Karis Project FY2021 filing

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Karis is a non-profit organization committed out of gratitude for god's grace and love, to help others with kindness, love and compassion by offering a caring place that fosters changes in the lives of people in response to god's creative work in us.

Form 990 Part I, line 1, FY2021. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 45-2970811) · Dispute this line
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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FY2021 · 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 $14K a year · 12% of revenue · last 5 filings
A surplus in 5 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
100%
of spending
100% of spending went to programs.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
3.3 mo
of spending, in cash
3.3 months of spending in cash.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $10K
1 funder names it on their filings.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$3K
8% of total assets
Liabilities are 8% of assets.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
0
of 10 voting members
None of 10 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Revenue
$102K
+43% vs prior year
Spent
$95K
To programs
100%
Net assets
$39K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$102K
FY2021▲ +43%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$72K
FY2021$102K
FY2022$110K
FY2023$172K
FY2024$153K
Expenses
$95K
FY2021▲ +44%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$66K
FY2021$95K
FY2022$81K
FY2023$152K
FY2024$144K
Net assets
$39K
FY2021▲ +24%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$31K
FY2021$39K
FY2022$68K
FY2023$88K
FY2024$98K

From the FY2021 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Aug 2014.

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% · $95K

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

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Who runs it and what they're paid

10 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Chairperson
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Gm & Directo
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$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 15aNo

Programs and updates

Offers a caring place fostering positive life changes through kindness and compassion.

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3 programs · $18K · in their own filed words · FY2021
01

Bridge of Hope

Trains and equips local community to respond to homelessness in pactical, tangible, and neighboring ways.

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2021. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 45-2970811) · Dispute this line
$7Kprogram expense
02

Skyline Literacy

Provide instruction, based on need, in various literacies for adults, using trained, qualified instructors and volunteers. Also have a citizen preparation class.

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2021. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 45-2970811) · Dispute this line
$6Kprogram expense
03

Staunton-Augusta Church Relief Assn.

Provides emergency financial assistance

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2021. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 45-2970811) · Dispute this line
$5Kprogram expense

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$10K
Grants paid · 15 grants · $113K · 2020–2024
Skyline LiteracyFY2024$8,000
Midwives for Haiti INCVA · FY2024$7,500
St Francis Ministry - Haiti OutreaFY2024$7,000
Individual RecipientFY2024$7,000
Skyline LiteracyFY2023$7,611
Icho-Demi InternationalVA · FY2023$6,000
Redeemer Classical SchoolFY2022$10,000
St Francis Ministry - Haiti OutreaFY2022$10,000
Skyline LiteracyFY2022$5,550
Skyline LiteracyFY2021$6,000

By the numbers

The FY2021 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$102K
Ln 12
Other incomeLn 4–11$100K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$2K
Money outPt IX
$95K
Ln 25
Programscol B$95K
Owns and owesPt X
$39K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$26K
Total assetsLn 16$42K
LiabilitiesLn 26$3K
PeoplePt VI, VII
10
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a10
IndependentVI 1b0
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$2K
Other incomeLn 4–11$100K
Total revenueLn 12$102K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$26K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$26K
Inventories for sale or useLn 8$208
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$15K
Total assetsLn 16$42K
LiabilitiesLn 26$3K
Net assetsLn 32$39K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 640
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
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 FY21End FY21
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$28K$26K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$5K$15K
Total assetsLn 16$33K$42K
LiabilitiesLn 26$2K$3K
Net assetsLn 32$31K$39K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$80K$80K
Accounting feesLn 11c$750$750
Advertising and promotionLn 12$700$700
Office expensesLn 13$3K$3K
Information technologyLn 14$3K$3K
OccupancyLn 16$4K$4K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$2K$2K
InsuranceLn 23$1K$1K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$529$529
Total functional expensesLn 25$95K$95K$0$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 LatestFiled with the IRS Nov 4, 2025 $153K$144K$10K$98K 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Oct 31, 2024 $172K$152K$20K$88K 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Nov 2, 2023 $110K$81K$29K$68K 990 PDF
FY2021 ViewingFiled with the IRS Nov 10, 2022 $102K$95K$7K$39K 990 PDF
FY2020Filed with the IRS Nov 11, 2021 $72K$66K$6K$31K 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

A · Public support I · Grants O · Explanations
See the full FY2021 990
Part I · Summary $102,466 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $2,150$2,200
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment income$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $69,610$100,266
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $71,760$102,466
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $54,750$79,660
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$0
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $11,297$15,361
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $66,047$95,021
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $5,713$7,445
Part VI · Governance 0 of 10 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body10
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
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $102,466 across 3 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $100,266 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$2,200
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$2,200
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $100,266$102,466
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $95,021 across 9 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $79,660$79,660
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $750$750
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $700$700
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $2,916$2,916
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $2,855$2,855
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $4,152$4,152
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $2,099$2,099
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $1,360$1,360
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $529$529
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $95,021 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$95,021
Part X · Balance sheet $41,993 assets, 9 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $27,887$26,447
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $208$208
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $4,598$15,338
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $32,693$41,993
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $1,567$3,422
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $1,567$3,422
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $31,126$38,571
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $31,126$38,571
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $32,693$41,993
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $38,571 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$102,466
XI-2 Total expenses$95,021
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$7,445
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$31,126
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$38,571

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