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The Outpost Foundation FY2023 filing

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Westlake, OH501(c)(3)Foundations & GrantmakersEIN 47-3844245Revenue $242K in FY2023

On file with the IRSoutpostfoundation.com24500 Center Ridge Rd Ste 170, 44145-5653 · Westlake, OHTax-exempt since Sep 2015Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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The Outpost foundation's primary purpose is to promote awareness and raise financial support for worthwhile charitable and educational causes in the united states through golf events and related activities.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
78¢ 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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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
5 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $111K a year · 34% of revenue · last 5 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 5 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
78%
of spending
Looks good: 78% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
30 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 29.9 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
4
named funders · $56K
Looks good: 4 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
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
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
$242K
+49% vs prior year
Spent
$158K
To programs
78%
Net assets
$786K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$242K
FY2023▲ +49%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$314K
FY2021$226K
FY2022$162K
FY2023$242K
FY2024$692K
Expenses
$158K
FY2023▲ +25%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$299K
FY2021$83K
FY2022$126K
FY2023$158K
FY2024$414K
Net assets
$786K
FY2023▲ +17%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$523K
FY2021$685K
FY2022$670K
FY2023$786K
FY2024$1.1M

From the FY2023 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 Sep 2015.

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

Where the money goes

78 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 78% · $122K Management & general 22% · $35K

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.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Scott Russell
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Joy Kaye
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Jim Wagner
Trustee
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Steve Schwartz
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Colin Sheehan
Founding Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Quentin Lutz
Founding Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Bill Spence’s $15K as Trustee is at the 14th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1264 $100K–1M philanthropy & grantmaking 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.

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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

Promotes charitable and educational causes through golf events and fundraising.

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1 program · $122K · in their own filed words · FY2023
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Promote awareness and raise financial support for worthwhile charitable and educational causes in the united states through golf events and related activities.

$122Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2024
John D Mineck FoundationFY2024$25K
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFY2024$13K
Community Foundation of the Ozarks INCFY2024$13K
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust INCFY2024$5K
Total grants receivedfrom 4 funders$56K
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Grants paid · 10 grants · $738K · 2020–2024
Unitemized GrantFY2024$162,001
American Junior Golf Foundation INCGA · FY2024$10,000
National Links TrustDC · FY2024$8,915
Unitemized GrantFY2023$112,500
American Junior Golf Foundation INCGA · FY2023$10,000
Unitemized GrantFY2022$70,000
American Junior Golf Foundation INCGA · FY2022$25,000
Unitemized GrantFY2021$66,000
Unitemized GrantFY2020$233,250
Unitemized GrantFY2020$40,000

By the numbers

The FY2023 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$242K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$223K
Investment incomeLn 3$20K
Money outPt IX
$158K
Ln 25
Programscol B$122K
Managementcol C$35K
Owns and owesPt X
$786K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$393K
Total assetsLn 16$786K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
11
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a12
IndependentVI 1b12
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$223K
Investment incomeLn 3$20K
Gains on assetsLn 7$3K
Total revenueLn 12$242K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$143K
SavingsLn 2$250K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$393K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$392K
Total assetsLn 16$786K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$786K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 612
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 FY23End FY23
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$327K$393K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$343K$392K
Total assetsLn 16$670K$786K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$670K$786K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$10K$10K
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$112K$112K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$22K$22K
Office expensesLn 13$2K$2K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$11K$11K
Total functional expensesLn 25$158K$122K$35K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $692K$414K$278K$1.1M 990 PDF
FY2023 Viewing $242K$158K$84K$786K 990 PDF
FY2022 $162K$126K$36K$670K 990 PDF
FY2021 $226K$83K$144K$685K 990 PDF
FY2020 $314K$299K$15K$523K 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 FY2023 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $242,385 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $164,580$222,658
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $5,790$19,727
I-11 Other revenuePrior year −$8,158$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $162,212$242,385
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $95,000$122,500
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 $31,464$35,397
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $126,464$157,897
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $35,748$84,488
Part VI · Governance 12 of 12 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body12
VI-1b Independent voting members12
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
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
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $242,385 across 5 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$222,658
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$222,658
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $16,881$16,881
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax $2,846$2,846
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $19,727$242,385
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $157,897 across 5 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $10,000$10,000
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $112,500$112,500
IX-11g Other fees for servicesManagement $22,500$22,500
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $2,122$2,122
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Management $10,775$10,775
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $122,500 · Management $35,397 · Fundraising $0$157,897
Part X · Balance sheet $785,662 assets, 9 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $327,441$143,166
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investments$250,000
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $302,514$352,496
X-12 Other securitiesStart of year $40,000$40,000
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $669,955$785,662
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $669,955$785,662
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $669,955$785,662
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $669,955$785,662
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $785,662 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$242,385
XI-2 Total expenses$157,897
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$84,488
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$669,955
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$31,218
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$785,662

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2023 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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