Willow Rising INC FY2021 filing

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Grand Island, NE501(c)(3)Since 1978EIN 47-0606407Revenue $443K in FY2021

On file with the IRSwillowrising.org2251 N Webb Rd, 68803-1740 · Grand Island, NETax-exempt since Jan 1981Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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To establish an ongoing task force on domestic violence and secual assault.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
80¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$73K 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
2 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $31K a year · 6% of revenue · last 6 filings
Concern: a surplus in 2 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
80%
of spending
Looks good: 80% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$73K
to officers and key staff · 15% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 15% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
16 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 16.0 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $38K
Fine: 2 funders name it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$32K
4% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 4% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
10
of 10 voting members
Looks good: 10 of 10 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$443K
+29% vs prior year
Spent
$473K
To programs
80%
Net assets
$745K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$443K
FY2021▲ +29%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$342K
FY2021$443K
FY2022$551K
FY2023$445K
FY2024$557K
FY2025$701K
Expenses
$473K
FY2021▲ +8%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$439K
FY2021$473K
FY2022$462K
FY2023$562K
FY2024$610K
FY2025$679K
Net assets
$745K
FY2021▲ +15%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$650K
FY2021$745K
FY2022$710K
FY2023$614K
FY2024$593K
FY2025$652K

From the FY2021 Form 990 (year ending June 2021) · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Jan 1981.

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

Where the money goes

80 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 80% · $379K Management & general 19% · $90K Fundraising 1% · $3K

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

11 people listed on the 990; $73K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2020); the FY2021 filing did not itemize Part VII
Executive Director
$73,066Pt VII · Sec A
Vice Chair
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 2 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Karla Schwieger-Arnold———$76,265$73,066$32,474
Teshawna M Sawyer$75,406$60,456$53,835———

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 15aYes

Programs and updates

Creates a task force to combat domestic violence and sexual assault.

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1 program · $379K · in their own filed words · FY2020
01

The crisis center provides the service of counseling the victims of rape and domestic violence adn provide emergency shelter services.

$379Kprogram 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 · FY2025
Total grants receivedfrom 2 funders$38K

By the numbers

The FY2021 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$443K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$401K
Other incomeLn 4–11$27K
Investment incomeLn 3$15K
Money outPt IX
$473K
Ln 25
Programscol B$379K
Managementcol C$90K
Fundraisingcol D$3K
Owns and owesPt X
$745K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$632K
Total assetsLn 16$777K
LiabilitiesLn 26$32K
PeoplePt VI, VII
11
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a10
IndependentVI 1b10
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$401K
Government grantsLn 1e$195K
Investment incomeLn 3$15K
Other incomeLn 4–11$27K
Total revenueLn 12$443K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$39K
SavingsLn 2$594K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$632K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$117K
Total assetsLn 16$777K
LiabilitiesLn 26$32K
Net assetsLn 32$745K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 522
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
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$584K$632K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$130K$117K
Total assetsLn 16$730K$777K
LiabilitiesLn 26$80K$32K
Net assetsLn 32$650K$745K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$28K$28K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$70K$70K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$237K$237K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$4K$4K$621
Payroll taxesLn 10$21K$18K$3K
Accounting feesLn 11c$9K$8K$1K
Office expensesLn 13$6K$5K$895
OccupancyLn 16$30K$25K$4K
TravelLn 17$155$132$23
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$471$400$71
InterestLn 20$32$27$5
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$21K$18K$3K
InsuranceLn 23$32K$27K$5K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$13K$8K$1K$3K
All other expensesLn 24e$3K$2K$387
Total functional expensesLn 25$473K$379K$90K$3K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $701K$679K$23K$652K 990 PDF
FY2024 $557K$610K−$53K$593K 990 PDF
FY2023 $445K$562K−$117K$614K 990 PDF
FY2022 $551K$462K$88K$710K 990 PDF
FY2021 Viewing $443K$473K−$29K$745K 990 PDF
FY2020 $342K$439K−$97K$650K 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
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Part I · Summary $443,342 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $308,146$400,836
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $22,904$15,216
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $11,436$27,290
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $342,486$443,342
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $34,490$28,064
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $299,997$331,961
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $104,956$112,697
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $439,443$472,722
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$96,957−$29,380
Part VI · Governance 10 of 10 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body10
VI-1b Independent voting members10
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
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 $443,342 across 7 lines filed
VIII-1a Federated campaigns$21,970
VIII-1e Government grants$194,752
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$184,114
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$400,836
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $15,216$15,216
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax $27,290$27,290
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $42,506$443,342
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $472,722 across 15 lines filed
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $28,064$28,064
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffManagement $70,360$70,360
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $236,613$236,613
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $3,520 · Management $621$4,141
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $17,720 · Management $3,127$20,847
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $7,574 · Management $1,337$8,911
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $5,071 · Management $895$5,966
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $25,091 · Management $4,428$29,519
IX-17 TravelPrograms $132 · Management $23$155
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $400 · Management $71$471
IX-20 InterestPrograms $27 · Management $5$32
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $17,767 · Management $3,135$20,902
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $26,889 · Management $4,745$31,634
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $8,420 · Management $1,234 · Fundraising $2,873$12,527
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $2,193 · Management $387$2,580
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $379,481 · Management $90,368 · Fundraising $2,873$472,722
Part X · Balance sheet $776,503 assets, 13 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $130,319$38,613
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $453,853$593,514
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $14,183$27,041
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $1,592$588
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $130,110$116,747
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $730,057$776,503
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $21,589$27,796
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $5,304$3,780
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $80,293$31,576
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $648,053$743,216
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $1,711$1,711
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $649,764$744,927
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $730,057$776,503
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $744,927 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$443,342
XI-2 Total expenses$472,722
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$29,380
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$649,764
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$124,543
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$744,927

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2021 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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