To offer disadvantaged youth the opportunity to utilize canoeing, camping and other outdoor excursions to further their positive development.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
67¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$32K 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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FY2024 · 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
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 2
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $81K a year · 41% of revenue · last 2 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 2 of the last 2 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 2 filings
Spent on programs
67%
of spending
Fine: 67% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$32K
to officers and key staff · 25% of spending
Worth a look: pay to officers and key staff is 25% of spending; over 20%.
Pt VII · Sec A
43 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 42.8 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
3
named funders · $5K
Looks good: 3 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$1K
0.2% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
0
of 2 voting members
Concern: none of 2 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$163K
-31% vs prior year
Spent
$126K
To programs
67%
Net assets
$675K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$163K
FY2024▼ -31%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$112K
FY2022$162K
FY2023$235K
FY2024$163K
Expenses
$126K
FY2024▲ +14%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020Not on file
FY2022Not on file
FY2023$110K
FY2024$126K
Net assets
$675K
FY2024▲ +9%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$400K
FY2022$479K
FY2023$620K
FY2024$675K

From the FY2024 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Jun 1995.

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

Where the money goes

67 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 67% · $84K Management & general 5% · $6K Fundraising 28% · $35K

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

2 people listed on the 990; $32K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Exexcutive Dir
$31,500Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Jay Alley’s $32K as Exexcutive Dir is at the 29th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1264 $100K–1M philanthropy & grantmaking 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

NameFY2024FY2023
Jay Alley$31,500$21,000

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 15aNo

Programs and updates

Offers disadvantaged youth outdoor adventures like canoeing and camping for positive development.

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1 program · $84K · in their own filed words · FY2024
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To offer disadvantaged youth the opportunity to utilize canoeing, camping and outdoor excursons to further their positive development.

$84Kprogram 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 · FY2023
Total grants receivedfrom 3 funders$5K
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By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$163K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$139K
Investment incomeLn 3$24K
Money outPt IX
$126K
Ln 25
Programscol B$84K
Managementcol C$6K
Fundraisingcol D$35K
Owns and owesPt X
$675K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$447K
Total assetsLn 16$677K
LiabilitiesLn 26$1K
PeoplePt VI, VII
2
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a2
IndependentVI 1b0
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$139K
Government grantsLn 1e$66K
Investment incomeLn 3$24K
Gains on assetsLn 7$10K
Total revenueLn 12$163K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$55K
SavingsLn 2$392K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$447K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$154K
Other assetsLn 15$75K
Total assetsLn 16$677K
LiabilitiesLn 26$1K
Net assetsLn 32$675K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 51
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$388K$447K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$161K$154K
Total assetsLn 16$623K$677K
LiabilitiesLn 26$3K$1K
Net assetsLn 32$620K$675K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$0
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$137$137
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$0
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$0
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$32K$28K$2K$2K
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$0
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$0
Other employee benefitsLn 9$0
Payroll taxesLn 10$2K$2K$243
Management feesLn 11a$0
Legal feesLn 11b$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$650$585$65
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$0
Investment management feesLn 11f$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$0
Advertising and promotionLn 12$2K$2K$229
Office expensesLn 13$0
Information technologyLn 14$0
RoyaltiesLn 15$0
OccupancyLn 16$7K$6K$664
TravelLn 17$0
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$0
InterestLn 20$0
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$12K$12K
InsuranceLn 23$7K$6K$652
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$56K$20K$2K$33K
All other expensesLn 24e$8K$7K$753
Total functional expensesLn 25$126K$84K$6K$35K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $163K$126K$37K$675K 990 PDF
FY2023 $235K$110K$125K$620K 990 PDF
FY2022 $162K$479K 990 PDF
FY2021 Not on file
FY2020 $112K$400K 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 $162,581 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $218,772$138,757
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $16,658$23,824
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $235,430$162,581
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$137
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $22,607$33,929
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $87,586$91,499
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $110,193$125,565
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $125,237$37,016
Part VI · Governance 0 of 2 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body2
VI-1b Independent voting members0
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $162,581 across 10 lines filed
VIII-1a Federated campaigns$43
VIII-1e Government grants$65,546
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$73,168
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$138,757
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $13,426$13,426
VIII-5 Royalties$0
VIII-6 Net rental income or loss$0
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsRelated to mission $10,398$10,398
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $23,824$162,581
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $125,565 across 31 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizations$0
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $137$137
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipients$0
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for members$0
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $28,350 · Management $1,575 · Fundraising $1,575$31,500
IX-6 Pay of disqualified persons$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wages$0
IX-8 Pension plan contributions$0
IX-9 Other employee benefits$0
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $2,186 · Management $243$2,429
IX-11a Management fees$0
IX-11b Legal fees$0
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $585 · Management $65$650
IX-11d Lobbying fees$0
IX-11f Investment management fees$0
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $2,066 · Management $229$2,295
IX-13 Office expenses$0
IX-14 Information technology$0
IX-15 Royalties$0
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $5,973 · Management $664$6,637
IX-17 Travel$0
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officials$0
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetings$0
IX-20 Interest$0
IX-21 Payments to affiliates$0
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $11,972$11,972
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $5,866 · Management $652$6,518
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $20,193 · Management $2,244 · Fundraising $33,471$55,908
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $6,766 · Management $753$7,519
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $84,094 · Management $6,425 · Fundraising $35,046$125,565
Part X · Balance sheet $676,576 assets, 19 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $221,228$55,048
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $166,520$392,390
X-3 Pledges and grants receivable$0
X-4 Accounts receivable$0
X-8 Inventories for sale or use$0
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges$97
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $160,517$154,045
X-11 Publicly traded securities$0
X-12 Other securities$0
X-13 Program-related investments$0
X-14 Intangible assets$0
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $74,996$74,996
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $623,261$676,576
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payableStart of year $3,417$1,400
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $1$1
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $3,418$1,401
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $619,843$675,175
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $619,843$675,175
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $623,261$676,576
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $675,175 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$162,581
XI-2 Total expenses$125,565
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$37,016
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$619,843
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$18,316
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$675,175

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