Gratitude Generation INC FY2023 filing

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Create a platform where children receive an education about the social needs of the world at large down to the local community by providing an opportunity to serve and improve the lives of at-risk populations.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
57¢ 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
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
6 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $38K a year · 13% of revenue · last 6 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 6 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
57%
of spending
Worth a look: 57% of spending went to programs; under 65%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
9 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 8.9 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
12
named funders · $161K
Looks good: 12 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$2K
0.9% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 1% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
10
of 10 voting members
Looks good: 10 of 10 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$322K
+38% vs prior year
Spent
$289K
To programs
57%
Net assets
$218K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$322K
FY2023▲ +38%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$93K
FY2021$265K
FY2022$233K
FY2023$322K
FY2024$409K
FY2025$409K
Expenses
$289K
FY2023▲ +58%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$63K
FY2021$205K
FY2022$183K
FY2023$289K
FY2024$400K
FY2025$364K
Net assets
$218K
FY2023▲ +18%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$76K
FY2021$136K
FY2022$185K
FY2023$218K
FY2024$227K
FY2025$410K

From the FY2023 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 Feb 2018.

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

Where the money goes

57 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 57% · $165K Management & general 25% · $72K Fundraising 18% · $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

10 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
President/Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary/Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer/Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President/Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Nicole Sutherland’s $82K as Executive Dir. is at the 75th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1265 $100K–1M philanthropy & grantmaking 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 15aYes

Programs and updates

Educate children about global and local needs, empowering them to serve and improve at-risk lives.

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1 program · $165K · in their own filed words · FY2023
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the organization holds various small events throughout the year in an effort to raise money for programs

$165Kprogram expense

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 · 3 grants · $82K · 2020–2022
Unitemized GrantFY2020$39,238
Unitemized GrantFY2020$23,492

By the numbers

The FY2023 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$322K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$322K
Money outPt IX
$289K
Ln 25
Programscol B$165K
Managementcol C$72K
Fundraisingcol D$52K
Owns and owesPt X
$218K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$214K
Total assetsLn 16$220K
LiabilitiesLn 26$2K
PeoplePt VI, VII
10
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a10
IndependentVI 1b10
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$322K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$131K
Total revenueLn 12$322K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$214K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$214K
Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesLn 9$5K
Total assetsLn 16$220K
LiabilitiesLn 26$2K
Net assetsLn 32$218K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 56
VolunteersI 6611
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$181K$214K
Total assetsLn 16$185K$220K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$2K
Net assetsLn 32$185K$218K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$50K$50K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$110K$71K$39K$0
Payroll taxesLn 10$8K$5K$3K$0
Management feesLn 11a$6K$6K$0$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$1K$0$1K$0
Advertising and promotionLn 12$902$0$902$0
Office expensesLn 13$8K$0$8K$0
InsuranceLn 23$2K$2K$0$0
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$25K$4K$20K$0
All other expensesLn 24e$78K$25K$0$52K
Total functional expensesLn 25$289K$165K$72K$52K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 LatestFiled with the IRS Aug 6, 2026 $409K$364K$45K$410K 990 PDF
FY2024Filed with the IRS Jun 30, 2025 $409K$400K$9K$227K 990 PDF
FY2023 ViewingFiled with the IRS May 15, 2024 $322K$289K$33K$218K 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS May 15, 2023 $233K$183K$49K$185K 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS May 16, 2022 $265K$205K$61K$136K 990 PDF
FY2020Filed with the IRS May 17, 2021 $93K$63K$30K$76K 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
See the full FY2023 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $321,855 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $232,736$321,855
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment income$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $232,736$321,855
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $62,642$50,261
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$118,332
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $120,662$120,628
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $183,304$289,221
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $49,432$32,634
Part VI · Governance 10 of 10 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body10
VI-1b Independent voting members10
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 $321,855 across 4 lines filed
VIII-1c Fundraising events$130,813
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$191,042
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$321,855
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$321,855
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $289,221 across 10 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $50,261$50,261
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $71,348 · Management $38,575 · Fundraising $0$109,923
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $5,458 · Management $2,951 · Fundraising $0$8,409
IX-11a Management feesPrograms $5,500 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$5,500
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $0 · Management $1,085 · Fundraising $0$1,085
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $0 · Management $902 · Fundraising $0$902
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $0 · Management $8,063 · Fundraising $0$8,063
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $2,406 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$2,406
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $4,498 · Management $20,500 · Fundraising $0$24,998
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $25,445 · Management $0 · Fundraising $52,229$77,674
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $164,916 · Management $72,076 · Fundraising $52,229$289,221
Part X · Balance sheet $219,800 assets, 8 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $180,791$214,397
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $4,453$5,403
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $185,244$219,800
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expenses$1,922
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$1,922
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $185,244$217,878
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $185,244$217,878
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $185,244$219,800
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $217,878 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$321,855
XI-2 Total expenses$289,221
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$32,634
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$185,244
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$217,878

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2023 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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