Create opportunities and consumerism thru the construction industry

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
80¢ 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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FY2019 · 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
6 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $65K a year · 8% of revenue · last 6 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 6 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
80%
of spending
Looks good: 80% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
1 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 1.4 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $508K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$67K
23% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 23% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
0
of 3 voting members
Concern: none of 3 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$351K
Spent
$290K
To programs
80%
Net assets
$227K
By yearFY2019–FY2024
Revenue
$351K
FY2019
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2019$351K
FY2020$252K
FY2021$306K
FY2022$521K
FY2023$841K
FY2024$2.5M
Expenses
$290K
FY2019
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2019$290K
FY2020$236K
FY2021$222K
FY2022$462K
FY2023$766K
FY2024$2.4M
Net assets
$227K
FY2019
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2019$227K
FY2020$434K
FY2021$220K
FY2022$731K
FY2023$1.1M
FY2024$1.1M

From the FY2019 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Exemption reinstated (2010-05-15). Per the IRS revocation list. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Nov 2021.

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

Where the money goes

80 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 80% · $232K Management & general 27% · $78K

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
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Marlon Moore’s $92K as Executive Director is at the 27th percentile of top reported officer pay among 2036 $1–10M housing 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 · 4 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2020
Marlon Moore$92,050———
Kessa Ford$60,880$38,098$21,750$15,500
Courtney McAfee—$20,708$13,507$30,000
Jerry McAfee———$9,500

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 15aNo

Programs and updates

Builds homes and fosters economic growth through construction projects.

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4 programs · $444K · in their own filed words · FY2019
01

Salem, Inc Restore, revive and renovation program is an community construction rehab initiatives that focus on restoring forclose home in the Twin Cities. Salem Inc partners with several locat and county programs to restore homes and get them back on the market and create sufficient housing.

$191Kprogram expense
02

Salem, inc restore, revive and renovation program is an community construction rehab initiative that focus on restoring foreclose homes in the Twin Cities. Salem, inc partners with several local and county programs to creat sufficient housing.

$171Kprogram expense
03

Salem Inc provides rental properties to help individuals qualify for housing. We take the challenge client and lease housing to them but also prepare them to reach financial literacy to achieve the goal of being a homeowner.

$41Kprogram expense
04

Salem, Inc provides rental properties to help individual acquire proper housing. We also challenge the tenant to practice financial literacy to acheive the goal of being a homeowner. This is a two year program where once completed the tenant will attaion credit building structure and financial management to puchase their first home.

$41Kprogram 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$508K

By the numbers

The FY2019 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$351K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$186K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$165K
Money outPt IX
$290K
Ln 25
Programscol B$232K
Managementcol C$78K
Owns and owesPt X
$227K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$34K
Total assetsLn 16$293K
LiabilitiesLn 26$67K
PeoplePt VI, VII
6
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a3
IndependentVI 1b0
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$165K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$186K
Total revenueLn 12$351K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$34K
Total assetsLn 16$293K
LiabilitiesLn 26$67K
Net assetsLn 32$227K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 611
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $2.5M$2.4M$97K$1.1M 990 PDF
FY2023 $841K$766K$75K$1.1M 990 PDF
FY2022 $521K$462K$60K$731K 990 PDF
FY2021 $306K$222K$84K$220K 990 PDF
FY2020 $252K$236K$16K$434K 990 PDF
FY2019 Viewing $351K$290K$60K$227K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support O · Explanations
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Part VI · Governance 0 of 3 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body3
VI-1b Independent voting members0
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
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo

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