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Lambda South INC FY2020 filing

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Ft Lauderdale, FL501(c)(3) EIN 59-2560168Revenue $61K in FY2020Latest return filed Nov 3, 2025

On file with the IRSlambdasouth.comFt Lauderdale, FLTax-exempt since Apr 1986Publicly supported — 509(a)(2)

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Provide a facility for twelve step groups to meet

Form 990 Part I, line 1, FY2020. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 59-2560168) · Dispute this line
501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
38¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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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
Listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
The IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
The latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
0 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $14K a year · 27% of revenue · last 5 filings
A surplus in 0 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
38%
of spending
38% of spending went to programs.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
6.3 mo
of spending, in cash
6.3 months of spending in cash.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $82
1 funder names it on their filings.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Liabilities are 0% of assets.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
4
of 4 voting members
4 of 4 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
In line with peersDifferent from peersFar from peersNo peer rangeNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$61K
Spent
$63K
To programs
38%
Net assets
$350K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$61K
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$61K
FY2021$100
FY2022$68K
FY2023$67K
FY2024$64K
Expenses
$63K
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$63K
FY2021$14K
FY2022$75K
FY2023$85K
FY2024$94K
Net assets
$350K
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$350K
FY2021$336K
FY2022$330K
FY2023$311K
FY2024$282K

From the FY2020 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 Apr 1986.

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

Where the money goes

38 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 38% · $24K Management & general 62% · $39K

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

4 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Harry Balsamo
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Lori Douvris
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Gary McCarthy
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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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 a space for twelve-step recovery groups to gather.

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1 program · $24K · in their own filed words · FY2020
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Provides a facility for recovery groups to conduct meetings whereby the community can benefit from the improvement of the individuals

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2020. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 59-2560168) · Dispute this line
$24Kprogram 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
Amazonsmile FoundationFY2023$82
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$82

By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$61K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$59K
Other incomeLn 4–11$3K
Investment incomeLn 3$7
Money outPt IX
$63K
Ln 25
Programscol B$24K
Managementcol C$39K
Owns and owesPt X
$350K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$33K
Total assetsLn 16$350K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
4
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a4
IndependentVI 1b4
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$59K
Investment incomeLn 3$7
Other incomeLn 4–11$3K
Total revenueLn 12$61K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$33K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$33K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$317K
Total assetsLn 16$350K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$350K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 675
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY20End FY20
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$39K$33K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$313K$317K
Total assetsLn 16$352K$350K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$352K$350K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Accounting feesLn 11c$2K$0$2K$0
Office expensesLn 13$15K$11K$4K$0
OccupancyLn 16$33K$0$33K$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$13K$13K$0$0
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$34$0$34$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$63K$24K$39K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 LatestFiled with the IRS Nov 3, 2025 $64K$94K−$29K$282K 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Apr 29, 2025 $67K$85K−$18K$311K 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Jul 23, 2023 $68K$75K−$7K$330K 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS Feb 14, 2023 $100$14K−$14K$336K 990 PDF
FY2020 ViewingFiled with the IRS Nov 9, 2021 $61K$63K−$2K$350K 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

A · Public support I · Grants O · Explanations
See the full FY2020 990
Part I · Summary $61,451 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $93,294$58,523
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $7$7
I-11 Other revenuePrior year −$7,442$2,921
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $85,859$61,451
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$0
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $92,714$63,030
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $92,714$63,030
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$6,855−$1,579
Part VI · Governance 4 of 4 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body4
VI-1b Independent voting members4
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
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $61,451 across 7 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $125 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1b Membership dues$25,851
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$32,672
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$58,523
VIII-3 Investment incomeUnrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$7
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsUnrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $1,796$1,796
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $1,000 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$1,000
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $1,007 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $1,921$61,451
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $63,030 across 5 lines filed
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $0 · Management $2,050 · Fundraising $0$2,050
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $11,129 · Management $4,099 · Fundraising $0$15,228
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $0 · Management $33,069 · Fundraising $0$33,069
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $12,649 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$12,649
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $0 · Management $34 · Fundraising $0$34
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $23,778 · Management $39,252 · Fundraising $0$63,030
Part X · Balance sheet $350,057 assets, 7 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $39,066$33,158
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $312,570$316,899
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $351,636$350,057
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $351,636$350,057
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $351,636$350,057
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $351,636$350,057
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $350,057 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$61,451
XI-2 Total expenses$63,030
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$1,579
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$351,636
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$350,057

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