Meat Fight, INC. Creates and hosts events to raise money for the national ms society and Meat fights proprietory programs for athletes living with ms, namely meatbike and project 13.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
44¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 25 volunteers.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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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
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 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $9K a year · 3% of revenue · last 5 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
44%
of spending
Concern: 44% of spending went to programs; under 50%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$46K
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
12 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 12.5 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
5
named funders · $20K
Looks good: 5 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
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
1
of 4 voting members
Worth a look: 1 of 4 voting members are independent, under half.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$442K
+17% vs prior year
Spent
$365K
To programs
44%
Net assets
$381K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$442K
FY2024▲ +17%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$169K
FY2021$205K
FY2022$124K
FY2023$379K
FY2024$442K
Expenses
$365K
FY2024▲ +54%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$236K
FY2021$177K
FY2022$258K
FY2023$236K
FY2024$365K
Net assets
$381K
FY2024▲ +25%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$232K
FY2021$220K
FY2022$161K
FY2023$304K
FY2024$381K

From the FY2024 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 Dec 2012.

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

Where the money goes

44 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 44% · $161K Management & general 19% · $68K Fundraising 37% · $135K

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

4 people listed on the 990; $46K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Chief Executive Office
$46,367Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Alice Laussade’s $46K as Chief Executive Office is at the 32nd percentile of top reported officer pay among 901 $100K–1M diseases & disorders 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

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2020
Alice Laussade$46,367$33,366$32,470$30,000

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 2Yes
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Hosts events to fund MS research and athletic programs for those living with MS.

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3 programs · $158K · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Meat fights primary purpose is to support people living with MS. Meat fight donates funds directly to organizations that support this mission such as the national MS society and ut southwestern.

$69Kprogram expense
02

Meat Bike

Meat fight funds bike purchases and training for athletes living with MS.

$55Kprogram expense
03

Project 13

A nationwide program that challenges athletes with MS to take on epic adventures, like the ironman 70.3 texas. Meat fight provides the coaching and entrance fees.

$34Kprogram 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 5 funders$20K
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Grants paid · 8 grants · $219K · 2020–2024
Individual RecipientFY2024$25,000
Individual RecipientFY2022$25,000
Individual RecipientFY2021$25,000
Ut Southwestern Medical SchoolFY2020$25,000

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$442K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$443K
Investment incomeLn 3$20
Money outPt IX
$365K
Ln 25
Programscol B$161K
Managementcol C$68K
Fundraisingcol D$135K
Owns and owesPt X
$381K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$381K
Total assetsLn 16$381K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
4
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a4
IndependentVI 1b1
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$443K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$243K
Investment incomeLn 3$20
Total revenueLn 12$442K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$381K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$381K
Total assetsLn 16$381K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$381K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 625
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 FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$304K$381K
Total assetsLn 16$304K$381K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$304K$381K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$69K$69K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$41K$41K
Legal feesLn 11b$2K$2K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$3K$3K
Office expensesLn 13$15K$15K
InsuranceLn 23$611$611
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$198K$55K$10K$132K
All other expensesLn 24e$37K$37K
Total functional expensesLn 25$365K$161K$68K$135K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $442K$365K$77K$381K 990 PDF
FY2023 $379K$236K$142K$304K 990 PDF
FY2022 $124K$258K−$135K$161K 990 PDF
FY2021 $205K$177K$28K$220K 990 PDF
FY2020 $169K$236K−$67K$232K 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
See the full FY2024 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $441,515 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $255,215$442,876
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $173$20
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $123,410−$1,381
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $378,798$441,515
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $2,321$69,412
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $33,366$41,229
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $200,797$253,917
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $236,484$364,558
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $142,314$76,957
Part VI · Governance 1 of 4 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body4
VI-1b Independent voting members1
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 payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $441,515 across 6 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for −$1,381 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1c Fundraising events$243,226
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$199,650
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$442,876
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $20$20
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission −$1,361 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$441,515
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $364,558 across 8 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $69,412$69,412
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesManagement $41,229$41,229
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $1,500$1,500
IX-12 Advertising and promotionFundraising $2,780$2,780
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $14,798$14,798
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $611$611
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $55,161 · Management $10,172 · Fundraising $132,213$197,546
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $36,682$36,682
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $161,255 · Management $68,310 · Fundraising $134,993$364,558
Part X · Balance sheet $380,557 assets, 6 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $303,600$380,557
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $303,600$380,557
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $303,600$380,557
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $303,600$380,557
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $303,600$380,557
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $380,557 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$441,515
XI-2 Total expenses$364,558
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$76,957
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$303,600
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$380,557

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

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