The organization's mission is to provide hope, healing, and restoration to survivors of human trafficking.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
89¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$136K 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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FY2023 · 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 5
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $6K a year · under 1% of revenue · last 5 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
89%
of spending
Looks good: 89% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$136K
to officers and key staff · 11% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 11% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
<1 mo
of spending, in cash
Worth a look: 0.8 months of spending in cash; under 1.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $38K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$59K
26% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 26% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
8
of 12 voting members
Looks good: 8 of 12 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$1.1M
+16% vs prior year
Spent
$1.2M
To programs
89%
Net assets
$170K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$1.1M
FY2023▲ +16%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$507K
FY2021$885K
FY2022$911K
FY2023$1.1M
FY2024$1.1M
Expenses
$1.2M
FY2023▲ +17%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$457K
FY2021$787K
FY2022$1.0M
FY2023$1.2M
FY2024$992K
Net assets
$170K
FY2023▼ -47%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$343K
FY2021$441K
FY2022$322K
FY2023$170K
FY2024$265K

From the FY2023 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: FY2024. IRS ruling in Sep 2014.

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Where the money goes

89 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 89% · $1.1M Management & general 11% · $127K

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

12 people listed on the 990; $136K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$68,012Pt VII · Sec A
$67,674Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Tiffany Apodaca’s $86K as COO is at the 22nd percentile of top reported officer pay among 2036 $1–10M housing 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

NameFY2024FY2023FY2021FY2020
Tiffany Apodaca$86,439$68,012$64,112$52,658
Debra Rush$65,664$67,674—$48,253
Debrah Rush——$63,786—

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 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

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1 program · $1.1M · in their own filed words · FY2023
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The primary focus of the organization is to serve victims of human trafficking and increase community awareness in the local area and the need to help recovering victims. The organization works closely with the juvenile justice department in the fresno community to assist victims of human trafficking.

$1.1Mprogram 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
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$38K

By the numbers

The FY2023 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$1.1M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$974K
Other incomeLn 4–11$82K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$351
Money outPt IX
$1.2M
Ln 25
Programscol B$1.1M
Managementcol C$127K
Owns and owesPt X
$170K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$84K
Total assetsLn 16$230K
LiabilitiesLn 26$59K
PeoplePt VI, VII
12
listed · VII A
PaidVII A2
Voting boardVI 1a12
IndependentVI 1b8
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$974K
Government grantsLn 1e$544K
Noncash giftsLn 1g$196K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$351
Other incomeLn 4–11$82K
Gains on assetsLn 7$0
Total revenueLn 12$1.1M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$84K
SavingsLn 2$0
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$84K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$146K
Other assetsLn 15$0
Total assetsLn 16$230K
LiabilitiesLn 26$59K
Net assetsLn 32$170K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 525
VolunteersI 615
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY23End FY23
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$173K$84K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$164K$146K
Total assetsLn 16$337K$230K
LiabilitiesLn 26$15K$59K
Net assetsLn 32$322K$170K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$0
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$0
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$0
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$0
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$136K$102K$34K
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$410K$410K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$26K$26K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$39K$39K
Payroll taxesLn 10$144K$142K$3K
Management feesLn 11a$0
Legal feesLn 11b$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$0
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$0
Investment management feesLn 11f$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$5K$5K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$9K$9K
Office expensesLn 13$209K$182K$28K
Information technologyLn 14$0
RoyaltiesLn 15$0
OccupancyLn 16$68K$68K
TravelLn 17$14K$13K$881
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$0
InterestLn 20$0
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$30K$30K
InsuranceLn 23$18K$18K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$85K$55K$30K
All other expensesLn 24e$14K$5K$9K
Total functional expensesLn 25$1.2M$1.1M$127K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $1.1M$992K$95K$265K 990 PDF
FY2023 Viewing $1.1M$1.2M−$151K$170K 990 PDF
FY2022 $911K$1.0M−$119K$322K 990 PDF
FY2021 $885K$787K$98K$441K 990 PDF
FY2020 $507K$457K$50K$343K 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 M · Noncash O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $1,056,530 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $753,528$973,868
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $2,155$351
I-10 Investment income$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $155,376$82,311
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $911,059$1,056,530
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $569,278$755,531
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $461,223$452,197
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $1,030,501$1,207,728
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$119,442−$151,198
Part VI · Governance 8 of 12 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body12
VI-1b Independent voting members8
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $1,056,530 across 11 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$544,440
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$429,428
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$196,200
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$973,868
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Excluded from tax $351$351
VIII-3 Investment income$0
VIII-5 Royalties$0
VIII-6 Net rental income or loss$0
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assets$0
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$82,311
VIII-12 Total revenueExcluded from tax $351$1,056,530
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $1,207,728 across 31 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizations$0
IX-2 Grants to domestic individuals$0
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipients$0
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for members$0
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $101,765 · Management $33,921$135,686
IX-6 Pay of disqualified persons$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $410,002$410,002
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $26,277$26,277
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $39,441$39,441
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $141,530 · Management $2,595$144,125
IX-11a Management fees$0
IX-11b Legal fees$0
IX-11c Accounting fees$0
IX-11d Lobbying fees$0
IX-11f Investment management fees$0
IX-11g Other fees for servicesManagement $4,791$4,791
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $9,445$9,445
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $181,941 · Management $27,527$209,468
IX-14 Information technology$0
IX-15 Royalties$0
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $67,756$67,756
IX-17 TravelPrograms $13,341 · Management $881$14,222
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officials$0
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetings$0
IX-20 Interest$0
IX-21 Payments to affiliates$0
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $29,718$29,718
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $18,398$18,398
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $54,741 · Management $30,048$84,789
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $4,681 · Management $8,929$13,610
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $1,080,638 · Management $127,090 · Fundraising $0$1,207,728
Part X · Balance sheet $229,764 assets, 18 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $173,142$84,231
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investments$0
X-3 Pledges and grants receivable$0
X-4 Accounts receivable$0
X-8 Inventories for sale or use$0
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges$0
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $163,857$145,533
X-11 Publicly traded securities$0
X-12 Other securities$0
X-13 Program-related investments$0
X-14 Intangible assets$0
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $1$0
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $337,000$229,764
X-25 Other liabilities$48,568
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $15,441$59,403
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $321,559$170,361
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $321,559$170,361
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $337,000$229,764
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $170,361 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$1,056,530
XI-2 Total expenses$1,207,728
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$151,198
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$321,559
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$170,361

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