Devices 4 the Disabled FY2023 filing

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Chicago, IL501(c)(3)Human ServicesEIN 47-5180181Revenue $637K in FY2023

On file with the IRSdevices4thedisabled.org2701 W 36th Pl, 60632-1616 · Chicago, ILTax-exempt since Jan 2020Publicly supported — 509(a)(2)

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Distribution of durable medical equipment to persons with disabilities.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
90¢ 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
4 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $143K a year · 15% of revenue · last 5 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
90%
of spending
Looks good: 90% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
1 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 1.3 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
6
named funders · $155K
Looks good: 6 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$2K
0.3% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
9
of 9 voting members
Looks good: 9 of 9 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$637K
-23% vs prior year
Spent
$796K
To programs
90%
Net assets
$800K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$637K
FY2023▼ -23%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$645K
FY2021$926K
FY2022$822K
FY2023$637K
FY2024$1.8M
Expenses
$796K
FY2023▲ +19%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$413K
FY2021$554K
FY2022$667K
FY2023$796K
FY2024$1.6M
Net assets
$800K
FY2023▼ -16%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$417K
FY2021$323K
FY2022$954K
FY2023$800K
FY2024$916K

From the FY2023 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Exemption reinstated (2019-05-15). Per the IRS revocation list. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Jan 2020.

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

Where the money goes

90 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 90% · $721K Management & general 7% · $57K Fundraising 2% · $18K

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

9 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Director
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Director
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Director
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Director
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Director
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Jessica Pedersen’s $40K as Director/Employee is at the 3rd percentile of top reported officer pay among 3869 $1–10M human services 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 · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2021FY2020
Jessica Pedersen$39,600$29,700

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

Provides durable medical equipment to people with disabilities.

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1 program · $721K · in their own filed words · FY2023
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Distribution of durable medical equipment to persons with disabilities.

$721Kprogram 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
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By the numbers

The FY2023 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$637K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$637K
Money outPt IX
$796K
Ln 25
Programscol B$721K
Managementcol C$57K
Fundraisingcol D$18K
Owns and owesPt X
$800K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$84K
Total assetsLn 16$803K
LiabilitiesLn 26$2K
PeoplePt VI, VII
9
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a9
IndependentVI 1b9
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$637K
Noncash giftsLn 1g$481K
Total revenueLn 12$637K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$84K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$84K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$76K
Other assetsLn 15$500
Total assetsLn 16$803K
LiabilitiesLn 26$2K
Net assetsLn 32$800K
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 FY23End FY23
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$277K$84K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$84K$76K
Total assetsLn 16$954K$803K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$2K
Net assetsLn 32$954K$800K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$217K$163K$43K$11K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$22K$8K$8K$6K
Office expensesLn 13$25K$18K$5K$1K
OccupancyLn 16$38K$38K
TravelLn 17$23K$23K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$19K$19K
InsuranceLn 23$10K$8K$1K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$443K$443K
Total functional expensesLn 25$796K$721K$57K$18K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $1.8M$1.6M$116K$916K 990 PDF
FY2023 Viewing $637K$796K−$159K$800K 990 PDF
FY2022 $822K$667K$156K$954K 990 PDF
FY2021 $926K$554K$372K$323K 990 PDF
FY2020 $645K$413K$233K$417K 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 $637,041 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $822,442$637,041
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment income$0
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $822,442$637,041
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $175,876$217,379
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $485,086$579,043
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $660,962$796,422
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $161,480−$159,381
Part VI · Governance 9 of 9 board members independent, 2 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body9
VI-1b Independent voting members9
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $637,041 across 4 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$637,041
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$481,164
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$637,041
VIII-12 Total revenue$637,041
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $796,422 across 8 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $163,034 · Management $43,476 · Fundraising $10,869$217,379
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $8,255 · Management $7,557 · Fundraising $6,297$22,109
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $18,427 · Management $4,926 · Fundraising $1,231$24,584
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $38,342$38,342
IX-17 TravelPrograms $22,862$22,862
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $18,617$18,617
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $8,251 · Management $1,456$9,707
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $442,822$442,822
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $720,610 · Management $57,415 · Fundraising $18,397$796,422
Part X · Balance sheet $802,589 assets, 10 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $277,184$83,999
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $592,721$637,349
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges$4,454
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $84,087$76,287
X-15 Other assets$500
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $953,992$802,589
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expenses$2,216
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$2,216
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $953,992$800,373
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $953,992$802,589
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $800,373 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$637,041
XI-2 Total expenses$796,422
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$159,381
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$953,992
XI-8 Prior period adjustments$5,762
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$800,373

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

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