Direct Care INC

Tax-deductible

Lake Charles, LA501(c)(3)Diseases & DisordersEIN 42-1642520

Provides services to persons with autism

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
100¢ 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
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
2 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $2K a year · under 1% of revenue · last 5 filings
Concern: a surplus in 2 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
100%
of spending
Looks good: 100% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
3 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 2.8 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $10K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$28K
5% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 5% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
12
of 12 voting members
Looks good: 12 of 12 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$1.9M
+0.7% vs prior year
Spent
$1.8M
To programs
100%
Net assets
$577K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$1.9M
FY2024▲ +0.7%
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$1.4M
FY2021$1.8M
FY2022$1.7M
FY2023$1.9M
FY2024$1.9M
Expenses
$1.8M
FY2024▼ -6%
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$1.5M
FY2021$1.8M
FY2022$1.7M
FY2023$1.9M
FY2024$1.8M
Net assets
$577K
FY2024▲ +18%
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$518K
FY2021$569K
FY2022$530K
FY2023$489K
FY2024$577K

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

Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Dec 2004.

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

Where the money goes

100 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 100% · $1.8M

Form 990 Part IX, line 25. Every line is in By the numbers.

Who runs it and what they're paid

16 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Member Emeritus
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$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

Offers support and resources to individuals with autism.

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1 program service account for $1.8M of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2024.
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Direct care provides personal care services for persons within the autism spectrum. We are providing services for clients with 1 on 1 staffing. Staff personnel are trained to meet the specific needs of their clients.

$1.8Mprogram 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 · received and paid
Grants received · FY2020
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$10K
Grants paid · 1 grant · $150K · 2021–2021

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$1.9M
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$1.9M
Investment incomeLn 3$7K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$100
Money outPt IX
$1.8M
Ln 25
Programscol B$1.8M
Owns and owesPt X
$577K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$427K
Total assetsLn 16$605K
LiabilitiesLn 26$28K
PeoplePt VI, VII
16
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a12
IndependentVI 1b12
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$100
Fees for servicesLn 2g$1.9M
Investment incomeLn 3$7K
Total revenueLn 12$1.9M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$292K
SavingsLn 2$135K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$427K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$132K
Other assetsLn 15$5K
Total assetsLn 16$605K
LiabilitiesLn 26$28K
Net assetsLn 32$577K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 5122
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
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$286K$427K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$133K$132K
Total assetsLn 16$521K$605K
LiabilitiesLn 26$32K$28K
Net assetsLn 32$489K$577K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$1.5M$1.5M
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$12K$12K
Payroll taxesLn 10$126K$126K
Accounting feesLn 11c$5K$5K
Office expensesLn 13$2K$2K
TravelLn 17$11K$11K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$9K$9K
InsuranceLn 23$68K$68K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$76K$76K
All other expensesLn 24e$20K$20K
Total functional expensesLn 25$1.8M$1.8M$0$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $1.9M$1.8M$87K$577K 990 PDF
FY2023 $1.9M$1.9M−$40K$489K 990 PDF
FY2022 $1.7M$1.7M−$39K$530K 990 PDF
FY2021 $1.8M$1.8M$50K$569K 990 PDF
FY2020 $1.4M$1.5M−$69K$518K 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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Part VIII · Statement of revenue $1,910,814 across 5 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$100
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$100
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $1,904,162$1,904,162
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $6,552$6,552
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $1,910,714 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$1,910,814
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $1,823,522 across 10 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $1,494,033$1,494,033
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $11,925$11,925
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $126,310$126,310
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $4,550$4,550
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $2,434$2,434
IX-17 TravelPrograms $10,982$10,982
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $9,471$9,471
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $67,846$67,846
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $75,653$75,653
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $20,318$20,318
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $1,823,522 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$1,823,522
Part X · Balance sheet $605,037 assets, 11 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $157,337$292,198
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $128,485$135,037
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $98,281$40,976
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $132,808$131,779
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $4,420$5,047
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $521,331$605,037
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $31,941$28,355
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $31,941$28,355
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $489,390$576,682
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $489,390$576,682
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $521,331$605,037
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $576,682 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$1,910,814
XI-2 Total expenses$1,823,522
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$87,292
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$489,390
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$576,682

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

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