Meg's House FY2020 filing

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Greenwood, SC501(c)(3)Human ServicesEIN 57-0904064Revenue $1.2M in FY2020

On file with the IRSmegshouse.orgPo Box 3410, 29648-3410 · Greenwood, SCTax-exempt since Apr 1990Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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Our mission is to provide housing and supportive services that reduce the impact of domestic violence and chronic homelessness in the communities we serve.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
86¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$80K 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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FY2020 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
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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
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
2 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $2K a year · under 1% of revenue · last 5 filings
Concern: a surplus in 2 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
86%
of spending
Looks good: 86% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$80K
to officers and key staff · 6% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 6% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
2 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 1.7 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $4K
Fine: 2 funders name 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
9
of 9 voting members
Looks good: 9 of 9 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$1.2M
Spent
$1.3M
To programs
86%
Net assets
$395K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$1.2M
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$1.2M
FY2021$1.3M
FY2022$1.4M
FY2023$1.4M
FY2024$1.1M
Expenses
$1.3M
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$1.3M
FY2021$1.4M
FY2022$1.3M
FY2023$1.3M
FY2024$1.1M
Net assets
$395K
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$395K
FY2021$281K
FY2022$388K
FY2023$521K
FY2024$515K

From the FY2020 Form 990 · 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: FY2024. IRS ruling in Apr 1990.

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Where the money goes

86 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 86% · $1.1M Management & general 12% · $159K Fundraising 2% · $23K

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; $80K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Di
$79,872Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Alice Hodges’s $107K as Executive Di is at the 41st percentile of top reported officer pay among 3869 $1–10M human services 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

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Alice Hodges$106,506$90,460$93,564$80,671$79,872

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 15aYes

Programs and updates

Offers housing and support to end domestic violence and homelessness.

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3 programs · $988K · in their own filed words · FY2020
01

Meg's House Provides the Following Services

-emergency shelter and transitional housing -food and clothing -counseling (individual, group, children's, and career -referrals to other social service agencies -legal advocacy -self-esteem support -transportation -case management -computer, parenting, and basic life skills classes

$681Kprogram expense
02

Impact is a permanent housing program for chronically homeless individuals with disabilities. This program is designed to help those who -are single or unattached -have a disability -are currently staying in an emergency shelter or on the street -have been literally homeless for one year or homeless four times in the past three years…

$155Kprogram expense
03

Games (greenwood, abbeville, mccormick, edgefield, saluda) is a temporary one-year transitional program that assists homeless families. This program is designed to help those -living on the street -staying in an emergency shelter -fleeing or attempting to flee domestic violence

$152Kprogram 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
Total grants receivedfrom 2 funders$4K
Grants paid · 19 grants · $2.5M · 2020–2024
Unitemized GrantFY2024$261,021
Unitemized GrantFY2024$82,356
Unitemized GrantFY2024$54,743
Unitemized GrantFY2023$272,873
Unitemized GrantFY2023$105,618
Unitemized GrantFY2023$68,823
Unitemized GrantFY2023$36,683
Unitemized GrantFY2022$167,817
Unitemized GrantFY2022$159,106
Unitemized GrantFY2022$148,228
Unitemized GrantFY2022$31,111
Unitemized GrantFY2021$187,983
Unitemized GrantFY2021$169,129
Unitemized GrantFY2021$164,607
Unitemized GrantFY2021$64,928
Unitemized GrantFY2020$154,856
Unitemized GrantFY2020$152,031
Unitemized GrantFY2020$133,773
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By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$1.2M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.1M
Other incomeLn 4–11$86K
Investment incomeLn 3$177
Money outPt IX
$1.3M
Ln 25
Programscol B$1.1M
Managementcol C$159K
Fundraisingcol D$23K
Owns and owesPt X
$395K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$180K
Total assetsLn 16$395K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
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$1.1M
Government grantsLn 1e$953K
Investment incomeLn 3$177
Other incomeLn 4–11$86K
Total revenueLn 12$1.2M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$180K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$180K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$165K
Other assetsLn 15$51K
Total assetsLn 16$395K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$395K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 517
VolunteersI 64
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 FY20End FY20
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$281K$180K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$190K$165K
Total assetsLn 16$516K$395K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$516K$395K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$520K$520K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$481K$371K$96K$14K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$5K$4K$1K$156
Other employee benefitsLn 9$89K$68K$18K$2K
Payroll taxesLn 10$35K$27K$7K$1K
Accounting feesLn 11c$8K$4K$4K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$8K$8K$188
Advertising and promotionLn 12$1K$968$212
Office expensesLn 13$661$509$132$20
Information technologyLn 14$16K$12K$3K$1K
OccupancyLn 16$27K$20K$5K$797
TravelLn 17$2K$2K$432$65
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$1K$900$246
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$31K$24K$6K$931
InsuranceLn 23$19K$15K$4K$583
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$57K$44K$11K$2K
All other expensesLn 24e$2K$2K
Total functional expensesLn 25$1.3M$1.1M$159K$23K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $1.1M$1.1M−$10K$515K 990 PDF
FY2023 $1.4M$1.3M$127K$521K 990 PDF
FY2022 $1.4M$1.3M$119K$388K 990 PDF
FY2021 $1.3M$1.4M−$119K$281K 990 PDF
FY2020 Viewing $1.2M$1.3M−$126K$395K 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 FY2020 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $1,177,205 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $1,198,169$1,091,475
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $442$177
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $81,914$85,553
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $1,280,525$1,177,205
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $496,993$520,205
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $557,187$610,413
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $190,386$172,733
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $1,244,566$1,303,351
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $35,959−$126,146
Part VI · Governance 9 of 9 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body9
VI-1b Independent voting members9
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 $1,177,205 across 8 lines filed
VIII-1a Federated campaigns$26,984
VIII-1e Government grants$952,967
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$111,524
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$1,091,475
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $177$177
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossRelated to mission $84,260$84,260
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$1,293
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $84,260 · Excluded from tax $177$1,177,205
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $1,303,351 across 17 lines filed
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $520,205$520,205
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $370,517 · Management $96,238 · Fundraising $14,436$481,191
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $3,999 · Management $1,039 · Fundraising $156$5,194
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $68,489 · Management $17,863 · Fundraising $2,461$88,813
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $27,381 · Management $6,766 · Fundraising $1,068$35,215
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $4,170 · Management $4,170$8,340
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $7,875 · Management $188$8,063
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $968 · Management $212$1,180
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $509 · Management $132 · Fundraising $20$661
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $11,826 · Management $2,838 · Fundraising $1,105$15,769
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $20,470 · Management $5,317 · Fundraising $797$26,584
IX-17 TravelPrograms $1,663 · Management $432 · Fundraising $65$2,160
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $900 · Management $246$1,146
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $23,892 · Management $6,207 · Fundraising $931$31,030
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $14,964 · Management $3,887 · Fundraising $583$19,434
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $43,601 · Management $11,327 · Fundraising $1,702$56,630
IX-24e All other expensesManagement $1,736$1,736
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $1,121,429 · Management $158,598 · Fundraising $23,324$1,303,351
Part X · Balance sheet $395,212 assets, 9 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $280,784$179,823
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $190,029$164,844
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $44,748$50,545
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $515,561$395,212
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $470,813$343,789
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $44,748$51,423
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $515,561$395,212
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $515,561$395,212
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $395,212 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$1,177,205
XI-2 Total expenses$1,303,351
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$126,146
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$515,561
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$5,797
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$395,212

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2020 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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