The Miracle Foundation INC

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Austin, TX501(c)(3)Since 2000Mental HealthEIN 74-2989580Revenue $5.0M in FY2025

On file with the IRSmiraclefoundation.org1506 W 6th St, 78703-5134 · Austin, TXTax-exempt since Jun 2001Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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A family for every child in our lifetime.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
80¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 8 volunteers and 22 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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FY2025 · 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
2 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $102K a year · 2% of revenue · last 5 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 2 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
80%
of spending
Looks good: 80% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$890K
to officers and key staff · 16% of spending
Top officer’s pay higher than 86% of similar orgs
Fine: pay to officers and key staff is 16% of spending; 15% to 20%.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
1 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 1.1 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $2K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$292K
8% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 8% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
7
of 9 voting members
Looks good: 7 of 9 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$5.0M
-6% vs prior year
Spent
$5.4M
To programs
80%
Net assets
$3.2M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$5.0M
FY2025▼ -6%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$3.6M
FY2022$3.7M
FY2023$5.2M
FY2024$4.8M
FY2025$5.3M
FY2025$5.0M
Expenses
$5.4M
FY2025▼ -5%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$2.8M
FY2022$3.8M
FY2023$4.6M
FY2024$5.1M
FY2025$5.8M
FY2025$5.4M
Net assets
$3.2M
FY2025▼ -10%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$3.9M
FY2022$3.7M
FY2023$4.2M
FY2024$4.0M
FY2025$3.5M
FY2025$3.2M

From the FY2025 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: FY2025. IRS ruling in Jun 2001.

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

Where the money goes

80 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 80% · $4.4M Management & general 9% · $512K Fundraising 10% · $558K

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; $890K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
CEO Thru Jan'26/Chair as of Jan'26
$199,149Pt VII · Sec A
$175,000Pt VII · Sec A
CFO/Treasurer
$169,033Pt VII · Sec A
Business Operations Manager
$131,667Pt VII · Sec A
Foundation Relations
$108,105Pt VII · Sec A
Director of Development
$107,157Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
CEO as of Jan'26
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Leslie Beasley’s $199K as CEO Thru Jan'26/Chair as of Jan'26 is at the 86th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1683 $1–10M mental health 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 · 8 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2020
Leslie Beasley$199,149$199,975$183,750$161,250$155,187$128,750
Caroline Boudreaux$175,000$169,113$155,688$152,961$130,142$121,521
Marty Romell$169,033$153,497$136,672$90,203$90,690$81,091
Katie Cole—$158,468$142,404———
Hina Musa—$155,000————
Gabrielle Engle$131,667—————
Nicole Sarkar—$125,000————
Taylor Montgomery Scott—$111,004$111,992———

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 children with loving, permanent families through adoption and foster care.

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3 programs · $4.4M · in their own filed words · FY2025
01

Prevent children from entering the system in the first place. Every day around the world, social workers, caregivers and government officials make decisions that impact millions of vulnerable children.

$1.6Mprogram expense
02

We unite children with families, and during FY25-26 we reunited 2,292 CHILDREN.CHILDREN want to grow up in a family, and each of them have the right to a safe, stable, and permanent home. Each child's journey home is unique, as we lead the transition of children away from institutions, our job is to make sure this work is done in a safe…

$1.6Mprogram expense
03

Ensure children grow up in a safe, stable FAMILY.WE work tirelessly to help stabilize children while they await a forever home. We use data to drive our decisions and ensure that all children thrive, our leading-edge thrivewell software offers a revolutionary and welcome change to the us foster care system.

$1.2Mprogram 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 · FY2025
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$2K

