Is it real?
Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Nov 2009.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File
Where the money goes
71 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.
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
13 people listed on the 990; $178K paid to officers and key staff.
Claude K Rwaganje’s $178K as Executive Di is at the 84th 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 · 2 named individuals · Part VII
| Name | FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | FY2021 | FY2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude K Rwaganje | $177,954 | $197,508 | $140,520 | $122,633 | $108,732 | — |
| Claude Rwaganje | — | — | — | — | — | $78,042 |
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
Empowers refugees and immigrants with education and counseling to build financial stability and careers.
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The housing program works with immigrant individuals and families at risk of homelessness to create a long-term plan for housing and financial stability. The goal is to reduce the length of time families spend in homelessness or precarious housing situations, successfully lease families in permanent housing, and limit returns to…
Financial Literacy
Prosperityme provided courses in basic money management, women's economic empowerment, financial coaching and counseling services. In 2025, prosperityme served 300 students through financial education classes, women's economic empowerment programming, how to be a successful tenant and saving to build wealth.
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Who pays for it.
From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.
Grants
By the numbers
The FY2025 990, line by line.
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| Line | Start FY25 | End FY25 |
|---|---|---|
| Cash and savingsLn 1–2 | $3.4M | $4.5M |
| InvestmentsLn 11–13 | $1.4M | $2.1M |
| Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c | $13K | $9K |
| Total assetsLn 16 | $5.1M | $7.0M |
| LiabilitiesLn 26 | $861K | $1.8M |
| Net assetsLn 32 | $4.3M | $5.2M |
| Line | Total | Programs | Management | Fundraising |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1 | $4K | $4K | ||
| Grants to domestic individualsLn 2 | $383K | $383K | ||
| Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5 | $213K | $52K | $146K | $15K |
| Other salaries and wagesLn 7 | $1.2M | $879K | $222K | $104K |
| Pension plan contributionsLn 8 | $21K | $15K | $5K | $1K |
| Other employee benefitsLn 9 | $125K | $77K | $32K | $16K |
| Payroll taxesLn 10 | $118K | $79K | $29K | $10K |
| Accounting feesLn 11c | $34K | $34K | ||
| Investment management feesLn 11f | $17K | $17K | ||
| Other fees for servicesLn 11g | $196K | $163K | $32K | $594 |
| Office expensesLn 13 | $7K | $7K | ||
| OccupancyLn 16 | $118K | $86K | $26K | $6K |
| TravelLn 17 | $6K | $4K | $2K | $396 |
| Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19 | $7K | $4K | $1K | $1K |
| Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22 | $4K | $4K | ||
| InsuranceLn 23 | $7K | $4K | $4K | |
| Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24 | $70K | $47K | $5K | $17K |
| Total functional expensesLn 25 | $2.5M | $1.8M | $556K | $179K |
Filing history
| Year | Money in | Money out | In minus out | Net assets | Download |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 Latest Viewing | $3.3M | $2.5M | $749K | $5.2M | 990 PDF |
| FY2024 | $2.5M | $2.1M | $388K | $4.3M | 990 PDF |
| FY2023 | $5.4M | $4.0M | $1.4M | $3.8M | 990 PDF |
| FY2022 | $8.7M | $7.7M | $965K | $2.4M | 990 PDF |
| FY2021 | $1.4M | $917K | $506K | $1.5M | 990 PDF |
| FY2020 | $835K | $560K | $276K | $972K | 990 PDF |
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Schedules filed Part IV
See the full FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $3,284,674 revenue, 12 lines filed
Part VI · Governance 12 of 12 board members independent, no flags
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $3,284,674 across 10 lines filed
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $2,535,340 across 17 lines filed
Part X · Balance sheet $7,024,399 assets, 15 lines filed
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $5,204,761 net assets at year end
Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File
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