The If Project FY2021 filing

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Seattle, WA501(c)(3)Since 2017Crime & LegalEIN 82-1848230

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501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
67¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$66K paid to officers and key staff.
Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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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
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
1 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $100K a year · 22% of revenue · last 6 filings
Concern: a surplus in 1 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
67%
of spending
Fine: 67% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$66K
to officers and key staff · 8% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 8% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
4 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 4.0 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
4
named funders · $86K
Looks good: 4 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$42K
13% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 13% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
7
of 7 voting members
Looks good: 7 of 7 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$261K
-53% vs prior year
Spent
$787K
To programs
67%
Net assets
$286K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$261K
FY2021▼ -53%
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$558K
FY2021$261K
FY2022$494K
FY2023$361K
FY2024$473K
FY2025$572K
Expenses
$787K
FY2021▲ +38%
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$571K
FY2021$787K
FY2022$426K
FY2023$374K
FY2024$529K
FY2025$633K
Net assets
$286K
FY2021▼ -65%
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$812K
FY2021$286K
FY2022$354K
FY2023$341K
FY2024$285K
FY2025$224K

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: FY2025. IRS ruling in Aug 2017.

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

Where the money goes

67 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 67% · $531K Management & general 22% · $171K Fundraising 11% · $85K

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

8 people listed on the 990; $66K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Director Until 05
$66,101Pt VII · Sec A
Past President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Co-President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Co-President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Felisa Bryant’s $120K as Executive Director is at the 87th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1404 $100K–1M crime & legal 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 · 2 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2021FY2020
Andrea Anderson——$66,101$125,000
Felisa Bryant$119,604$106,155——

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

Programs and updates

The If Project is a legal and crime-related nonprofit based in Seattle, WA, formed in 2017.

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3 program services account for $531K of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2021.
01

Reentry Services for Women

provide transitional support for women releasing from incarceration with the goal of reducing recidivism and unstable housing. Workshops preparing women for reentry, including health and wellness and individualized release plans, prior to leaving incarceration facilities.

$386Kprogram expense
02

Community Events

Documentary screenings, volunteer and mentor training bring community together to support those impacted by incarceration. These events provide a ground breaking way for community members to acknowledge the divide, hear the stories, seek to understand - and partner to produce powerful change in individual lives and in our communities.

$89Kprogram expense
03

Youth Workshops

Youth programs focus on preventing incarceration and encouraging youth to ask for needed help. Formerly incarcerated adults share their heartfelt stories, which help youth open up about their own life and ask for help. Workshops are offered in schools, community centers, youth groups, churches, detention centers and juvenile prisons.

$55Kprogram expense

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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
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Grants paid · 7 grants · $309K · 2020–2025
Unitemized GrantFY2025$47,705
Unitemized GrantFY2024$59,480
Unitemized GrantFY2024$8,802
Unitemized GrantFY2023$34,269
Unitemized GrantFY2022$32,455
Unitemized GrantFY2021$55,370
Unitemized GrantFY2020$70,818

By the numbers

The FY2021 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$261K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$165K
Other incomeLn 4–11$54K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$41K
Money outPt IX
$787K
Ln 25
Programscol B$531K
Managementcol C$171K
Fundraisingcol D$85K
Owns and owesPt X
$286K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$261K
Total assetsLn 16$328K
LiabilitiesLn 26$42K
PeoplePt VI, VII
8
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a7
IndependentVI 1b7
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$165K
Noncash giftsLn 1g$400
Fees for servicesLn 2g$41K
Investment incomeLn 3$768
Other incomeLn 4–11$54K
Total revenueLn 12$261K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$261K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$261K
Total assetsLn 16$328K
LiabilitiesLn 26$42K
Net assetsLn 32$286K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 54
VolunteersI 610
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY21End FY21
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$747K$261K
Total assetsLn 16$853K$328K
LiabilitiesLn 26$41K$42K
Net assetsLn 32$812K$286K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$55K$55K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$66K$34K$19K$13K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$252K$202K$17K$33K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$33K$24K$4K$5K
Payroll taxesLn 10$30K$22K$3K$4K
Legal feesLn 11b$17K$16K$170
Accounting feesLn 11c$3K$3K
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$18K$18K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$259K$154K$100K$5K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$1K$228$446$410
Office expensesLn 13$4K$382$3K
OccupancyLn 16$405$405
TravelLn 17$7K$6K$512$892
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$526$184$342
InsuranceLn 23$4K$3K$499$627
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$23K$21K$1K$586
All other expensesLn 24e$14K$7K$2K$5K
Total functional expensesLn 25$787K$531K$171K$85K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $572K$633K−$60K$224K 990 PDF
FY2024 $473K$529K−$56K$285K 990 PDF
FY2023 $361K$374K−$13K$341K 990 PDF
FY2022 $494K$426K$68K$354K 990 PDF
FY2021 Viewing $261K$787K−$526K$286K 990 PDF
FY2020 $558K$571K−$13K$812K 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 VIII · Statement of revenue $261,134 across 7 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$165,201
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$400
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$165,201
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $40,827$40,827
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $768$768
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Excluded from tax $54,338$54,338
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $40,827 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $55,106$261,134
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $787,103 across 17 lines filed
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $55,370$55,370
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $34,373 · Management $19,169 · Fundraising $12,559$66,101
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $201,592 · Management $17,182 · Fundraising $33,072$251,846
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $24,496 · Management $3,774 · Fundraising $4,737$33,007
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $22,233 · Management $3,425 · Fundraising $4,299$29,957
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $16,420 · Fundraising $170$16,590
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $2,808$2,808
IX-11e Professional fundraising feesFundraising $18,184$18,184
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $154,357 · Management $99,886 · Fundraising $4,815$259,058
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $228 · Management $446 · Fundraising $410$1,084
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $382 · Management $3,357$3,739
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $405$405
IX-17 TravelPrograms $5,916 · Management $512 · Fundraising $892$7,320
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $184 · Management $342$526
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $3,239 · Management $499 · Fundraising $627$4,365
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $21,237 · Management $1,085 · Fundraising $586$22,908
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $6,748 · Management $2,087 · Fundraising $5,000$13,835
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $530,760 · Management $170,992 · Fundraising $85,351$787,103
Part X · Balance sheet $327,652 assets, 9 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $746,851$261,288
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $106,575$66,360
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $4$4
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $853,430$327,652
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $41,365$31,069
X-25 Other liabilities$10,487
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $41,365$41,556
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $812,065$286,096
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $853,430$327,652
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $286,096 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$261,134
XI-2 Total expenses$787,103
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$525,969
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$812,065
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$286,096

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