Provides food and other resources for individuals who are homeless,in poverty, and mentally ill.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
78¢ 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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FY2023 · 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
3 of 4
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $111K a year · 19% of revenue · last 4 filings
Fine: a surplus in 3 of the last 4 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 4 filings
Spent on programs
78%
of spending
Looks good: 78% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
2 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 1.8 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
5
named funders · $80K
Looks good: 5 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$11K
7% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 7% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
6
of 6 voting members
Looks good: 6 of 6 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$453K
+25% vs prior year
Spent
$496K
To programs
78%
Net assets
$163K
By yearFY2021–FY2024
Revenue
$453K
FY2023▲ +25%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$279K
FY2022$362K
FY2023$453K
FY2024$1.3M
Expenses
$496K
FY2023▲ +41%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$128K
FY2022$352K
FY2023$496K
FY2024$942K
Net assets
$163K
FY2023▼ -21%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$196K
FY2022$206K
FY2023$163K
FY2024$488K

From the FY2023 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Jan 2018.

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Where the money goes

78 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 78% · $389K Management & general 22% · $107K

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

6 people listed on the 990.

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

Osarch Orak’s $19K as Executive Director is at the 1st percentile of top reported officer pay among 3869 $1–10M human services 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.

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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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Gives food and resources to homeless, poor, and mentally ill people.

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3 programs · $380K · in their own filed words · FY2023
01

Filling empty bellies serves meals 5 days per week serving homeless and anyone who needs a meal.

$196Kprogram expense
02

Beacon clubhouse offers a safe and restorative environment for individuals navigating mental illness. Beacon clubhouse is a membership-based, peer-run center that values each member equally.

$124Kprogram expense
03

Feb shelter services make available to our unhoused populations, a clothing closet, laundry, haircuts, housing advocacy, newborn baby supplies, school SUPPLIES/CLOTHING for children, holiday meals, christmas gifts for local children and referrals to other resources in the area.

$60Kprogram 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 · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
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By the numbers

The FY2023 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$453K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$453K
Investment incomeLn 3$4
Money outPt IX
$496K
Ln 25
Programscol B$389K
Managementcol C$107K
Owns and owesPt X
$163K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$73K
Total assetsLn 16$174K
LiabilitiesLn 26$11K
PeoplePt VI, VII
6
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a6
IndependentVI 1b6
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$453K
Government grantsLn 1e$64K
Noncash giftsLn 1g$155K
Investment incomeLn 3$4
Total revenueLn 12$453K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$73K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$73K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$101K
Total assetsLn 16$174K
LiabilitiesLn 26$11K
Net assetsLn 32$163K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 54
VolunteersI 6150
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 FY23End FY23
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$169K$73K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$40K$101K
Total assetsLn 16$212K$174K
LiabilitiesLn 26$5K$11K
Net assetsLn 32$206K$163K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$211K$140K$71K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$5K$5K$400
Payroll taxesLn 10$19K$12K$7K
Legal feesLn 11b$754$754
Accounting feesLn 11c$3K$3K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$1K$1K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$168$168
Office expensesLn 13$6K$4K$3K
Information technologyLn 14$511$511
OccupancyLn 16$62K$52K$9K
TravelLn 17$2K$2K
InsuranceLn 23$4K$4K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$169K$162K$7K
All other expensesLn 24e$13K$12K$1K
Total functional expensesLn 25$496K$389K$107K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $1.3M$942K$325K$488K 990 PDF
FY2023 Viewing $453K$496K−$43K$163K 990 PDF
FY2022 $362K$352K$10K$206K 990 PDF
FY2021 $279K$128K$151K$196K 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 $453,009 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $362,351$453,005
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $14$4
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $362,365$453,009
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 $181,764$235,189
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $170,541$261,107
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $352,305$496,296
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $10,060−$43,287
Part VI · Governance 6 of 6 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body6
VI-1b Independent voting members6
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
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $453,009 across 6 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$64,500
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$388,505
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$155,000
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$453,005
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $4$4
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $4$453,009
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $496,296 across 14 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $139,848 · Management $71,220$211,068
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $4,800 · Management $400$5,200
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $12,060 · Management $6,861$18,921
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $754$754
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $3,061$3,061
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $1,180$1,180
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $168$168
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $3,518 · Management $2,842$6,360
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $511$511
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $52,423 · Management $9,344$61,767
IX-17 TravelPrograms $1,510$1,510
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $3,875$3,875
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $161,919 · Management $7,235$169,154
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $11,539 · Management $1,228$12,767
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $389,476 · Management $106,820 · Fundraising $0$496,296
Part X · Balance sheet $174,284 assets, 10 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $169,152$73,490
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $2,080$10
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $40,309$100,784
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $211,541$174,284
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $5,334$11,364
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $5,334$11,364
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $151,278$107,991
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $54,929$54,929
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $206,207$162,920
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $211,541$174,284
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $162,920 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$453,009
XI-2 Total expenses$496,296
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$43,287
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$206,207
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$162,920

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