Strong Center Incorporated

Tax-deductible

Fuquay Varina, NC501(c)(3)Youth DevelopmentEIN 46-1431210Revenue $212K in FY2024

On file with the IRSthestrongcenter.org205 S Fuquay Ave, 27526-2212 · Fuquay Varina, NCTax-exempt since Nov 2020Publicly supported — 509(a)(2)

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The Strong Center for excellence is a non profit organization that provides team, group, and individual skills training and league play for basketball and football. We serve youth from ages 6-18 whose playing ability ranges from beginner, to those preparing for college recruitment. Our trainers are former professional and college athletes who share the belief that hard work, discipline, and a positive attitude are essential in helping people accomplish their goals.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
78¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 6 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 3
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $17K a year · 7% of revenue · last 3 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 3 of the last 3 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 3 filings
Spent on programs
78%
of spending
Looks good: 78% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
4 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 3.8 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
3
named funders · $12K
Looks good: 3 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$796
1% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 1% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
5
of 5 voting members
Looks good: 5 of 5 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$212K
-21% vs prior year
Spent
$206K
To programs
78%
Net assets
$73K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$212K
FY2024▼ -21%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$144K
FY2021$200K
FY2022$234K
FY2023$268K
FY2024$212K
Expenses
$206K
FY2024▼ -22%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020Not on file
FY2021Not on file
FY2022$194K
FY2023$263K
FY2024$206K
Net assets
$73K
FY2024▲ +9%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$434
FY2021$22K
FY2022$62K
FY2023$67K
FY2024$73K

From the FY2024 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Exemption reinstated (2019-05-15). Per the IRS revocation list. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Nov 2020.

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

Where the money goes

78 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 78% · $161K Management & general 22% · $44K

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

5 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
President
$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 basketball and football training and league play for youth ages 6-18.

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1 program · $161K · in their own filed words · FY2024
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Providing quality football, basketball, wrestling, and cheer programs directly associated with our mission to instill hard work, positive attitude, and discipline to achieve goals.

$161Kprogram 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 · FY2023
Total grants receivedfrom 3 funders$12K
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Grants paid · 1 grant · $11K · 2023–2023

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$212K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$166K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$37K
Other incomeLn 4–11$9K
Money outPt IX
$206K
Ln 25
Programscol B$161K
Managementcol C$44K
Owns and owesPt X
$73K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$65K
Total assetsLn 16$74K
LiabilitiesLn 26$796
PeoplePt VI, VII
5
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a5
IndependentVI 1b5
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$166K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$37K
Other incomeLn 4–11$9K
Total revenueLn 12$212K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$65K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$65K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$9K
Total assetsLn 16$74K
LiabilitiesLn 26$796
Net assetsLn 32$73K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 66
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$53K$65K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$14K$9K
Total assetsLn 16$67K$74K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$796
Net assetsLn 32$67K$73K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Accounting feesLn 11c$4K$4K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$2K$2K
Office expensesLn 13$2K$2K
OccupancyLn 16$49K$28K$21K
TravelLn 17$4K$4K
InterestLn 20$178$178
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$4K$4K
InsuranceLn 23$4K$4K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$98K$98K
All other expensesLn 24e$38K$31K$7K
Total functional expensesLn 25$206K$161K$44K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $212K$206K$6K$73K 990 PDF
FY2023 $268K$263K$5K$67K 990 PDF
FY2022 $234K$194K$40K$62K 990 PDF
FY2021 $200K$22K 990 PDF
FY2020 $144K$434 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
See the full FY2024 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $211,610 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $198,130$166,096
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $39,829$36,508
I-10 Investment income$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $30,361$9,006
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $268,320$211,610
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $11,442$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 $251,941$205,528
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $263,383$205,528
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $4,937$6,082
Part VI · Governance 5 of 5 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body5
VI-1b Independent voting members5
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 $211,610 across 7 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $25 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1b Membership dues$124,208
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$41,888
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$166,096
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $36,508$36,508
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$7,449
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Excluded from tax $1,532$1,532
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $36,533 · Excluded from tax $1,532$211,610
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $205,528 across 10 lines filed
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $4,425$4,425
IX-12 Advertising and promotionManagement $1,585$1,585
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $2,264$2,264
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $28,463 · Management $20,761$49,224
IX-17 TravelPrograms $3,710$3,710
IX-20 InterestManagement $178$178
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationManagement $4,296$4,296
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $3,672$3,672
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $97,912$97,912
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $31,047 · Management $7,215$38,262
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $161,132 · Management $44,396 · Fundraising $0$205,528
Part X · Balance sheet $73,981 assets, 8 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $53,204$64,539
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $13,739$9,442
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $67,103$73,981
X-25 Other liabilities$796
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$796
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $67,103$73,185
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $67,103$73,185
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $67,103$73,981
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $73,185 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$211,610
XI-2 Total expenses$205,528
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$6,082
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$67,103
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$73,185

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

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