Try Mediation INC FY2024 filing

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Try Mediation, Inc provides dispute resolution services as an alternative to using the judicial system to resolve disputes. In addition, the organization provides information and training in dispute resolution.

Form 990 Part I, line 1, FY2024. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 39-1508465) · Dispute this line
501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
78¢ 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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FY2024 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
The IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
The latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
6 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $14K a year · 6% of revenue · last 6 filings
A surplus in 6 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
78%
of spending
78% of spending went to programs.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
6.6 mo
of spending, in cash
6.6 months of spending in cash.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$9K
7% of total assets
Liabilities are 7% of assets.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
9
of 9 voting members
9 of 9 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Revenue
$227K
+0.2% vs prior year
Spent
$222K
To programs
78%
Net assets
$116K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$227K
FY2024+0.2%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$213K
FY2021$214K
FY2022$223K
FY2023$226K
FY2024$227K
FY2025$247K
Expenses
$222K
FY2024▲ +3%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$212K
FY2021$166K
FY2022$214K
FY2023$216K
FY2024$222K
FY2025$238K
Net assets
$116K
FY2024▲ +4%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$91K
FY2021$139K
FY2022$102K
FY2023$112K
FY2024$116K
FY2025$124K

From the FY2024 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Aug 1985.

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

Where the money goes

78 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 78% · $174K Management & general 22% · $49K

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

9 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$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 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Helps people resolve conflicts outside of court and teaches dispute resolution skills.

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1 program · $174K · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Mediation Services

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2024. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 39-1508465) · Dispute this line
$174Kprogram expense

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$227K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$226K
Investment incomeLn 3$399
Money outPt IX
$222K
Ln 25
Programscol B$174K
Managementcol C$49K
Owns and owesPt X
$116K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$122K
Total assetsLn 16$125K
LiabilitiesLn 26$9K
PeoplePt VI, VII
9
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a9
IndependentVI 1b9
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Fees for servicesLn 2g$226K
Investment incomeLn 3$399
Total revenueLn 12$227K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$58K
SavingsLn 2$65K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$122K
Accounts receivableLn 4$2K
Other assetsLn 15$82
Total assetsLn 16$125K
LiabilitiesLn 26$9K
Net assetsLn 32$116K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 513
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
LineStart FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$113K$122K
Total assetsLn 16$120K$125K
LiabilitiesLn 26$8K$9K
Net assetsLn 32$112K$116K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of officers and key staff (Part IX, line 5)Ln 5$52K$20K$32K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$120K$116K$4K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$15K$15K$454
Payroll taxesLn 10$13K$10K$3K
Accounting feesLn 11c$2K$2K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$3K$3K
Office expensesLn 13$12K$7K$6K
OccupancyLn 16$3K$2K$2K
InsuranceLn 23$2K$2K$348
Total functional expensesLn 25$222K$174K$49K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 LatestFiled with the IRS May 26, 2026 $247K$238K$8K$124K 990 PDF
FY2024 ViewingFiled with the IRS May 2, 2025 $227K$222K$4K$116K 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Apr 14, 2024 $226K$216K$10K$112K 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Aug 3, 2023 $223K$214K$10K$102K 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS May 9, 2022 $214K$166K$48K$139K 990 PDF
FY2020Filed with the IRS May 7, 2021 $213K$212K$823$91K 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

A · Public support I · Grants O · Explanations
See the full FY2024 990
Part I · Summary $226,537 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grants$0
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $225,581$226,138
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $411$399
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $225,992$226,537
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $198,398$199,871
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $17,631$22,559
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $216,029$222,430
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $9,963$4,107
Part VI · Governance 9 of 9 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body9
VI-1b Independent voting members9
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
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $226,537 across 4 lines filed
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $226,138$226,138
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $399$399
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $226,537 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$226,537
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $222,430 across 9 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of officers and key staff (Part IX, line 5)Programs $20,060 · Management $31,940$52,000
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $115,972 · Management $3,587$119,559
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $14,662 · Management $454$15,116
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $10,293 · Management $2,903$13,196
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $2,125$2,125
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $2,828$2,828
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $6,713 · Management $5,719$12,432
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $1,500 · Management $1,500$3,000
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $1,826 · Management $348$2,174
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $173,854 · Management $48,576 · Fundraising $0$222,430
Part X · Balance sheet $124,651 assets, 10 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $48,879$57,622
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $64,501$64,760
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $3,964$2,187
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $2,269$82
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $119,613$124,651
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $7,848$8,779
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $7,848$8,779
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $111,765$115,872
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $111,765$115,872
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $119,613$124,651
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $115,872 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$226,537
XI-2 Total expenses$222,430
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$4,107
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$111,765
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$115,872

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

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