To provide mentoring resources to empower vulerable youths to optimze their mental, physical and financials awareness.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
99¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$26K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2020 · 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 6
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $12K a year · 11% of revenue · last 6 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
99%
of spending
Looks good: 99% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$26K
to officers and key staff · 37% of spending
Concern: pay to officers and key staff is 37% of spending; over 30%.
Pt VII · Sec A
52 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 51.7 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
3
named funders · $75K
Looks good: 3 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$220K
Spent
$71K
To programs
99%
Net assets
$306K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$220K
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$220K
FY2021$122K
FY2022$22K
FY2023$114K
FY2024$136K
FY2025$63K
Expenses
$71K
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$71K
FY2021$74K
FY2022$52K
FY2023$93K
FY2024$308K
FY2025$153K
Net assets
$306K
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$306K
FY2021$355K
FY2022$326K
FY2023$347K
FY2024$337K
FY2025$248K

From the FY2020 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 Sep 2018.

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

Where the money goes

99 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 99% · $70K Management & general 1% · $654

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

4 people listed on the 990; $26K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$26,000Pt VII · Sec A
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Patrice Mcdowell-Brown’s $52K as Executive Di is at the 90th percentile of top reported officer pay among 146 <$100K education 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

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2020
Patrice Mcdowell-Brown$52,000$52,000$32,000$24,000$26,000
Paige Brown$21,667$21,667$9,500——

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

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 15aYes

Programs and updates

Offers mentoring and education using sports programs.

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1 program · $70K · in their own filed words · FY2020
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During the pandemic, although the foundation was not able to carry out its main football camp, the foundation continued its mission through donations, supporting and establishing mentoring programs

$70Kprogram 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 · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 3 funders$75K
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By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$220K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$227K
Money outPt IX
$71K
Ln 25
Programscol B$70K
Managementcol C$654
Owns and owesPt X
$306K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$306K
Total assetsLn 16$306K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
4
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a0
IndependentVI 1b0
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$227K
Total revenueLn 12$220K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$12K
SavingsLn 2$294K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$306K
Total assetsLn 16$306K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$306K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 52
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
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 FY20End FY20
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$157K$306K
Total assetsLn 16$157K$306K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$157K$306K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$32K$32K
Payroll taxesLn 10$2K$2K
Accounting feesLn 11c$650$650
Office expensesLn 13$5K$5K$4
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$30K$30K
Total functional expensesLn 25$71K$70K$654$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $63K$153K−$90K$248K 990 PDF
FY2024 $136K$308K−$172K$337K 990 PDF
FY2023 $114K$93K$21K$347K 990 PDF
FY2022 $22K$52K−$29K$326K 990 PDF
FY2021 $122K$74K$49K$355K 990 PDF
FY2020 Viewing $220K$71K$149K$306K 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
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Part I · Summary $220,239 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $101,623$227,121
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment income$0
I-11 Other revenue−$6,882
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $101,623$220,239
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $7,500$34,983
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $14,300$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $28,106$36,130
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $49,906$71,113
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $51,717$149,126
Part VI · Governance 2 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body0
VI-1b Independent voting members0
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $220,239 across 4 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$227,121
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$227,121
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission −$6,882−$6,882
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission −$6,882$220,239
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $71,113 across 5 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $32,500$32,500
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $2,483$2,483
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $650$650
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $5,267 · Management $4$5,271
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $30,209$30,209
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $70,459 · Management $654 · Fundraising $0$71,113
Part X · Balance sheet $306,259 assets, 6 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $157,133$12,189
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investments$294,070
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $157,133$306,259
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $157,133$306,259
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $157,133$306,259
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $306,259 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$220,239
XI-2 Total expenses$71,113
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$149,126
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$157,133
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$306,259

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