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Mississippi Coding Academies FY2022 filing

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Jackson, MS501(c)(3)Since 2017Science & Technology EIN 82-2130620Revenue $622K in FY2022

On file with the IRSmscoding.org121 N State Street Suite 500, 39201-2811 · Jackson, MSTax-exempt since Sep 2019Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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Our charter is to offer a nontraditional path to create new and diverse software professionals and offer improved economic opportunity for mississippians, particularly the disadvantaged and underserved communities.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
92¢ 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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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
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 5
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $28K a year · 3% of revenue · last 5 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
92%
of spending
Looks good: 92% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
<1 mo
of spending, in cash
Concern: 0.1 months of spending in cash; under 2 weeks.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $15K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$79K
95% of total assets
Concern: liabilities are 95% of assets; over 80%.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
7
of 8 voting members
Looks good: 7 of 8 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$622K
+0.7% vs prior year
Spent
$687K
To programs
92%
Net assets
$4K
By yearFY2021–FY2025
Revenue
$622K
FY2022▲ +0.7%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$617K
FY2022$622K
FY2023$812K
FY2024$1.2M
FY2025$737K
Expenses
$687K
FY2022▲ +15%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$596K
FY2022$687K
FY2023$649K
FY2024$1.2M
FY2025$1.0M
Net assets
$4K
FY2022▼ -94%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$69K
FY2022$4K
FY2023$166K
FY2024$175K
FY2025−$91K

From the FY2022 Form 990 (year ending June 2022) · 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: FY2025. IRS ruling in Sep 2019.

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Where the money goes

92 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 92% · $634K Management & general 8% · $52K

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.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2021); the FY2022 filing did not itemize Part VII
Tony Jeff
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Joe Donovan
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Eric Hill
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Willie Jones
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Dr Sarah Lee
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Glenn McCullough
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Nashlie Sephus
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Mike Forster
Chairman
$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 15aNo

Programs and updates

Trains diverse individuals for software careers, boosting economic opportunity for underserved Mississippians.

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1 program · $634K · in their own filed words · FY2021
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Mississippi coding academies had a productive year summarized as follows: - average starting salaries of 40,000 a year setting the stage for double to five times more with additional training and workplace experience - 83 percent employment placement in tech - a greater than 60 percent completion rate for the rigorous 11 month program.

$634Kprogram 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
Mgm Resorts FoundationFY2025$15K
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$15K

By the numbers

The FY2022 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$622K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$571K
Other incomeLn 4–11$51K
Money outPt IX
$687K
Ln 25
Programscol B$634K
Managementcol C$52K
Owns and owesPt X
$4K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$5K
Total assetsLn 16$83K
LiabilitiesLn 26$79K
PeoplePt VI, VII
8
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a8
IndependentVI 1b7
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$571K
Government grantsLn 1e$242K
Other incomeLn 4–11$51K
Total revenueLn 12$622K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$5K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$5K
Other assetsLn 15$700
Total assetsLn 16$83K
LiabilitiesLn 26$79K
Net assetsLn 32$4K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 69
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
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 FY22End FY22
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$221K$5K
Total assetsLn 16$221K$83K
LiabilitiesLn 26$152K$79K
Net assetsLn 32$69K$4K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$364K$338K$26K
Payroll taxesLn 10$72K$68K$4K
Accounting feesLn 11c$23K$23K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$102K$102K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$2K$2K
Office expensesLn 13$23K$23K
Information technologyLn 14$15K$15K
OccupancyLn 16$74K$74K
TravelLn 17$9K$9K
InsuranceLn 23$3K$3K
Total functional expensesLn 25$687K$634K$52K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $737K$1.0M−$266K−$91K 990 PDF
FY2024 $1.2M$1.2M$9K$175K 990 PDF
FY2023 $812K$649K$162K$166K 990 PDF
FY2022 Viewing $622K$687K−$65K$4K 990 PDF
FY2021 $617K$596K$21K$69K 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 O · Explanations
See the full FY2022 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $621,594 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $616,919$570,618
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment income$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $409$50,976
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $617,328$621,594
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $342,043$435,393
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $254,430$251,183
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $596,473$686,576
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $20,855−$64,982
Part VI · Governance 7 of 8 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body8
VI-1b Independent voting members7
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 $621,594 across 5 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$241,852
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$328,766
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$570,618
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $50,976$50,976
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $50,976$621,594
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $686,576 across 10 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $337,785 · Management $25,991$363,776
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $68,023 · Management $3,594$71,617
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $22,840$22,840
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $101,655$101,655
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $2,200$2,200
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $23,030$23,030
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $14,988$14,988
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $74,111$74,111
IX-17 TravelPrograms $9,396$9,396
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $2,963$2,963
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $634,151 · Management $52,425 · Fundraising $0$686,576
Part X · Balance sheet $82,981 assets, 9 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $221,192$5,277
X-4 Accounts receivable$77,004
X-15 Other assets$700
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $221,192$82,981
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $152,337$79,108
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $152,337$79,108
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $68,855$3,873
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $68,855$3,873
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $221,192$82,981
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $3,873 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$621,594
XI-2 Total expenses$686,576
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$64,982
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$68,855
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$3,873

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2022 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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