Pay Our Interns INC

IRS exemption revoked

Washington, DCUnknown exempt organizationEIN 81-5324800Revenue $321K in FY2020

On file with the IRSpayourinterns.org1001 Pennsylvania Ave Nw No 7111 · Washington, DC

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Pay Our iterns fights to ensure students of all backgrounds have equitable access to professional career paths through the implementation of paid internships countrywide through research, education and

74¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 4 volunteers and 1 employee.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2020 · Form 990Independent: 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
FY2020
latest Form 990
Concern: the latest return is for FY2020, 6 tax years back; more than 4 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Spent on programs
74%
of spending
Fine: 74% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$25K
to officers and key staff · 10% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 10% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
7 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 7.0 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $200
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$71K
50% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 50% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
4
of 4 voting members
Looks good: 4 of 4 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$321K
Spent
$240K
To programs
74%
Net assets
$71K

From the FY2020 Form 990 · see the original

Form 990 (PDF) Claim
IRS revoked this organization's tax-exempt status on May 15, 2024

Is it real?

No. The IRS revoked its tax exemption. Latest filing on record: FY2020.

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

Where the money goes

74 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 74% · $177K Management & general 24% · $57K Fundraising 2% · $5K

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; $25K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Director
$24,700Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$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 15aYes

Programs and updates

Fund paid internships nationwide to ensure equitable access to professional careers for all students.

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3 programs · $177K · in their own filed words · FY2020
01

Congressional initative provides support and tools for congressional offices on how to operationalize equitable paid internship programs so that the funds can be used for their intended pupose of opening up opportunities for all. This includes our paid internship guide and offering workshops for intern coordinators.

$102Kprogram expense
02

Reflect us is a public engagement campaign targeting students of color and those from economically disadvantaged communities. This campaign, which combines social media with college campus outreach, was designed to make both students and career centers aware of the congressional funding opportunity.

$38Kprogram expense
03

Pay our interns fights to ensure all students especialy black, LATINO/A, and native american students have equitable access to professional career paths through the implementation of paid internships counrtywide. We do so through research, educating employers and students, and sharing the stories of marginalized youth.

$38Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

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

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$200
Grants paid · 1 grant · $102K · 2020–2020
Unitemized GrantFY2020$101,828

By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$321K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$321K
Money outPt IX
$240K
Ln 25
Programscol B$177K
Managementcol C$57K
Fundraisingcol D$5K
Owns and owesPt X
$71K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$141K
Total assetsLn 16$142K
LiabilitiesLn 26$71K
PeoplePt VI, VII
5
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a4
IndependentVI 1b4
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$321K
Government grantsLn 1e$1K
Total revenueLn 12$321K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$141K
SavingsLn 2$0
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$141K
Other assetsLn 15$750
Total assetsLn 16$142K
LiabilitiesLn 26$71K
Net assetsLn 32$71K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 51
VolunteersI 64
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY20End FY20
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$2K$141K
Total assetsLn 16$2K$142K
LiabilitiesLn 26$4K$71K
Net assetsLn 32−$1K$71K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$102K$102K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$25K$10K$10K$5K
Payroll taxesLn 10$2K$620$620$310
Accounting feesLn 11c$15K$15K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$69K$61K$8K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$4K$4K
Office expensesLn 13$3K$76$3K
TravelLn 17$8K$8K$95
InterestLn 20$803$803
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$12K$644$11K
All other expensesLn 24e$995$78$878$39
Total functional expensesLn 25$240K$177K$57K$5K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2020 Latest Viewing $321K$240K$81K$71K 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 FY2020 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $321,081 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $307,079$321,081
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $1,123$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $0$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $308,202$321,081
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$101,828
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $1,184$26,250
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $318,746$111,972
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $319,930$240,050
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$11,728$81,031
Part VI · Governance 4 of 4 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body4
VI-1b Independent voting members4
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $321,081 across 4 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$1,000
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$320,081
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$321,081
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$321,081
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $240,050 across 11 lines filed
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $101,828$101,828
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $9,880 · Management $9,880 · Fundraising $4,940$24,700
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $620 · Management $620 · Fundraising $310$1,550
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $15,473$15,473
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $60,619 · Management $8,250$68,869
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $3,512$3,512
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $76 · Management $2,512$2,588
IX-17 TravelManagement $7,854 · Fundraising $95$7,949
IX-20 InterestManagement $803$803
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $644 · Management $11,139$11,783
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $78 · Management $878 · Fundraising $39$995
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $177,257 · Management $57,409 · Fundraising $5,384$240,050
Part X · Balance sheet $141,827 assets, 12 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $1,390$141,008
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $750$0
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $0$69
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $0$750
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $2,140$141,827
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $3,591$11,755
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payable$59,503
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $3,591$71,258
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year −$1,451−$163,227
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictions$233,796
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year −$1,451$70,569
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $2,140$141,827
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $70,569 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$321,081
XI-2 Total expenses$240,050
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$81,031
XI-4 Net assets at start of year−$1,451
XI-8 Prior period adjustments−$9,011
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$70,569

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

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