Career Focus INC. Is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that has been serving the community since 2013. We help individuals, including persons with disabilities, veterans, at-risk youth, and adults re-entering the workforce, find and maintain meaningful employment that aligns with their abilities, health, and personal goals.

Form 990 Part I, line 1, FY2024. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 80-0893641) · Dispute this line
501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
51¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$69K 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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FY2024 · 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
Spent on programs
51%
of spending
51% of spending went to programs.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$69K
to officers and key staff · 45% of spending
Pay to officers and key staff is 45% of spending.
Part VII, Section A
Liabilities
$0
total owed
No data yet: the filing does not give total assets.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
3
of 3 voting members
3 of 3 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Revenue
$398K
Spent
$152K
To programs
51%
Net assets
$0

From the FY2024 Form 990 · see the original

Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in May 2013.

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

Where the money goes

51 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 51% · $77K Management & general 49% · $75K

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

3 people listed on the 990; $69K paid to officers and key staff (Part VII, Section A).

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Chief Executive Officer / Founder
$68,600Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Cassandra Garvey’s $69K as Chief Executive Officer / Founder is at the 59th percentile of top reported officer pay among 2168 $100K–1M 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.

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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

Helps diverse individuals find and keep jobs matching their abilities and goals.

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2 programs · $136K · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Career Focus INC provides after-school and summer youth camps for transitional youth. These programs are designed with a job readiness Focus to prepare youth for the workforce.

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2024. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 80-0893641) · Dispute this line
$102Kprogram expense
02

Part III line 4b additional data Career Focus INC offers placement services for individuals with disabilities and transitional youth.

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2024. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 80-0893641) · Dispute this line
$34Kprogram expense

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$398K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$398K
Money outPt IX
$152K
Ln 25
Programscol B$77K
Managementcol C$75K
Owns and owesPt X
$0
net assets · Ln 32
Total assetsLn 16$0
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
3
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a3
IndependentVI 1b3
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Fees for servicesLn 2g$398K
Total revenueLn 12$398K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
Total assetsLn 16$0
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$0
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 57
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 FY24End FY24
Total assetsLn 16$0$0
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$0$0
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of officers and key staff (Part IX, line 5)Ln 5$69K$69K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$12K$12K
Payroll taxesLn 10$6K$983$5K
Legal feesLn 11b$650$650
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$36K$36K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$4K$4K
Office expensesLn 13$426$426
OccupancyLn 16$10K$10K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$14K$14K
Total functional expensesLn 25$152K$77K$75K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest ViewingFiled with the IRS Oct 14, 2025 $398K$152K$245K$0 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

A · Public support I · Grants O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $397,535 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grants$0
I-9 Program service revenue$397,535
I-10 Investment income$0
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenue$397,535
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$86,598
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expenses$65,637
I-18 Total expenses$152,235
I-19 Revenue less expenses$245,300
Part VI · Governance 3 of 3 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body3
VI-1b Independent voting members3
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
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
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $397,535 across 2 lines filed
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $397,535$397,535
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $397,535 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$397,535
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $152,235 across 9 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of officers and key staff (Part IX, line 5)Management $68,600$68,600
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $11,725$11,725
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $983 · Management $5,290$6,273
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $650$650
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $35,595$35,595
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $4,308$4,308
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $426$426
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $10,347$10,347
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $14,311$14,311
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $77,269 · Management $74,966 · Fundraising $0$152,235
Part X · Balance sheet $0 assets, 9 lines filed
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $0$0
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $0$0
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $0$0
X-29 Capital stock or trust principalStart of year $0$0
X-30 Paid-in or capital surplusStart of year $0$0
X-31 Retained earnings or endowmentStart of year $0$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $0$0
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $0$0
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $0 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$397,535
XI-2 Total expenses$152,235
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$245,300
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$0

Form 990 e-file FY2024 from the IRS (about our sources) · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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