To encourage, promote and facilitate broad and inclusive civic participation.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
52¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$187K 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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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
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
1 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $15K a year · 3% of revenue · last 5 filings
Concern: a surplus in 1 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
52%
of spending
Worth a look: 52% of spending went to programs; under 65%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$187K
to officers and key staff · 32% of spending
Concern: pay to officers and key staff is 32% of spending; over 30%.
Pt VII · Sec A
4 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 3.6 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $22K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$33K
11% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 11% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
5
of 5 voting members
Looks good: 5 of 5 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$533K
+25% vs prior year
Spent
$581K
To programs
52%
Net assets
$270K
By yearFY2021–FY2025
Revenue
$533K
FY2023▲ +25%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$630K
FY2022$427K
FY2023$533K
FY2024$283K
FY2025$246K
Expenses
$581K
FY2023▲ +24%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$374K
FY2022$469K
FY2023$581K
FY2024$457K
FY2025$313K
Net assets
$270K
FY2023▼ -15%
Tap a bar for its year
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$360K
FY2022$317K
FY2023$270K
FY2024$97K
FY2025$30K

From the FY2023 Form 990 (year ending June 2023) · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Dec 2000.

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

Where the money goes

52 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 52% · $302K Management & general 48% · $279K

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

8 people listed on the 990; $187K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2022); the FY2023 filing did not itemize Part VII
Executive Dir.
$122,700Pt VII · Sec A
Executive Dir.
$62,423Pt VII · Sec A
Executive Dir.
$1,827Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Chairman
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Roth Geoffrey S’s $134K as Executive Director is at the 87th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1709 $100K–1M community development 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

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Roth Geoffrey S$134,050$122,700——
Adrienne Schreiber——$88,674$85,970
Adrienne Schrieber$9,232$62,423——
Ellen Alderton$21,619$1,827——

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

Encourages and promotes broad, inclusive civic participation for everyone.

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2 programs · $302K · in their own filed words · FY2022
01

MCS offers fee-based interpretation and translation services to reduce language barriers in an effort to further promote and foster civic participation by people with limited english proficiency.

$163Kprogram expense
02

MCS encourages, promotes, and facilitates broad and inclusive civic participation. Providing language access services and education in the washington, DC metro area in over 22 languages, MCS works to open and maintain language access for all DC residents through the language services program.

$139Kprogram 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 · FY2025
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$22K

By the numbers

The FY2023 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$533K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$463K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$70K
Other incomeLn 4–11$275
Money outPt IX
$581K
Ln 25
Programscol B$302K
Managementcol C$279K
Owns and owesPt X
$270K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$174K
Total assetsLn 16$303K
LiabilitiesLn 26$33K
PeoplePt VI, VII
8
listed · VII A
PaidVII A3
Voting boardVI 1a5
IndependentVI 1b5
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$70K
Government grantsLn 1e$68K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$463K
Other incomeLn 4–11$275
Total revenueLn 12$533K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$174K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$174K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$8K
Total assetsLn 16$303K
LiabilitiesLn 26$33K
Net assetsLn 32$270K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 53
VolunteersI 68
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 FY23End FY23
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$248K$174K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0$8K
Total assetsLn 16$343K$303K
LiabilitiesLn 26$25K$33K
Net assetsLn 32$317K$270K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$187K$187K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$119K$119K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$4K$4K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$15K$15K
Payroll taxesLn 10$27K$27K
Accounting feesLn 11c$5K$5K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$3K$3K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$525$525
Office expensesLn 13$7K$7K
Information technologyLn 14$10K$10K
OccupancyLn 16$17K$17K
TravelLn 17$8K$8K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$731$731
InsuranceLn 23$10K$10K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$156K$156K
All other expensesLn 24e$10K$6K$4K
Total functional expensesLn 25$581K$302K$279K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $246K$313K−$67K$30K 990 PDF
FY2024 $283K$457K−$173K$97K 990 PDF
FY2023 Viewing $533K$581K−$47K$270K 990 PDF
FY2022 $427K$469K−$43K$317K 990 PDF
FY2021 $630K$374K$256K$360K 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
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Part I · Summary $533,453 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $23,000$70,243
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $403,850$462,935
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $0$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$275
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $426,850$533,453
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 $238,597$352,767
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $230,830$228,005
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $469,427$580,772
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$42,577−$47,319
Part VI · Governance 5 of 5 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body5
VI-1b Independent voting members5
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 $533,453 across 6 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$68,000
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$2,243
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$70,243
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $462,935$462,935
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $275$275
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $463,210 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$533,453
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $580,772 across 16 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffManagement $186,950$186,950
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $118,991$118,991
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $4,492$4,492
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $15,097$15,097
IX-10 Payroll taxesManagement $27,237$27,237
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $5,059$5,059
IX-11g Other fees for servicesManagement $2,950$2,950
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $525$525
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $7,452$7,452
IX-14 Information technologyManagement $9,891$9,891
IX-16 OccupancyManagement $17,325$17,325
IX-17 TravelManagement $7,708$7,708
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationManagement $731$731
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $9,672$9,672
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $156,355$156,355
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $6,246 · Management $4,091$10,337
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $301,706 · Management $279,066 · Fundraising $0$580,772
Part X · Balance sheet $303,212 assets, 10 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $247,917$173,657
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $95,049$121,520
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $0$8,035
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $342,966$303,212
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $25,467$33,032
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $25,467$33,032
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $315,633$268,314
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $1,866$1,866
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $317,499$270,180
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $342,966$303,212
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $270,180 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$533,453
XI-2 Total expenses$580,772
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$47,319
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$317,499
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$270,180

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