Restore the Roar FY2024 filing

Tax-deductible

Sacramento, CA501(c)(3)EducationEIN 39-2062956

Support McClatchy High School Athletics and Student Athletes

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
96¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

Before you give

FY2024 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
Download 990
Is it a real charity?
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Are gifts tax-deductible?
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Is it filing on time?
FY2025
latest Form 990
IRS e-file · Filing history
Is it financially stable?
4 of 4
years in the black
Pt I · Ln 19 · 4 filings
How much reaches the programs?
96%
of spending
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Do they have reserves?
12 mo
of spending, in cash
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Who is supporting them already?
1
named funder · $2K
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Do they carry debt?
$0
liabilities
Pt X · Ln 26
Who oversees it?
46
independent of 46 voting board members
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Revenue
$180K
-20% vs prior year
Spent
$172K
To programs
96%
Net assets
$177K
By yearFY2021–FY2025
Revenue
$180K
FY2024▼ -20%
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$60K
FY2022$136K
FY2023$225K
FY2024$180K
FY2025$239K
Expenses
$172K
FY2024▼ -22%
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021Not on file
FY2022$103K
FY2023$221K
FY2024$172K
FY2025$206K
Net assets
$177K
FY2024▲ +5%
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$131K
FY2022$164K
FY2023$168K
FY2024$177K
FY2025$210K

From the FY2024 Form 990 (year ending June 2024) · see the original

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Status and standing

Is it real, and can you give to it?

Tax-deductible?
Yes
Per the IRS master file.
Can I give now?
Yes — exemption reinstated (2012-11-15)
Per the IRS revocation list.
Filing up to date?
Filed FY2025 (typical filing lag)
Legal name (IRS)Hdr · item CRestore the Roar
EINHdr · item D39-2062956
Exempt statusHdr · item I501(c)(3) · active
Ruling yearIRS BMFFeb 2014
Latest filingForm 990FY2025 · Form 990
Principal addressHdr · item CSacramento, CA
NTEE classificationIRS BMFEducation (B122)
WebsiteHdr · item Jwww.restoretheroar.org

Where the money goes

What each dollar paid for.

Statement of Functional Expenses

Part IX · allocated across program, management, and fundraising
Allocation · columns B–D
Program services $0.96 Management & general $0.01 Fundraising $0.03
Program services96%$165K
Management & general1%$3K
Fundraising3%$5K
Total functional expensesLn 25$172K

Financial health

Is it on solid ground?

Program efficiency
96%
of spending reaches programs
Operating runway
12.4mo
months of highly liquid reserves at operating expense rate
Surplus margin
+5%
revenue over expenses, this year

Summary of the Filing

Part I · fiscal year 2024 · Form 990
Total assets
$177K
FY2024▲ +5%
Total assets by fiscal year
FY2021Not on file
FY2022$164K
FY2023$168K
FY2024$177K
FY2025$210K
Total liabilities
$0
FY2024
Total liabilities by fiscal year
FY2021Not on file
FY2022$0
FY2023$0
FY2024$0
FY2025$0
Revenue less expensesPt I · Ln 19$9K
Total assetsPt X · Ln 16$177K
Program-expense ratioPt IX · col B96%
Voting members of governing bodyPt I · Ln 346
Independent voting membersPt I · Ln 446

Balance Sheet

Part X · end of year
CashLn 1$177K
Total assetsLn 16$177K
Total liabilitiesLn 26$0
Total net assetsLn 32$177K
Months of cash on handcomputed12.4

Statement of Revenue

Part VIII
Contributions & grants$175K · 97%
Investment income$4K · 2%
Other revenue$1K · 1%
Contributions & grants97%$175K
Investment income2%$4K
Other revenue1%$1K
Total revenueLn 12$180K

