Field Ready INC

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To transform the way that needs are met in disaster relief and recovery by providing assistance through technology, innovative design and engaging people in new ways. The impact of this will be dramatically improving efficiency in aid delivery by meeting needs that are at best only partially fulfilled at present by cutting procurement costs and reducing transportation.

Form 990 Part I, line 1, FY2024. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 61-1725201) · Dispute this line
501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
94¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 5 volunteers.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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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
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
4 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $77K a year · 4% of revenue · last 5 filings
A surplus in 4 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
94%
of spending
94% of spending went to programs.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
1.6 mo
of spending, in cash
1.6 months of spending in cash.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $15K
1 funder names it on their filings.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$305K
50% of total assets
Liabilities are 50% of assets.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
3
of 3 voting members
3 of 3 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Revenue
$1.2M
+9% vs prior year
Spent
$1.1M
To programs
94%
Net assets
$300K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$1.2M
FY2024▲ +9%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$2.4M
FY2021$3.0M
FY2022$2.3M
FY2023$1.1M
FY2024$1.2M
Expenses
$1.1M
FY2024▲ +16%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$2.2M
FY2021$3.0M
FY2022$2.4M
FY2023$942K
FY2024$1.1M
Net assets
$300K
FY2024▲ +46%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$334K
FY2021−$52K
FY2022$142K
FY2023$205K
FY2024$300K

From the FY2024 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Aug 2014.

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

Where the money goes

94 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 94% · $1.0M Management & general 5% · $56K Fundraising 0% · $4K

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

3 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
President Executive Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Eric James’s $76K as President Executive Director is at the 13th percentile of top reported officer pay among 732 $1–10M public & societal benefit 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

NameFY2022FY2021FY2020
Eric James$76,070$76,070$96,000

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

Improves disaster relief efficiency by using technology and innovative design to deliver aid.

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1 program · $1.0M · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Disaster relief and recovery by providing assistance through technology, innovative design and engaging people in new ways.

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2024. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 61-1725201) · Dispute this line
$1.0Mprogram 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 1 funder$15K

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$1.2M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.1M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$71K
Other incomeLn 4–11$23K
Money outPt IX
$1.1M
Ln 25
Programscol B$1.0M
Managementcol C$56K
Fundraisingcol D$4K
Owns and owesPt X
$300K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$144K
Total assetsLn 16$605K
LiabilitiesLn 26$305K
PeoplePt VI, VII
3
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a3
IndependentVI 1b3
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.1M
Government grantsLn 1e$1.0M
Noncash giftsLn 1g$0
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$0
Fees for servicesLn 2g$71K
Other incomeLn 4–11$23K
Total revenueLn 12$1.2M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$144K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$144K
Accounts receivableLn 4$68K
Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesLn 9$182K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$211K
Total assetsLn 16$605K
LiabilitiesLn 26$305K
Net assetsLn 32$300K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 65
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 FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$260K$144K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$59K$211K
Total assetsLn 16$443K$605K
LiabilitiesLn 26$238K$305K
Net assetsLn 32$205K$300K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$0$0
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$0$0
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$0$0
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$0$0
Pay of officers and key staff (Part IX, line 5)Ln 5$0$0$0$0
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0$0$0$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$0$0$0$0
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$0$0$0$0
Other employee benefitsLn 9$0$0$0$0
Payroll taxesLn 10$0$0$0$0
Management feesLn 11a$652K$652K$0$0
Legal feesLn 11b$3K$3K$0$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$31K$386$31K$0
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0$0$0$0
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$0$0
Investment management feesLn 11f$0$0$0$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$0$0$0$0
Advertising and promotionLn 12$2K$2K$0$0
Office expensesLn 13$34K$31K$3K$0
Information technologyLn 14$34K$29K$0$4K
RoyaltiesLn 15$0$0$0$0
OccupancyLn 16$36K$35K$1K$0
TravelLn 17$154K$154K$0$0
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$0$0$0$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$825$825$0$0
InterestLn 20$0$0$0$0
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$0$0$0$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$3K$0$3K$0
InsuranceLn 23$17K$16K$1K$0
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$125K$108K$17K$0
All other expensesLn 24e$0$0$0$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$1.1M$1.0M$56K$4K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest ViewingFiled with the IRS Nov 9, 2025 $1.2M$1.1M$93K$300K 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Nov 15, 2024 $1.1M$942K$145K$205K 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Dec 5, 2023 $2.3M$2.4M−$151K$142K 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS Nov 15, 2022 $3.0M$3.0M$69K−$52K 990 PDF
FY2020Filed with the IRS Jul 7, 2022 $2.4M$2.2M$229K$334K 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

A · Public support I · Grants O · Explanations
See the full FY2024 990
Part I · Summary $1,184,057 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $1,077,535$1,089,190
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$71,372
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $0$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $9,180$23,495
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $1,086,715$1,184,057
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $541,432$0
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $400,088$1,091,357
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $941,520$1,091,357
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $145,195$92,700
Part VI · Governance 3 of 3 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body3
VI-1b Independent voting members3
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 $1,184,057 across 9 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $94,867 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1a Federated campaigns$0
VIII-1b Membership dues$0
VIII-1c Fundraising events$0
VIII-1d Related organizations$0
VIII-1e Government grants$1,042,757
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$46,433
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$0
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$1,089,190
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $94,867 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$1,184,057
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $1,091,357 across 31 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $0$0
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $0$0
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsPrograms $0$0
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for membersPrograms $0$0
IX-5 Pay of officers and key staff (Part IX, line 5)Programs $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-6 Pay of disqualified personsPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-11a Management feesPrograms $651,600 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$651,600
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $3,191 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$3,191
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $386 · Management $30,580 · Fundraising $0$30,966
IX-11d Lobbying feesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-11e Professional fundraising feesFundraising $0$0
IX-11f Investment management feesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $2,204 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$2,204
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $30,594 · Management $3,082 · Fundraising $0$33,676
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $29,120 · Management $0 · Fundraising $4,461$33,581
IX-15 RoyaltiesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $35,063 · Management $1,200 · Fundraising $0$36,263
IX-17 TravelPrograms $154,435 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$154,435
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officialsPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $825 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$825
IX-20 InterestPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-21 Payments to affiliatesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $0 · Management $3,007 · Fundraising $0$3,007
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $15,996 · Management $1,039 · Fundraising $0$17,035
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $107,660 · Management $16,914 · Fundraising $0$124,574
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $1,031,074 · Management $55,822 · Fundraising $4,461$1,091,357
Part X · Balance sheet $604,736 assets, 12 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $260,143$143,657
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $5,100$68,063
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $118,349$181,633
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $59,499$211,383
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $443,091$604,736
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $169,925$305,014
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $68,075$0
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $238,000$305,014
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $205,091$299,722
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $0$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $205,091$299,722
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $443,091$604,736
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $299,722 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$1,184,057
XI-2 Total expenses$1,091,357
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$92,700
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$205,091
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$0
XI-6 Donated services and use of facilities$0
XI-7 Investment expenses$0
XI-8 Prior period adjustments$1,931
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$299,722

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2024 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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