Students Standing Strong FY2023 filing

Tax-deductible

Colleyville, TX501(c)(3)EIN 56-2526037

The organization is a student led inter-denominational group designed to encourage and motivate students to stand strong in their christian faith.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
44¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$53K 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
2 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $16K a year · 10% of revenue · last 6 filings
Concern: a surplus in 2 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
44%
of spending
Concern: 44% of spending went to programs; under 50%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$53K
to officers and key staff · 36% of spending
Concern: pay to officers and key staff is 36% of spending; over 30%.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
11 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 10.8 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $8K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
2
of 3 voting members
Looks good: 2 of 3 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$159K
+44% vs prior year
Spent
$147K
To programs
44%
Net assets
$132K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$159K
FY2023▲ +44%
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$235K
FY2021$122K
FY2022$110K
FY2023$159K
FY2024$180K
FY2025$131K
Expenses
$147K
FY2023▼ -5%
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$204K
FY2021$166K
FY2022$155K
FY2023$147K
FY2024$207K
FY2025$157K
Net assets
$132K
FY2023▲ +10%
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$209K
FY2021$165K
FY2022$120K
FY2023$132K
FY2024$105K
FY2025$79K

From the FY2023 Form 990 · 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 2005.

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

Where the money goes

44 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 44% · $65K Management & general 35% · $51K Fundraising 21% · $31K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

Who runs it and what they're paid

4 people listed on the 990; $53K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
President and Director
$53,000Pt VII · Sec A
Director - Partial Year
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Terry Ann Kelly$55,333$53,000$53,000$54,600$55,587$50,000

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 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Encourages and motivates students to stand strong in their Christian faith.

Provided by the organization

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1 program service account for $65K of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2023.
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Conducted middle and high school campus club student-led meetings that include study of scripture, christian music, and entertainment, teaching leadership skills to help students stand strong in their faith.

$65Kprogram expense

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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
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$8K
Grants paid · 1 grant · $5K · 2020–2020

By the numbers

The FY2023 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$159K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$172K
Investment incomeLn 3$106
Money outPt IX
$147K
Ln 25
Programscol B$65K
Managementcol C$51K
Fundraisingcol D$31K
Owns and owesPt X
$132K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$132K
Total assetsLn 16$132K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
4
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a3
IndependentVI 1b2
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$172K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$84K
Investment incomeLn 3$106
Total revenueLn 12$159K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$52K
SavingsLn 2$80K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$132K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0
Total assetsLn 16$132K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$132K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 58
VolunteersI 667
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
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$120K$132K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0$0
Total assetsLn 16$120K$132K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$120K$132K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$300$300
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$53K$26K$16K$11K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$53K$24K$18K$11K
Payroll taxesLn 10$8K$4K$2K$2K
Accounting feesLn 11c$2K$2K
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$473$473
Advertising and promotionLn 12$11K$5K$2K$4K
Office expensesLn 13$5K$3K$2K$517
Information technologyLn 14$598$287$281$30
OccupancyLn 16$1K$1K
TravelLn 17$3K$1K$1K$135
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$2K$2K
InsuranceLn 23$5K$5K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$3K$81$27$3K
Total functional expensesLn 25$147K$65K$51K$31K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $131K$157K−$26K$79K 990 PDF
FY2024 $180K$207K−$27K$105K 990 PDF
FY2023 Viewing $159K$147K$12K$132K 990 PDF
FY2022 $110K$155K−$45K$120K 990 PDF
FY2021 $122K$166K−$44K$165K 990 PDF
FY2020 $235K$204K$31K$209K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
See the full FY2023 990 (4 parts)
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $159,061 across 7 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for −$8,785 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1c Fundraising events$83,847
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$88,649
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$172,496
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $106$106
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax −$4,856−$4,856
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $100$100
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $100 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax −$13,535$159,061
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $147,184 across 14 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $300$300
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $26,500 · Management $15,900 · Fundraising $10,600$53,000
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $23,654 · Management $18,398 · Fundraising $10,513$52,565
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $4,038 · Management $2,423 · Fundraising $1,615$8,076
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $2,490$2,490
IX-11e Professional fundraising feesFundraising $473$473
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $4,774 · Management $1,591 · Fundraising $4,244$10,609
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $2,582 · Management $2,064 · Fundraising $517$5,163
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $287 · Management $281 · Fundraising $30$598
IX-16 OccupancyManagement $1,240$1,240
IX-17 TravelPrograms $1,298 · Management $1,271 · Fundraising $135$2,704
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $1,836$1,836
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $5,428$5,428
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $81 · Management $27 · Fundraising $2,594$2,702
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $65,350 · Management $51,113 · Fundraising $30,721$147,184
Part X · Balance sheet $131,982 assets, 8 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $58,618$52,302
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $61,487$79,680
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $0$0
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $120,105$131,982
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $120,105$131,982
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $120,105$131,982
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $120,105$131,982
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $131,982 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$159,061
XI-2 Total expenses$147,184
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$11,877
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$120,105
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$131,982

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2023 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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