The Izzo Legacy

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East Lansing, MI501(c)(3)Food & AgricultureEIN 83-4132225

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IT is the mssion of the Izzo Legacy to raise and administer funds that will feed the hungry, meet the needs of the underserved, reduce barriers to educational opportunities, and bring hope of a brighter future to communities in need by supporting qualified tax-exempt organizations that conduct charitable activities within the meaning of section 501(c)(3) of the internal revenue code, including making the distributions to individual organizations that qualify as tax-exempt organizations under section 501(c)(3) of the code.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
88¢ 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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FY2024 · 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 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $291K a year · 67% of revenue · last 5 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
88%
of spending
Looks good: 88% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
17 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 16.7 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
6
named funders · $187K
Looks good: 6 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$122K
7% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 7% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
9
of 9 voting members
Looks good: 9 of 9 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$644K
+13% vs prior year
Spent
$374K
To programs
88%
Net assets
$1.6M
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$644K
FY2024▲ +13%
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$695
FY2021$541K
FY2022$429K
FY2023$567K
FY2024$644K
Expenses
$374K
FY2024▲ +398%
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$124K
FY2021$102K
FY2022$50K
FY2023$75K
FY2024$374K
Net assets
$1.6M
FY2024▲ +20%
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$38K
FY2021$476K
FY2022$855K
FY2023$1.3M
FY2024$1.6M

From the FY2024 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 2020.

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

Where the money goes

88 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 88% · $328K Management & general 12% · $46K

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.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
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$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$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

Funds food, education, and hope for underserved communities through charitable support.

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1 program service account for $328K of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2024.
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The izzo legacy plans to focus its work on raising awareness and to educate the community on the direct and indirect impacts of hunger, homelessness and hopelessness throughout the community ultimately making the community aware of the opportunities available to get involved and to make a difference in the lives of those in need through…

$328Kprogram 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
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Grants paid · 13 grants · $206K · 2021–2024
Holy Cross Services INCMI · FY2024$28,162
Eles Place INCMI · FY2024$23,126
Greater Lansing Food BankMI · FY2024$20,142
Cristo Rey Community CenterMI · FY2024$18,916
Davies ProjectMI · FY2024$18,536
The House of PromiseMI · FY2024$13,676
Endeavor House MinistriesMI · FY2024$13,306
Lansing PromiseMI · FY2024$13,211
Msu Safe SpaceMI · FY2023$7,574
Eles Place INCMI · FY2023$7,450
Cristo Rey Community CenterMI · FY2023$6,929
Greater Lansing Food BankMI · FY2021$6,220

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$644K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$624K
Investment incomeLn 3$62K
Money outPt IX
$374K
Ln 25
Programscol B$328K
Managementcol C$46K
Owns and owesPt X
$1.6M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$520K
Total assetsLn 16$1.7M
LiabilitiesLn 26$122K
PeoplePt VI, VII
7
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a9
IndependentVI 1b9
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$624K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$186K
Investment incomeLn 3$62K
Total revenueLn 12$644K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$520K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$520K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$1.2M
Total assetsLn 16$1.7M
LiabilitiesLn 26$122K
Net assetsLn 32$1.6M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$193K$520K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$1.1M$1.2M
Total assetsLn 16$1.3M$1.7M
LiabilitiesLn 26$5K$122K
Net assetsLn 32$1.3M$1.6M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$190K$190K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$34K$17K$17K
Payroll taxesLn 10$3K$1K$1K
Legal feesLn 11b$2K$2K
Accounting feesLn 11c$14K$14K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$9K$9K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$3K$3K
Office expensesLn 13$1K$699$390
Information technologyLn 14$2K$2K$615
TravelLn 17$5$5
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$2K$777$777
InsuranceLn 23$1K$729$729
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$113K$113K$607
Total functional expensesLn 25$374K$328K$46K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $644K$374K$270K$1.6M 990 PDF
FY2023 $567K$75K$492K$1.3M 990 PDF
FY2022 $429K$50K$379K$855K 990 PDF
FY2021 $541K$102K$439K$476K 990 PDF
FY2020 $695$124K−$123K$38K 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
See the full FY2024 990 (4 parts)
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $643,509 across 6 lines filed
VIII-1c Fundraising events$186,406
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$437,398
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$623,804
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $62,178$62,178
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax −$42,473−$42,473
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $19,705$643,509
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $373,697 across 13 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $189,946$189,946
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $16,875 · Management $16,875$33,750
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $1,291 · Management $1,291$2,582
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $2,317$2,317
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $13,728$13,728
IX-11g Other fees for servicesManagement $8,700$8,700
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $2,685$2,685
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $699 · Management $390$1,089
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $1,844 · Management $615$2,459
IX-17 TravelPrograms $5$5
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $777 · Management $777$1,554
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $729 · Management $729$1,458
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $112,817 · Management $607$113,424
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $327,668 · Management $46,029 · Fundraising $0$373,697
Part X · Balance sheet $1,721,846 assets, 10 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $193,061$519,916
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $1,143,806$1,201,930
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $1,336,867$1,721,846
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expenses$53,731
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $4,528$67,800
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $4,528$121,531
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $1,321,671$1,589,647
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $10,668$10,668
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $1,332,339$1,600,315
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $1,336,867$1,721,846
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $1,600,315 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$643,509
XI-2 Total expenses$373,697
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$269,812
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$1,332,339
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments−$1,836
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$1,600,315

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2024 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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