Aaron Donald 99 Solutions Foundation EIN 83-1710251 Form 990 (PDF) Claim this org

Aaron Donald 99 Solutions Foundation FY2024 filing

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Supports youth in underserved communities through education, arts, and athletics to foster growth and success. For fiscal year 2024 it reported $276K in revenue, $312K in expenses, and $30K in net assets.Pt I

Founded
2018
Type
Public charity (501(c)(3)) · Recreation & Sports
Location
Pittsburgh, PA
Website
ad99.org
Filings
6 on file (2020–2024)
Revenue
$276KFY2024
Expenses
$312K
Net assets
$30K
People
12
Filings
6
Updates
0
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EIN  83-1710251 Public charity (501(c)(3)) Pittsburgh, PA Founded 2018
Form 990 (PDF)
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Size
$100K–1M
What they do
Supports youth in underserved communities through education, arts, and athletics to foster growth and success.
Leadership
Akita Donald · Former Executive Director · $52K
Money in and out
$276K revenue, $312K expenses
Bottom line
79% program efficiency
Where the money goes · FY2024
Total revenue
$276K
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$312K
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$30K
Pt X · Ln 32
Revenue less expenses (Pt I · Ln 19): −$36K
Where spending went · Part IX cols B–D
Program services $0.79 Management & general $0.15 Fundraising $0.06
Program efficiency
79%
of spending reaches programs
Operating runway
1.2mo
months of highly liquid reserves at operating expense rate
Surplus margin
-13%
revenue over expenses, this year

Summary of the Filing

Part I · fiscal year 2024 · Form 990
Revenue
$276K
FY2024▲ +2%
Expenses
$312K
FY2024▲ +4%
Total assets
$48K
FY2024▼ -37%
Total liabilities
$17K
FY2024▲ +86%
Total revenue
$276K
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$312K
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$30K
Pt X · Ln 32
Revenue less expensesPt I · Ln 19−$36K
Total assetsPt X · Ln 16$48K
Program-expense ratioPt IX · col B79%
Voting members of governing bodyPt I · Ln 38
Independent voting membersPt I · Ln 48

Identity & Classification

Form 990 Header · IRS Business Master File
Legal nameHdr · item CAaron Donald 99 Solutions Foundation
EINHdr · item D83-1710251
Principal addressHdr · item CPittsburgh, PA
WebsiteHdr · item Jad99.org
Year of formationHdr · item L2018
State of legal domicileHdr · item MPA
Exempt statusHdr · item I501(c)(3) · active
NTEE classificationIRS BMFRecreation & Sports (N60)
Ruling yearIRS BMFSep 2018

Governance & Policies

Part VI
Voting members of the governing bodyPt VI · Ln 1a8
Independent voting membersPt VI · Ln 1b8
Conflict-of-interest policyPt VI · Ln 12aYes
Whistleblower policyPt VI · Ln 13Yes
Document retention policyPt VI · Ln 14No
CEO/top-official compensation independently reviewedPt VI · Ln 15aNo
Family or business relationships among officers/directorsPt VI · Ln 2Yes

Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Former Executive Director
$52,000Pt VII · Sec A
Former Executive Director
$52,000Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Chairperson
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Akita Donald’s $52K as Former Executive Director is at the 64th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1018 $100K–1M recreation & sports 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

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Akita Donald$52,000$40,001$40,593$30,000
Akita Donald$52,000

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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Mission & Programs · Part III

Where the work happens

3 program services account for $246K of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2024.
01

Community Engagement programming consists of events, projects and initiatives that aim to support communities through education, advocacy and resource allocation. The Foundation partners with national companies, local businesses, schools and organizations with similar interests in empowering youth.

$155Kprogram expense
02

The Prep Forward program trains black student-athletes aged 13 - 18 in Allegheny County, providing year-round services until high school graduation. The program aims to prepare students for post-secondary success through educationally valuable activities and enriching experiences.

$88Kprogram expense
03

General Programming

$3Kprogram expense

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Statement of Revenue

Part VIII
Contributions & grants$248K · 90%
Program service revenue$27K · 10%
Contributions & grants90%$248K
Program service revenue10%$27K
Investment income$579
Total revenueLn 12$276K

Statement of Functional Expenses

Part IX · allocated across program, management, and fundraising
Allocation · columns B–D
Program services $0.79 Management & general $0.15 Fundraising $0.06
Program services79%$246K
Management & general15%$47K
Fundraising6%$19K
Total functional expensesLn 25$312K

Balance Sheet

Part X · end of year
CashLn 1$31K
Total assetsLn 16$48K
Total liabilitiesLn 26$17K
Total net assetsLn 32$30K
Months of cash on handcomputed1.2

Financial Metrics

Form 990 · FY2024 · each ratio shown with the dollars behind it
Liquidity & Payout
Operating runway
Highly liquid reserves $31K · Operating expenses (Pt IX) $312K · Less non-cash grants $5K · Cash operating expenses/yr $307K
1.2 months
Where the money goes
Program services
Program services $246K · Total expenses $312K
79%
Management & General
Management & general $47K · Total expenses $312K
15%
Fundraising
Fundraising $19K · Total expenses $312K
6%
Cost to raise $1
Fundraising expense (3-yr avg) $17K · Solicited contributions (3-yr avg) $203K
$0.08 to raise $1 (3-yr avg)
Where the money comes from
Contribution dependence
Contributions & grants $248K · Total revenue $276K
90%
Government reliance
Government grants — · Total revenue $276K
Earned-income share
Program service revenue $27K · Total revenue $276K
10%
Investment reliance
Investment income $579 · Total revenue $276K
+0.2%
Program self-sufficiency
Program service revenue $27K · Total expenses $312K
9%
Growth & trend
Revenue growth (YoY)
This year $276K · Prior year $270K
+2%
Revenue CAGR
FY2020 $138K · FY2024 $276K
+19%
Net-asset trend (YoY)
End of year $30K · Beginning of year —
Beginning net assets not meaningfully positive — showing dollar change
Balance sheet
Surplus Margin
Revenue $276K · Expenses $312K
-13%
Liabilities-to-Assets
Total liabilities — · Total assets $48K
Net-asset ratio
Net assets $30K · Total assets $48K
64%
Marketable Investment Share
Publicly traded securities (Pt X, ln 11) — · Other securities (Pt X, ln 12) — · Total assets (Pt X, ln 16) $48K
Excludes program-related investments (Pt X, ln 13)
People & payroll
Highest Reported Total Compensation
Individual Elliot Donald · Reported title Board Member · Highest reported compensation $0 · Total expenses $312K
0%
Personnel share
Salaries, benefits & payroll (Pt IX 5-10) $170K · Total expenses $312K
54%
Peer comparison

Same NTEE category, revenue band, and state where available. Descriptive — not a grade.

MetricThis orgPeer medianPercentile
Program ratio 79%
Overhead ratio 15%
Fundraising cost ratio 7%
Revenue growth 2%
Accounting fee ratio 2%

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.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 2 funders$49K

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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
FY2025 (Latest)$207K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2024$276K revenue · viewing · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2023$270K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2022$237K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2021$91K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2020$138K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF

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Sources

Every figure above is drawn from these filings
Form 990 e-file (XML) · FY2024IRS
Classification, formation year, addressIRS Business Master File
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