Seeking to "break the cycle" of child abuse and neglect through loving homes, counseling and growth-oriented activities.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
48¢ 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
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
4 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $575K a year · 25% of revenue · last 5 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
48%
of spending
Concern: 48% of spending went to programs; under 50%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
10 mo
of spending, in cash
Plus $5.3M in investments, Pt X · Ln 11–13
Looks good: 9.8 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
16
named funders · $152K
Looks good: 16 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$83K
0.5% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
13
of 13 voting members
Looks good: 13 of 13 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$2.3M
Spent
$1.9M
To programs
48%
Net assets
$15.7M
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$2.3M
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$2.3M
FY2021$3.0M
FY2022$1.9M
FY2023$3.9M
FY2024$586K
Expenses
$1.9M
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$1.9M
FY2021$1.6M
FY2022$1.6M
FY2023$1.7M
FY2024$1.9M
Net assets
$15.7M
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$15.7M
FY2021$17.9M
FY2022$16.0M
FY2023$19.4M
FY2024$19.3M

From the FY2020 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 Sep 2001.

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Where the money goes

48 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 48% · $901K Management & general 50% · $939K Fundraising 1% · $24K

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

14 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Board Presid
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Ashley Hahn’s $98K as Executive Director is at the 85th 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 · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2023FY2022FY2021
Ashley Hahn$97,533$97,570$91,800

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

Breaks the cycle of child abuse and neglect with loving homes, counseling, and growth activities.

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1 program · $901K · in their own filed words · FY2020
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Peppers ranch foster care community offers loving homes, counseling and growth-oriented activities. Peppers ranch creates a network of caring foster parents and adult mentors that children can depend on and provides a safe and secure environment where physical and emotional wounds can heal.

$901Kprogram expense

Funders

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
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Grants paid · 4 grants · $729K · 2020–2023
Unitemized GrantFY2023$175,000
Unitemized GrantFY2022$182,114
Unitemized GrantFY2021$133,407
Unitemized GrantFY2020$238,801

By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$2.3M
Ln 12
Investment incomeLn 3$1.2M
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.0M
Other incomeLn 4–11$98K
Money outPt IX
$1.9M
Ln 25
Programscol B$901K
Managementcol C$939K
Fundraisingcol D$24K
Owns and owesPt X
$15.7M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1.5M
Total assetsLn 16$15.7M
LiabilitiesLn 26$83K
PeoplePt VI, VII
14
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a13
IndependentVI 1b13
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.0M
Noncash giftsLn 1g$12K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$82K
Investment incomeLn 3$1.2M
Other incomeLn 4–11$98K
Total revenueLn 12$2.3M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$1.5M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$1.5M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$5.3M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$8.9M
Total assetsLn 16$15.7M
LiabilitiesLn 26$83K
Net assetsLn 32$15.7M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 510
VolunteersI 6500
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 FY20End FY20
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$2.0M$1.5M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$5.0M$5.3M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$8.8M$8.9M
Total assetsLn 16$15.9M$15.7M
LiabilitiesLn 26$211K$83K
Net assetsLn 32$15.7M$15.7M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$239K$239K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$484K$109K$374K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$8K$1K$7K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$28K$4K$24K
Payroll taxesLn 10$33K$5K$28K
Management feesLn 11a$9K$9K
Legal feesLn 11b$153K$153K
Accounting feesLn 11c$21K$21K
Investment management feesLn 11f$23K$23K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$34K$10K$24K
Office expensesLn 13$3K$3K
OccupancyLn 16$49K$49K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$3K$3K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$324K$324K
InsuranceLn 23$114K$114K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$270K$84K$186K
All other expensesLn 24e$69K$69K
Total functional expensesLn 25$1.9M$901K$939K$24K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $586K$1.9M−$1.4M$19.3M 990 PDF
FY2023 $3.9M$1.7M$2.1M$19.4M 990 PDF
FY2022 $1.9M$1.6M$233K$16.0M 990 PDF
FY2021 $3.0M$1.6M$1.4M$17.9M 990 PDF
FY2020 Viewing $2.3M$1.9M$475K$15.7M 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 O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $2,338,484 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $2,673,332$1,000,659
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $17,326$82,397
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $995,717$1,157,608
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $12,056$97,820
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $3,698,431$2,338,484
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $288,706$238,801
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $448,219$552,617
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $50,000$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $749,386$1,071,883
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $1,536,311$1,863,301
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $2,162,120$475,183
Part VI · Governance 13 of 13 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body13
VI-1b Independent voting members13
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 $2,338,484 across 8 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$1,000,659
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$12,348
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$1,000,659
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $1,500 · Unrelated business $80,897$82,397
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $1,157,608$1,157,608
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$10,568
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $87,252$87,252
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $1,246,360 · Unrelated business $80,897$2,338,484
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $1,863,301 across 17 lines filed
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $238,801$238,801
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $109,444 · Management $374,106$483,550
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $1,205 · Management $6,597$7,802
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $4,316 · Management $23,617$27,933
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $5,150 · Management $28,182$33,332
IX-11a Management feesManagement $9,063$9,063
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $153,038$153,038
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $21,075$21,075
IX-11f Investment management feesManagement $22,894$22,894
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $9,684 · Fundraising $24,058$33,742
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $3,346$3,346
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $48,708$48,708
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $2,566$2,566
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $323,991$323,991
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $113,754$113,754
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $84,080 · Management $186,235$270,315
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $69,391$69,391
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $900,682 · Management $938,561 · Fundraising $24,058$1,863,301
Part X · Balance sheet $15,742,439 assets, 11 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $2,033,305$1,514,387
X-4 Accounts receivable$371
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $16,283$26,789
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $8,791,947$8,918,029
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $5,042,349$5,282,863
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $15,883,884$15,742,439
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $210,790$82,792
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $210,790$82,792
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $15,673,094$15,659,647
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $15,673,094$15,659,647
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $15,883,884$15,742,439
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $15,659,647 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$2,338,484
XI-2 Total expenses$1,863,301
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$475,183
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$15,673,094
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments−$488,630
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$15,659,647

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