Is it real?
Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Sep 2014.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File
Where the money goes
68 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.
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
6 people listed on the 990; $150K paid to officers and key staff.
Aaron Deacon’s $165K as Managing Dir is at the 98th percentile of top reported officer pay among 2168 $100K–1M human services 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
| Name | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | FY2021 | FY2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Deacon | $164,571 | $159,714 | $166,000 | $150,000 | $120,000 |
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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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
Connects communities with technology to improve civic life and economic opportunities.
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Who pays for it.
From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.
Grants
Federal money
The auditor reported 6 findings: a material weakness in money controls.
By the numbers
The FY2021 990, line by line.
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| Line | Start FY21 | End FY21 |
|---|---|---|
| Cash and savingsLn 1–2 | $846K | $190K |
| Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c | $6K | $4K |
| Total assetsLn 16 | $902K | $194K |
| LiabilitiesLn 26 | $707K | $125K |
| Net assetsLn 32 | $195K | $69K |
| Line | Total | Programs | Management | Fundraising |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grants to domestic individualsLn 2 | $87K | $87K | ||
| Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5 | $163K | $109K | $33K | $22K |
| Other salaries and wagesLn 7 | $109K | $73K | $36K | |
| Pension plan contributionsLn 8 | $3K | $2K | $1K | |
| Other employee benefitsLn 9 | $2K | $1K | $590 | |
| Payroll taxesLn 10 | $20K | $13K | $5K | $2K |
| Legal feesLn 11b | $425 | $425 | ||
| Accounting feesLn 11c | $16K | $16K | ||
| Other fees for servicesLn 11g | $177K | $138K | $20K | $18K |
| Advertising and promotionLn 12 | $20K | $20K | ||
| Office expensesLn 13 | $16K | $16K | ||
| Information technologyLn 14 | $17K | $6K | $6K | $6K |
| OccupancyLn 16 | $13K | $4K | $4K | $4K |
| TravelLn 17 | $2K | $1K | $1K | |
| Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19 | $3K | $1K | $1K | |
| InterestLn 20 | $262 | $262 | ||
| InsuranceLn 23 | $8K | $8K | ||
| Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24 | $36K | $35K | $850 | |
| Total functional expensesLn 25 | $692K | $471K | $170K | $52K |
Filing history
| Year | Money in | Money out | In minus out | Net assets | Download |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 LatestFiled with the IRS Oct 8, 2025 | $617K | $1.0M | −$399K | $211K | 990 PDF |
| FY2023Filed with the IRS Aug 1, 2024 | $1.2M | $1.3M | −$119K | $610K | 990 PDF |
| FY2022Filed with the IRS Nov 13, 2023 | $1.5M | $942K | $556K | $789K | 990 PDF |
| FY2021 ViewingFiled with the IRS Nov 15, 2022 | $550K | $692K | −$142K | $69K | 990 PDF |
| FY2020Filed with the IRS Nov 15, 2021 | $1.3M | $1.0M | $277K | $195K | 990 PDF |
Schedules filed Part IV
See the full FY2021 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $549,845 revenue, 12 lines filed
Part VI · Governance 5 of 6 board members independent, 1 to look at
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $549,845 across 5 lines filed
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $691,739 across 18 lines filed
Part X · Balance sheet $194,291 assets, 9 lines filed
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $68,824 net assets at year end
Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2021 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File
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