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Free to Thrive FY2020 filing

Houston, TXUnknown exempt organization EIN 82-0860894Revenue $934K in FY2020

On file with the IRSfreetothrive.orgJamie Beck 1321 Upland Dr Pmb 4073 · Houston, TX

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Free to Thrive empowers survivors of human trafficking to be Free from exploitation and to Thrive by providing them with holistic and trauma-informed, legal and support services in collaboration with our service partners, and by increasing access to justice for all survivors.

91¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$138K 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 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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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
3 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $18K a year · 2% of revenue · last 6 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
91%
of spending
Looks good: 91% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$138K
to officers and key staff · 17% of spending
Fine: pay to officers and key staff is 17% of spending; 15% to 20%.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
9 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 9.1 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
4
named funders · $55K
Looks good: 4 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$98K
12% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 12% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
5
of 5 voting members
Looks good: 5 of 5 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$934K
Spent
$805K
To programs
91%
Net assets
$754K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$934K
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$934K
FY2021$1.1M
FY2022$1.0M
FY2023$1.7M
FY2024$973K
FY2025$86K
Expenses
$805K
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$805K
FY2021$1.1M
FY2022$1.3M
FY2023$1.4M
FY2024$1.2M
FY2025$121K
Net assets
$754K
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$754K
FY2021$841K
FY2022$527K
FY2023$886K
FY2024$617K
FY2025Not on file

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Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025.

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Where the money goes

91 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 91% · $733K Management & general 9% · $72K

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

10 people listed on the 990; $138K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Jamie Beck
Managing Attorney
$137,500Pt VII · Sec A
Nathan Craig
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Francis Pickford
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Roger Martin
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Karen Henken
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Meghan Spieker
Board Chair
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Mehry Mohseni
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Jamie Beck$185,810$118,970$142,454$137,700$137,500

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

Programs and updates

Empowers trafficking survivors with legal and support services for freedom and thriving.

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1 program · $733K · in their own filed words · FY2020
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Free to Thrive Legal Clinic

Provide legal services and connections to support human trafficking survivors.

$733Kprogram 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
Slave 2 Nothing FoundationFY2024$25K
Elluminate INCFY2024$10K
L Robert & Patricia L Payne Family Foundation INCFY2024$10K
Sisters Rise Together FoundationFY2024$10K
Total grants receivedfrom 4 funders$55K
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By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$934K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$858K
Other incomeLn 4–11$76K
Investment incomeLn 3$103
Money outPt IX
$805K
Ln 25
Programscol B$733K
Managementcol C$72K
Owns and owesPt X
$754K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$609K
Total assetsLn 16$852K
LiabilitiesLn 26$98K
PeoplePt VI, VII
10
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a5
IndependentVI 1b5
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$858K
Government grantsLn 1e$305K
Noncash giftsLn 1g$12K
Investment incomeLn 3$103
Other incomeLn 4–11$76K
Gains on assetsLn 7−$202
Total revenueLn 12$934K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$609K
SavingsLn 2$110
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$609K
Other assetsLn 15$240K
Total assetsLn 16$852K
LiabilitiesLn 26$98K
Net assetsLn 32$754K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 514
VolunteersI 60
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 FY20End FY20
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$538K$609K
Total assetsLn 16$538K$852K
LiabilitiesLn 26$8K$98K
Net assetsLn 32$530K$754K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$137K$137K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$489K$489K
Payroll taxesLn 10$52K$52K
Accounting feesLn 11c$6K$6K
Office expensesLn 13$3K$3K
TravelLn 17$3K$3K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$2K$2K
InsuranceLn 23$26K$26K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$50K$12K$38K
All other expensesLn 24e$37K$14K$23K
Total functional expensesLn 25$805K$733K$72K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $86K$121K−$35K 990 PDF
FY2024 $973K$1.2M−$269K$617K 990 PDF
FY2023 $1.7M$1.4M$363K$886K 990 PDF
FY2022 $1.0M$1.3M−$314K$527K 990 PDF
FY2021 $1.1M$1.1M$17K$841K 990 PDF
FY2020 Viewing $934K$805K$129K$754K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $934,050 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $502,462$857,904
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $228,237$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $103$103
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $38,360$76,043
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $769,162$934,050
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $345,126$678,513
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $83,597$126,098
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $428,723$804,611
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $340,439$129,439
Part VI · Governance 5 of 5 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body5
VI-1b Independent voting members5
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 $934,050 across 8 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$305,000
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$552,904
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$11,900
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$857,904
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $305$305
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsRelated to mission −$202−$202
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax $76,043$76,043
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission −$202 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $76,348$934,050
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $804,611 across 10 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $137,000$137,000
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $489,135$489,135
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $52,378$52,378
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $6,000$6,000
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $2,651$2,651
IX-17 TravelPrograms $2,641$2,641
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsManagement $2,205$2,205
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $25,626$25,626
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $11,946 · Management $37,804$49,750
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $14,036 · Management $23,189$37,225
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $732,762 · Management $71,849 · Fundraising $0$804,611
Part X · Balance sheet $852,421 assets, 9 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $538,066$608,889
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investments$110
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges$3,016
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $0$240,406
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $538,066$852,421
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $8,159$98,375
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $8,159$98,375
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $529,907$754,046
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $538,066$852,421
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $754,046 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$934,050
XI-2 Total expenses$804,611
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$129,439
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$529,907
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$94,700
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$754,046

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