To be a catalyst for change in cleveland's most overlooked neighborhoods by helping cultivate people and the environments around them.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
88¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$57K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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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
5 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $324K a year · 34% of revenue · last 5 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 5 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
88%
of spending
Looks good: 88% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$57K
to officers and key staff · 9% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 9% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
14 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 13.6 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $150K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$425K
23% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 23% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
18
of 18 voting members
Looks good: 18 of 18 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$1.1M
+41% vs prior year
Spent
$623K
To programs
88%
Net assets
$1.5M
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$1.1M
FY2022▲ +41%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$667K
FY2021$805K
FY2022$1.1M
FY2023$1.2M
FY2024$1.1M
Expenses
$623K
FY2022▲ +59%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$278K
FY2021$391K
FY2022$623K
FY2023$994K
FY2024$917K
Net assets
$1.5M
FY2022▲ +54%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$530K
FY2021$944K
FY2022$1.5M
FY2023$1.6M
FY2024$1.7M

From the FY2022 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Jul 2017.

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Where the money goes

88 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 88% · $549K Management & general 7% · $46K Fundraising 5% · $29K

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

19 people listed on the 990; $57K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Di
$56,929Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A

David Goodwill’s $71K as Executive Director is at the 7th percentile of top reported officer pay among 2832 $1–10M community 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 · 3 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
David Goodwill$70,854$33,561———
Dustin Tommey——$56,929$49,049$65,730
Brandon Gibson$5,000$12,500———

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 15aYes

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Cultivates people and environments to drive change in overlooked Cleveland neighborhoods.

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1 program · $549K · in their own filed words · FY2022
01

Physical and social revitalization, economic development, neighborhood safety, and leadership development.

$549Kprogram 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 · FY2025
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$150K

By the numbers

The FY2022 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$1.1M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.2M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$4K
Investment incomeLn 3$1K
Money outPt IX
$623K
Ln 25
Programscol B$549K
Managementcol C$46K
Fundraisingcol D$29K
Owns and owesPt X
$1.5M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$705K
Total assetsLn 16$1.9M
LiabilitiesLn 26$425K
PeoplePt VI, VII
19
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a18
IndependentVI 1b18
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.2M
Government grantsLn 1e$468K
Noncash giftsLn 1g$68K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$4K
Investment incomeLn 3$1K
Gains on assetsLn 7−$61K
Total revenueLn 12$1.1M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$577K
SavingsLn 2$128K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$705K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$19K
Total assetsLn 16$1.9M
LiabilitiesLn 26$425K
Net assetsLn 32$1.5M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 55
VolunteersI 6300
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY22End FY22
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1.2M$705K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$19K$19K
Total assetsLn 16$1.3M$1.9M
LiabilitiesLn 26$346K$425K
Net assetsLn 32$944K$1.5M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$57K$50K$5K$3K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$202K$176K$16K$10K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$7K$6K$573$358
Other employee benefitsLn 9$49K$43K$4K$2K
Payroll taxesLn 10$20K$17K$2K$989
Accounting feesLn 11c$19K$9K$9K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$7K$4K$4K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$20K$10K$10K
Office expensesLn 13$14K$12K$1K$707
Information technologyLn 14$4K$3K$300$187
OccupancyLn 16$12K$10K$950$594
TravelLn 17$9K$8K$722$452
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$3K$1K$1K
InterestLn 20$3K$3K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$2K$2K$172$107
InsuranceLn 23$8K$7K$671$419
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$188K$188K$178$112
All other expensesLn 24e$552$276$276
Total functional expensesLn 25$623K$549K$46K$29K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $1.1M$917K$142K$1.7M 990 PDF
FY2023 $1.2M$994K$162K$1.6M 990 PDF
FY2022 Viewing $1.1M$623K$511K$1.5M 990 PDF
FY2021 $805K$391K$414K$944K 990 PDF
FY2020 $667K$278K$389K$530K 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 M · Noncash O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $1,134,835 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $776,088$1,190,085
I-9 Program service revenue$3,725
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $28,237−$59,098
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $796$123
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $805,121$1,134,835
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $271,137$334,742
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $120,105$288,703
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $391,242$623,445
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $413,879$511,390
Part VI · Governance 18 of 18 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body18
VI-1b Independent voting members18
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $1,134,835 across 10 lines filed
VIII-1a Federated campaigns$122,265
VIII-1e Government grants$468,350
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$599,470
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$67,800
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$1,190,085
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $3,725$3,725
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $1,459$1,459
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsRelated to mission −$60,557−$60,557
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $123$123
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission −$56,709 · Excluded from tax $1,459$1,134,835
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $623,445 across 18 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $49,528 · Management $4,554 · Fundraising $2,847$56,929
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $175,663 · Management $16,153 · Fundraising $10,095$201,911
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $6,234 · Management $573 · Fundraising $358$7,165
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $42,600 · Management $3,917 · Fundraising $2,449$48,966
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $17,200 · Management $1,582 · Fundraising $989$19,771
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $9,373 · Management $9,373$18,746
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $3,500 · Management $3,500$7,000
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $10,044 · Fundraising $9,753$19,797
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $12,301 · Management $1,131 · Fundraising $707$14,139
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $3,259 · Management $300 · Fundraising $187$3,746
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $10,331 · Management $950 · Fundraising $594$11,875
IX-17 TravelPrograms $7,857 · Management $722 · Fundraising $452$9,031
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $1,460 · Management $1,460$2,920
IX-20 InterestPrograms $2,550$2,550
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $1,867 · Management $172 · Fundraising $107$2,146
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $7,293 · Management $671 · Fundraising $419$8,383
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $187,528 · Management $178 · Fundraising $112$187,818
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $276 · Management $276$552
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $548,864 · Management $45,512 · Fundraising $29,069$623,445
Part X · Balance sheet $1,880,986 assets, 12 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $912,743$576,670
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $280,432$128,191
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $1,470$351
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $76,142$1,156,893
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $19,477$18,881
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $1,290,264$1,880,986
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $8,037$23,369
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $346,037$425,369
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $538,709$1,306,487
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $405,518$149,130
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $944,227$1,455,617
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $1,290,264$1,880,986
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $1,455,617 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$1,134,835
XI-2 Total expenses$623,445
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$511,390
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$944,227
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$1,455,617

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