Never Lost INC FY2021 filing

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Thomasville, GA501(c)(3)Since 1995Civil Rights & AdvocacyEIN 58-2088199Revenue $438K in FY2021

On file with the IRSneverlost.org1835 Smith Ave, 31792-5749 · Thomasville, GATax-exempt since Jan 1995Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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To empower the community of South Georgia by providing child advocacy and services to strengthen the families of children referred to our program.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
75¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$62K 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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FY2021 · 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
5 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $125K a year · 28% of revenue · last 5 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 5 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
75%
of spending
Looks good: 75% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$62K
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
Cash reserves
11 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 10.7 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $12K
Fine: 2 funders name it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$346K
35% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 35% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
12
of 12 voting members
Looks good: 12 of 12 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$438K
-5% vs prior year
Spent
$341K
To programs
75%
Net assets
$634K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$438K
FY2021▼ -5%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$459K
FY2021$438K
FY2022$503K
FY2023$409K
FY2024$432K
FY2024$452K
Expenses
$341K
FY2021▲ +16%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$295K
FY2021$341K
FY2022$347K
FY2023$360K
FY2024$274K
FY2024$408K
Net assets
$634K
FY2021▲ +18%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$537K
FY2021$634K
FY2022$790K
FY2023$839K
FY2024$996K
FY2024$1.0M

From the FY2021 Form 990 (year ending June 2021) · see the original

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Is it real?

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

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

Where the money goes

75 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 75% · $257K Management & general 23% · $77K Fundraising 2% · $7K

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; $62K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2020); the FY2021 filing did not itemize Part VII
Executive Dir.
$62,418Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Wendy Greene’s $84K as Executive Dir. is at the 61st percentile of top reported officer pay among 1031 $100K–1M civil rights & advocacy 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

NameFY2024FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Wendy Greene$83,627$69,639$68,805$66,741$62,418$61,100

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

Advocates for children and strengthens families through community services in South Georgia.

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1 program · $257K · in their own filed words · FY2020
01

To promote permanency for children involved in deprivation proceedings who are in an adoptive placement, or placed in the custody or guardianship of a non-parent custodian as an alternative to foster care.

$257Kprogram 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 2 funders$12K

By the numbers

The FY2021 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$438K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$443K
Investment incomeLn 3$85
Money outPt IX
$341K
Ln 25
Programscol B$257K
Managementcol C$77K
Fundraisingcol D$7K
Owns and owesPt X
$634K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$305K
Total assetsLn 16$979K
LiabilitiesLn 26$346K
PeoplePt VI, VII
2
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a12
IndependentVI 1b12
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$443K
Government grantsLn 1e$255K
Investment incomeLn 3$85
Gains on assetsLn 7$0
Total revenueLn 12$438K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$171K
SavingsLn 2$134K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$305K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$895
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$673K
Other assetsLn 15$0
Total assetsLn 16$979K
LiabilitiesLn 26$346K
Net assetsLn 32$634K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 55
VolunteersI 655
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 FY21End FY21
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$224K$305K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$895$895
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$676K$673K
Total assetsLn 16$901K$979K
LiabilitiesLn 26$365K$346K
Net assetsLn 32$537K$634K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$0
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$0
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$62K$16K$41K$6K
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$132K$132K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$2K$589$2K$236
Other employee benefitsLn 9$0
Payroll taxesLn 10$15K$12K$3K$487
Management feesLn 11a$0
Legal feesLn 11b$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$4K$945$3K
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$0
Investment management feesLn 11f$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$0
Advertising and promotionLn 12$0
Office expensesLn 13$0
Information technologyLn 14$16K$11K$5K
RoyaltiesLn 15$0
OccupancyLn 16$0
TravelLn 17$1K$910$307
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$0
InterestLn 20$13K$10K$3K
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$32K$24K$8K
InsuranceLn 23$11K$8K$3K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$45K$38K$7K
All other expensesLn 24e$7K$5K$3K$66
Total functional expensesLn 25$341K$257K$77K$7K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 $432K$274K$157K$996K 990 PDF
FY2023 $409K$360K$49K$839K 990 PDF
FY2022 $503K$347K$156K$790K 990 PDF
FY2021 Viewing $438K$341K$97K$634K 990 PDF
FY2020 $459K$295K$164K$537K 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 FY2021 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $437,872 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $457,138$442,665
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $1,192$85
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $550−$4,878
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $458,880$437,872
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $155,019$211,708
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $139,565$129,053
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $294,584$340,761
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $164,296$97,111
Part VI · Governance 12 of 12 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body12
VI-1b Independent voting members12
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
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
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $437,872 across 9 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$254,599
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$188,066
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$442,665
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $85$85
VIII-5 Royalties$0
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossUnrelated business −$4,878−$4,878
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assets$0
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $85 · Unrelated business −$4,878$437,872
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $340,761 across 31 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizations$0
IX-2 Grants to domestic individuals$0
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 $15,604 · Management $40,572 · Fundraising $6,242$62,418
IX-6 Pay of disqualified persons$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $131,771$131,771
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $589 · Management $1,531 · Fundraising $236$2,356
IX-9 Other employee benefits$0
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $11,508 · Management $3,168 · Fundraising $487$15,163
IX-11a Management fees$0
IX-11b Legal fees$0
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $945 · Management $2,835$3,780
IX-11d Lobbying fees$0
IX-11e Professional fundraising fees$0
IX-11f Investment management fees$0
IX-11g Other fees for services$0
IX-12 Advertising and promotion$0
IX-13 Office expenses$0
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $10,991 · Management $4,711$15,702
IX-15 Royalties$0
IX-16 Occupancy$0
IX-17 TravelPrograms $910 · Management $307$1,217
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officials$0
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetings$0
IX-20 InterestPrograms $9,839 · Management $3,280$13,119
IX-21 Payments to affiliates$0
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $24,089 · Management $8,030$32,119
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $7,916 · Management $2,639$10,555
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $38,087 · Management $7,199$45,286
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $4,697 · Management $2,512 · Fundraising $66$7,275
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $256,946 · Management $76,784 · Fundraising $7,031$340,761
Part X · Balance sheet $979,357 assets, 18 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $180,333$171,425
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $43,647$133,653
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$0
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $676,453$673,384
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $895$895
X-12 Other securities$0
X-13 Program-related investments$0
X-14 Intangible assets$0
X-15 Other assets$0
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $901,328$979,357
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $34,286$34,286
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $364,772$345,690
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $536,556$633,667
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $536,556$633,667
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $901,328$979,357
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $633,667 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$437,872
XI-2 Total expenses$340,761
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$97,111
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$536,556
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$633,667

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