Usher's New Look INC FY2022 filing

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Atlanta, GA501(c)(3)Since 1999Human ServicesEIN 58-2480934Revenue $1.3M in FY2022

On file with the IRSushersnewlook.org504 Fair St Sw, 30313-1206 · Atlanta, GATax-exempt since Nov 1999Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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Usher's New Look, founded by usher raymond IV in 1999, is on a mission to transform the lives of underserved youth through a 10-year comprehensive program that develops passion-driven, global leaders. Unl's peer-to-peer program model and curriculum provides access, awareness and empowerment to youth in underserved communities, in order to guide them on a pathway to leadership and help them make educational and career choicers that match their passions. Today, unl has served over 50,000 youth across the u.s. And internationally.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
75¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$144K 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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FY2022 · 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
3 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $25K a year · 2% of revenue · last 5 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
75%
of spending
Fine: 75% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$144K
to officers and key staff · 8% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 8% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
2 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 2.5 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
5
named funders · $533K
Looks good: 5 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$334K
25% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 25% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
18
of 18 voting members
Looks good: 18 of 18 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$1.3M
-14% vs prior year
Spent
$1.7M
To programs
75%
Net assets
$980K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$1.3M
FY2022▼ -14%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$1.8M
FY2021$1.5M
FY2022$1.3M
FY2023$1.3M
FY2024$2.1M
FY2024$1.1M
Expenses
$1.7M
FY2022▲ +23%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$1.2M
FY2021$1.4M
FY2022$1.7M
FY2023$1.9M
FY2024$1.8M
FY2024$1.0M
Net assets
$980K
FY2022▼ -39%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$1.4M
FY2021$1.6M
FY2022$980K
FY2023$336K
FY2024$626K
FY2024$749K

From the FY2022 Form 990 (year ending September 2022) · 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 Nov 1999.

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% · $1.3M Management & general 10% · $167K Fundraising 15% · $260K

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

20 people listed on the 990; $144K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2021); the FY2022 filing did not itemize Part VII
$143,500Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Shawn Wilson’s $120K as Board Member is at the 53rd 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 · 2 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Careshia Moore—$136,500$130,000$143,500$148,500$130,000
Shawn Wilson$120,000—————

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

Empowers underserved youth to become global leaders through a comprehensive, passion-driven program.

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3 programs · $1.3M · in their own filed words · FY2021
01

Leadership Academy

This four-year program exposes high school students to the tools and skillsets needed to achieve success after high school, while helping them identify careers that align with their spark passion.

$1000Kprogram expense
02

Moguls in Training

College and higher learning are major keys to securing success in today's competitive economy, so unl is working to ensure all college students from under-resourced backgrounds have the tools and support they need to finish school and begin their careers.

$228Kprogram expense
03

Powered by Service

The peer to peer workshop spans six hours and provides participants with engaging activities allowing them to discover core tenets of ushers new look. During the 6-HOUR, in-school, powered by service workshop, led by current and former unl academy leaders and moguls in training, students explore their individual sparks (I.E., talents…

$38Kprogram 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 5 funders$533K
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By the numbers

The FY2022 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$1.3M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.1M
Other incomeLn 4–11$126K
Investment incomeLn 3$49K
Money outPt IX
$1.7M
Ln 25
Programscol B$1.3M
Managementcol C$167K
Fundraisingcol D$260K
Owns and owesPt X
$980K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$354K
Total assetsLn 16$1.3M
LiabilitiesLn 26$334K
PeoplePt VI, VII
20
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a18
IndependentVI 1b18
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.1M
Government grantsLn 1e$42K
Noncash giftsLn 1g$27K
Investment incomeLn 3$49K
Other incomeLn 4–11$126K
Gains on assetsLn 7$9K
Total revenueLn 12$1.3M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$193K
SavingsLn 2$161K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$354K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$831K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$6K
Total assetsLn 16$1.3M
LiabilitiesLn 26$334K
Net assetsLn 32$980K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 57
VolunteersI 6150
Fiscal year endsHeaderSeptember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY22End FY22
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$620K$354K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$1.0M$831K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$9K$6K
Total assetsLn 16$1.6M$1.3M
LiabilitiesLn 26$43K$334K
Net assetsLn 32$1.6M$980K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$155K$117K$38K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$431K$324K$107K
Payroll taxesLn 10$32K$31K$2K
Accounting feesLn 11c$9K$8K$315$1K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$12K$10K$407$2K
Office expensesLn 13$1K$1K$77$213
OccupancyLn 16$40K$29K$2K$9K
TravelLn 17$795$795
InterestLn 20$496$496
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$5K$4K$161$726
InsuranceLn 23$22K$18K$673$3K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$960K$718K$1K$240K
All other expensesLn 24e$22K$6K$13K$3K
Total functional expensesLn 25$1.7M$1.3M$167K$260K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 $2.1M$1.8M$291K$626K 990 PDF
FY2023 $1.3M$1.9M−$626K$336K 990 PDF
FY2022 Viewing $1.3M$1.7M−$417K$980K 990 PDF
FY2021 $1.5M$1.4M$106K$1.6M 990 PDF
FY2020 $1.8M$1.2M$523K$1.4M 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
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Part I · Summary $1,274,480 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $1,456,046$1,099,581
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $27,878$48,694
I-11 Other revenue$126,205
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $1,483,924$1,274,480
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $472,501$618,568
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $905,589$1,073,178
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $1,378,090$1,691,746
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $105,834−$417,266
Part VI · Governance 18 of 18 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body18
VI-1b Independent voting members18
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $1,274,480 across 9 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$42,000
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$1,057,581
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$26,800
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$1,099,581
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $39,510$39,510
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsRelated to mission $9,184$9,184
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$10,110
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $116,095$116,095
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $164,789$1,274,480
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $1,691,746 across 13 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $116,628 · Management $38,487$155,115
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $324,030 · Management $106,930$430,960
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $30,738 · Management $1,755$32,493
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $7,717 · Management $315 · Fundraising $1,418$9,450
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $9,980 · Management $407 · Fundraising $1,833$12,220
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $1,157 · Management $77 · Fundraising $213$1,447
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $29,015 · Management $2,001 · Fundraising $9,004$40,020
IX-17 TravelManagement $795$795
IX-20 InterestManagement $496$496
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $3,951 · Management $161 · Fundraising $726$4,838
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $17,887 · Management $673 · Fundraising $3,266$21,826
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $718,435 · Management $1,223 · Fundraising $240,492$960,150
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $6,083 · Management $13,260 · Fundraising $2,593$21,936
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $1,265,621 · Management $166,580 · Fundraising $259,545$1,691,746
Part X · Balance sheet $1,313,359 assets, 14 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $48,805$193,419
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $570,901$160,938
X-3 Pledges and grants receivable$115,500
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $17,548$6,260
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $9,253$6,226
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $1,002,579$831,016
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $1,649,086$1,313,359
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $43,106$133,780
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payable$200,000
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $43,106$333,780
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $1,522,294$744,244
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $83,686$235,335
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $1,605,980$979,579
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $1,649,086$1,313,359
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $979,579 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$1,274,480
XI-2 Total expenses$1,691,746
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$417,266
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$1,605,980
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments−$209,135
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$979,579

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