Orphan Helpers INC

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To serve and minister to the physical, spiritual, emotional, and educational needs of orphaned, abused and incarcerated children by effectively partnering with individuals, churches, businesses, organizations and governments.

Form 990 Part I, line 1, FY2025. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 54-1995429) · Dispute this line
501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
80¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 10 volunteers and 4 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
Listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
The IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
The latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
6 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $247K a year · 18% of revenue · last 6 filings
A surplus in 6 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
80%
of spending
80% of spending went to programs.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$105K
to officers and key staff · 7% of spending
Pay to officers and key staff is 7% of spending.
Part VII, Section A
2.9 mo
of spending, in cash
2.9 months of spending in cash.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
8
named funders · $624K
8 funders name it on their filings.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$12K
0.8% of total assets
Liabilities are 0.8% of assets.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
9
of 9 voting members
9 of 9 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Revenue
$1.6M
+0.5% vs prior year
Spent
$1.4M
To programs
80%
Net assets
$1.6M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$1.6M
FY2025▲ +0.5%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$814K
FY2021$944K
FY2022$1.9M
FY2023$1.1M
FY2024$1.6M
FY2025$1.6M
Expenses
$1.4M
FY2025▼ -9%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$763K
FY2021$774K
FY2022$919K
FY2023$1.1M
FY2024$1.5M
FY2025$1.4M
Net assets
$1.6M
FY2025▲ +15%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$264K
FY2021$357K
FY2022$1.3M
FY2023$1.4M
FY2024$1.4M
FY2025$1.6M

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending June 2025) · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Apr 2001.

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

Where the money goes

80 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 80% · $1.1M Management & general 17% · $232K Fundraising 4% · $51K

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

10 people listed on the 990; $105K paid to officers and key staff (Part VII, Section A).

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Director
$105,000Pt VII · Sec A
Vice Chair
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Greg Harris’s $105K as Executive Director is at the 34th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1168 $1–10M international 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

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Greg Harris$105,000$106,833$102,248$100,414——
Gregory Harris————$95,000$95,000

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 2Yes
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Helps orphaned, abused, and incarcerated children with their physical, spiritual, emotional, and educational needs.

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3 programs · $1.1M · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Behind bars (in-facility rehabilitation). Orphan helpers (dba counteract international) operates rehabilitation programs for incarcerated youth in central america. During the reporting period, services were provided in 11 juvenile detention centers across el salvador, guatemala, and honduras.

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2024. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 54-1995429) · Dispute this line
$1.1Mprogram expense
02

Beyond bars (reintegration and aftercare). Following release, program graduates received individualized mentoring through trained success coaches. Coaches provided ongoing support and accountability, helping youth transition back into their communities.

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2024. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 54-1995429) · Dispute this line
$62Kprogram expense
03

For others (youth leadership and community impact). Formerly incarcerated and at-risk youth were engaged as leaders and contributors in their communities through mentorship, peer support networks, and service initiatives.

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2024. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 54-1995429) · Dispute this line
$8Kprogram 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
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Grants paid · 2 grants · $33K · 2020–2021
The SignatryKS · FY2021$10,000
The SignatryKS · FY2020$23,000

