Birthmatters FY2024 filing

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Birthmatters reduces teen pregnancy through reporductive health education and empowers expectant young adults to raise healthy families through doulas utilizing the community health worker model. Birthmatters believes that our strength is the community health worker model. IT serves the hard to reach population, offers comfort, trust and organizational confidence with the community. As the lead organization striving to reduce teen birth rates in spartanburg, we are committed to preventing unintended pregnancies in spartanburg and supporting the most vulnerable young adults with doula support.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
90¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$66K 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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FY2024 · 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
2 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $14K a year · 3% of revenue · last 5 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 2 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
90%
of spending
Looks good: 90% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$66K
to officers and key staff · 11% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 11% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
4 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 4.2 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $10K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$171K
22% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 22% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
11
of 11 voting members
Looks good: 11 of 11 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$576K
-6% vs prior year
Spent
$628K
To programs
90%
Net assets
$622K
By yearFY2021–FY2025
Revenue
$576K
FY2024▼ -6%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$291K
FY2022$447K
FY2023$610K
FY2024$576K
FY2025$694K
Expenses
$628K
FY2024▲ +29%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$339K
FY2022$384K
FY2023$488K
FY2024$628K
FY2025$709K
Net assets
$622K
FY2024▼ -3%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$478K
FY2022$494K
FY2023$639K
FY2024$622K
FY2025$667K

From the FY2024 Form 990 (year ending June 2024) · 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 Jul 2012.

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

Where the money goes

90 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 90% · $565K Management & general 10% · $63K

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

12 people listed on the 990; $66K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2023); the FY2024 filing did not itemize Part VII
Executive Director
$66,046Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024
Amber Pendergraph-Leak$79,405$66,046

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

Educates youth on reproductive health and supports young parents with doulas for healthy families.

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1 program · $565K · in their own filed words · FY2023
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Serving families with home visits and birth support including expanding doula services throughout the state of south carolina.

$565Kprogram 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 · FY2025
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$10K

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$576K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$543K
Other incomeLn 4–11$22K
Investment incomeLn 3$11K
Money outPt IX
$628K
Ln 25
Programscol B$565K
Managementcol C$63K
Owns and owesPt X
$622K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$221K
Total assetsLn 16$793K
LiabilitiesLn 26$171K
PeoplePt VI, VII
12
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a11
IndependentVI 1b11
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$543K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$19K
Investment incomeLn 3$11K
Other incomeLn 4–11$22K
Gains on assetsLn 7−$279
Total revenueLn 12$576K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$221K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$221K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$10K
Other assetsLn 15$543K
Total assetsLn 16$793K
LiabilitiesLn 26$171K
Net assetsLn 32$622K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 510
VolunteersI 617
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
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 FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$255K$221K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$16K$10K
Total assetsLn 16$728K$793K
LiabilitiesLn 26$89K$171K
Net assetsLn 32$639K$622K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$79K$71K$8K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$290K$261K$29K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$16K$14K$2K
Payroll taxesLn 10$28K$25K$3K
Accounting feesLn 11c$10K$10K
Investment management feesLn 11f$4K$4K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$51K$51K
Office expensesLn 13$11K$10K$1K
OccupancyLn 16$20K$18K$2K
TravelLn 17$12K$12K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$6K$6K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$6K$6K
InsuranceLn 23$14K$12K$1K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$78K$77K$439
All other expensesLn 24e$3K$136$3K
Total functional expensesLn 25$628K$565K$63K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 LatestFiled with the IRS May 15, 2026 $694K$709K−$15K$667K 990 PDF
FY2024 ViewingFiled with the IRS May 15, 2025 $576K$628K−$51K$622K 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Jan 27, 2025 $610K$488K$122K$639K 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Feb 14, 2023 $447K$384K$63K$494K 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS May 5, 2022 $291K$339K−$48K$478K 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
See the full FY2024 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $576,301 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $590,947$543,154
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $7,338$10,959
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $11,962$22,188
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $610,247$576,301
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 $320,708$412,287
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $167,116$215,338
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $487,824$627,625
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $122,423−$51,324
Part VI · Governance 11 of 11 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body11
VI-1b Independent voting members11
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 $576,301 across 8 lines filed
VIII-1a Federated campaigns$20,000
VIII-1c Fundraising events$19,000
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$504,154
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$543,154
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $11,238$11,238
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax −$279−$279
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax $22,188$22,188
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $33,147$576,301
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $627,625 across 15 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $70,915 · Management $7,879$78,794
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $260,673 · Management $28,964$289,637
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $14,182 · Management $1,576$15,758
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $25,288 · Management $2,810$28,098
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $9,630$9,630
IX-11f Investment management feesManagement $3,868$3,868
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $51,251$51,251
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $10,161 · Management $1,129$11,290
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $18,241 · Management $2,027$20,268
IX-17 TravelPrograms $11,581$11,581
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $6,146$6,146
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $6,352$6,352
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $12,311 · Management $1,368$13,679
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $77,343 · Management $439$77,782
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $136 · Management $3,355$3,491
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $564,580 · Management $63,045 · Fundraising $0$627,625
Part X · Balance sheet $793,026 assets, 12 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $255,086$221,181
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $44,056$19,381
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $16,246$9,893
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $412,623$542,571
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $728,011$793,026
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $9,581$2,414
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $79,420$164,564
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $0$3,685
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $89,001$170,663
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $639,010$622,363
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $639,010$622,363
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $728,011$793,026
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $622,363 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$576,301
XI-2 Total expenses$627,625
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$51,324
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$639,010
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$34,677
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$622,363

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2024 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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