Just Because EIN 82-5192519

Just Because FY2020 filing

EIN  82-5192519 Public foundation / grantmaker New Castle, DE
Form 990 (PDF)
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Size
<$100K
What they do
Provides essential aid like groceries and utilities to community members.
Leadership
Adrian Carn · CEO
Money in and out
$0 revenue, $0 expenses

Provides essential aid like groceries and utilities to community members. For fiscal year 2020 it reported $0 in revenue, $0 in expenses.Pt I

Grants paid & assets · FY2020
Total revenue
$0
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$0
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$0
Pt X · Ln 32

Summary of the Filing

Part I · fiscal year 2020 · Form 990
Revenue
$0
FY2020
Expenses
$0
FY2020
Total assets
$0
FY2020
Total liabilities
$0
FY2020
Total revenue
$0
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$0
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$0
Pt X · Ln 32
Revenue less expensesPt I · Ln 19$0
Total assetsPt X · Ln 16$0
Program-expense ratioPt IX · col B
Voting members of governing bodyPt I · Ln 34
Independent voting membersPt I · Ln 44
Mission & Programs · Part III

Where the work happens

1 program service account for $3K of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2020.
01

Total Expenses

$2869 was allocated to supplies, marketing and events Grant: $10,000 was received by Discover: writers futures fund in C/O Ms. Jennifer Grisamore, address 2500 Lake Cook Road, Riverwoods, Ill 60015 Revenue: from the public

$3Kprogram expense

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Identity & Classification

Form 990 Header · IRS Business Master File
Legal nameHdr · item CJust Because
EINHdr · item D82-5192519
Principal addressHdr · item CNew Castle, DE
Year of formationHdr · item Lpending
State of legal domicileHdr · item MDE
Exempt statusHdr · item I501(c)(3) · active
NTEE classificationIRS BMFFoundations & Grantmakers (T31)
Ruling yearIRS BMFJan 2024

Governance & Policies

Part VI
Voting members of the governing bodyPt VI · Ln 1a4
Independent voting membersPt VI · Ln 1b4
Conflict-of-interest policyPt VI · Ln 12aYes
Whistleblower policyPt VI · Ln 13No
Document retention policyPt VI · Ln 14No
CEO/top-official compensation independently reviewedPt VI · Ln 15aNo
Family or business relationships among officers/directorsPt VI · Ln 2No

Officers, Directors & Key Employees

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

Part X · end of year
CashLn 1
Total assetsLn 16$0
Total liabilitiesLn 26$0
Total net assetsLn 32$0

Financial Metrics

Form 990 · FY2020 · each ratio shown with the dollars behind it
Liquidity & Payout
Operating runway
Highly liquid reserves — · Operating expenses/yr $0
Highly liquid reserves (cash & marketable securities on Pt X) ÷ monthly operating expenses (Pt IX total, less non-cash grants & depreciation when reported).
Where the money goes
Program services
Program services $0 · Total expenses $0
Management & General
Management & general $0 · Total expenses $0
Fundraising
Fundraising $0 · Total expenses $0
Cost to raise $1
Fundraising expense $0 · Solicited contributions $0
Solicited contributions below reporting floor
Where the money comes from
Contribution dependence
Contributions & grants $0 · Total revenue $0
Government reliance
Government grants — · Total revenue $0
Earned-income share
Program service revenue $0 · Total revenue $0
Investment reliance
Investment income $0 · Total revenue $0
Program self-sufficiency
Program service revenue $0 · Total expenses $0
Growth & trend
Revenue growth (YoY)
This year $0 · Prior year —
No prior year on file
Net-asset trend (YoY)
End of year $0 · Beginning of year —
Beginning net assets not meaningfully positive — showing dollar change
Balance sheet
Surplus Margin
Revenue $0 · Expenses $0
Liabilities-to-Assets
Total liabilities — · Total assets $0
Net-asset ratio
Net assets $0 · Total assets $0
Marketable Investment Share
Publicly traded securities (Pt X, ln 11) — · Other securities (Pt X, ln 12) — · Total assets (Pt X, ln 16) $0
Excludes program-related investments (Pt X, ln 13)
People & payroll
Highest Reported Total Compensation
Individual Adrian Carn · Reported title CEO · Highest reported compensation $0 · Total expenses $0
Total expenses not reported — showing dollar figure only
Personnel share
Salaries, benefits & payroll (Pt IX 5-10) — · Total expenses $0

Straight from the Form 990 — descriptive, not an evaluation. A ratio is hidden when its base is zero or too small to be meaningful; the dollars are always shown. Peer cohort: .

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2021
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$10K

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Filings & Schedule Manifest

Part IV
III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
FY2021 (Latest)$0 revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2020$0 revenue · viewing · ⤓ 990 PDF

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Sources

Every figure above is drawn from these filings
Form 990 e-file (XML) · FY2020IRS
Classification, formation year, addressIRS Business Master File
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