Public assistance to needed persons, families and other people in Dickson County in the form of such things as clothing, food, medical supplies, transportation, rent, utilities and household items.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
93¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$39K 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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FY2024 · 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
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
4 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $24K a year · 1% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
93%
of spending
Looks good: 93% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$39K
to officers and key staff · 2% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 2% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
<1 mo
of spending, in cash
Worth a look: 0.7 months of spending in cash; under 1.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
3
named funders · $100K
Looks good: 3 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$499K
48% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 48% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
8
of 8 voting members
Looks good: 8 of 8 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$2.1M
+13% vs prior year
Spent
$2.3M
To programs
93%
Net assets
$545K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$2.1M
FY2024▲ +13%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$1.1M
FY2021$1.4M
FY2022$1.6M
FY2023$1.9M
FY2024$2.1M
FY2025$2.6M
Expenses
$2.3M
FY2024▲ +6%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$1.1M
FY2021$1.3M
FY2022$1.4M
FY2023$2.1M
FY2024$2.3M
FY2025$2.5M
Net assets
$545K
FY2024▼ -17%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$551K
FY2021$734K
FY2022$892K
FY2023$658K
FY2024$545K
FY2025$625K

From the FY2024 Form 990 (year ending March 2024) · 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: FY2025. IRS ruling in May 1985.

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Where the money goes

93 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 93% · $2.1M Management & general 5% · $116K Fundraising 2% · $37K

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

9 people listed on the 990; $39K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2023); the FY2024 filing did not itemize Part VII
Executive Director
$38,902Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Trustee
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Renee Boehm$45,505$38,902$38,684$33,946$32,880$32,138

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 15aYes

Programs and updates

Provides essential aid like food, clothing, and rent to Dickson County residents in need.

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1 program · $2.1M · in their own filed words · FY2023
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In the fiscal year ending 3/31/2024 the organization provided over 29,500 people in dickson county with various assistance through cash and noncash grants in the form of such things as clothing, food, medical, transportation, rent, utlities, and household items.

$2.1Mprogram expense

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Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 3 funders$100K
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Grants paid · 72 grants · $1.5M · 2019–2024
Unitemized GrantFY2024$103,936
Unitemized GrantFY2024$57,083
Unitemized GrantFY2024$46,098
Unitemized GrantFY2024$38,020
Unitemized GrantFY2024$20,352
Unitemized GrantFY2024$18,108
Unitemized GrantFY2024$16,461
Unitemized GrantFY2024$13,271
Unitemized GrantFY2024$5,015
Unitemized GrantFY2024$4,428
Unitemized GrantFY2024$3,379
Unitemized GrantFY2024$1,568
Unitemized GrantFY2024$700
Unitemized GrantFY2024$22
Unitemized GrantFY2023$77,028
Unitemized GrantFY2023$76,344
Unitemized GrantFY2023$71,068
Unitemized GrantFY2023$55,697
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By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$2.1M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.7M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$475K
Investment incomeLn 3$2K
Money outPt IX
$2.3M
Ln 25
Programscol B$2.1M
Managementcol C$116K
Fundraisingcol D$37K
Owns and owesPt X
$545K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$128K
Total assetsLn 16$1.0M
LiabilitiesLn 26$499K
PeoplePt VI, VII
9
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a8
IndependentVI 1b8
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.7M
Noncash giftsLn 1g$989K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$103K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$475K
Investment incomeLn 3$2K
Total revenueLn 12$2.1M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$116K
SavingsLn 2$12K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$128K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$914K
Total assetsLn 16$1.0M
LiabilitiesLn 26$499K
Net assetsLn 32$545K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 518
VolunteersI 665
Fiscal year endsHeaderMarch
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 FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$185K$128K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$946K$914K
Total assetsLn 16$1.1M$1.0M
LiabilitiesLn 26$475K$499K
Net assetsLn 32$658K$545K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$1.4M$1.4M
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$39K$29K$10K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$538K$479K$25K$34K
Payroll taxesLn 10$46K$41K$3K$3K
Accounting feesLn 11c$24K$24K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$314$314
Advertising and promotionLn 12$5K$5K
Office expensesLn 13$67K$36K$32K
Information technologyLn 14$618$618
OccupancyLn 16$58K$52K$6K
TravelLn 17$10K$10K
InterestLn 20$29K$26K$3K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$55K$50K$6K
InsuranceLn 23$21K$19K$2K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$4K$3K$1K
Total functional expensesLn 25$2.3M$2.1M$116K$37K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $2.6M$2.5M$83K$625K 990 PDF
FY2024 Viewing $2.1M$2.3M−$113K$545K 990 PDF
FY2023 $1.9M$2.1M−$234K$658K 990 PDF
FY2022 $1.6M$1.4M$158K$892K 990 PDF
FY2021 $1.4M$1.3M$171K$734K 990 PDF
FY2020 $1.1M$1.1M$80K$551K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support M · Noncash O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $2,137,219 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $1,451,520$1,666,431
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $452,545$474,744
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $1,126$2,366
I-11 Other revenuePrior year −$11,547−$6,322
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $1,893,644$2,137,219
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $1,413,150$1,351,504
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $500,593$623,300
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $213,641$275,317
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $2,127,384$2,250,121
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$233,740−$112,902
Part VI · Governance 8 of 8 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body8
VI-1b Independent voting members8
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
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $2,137,219 across 9 lines filed
VIII-1c Fundraising events$102,754
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$1,563,677
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$989,131
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$1,666,431
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $474,744$474,744
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $2,366$2,366
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossExcluded from tax $9,600$9,600
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax −$15,922−$15,922
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $474,744 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax −$3,956$2,137,219
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $2,250,121 across 15 lines filed
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $1,351,504$1,351,504
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $29,177 · Management $9,726$38,903
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $479,393 · Management $24,650 · Fundraising $34,010$538,053
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $40,851 · Management $2,761 · Fundraising $2,732$46,344
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $23,672$23,672
IX-11g Other fees for servicesManagement $314$314
IX-12 Advertising and promotionManagement $5,358$5,358
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $35,501 · Management $31,542$67,043
IX-14 Information technologyManagement $618$618
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $52,030 · Management $5,780$57,810
IX-17 TravelPrograms $10,206$10,206
IX-20 InterestPrograms $26,214 · Management $2,913$29,127
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $49,947 · Management $5,550$55,497
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $19,342 · Management $2,149$21,491
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $2,754 · Management $1,427$4,181
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $2,096,919 · Management $116,460 · Fundraising $36,742$2,250,121
Part X · Balance sheet $1,044,192 assets, 11 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $173,610$116,225
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $11,869$12,019
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $1,554$1,554
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $946,413$914,394
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $1,133,446$1,044,192
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $7,901$1,887
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $475,401$499,049
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $570,754$475,496
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $87,291$69,647
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $658,045$545,143
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $1,133,446$1,044,192
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $545,143 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$2,137,219
XI-2 Total expenses$2,250,121
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$112,902
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$658,045
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$545,143

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