Community Support Group FY2024 filing

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Scranton, PA501(c)(3)Mental HealthEIN 80-0937971Revenue $364K in FY2024

On file with the IRS329 Cherry St, 18505-1505 · Scranton, PATax-exempt since Sep 2014Hospital or medical research org — 170(b)(1)(A)(iii)

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To Support another 501(c)(3) organizationscranton counseling center, 329 cherry street, scranton, PA 18505, ein: 24-0795620

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
77¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$8K 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
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 5
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $58K a year · 11% of revenue · last 5 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
77%
of spending
Looks good: 77% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$8K
to officers and key staff · 5% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 5% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
<1 mo
of spending, in cash
Concern: 0.4 months of spending in cash; under 2 weeks.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$17K
0.3% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
7
of 7 voting members
Looks good: 7 of 7 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$364K
-52% vs prior year
Spent
$148K
To programs
77%
Net assets
$5.3M
By yearFY2021–FY2025
Revenue
$364K
FY2024▼ -52%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$461K
FY2022$659K
FY2023$752K
FY2024$364K
FY2025$483K
Expenses
$148K
FY2024▲ +0.7%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$2.4M
FY2022$72K
FY2023$147K
FY2024$148K
FY2025$227K
Net assets
$5.3M
FY2024▲ +12%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$4.7M
FY2022$4.3M
FY2023$4.7M
FY2024$5.3M
FY2025$5.6M

From the FY2024 Form 990 (year ending June 2024) · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Sep 2014.

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

Where the money goes

77 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 77% · $113K Management & general 23% · $35K

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

8 people listed on the 990; $8K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2023); the FY2024 filing did not itemize Part VII
President
$8,000Pt VII · Sec A
Director/Vice Chair
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director/Chair
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director/Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Jeffrey Novak’s $37K as President is at the 24th percentile of top reported officer pay among 2094 $100K–1M 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 · 3 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Jeffrey Novak$37,000$8,000$8,000$2,000—
Edward F Heffron Edd————$6,376
Ed Heffron———$2,126—

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 15aNo

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1 program · $113K · in their own filed words · FY2023
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To use its income and assets to support another 501(c)(3) organization, scranton counseling center, 329 cherry street, scranton, pa 18505, ein: 24-0795620, and other 501(c)(3) organizations through monetary support and monitoring of building operations.

$113Kprogram expense

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Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · this organization's grantmaking
Grants paid · 4 grants · $2.6M · 2020–2024
Scranton Counseling CenterPA · FY2024$150,000
Scranton Counseling CenterPA · FY2023$100,000
Scranton Counseling CenterPA · FY2022$100,000
Scranton Counseling CenterPA · FY2020$2,300,000

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$364K
Ln 12
Investment incomeLn 3$364K
Money outPt IX
$148K
Ln 25
Programscol B$113K
Managementcol C$35K
Owns and owesPt X
$5.3M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$5K
Total assetsLn 16$5.3M
LiabilitiesLn 26$17K
PeoplePt VI, VII
8
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a7
IndependentVI 1b7
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Investment incomeLn 3$364K
Gains on assetsLn 7$223K
Total revenueLn 12$364K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$5K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$5K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$5.3M
Other assetsLn 15$100
Total assetsLn 16$5.3M
LiabilitiesLn 26$17K
Net assetsLn 32$5.3M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 52
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
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
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$3K$5K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$4.7M$5.3M
Total assetsLn 16$4.7M$5.3M
LiabilitiesLn 26$28K$17K
Net assetsLn 32$4.7M$5.3M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$100K$100K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$8K$7K$800
Payroll taxesLn 10$612$551$61
Accounting feesLn 11c$4K$4K
Investment management feesLn 11f$28K$28K
InterestLn 20$5K$5K
InsuranceLn 23$1K$1K
Total functional expensesLn 25$148K$113K$35K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $483K$227K$257K$5.6M 990 PDF
FY2024 Viewing $364K$148K$217K$5.3M 990 PDF
FY2023 $752K$147K$606K$4.7M 990 PDF
FY2022 $659K$72K$587K$4.3M 990 PDF
FY2021 $461K$2.4M−$2.0M$4.7M 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
See the full FY2024 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $364,487 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $0$0
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $752,154$364,487
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $752,154$364,487
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $100,000$100,000
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $8,611$8,612
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $37,926$38,913
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $146,537$147,525
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $605,617$216,962
Part VI · Governance 7 of 7 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body7
VI-1b Independent voting members7
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 $364,487 across 3 lines filed
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $141,935$141,935
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsUnrelated business $222,552$222,552
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $141,935 · Unrelated business $222,552 · Excluded from tax $0$364,487
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $147,525 across 7 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $100,000$100,000
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $7,200 · Management $800$8,000
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $551 · Management $61$612
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $4,020$4,020
IX-11f Investment management feesManagement $28,332$28,332
IX-20 InterestPrograms $5,112$5,112
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $1,449$1,449
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $112,863 · Management $34,662 · Fundraising $0$147,525
Part X · Balance sheet $5,304,632 assets, 9 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $2,536$4,853
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $4,714,831$5,299,679
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $100$100
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $4,730,354$5,304,632
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $28,402$16,755
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $28,402$16,755
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $4,701,952$5,287,877
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $4,701,952$5,287,877
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $4,730,354$5,304,632
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $5,287,877 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$364,487
XI-2 Total expenses$147,525
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$216,962
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$4,701,952
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$368,963
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$5,287,877

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

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