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Strong Roots Charitable Foundation FY2021 filing

Tax-deductible

Hogansburg, NY501(c)(3)Foundations & GrantmakersEIN 81-3148228Revenue $153K in FY2021

On file with the IRS76 Geronimo Ln, 13655-2186 · Hogansburg, NYTax-exempt since Jan 2017Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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To shape the future of the akwesasne community by growing our youth into future leaders in a healthy and safe environment. IT is designed to provide a funding stream for needs within our community that focus on our youth, our elders, and our overall community health and safety.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
79¢ 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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FY2021 · 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 $26K a year · 27% 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
79%
of spending
Looks good: 79% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
12 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 11.5 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $37
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$293
0.4% 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
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Revenue
$153K
×12 vs prior year
Spent
$78K
To programs
79%
Net assets
$74K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$153K
FY2021▲ ×12
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$13K
FY2021$153K
FY2022$201K
FY2023$84K
FY2024$25K
Expenses
$78K
FY2021▲ ×23
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$3K
FY2021$78K
FY2022$72K
FY2023$108K
FY2024$85K
Net assets
$74K
FY2021▲ ×47
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$2K
FY2021$74K
FY2022$203K
FY2023$179K
FY2024$118K

From the FY2021 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 Jan 2017.

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

Where the money goes

79 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 79% · $62K Management & general 21% · $16K

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

7 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Hiio Herne
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Lewis Mitchell
Vice Preside
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$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

Empowers Akwesasne youth to become future leaders in a healthy, safe community.

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2 programs · $62K · in their own filed words · FY2021
01

Annual golf tournament held to raise money for future projects.

$60Kprogram expense
02

Christopher thompson memorial scholarships awarded to high school graduates or rising undergraduates who have demonstrated leadership and motivation to enrich the akwesasne community.

$2Kprogram 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 · FY2023
Amazonsmile FoundationFY2023$37
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$37

By the numbers

The FY2021 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$153K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$149K
Other incomeLn 4–11$3K
Money outPt IX
$78K
Ln 25
Programscol B$62K
Managementcol C$16K
Owns and owesPt X
$74K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$74K
Total assetsLn 16$74K
LiabilitiesLn 26$293
PeoplePt VI, VII
7
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a7
IndependentVI 1b7
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$149K
Other incomeLn 4–11$3K
Total revenueLn 12$153K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$74K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$74K
Total assetsLn 16$74K
LiabilitiesLn 26$293
Net assetsLn 32$74K
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 FY21End FY21
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$2K$74K
Total assetsLn 16$2K$74K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$293
Net assetsLn 32$2K$74K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Accounting feesLn 11c$500$500
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$62K$62K
Office expensesLn 13$528$528
OccupancyLn 16$15K$15K
TravelLn 17$50$50
Total functional expensesLn 25$78K$62K$16K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $25K$85K−$60K$118K 990 PDF
FY2023 $84K$108K−$23K$179K 990 PDF
FY2022 $201K$72K$129K$203K 990 PDF
FY2021 Viewing $153K$78K$75K$74K 990 PDF
FY2020 $13K$3K$9K$2K 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 FY2021 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $152,797 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $12,716$149,416
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment income$0
I-11 Other revenue$3,381
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $12,716$152,797
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 $3,400$77,822
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $3,400$77,822
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $9,316$74,975
Part VI · Governance 7 of 7 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body7
VI-1b Independent voting members7
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 $152,797 across 4 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$149,416
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$149,416
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $3,381$3,381
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $3,381$152,797
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $77,822 across 5 lines filed
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $500$500
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $61,744$61,744
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $528$528
IX-16 OccupancyManagement $15,000$15,000
IX-17 TravelManagement $50$50
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $61,744 · Management $16,078 · Fundraising $0$77,822
Part X · Balance sheet $74,301 assets, 9 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $1,564$74,268
X-4 Accounts receivable$33
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $1,564$74,301
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expenses$293
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$293
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $1,564$52,071
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictions$21,937
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $1,564$74,008
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $1,564$74,301
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $74,008 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$152,797
XI-2 Total expenses$77,822
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$74,975
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$1,564
XI-8 Prior period adjustments−$2,531
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$74,008

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2021 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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