The mission of Kidworks is to restore at-risk neighborhoods one life at a time. The organization builds on the strengths and potential in the Community through education, character formation, and personal Development.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
71¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 325 volunteers and 45 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
4 of 4
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $914K a year · 19% of revenue · last 4 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 4 of the last 4 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 4 filings
Spent on programs
71%
of spending
Fine: 71% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$508K
to officers and key staff · 11% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 11% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
3 mo
of spending, in cash
Plus $4.8M in investments, Pt X · Ln 11–13
Fine: 2.9 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $25K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$1.0M
9% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 9% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
11
of 12 voting members
Looks good: 11 of 12 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$5.7M
+30% vs prior year
Spent
$4.6M
To programs
71%
Net assets
$10.0M
By yearFY2021–FY2025
Revenue
$5.7M
FY2025▲ +30%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$3.7M
FY2023$5.5M
FY2024$4.4M
FY2025$5.7M
Expenses
$4.6M
FY2025▲ +9%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$2.9M
FY2023$3.9M
FY2024$4.2M
FY2025$4.6M
Net assets
$10.0M
FY2025▲ +14%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$6.5M
FY2023$8.5M
FY2024$8.8M
FY2025$10.0M

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending June 2025) · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Jul 2003.

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Where the money goes

71 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 71% · $3.3M Management & general 15% · $705K Fundraising 14% · $627K

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

17 people listed on the 990; $508K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
$202,036Pt VII · Sec A
Senior Director of Program
$111,100Pt VII · Sec A
SR. Director of Admin and People Development
$85,313Pt VII · Sec A
CFO - Outgoing
$73,909Pt VII · Sec A
CFO - Ingoing
$35,854Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A

David Benavides’s $202K as CEO is at the 90th percentile of top reported officer pay among 3869 $1–10M 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 · 6 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2021
David Benavides$202,036$161,519$149,248$104,918
Gerardo Magana$111,100$103,055——
Jasna Baron$73,909$82,182$62,231$93,020
Lori Ohls$85,313———
David Lettas——$47,539—
John Ing$35,854———

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

Restores neighborhoods by nurturing youth through education and character building.

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3 programs · $3.3M · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

After School Programs

The kidworks after school program serves over 400 students, placing them on a direct trajectory toward higher education by providing comprehensive academic and personal development support.

$1.8Mprogram expense
02

College, Career, Family, and Community Engagement

Kidworks' family and community engagement initiatives cultivate leaders who are dedicated to serving and strengthening their communities. At kidworks, we recognize that parents are their children's first educators, and we believe that children thrive when their parents are informed, engaged, and supported.

$861Kprogram expense
03

Preschool

Kidworks child development center (CDC) operates a licensed state preschool serving 48 students, providing high-quality, on-site learning opportunities for children ages 2.9 to 5 years old.

$604Kprogram 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 · FY2025
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$25K
Grants paid · 13 grants · $307K · 2020–2024
Unitemized GrantFY2024$50,000
Unitemized GrantFY2023$61,500
Unitemized GrantFY2023$10,325
Unitemized GrantFY2023$4,512
Unitemized GrantFY2023$3,413
Unitemized GrantFY2022$20,000
Unitemized GrantFY2022$14,000
Unitemized GrantFY2022$8,950
Unitemized GrantFY2022$6,005
Unitemized GrantFY2020$7,300

