Building a Generation serves children and parents by providing personalized education, support, and connections to community resources, enabling them to become healthy and self-sufficient families.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
88¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$75K 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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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
4 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $93K a year · 21% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
88%
of spending
Looks good: 88% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$75K
to officers and key staff · 18% of spending
Fine: pay to officers and key staff is 18% of spending; 15% to 20%.
Pt VII · Sec A
19 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 18.7 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $10K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$74K
11% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 11% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
7
of 7 voting members
Looks good: 7 of 7 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$562K
-26% vs prior year
Spent
$419K
To programs
88%
Net assets
$592K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$562K
FY2025▼ -26%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$330K
FY2021$253K
FY2022$310K
FY2023$454K
FY2024$758K
FY2025$562K
Expenses
$419K
FY2025▼ -1.0%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$360K
FY2021$265K
FY2022$268K
FY2023$374K
FY2024$423K
FY2025$419K
Net assets
$592K
FY2025▲ +32%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$4K
FY2021−$8K
FY2022$34K
FY2023$114K
FY2024$449K
FY2025$592K

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending June 2025) · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Sep 2003.

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Where the money goes

88 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 88% · $368K Management & general 11% · $47K Fundraising 1% · $5K

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; $75K 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 Di
$74,750Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Co-Chair
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Katie Ear’s $75K as Executive Di is at the 67th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1613 $100K–1M education 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

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Katie Ear$74,750$71,002$67,056$63,096$63,116$67,191

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

Empowers children and parents with education, support, and community resources for healthy, self-sufficient families.

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1 program · $290K · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

The family resource center program exists to improve family functioning and connect families to community resources so that children and youth are given the opportunity to thrive in a healthy environment.

$290Kprogram 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 1 funder$10K

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$562K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$532K
Other incomeLn 4–11$28K
Investment incomeLn 3$989
Money outPt IX
$419K
Ln 25
Programscol B$368K
Managementcol C$47K
Fundraisingcol D$5K
Owns and owesPt X
$592K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$654K
Total assetsLn 16$666K
LiabilitiesLn 26$74K
PeoplePt VI, VII
9
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a7
IndependentVI 1b7
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$532K
Government grantsLn 1e$526K
Investment incomeLn 3$989
Other incomeLn 4–11$28K
Total revenueLn 12$562K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$654K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$654K
Other assetsLn 15$5K
Total assetsLn 16$666K
LiabilitiesLn 26$74K
Net assetsLn 32$592K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 58
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 FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$9K$654K
Total assetsLn 16$558K$666K
LiabilitiesLn 26$108K$74K
Net assetsLn 32$449K$592K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$75K$75K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$155K$143K$12K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$49K$30K$18K
Payroll taxesLn 10$74K$70K$4K
Accounting feesLn 11c$11K$10K$931
Office expensesLn 13$7K$5K$3K
OccupancyLn 16$10K$8K$2K
InsuranceLn 23$10K$8K$2K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$28K$18K$5K$5K
All other expensesLn 24e$93$93
Total functional expensesLn 25$419K$368K$47K$5K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $562K$419K$143K$592K 990 PDF
FY2024 $758K$423K$335K$449K 990 PDF
FY2023 $454K$374K$80K$114K 990 PDF
FY2022 $310K$268K$42K$34K 990 PDF
FY2021 $253K$265K−$12K−$8K 990 PDF
FY2020 $330K$360K−$30K$4K 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 $561,890 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $733,802$532,440
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $20$989
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $24,467$28,461
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $758,289$561,890
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $361,553$352,038
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $61,565$66,890
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $423,118$418,928
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $335,171$142,962
Part VI · Governance 7 of 7 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body7
VI-1b Independent voting members7
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 $561,890 across 7 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$526,322
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$6,118
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$532,440
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $989$989
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax $12,864$12,864
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $15,597$15,597
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $16,586 · Excluded from tax $12,864$561,890
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $418,928 across 10 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $74,750$74,750
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $143,269 · Management $11,789$155,058
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $30,494 · Management $18,178$48,672
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $69,878 · Management $3,680$73,558
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $9,908 · Management $931$10,839
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $4,945 · Management $2,517$7,462
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $7,808 · Management $1,792$9,600
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $8,326 · Management $2,174$10,500
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $18,183 · Management $5,491 · Fundraising $4,722$28,396
IX-24e All other expensesManagement $93$93
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $367,561 · Management $46,645 · Fundraising $4,722$418,928
Part X · Balance sheet $665,893 assets, 11 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $8,900$653,683
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $6,936$6,936
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $6,685$5,274
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $557,509$665,893
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $35,687$68,009
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $72,475$5,575
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $108,162$73,584
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $90,347$276,852
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $359,000$315,457
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $449,347$592,309
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $557,509$665,893
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $592,309 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$561,890
XI-2 Total expenses$418,928
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$142,962
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$449,347
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$592,309

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