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$5.0M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$4.9M
Investment incomeLn 3$81K
Other incomeLn 4–11$6K
Money outPt IX
$5.4M
Ln 25
Programscol B$4.4M
Managementcol C$512K
Fundraisingcol D$558K
Owns and owesPt X
$3.2M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$515K
Total assetsLn 16$3.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$292K
PeoplePt VI, VII
14
listed · VII A
PaidVII A6
Voting boardVI 1a9
IndependentVI 1b7
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$4.9M
Noncash giftsLn 1g$17K
Investment incomeLn 3$81K
Other incomeLn 4–11$6K
Total revenueLn 12$5.0M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$466K
SavingsLn 2$49K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$515K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$2.3M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$449K
Other assetsLn 15$56K
Total assetsLn 16$3.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$292K
Net assetsLn 32$3.2M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 522
VolunteersI 68
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 FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$632K$515K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$2.6M$2.3M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$463K$449K
Total assetsLn 16$3.9M$3.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$341K$292K
Net assetsLn 32$3.5M$3.2M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$271K$271K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$604K$429K$148K$26K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$2.1M$1.5M$246K$327K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$33K$23K$2K$7K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$256K$185K$34K$37K
Payroll taxesLn 10$146K$100K$22K$23K
Legal feesLn 11b$725$498$111$116
Accounting feesLn 11c$87K$62K$13K$13K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$132K$101K$2K$28K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$54K$54K
Office expensesLn 13$148K$115K$19K$14K
Information technologyLn 14$9K$9K
OccupancyLn 16$17K$12K$3K$3K
TravelLn 17$92K$88K$322$3K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$10K$8K$969$1K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$14K$10K$2K$2K
InsuranceLn 23$16K$11K$3K$3K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$1.4M$1.4M$11K$12K
All other expensesLn 24e$34K$25K$5K$5K
Total functional expensesLn 25$5.4M$4.4M$512K$558K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 $5.3M$5.8M−$431K$3.5M 990 PDF
FY2024 $4.8M$5.1M−$320K$4.0M 990 PDF
FY2023 $5.2M$4.6M$594K$4.2M 990 PDF
FY2022 $3.7M$3.8M−$115K$3.7M 990 PDF
FY2021 Not on file
FY2020 $3.6M$2.8M$784K$3.9M 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
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Part I · Summary $4,981,697 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $5,134,905$4,894,812
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $123,784$80,932
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $66,664$5,953
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $5,325,353$4,981,697
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $316,920$270,829
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $3,257,556$3,118,081
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $2,182,128$2,058,878
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $5,756,604$5,447,788
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$431,251−$466,091
Part VI · Governance 7 of 9 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body9
VI-1b Independent voting members7
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 $4,981,697 across 6 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$4,894,812
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$16,518
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$4,894,812
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $80,932$80,932
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Excluded from tax $5,953$5,953
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $86,885$4,981,697
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $5,447,788 across 19 lines filed
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsPrograms $270,829$270,829
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $429,405 · Management $148,236 · Fundraising $25,885$603,526
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $1,506,176 · Management $246,365 · Fundraising $327,043$2,079,584
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $23,427 · Management $2,392 · Fundraising $6,948$32,767
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $185,325 · Management $33,879 · Fundraising $37,143$256,347
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $100,140 · Management $22,321 · Fundraising $23,396$145,857
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $498 · Management $111 · Fundraising $116$725
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $62,121 · Management $12,696 · Fundraising $12,567$87,384
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $100,922 · Management $2,455 · Fundraising $28,468$131,845
IX-12 Advertising and promotionFundraising $53,887$53,887
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $115,446 · Management $18,944 · Fundraising $14,037$148,427
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $9,356$9,356
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $11,733 · Management $2,535 · Fundraising $2,658$16,926
IX-17 TravelPrograms $88,404 · Management $322 · Fundraising $3,116$91,842
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $7,617 · Management $969 · Fundraising $1,016$9,602
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $9,560 · Management $2,131 · Fundraising $2,233$13,924
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $11,278 · Management $2,514 · Fundraising $2,635$16,427
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $1,420,811 · Management $11,355 · Fundraising $11,902$1,444,068
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $24,554 · Management $4,838 · Fundraising $5,073$34,465
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $4,377,602 · Management $512,063 · Fundraising $558,123$5,447,788
Part X · Balance sheet $3,488,522 assets, 16 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $399,289$465,913
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $232,338$49,154
X-3 Pledges and grants receivable$126,747
X-4 Accounts receivable$3,152
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $60,363$42,730
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $462,771$448,847
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $2,636,039$2,296,118
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $92,703$55,861
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $3,883,503$3,488,522
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $264,842$250,781
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $75,677$41,376
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $340,519$292,157
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $2,655,242$2,162,014
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $887,742$1,034,351
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $3,542,984$3,196,365
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $3,883,503$3,488,522
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $3,196,365 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$4,981,697
XI-2 Total expenses$5,447,788
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$466,091
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$3,542,984
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$118,616
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$856
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$3,196,365

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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