To reduce tobacco related disease and death by educating youth about the dangers of tobacco, encouraging communities to implement smoke free ordinances and promoting tobacco cessation services.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
50¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$43K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2025 · 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
3 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $3K a year · 3% of revenue · last 6 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
50%
of spending
Concern: 50% of spending went to programs; under 50%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$43K
to officers and key staff · 35% of spending
Concern: pay to officers and key staff is 35% of spending; over 30%.
Pt VII · Sec A
<1 mo
of spending, in cash
Concern: -0.6 months of spending in cash; under 2 weeks.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$41K
-873% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are -873% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
6
of 6 voting members
Looks good: 6 of 6 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$134K
+54% vs prior year
Spent
$123K
To programs
50%
Net assets
−$45K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$134K
FY2025▲ +54%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$68K
FY2021$110K
FY2022$87K
FY2023$84K
FY2024$87K
FY2025$134K
Expenses
$123K
FY2025▲ +34%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$70K
FY2021$94K
FY2022$85K
FY2023$87K
FY2024$92K
FY2025$123K
Net assets
−$45K
FY2025▲ +20%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020−$32K
FY2021−$16K
FY2022−$14K
FY2023−$52K
FY2024−$57K
FY2025−$45K

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending June 2025) · see the original

990 PDF Claim

Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Dec 2021.

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

Where the money goes

50 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 50% · $61K Management & general 50% · $62K

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

7 people listed on the 990; $43K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
Project Director
$40,350Pt VII · Sec A
$3,060Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Guarnette Arrington’s $40K as Project Director is at the 27th percentile of top reported officer pay among 2094 $100K–1M mental health 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 · 5 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Guarnette Arrington$40,350$40,350$37,000$32,000——
Stephanie Mayfield————$29,492$39,322
Crystal Bartolo————$5,275—
Jerry Nunn———$4,915——
Pamela Fairley Nunn$3,060$3,060$2,002$3,640$3,560$2,096

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 2Yes
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Educates youth, promotes smoke-free communities, and supports tobacco cessation to prevent disease and death.

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3 programs · $50K · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

We visit the public schools in Stone, George and Greene Counties in Mississippi twice every week. We show videos, hand out literature and present programs designed to keep students from using tobacco. We provide them with a toll free phone number that they can use to get help with stopping the use of tobacco.

$20Kprogram expense
02

We go to the correction facilities in our three county area once per month. It takes two days to cover a correction facility. We pass out literature, show videos, give out incentives and offer counseling to help inmates and employees stop the use of tobacco and to prevent others from starting.

$15Kprogram expense
03

We visit hospitals in our three county area once per month. We give out incentives and present programs and talk to employees and patients about the importance of being tobacco free.

$14Kprogram expense

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Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · this organization's grantmaking
Grants paid · 1 grant · $11K · 2024–2024
Unitemized GrantFY2024$11,430

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$134K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$134K
Money outPt IX
$123K
Ln 25
Programscol B$61K
Managementcol C$62K
Owns and owesPt X
−$45K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2−$6K
Total assetsLn 16−$5K
LiabilitiesLn 26$41K
PeoplePt VI, VII
7
listed · VII A
PaidVII A2
Voting boardVI 1a6
IndependentVI 1b6
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$134K
Government grantsLn 1e$121K
Total revenueLn 12$134K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1−$6K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2−$6K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$1K
Total assetsLn 16−$5K
LiabilitiesLn 26$41K
Net assetsLn 32−$45K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 53
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2−$2K−$6K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$982$1K
Total assetsLn 16−$681−$5K
LiabilitiesLn 26$56K$41K
Net assetsLn 32−$57K−$45K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$11K$11K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$43K$43K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$750$750
Payroll taxesLn 10$3K$3K
Accounting feesLn 11c$2K$2K
Office expensesLn 13$1K$1K
OccupancyLn 16$16K$16K
TravelLn 17$8K$8K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$1K$1K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$622$622
InsuranceLn 23$2K$2K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$5K$5K
All other expensesLn 24e$26K$26K
Total functional expensesLn 25$123K$61K$62K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $134K$123K$11K−$45K 990 PDF
FY2024 $87K$92K−$4K−$57K 990 PDF
FY2023 $84K$87K−$3K−$52K 990 PDF
FY2022 $87K$85K$2K−$14K 990 PDF
FY2021 $110K$94K$15K−$16K 990 PDF
FY2020 $68K$70K−$2K−$32K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
See the full FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $134,248 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $87,131$134,248
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment income$0
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $87,131$134,248
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $7,425$11,470
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $46,791$47,541
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $37,404$63,906
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $91,620$122,917
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$4,489$11,331
Part VI · Governance 6 of 6 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body6
VI-1b Independent voting members6
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
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 payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $134,248 across 5 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$121,430
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$12,818
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$134,248
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$134,248
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $122,917 across 13 lines filed
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $11,470$11,470
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffManagement $43,410$43,410
IX-9 Other employee benefitsManagement $750$750
IX-10 Payroll taxesManagement $3,381$3,381
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $2,000$2,000
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $1,311$1,311
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $16,234$16,234
IX-17 TravelManagement $8,337$8,337
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $1,398$1,398
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $622$622
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $2,379$2,379
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $5,302$5,302
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $26,323$26,323
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $61,349 · Management $61,568 · Fundraising $0$122,917
Part X · Balance sheet −$4,641 assets, 8 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year −$1,663−$5,646
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $982$1,005
X-16 Total assetsStart of year −$681−$4,641
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payableStart of year $53,205$37,631
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $2,625$2,908
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $55,830$40,539
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year −$56,511−$45,180
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year −$681−$4,641
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets −$45,180 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$134,248
XI-2 Total expenses$122,917
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$11,331
XI-4 Net assets at start of year−$56,511
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year−$45,180

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