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Witan Corp FY2023 filing

Tax-deductible

Fairlawn, OH501(c)(3)Community DevelopmentEIN 83-2817231

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WITAN Corp is an organization of women organized to encourage and promote volunteer service in the community, to educate its members in civic responsibility and to raise funds for special civic needs.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
84¢ 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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FY2023 · 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
2 of 4
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $24K a year · 14% of revenue · last 4 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 2 of the last 4 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 4 filings
Spent on programs
84%
of spending
Looks good: 84% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
37 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 37.4 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
3
named funders · $55K
Looks good: 3 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
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
22
of 22 voting members
Looks good: 22 of 22 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$171K
+34% vs prior year
Spent
$163K
To programs
84%
Net assets
$508K
By yearFY2022–FY2025
Revenue
$171K
FY2023▲ +34%
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2022$128K
FY2023$171K
FY2024$177K
FY2025$210K
Expenses
$163K
FY2023▼ -34%
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2022$248K
FY2023$163K
FY2024$156K
FY2025$214K
Net assets
$508K
FY2023▲ +2%
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2022$499K
FY2023$508K
FY2024$529K
FY2025$524K

From the FY2023 Form 990 (year ending May 2023) · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Sep 2019.

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

Where the money goes

84 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 84% · $136K Management & general 16% · $27K

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

19 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2022); the FY2023 filing did not itemize Part VII
Laura Brelin
Endowment
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Chris Smerick
French Market Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Jan Lindstrom
Communications
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Doris Antal
French Market Elect
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Suellen Wagner
Membership
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Sue Ciccolini
Membership
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Becky Kemp
French Market Elect
$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 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Encourages women's volunteerism, civic education, and fundraising for community needs.

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1 program service account for $136K of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2022.
01

Grants

Civic - In its history, WITAN Corp has given money and hours of volunteer service to the greater Akron Community

$136Kprogram 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
Andrew W and Kathryn D Moock FoundationFY2024$25K
Akron Community FoundationFY2024$25K
Thomas & Lisa Mandel Family FoundationFY2024$5K
Total grants receivedfrom 3 funders$55K
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Grants paid · 30 grants · $294K · 2021–2024
Open MOH · FY2024$10,000
Good Samaritan Hunger Center INCOH · FY2024$7,500
Peter Maurin Center of AkronOH · FY2024$7,500
Open MOH · FY2023$10,000
Peter Maurin Center of AkronOH · FY2023$10,000
Family Promise of Summit County INCOH · FY2023$7,725
Victim Assistance Program INCOH · FY2023$7,500
Vincent House INCNY · FY2023$7,500
Limitless Ambition INCOH · FY2023$7,000
Core Furniture BankOH · FY2023$7,000
Good Samaritan Hunger Center INCOH · FY2023$7,000
Blessings in a Backpack INCKY · FY2023$7,000
Crossings AkronOH · FY2023$6,336
Core Furniture BankOH · FY2022$10,000
Open MOH · FY2022$10,000
The Rape Crisis CenterOH · FY2022$10,000
Battered Womens ShelterOH · FY2022$10,000
Blessings in a Backpack INCKY · FY2022$8,000
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By the numbers

The FY2023 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$171K
Ln 12
Other incomeLn 4–11$120K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$28K
Investment incomeLn 3$23K
Money outPt IX
$163K
Ln 25
Programscol B$136K
Managementcol C$27K
Owns and owesPt X
$508K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$508K
Total assetsLn 16$508K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
19
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a22
IndependentVI 1b22
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$28K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$15K
Investment incomeLn 3$23K
Other incomeLn 4–11$120K
Total revenueLn 12$171K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$92K
SavingsLn 2$416K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$508K
Total assetsLn 16$508K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$508K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 6105
Fiscal year endsHeaderMay
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY23End FY23
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$499K$508K
Total assetsLn 16$499K$508K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$499K$508K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$136K$136K
Legal feesLn 11b$3K$3K
Accounting feesLn 11c$2K$2K
Investment management feesLn 11f$6K$6K
Office expensesLn 13$13K$13K
Information technologyLn 14$356$356
InsuranceLn 23$1K$1K
Total functional expensesLn 25$163K$136K$27K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $210K$214K−$4K$524K 990 PDF
FY2024 $177K$156K$21K$529K 990 PDF
FY2023 Viewing $171K$163K$9K$508K 990 PDF
FY2022 $128K$248K−$120K$499K 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 $171,279 across 7 lines filed
VIII-1a Federated campaigns$3,070
VIII-1b Membership dues$9,633
VIII-1c Fundraising events$14,932
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$27,635
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $23,362$23,362
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax $120,282$120,282
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $23,362 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $120,282$171,279
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $162,731 across 7 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $136,119$136,119
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $3,425$3,425
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $2,278$2,278
IX-11f Investment management feesManagement $6,169$6,169
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $13,284$13,284
IX-14 Information technologyManagement $356$356
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $1,100$1,100
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $136,119 · Management $26,612 · Fundraising $0$162,731
Part X · Balance sheet $507,819 assets, 7 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $124,805$91,532
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $374,466$416,287
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $499,271$507,819
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $499,271$507,819
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $499,271$507,819
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $499,271$507,819
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $507,819 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$171,279
XI-2 Total expenses$162,731
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$8,548
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$499,271
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$507,819

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2023 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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