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$1.6M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.6M
Investment incomeLn 3$861
Money outPt IX
$1.4M
Ln 25
Programscol B$1.1M
Managementcol C$232K
Fundraisingcol D$51K
Owns and owesPt X
$1.6M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$343K
Total assetsLn 16$1.6M
LiabilitiesLn 26$12K
PeoplePt VI, VII
10
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a9
IndependentVI 1b9
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.6M
Government grantsLn 1e$344K
Investment incomeLn 3$861
Total revenueLn 12$1.6M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$126K
SavingsLn 2$217K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$343K
Pledges and grants receivableLn 3$1.2M
Accounts receivableLn 4$9K
Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesLn 9$45K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$26K
Other assetsLn 15$3K
Total assetsLn 16$1.6M
LiabilitiesLn 26$12K
Net assetsLn 32$1.6M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 54
VolunteersI 610
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3More from this return
Abroad and in kindSch F, M
Grants to other countriesSch F Pt II–III$540K
4Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$246K$343K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$22K$26K
Total assetsLn 16$1.4M$1.6M
LiabilitiesLn 26$27K$12K
Net assetsLn 32$1.4M$1.6M
5Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$540K$540K
Pay of officers and key staff (Part IX, line 5)Ln 5$116K$64K$10K$42K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$360K$319K$39K$1K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$18K$18K$2K−$1K
Payroll taxesLn 10$38K$31K$4K$3K
Accounting feesLn 11c$52K$17K$36K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$61K$20K$41K$50
Advertising and promotionLn 12$8K$7K$1K
Office expensesLn 13$24K$8K$14K$2K
Information technologyLn 14$15K$5K$10K
OccupancyLn 16$48K$13K$35K
TravelLn 17$38K$38K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$14K$13K$510
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$11K$2K$9K$6
InsuranceLn 23$8K$7K$862$690
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$50K$18K$29K$4K
All other expensesLn 24e$2K$1K$577$104
Total functional expensesLn 25$1.4M$1.1M$232K$51K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest ViewingFiled with the IRS May 14, 2026 $1.6M$1.4M$205K$1.6M 990 PDF
FY2024Filed with the IRS Mar 17, 2025 $1.6M$1.5M$55K$1.4M 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Jan 16, 2024 $1.1M$1.1M$17K$1.4M 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Apr 12, 2023 $1.9M$919K$982K$1.3M 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS May 16, 2022 $944K$774K$170K$357K 990 PDF
FY2020Filed with the IRS May 4, 2021 $814K$763K$51K$264K 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

A · Public support B · Donors D · Assets and endowments F · Foreign O · Explanations
See the full FY2025 990
Part I · Summary $1,607,998 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $1,598,244$1,607,137
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $1,471$861
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $1,599,715$1,607,998
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $552,811$540,308
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $534,521$531,765
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $457,578$331,253
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $1,544,910$1,403,326
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $54,805$204,672
Part VI · Governance 9 of 9 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body9
VI-1b Independent voting members9
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
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 $1,607,998 across 5 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$344,122
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$1,263,015
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$1,607,137
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $861$861
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $861$1,607,998
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $1,403,326 across 17 lines filed
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsPrograms $540,308$540,308
IX-5 Pay of officers and key staff (Part IX, line 5)Programs $63,690 · Management $10,422 · Fundraising $41,688$115,800
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $319,474 · Management $39,016 · Fundraising $1,038$359,528
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $17,602 · Management $2,052 · Fundraising −$1,464$18,190
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $31,059 · Management $3,990 · Fundraising $3,198$38,247
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $16,936 · Management $35,544$52,480
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $20,044 · Management $41,107 · Fundraising $50$61,201
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $6,660 · Management $1,190$7,850
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $8,303 · Management $13,649 · Fundraising $1,699$23,651
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $4,950 · Management $10,390$15,340
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $12,932 · Management $35,251$48,183
IX-17 TravelPrograms $37,908$37,908
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $13,111 · Fundraising $510$13,621
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $1,754 · Management $9,263 · Fundraising $6$11,023
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $6,707 · Management $862 · Fundraising $690$8,259
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $17,515 · Management $28,792 · Fundraising $3,585$49,892
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $1,164 · Management $577 · Fundraising $104$1,845
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $1,120,117 · Management $232,105 · Fundraising $51,104$1,403,326
Part X · Balance sheet $1,628,030 assets, 15 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $245,756$126,100
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investments$216,889
X-3 Pledges and grants receivable$1,201,075
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $1,157,866$9,496
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $1,619$45,374
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $22,196$25,628
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $10,634$3,468
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $1,438,071$1,628,030
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $16,318$12,239
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $10,634$0
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $26,952$12,239
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $1,171,275$1,325,108
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $239,844$290,683
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $1,411,119$1,615,791
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $1,438,071$1,628,030
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $1,615,791 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$1,607,998
XI-2 Total expenses$1,403,326
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$204,672
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$1,411,119
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$1,615,791

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