Help others help themselves full circle model of study, serve and sustain, we work to instill avenues of opportunity for full circle success. By empowering men and women with trades for

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
37¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$76K 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
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
5 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $48K a year · 16% of revenue · last 5 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 5 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
37%
of spending
Concern: 37% of spending went to programs; under 50%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$76K
to officers and key staff · 21% of spending
Worth a look: pay to officers and key staff is 21% of spending; over 20%.
Pt VII · Sec A
4 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 4.0 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $23K
Fine: 2 funders name it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$394K
60% of total assets
Fine: liabilities are 60% of assets; 50% to 65%.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
0
of 3 voting members
Concern: none of 3 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$365K
-29% vs prior year
Spent
$357K
To programs
37%
Net assets
$262K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$365K
FY2024▼ -29%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$196K
FY2021$197K
FY2022$206K
FY2023$514K
FY2024$365K
Expenses
$357K
FY2024▲ +9%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$193K
FY2021$180K
FY2022$181K
FY2023$326K
FY2024$357K
Net assets
$262K
FY2024▲ +3%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$37K
FY2021$44K
FY2022$0
FY2023$254K
FY2024$262K

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 May 2013.

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

Where the money goes

37 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 37% · $131K Management & general 63% · $226K

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

2 people listed on the 990; $76K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
President
$39,005Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$36,946Pt VII · Sec A

Britney Lee’s $39K as President is at the 35th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1636 $100K–1M international 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

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Britney Lee$39,005————
Lacey Stluka$36,946$19,350$14,400$14,400$14,400
Brittney Christie—$19,350$14,400$14,400$14,400
Paige McDowell—$19,350$14,400$14,400$16,888

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 15aNo

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3 programs · $131K · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Sponsorship of children in kenya and expenses to support these children

$119Kprogram expense
02

Fundraising costs for events to promote the organization and provide the awareness that this organization is providing.

$11Kprogram expense
03

Mission trips to kenya and uganda to empower men and women with trades coupled with feeding, education and counseling programs in nearby schools and orphanages.

Pt IX · col B

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

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$365K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$197K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$168K
Investment incomeLn 3$139
Money outPt IX
$357K
Ln 25
Programscol B$131K
Managementcol C$226K
Owns and owesPt X
$262K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$120K
Total assetsLn 16$655K
LiabilitiesLn 26$394K
PeoplePt VI, VII
2
listed · VII A
PaidVII A2
Voting boardVI 1a3
IndependentVI 1b0
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$168K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$197K
Investment incomeLn 3$139
Total revenueLn 12$365K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$120K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$120K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$535K
Total assetsLn 16$655K
LiabilitiesLn 26$394K
Net assetsLn 32$262K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 53
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
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$148K$120K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$535K$535K
Total assetsLn 16$684K$655K
LiabilitiesLn 26$430K$394K
Net assetsLn 32$254K$262K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$154K$0$154K$0
Payroll taxesLn 10$24K$0$24K$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$5K$0$5K$0
Advertising and promotionLn 12$3K$3K$0$0
Office expensesLn 13$2K$889$890$0
OccupancyLn 16$3K$2K$2K$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$3K$0$3K$0
InsuranceLn 23$4K$0$4K$0
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$20K$16K$4K$0
All other expensesLn 24e$139K$110K$29K$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$357K$131K$226K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $365K$357K$8K$262K 990 PDF
FY2023 $514K$326K$187K$254K 990 PDF
FY2022 $206K$181K$25K$0 990 PDF
FY2021 $197K$180K$17K$44K 990 PDF
FY2020 $196K$193K$3K$37K 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 $365,192 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $102,840$168,316
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $410,657$196,737
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $113$139
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $513,610$365,192
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $58,050$177,699
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $268,320$179,192
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $326,370$356,891
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $187,240$8,301
Part VI · Governance 0 of 3 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body3
VI-1b Independent voting members0
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
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $365,192 across 5 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$168,316
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$168,316
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$196,737
VIII-3 Investment incomeUnrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$139
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $196,876 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$365,192
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $356,891 across 10 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $0 · Management $153,663 · Fundraising $0$153,663
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $0 · Management $24,036 · Fundraising $0$24,036
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $0 · Management $5,474 · Fundraising $0$5,474
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $2,782 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$2,782
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $889 · Management $890 · Fundraising $0$1,779
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $1,622 · Management $1,622 · Fundraising $0$3,244
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $0 · Management $2,916 · Fundraising $0$2,916
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $0 · Management $4,423 · Fundraising $0$4,423
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $15,571 · Management $4,142 · Fundraising $0$19,713
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $109,967 · Management $28,894 · Fundraising $0$138,861
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $130,831 · Management $226,060 · Fundraising $0$356,891
Part X · Balance sheet $655,403 assets, 7 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $148,349$120,207
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $535,196$535,196
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $683,545$655,403
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $24,334$24,334
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $430,001$393,527
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $253,544$261,876
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $683,545$655,403
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $261,876 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$365,192
XI-2 Total expenses$356,891
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$8,301
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$253,544
XI-8 Prior period adjustments$31
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$261,876

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