Gala Community Center

Tax-deductible

Wolfeboro, NH501(c)(3)Human ServicesEIN 65-1286865Revenue $977K in FY2024

On file with the IRSgalacommunity.org23 Bay Street, 03894-0000 · Wolfeboro, NHTax-exempt since Oct 2008Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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Makers mill exists to enrich rural lives and foster fulfilling livelihoods by bringing people together to discover, cultivate, and share their unique gifts and skills.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
87¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 80 volunteers and 7 employees.
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
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
6 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $455K a year · 67% of revenue · last 6 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 6 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
87%
of spending
Looks good: 87% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$72K
to officers and key staff · 16% of spending
Top officer’s pay higher than 63% of similar orgs
Fine: pay to officers and key staff is 16% of spending; 15% to 20%.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
24 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 23.7 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
6
named funders · $315K
Looks good: 6 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$1.0M
24% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 24% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
9
of 10 voting members
Looks good: 9 of 10 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$977K
+66% vs prior year
Spent
$441K
To programs
87%
Net assets
$3.3M
By yearFY2019–FY2024
Revenue
$977K
FY2024▲ +66%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2019$137K
FY2020$425K
FY2021$1.7M
FY2022$228K
FY2023$588K
FY2024$977K
Expenses
$441K
FY2024▲ +41%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2019$109K
FY2020$121K
FY2021$132K
FY2022$209K
FY2023$313K
FY2024$441K
Net assets
$3.3M
FY2024▲ +20%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2019$471K
FY2020$855K
FY2021$2.4M
FY2022$2.4M
FY2023$2.7M
FY2024$3.3M

From the FY2024 Form 990 · 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 Oct 2008.

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

Where the money goes

87 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 87% · $381K Management & general 8% · $37K Fundraising 5% · $22K

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; $72K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Director
$72,187Pt VII · Sec A
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Facilitator
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Josh Arnold’s $72K as Executive Director is at the 63rd percentile of top reported officer pay among 2168 $100K–1M 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 · 3 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Josh Arnold$72,187$68,125$60,769$60,000$55,000
Carol Holyoake———$21,672$17,813
Ivette Babylon———$1,138—

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

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

Connects rural people to discover, cultivate, and share skills for richer lives and livelihoods.

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1 program · $381K · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Community Makerspace

Provide resources and programming for community building and workforce development training in carroll county and surrounding areas.

$381Kprogram 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
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By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$977K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$872K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$90K
Investment incomeLn 3$16K
Money outPt IX
$441K
Ln 25
Programscol B$381K
Managementcol C$37K
Fundraisingcol D$22K
Owns and owesPt X
$3.3M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$872K
Total assetsLn 16$4.3M
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.0M
PeoplePt VI, VII
9
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a10
IndependentVI 1b9
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$872K
Government grantsLn 1e$128K
Noncash giftsLn 1g$10K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$90K
Investment incomeLn 3$16K
Total revenueLn 12$977K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$705K
SavingsLn 2$167K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$872K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$3.4M
Total assetsLn 16$4.3M
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.0M
Net assetsLn 32$3.3M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 57
VolunteersI 680
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
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$321K$872K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$2.3M$3.4M
Total assetsLn 16$2.7M$4.3M
LiabilitiesLn 26$26K$1.0M
Net assetsLn 32$2.7M$3.3M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$72K$58K$10K$5K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$74K$74K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$3K$3K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$14K$6K$4K$4K
Payroll taxesLn 10$15K$12K$2K$1K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$12K$6K$6K
OccupancyLn 16$12K$10K$1K$1K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$78K$70K$8K
InsuranceLn 23$11K$4K$7K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$134K$129K$2K$2K
All other expensesLn 24e$15K$10K$3K$2K
Total functional expensesLn 25$441K$381K$37K$22K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $977K$441K$537K$3.3M 990 PDF
FY2023 $588K$313K$275K$2.7M 990 PDF
FY2022 $228K$209K$20K$2.4M 990 PDF
FY2021 $1.7M$132K$1.6M$2.4M 990 PDF
FY2020 $425K$121K$304K$855K 990 PDF
FY2019 $137K$109K$28K$471K 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
See the full FY2024 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $977,242 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $507,681$871,787
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $68,668$89,621
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $11,377$15,834
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $587,726$977,242
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 $132,288$179,106
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $180,471$261,632
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $312,759$440,738
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $274,967$536,504
Part VI · Governance 9 of 10 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body10
VI-1b Independent voting members9
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 $977,242 across 8 lines filed
VIII-1b Membership dues$34,338
VIII-1e Government grants$128,178
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$709,271
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$9,705
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$871,787
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $89,621$89,621
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $15,834$15,834
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $105,455 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$977,242
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $440,738 across 11 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $57,688 · Management $9,779 · Fundraising $4,720$72,187
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $74,392$74,392
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $3,486$3,486
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $6,004 · Management $4,071 · Fundraising $4,071$14,146
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $11,854 · Management $1,653 · Fundraising $1,388$14,895
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $5,799 · Fundraising $5,800$11,599
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $9,617 · Management $1,202 · Fundraising $1,202$12,021
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $69,907 · Management $7,767$77,674
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $4,000 · Management $7,430$11,430
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $129,053 · Management $2,400 · Fundraising $2,400$133,853
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $9,544 · Management $3,020 · Fundraising $2,491$15,055
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $381,344 · Management $37,322 · Fundraising $22,072$440,738
Part X · Balance sheet $4,275,222 assets, 15 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $104,979$704,894
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $216,362$166,884
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $63,651$43,475
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $1,195$679
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $7,642$3,281
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $2,349,970$3,356,009
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $2,743,799$4,275,222
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $8,618$121,149
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $275$2,529
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $16,678$896,812
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $25,571$1,020,490
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $2,463,877$2,852,009
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $254,351$402,723
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $2,718,228$3,254,732
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $2,743,799$4,275,222
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $3,254,732 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$977,242
XI-2 Total expenses$440,738
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$536,504
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$2,718,228
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$3,254,732

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