owesPt X
$1.2M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$263K
Total assetsLn 16$1.3M
LiabilitiesLn 26$61K
PeoplePt VI, VII
7
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a6
IndependentVI 1b5
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.1M
Noncash giftsLn 1g$59K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$99K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$13K
Investment incomeLn 3$22K
Total revenueLn 12$1.1M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$142K
SavingsLn 2$121K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$263K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$472K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$67K
Total assetsLn 16$1.3M
LiabilitiesLn 26$61K
Net assetsLn 32$1.2M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 53
VolunteersI 69
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$184K$263K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$457K$472K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0$67K
Total assetsLn 16$722K$1.3M
LiabilitiesLn 26$12K$61K
Net assetsLn 32$710K$1.2M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$2K$2K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$55K$49K$7K
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$55K$28K$6K$22K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$157K$104K$10K$43K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$4K$2K$402$1K
Payroll taxesLn 10$18K$11K$2K$5K
Legal feesLn 11b$200$200
Accounting feesLn 11c$16K$16K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$4K$2K$2K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$17K$9K$7K
Office expensesLn 13$32K$3K$6K$24K
Information technologyLn 14$7K$3K$4K
OccupancyLn 16$3K$3K
TravelLn 17$136K$135K$1K
InsuranceLn 23$6K$3K$3K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$56K$56K
Total functional expensesLn 25$567K$405K$50K$112K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $1.1M$567K$519K$1.2M 990 PDF
FY2023 $456K$416K$40K$710K 990 PDF
FY2022 $397K$329K$68K$657K 990 PDF
FY2021 $347K$264K$83K$615K 990 PDF
FY2020 $206K$170K$35K$529K 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 $1,085,678 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $453,818$1,063,766
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$13,300
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $13,158$21,569
I-11 Other revenuePrior year −$10,686−$12,957
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $456,290$1,085,678
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $4,100$1,500
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $187,643$288,362
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $224,230$276,924
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $415,973$566,786
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $40,317$518,892
Part VI · Governance 5 of 6 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body6
VI-1b Independent voting members5
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $1,085,678 across 8 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $3,683 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1c Fundraising events$99,276
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$964,490
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$59,490
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$1,063,766
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $13,300$13,300
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $21,569$21,569
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax −$16,640−$16,640
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $13,300 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $8,612$1,085,678
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $566,786 across 16 lines filed
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $1,500$1,500
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $48,664 · Management $6,636$55,300
IX-6 Pay of disqualified personsPrograms $27,500 · Management $5,500 · Fundraising $22,000$55,000
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $103,725 · Management $9,593 · Fundraising $43,188$156,506
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $2,411 · Management $402 · Fundraising $1,206$4,019
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $10,522 · Management $1,754 · Fundraising $5,261$17,537
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $200$200
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $16,359$16,359
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $2,000 · Fundraising $2,000$4,000
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $9,248 · Fundraising $7,316$16,564
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $2,561 · Management $5,810 · Fundraising $23,866$32,237
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $3,208 · Fundraising $3,654$6,862
IX-16 OccupancyFundraising $3,034$3,034
IX-17 TravelPrograms $134,731 · Management $1,173$135,904
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $2,783 · Management $2,783$5,566
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $56,198$56,198
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $405,051 · Management $50,210 · Fundraising $111,525$566,786
Part X · Balance sheet $1,304,605 assets, 12 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $156,468$142,476
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $27,407$120,628
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $19,521$428,297
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $60,923$73,933
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $0$66,808
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $457,479$472,463
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $721,798$1,304,605
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $1,091$19,548
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $10,500$40,973
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $11,591$60,521
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $710,207$1,244,084
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $721,798$1,304,605
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $1,244,084 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$1,085,678
XI-2 Total expenses$566,786
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$518,892
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$710,207
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$14,985
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$1,244,084

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