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Check-6 Foundation INC

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Accokeek, MD501(c)(3)Since 2009Health Care EIN 80-0461034Revenue $27K in FY2025

On file with the IRScheck6.org2104 Herring Creek Dr, 20607-3720 · Accokeek, MDTax-exempt since Oct 2011Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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The organization provides aid, assistance, experiences, purpose, inspiration and hope to children battling serious medical conditions, military veterans in need, and their families.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
94¢ 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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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 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $8K a year · 20% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
94%
of spending
Looks good: 94% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
21 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 20.8 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
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
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
4
of 4 voting members
Looks good: 4 of 4 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$27K
-54% vs prior year
Spent
$36K
To programs
94%
Net assets
$62K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$27K
FY2025▼ -54%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$27K
FY2021$41K
FY2022$40K
FY2023$50K
FY2024$57K
FY2025$27K
Expenses
$36K
FY2025▲ +38%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$36K
FY2021$31K
FY2022$20K
FY2023$45K
FY2024$26K
FY2025$36K
Net assets
$62K
FY2025▼ -35%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$29K
FY2021$39K
FY2022$59K
FY2023$64K
FY2024$95K
FY2025$62K

From the FY2025 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Oct 2011.

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

Where the money goes

94 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 94% · $34K Management & general 6% · $2K

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

4 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Jesse McCarley
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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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 15aNo

Programs and updates

Supports children with serious illnesses, struggling veterans, and their families with aid and inspiration.

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2 programs · $34K · in their own filed words · FY2025
01

The organization provides veterans and their families with financial support. The organization also provides hope and encouragement to veterans and their families by coordinating and supporting memorable experiences for them.

$20Kprogram expense
02

The organization provides direct financial aid to the families of children battling serious illnesses to help defray expenses associated with the illness, medical bills, and everyday living expenses.

$14Kprogram 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
Charles D and Mary a Bauer FoundationFY2024$25K
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$25K

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$27K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$26K
Investment incomeLn 3$75
Money outPt IX
$36K
Ln 25
Programscol B$34K
Managementcol C$2K
Owns and owesPt X
$62K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$62K
Total assetsLn 16$62K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
4
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a4
IndependentVI 1b4
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$26K
Investment incomeLn 3$75
Total revenueLn 12$27K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
SavingsLn 2$62K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$62K
Total assetsLn 16$62K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$62K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$64K$62K
Total assetsLn 16$64K$62K
LiabilitiesLn 26−$7K$0
Net assetsLn 32$71K$62K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Accounting feesLn 11c$1K$1K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$1K$293$719
Office expensesLn 13$552$552
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$33K$33K
Total functional expensesLn 25$36K$34K$2K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $27K$36K−$9K$62K 990 PDF
FY2024 $57K$26K$31K$95K 990 PDF
FY2023 $50K$45K$5K$64K 990 PDF
FY2022 $40K$20K$20K$59K 990 PDF
FY2021 $41K$31K$10K$39K 990 PDF
FY2020 $27K$36K−$9K$29K 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
See the full FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $26,534 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $57,292$26,459
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment income$75
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $57,292$26,534
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$0
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $25,917$35,803
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $25,917$35,803
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $31,375−$9,269
Part VI · Governance 4 of 4 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body4
VI-1b Independent voting members4
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $26,534 across 4 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$26,459
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$26,459
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $75$75
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $75$26,534
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $35,803 across 4 lines filed
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $1,350$1,350
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $293 · Management $719$1,012
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $552$552
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $32,889$32,889
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $33,734 · Management $2,069 · Fundraising $0$35,803
Part X · Balance sheet $62,204 assets, 7 lines filed
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $64,093$62,127
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $127$77
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $64,220$62,204
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year −$7,253$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $71,473$62,204
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $71,473$62,204
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $64,220$62,204
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $62,204 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$26,534
XI-2 Total expenses$35,803
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$9,269
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$71,473
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$62,204

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

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