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San Antonio, TX501(c)(3)Since 2015Public & Societal BenefitEIN 46-4875047Revenue $682K in FY2021

On file with the IRSsound-off.com4040 Broadway Ste 501, 78209-6368 · San Antonio, TXTax-exempt since Feb 2015Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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To provide mental health support to veterans and service members in such a way that the 47%+ of those suffering who otherwise refuse to seek help feel culturally, bureaucratically and psychologically comfortable doing so. We acknowledge and precisely address the well known barriers to entry (which prevent these men and women from seeking help) by changing several elements of the traditional delivery of support, thereby bringing a significant population of previously unserved veterans and service members into help.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
70¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$128K 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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FY2021 · 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
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $195K a year · 19% of revenue · last 6 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
70%
of spending
Fine: 70% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$128K
to officers and key staff · 38% of spending
Concern: pay to officers and key staff is 38% of spending; over 30%.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
12 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 11.8 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
10
named funders · $417K
Looks good: 10 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$44K
6% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 6% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
8
of 8 voting members
Looks good: 8 of 8 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$682K
+121% vs prior year
Spent
$342K
To programs
70%
Net assets
$712K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$682K
FY2021▲ +121%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$308K
FY2021$682K
FY2022$1.1M
FY2023$755K
FY2024$2.1M
FY2025$1.2M
Expenses
$342K
FY2021▼ -4%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$356K
FY2021$342K
FY2022$780K
FY2023$1.0M
FY2024$1.2M
FY2025$1.3M
Net assets
$712K
FY2021▲ +93%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$368K
FY2021$712K
FY2022$1.0M
FY2023$757K
FY2024$1.7M
FY2025$1.6M

From the FY2021 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Feb 2015.

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

Where the money goes

70 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 70% · $241K Management & general 23% · $78K Fundraising 7% · $24K

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

9 people listed on the 990; $128K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$128,349Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

William Negley’s $231K as CEO is at the 79th percentile of top reported officer pay among 731 $1–10M public & societal benefit 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 · 3 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
William Negley$231,183$197,063$155,625$149,959——
Elisabeth Reed$171,680$160,775$127,650$116,637——
William Waters Negley————$128,349$120,984

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

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2Yes
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Connects Veterans and Service Members with comfortable mental health support, overcoming barriers to care.

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1 program · $241K · in their own filed words · FY2021
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Between 19% and 44% of Veterans returning from Iraq and Afghanistan meet criteria for mental health disorders, such as PTSD or depression. Yet, 47% do not seek mental health support due to stigma, lack of trust, bureaucracy, and geographical challenges.

$241Kprogram expense

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
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By the numbers

The FY2021 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$682K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$682K
Money outPt IX
$342K
Ln 25
Programscol B$241K
Managementcol C$78K
Fundraisingcol D$24K
Owns and owesPt X
$712K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$336K
Total assetsLn 16$756K
LiabilitiesLn 26$44K
PeoplePt VI, VII
9
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a8
IndependentVI 1b8
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$682K
Government grantsLn 1e$0
Noncash giftsLn 1g$0
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$0
Total revenueLn 12$682K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$336K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$336K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$519
Total assetsLn 16$756K
LiabilitiesLn 26$44K
Net assetsLn 32$712K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 52
VolunteersI 6244
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY21End FY21
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$227K$336K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$2K$519
Total assetsLn 16$416K$756K
LiabilitiesLn 26$47K$44K
Net assetsLn 32$368K$712K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$128K$103K$26K$0
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$9K$7K$2K$0
Other employee benefitsLn 9$4K$3K$777$0
Payroll taxesLn 10$10K$8K$2K$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$14K$0$14K$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$52K$22K$19K$11K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$518$518
Office expensesLn 13$12K$0$4K$8K
Information technologyLn 14$17K$5K$8K$4K
OccupancyLn 16$1K$1K$284$0
TravelLn 17$2K$1K$564$337
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$79K$79K
InsuranceLn 23$14K$11K$3K$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$342K$241K$78K$24K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $1.2M$1.3M−$79K$1.6M 990 PDF
FY2024 $2.1M$1.2M$913K$1.7M 990 PDF
FY2023 $755K$1.0M−$263K$757K 990 PDF
FY2022 $1.1M$780K$308K$1.0M 990 PDF
FY2021 Viewing $682K$342K$339K$712K 990 PDF
FY2020 $308K$356K−$48K$368K 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 FY2021 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $681,518 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $331,090$681,518
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $0$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year −$22,791$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $308,299$681,518
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $164,503$151,021
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $191,668$191,116
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $356,171$342,137
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$47,872$339,381
Part VI · Governance 8 of 8 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body8
VI-1b Independent voting members8
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $681,518 across 10 lines filed
VIII-1a Federated campaigns$0
VIII-1b Membership dues$0
VIII-1c Fundraising events$0
VIII-1d Related organizations$0
VIII-1e Government grants$0
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$147,700
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$0
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$681,518
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsUnrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$0
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$681,518
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $342,137 across 13 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $102,679 · Management $25,670 · Fundraising $0$128,349
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $7,108 · Management $1,776 · Fundraising $0$8,884
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $3,107 · Management $777 · Fundraising $0$3,884
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $7,924 · Management $1,980 · Fundraising $0$9,904
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $0 · Management $13,660 · Fundraising $0$13,660
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $21,899 · Management $18,560 · Fundraising $11,154$51,613
IX-12 Advertising and promotionFundraising $518$518
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $0 · Management $3,656 · Fundraising $8,128$11,784
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $5,495 · Management $7,878 · Fundraising $3,682$17,055
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $1,134 · Management $284 · Fundraising $0$1,418
IX-17 TravelPrograms $1,239 · Management $564 · Fundraising $337$2,140
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $79,058$79,058
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $11,096 · Management $2,774 · Fundraising $0$13,870
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $240,739 · Management $77,579 · Fundraising $23,819$342,137
Part X · Balance sheet $756,167 assets, 13 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $226,531$336,402
X-3 Pledges and grants receivable$150,000
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $448$154
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $2,343$519
X-14 Intangible assetsStart of year $186,381$269,092
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $415,703$756,167
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $14,086$14,073
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payableStart of year $32,137$30,302
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $47,291$44,375
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $368,412$711,792
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $0$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $368,412$711,792
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $415,703$756,167
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $711,792 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$681,518
XI-2 Total expenses$342,137
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$339,381
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$368,412
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$3,999
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$711,792

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