Abide Collective FY2021 filing

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Our mission is to build homes for families in critical need, lead student adventures and spiritual formation trips that build self-awareness, teamwork skils, wilderness abilities and stewardship responsibility,as well as teach and coach organizations while providing spiritual direction.

Form 990 Part I, line 1, FY2021. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 83-2191014) · Dispute this line
501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
99¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$79K 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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FY2021 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
The IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
The latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $11K a year · 6% of revenue · last 6 filings
A surplus in 3 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
99%
of spending
99% of spending went to programs.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$79K
to officers and key staff · 61% of spending
Pay to officers and key staff is 61% of spending.
Part VII, Section A
15.1 mo
of spending, in cash
15.1 months of spending in cash.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $116K
2 funders name it on their filings.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$75K
42% of total assets
Liabilities are 42% of assets.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
7
of 7 voting members
7 of 7 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Revenue
$126K
-38% vs prior year
Spent
$130K
To programs
99%
Net assets
$105K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$126K
FY2021▼ -38%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$204K
FY2021$126K
FY2022$165K
FY2023$229K
FY2024$222K
FY2025$204K
Expenses
$130K
FY2021▼ -26%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$176K
FY2021$130K
FY2022$153K
FY2023$188K
FY2024$224K
FY2025$212K
Net assets
$105K
FY2021▼ -2%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$107K
FY2021$105K
FY2022$117K
FY2023$133K
FY2024$131K
FY2025$123K

From the FY2021 Form 990 (year ending March 2021) · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Oct 2018.

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

Where the money goes

100 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 100% · $130K Management & general 0% · $95

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

5 people listed on the 990; $79K paid to officers and key staff (Part VII, Section A).

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Di
$45,000Pt VII · Sec A
Project Lead
$33,750Pt VII · Sec A
Vice Preside
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Presid
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A

John Ray’s $46K as Executive Di is at the 35th 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 · 2 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2022FY2021FY2020
John Ray$46,500$45,000$40,000
Jane Ray$35,500$33,750$30,000

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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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 15aNo

Programs and updates

Builds homes, leads student trips for growth, and coaches organizations with spiritual direction.

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2 programs · in their own filed words · FY2020
01

Build homes for families in critical need.

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2020. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 83-2191014) · Dispute this line
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
02

Self development

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2020. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 83-2191014) · Dispute this line
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B

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
Pure INCFY2024$109K
Total grants receivedfrom 2 funders$116K

By the numbers

The FY2021 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$126K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$82K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$44K
Investment incomeLn 3$42
Money outPt IX
$130K
Ln 25
Programscol B$130K
Managementcol C$95
Owns and owesPt X
$105K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$163K
Total assetsLn 16$180K
LiabilitiesLn 26$75K
PeoplePt VI, VII
5
listed · VII A
PaidVII A2
Voting boardVI 1a7
IndependentVI 1b7
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$82K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$44K
Investment incomeLn 3$42
Total revenueLn 12$126K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$163K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$163K
Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesLn 9$11K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$6K
Total assetsLn 16$180K
LiabilitiesLn 26$75K
Net assetsLn 32$105K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 52
VolunteersI 675
Fiscal year endsHeaderMarch
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$95K$163K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$3K$6K
Total assetsLn 16$109K$180K
LiabilitiesLn 26$2K$75K
Net assetsLn 32$107K$105K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$79K$79K
Payroll taxesLn 10$6K$6K
Accounting feesLn 11c$3K$3K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$3K$3K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$35K$35K
All other expensesLn 24e$4K$4K$95
Total functional expensesLn 25$130K$130K$95$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 LatestFiled with the IRS Aug 22, 2025 $204K$212K−$8K$123K 990 PDF
FY2024Filed with the IRS Feb 17, 2025 $222K$224K−$2K$131K 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Aug 17, 2023 $229K$188K$41K$133K 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Feb 14, 2023 $165K$153K$13K$117K 990 PDF
FY2021 ViewingFiled with the IRS Sep 28, 2021 $126K$130K−$4K$105K 990 PDF
FY2020Filed with the IRS Feb 15, 2021 $204K$176K$27K$107K 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

A · Public support I · Grants O · Explanations
See the full FY2021 990
Part I · Summary $126,096 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $108,240$81,589
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $95,220$44,465
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $294$42
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $203,754$126,096
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $75,355$84,774
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $101,071$45,164
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $176,426$129,938
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $27,328−$3,842
Part VI · Governance 7 of 7 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body7
VI-1b Independent voting members7
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
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $126,096 across 5 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$81,589
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$81,589
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $44,465$44,465
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $42$42
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $44,507$126,096
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $129,938 across 6 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $78,750$78,750
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $6,024$6,024
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $2,888$2,888
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $2,840$2,840
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $35,283$35,283
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $4,058 · Management $95$4,153
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $129,843 · Management $95 · Fundraising $0$129,938
Part X · Balance sheet $179,989 assets, 10 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $94,849$163,324
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $10,313$11,020
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $3,442$5,645
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $108,604$179,989
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $1,758$21,876
X-19 Deferred revenue$52,906
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $1,758$74,782
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $106,846$105,207
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $106,846$105,207
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $108,604$179,989
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $105,207 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$126,096
XI-2 Total expenses$129,938
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$3,842
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$106,846
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$2,203
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$105,207

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

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