Hustle Mommies is an organization that empowers Black mothers to lead in their homes, families and communities. The five focus areas include emotional wellness, effective parenting, urban education, curing inner city gun violence by raising awareness of trauma and career development. The programs include Paint the Hood Orange, #EducateUS and Moms Mean Business where a Pitch Like A Mom business plan competition is hosted.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
52¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$60K 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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FY2022 · 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 2
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $28K a year · 10% of revenue · last 2 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 2 of the last 2 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 2 filings
Spent on programs
52%
of spending
Worth a look: 52% of spending went to programs; under 65%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$60K
to officers and key staff · 23% of spending
Worth a look: pay to officers and key staff is 23% of spending; over 20%.
Pt VII · Sec A
1 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 1.4 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $8K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
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
0
of 1 voting members
Concern: none of 1 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$289K
Spent
$259K
To programs
52%
Net assets
$30K
By yearFY2022–FY2024
Revenue
$289K
FY2022
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2022$289K
FY2023$287K
FY2024$145K
Expenses
$259K
FY2022
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2022$259K
FY2023$260K
FY2024Not on file
Net assets
$30K
FY2022
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2022$30K
FY2023$57K
FY2024$0

From the FY2022 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Revoked May 2018, reinstated. IRS ruling Nov 2021, per the IRS master file. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Nov 2021.

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

Where the money goes

52 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 52% · $134K Management & general 48% · $125K

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

1 person listed on the 990; $60K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$59,675Pt VII · Sec A

Ariel Denay Rainey’s $61K as President is at the 50th 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 · 2 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2023FY2022
Ariel Denay Rainey$61,029$59,675
Ariel Deney Rainey$61,029—

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

Programs and updates

Empowering Black mothers through parenting, education, wellness, and career development programs.

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3 programs · $134K · in their own filed words · FY2022
01

Paint the Hood Orange was an initiative and campaign to raise awareness about gun violence in the South, West and Near North Side of Chicago. The initiative aims to heal trauma by bringing resources to the mothers and their community in addition to elevating the voices of those impacted by gun violence.

$78Kprogram expense
02

The Moms Mean Business program was designed to support Black entrepreneurs who are mothers with personal and professional development, access to capital and mentoring. The program includes the 100 Shades of Mompreneurs Soiree, Pitch Like A Mom pitch competition, baby showers for aspiring entrepreneurs, family learning opportunities…

$52Kprogram expense
03

Hustle Mommies Relief Fund is a fund that provides financial assistance for mothers in need. This includes items for children, bills, food, therapy, career training etc.

$4Kprogram 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 · FY2025
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$8K
Grants paid · 1 grant · $2K · 2022–2022
Unitemized GrantFY2022$1,750

By the numbers

The FY2022 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$289K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$289K
Money outPt IX
$259K
Ln 25
Programscol B$134K
Managementcol C$125K
Owns and owesPt X
$30K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$30K
Total assetsLn 16$30K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
1
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a1
IndependentVI 1b0
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$289K
Government grantsLn 1e$4K
Noncash giftsLn 1g$0
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$12K
Total revenueLn 12$289K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$30K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$30K
Total assetsLn 16$30K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$30K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 615
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 FY22End FY22
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1K$30K
Total assetsLn 16$1K$30K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$1K$30K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$7K$7K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$67K$67K
Accounting feesLn 11c$4K$4K
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0
Investment management feesLn 11f$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$9K$6K$3K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$4K$4K$346
Office expensesLn 13$12K$5K$6K
Information technologyLn 14$4K$4K
TravelLn 17$16K$16K
InsuranceLn 23$644$644
All other expensesLn 24e$137K$112K$25K
Total functional expensesLn 25$259K$134K$125K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $145K$0 990 PDF
FY2023 $287K$260K$27K$57K 990 PDF
FY2022 Viewing $289K$259K$29K$30K 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 FY2022 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $288,691 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $276,901$288,691
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $11,790$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $1$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $288,692$288,691
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $6,585$6,585
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $69,098$67,196
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $2,850$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $174,005$185,419
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $252,538$259,200
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $36,154$29,491
Part VI · Governance 0 of 1 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body1
VI-1b Independent voting members0
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 $288,691 across 9 lines filed
VIII-1a Federated campaigns$0
VIII-1b Membership dues$0
VIII-1c Fundraising events$11,790
VIII-1d Related organizations$0
VIII-1e Government grants$4,000
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$272,901
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$0
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$288,691
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$288,691
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $259,200 across 12 lines filed
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $6,585$6,585
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffManagement $67,196$67,196
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $3,520$3,520
IX-11d Lobbying fees$0
IX-11f Investment management fees$0
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $6,408 · Management $2,600$9,008
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $3,545 · Management $346$3,891
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $5,435 · Management $6,436$11,871
IX-14 Information technologyManagement $3,702$3,702
IX-17 TravelManagement $15,843$15,843
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $644$644
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $112,224 · Management $24,716$136,940
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $134,197 · Management $125,003 · Fundraising $0$259,200
Part X · Balance sheet $30,491 assets, 7 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $1,000$30,491
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $1,000$30,491
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $1,000$30,491
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $0$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $1,000$30,491
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $1,000$30,491
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $30,491 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$288,691
XI-2 Total expenses$259,200
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$29,491
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$1,000
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$30,491

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