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501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
96¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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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
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 surplus $21K a year · 6% 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
96%
of spending
Looks good: 96% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
7 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 7.3 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $155
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
3
of 3 voting members
Looks good: 3 of 3 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$402K
+8% vs prior year
Spent
$307K
To programs
96%
Net assets
$187K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$402K
FY2021▲ +8%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$372K
FY2021$402K
FY2022$305K
FY2023$309K
FY2024$408K
Expenses
$307K
FY2021▼ -9%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$337K
FY2021$307K
FY2022$392K
FY2023$313K
FY2024$343K
Net assets
$187K
FY2021▲ +103%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$92K
FY2021$187K
FY2022$100K
FY2023$96K
FY2024$175K

From the FY2021 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Nov 2014.

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

Where the money goes

96 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 96% · $294K Management & general 4% · $12K

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

3 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$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 2Yes
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

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1 program · $294K · in their own filed words · FY2021
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During 2021, Buildinguate Provided Grants for the Following

Provided grants totaling $69,794 for construction on the land of hope: malnutrition center for severely malnourished babies, finish church construction, remodel 2 houses, complete buildinguate office and storage unit.

$294Kprogram expense

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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 · FY2023
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$155

By the numbers

The FY2021 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$402K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$402K
Money outPt IX
$307K
Ln 25
Programscol B$294K
Managementcol C$12K
Owns and owesPt X
$187K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$187K
Total assetsLn 16$187K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
3
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a3
IndependentVI 1b3
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$402K
Total revenueLn 12$402K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$187K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$187K
Total assetsLn 16$187K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$187K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY21End FY21
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$92K$187K
Total assetsLn 16$92K$187K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$92K$187K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$260K$260K
Accounting feesLn 11c$4K$4K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$25K$25K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$519$519
Office expensesLn 13$1K$1K
TravelLn 17$9K$9K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$8K$35$8K
Total functional expensesLn 25$307K$294K$12K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $408K$343K$65K$175K 990 PDF
FY2023 $309K$313K−$4K$96K 990 PDF
FY2022 $305K$392K−$87K$100K 990 PDF
FY2021 Viewing $402K$307K$95K$187K 990 PDF
FY2020 $372K$337K$34K$92K 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 F · Foreign O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $401,534 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $371,608$401,534
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $0$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $371,608$401,534
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $281,372$259,693
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $0$0
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $56,123$47,066
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $337,495$306,759
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $34,113$94,775
Part VI · Governance 3 of 3 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body3
VI-1b Independent voting members3
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $401,534 across 3 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$401,534
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$401,534
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$401,534
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $306,759 across 7 lines filed
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsPrograms $259,693$259,693
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $3,800$3,800
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $25,180$25,180
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $519$519
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $1,071$1,071
IX-17 TravelPrograms $8,944$8,944
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $35 · Management $7,517$7,552
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $294,371 · Management $12,388 · Fundraising $0$306,759
Part X · Balance sheet $187,194 assets, 6 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $92,419$187,194
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $92,419$187,194
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $92,419$187,194
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $92,419$187,194
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $92,419$187,194
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $187,194 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$401,534
XI-2 Total expenses$306,759
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$94,775
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$92,419
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$187,194

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