Raising Expectations INC FY2020 filing

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Atlanta, GA501(c)(3)Since 1998EducationEIN 58-2395581

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Raising Expectations empowers youth in crisis by elevating academic, social and civic Expectations to facilitate high school graduation and post secondary plans that can be actualized.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
77¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$231K 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
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 $437K a year · 34% 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
77%
of spending
Looks good: 77% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$231K
to officers and key staff · 43% of spending
Concern: pay to officers and key staff is 43% of spending; over 30%.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
5 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 5.4 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $35K
Fine: 2 funders name it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$77K
17% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 17% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
13
of 13 voting members
Looks good: 13 of 13 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$782K
Spent
$535K
To programs
77%
Net assets
$383K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$782K
FY2020
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$782K
FY2021$819K
FY2022$1.1M
FY2023$1.2M
FY2024$2.6M
FY2024$2.2M
Expenses
$535K
FY2020
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$535K
FY2021$730K
FY2022$969K
FY2023$1.0M
FY2024$1.1M
FY2024$1.1M
Net assets
$383K
FY2020
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$383K
FY2021$272K
FY2022$506K
FY2023$653K
FY2024$2.2M
FY2024$3.2M

From the FY2020 Form 990 (year ending June 2020) · 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 Mar 2001.

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

Where the money goes

77 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 77% · $410K Management & general 16% · $85K Fundraising 7% · $40K

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

30 people listed on the 990; $231K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2019); the FY2020 filing did not itemize Part VII
Co-Executive Director
$57,633Pt VII · Sec A
Co-Executive Director
$57,633Pt VII · Sec A
Co-Executive Director
$57,633Pt VII · Sec A
Co-Executive Director
$57,633Pt VII · Sec A
Board Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Tangee Allen’s $87K as Co-Executive Director is at the 23rd percentile of top reported officer pay among 3395 $1–10M education 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 · 4 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Tangee Allen$87,414$64,479$64,479——$57,633
Maria Armstrong$87,400$65,641$65,642——$57,633
Tangee Allen———$64,479$65,642—
Maria E Armstrong———$65,641$63,479—

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

Empowers at-risk youth to graduate high school and achieve post-secondary goals.

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2 program services account for $821K of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2019.
01

Program #1-Project D.R.E.A.M and STEMWARE Project D.R.E.A.M. (Developing Raised Expectations for Adolescent Minds) is geared toward providing education and learning opportunities to students in the 3rd grade to 8th grade to develop their skills.

$410Kprogram expense
02

Program #1

Project DREAM-APC Raising Expectations programs partnership with the Atlanta Police Foundation allowed the organization to serve 40 middle and high school students who attended the STEAM-based enrichment programs, academic tutorials, mentorship and college access coaching.

$410Kprogram 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 · funders on record
Grants received · FY2025

By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$782K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$547K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$178K
Other incomeLn 4–11$57K
Money outPt IX
$535K
Ln 25
Programscol B$410K
Managementcol C$85K
Fundraisingcol D$40K
Owns and owesPt X
$383K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$242K
Total assetsLn 16$460K
LiabilitiesLn 26$77K
PeoplePt VI, VII
30
listed · VII A
PaidVII A4
Voting boardVI 1a13
IndependentVI 1b13
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$547K
Government grantsLn 1e$10K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$178K
Other incomeLn 4–11$57K
Total revenueLn 12$782K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$242K
Total assetsLn 16$460K
LiabilitiesLn 26$77K
Net assetsLn 32$383K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 518
VolunteersI 680
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14No

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 $2.6M$1.1M$1.6M$2.2M 990 PDF
FY2023 $1.2M$1.0M$121K$653K 990 PDF
FY2022 $1.1M$969K$152K$506K 990 PDF
FY2021 $819K$730K$89K$272K 990 PDF
FY2020 Viewing $782K$535K$247K$383K 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

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

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