For Students INC FY2024 filing

Tax-deductible

Charlotte, NC501(c)(3)Since 2018Mental HealthEIN 83-1129847

The FOR Students Mission is to help students thrive by equipping them with the skills to understand and appreciate who they are, to develop and maintain quality relationships, and stand up under the weight of life.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
80¢ 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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FY2024 · 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 3
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $65K a year · 23% of revenue · last 3 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 3 of the last 3 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 3 filings
Spent on programs
80%
of spending
Looks good: 80% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
13 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 12.9 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $75K
Fine: 2 funders name it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$3K
1% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 1% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
4
of 4 voting members
Looks good: 4 of 4 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$270K
-8% vs prior year
Spent
$207K
To programs
80%
Net assets
$219K
By yearFY2022–FY2025
Revenue
$270K
FY2024▼ -8%
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2022$81K
FY2023$292K
FY2024$270K
FY2025$278K
Expenses
$207K
FY2024▲ +6%
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2022Not on file
FY2023$194K
FY2024$207K
FY2025$244K
Net assets
$219K
FY2024▲ +40%
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2022$58K
FY2023$156K
FY2024$219K
FY2025$253K

From the FY2024 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 2019.

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

Where the money goes

80 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 80% · $166K Management & general 16% · $32K Fundraising 4% · $9K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

Who runs it and what they're paid

4 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Chairman of the Board
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$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 2Yes
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Promotes youth mental wellness through community and conversation to reduce suicide.

Provided by the organization

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3 program services account for $166K of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2024.
01

Launch

LAUNCH events provide targeted emotional literacy tools-such as mindfulness, conflict resolution, and substance use guardrails-delivered by clinicians and lived-experience communicators. In 2024, we partnered with four schools and reached 950 students.

$93Kprogram expense
02

Next Conference/Next City

NEXT and NEXT City are high-energy, multi-session community events that combine the full FOR Students curriculum with curated social experiences. This model helps normalize conversations around mental health, reduce stigma, and foster authentic belonging.

$60Kprogram expense
03

Students for Students

Students FOR Students is a peer-led small group program that builds belonging, connection, and mental wellness literacy. In 2024, approximately 300 students participated in small groups within their high school communities.

$13Kprogram expense

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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
Ace the StigmaFY2025$35K
Total grants receivedfrom 2 funders$75K

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$270K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$191K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$78K
Other incomeLn 4–11$1K
Money outPt IX
$207K
Ln 25
Programscol B$166K
Managementcol C$32K
Fundraisingcol D$9K
Owns and owesPt X
$219K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$222K
Total assetsLn 16$222K
LiabilitiesLn 26$3K
PeoplePt VI, VII
4
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a4
IndependentVI 1b4
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$191K
Government grantsLn 1e$0
Noncash giftsLn 1g$0
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$0
Fees for servicesLn 2g$78K
Other incomeLn 4–11$1K
Total revenueLn 12$270K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$222K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$222K
Total assetsLn 16$222K
LiabilitiesLn 26$3K
Net assetsLn 32$219K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 55
VolunteersI 6100
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$162K$222K
Total assetsLn 16$162K$222K
LiabilitiesLn 26$6K$3K
Net assetsLn 32$156K$219K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$114K$114K$0$0
Other employee benefitsLn 9$798$798$0$0
Payroll taxesLn 10$9K$9K$0$0
Legal feesLn 11b$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$702$0$702$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$8K$6K$2K$365
Advertising and promotionLn 12$14K$0$14K$0
Office expensesLn 13$6K$0$6K$0
OccupancyLn 16$3K$0$3K$0
TravelLn 17$495$0$495$0
InsuranceLn 23$330$0$330$0
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$45K$36K$0$9K
All other expensesLn 24e$5K$0$5K$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$207K$166K$32K$9K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $278K$244K$34K$253K 990 PDF
FY2024 Viewing $270K$207K$63K$219K 990 PDF
FY2023 $292K$194K$98K$156K 990 PDF
FY2022 $81K$58K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
See the full FY2024 990 (4 parts)
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $269,652 across 10 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $1,068 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1a Federated campaigns$0
VIII-1b Membership dues$0
VIII-1c Fundraising events$0
VIII-1d Related organizations$0
VIII-1e Government grants$0
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$190,925
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$0
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$190,925
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $77,659 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$77,659
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $78,727 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$269,652
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $206,693 across 13 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $113,857 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$113,857
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $798 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$798
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $8,710 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$8,710
IX-11b Legal fees$0
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $0 · Management $702 · Fundraising $0$702
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $6,258 · Management $1,670 · Fundraising $365$8,293
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $0 · Management $14,246 · Fundraising $0$14,246
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $0 · Management $5,925 · Fundraising $0$5,925
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $0 · Management $3,393 · Fundraising $0$3,393
IX-17 TravelPrograms $0 · Management $495 · Fundraising $0$495
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $0 · Management $330 · Fundraising $0$330
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $36,005 · Management $0 · Fundraising $8,538$44,543
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $0 · Management $5,401 · Fundraising $0$5,401
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $165,628 · Management $32,162 · Fundraising $8,903$206,693
Part X · Balance sheet $221,555 assets, 8 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $161,627$221,555
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $161,627$221,555
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $5,534$2,567
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $5,534$2,567
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $156,093$218,988
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $0$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $156,093$218,988
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $161,627$221,555
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $218,988 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$269,652
XI-2 Total expenses$206,693
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$62,959
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$156,093
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$0
XI-6 Donated services and use of facilities$0
XI-7 Investment expenses$0
XI-8 Prior period adjustments−$64
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$218,988

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2024 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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