Inspiring Service FY2021 filing

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Cincinnati, OH501(c)(3)Human ServicesEIN 82-1699198Revenue $493K in FY2021

On file with the IRSinspiringservice.org7104 Ravens Run, 45244-3592 · Cincinnati, OHTax-exempt since Oct 2017Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
100¢ 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
2 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $247K a year · 42% of revenue · last 5 filings
Concern: a surplus in 2 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
100%
of spending
Looks good: 100% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
2 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 2.5 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $116K
Fine: 2 funders name it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$2.8M
632% of total assets
Concern: liabilities are 632% of assets; over 80%.
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
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Revenue
$493K
+92% vs prior year
Spent
$1.1M
To programs
100%
Net assets
−$2.4M
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$493K
FY2021▲ +92%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$257K
FY2021$493K
FY2022$1.5M
FY2023$242K
FY2024$450K
Expenses
$1.1M
FY2021▼ -15%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$1.3M
FY2021$1.1M
FY2022$993K
FY2023$231K
FY2024$462K
Net assets
−$2.4M
FY2021▼ -37%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020−$1.7M
FY2021−$2.4M
FY2022−$1.9M
FY2023−$2.0M
FY2024−$2.5M

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 Oct 2017.

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Where the money goes

100 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 100% · $1.1M

Form 990 Part IX, line 25. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

4 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Executive Di
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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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

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1 program · $1.1M · in their own filed words · FY2021
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Populate and launch the cincinnati cares website making it much easier for prospective volunteers to find organizations and opportunities aligned with their interests where they can volunteer

$1.1Mprogram expense

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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 2 funders$116K
Grants paid · 3 grants · $93K · 2022–2024
Social Venture PartnersWA · FY2024$23,400
Wayne State UniversityFY2022$35,000
City Year INCMA · FY2022$35,000

By the numbers

The FY2021 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$493K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$493K
Money outPt IX
$1.1M
Ln 25
Programscol B$1.1M
Owns and owesPt X
−$2.4M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$241K
Total assetsLn 16$449K
LiabilitiesLn 26$2.8M
PeoplePt VI, VII
4
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a4
IndependentVI 1b4
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$493K
Total revenueLn 12$493K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$241K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$241K
Other assetsLn 15$51K
Total assetsLn 16$449K
LiabilitiesLn 26$2.8M
Net assetsLn 32−$2.4M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 526
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$339K$241K
Total assetsLn 16$383K$449K
LiabilitiesLn 26$2.1M$2.8M
Net assetsLn 32−$1.7M−$2.4M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$856K$856K
Legal feesLn 11b$2K$2K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$138K$138K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$17K$17K
Office expensesLn 13$28K$28K
OccupancyLn 16$18K$18K
TravelLn 17$3K$3K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$10K$10K
InterestLn 20$18K$18K
InsuranceLn 23$48K$48K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$7K$7K
Total functional expensesLn 25$1.1M$1.1M$0$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $450K$462K−$12K−$2.5M 990 PDF
FY2023 $242K$231K$12K−$2.0M 990 PDF
FY2022 $1.5M$993K$498K−$1.9M 990 PDF
FY2021 Viewing $493K$1.1M−$651K−$2.4M 990 PDF
FY2020 $257K$1.3M−$1.1M−$1.7M 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
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Part I · Summary $493,055 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $257,458$493,055
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment income$0
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $257,458$493,055
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $1,058,871$856,494
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $281,312$287,297
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $1,340,183$1,143,791
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$1,082,725−$650,736
Part VI · Governance 4 of 4 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body4
VI-1b Independent voting members4
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 $493,055 across 3 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$493,055
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$493,055
VIII-12 Total revenue$493,055
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $1,143,791 across 11 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $856,494$856,494
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $1,500$1,500
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $137,525$137,525
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $16,973$16,973
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $27,588$27,588
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $18,225$18,225
IX-17 TravelPrograms $3,128$3,128
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $9,735$9,735
IX-20 InterestPrograms $17,800$17,800
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $48,190$48,190
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $6,633$6,633
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $1,143,791 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$1,143,791
Part X · Balance sheet $449,390 assets, 9 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $339,361$241,033
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $40,000$157,500
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $4,068$50,857
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $383,429$449,390
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payableStart of year $2,122,696$2,839,393
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $2,122,696$2,839,393
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year −$1,739,267−$2,390,003
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year −$1,739,267−$2,390,003
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $383,429$449,390
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets −$2,390,003 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$493,055
XI-2 Total expenses$1,143,791
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$650,736
XI-4 Net assets at start of year−$1,739,267
XI-10 Net assets at end of year−$2,390,003

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

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