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Glass Recycling Foundation FY2021 filing

Tax-deductible

Ann Arbor, MI501(c)(3)EnvironmentEIN 83-1755733

To promote the preservation of the environment through glass recycling through education, grant making and creating pilot programs for effective glass recycling working in collaboration with other trade organizations in the glass recycling value chain.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
98¢ 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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FY2021 · 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
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
4 of 4
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $93K a year · 41% of revenue · last 4 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 4 of the last 4 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 4 filings
Spent on programs
98%
of spending
Looks good: 98% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
28 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 27.9 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $20K
Fine: 2 funders name it on their filings; under 3.
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
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
$271K
Spent
$98K
To programs
98%
Net assets
$229K
By yearFY2021–FY2024
Revenue
$271K
FY2021
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$271K
FY2022$330K
FY2023$142K
FY2024$173K
Expenses
$98K
FY2021
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$98K
FY2022$216K
FY2023$92K
FY2024$139K
Net assets
$229K
FY2021
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$229K
FY2022$343K
FY2023$393K
FY2024$428K

From the FY2021 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Mar 2019.

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

Where the money goes

98 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 98% · $96K Management & general 1% · $1K Fundraising 1% · $1K

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

Who runs it and what they're paid

10 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Scott Defife
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Ron Holmes
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Lynn Bragg
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Andy Keefner
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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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 15aNo

Programs and updates

Promotes environmental preservation by recycling glass through education and pilot programs.

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1 program service account for $96K of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2021.
01

In 2021, the GRF provided glass recycling grants and pilot program support in three areas across the country: erie county, pa; chicago, il; and phoenix, arizona. Through these programs, approximately 790,000 pounds of glass were recycled, equating to nearly 1.9 million glass bottles.

$96Kprogram 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 · received and paid
Grants received · FY2024
Fairfield Countys Community Foundation INCFY2024$14K
American Online Giving Foundation INCFY2024$6K
Total grants receivedfrom 2 funders$20K
Grants paid · 14 grants · $159K · 2021–2024
Pennsylvania Resources Council INCPA · FY2024$21,000
City of TempleFY2024$18,510
County of PittFY2024$18,000
Keep Waco Beautiful INCNJ · FY2024$10,000
City of OmahaFY2024$9,294
Sunflower Diversified Services Foundation INCKS · FY2024$9,087
Bottle Underground INCPA · FY2023$18,024
County of MooreFY2023$11,816
Village of PinehurstFY2023$6,000
City of Fairfax VirginiaFY2023$6,000
Justice Industries INCTN · FY2023$5,703
The City of Stillwater OklahomaFY2022$9,080
Repeat GlassFY2022$6,823
Prism Glass RecyclingFY2021$10,000

By the numbers

The FY2021 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$271K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$270K
Investment incomeLn 3$5
Money outPt IX
$98K
Ln 25
Programscol B$96K
Managementcol C$1K
Fundraisingcol D$1K
Owns and owesPt X
$229K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$229K
Total assetsLn 16$229K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
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$270K
Government grantsLn 1e$270K
Investment incomeLn 3$5
Total revenueLn 12$271K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$229K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$229K
Total assetsLn 16$229K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$229K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 610
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 FY21End FY21
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$57K$229K
Total assetsLn 16$57K$229K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$57K$229K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$10K$10K
Legal feesLn 11b$1K$1K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$75K$75K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$12K$11K$1K
Total functional expensesLn 25$98K$96K$1K$1K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $173K$139K$35K$428K 990 PDF
FY2023 $142K$92K$50K$393K 990 PDF
FY2022 $330K$216K$114K$343K 990 PDF
FY2021 Viewing $271K$98K$172K$229K 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
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Part VIII · Statement of revenue $270,505 across 4 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$270,500
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$270,500
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $5$5
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $5$270,505
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $98,278 across 4 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $10,000$10,000
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $1,201$1,201
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $75,000$75,000
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $10,869 · Fundraising $1,208$12,077
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $95,869 · Management $1,201 · Fundraising $1,208$98,278
Part X · Balance sheet $228,894 assets, 6 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $56,667$228,894
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $56,667$228,894
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $56,667$228,894
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $56,667$228,894
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $56,667$228,894
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $228,894 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$270,505
XI-2 Total expenses$98,278
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$172,227
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$56,667
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$228,894

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2021 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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