Educational Programs Inspiring Communities INC FY2020 filing

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We provide innovative education, training and employment Programs for adults with developmental disabilities. We are expanding our use of tehnology to promote structured independence.

Form 990 Part I, line 1, FY2020. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 73-1644107) · Dispute this line
501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
74¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$84K 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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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
2 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $43K a year · 3% of revenue · last 5 filings
A surplus in 2 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
74%
of spending
74% of spending went to programs.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$84K
to officers and key staff · 6% of spending
Pay to officers and key staff is 6% of spending.
Part VII, Section A
11.1 mo
of spending, in cash
11.1 months of spending in cash.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $55K
2 funders name it on their filings.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$1.5M
48% of total assets
Liabilities are 48% of assets.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
8
of 9 voting members
8 of 9 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Revenue
$1.2M
Spent
$1.4M
To programs
74%
Net assets
$1.6M
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$1.2M
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$1.2M
FY2021$1.8M
FY2022$1.6M
FY2023$1.3M
FY2024$1.2M
Expenses
$1.4M
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$1.4M
FY2021$1.6M
FY2022$1.5M
FY2023$1.3M
FY2024$1.5M
Net assets
$1.6M
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$1.6M
FY2021$2.1M
FY2022$2.2M
FY2023$2.4M
FY2024$2.0M

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 Oct 2003.

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

Where the money goes

74 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 74% · $1.0M Management & general 12% · $164K Fundraising 15% · $205K

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

8 people listed on the 990; $84K paid to officers and key staff (Part VII, Section A).

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Di
$84,185Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Seth Malin’s $97K as Executive Director is at the 23rd percentile of top reported officer pay among 1245 $1–10M employment 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 · 2 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2020
Seth Malin$96,765$92,923$90,500—
Jane Borochoff$10,244$11,143$20,207$84,185

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

Offers innovative education, training, and employment programs, using technology for structured independence.

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1 program · $1.0M · in their own filed words · FY2020
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Provide occupational skills training for low income developmentally disabled adults residing within the city limits of houston, texas. The purpose of the program is to prepare the participants for gainful employment through an innovative client-managed entrepreneural venture.

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2020. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 73-1644107) · 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 2 funders$55K

Federal money

Single Audit · Federal Audit Clearinghouse · money spent from federal programs
Year ending Dec 2019 · $834K federal money spent
Wia Pilots, Demonstrations, and Research ProjectsDepartment of Labor · ALN 17.261 · Through Texas Workforce Commission$392K
Community Development Block Grants/Entitlement GrantsDepartment of Housing and Urban Development · ALN 14.218 · Through City of Houston: Community Development Block Grant$210K
Developmental Disabilities Basic Support and Advocacy GrantsDepartment of Health and Human Services · ALN 93.630 · Through Texas Council for Developmental Disabilities$161K
New Freedom ProgramDepartment of Transportation · ALN 20.521 · Through Metropolitan Transit Authority$71K

The auditor reported no findings.

By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$1.2M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.2M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$63K
Money outPt IX
$1.4M
Ln 25
Programscol B$1.0M
Managementcol C$164K
Fundraisingcol D$205K
Owns and owesPt X
$1.6M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1.3M
Total assetsLn 16$3.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.5M
PeoplePt VI, VII
8
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a9
IndependentVI 1b8
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.2M
Government grantsLn 1e$845K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$139K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$63K
Total revenueLn 12$1.2M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$1.3M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$1.3M
Pledges and grants receivableLn 3$297K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$1.6M
Total assetsLn 16$3.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.5M
Net assetsLn 32$1.6M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 551
VolunteersI 6115
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$1.3M$1.3M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$1.7M$1.6M
Total assetsLn 16$3.1M$3.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.4M$1.5M
Net assetsLn 32$1.8M$1.6M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of officers and key staff (Part IX, line 5)Ln 5$84K$84K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$692K$498K$65K$130K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$201K$151K$16K$34K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$263K$174K$63K$26K
All other expensesLn 24e$157K$121K$20K$15K
Total functional expensesLn 25$1.4M$1.0M$164K$205K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 LatestFiled with the IRS Nov 14, 2025 $1.2M$1.5M−$313K$2.0M 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Nov 13, 2024 $1.3M$1.3M−$7K$2.4M 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Nov 14, 2023 $1.6M$1.5M$44K$2.2M 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS Nov 16, 2022 $1.8M$1.6M$223K$2.1M 990 PDF
FY2020 ViewingFiled with the IRS Nov 15, 2021 $1.2M$1.4M−$163K$1.6M 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

A · Public support I · Grants O · Explanations
See the full FY2020 990
Part I · Summary $1,234,642 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $1,473,130$1,186,305
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $206,287$63,233
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $2,590$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $2,500−$14,896
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $1,684,507$1,234,642
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $947,865$776,098
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $695,464$621,165
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $1,643,329$1,397,263
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $41,178−$162,621
Part VI · Governance 8 of 9 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body9
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 $1,234,642 across 7 lines filed
VIII-1c Fundraising events$138,834
VIII-1e Government grants$844,579
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$202,892
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$1,186,305
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Excluded from tax $63,233$63,233
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Excluded from tax −$14,896−$14,896
VIII-12 Total revenueExcluded from tax $48,337$1,234,642
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $1,397,263 across 5 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of officers and key staff (Part IX, line 5)Programs $84,185$84,185
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $497,676 · Management $64,659 · Fundraising $129,578$691,913
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $151,213 · Management $15,982 · Fundraising $33,676$200,871
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $174,270 · Management $62,822 · Fundraising $26,207$263,299
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $121,335 · Management $20,423 · Fundraising $15,237$156,995
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $1,028,679 · Management $163,886 · Fundraising $204,698$1,397,263
Part X · Balance sheet $3,158,063 assets, 10 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $1,280,729$1,294,161
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $137,548$296,566
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $1,730,503$1,567,336
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $3,129,858$3,158,063
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $36,291$21,594
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $1,322,253$1,498,794
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $1,358,544$1,520,388
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $1,771,314$1,637,675
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $1,771,314$1,637,675
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $3,129,858$3,158,063
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $1,637,675 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$1,234,642
XI-2 Total expenses$1,397,263
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$162,621
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$1,771,314
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$28,982
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$1,637,675

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