Financial Metrics

Form 990 · FY2024 · each ratio shown with the dollars behind it
Liquidity & Payout
Operating runway
Highly liquid reserves $177K · Operating expenses/yr $172K
12.4 months
Where the money goes
Program services
Program services $165K · Total expenses $172K
96%
Management & General
Management & general $3K · Total expenses $172K
1%
Fundraising
Fundraising $5K · Total expenses $172K
3%
Cost to raise $1
Fundraising expense (3-yr avg) $7K · Solicited contributions (3-yr avg) $161K
$0.04 to raise $1 (3-yr avg)
Where the money comes from
Contribution dependence
Contributions & grants $175K · Total revenue $180K
97%
Government reliance
Government grants $0 · Total revenue $180K
0%
Earned-income share
Program service revenue $0 · Total revenue $180K
0%
Investment reliance
Investment income $4K · Total revenue $180K
+2%
Program self-sufficiency
Program service revenue $0 · Total expenses $172K
0%
Growth & trend
Revenue growth (YoY)
This year $180K · Prior year $225K
-20%
Net-asset trend (YoY)
End of year $177K · Beginning of year —
Beginning net assets not meaningfully positive — showing dollar change
Balance sheet
Surplus Margin
Revenue $180K · Expenses $172K
+5%
Liabilities-to-Assets
Total liabilities — · Total assets $177K
—
Net-asset ratio
Net assets $177K · Total assets $177K
100%
Marketable Investment Share
Publicly traded securities (Pt X, ln 11) $0 · Other securities (Pt X, ln 12) $0 · Total assets (Pt X, ln 16) $177K
0%
People & payroll
Highest Reported Total Compensation
Individual Denis Ishisaka · Reported title Board Member · Highest reported compensation $0 · Total expenses $172K
0%
Personnel share
Salaries, benefits & payroll (Pt IX 5-10) $0 · Total expenses $172K
0%
Peer comparison

Same NTEE category, revenue band, and state where available. Descriptive — not a grade.

MetricThis orgPeer medianPercentile
Program ratio 96%——
Overhead ratio 1%——
Fundraising cost ratio 3%——
Revenue growth -20%——
Investment management fee ratio 0%——
Legal fee ratio 0%——
Accounting fee ratio 0%——
Fundraising fee ratio 0%——

Straight from the Form 990 — descriptive, not an evaluation. A ratio is hidden when its base is zero or too small to be meaningful; the dollars are always shown.

Leadership and pay

Who runs it, and what are they paid?

Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2023); the FY2024 filing did not itemize Part VII
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member Ex Officio
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Bob Ricci’s $2 as Board Member is at the 0th 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.

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Governance & Policies

Part VI
  • 46Voting board membersPt VI · Ln 1a
  • 46Independent board membersPt VI · Ln 1b
  • Conflict-of-interest policyPt VI · Ln 12aYes
  • Whistleblower policyPt VI · Ln 13No
  • Document retention policyPt VI · Ln 14No
  • Top official’s pay independently reviewedPt VI · Ln 15aNo
  • Family or business ties among leadersPt VI · Ln 2No

Mission and programs

What it does.

Funds school sports programs and student athletes.

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Mission & Programs · Part III

Where the work happens

3 program services account for $165K of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2023.
01

Athletic Support

Grants to fund expenses in support of McClatchy's athletic teams including uniforms, equipment, training, tourney fees, officials, travel, and team meals . 17 sports teams and over 300 student athletes. Several hundred parens and volunteers are involved in the activities

$126Kprogram expense
02

Student athlete recognition. This includes support for team banquets, special recognition of high performing teams and athletes, and recognition of Senior student athletes with high GPA's. During 2020-21 28 students were recognized. Expenses funded by members.

$33Kprogram expense
03

Promotionof Student Athletes Accomplishments

$6Kprogram expense

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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 · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$2K

Filing history

Every return on file.

YearRevenueExpensesChangeFiling
FY2025 Latest $239K$206K+33% 990 PDF
FY2024 Viewing $180K$172K-20% 990 PDF
FY2023 $225K$221K+65% 990 PDF
FY2022 $136K$103K+128% 990 PDF
FY2021 $60K— 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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Form 990 e-file (XML) · FY2024IRS
Classification, formation year, addressIRS Business Master File
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