To support homeless lgbtqia+ youth through self-empowerment.

85¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$30K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2020 · Form 990-TIndependent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
Revoked
IRS exemption revoked
Concern: the IRS revoked its tax exemption.
IRS Auto-Revocation List
Latest return
FY2022
latest Form 990-T
Worth a look: the latest return is for FY2022, 4 tax years back; more than 3 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
1 of 3
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $21K a year · 3% of revenue · last 3 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 1 of the last 3 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 3 filings
Spent on programs
85%
of spending
Looks good: 85% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$30K
to officers and key staff · 13% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 13% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
10 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 10.4 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
4
named funders · $260K
Looks good: 4 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$44K
23% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 23% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
4
of 5 voting members
Looks good: 4 of 5 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$411K
Spent
$220K
To programs
85%
Net assets
$150K
By yearFY2020–FY2022
Revenue
$411K
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$411K
FY2021$448K
FY2022$963K
Expenses
$220K
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$220K
FY2021$461K
FY2022$1.1M
Net assets
$150K
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$150K
FY2021$139K
FY2022$23K

From the FY2020 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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IRS revoked this organization's tax-exempt status on May 15, 2026
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Is it real?

No. The IRS revoked its tax exemption. Latest filing on record: FY2022. IRS ruling in Sep 2016.

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

Where the money goes

85 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 85% · $186K Management & general 15% · $33K

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

5 people listed on the 990-T; $30K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Director
$29,660Pt VII · Sec A
Board Chair
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Madin Lopez’s $89K as Executive Director is at the 80th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1992 $100K–1M youth development 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 · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2022FY2021FY2020
Madin Lopez$88,931$70,125$29,660

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 15aYes
  • Loans to or from officersSch L · Pt II1 listed

Programs and updates

Empowers homeless LGBTQIA+ youth through self-development programs.

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3 programs · $40K · in their own filed words · FY2020
01

The PQ store. This program provides (from the organization's office) free fresh vegetables, dry goods and hygiene products to service receivers with the intention of nourishing their minds and eliminating one obstacle from their path. Though this program is designed to meet the needs of young trans people of color, everyone is welcome.

$20Kprogram expense
02

The program for housing insecure queer youth of color in the los angeles area experiencing nutrition scarcity (food & hygiene boxes). This monthly program provides free care packages of fresh vegetables, dry goods and hygiene products to service receivers with the intention of nourishing their minds and eliminating one obstacle from…

$19Kprogram expense
03

The organization provides free gender affirming clothing to lgbtqia+ youth experiencing homelessness who are in need of self care assistance.

$1Kprogram 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
Total grants receivedfrom 4 funders$260K
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By the numbers

The FY2020 990-T, line by line.

1The main four
Money in
$411K
Gifts and grants$399K
Other income$12K
Investment income$3
Money out
$220K
Programs$186K
Management$33K
Owns and owes
$150K
net assets
Cash and savings$191K
Total assets$194K
Liabilities$44K
People
5
listed
Paid1
Voting board5
Independent4
2In more detail
Revenue in detail
Gifts and grants$399K
Government grants$63K
Investment income$3
Other income$12K
Total revenue$411K
Assets in detailEnd of year
Cash and savings together$191K
Total assets$194K
Liabilities$44K
Net assets$150K
Operations
Employees7
Volunteers36
Fiscal year endsDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyYes
Whistleblower policyNo
Records policyNo

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2022 Latest $963K$1.1M−$116K$23K 990 PDF
FY2021 $448K$461K−$13K$139K 990 PDF
FY2020 Viewing $411K$220K$191K$150K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2020 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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