To provide support for charitable, educational, and other Community services for the neighborhoods of Southeast baltimore

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
92¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 161 volunteers and 33 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 $590K 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
92%
of spending
Looks good: 92% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$49K
to officers and key staff · 1.0% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 1% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
2 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 2.0 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
8
named funders · $840K
Looks good: 8 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$1.9M
44% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 44% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
18
of 18 voting members
Looks good: 18 of 18 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$5.9M
+54% vs prior year
Spent
$5.0M
To programs
92%
Net assets
$2.5M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$5.9M
FY2025▲ +54%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$2.7M
FY2021$3.0M
FY2022$3.1M
FY2023$3.5M
FY2024$3.9M
FY2025$5.9M
Expenses
$5.0M
FY2025▲ +41%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$2.1M
FY2021$2.6M
FY2022$2.4M
FY2023$2.9M
FY2024$3.5M
FY2025$5.0M
Net assets
$2.5M
FY2025▼ -7%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$2.3M
FY2021$2.8M
FY2022$2.7M
FY2023$3.1M
FY2024$2.7M
FY2025$2.5M

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending June 2025) · 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 May 1975.

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

Where the money goes

92 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 92% · $4.6M Management & general 8% · $400K

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

19 people listed on the 990; $49K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
Executive Director (current)
$48,704Pt VII · Sec A
Vice Chair
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Carla Paisley’s $49K as Executive Director (current) is at the 6th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1690 $1–10M 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.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 2 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Kari Snyder—$64,737$84,347$78,711$84,650
Carla Paisley$48,704————

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

Supports charitable, educational, and community services in Southeast Baltimore neighborhoods.

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3 programs · $4.6M · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

NEIGHBORHOOD/ commercial revitalization programhelps southeast baltimore neighborhoods increase home values, market communities, offer low interest loans for home purchase and rehabilitation, and obtain grants for block projects

$3.4Mprogram expense
02

HOMEOWNERSHIP/ financial stability programprovides comprehensive housing counseling services including: pre-purchase, foreclosure prevention, reverse mortgage and financial counseling to help obtain and maintain homeownership.

$746Kprogram expense
03

Community schools programestablishes partnerships to provide extra enrichment and supportive services to children and families in k-8 schools in southeast baltimore

$468Kprogram 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 FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$5.9M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$5.2M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$496K
Other incomeLn 4–11$137K
Money outPt IX
$5.0M
Ln 25
Programscol B$4.6M
Managementcol C$400K
Owns and owesPt X
$2.5M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$840K
Total assetsLn 16$4.4M
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.9M
PeoplePt VI, VII
19
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a18
IndependentVI 1b18
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$5.2M
Government grantsLn 1e$3.7M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$496K
Investment incomeLn 3$82K
Other incomeLn 4–11$137K
Gains on assetsLn 7$32K
Total revenueLn 12$5.9M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$840K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$840K
InvestmentsLn 11–13−$2.2M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$1.3M
Other assetsLn 15$3.4M
Total assetsLn 16$4.4M
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.9M
Net assetsLn 32$2.5M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 533
VolunteersI 6161
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
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$1.2M$840K
InvestmentsLn 11–13−$1.1M−$2.2M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$1.4M$1.3M
Total assetsLn 16$4.6M$4.4M
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.9M$1.9M
Net assetsLn 32$2.7M$2.5M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$49K$42K$7K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$1.5M$1.2M$207K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$108K$93K$15K
Payroll taxesLn 10$115K$99K$16K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$131K$105K$26K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$18K$11K$8K
Office expensesLn 13$70K$65K$5K
OccupancyLn 16$44K$44K
TravelLn 17$705$564$141
InterestLn 20$790$790
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$66K$66K$664
InsuranceLn 23$18K$14K$4K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$2.7M$2.6M$85K
All other expensesLn 24e$163K$137K$26K
Total functional expensesLn 25$5.0M$4.6M$400K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $5.9M$5.0M$964K$2.5M 990 PDF
FY2024 $3.9M$3.5M$339K$2.7M 990 PDF
FY2023 $3.5M$2.9M$627K$3.1M 990 PDF
FY2022 $3.1M$2.4M$692K$2.7M 990 PDF
FY2021 $3.0M$2.6M$363K$2.8M 990 PDF
FY2020 $2.7M$2.1M$558K$2.3M 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 O · Explanations
See the full FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $5,935,658 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $3,319,168$5,221,159
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $282,956$495,608
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $148,382$81,837
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $106,541$137,054
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $3,857,047$5,935,658
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 $1,519,243$1,726,835
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $1,999,017$3,244,678
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $3,518,260$4,971,513
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $338,787$964,145
Part VI · Governance 18 of 18 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body18
VI-1b Independent voting members18
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-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $5,935,658 across 8 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$3,732,037
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$1,489,122
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$5,221,159
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $495,608$495,608
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $50,138$50,138
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax $31,699$31,699
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $137,054$137,054
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $632,662 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $81,837$5,935,658
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $4,971,513 across 14 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $41,775 · Management $6,929$48,704
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $1,247,747 · Management $206,942$1,454,689
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $93,048 · Management $15,432$108,480
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $98,608 · Management $16,354$114,962
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $105,471 · Management $25,639$131,110
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $10,561 · Management $7,907$18,468
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $65,160 · Management $5,168$70,328
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $44,291$44,291
IX-17 TravelPrograms $564 · Management $141$705
IX-20 InterestManagement $790$790
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $65,782 · Management $664$66,446
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $14,275 · Management $3,569$17,844
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $2,647,336 · Management $84,837$2,732,173
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $137,002 · Management $25,521$162,523
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $4,571,620 · Management $399,893 · Fundraising $0$4,971,513
Part X · Balance sheet $4,372,306 assets, 15 lines filed
Asset lines not itemized here account for $10,099; see the IRS return.
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $1,177,470$840,168
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $868,437$674,245
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $295,107$348,504
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $1,387,243$1,320,797
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $1,958,086$2,157,188
X-12 Other securitiesStart of year −$3,039,002−$4,370,901
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $1,943,342$3,392,206
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $4,600,782$4,372,306
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $158,908$165,633
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $1,735,690$1,715,909
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $1,941,441$1,902,943
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $2,306,299$2,014,194
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $353,042$455,169
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $2,659,341$2,469,363
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $4,600,782$4,372,306
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $2,469,363 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$5,935,658
XI-2 Total expenses$4,971,513
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$964,145
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$2,659,341
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$92,248
XI-7 Investment expenses−$10,485
XI-8 Prior period adjustments$96,013
XI-9 Other changes in net assets−$1,331,899
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$2,469,363

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