Mission Launch envision an America that restores equity and creates sustainable opportunities for fresh starts so that citizens facing barriers due to an arrest and or conviction record

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
92¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$21K 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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FY2020 · 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
3 of 4
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $60K a year · 18% of revenue · last 4 filings
Fine: a surplus in 3 of the last 4 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 4 filings
Spent on programs
92%
of spending
Looks good: 92% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$21K
to officers and key staff · 13% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 13% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
1 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 1.2 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $100K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
10
of 10 voting members
Looks good: 10 of 10 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$176K
Spent
$161K
To programs
92%
Net assets
$16K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$176K
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$176K
FY2021$88K
FY2022$218K
FY2024$816K
Expenses
$161K
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$161K
FY2021$93K
FY2022$114K
FY2024$690K
Net assets
$16K
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$16K
FY2021$1K
FY2022$66K
FY2024$248K

From the FY2020 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Yes. Revoked May 2019, reinstated. IRS ruling Oct 2020, per the IRS master file. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Oct 2020.

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

Where the money goes

92 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 92% · $148K Management & general 8% · $13K

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

1 person listed on the 990; $21K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
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$21,200Pt VII · Sec A

Teresa’s $106K as Hodge is at the 89th 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 · 2 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2022FY2021FY2020
Teresa$105,600———
Laurin$52,500$35,900$14,550$21,200

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 15aNo

Programs and updates

Helps people with arrest records find jobs and build new lives.

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2 programs · $148K · in their own filed words · FY2020
01

Mission Launch Pad/Inclusive Entrepreneurship

Workforce discrimination against individuals with an arrest and/or conviction record leads to a lack of financial well being. Mission Launch operates a small scale, apprentice accelerator program under the Civic Technology division to empower and teach participants how to launch a tech dependent business.

$134Kprogram expense
02

Civic Tech

Research shows sixty-five million U.S. adults, over one in four, have a criminal record and face overwhelming social and economic barriers. Through software applications and data-driven initiatives we simplify the complex process of successfully and sustainably reintegrating into society for these individuals.

$14Kprogram 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 · FY2024
The Workers LabFY2024$100K
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$100K

By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$176K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$176K
Money outPt IX
$161K
Ln 25
Programscol B$148K
Managementcol C$13K
Owns and owesPt X
$16K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$16K
Total assetsLn 16$16K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
1
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a10
IndependentVI 1b10
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$176K
Government grantsLn 1e$0
Noncash giftsLn 1g$0
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$0
Total revenueLn 12$176K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$16K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$16K
Total assetsLn 16$16K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$16K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 635
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 FY20End FY20
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$36$16K
Total assetsLn 16$36$16K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$36$16K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$148K$148K$0$0
All other expensesLn 24e$13K$0$13K$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$161K$148K$13K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $816K$690K$126K$248K 990 PDF
FY2023 Not on file
FY2022 $218K$114K$104K$66K 990 PDF
FY2021 $88K$93K−$6K$1K 990 PDF
FY2020 Viewing $176K$161K$15K$16K 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
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Part I · Summary $176,500 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $71,794$176,500
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment income$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $71,794$176,500
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$0
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $72,515$161,437
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $72,515$161,437
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$721$15,063
Part VI · Governance 10 of 10 board members independent, 5 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body10
VI-1b Independent voting members10
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 payNo
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $176,500 across 9 lines filed
VIII-1a Federated campaigns$0
VIII-1c Fundraising events$0
VIII-1d Related organizations$0
VIII-1e Government grants$0
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$176,500
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$0
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$176,500
VIII-3 Investment incomeUnrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$0
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$176,500
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $161,437 across 2 lines filed
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $148,198 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$148,198
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $0 · Management $13,239 · Fundraising $0$13,239
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $148,198 · Management $13,239 · Fundraising $0$161,437
Part X · Balance sheet $16,315 assets, 6 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $36$16,315
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $36$16,315
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $36$16,315
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $36$16,315
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $36$16,315
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $16,315 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$176,500
XI-2 Total expenses$161,437
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$15,063
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$36
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$16,315

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