Spring Dell Center INC FY2024 filing

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La Plata, MD501(c)(3)Since 1967Human ServicesEIN 52-0853629Revenue $13.7M in FY2024

On file with the IRSspringdellcenter.org6040 Radio Station Rd, 20646-3368 · La Plata, MDTax-exempt since Apr 1968Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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Dedicated to assisting individuals with disabilities in achieving their highest level of independence by providing support and opportunities for the quality of life they desire.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
90¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$361K 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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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
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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 $1.9M a year · 16% 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
90%
of spending
Looks good: 90% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$361K
to officers and key staff · 3% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 3% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
14 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 14.5 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $48K
Fine: 2 funders name it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$2.7M
14% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 14% 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
$13.7M
+15% vs prior year
Spent
$10.6M
To programs
90%
Net assets
$16.6M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$13.7M
FY2024▲ +15%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$9.6M
FY2021$10.7M
FY2022$9.4M
FY2023$11.9M
FY2024$13.7M
FY2025$15.1M
Expenses
$10.6M
FY2024▲ +5%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$9.1M
FY2021$8.4M
FY2022$8.7M
FY2023$10.0M
FY2024$10.6M
FY2025$12.0M
Net assets
$16.6M
FY2024▲ +23%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$8.8M
FY2021$11.0M
FY2022$11.7M
FY2023$13.6M
FY2024$16.6M
FY2025$19.6M

From the FY2024 Form 990 (year ending June 2024) · 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 Apr 1968.

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Where the money goes

90 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 90% · $9.5M Management & general 10% · $1.1M Fundraising 0% · $32K

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; $361K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2023); the FY2024 filing did not itemize Part VII
Executive Director
$134,258Pt VII · Sec A
Res Counselor
$121,950Pt VII · Sec A
Chief Financial Officer
$105,223Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Donna Retzlaff’s $144K as Executive Director is at the 17th percentile of top reported officer pay among 3122 $10–100M 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 · 4 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Donna Retzlaff$143,912$134,258$124,156$121,359$117,613$114,716
Bridgett Robinson$113,790$121,950$137,406———
Kelly Willett$115,922$105,223$101,195$96,601$92,803$89,598
Linda Kowalski$106,371—————

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

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Empowering people with disabilities to live independently and achieve their desired quality of life.

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3 programs · $9.3M · in their own filed words · FY2023
01

Community living-group home support services provide the participant with development and maintenance of skills related to activities of daily living, instrumental activities of daily living, and socialization, through application of formal teaching methods in a community residential setting.

$4.7Mprogram expense
02

Meaningful day program services provide the person with development and maintenance of skills related to activities of daily living, instrumental activities of daily living, employment, and socialization through application of formal teaching methods and participation in meaningful activities.

$3.4Mprogram expense
03

Cds/Employment

People supported are given opportunities for retail training at one of our two agency owned resale stores. They learn the value of earning a paycheck and developing employment and social skills while interacting with the community.

$1.1Mprogram 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
Total grants receivedfrom 2 funders$48K

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$13.7M
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$11.3M
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.9M
Investment incomeLn 3$347K
Money outPt IX
$10.6M
Ln 25
Programscol B$9.5M
Managementcol C$1.1M
Fundraisingcol D$32K
Owns and owesPt X
$16.6M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$12.8M
Total assetsLn 16$19.3M
LiabilitiesLn 26$2.7M
PeoplePt VI, VII
13
listed · VII A
PaidVII A3
Voting boardVI 1a10
IndependentVI 1b10
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.9M
Government grantsLn 1e$306K
Noncash giftsLn 1g$1.5M
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$50K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$11.3M
Investment incomeLn 3$347K
Other incomeLn 4–11$100K
Total revenueLn 12$13.7M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$760K
SavingsLn 2$12.1M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$12.8M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$3.8M
Other assetsLn 15$396K
Total assetsLn 16$19.3M
LiabilitiesLn 26$2.7M
Net assetsLn 32$16.6M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 5285
VolunteersI 6100
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 FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$12.0M$12.8M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$3.9M$3.8M
Total assetsLn 16$18.0M$19.3M
LiabilitiesLn 26$4.5M$2.7M
Net assetsLn 32$13.6M$16.6M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$299K$68K$232K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$7.1M$6.6M$484K$27K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$123K$115K$8K$464
Other employee benefitsLn 9$484K$472K$10K$2K
Payroll taxesLn 10$529K$471K$56K$2K
Accounting feesLn 11c$55K$55K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$24K$23K$1K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$18K$13K$5K
Office expensesLn 13$292K$253K$38K$950
OccupancyLn 16$683K$678K$4K
TravelLn 17$290K$288K$1K
InterestLn 20$18K$18K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$196K$168K$28K
InsuranceLn 23$100K$39K$61K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$337K$273K$63K
All other expensesLn 24e$61K$32K$29K
Total functional expensesLn 25$10.6M$9.5M$1.1M$32K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $15.1M$12.0M$3.1M$19.6M 990 PDF
FY2024 Viewing $13.7M$10.6M$3.1M$16.6M 990 PDF
FY2023 $11.9M$10.0M$1.8M$13.6M 990 PDF
FY2022 $9.4M$8.7M$663K$11.7M 990 PDF
FY2021 $10.7M$8.4M$2.2M$11.0M 990 PDF
FY2020 $9.6M$9.1M$419K$8.8M 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 $13,676,730 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $1,883,384$1,949,574
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $9,827,998$11,280,249
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $102,063$347,214
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $83,358$99,693
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $11,896,803$13,676,730
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 $8,058,098$8,524,974
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $1,989,982$2,073,533
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $10,048,080$10,598,507
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $1,848,723$3,078,223
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 $13,676,730 across 10 lines filed
VIII-1c Fundraising events$50,200
VIII-1e Government grants$306,317
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$1,593,057
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$1,539,293
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$1,949,574
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $11,280,249$11,280,249
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $347,214$347,214
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax $29,261$29,261
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Excluded from tax $70,432$70,432
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $11,280,249 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $446,907$13,676,730
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $10,598,507 across 16 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $67,612 · Management $231,870$299,482
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $6,578,823 · Management $484,071 · Fundraising $26,994$7,089,888
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $114,635 · Management $7,520 · Fundraising $464$122,619
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $472,341 · Management $9,784 · Fundraising $1,939$484,064
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $471,320 · Management $55,676 · Fundraising $1,925$528,921
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $55,070$55,070
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $22,610 · Management $1,490$24,100
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $12,853 · Management $5,321$18,174
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $252,925 · Management $37,890 · Fundraising $950$291,765
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $678,152 · Management $4,492$682,644
IX-17 TravelPrograms $288,448 · Management $1,073$289,521
IX-20 InterestPrograms $18,415$18,415
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $167,662 · Management $28,447$196,109
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $39,247 · Management $60,749$99,996
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $273,424 · Management $63,337$336,761
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $31,993 · Management $28,985$60,978
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $9,490,460 · Management $1,075,775 · Fundraising $32,272$10,598,507
Part X · Balance sheet $19,321,826 assets, 13 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $846,037$760,047
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $11,147,051$12,069,520
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $1,475,197$2,259,416
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $70,259$10,765
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $3,909,030$3,826,051
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $578,113$396,027
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $18,025,687$19,321,826
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $680,062$788,960
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $3,321,860$1,466,164
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $4,464,569$2,682,485
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $13,561,118$16,639,341
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $13,561,118$16,639,341
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $18,025,687$19,321,826
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $16,639,341 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$13,676,730
XI-2 Total expenses$10,598,507
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$3,078,223
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$13,561,118
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$16,639,341

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