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Fasd United INC FY2020 filing

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Washington, DC501(c)(3)Mental Health EIN 46-0412365Revenue $641K in FY2020

On file with the IRSfasdunited.org1054 31st Street Nw, 20007-4403 · Washington, DCTax-exempt since Dec 1990Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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FASD United is the national voice of fetal alcohol spectrum disorders FASD. FASD United empowers people living with FASD and prenatal substance exposure to educate systems of care and the public enact policies and unite communities everywhere.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
91¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$222K 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
2 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $57K a year · 5% 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
91%
of spending
Looks good: 91% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$222K
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
Cash reserves
<1 mo
of spending, in cash
Plus $25K in investments, Pt X · Ln 11–13
Concern: 0.0 months of spending in cash; under 2 weeks.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $13K
Fine: 2 funders name it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$22K
73% of total assets
Worth a look: liabilities are 73% of assets; over 65%.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
13
of 13 voting members
Looks good: 13 of 13 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$641K
Spent
$642K
To programs
91%
Net assets
$8K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$641K
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$641K
FY2021$607K
FY2022$755K
FY2022$306K
FY2023$1.5M
FY2024$1.7M
Expenses
$642K
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$642K
FY2021$667K
FY2022$668K
FY2022$311K
FY2023$1.1M
FY2024$1.9M
Net assets
$8K
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$8K
FY2021−$52K
FY2022$35K
FY2022$29K
FY2023$456K
FY2024$201K

From the FY2020 Form 990 (year ending July 2020) · 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 Dec 1990.

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

Where the money goes

91 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 91% · $585K Management & general 8% · $48K Fundraising 1% · $9K

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

14 people listed on the 990; $222K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2019); the FY2020 filing did not itemize Part VII
Kathleen Mitchell
Vice President and Spokesperson
$111,781Pt VII · Sec A
Tom Donaldson
President and CEO
$110,236Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Thomas Donaldson’s $135K as CEO is at the 56th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1683 $1–10M 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 · 4 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2022FY2021FY2020
Thomas Donaldson$135,000—————
Tom Donaldson—$135,000$44,524$108,875$111,830$110,236
Jennifer Wisdahl$118,333$107,500————
Kathleen Mitchell———$108,160$106,984$111,781

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

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Empowering people with FASD to educate systems, enact policy, and unite communities.

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1 program · $585K · in their own filed words · FY2019
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Fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD) public awareness and education; information and referral clearinghouse; resource directory; client advocacy; affiliates and partners; media outreach; information dissemination; speakers bureau; training of medical, education, and justice professionals; and development and implementation of digital…

$585Kprogram 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
Alcoholic Beverage Medical Research FoundationFY2025$10K
Rabaut Family FoundationFY2025$3K
Total grants receivedfrom 2 funders$13K

By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$641K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$638K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$2K
Other incomeLn 4–11$605
Money outPt IX
$642K
Ln 25
Programscol B$585K
Managementcol C$48K
Fundraisingcol D$9K
Owns and owesPt X
$8K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$870
Total assetsLn 16$30K
LiabilitiesLn 26$22K
PeoplePt VI, VII
14
listed · VII A
PaidVII A2
Voting boardVI 1a13
IndependentVI 1b13
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$638K
Government grantsLn 1e$426K
Noncash giftsLn 1g$0
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$80K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$2K
Investment incomeLn 3$379
Other incomeLn 4–11$605
Total revenueLn 12$641K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$870
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$870
InvestmentsLn 11–13$25K
Other assetsLn 15$4K
Total assetsLn 16$30K
LiabilitiesLn 26$22K
Net assetsLn 32$8K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 521
VolunteersI 612
Fiscal year endsHeaderJuly
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 FY20End FY20
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$4K$870
InvestmentsLn 11–13$24K$25K
Total assetsLn 16$33K$30K
LiabilitiesLn 26$23K$22K
Net assetsLn 32$9K$8K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$22K$22K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$222K$194K$22K$6K
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$103K$100K$3K$0
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$20K$18K$2K$345
Other employee benefitsLn 9$58K$52K$4K$978
Payroll taxesLn 10$26K$23K$2K$437
Legal feesLn 11b$1K$1K
Accounting feesLn 11c$4K$4K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$70K$70K
Office expensesLn 13$7K$7K$262$57
Information technologyLn 14$17K$15K$1K$280
OccupancyLn 16$49K$44K$4K$831
TravelLn 17$14K$14K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$9K$9K
InsuranceLn 23$3K$3K$246$54
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$17K$12K$5K$140
Total functional expensesLn 25$642K$585K$48K$9K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $1.7M$1.9M−$178K$201K 990 PDF
FY2023 $1.5M$1.1M$436K$456K 990 PDF
FY2022 $755K$668K$87K$35K 990 PDF
FY2021 $607K$667K−$60K−$52K 990 PDF
FY2020 Viewing $641K$642K−$1K$8K 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 $640,875 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $513,803$637,845
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $913$2,046
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $194$379
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $943$605
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $515,853$640,875
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$22,293
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $406,101$428,819
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $12,400$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $144,069$190,986
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $562,570$642,098
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$46,717−$1,223
Part VI · Governance 13 of 13 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body13
VI-1b Independent voting members13
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 $640,875 across 13 lines filed
VIII-1a Federated campaigns$307
VIII-1b Membership dues$0
VIII-1c Fundraising events$80,000
VIII-1d Related organizations$0
VIII-1e Government grants$426,274
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$131,264
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$0
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$637,845
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $2,046 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$2,046
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $379$379
VIII-5 RoyaltiesRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$0
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsUnrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $605$605
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $2,046 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $984$640,875
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $642,098 across 17 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $22,293$22,293
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $194,458 · Management $22,047 · Fundraising $5,512$222,017
IX-6 Pay of disqualified persons$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $99,727 · Management $3,300 · Fundraising $0$103,027
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $18,389 · Management $1,584 · Fundraising $345$20,318
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $52,173 · Management $4,495 · Fundraising $978$57,646
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $23,361 · Management $2,013 · Fundraising $437$25,811
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $1,200$1,200
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $3,539$3,539
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $70,165$70,165
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $6,804 · Management $262 · Fundraising $57$7,123
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $14,941 · Management $1,287 · Fundraising $280$16,508
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $44,376 · Management $3,823 · Fundraising $831$49,030
IX-17 TravelPrograms $14,357$14,357
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $9,222$9,222
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $2,861 · Management $246 · Fundraising $54$3,161
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $11,861 · Management $4,680 · Fundraising $140$16,681
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $584,988 · Management $48,476 · Fundraising $8,634$642,098
Part X · Balance sheet $29,667 assets, 10 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $3,938$870
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $24,388$24,617
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $4,180$4,180
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $32,506$29,667
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $23,358$21,742
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $23,358$21,742
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $9,148$7,925
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $0$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $9,148$7,925
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $32,506$29,667
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $7,925 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$640,875
XI-2 Total expenses$642,098
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$1,223
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$9,148
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$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$7,925

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