To promote children in local communities afflicted by poverty, violence and unattended medical issues, making positive progress by philanthropic and charitable means

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
63¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 25 volunteers and 1 employee.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2025 · 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
1 of 3
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $3K a year · 2% of revenue · last 3 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 1 of the last 3 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 3 filings
Spent on programs
63%
of spending
Worth a look: 63% of spending went to programs; under 65%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$49K
to officers and key staff · 36% of spending
Concern: pay to officers and key staff is 36% of spending; over 30%.
Pt VII · Sec A
2 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 2.4 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
5
of 6 voting members
Looks good: 5 of 6 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$173K
+20% vs prior year
Spent
$138K
To programs
63%
Net assets
$38K
By yearFY2021–FY2025
Revenue
$173K
FY2025▲ +20%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$64K
FY2022$90K
FY2023$118K
FY2024$144K
FY2025$173K
Expenses
$138K
FY2025▼ -9%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021Not on file
FY2022Not on file
FY2023$138K
FY2024$151K
FY2025$138K
Net assets
$38K
FY2025▲ ×12
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$15K
FY2022$30K
FY2023$10K
FY2024$3K
FY2025$38K

From the FY2025 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

63 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 63% · $86K Management & general 22% · $31K Fundraising 15% · $21K

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

7 people listed on the 990; $49K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Di
$49,352Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice Preside
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Pamela Kirkpatrick’s $49K as Executive Di is at the 37th percentile of top reported officer pay among 2168 $100K–1M human services 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 · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Pamela Kirkpatrick$49,352$43,190$42,497$43,190$37,440

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 2Yes
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Helps local children facing poverty, violence, and medical needs through charitable giving.

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1 program · $86K · in their own filed words · FY2025
01

This year the jeffersons foundation assisted over 100 families with essential like rent, utilities, pillows and general hygiene. Jeffersons foundation provided hygiene items for families without permanent residences - approximately 100 families serviced at various resource centers.

$86Kprogram expense

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Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · this organization's grantmaking
Grants paid · 2 grants · $117K · 2023–2025
Unitemized GrantFY2025$72,782
Unitemized GrantFY2023$44,406

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$173K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$234K
Money outPt IX
$138K
Ln 25
Programscol B$86K
Managementcol C$31K
Fundraisingcol D$21K
Owns and owesPt X
$38K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$28K
Total assetsLn 16$38K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
7
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a6
IndependentVI 1b5
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$234K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$170K
Total revenueLn 12$173K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$28K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$28K
Total assetsLn 16$38K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$38K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 51
VolunteersI 625
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 FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$4K$28K
Total assetsLn 16$5K$38K
LiabilitiesLn 26$2K$0
Net assetsLn 32$3K$38K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$73K$73K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$49K$12K$25K$12K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$1K$278$558$278
Payroll taxesLn 10$4K$1K$2K$1K
Accounting feesLn 11c$641$641
Advertising and promotionLn 12$1K$1K
Office expensesLn 13$2K$2K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$7K$1K$6K
Total functional expensesLn 25$138K$86K$31K$21K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $173K$138K$35K$38K 990 PDF
FY2024 $144K$151K−$7K$3K 990 PDF
FY2023 $118K$138K−$20K$10K 990 PDF
FY2022 $90K$30K 990 PDF
FY2021 $64K$15K 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
See the full FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $172,884 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $144,287$233,585
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment income$0
I-11 Other revenue−$60,701
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $144,287$172,884
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $46,079$72,782
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $49,421$54,554
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $55,824$10,754
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $151,324$138,090
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$7,037$34,794
Part VI · Governance 5 of 6 board members independent, 5 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body6
VI-1b Independent voting members5
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $172,884 across 5 lines filed
VIII-1c Fundraising events$169,734
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$63,851
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$233,585
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events−$60,701
VIII-12 Total revenue$172,884
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $138,090 across 8 lines filed
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $72,782$72,782
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $12,338 · Management $24,676 · Fundraising $12,338$49,352
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $278 · Management $558 · Fundraising $278$1,114
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $1,022 · Management $2,044 · Fundraising $1,022$4,088
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $641$641
IX-12 Advertising and promotionFundraising $1,095$1,095
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $1,583$1,583
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Management $1,115 · Fundraising $6,320$7,435
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $86,420 · Management $30,617 · Fundraising $21,053$138,090
Part X · Balance sheet $38,164 assets, 7 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $3,984$27,526
X-3 Pledges and grants receivable$10,638
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $4,656$38,164
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $1,506$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $3,150$38,164
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $3,150$38,164
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $4,656$38,164
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $38,164 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$172,884
XI-2 Total expenses$138,090
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$34,794
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$3,150
XI-8 Prior period adjustments$220
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$38,164

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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