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501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
89¢ 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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FY2022 · 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
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $11K a year · under 1% of revenue · last 5 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
89%
of spending
Looks good: 89% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
4 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 3.5 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$24K
6% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 6% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
3
of 3 voting members
Looks good: 3 of 3 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$623K
-82% vs prior year
Spent
$619K
To programs
89%
Net assets
$387K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$623K
FY2022▼ -82%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$1.9M
FY2021$3.5M
FY2022$623K
FY2023$13K
FY2024$10K
Expenses
$619K
FY2022▼ -82%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$1.9M
FY2021$3.4M
FY2022$619K
FY2023$9K
FY2024$114K
Net assets
$387K
FY2022▲ +1%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$201K
FY2021$383K
FY2022$387K
FY2023$391K
FY2024$287K

From the FY2022 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Nov 2016.

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Where the money goes

89 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 89% · $554K Management & general 11% · $65K

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.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Nathan Krugman’s $70K as Executive Di is at the 96th percentile of top reported officer pay among 290 <$100K employment 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

NameFY2024FY2020
Brett Ralston—$94,296
Nathan Krugman$70,000—

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 15aNo

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1 program · $554K · in their own filed words · FY2022
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Employment services of various people

$554Kprogram expense

By the numbers

The FY2022 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$623K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$508K
Investment incomeLn 3$114K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$268
Money outPt IX
$619K
Ln 25
Programscol B$554K
Managementcol C$65K
Owns and owesPt X
$387K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$180K
Total assetsLn 16$411K
LiabilitiesLn 26$24K
PeoplePt VI, VII
3
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a3
IndependentVI 1b3
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$268
Fees for servicesLn 2g$508K
Investment incomeLn 3$114K
Gains on assetsLn 7$100K
Total revenueLn 12$623K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$180K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$180K
Total assetsLn 16$411K
LiabilitiesLn 26$24K
Net assetsLn 32$387K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY22End FY22
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$322K$180K
Total assetsLn 16$410K$411K
LiabilitiesLn 26$27K$24K
Net assetsLn 32$383K$387K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$510K$450K$60K
Payroll taxesLn 10$55K$49K$6K
Legal feesLn 11b$2K$2K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$40K$40K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$6K$6K
Office expensesLn 13$1K$1K
TravelLn 17$376$376
InsuranceLn 23$4K$4K
Total functional expensesLn 25$619K$554K$65K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $10K$114K−$104K$287K 990 PDF
FY2023 $13K$9K$4K$391K 990 PDF
FY2022 Viewing $623K$619K$4K$387K 990 PDF
FY2021 $3.5M$3.4M$182K$383K 990 PDF
FY2020 $1.9M$1.9M−$33K$201K 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
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Part I · Summary $622,936 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $2,365$268
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $3,540,220$508,327
I-10 Investment income$114,341
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $3,542,585$622,936
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $3,149,827$564,786
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $211,142$54,273
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $3,360,969$619,059
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $181,616$3,877
Part VI · Governance 3 of 3 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body3
VI-1b Independent voting members3
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
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $622,936 across 6 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$268
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$268
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $508,327$508,327
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $14,341$14,341
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsRelated to mission $100,000$100,000
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $622,668$622,936
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $619,059 across 8 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $450,067 · Management $59,558$509,625
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $49,411 · Management $5,750$55,161
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $2,329$2,329
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $40,208$40,208
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $5,992$5,992
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $1,116$1,116
IX-17 TravelPrograms $376$376
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $4,252$4,252
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $553,751 · Management $65,308 · Fundraising $0$619,059
Part X · Balance sheet $410,849 assets, 7 lines filed
Asset lines not itemized here account for $231,341; see the IRS return.
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $322,101$179,508
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $409,972$410,849
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payableStart of year $27,252$24,252
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $27,252$24,252
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $382,720$386,597
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $382,720$386,597
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $409,972$410,849
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $386,597 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$622,936
XI-2 Total expenses$619,059
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$3,877
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$382,720
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$386,597

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