The organization operates various programs that provide aid and support services to the economically disadvantaged, handicapped, and elderly within north carolina counties moore, richmond, montgomery and anson.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
96¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 16 volunteers and 18 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
2 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $12K a year · under 1% of revenue · last 6 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 2 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
96%
of spending
Looks good: 96% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$172K
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
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
1
named funder · $21K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$1.1M
57% of total assets
Fine: liabilities are 57% of assets; 50% to 65%.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
16
of 16 voting members
Looks good: 16 of 16 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$5.1M
+16% vs prior year
Spent
$5.3M
To programs
96%
Net assets
$876K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$5.1M
FY2025▲ +16%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$3.9M
FY2021$4.1M
FY2022$4.1M
FY2023$4.0M
FY2024$4.4M
FY2025$5.1M
Expenses
$5.3M
FY2025▲ +18%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$3.7M
FY2021$4.0M
FY2022$4.1M
FY2023$4.2M
FY2024$4.4M
FY2025$5.3M
Net assets
$876K
FY2025▼ -12%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$1.0M
FY2021$1.2M
FY2022$1.2M
FY2023$1.0M
FY2024$994K
FY2025$876K

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 1967.

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

Where the money goes

96 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 96% · $5.1M Management & general 4% · $212K

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

18 people listed on the 990; $172K 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
$91,258Pt VII · Sec A
Finance Director
$80,310Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Parliamentarian
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Nina Walker’s $91K as Executive Director is at the 15th percentile of top reported officer pay among 2832 $1–10M 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 · 2 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Nina Walker$91,258$87,698$86,809$77,194$71,491$68,595
Laurnell Hand$80,310$75,910$74,406$53,173$49,244$47,795

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 15aNo

Programs and updates

Provides aid and support services to the economically disadvantaged, handicapped, and elderly in four North Carolina counties.

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1 program · $5.1M · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Community services for low-income families including providing section 8 vouchers for rental assistance, self-sufficiency programs, home rehabilitation, housing counseling and affordable housing.

$5.1Mprogram expense

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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
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$21K
Grants paid · 6 grants · $16.7M · 2019–2024
Unitemized GrantFY2024$3,231,676
Unitemized GrantFY2023$2,931,819
Unitemized GrantFY2022$2,614,562
Unitemized GrantFY2021$2,605,428
Unitemized GrantFY2020$2,781,312
Unitemized GrantFY2019$2,531,421

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$5.1M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$5.0M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$115K
Investment incomeLn 3$272
Money outPt IX
$5.3M
Ln 25
Programscol B$5.1M
Managementcol C$212K
Owns and owesPt X
$876K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$895K
Total assetsLn 16$2.0M
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.1M
PeoplePt VI, VII
18
listed · VII A
PaidVII A2
Voting boardVI 1a16
IndependentVI 1b16
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$5.0M
Government grantsLn 1e$5.0M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$115K
Investment incomeLn 3$272
Total revenueLn 12$5.1M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$180K
SavingsLn 2$715K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$895K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$991K
Other assetsLn 15$41K
Total assetsLn 16$2.0M
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.1M
Net assetsLn 32$876K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 518
VolunteersI 616
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
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$1.0M$895K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$1.0M$991K
Total assetsLn 16$2.2M$2.0M
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.2M$1.1M
Net assetsLn 32$994K$876K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$3.2M$3.2M
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$177K$150K$26K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$402K$347K$56K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$93K$80K$13K
Accounting feesLn 11c$12K$11K$2K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$238K$174K$64K
Office expensesLn 13$84K$72K$11K
OccupancyLn 16$148K$136K$12K
TravelLn 17$14K$12K$2K
InterestLn 20$3K$3K$482
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$74K$71K$4K
InsuranceLn 23$42K$39K$2K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$724K$718K$6K
All other expensesLn 24e$21K$9K$12K
Total functional expensesLn 25$5.3M$5.1M$212K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $5.1M$5.3M−$118K$876K 990 PDF
FY2024 $4.4M$4.4M−$27K$994K 990 PDF
FY2023 $4.0M$4.2M−$148K$1.0M 990 PDF
FY2022 $4.1M$4.1M−$4K$1.2M 990 PDF
FY2021 $4.1M$4.0M$147K$1.2M 990 PDF
FY2020 $3.9M$3.7M$219K$1.0M 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 $5,146,242 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $4,101,479$5,030,592
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $318,177$115,378
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $255$272
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $4,419,911$5,146,242
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $2,931,819$3,231,676
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $626,287$672,320
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $888,522$1,360,726
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $4,446,628$5,264,722
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$26,717−$118,480
Part VI · Governance 16 of 16 board members independent, 2 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body16
VI-1b Independent voting members16
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $5,146,242 across 5 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$5,030,592
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$5,030,592
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $115,378$115,378
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $272$272
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $115,378 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $272$5,146,242
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $5,264,722 across 14 lines filed
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $3,231,676$3,231,676
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $150,088 · Management $26,486$176,574
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $346,545 · Management $55,927$402,472
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $79,882 · Management $13,392$93,274
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $10,591 · Management $1,869$12,460
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $173,525 · Management $64,282$237,807
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $72,462 · Management $11,404$83,866
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $135,863 · Management $11,849$147,712
IX-17 TravelPrograms $12,094 · Management $2,134$14,228
IX-20 InterestPrograms $2,749 · Management $482$3,231
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $70,521 · Management $3,546$74,067
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $39,219 · Management $2,386$41,605
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $718,441 · Management $6,034$724,475
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $9,365 · Management $11,910$21,275
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $5,053,021 · Management $211,701 · Fundraising $0$5,264,722
Part X · Balance sheet $2,014,116 assets, 14 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $226,437$180,303
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $800,063$714,877
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $136,726$85,394
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $2,087$2,087
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $1,034,719$990,652
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $33,181$40,803
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $2,233,213$2,014,116
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $157,395$103,250
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $119,498$139,613
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $156,351$143,822
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $1,238,740$1,138,123
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $994,473$875,993
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $994,473$875,993
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $2,233,213$2,014,116
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $875,993 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$5,146,242
XI-2 Total expenses$5,264,722
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$118,480
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$994,473
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$875,993

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