Target Evolution Incorporated FY2023 filing

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Target Evolution is on a mission to create a successful, purposeful generation of youth entrepreneurs prepared for life in the 21st Century. Our Teen Biz Camp and Trail Blaze Stores help teens earn money for college and other activities.

Form 990 Part I, line 1, FY2023. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 45-1555898) · Dispute this line
501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
43¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$107K 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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FY2023 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
The IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
The latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
5 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $47K a year · 14% of revenue · last 5 filings
A surplus in 5 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
43%
of spending
43% of spending went to programs.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$107K
to officers and key staff · 37% of spending
Pay to officers and key staff is 37% of spending.
Part VII, Section A
0.6 mo
of spending, in cash
0.6 months of spending in cash.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $25K
2 funders name it on their filings.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$20K
26% of total assets
Liabilities are 26% of assets.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
5
of 5 voting members
5 of 5 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Revenue
$313K
-2% vs prior year
Spent
$291K
To programs
43%
Net assets
$58K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$313K
FY2023▼ -2%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$269K
FY2021$365K
FY2022$318K
FY2023$313K
FY2024$358K
Expenses
$291K
FY2023▲ +46%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$264K
FY2021$350K
FY2022$198K
FY2023$291K
FY2024$286K
Net assets
$58K
FY2023▲ +13%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$267K
FY2021$217K
FY2022$51K
FY2023$58K
FY2024$61K

From the FY2023 Form 990 · 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: FY2024. IRS ruling in Jun 2012.

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

Where the money goes

43 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 43% · $125K Management & general 52% · $151K Fundraising 5% · $14K

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; $107K paid to officers and key staff (Part VII, Section A).

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Director
$107,455Pt VII · Sec A
Board of Directors
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Advisory Board
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Advisory Board
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Advisory Board
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board of Directors
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board of Directors
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Crystal Victoria Lott’s $72K as Executive Director is at the 63rd percentile of top reported officer pay among 2168 $100K–1M human services 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 · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Crystal Victoria Lott$72,420$107,455$62,541$39,467$31,000

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 15aYes

Programs and updates

Empowers teens to earn college money through entrepreneurship programs and stores.

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3 programs · $92K · in their own filed words · FY2023
01

The Teen Biz Camp is an 8 week program providing teens with entrepreneurship education and resources.

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2023. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 45-1555898) · Dispute this line
$36Kprogram expense
02

BizWorks-Workforce Program Ages 18-24

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2023. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 45-1555898) · Dispute this line
$34Kprogram expense
03

Alumni Program. Our Alumni Program provides follow up services to measure outcomes and impact of our program in the community, as well as, the success of our teen participants.

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2023. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 45-1555898) · Dispute this line
$21Kprogram 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 · FY2022
Total grants receivedfrom 2 funders$25K

By the numbers

The FY2023 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$313K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$220K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$92K
Money outPt IX
$291K
Ln 25
Programscol B$125K
Managementcol C$151K
Fundraisingcol D$14K
Owns and owesPt X
$58K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$13K
Total assetsLn 16$78K
LiabilitiesLn 26$20K
PeoplePt VI, VII
7
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a5
IndependentVI 1b5
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$92K
Government grantsLn 1e$0
Noncash giftsLn 1g$15K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$0
Fees for servicesLn 2g$220K
Total revenueLn 12$313K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$13K
SavingsLn 2$500
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$13K
Pledges and grants receivableLn 3$22K
Accounts receivableLn 4$2K
Notes and loans receivableLn 7$1K
Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesLn 9$3K
Intangible assetsLn 14$36K
Total assetsLn 16$78K
LiabilitiesLn 26$20K
Net assetsLn 32$58K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 56
VolunteersI 645
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
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 FY23End FY23
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$5K$13K
Total assetsLn 16$104K$78K
LiabilitiesLn 26$52K$20K
Net assetsLn 32$51K$58K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$0$0
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$0$0
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$0$0
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$0$0
Pay of officers and key staff (Part IX, line 5)Ln 5$147K$64K$82K$0
Other employee benefitsLn 9$6K$3K$3K
Payroll taxesLn 10$55K$25K$30K
Management feesLn 11a$0$0
Legal feesLn 11b$1K$1K
Accounting feesLn 11c$2K$2K
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$7K$7K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$34K$14K$17K$3K
Office expensesLn 13$7K$5K$942$2K
Information technologyLn 14$9K$5K$4K
TravelLn 17$2K$2K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$2K$2K$753
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$2K$2K
InsuranceLn 23$3K$2K$782
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$12K$3K$6K$3K
Total functional expensesLn 25$291K$125K$151K$14K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 LatestFiled with the IRS Oct 23, 2025 $358K$286K$72K$61K 990 PDF
FY2023 ViewingFiled with the IRS Feb 16, 2024 $313K$291K$22K$58K 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Nov 17, 2023 $318K$198K$119K$51K 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS Jun 20, 2022 $365K$350K$16K$217K 990 PDF
FY2020Filed with the IRS Apr 19, 2021 $269K$264K$4K$267K 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

A · Public support I · Grants O · Explanations
See the full FY2023 990
Part I · Summary $312,545 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $99,352$92,435
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $215,776$220,110
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $0$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $84,828$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $399,956$312,545
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $103,438$208,515
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $2,400$6,822
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $92,629$75,172
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $198,467$290,509
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $201,489$22,036
Part VI · Governance 5 of 5 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body5
VI-1b Independent voting members5
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $312,545 across 10 lines filed
VIII-1a Federated campaigns$0
VIII-1b Membership dues$0
VIII-1c Fundraising events$0
VIII-1d Related organizations$0
VIII-1e Government grants$0
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$92,435
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$15,250
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$92,435
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $220,110 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$220,110
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $220,110 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$312,545
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $290,509 across 19 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $0$0
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $0$0
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsPrograms $0$0
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for membersPrograms $0$0
IX-5 Pay of officers and key staff (Part IX, line 5)Programs $64,381 · Management $82,494 · Fundraising $0$146,875
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $2,947 · Management $3,234$6,181
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $25,112 · Management $30,347$55,459
IX-11a Management feesManagement $0$0
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $1,000$1,000
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $1,749$1,749
IX-11e Professional fundraising feesFundraising $6,822$6,822
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $14,235 · Management $17,121 · Fundraising $2,738$34,094
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $4,889 · Management $942 · Fundraising $1,623$7,454
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $5,131 · Management $3,946$9,077
IX-17 TravelPrograms $1,920$1,920
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $1,667 · Management $753$2,420
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationManagement $2,462$2,462
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $2,162 · Management $782$2,944
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $2,512 · Management $6,234 · Fundraising $3,306$12,052
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $124,956 · Management $151,064 · Fundraising $14,489$290,509
Part X · Balance sheet $78,301 assets, 15 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $3,241$12,926
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $1,642$500
X-3 Pledges and grants receivable$21,591
X-4 Accounts receivable$2,366
X-7 Notes and loans receivable$1,008
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $2,117$3,446
X-14 Intangible assetsStart of year $79,616$36,464
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $103,870$78,301
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $845$5,161
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payableStart of year $51,616$14,889
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $52,461$20,050
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $0$36,428
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $51,409$21,823
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $51,409$58,251
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $103,870$78,301
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $58,251 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$312,545
XI-2 Total expenses$290,509
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$22,036
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$51,409
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$0
XI-6 Donated services and use of facilities$0
XI-7 Investment expenses$0
XI-8 Prior period adjustments$0
XI-9 Other changes in net assets−$15,194
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$58,251

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