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$5.7M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$5.4M
Investment incomeLn 3$183K
Other incomeLn 4–11$75K
Money outPt IX
$4.6M
Ln 25
Programscol B$3.3M
Managementcol C$705K
Fundraisingcol D$627K
Owns and owesPt X
$10.0M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1.1M
Total assetsLn 16$11.0M
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.0M
PeoplePt VI, VII
17
listed · VII A
PaidVII A5
Voting boardVI 1a12
IndependentVI 1b11
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$5.4M
Government grantsLn 1e$527K
Noncash giftsLn 1g$102K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$317K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$7K
Investment incomeLn 3$183K
Other incomeLn 4–11$75K
Total revenueLn 12$5.7M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$744K
SavingsLn 2$348K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$1.1M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$4.8M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$3.8M
Other assetsLn 15$1K
Total assetsLn 16$11.0M
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.0M
Net assetsLn 32$10.0M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 545
VolunteersI 6325
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3More from this return
Abroad and in kindSch F, M
Noncash gifts receivedSch M Pt I$100K
EndowmentSch D · Pt V
LineFY25FY24FY23FY22FY21
End of yearLn 1g$846K$585K$534K$301K$323K
Given inLn 1b$202K$500$200K$1K$1K
SpentLn 1d–1f$11K$2K$3K$5K$15K
4Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$908K$1.1M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$4.2M$4.8M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$3.9M$3.8M
Total assetsLn 16$9.8M$11.0M
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.0M$1.0M
Net assetsLn 32$8.8M$10.0M
5Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$53K$53K
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$50K$50K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$347K$249K$48K$50K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$2.4M$1.7M$334K$346K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$24K$13K$6K$6K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$175K$93K$42K$41K
Payroll taxesLn 10$215K$157K$28K$30K
Management feesLn 11a$6K$3K$2K$1K
Legal feesLn 11b$10K$5K$3K$2K
Accounting feesLn 11c$24K$12K$7K$5K
Investment management feesLn 11f$4K$4K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$50K$32K$8K$9K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$74K$38K$8K$28K
Office expensesLn 13$78K$19K$56K$4K
Information technologyLn 14$104K$52K$31K$20K
OccupancyLn 16$117K$105K$9K$4K
TravelLn 17$28K$22K$4K$2K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$156K$128K$19K$9K
InsuranceLn 23$101K$72K$20K$9K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$340K$299K$20K$21K
All other expensesLn 24e$219K$121K$56K$42K
Total functional expensesLn 25$4.6M$3.3M$705K$627K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest ViewingFiled with the IRS Feb 5, 2026 $5.7M$4.6M$1.1M$10.0M 990 PDF
FY2024Filed with the IRS Nov 1, 2024 $4.4M$4.2M$167K$8.8M 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Oct 20, 2023 $5.5M$3.9M$1.6M$8.5M 990 PDF
FY2022 Not on file
FY2021Filed with the IRS Nov 3, 2021 $3.7M$2.9M$843K$6.5M 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 J · Pay O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $5,661,547 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $4,462,909$5,396,565
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $9,668$7,105
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $116,472$183,038
I-11 Other revenuePrior year −$217,518$74,839
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $4,371,531$5,661,547
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $120,054$103,312
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $2,904,048$3,181,790
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $1,180,568$1,311,944
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $4,204,670$4,597,046
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $166,861$1,064,501
Part VI · Governance 11 of 12 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body12
VI-1b Independent voting members11
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 $5,661,547 across 9 lines filed
VIII-1c Fundraising events$317,298
VIII-1e Government grants$526,630
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$4,552,637
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$102,061
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$5,396,565
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $7,105$7,105
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $183,038$183,038
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax $74,839$74,839
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $7,105 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $257,877$5,661,547
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $4,597,046 across 21 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $53,312$53,312
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $50,000$50,000
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $249,187 · Management $48,147 · Fundraising $49,804$347,138
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $1,740,987 · Management $333,815 · Fundraising $345,537$2,420,339
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $12,842 · Management $5,738 · Fundraising $5,639$24,219
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $92,974 · Management $41,543 · Fundraising $40,825$175,342
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $156,879 · Management $27,594 · Fundraising $30,279$214,752
IX-11a Management feesPrograms $3,228 · Management $1,943 · Fundraising $1,237$6,408
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $5,282 · Management $3,180 · Fundraising $2,024$10,486
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $12,122 · Management $7,299 · Fundraising $4,644$24,065
IX-11f Investment management feesManagement $3,849$3,849
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $32,141 · Management $8,413 · Fundraising $9,350$49,904
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $38,451 · Management $7,609 · Fundraising $27,938$73,998
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $18,662 · Management $56,029 · Fundraising $3,727$78,418
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $52,186 · Management $31,420 · Fundraising $19,993$103,599
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $104,652 · Management $8,807 · Fundraising $3,664$117,123
IX-17 TravelPrograms $22,297 · Management $4,180 · Fundraising $1,856$28,333
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $128,121 · Management $18,869 · Fundraising $8,816$155,806
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $71,533 · Management $20,129 · Fundraising $9,047$100,709
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $298,891 · Management $20,407 · Fundraising $20,951$340,249
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $121,437 · Management $55,800 · Fundraising $41,760$218,997
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $3,265,184 · Management $704,771 · Fundraising $627,091$4,597,046
Part X · Balance sheet $11,019,742 assets, 15 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $423,855$744,311
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $483,767$348,270
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $484,344$1,069,316
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $268,993$268,328
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $3,888,499$3,782,070
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $4,244,273$4,806,122
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $1,325$1,325
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $9,795,056$11,019,742
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $379,588$443,483
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $636,987$596,757
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $1,016,575$1,040,240
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $7,525,432$7,719,727
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $1,253,049$2,259,775
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $8,778,481$9,979,502
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $9,795,056$11,019,742
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $9,979,502 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$5,661,547
XI-2 Total expenses$4,597,046
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$1,064,501
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$8,778,481
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$132,671
XI-7 Investment expenses$3,849
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$9,979,502

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