Great Rivers Community Tr FY2021 filing

Tax-deductible

Zebulon, NC501(c)(3)Since 2001EducationEIN 43-1925293

To support community development financial institutions (cdfis) through the creation and ongoing development of a secondary market for cdfi small business loans. To exercise any, all and every lawful power of a nonprofit corporation organized under missouri law; provided, however, that nothing herein shall be construed to give the corporation any purpose that is not permitted under internal revenue code section 501(c)(3).

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
89¢ 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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FY2021 · 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
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
5 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $3.3M a year · 54% 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
89%
of spending
Looks good: 89% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
44 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 43.9 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $575K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$18K
0.6% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 1% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
5
of 5 voting members
Looks good: 5 of 5 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$4.0M
Spent
$440K
To programs
89%
Net assets
$3.3M
By yearFY2021–FY2025
Revenue
$4.0M
FY2021
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$4.0M
FY2022$4.8M
FY2023$6.1M
FY2024$9.5M
FY2025$6.0M
Expenses
$440K
FY2021
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$440K
FY2022$1.3M
FY2023$4.4M
FY2024$4.6M
FY2025$3.4M
Net assets
$3.3M
FY2021
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$3.3M
FY2022$5.6M
FY2023$6.1M
FY2024$8.0M
FY2025$9.6M

From the FY2021 Form 990 (year ending March 2021) · 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: FY2025. IRS ruling in Sep 2001.

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

Where the money goes

89 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 89% · $390K Management & general 10% · $43K Fundraising 2% · $7K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

Who runs it and what they're paid

12 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2020); the FY2021 filing did not itemize Part VII
Chief Operating Officer (to Apr '20)
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Chief Executive Officer (to Apr '20)
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board President (to Apr '20)
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Chair (from Apr '20)
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice Chair (from Apr '20)
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer (to Apr '20)
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer (from Apr '20)
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary (to Apr '20)
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Develops a secondary market to support community development financial institutions' small business loans.

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1 program service account for $390K of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2020.
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GRCT provides technical assistance and capital to nonprofit cdfis to help them originate more small business loans under $50,000 in size to borrowers who lack access to traditional bank loans, particularly entrepreneurs of color and women entrepreneurs in low-to-moderate income census tracts and with under $1 million of gross annual…

$390Kprogram 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 · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$575K
Grants paid · 44 grants · $6.4M · 2020–2024
Lift FundTX · FY2024$93,555
DreamspringNM · FY2024$91,328
Ascendus INCNY · FY2024$85,862
Tmc Community CapitalCA · FY2024$17,325
Working Solutions CdfiCA · FY2024$17,233
Community Enterprises INCGA · FY2024$13,138
AccessityCA · FY2023$336,677
DreamspringNM · FY2023$256,138
Working Solutions CdfiCA · FY2023$222,174
Raza Development Fund INCAZ · FY2023$159,197
Ascendus INCNY · FY2023$100,519
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By the numbers

The FY2021 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$4.0M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$3.8M
Investment incomeLn 3$124K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$27K
Money outPt IX
$440K
Ln 25
Programscol B$390K
Managementcol C$43K
Fundraisingcol D$7K
Owns and owesPt X
$3.3M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1.6M
Total assetsLn 16$3.3M
LiabilitiesLn 26$18K
PeoplePt VI, VII
12
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a5
IndependentVI 1b5
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$3.8M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$27K
Investment incomeLn 3$124K
Total revenueLn 12$4.0M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$693K
SavingsLn 2$918K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$1.6M
Other assetsLn 15$19K
Total assetsLn 16$3.3M
LiabilitiesLn 26$18K
Net assetsLn 32$3.3M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 610
Fiscal year endsHeaderMarch
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 FY21End FY21
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$16K$1.6M
Total assetsLn 16$16K$3.3M
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$18K
Net assetsLn 32$16K$3.3M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$63K$63K
Legal feesLn 11b$20K$10K$10K
Accounting feesLn 11c$24K$24K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$301K$287K$7K$7K
Office expensesLn 13$10K$9K$988
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$435$435
InsuranceLn 23$21K$20K$523$523
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$635$476$159
All other expensesLn 24e$432$432
Total functional expensesLn 25$440K$390K$43K$7K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $6.0M$3.4M$2.7M$9.6M 990 PDF
FY2024 $9.5M$4.6M$4.9M$8.0M 990 PDF
FY2023 $6.1M$4.4M$1.7M$6.1M 990 PDF
FY2022 $4.8M$1.3M$3.5M$5.6M 990 PDF
FY2021 Viewing $4.0M$440K$3.5M$3.3M 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
See the full FY2021 990 (4 parts)
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $3,957,436 across 5 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$3,806,227
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$3,806,227
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $26,743$26,743
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $124,466$124,466
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $151,209 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$3,957,436
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $440,485 across 9 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $62,812$62,812
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $10,098 · Management $10,098$20,196
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $24,000$24,000
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $287,244 · Management $6,928 · Fundraising $6,928$301,100
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $8,968 · Management $988$9,956
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $435$435
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $19,873 · Management $523 · Fundraising $523$20,919
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $476 · Management $159$635
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $432$432
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $390,338 · Management $42,696 · Fundraising $7,451$440,485
Part X · Balance sheet $3,326,063 assets, 11 lines filed
Asset lines not itemized here account for $1,566,302; see the IRS return.
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $16,127$692,958
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investments$918,297
X-4 Accounts receivable$129,342
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $0$19,164
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $16,127$3,326,063
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expenses$18,495
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$18,495
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $16,127$2,953,540
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictions$354,028
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $16,127$3,307,568
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $16,127$3,326,063
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $3,307,568 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$3,957,436
XI-2 Total expenses$440,485
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$3,516,951
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$16,127
XI-8 Prior period adjustments−$16,127
XI-9 Other changes in net assets−$209,383
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$3,307,568

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