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4 13 Strong INC

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Nashville, TN501(c)(3)Since 2014HousingEIN 47-1939832Revenue $1.2M in FY2025

On file with the IRS413strong.org1276 Foster Ave, 37210-4418 · Nashville, TNTax-exempt since Feb 2015Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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4:13 Strong, INC. Exists to break the cycle of poverty, crime and dependency by providing faith-based educational, vocational and life skills training.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
85¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 150 volunteers and 9 employees.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2025 · 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
6 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $183K a year · 21% of revenue · last 6 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 6 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
85%
of spending
Looks good: 85% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
9 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 8.8 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $39K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$63K
4% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 4% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
12
of 12 voting members
Looks good: 12 of 12 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$1.2M
+11% vs prior year
Spent
$982K
To programs
85%
Net assets
$1.5M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$1.2M
FY2025▲ +11%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$538K
FY2021$718K
FY2022$901K
FY2023$888K
FY2024$1.1M
FY2025$1.2M
Expenses
$982K
FY2025▲ +30%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$510K
FY2021$562K
FY2022$607K
FY2023$752K
FY2024$758K
FY2025$982K
Net assets
$1.5M
FY2025▲ +16%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$353K
FY2021$508K
FY2022$798K
FY2023$973K
FY2024$1.3M
FY2025$1.5M

From the FY2025 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

85 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 85% · $832K Management & general 14% · $141K Fundraising 1% · $9K

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

13 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Alex Judge
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Eric Evans
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
George Connors
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Jeff Rydburg
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Lamar Ward
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Leah Gamboah
Chair Elect
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Robert Villas
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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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

Breaks poverty cycles through faith-based education, job training, and life skills.

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1 program · $832K · in their own filed words · FY2025
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4:13 strong helps "at-risk" men who have a lack of education and work experience, criminal backgrounds, entitlement mindsets or simply no motivation. 4:13 strong works to create a path of legitimacy, independence and self-sufficiency for these men through a faith-based job training and life skills program.

$832Kprogram 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
United Way of Middle Tennessee INCFY2025$39K
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$39K

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$1.2M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.0M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$59K
Other incomeLn 4–11$50K
Money outPt IX
$982K
Ln 25
Programscol B$832K
Managementcol C$141K
Fundraisingcol D$9K
Owns and owesPt X
$1.5M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$724K
Total assetsLn 16$1.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$63K
PeoplePt VI, VII
13
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a12
IndependentVI 1b12
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.0M
Noncash giftsLn 1g$800
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$249K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$59K
Investment incomeLn 3$32K
Other incomeLn 4–11$50K
Gains on assetsLn 7$4K
Total revenueLn 12$1.2M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
SavingsLn 2$724K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$724K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$430K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$241K
Other assetsLn 15$52K
Total assetsLn 16$1.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$63K
Net assetsLn 32$1.5M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 59
VolunteersI 6150
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$653K$724K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$283K$430K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$380K$241K
Total assetsLn 16$1.4M$1.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$161K$63K
Net assetsLn 32$1.3M$1.5M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$400K$400K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$6K$6K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$7K$7K
Payroll taxesLn 10$31K$31K$49
Accounting feesLn 11c$20K$20K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$36K$32K$4K$1K
Office expensesLn 13$19K$11K$2K$6K
Information technologyLn 14$10K$307$8K$2K
OccupancyLn 16$49K$49K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$180K$180K
InsuranceLn 23$101K$16K$85K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$93K$92K$894
All other expensesLn 24e$29K$14K$15K$80
Total functional expensesLn 25$982K$832K$141K$9K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $1.2M$982K$187K$1.5M 990 PDF
FY2024 $1.1M$758K$298K$1.3M 990 PDF
FY2023 $888K$752K$136K$973K 990 PDF
FY2022 $901K$607K$294K$798K 990 PDF
FY2021 $718K$562K$155K$508K 990 PDF
FY2020 $538K$510K$28K$353K 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 FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $1,169,815 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $927,727$1,028,331
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $53,526$59,258
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $41,674$32,262
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $33,669$49,964
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $1,056,596$1,169,815
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 $439,291$444,623
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $318,837$537,868
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $758,128$982,491
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $298,468$187,324
Part VI · Governance 12 of 12 board members independent, 2 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body12
VI-1b Independent voting members12
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
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $1,169,815 across 10 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $8,173 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1a Federated campaigns$39,681
VIII-1c Fundraising events$249,307
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$739,343
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$800
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$1,028,331
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $59,258$59,258
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $28,162$28,162
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax $4,100$4,100
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax $41,791$41,791
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $59,258 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $82,226$1,169,815
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $982,491 across 13 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $400,200$400,200
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsManagement $6,386$6,386
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $6,981$6,981
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $31,007 · Management $49$31,056
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $20,219$20,219
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $31,525 · Management $3,660 · Fundraising $1,122$36,307
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $11,157 · Management $1,565 · Fundraising $6,298$19,020
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $307 · Management $7,992 · Fundraising $1,721$10,020
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $49,020$49,020
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $180,254$180,254
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $15,808 · Management $85,069$100,877
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $91,899 · Management $894$92,793
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $14,312 · Management $14,966 · Fundraising $80$29,358
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $832,470 · Management $140,800 · Fundraising $9,221$982,491
Part X · Balance sheet $1,539,837 assets, 13 lines filed
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $653,053$724,294
X-8 Inventories for sale or use$6,445
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $22,731$85,828
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $379,557$240,580
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $283,159$430,373
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $96,666$52,317
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $1,435,166$1,539,837
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $58,498$2,965
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $102,729$60,459
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $161,227$63,424
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $1,273,939$1,476,413
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $1,273,939$1,476,413
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $1,435,166$1,539,837
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $1,476,413 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$1,169,815
XI-2 Total expenses$982,491
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$187,324
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$1,273,939
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$15,150
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$1,476,413

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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