Thriving United INC

Tax-deductible

Midland, TX501(c)(3)Since 2019Mental HealthEIN 84-4005588Revenue $3.8M in FY2024

On file with the IRSthrivingunited.org201 E Illinois Ave, 79701-4852 · Midland, TXTax-exempt since Mar 2020Publicly supported — 509(a)(2)

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The organization's mission is to meet people where they are, connect people to recovery, and join them on their journey.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
49¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 546 volunteers and 36 employees.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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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 4
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $349K a year · 14% 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
49%
of spending
Concern: 49% of spending went to programs; under 50%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$307K
to officers and key staff · 9% of spending
Top officer’s pay lower than 51% of similar orgs
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 9% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
<1 mo
of spending, in cash
Concern: 0.3 months of spending in cash; under 2 weeks.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
8
named funders · $121K
Looks good: 8 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$3.4M
66% of total assets
Worth a look: liabilities are 66% of assets; over 65%.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
11
of 11 voting members
Looks good: 11 of 11 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$3.8M
-11% vs prior year
Spent
$3.6M
To programs
49%
Net assets
$1.8M
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$3.8M
FY2024▼ -11%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$1.0M
FY2021$2.8M
FY2022$2.0M
FY2024$4.2M
FY2024$3.8M
Expenses
$3.6M
FY2024▲ +6%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$987K
FY2021$2.5M
FY2022$1.9M
FY2024$3.4M
FY2024$3.6M
Net assets
$1.8M
FY2024▲ +14%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$41K
FY2021$362K
FY2022$516K
FY2024$1.6M
FY2024$1.8M

From the FY2024 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · 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

49 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 49% · $1.8M Management & general 27% · $971K Fundraising 23% · $831K

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

16 people listed on the 990; $307K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Director
$125,000Pt VII · Sec A
Financial Director
$111,976Pt VII · Sec A
$70,000Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Chris Atwater’s $125K as Executive Director is at the 49th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1683 $1–10M mental health 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 · 8 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2024FY2022FY2021FY2020
Chris Atwater$125,000————
Coleman Nelson—$125,000———
Kathryn Almedarez$111,976$115,000———
David E Stephens——$91,731——
Jenn Brown——$72,712——
Jennifer Priddy———$70,916$35,469
Victoria McCluskey$70,000—$66,284——
Zach Neuser———$55,385—

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 15aYes

Programs and updates

Offers peer support, connects people to recovery resources, and provides limited housing.

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2 programs · $1.8M · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Peer Supportive Housing

The homes are permanent peer-supportive recovery residences run according to the national association of recovery residence (narr) standards

$1.2Mprogram expense
02

Community Center

The recovery community center (center) is a location for peer-based recovery support services. The center is a portal of numerous programs.

$596Kprogram expense

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 · 31 grants · $556K · 2022–2024
Unitemized GrantFY2024$5,091
Unitemized GrantFY2024$4,848
Unitemized GrantFY2024$4,365
Unitemized GrantFY2024$1,416
Unitemized GrantFY2024$1,067
Unitemized GrantFY2024$307
Unitemized GrantFY2024$283
Unitemized GrantFY2024$97
Unitemized GrantFY2024$23
Unitemized GrantFY2023$27,291
Unitemized GrantFY2023$5,988
Unitemized GrantFY2023$3,048
Unitemized GrantFY2023$2,401
Unitemized GrantFY2023$1,338
Unitemized GrantFY2023$353
Unitemized GrantFY2023$160
Unitemized GrantFY2023$78
Unitemized GrantFY2023$20
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By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$3.8M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$2.9M
Investment incomeLn 3$693K
Other incomeLn 4–11$138K
Money outPt IX
$3.6M
Ln 25
Programscol B$1.8M
Managementcol C$971K
Fundraisingcol D$831K
Owns and owesPt X
$1.8M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$85K
Total assetsLn 16$5.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$3.4M
PeoplePt VI, VII
16
listed · VII A
PaidVII A3
Voting boardVI 1a11
IndependentVI 1b11
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$2.9M
Government grantsLn 1e$1.8M
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$65K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$64K
Investment incomeLn 3$693K
Other incomeLn 4–11$138K
Gains on assetsLn 7$693K
Total revenueLn 12$3.8M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$85K
SavingsLn 2−$620
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$85K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$4.9M
Total assetsLn 16$5.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$3.4M
Net assetsLn 32$1.8M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 536
VolunteersI 6546
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$99K$85K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$4.7M$4.9M
Total assetsLn 16$5.1M$5.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$3.5M$3.4M
Net assetsLn 32$1.6M$1.8M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$19K$19K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$307K$142K$120K$45K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$1.0M$466K$392K$146K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$132K$90K$11K$31K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$207K$83K$76K$49K
Payroll taxesLn 10$352K$140K$129K$83K
Accounting feesLn 11c$22K$30$22K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$218K$93K$126K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$2K$2K
Office expensesLn 13$83K$52K$37$32K
OccupancyLn 16$624K$312K$223K$89K
TravelLn 17$12K$8K$4K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$16K$15K$814
InterestLn 20$778$778
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$56K$47K$8K$752
InsuranceLn 23$111K$43K$112$68K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$382K$242K$13K$126K
All other expensesLn 24e$8K$2K$6K
Total functional expensesLn 25$3.6M$1.8M$971K$831K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 $4.2M$3.4M$880K$1.6M 990 PDF
FY2023 Not on file
FY2022 $2.0M$1.9M$154K$516K 990 PDF
FY2021 $2.8M$2.5M$322K$362K 990 PDF
FY2020 $1.0M$987K$41K$41K 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 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $3,768,829 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $4,183,226$2,874,037
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $55,705$63,523
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $1,918$693,376
I-11 Other revenuePrior year −$3,522$137,893
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $4,237,327$3,768,829
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $41,726$18,758
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $1,916,260$2,002,040
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $1,399,329$1,534,579
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $3,357,315$3,555,377
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $880,012$213,452
Part VI · Governance 11 of 11 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body11
VI-1b Independent voting members11
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $3,768,829 across 10 lines filed
VIII-1c Fundraising events$64,700
VIII-1e Government grants$1,808,377
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$1,000,960
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$2,874,037
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $63,523$63,523
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $33$33
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax $693,343$693,343
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax $30,493$30,493
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Excluded from tax $107,400$107,400
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $63,523 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $831,269$3,768,829
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $3,555,377 across 18 lines filed
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $18,758$18,758
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $142,439 · Management $119,805 · Fundraising $44,733$306,977
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $465,705 · Management $391,708 · Fundraising $146,251$1,003,664
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $89,770 · Management $10,837 · Fundraising $31,117$131,724
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $82,526 · Management $75,929 · Fundraising $49,009$207,464
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $140,104 · Management $128,906 · Fundraising $83,201$352,211
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $30 · Fundraising $22,230$22,260
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $92,727 · Fundraising $125,667$218,394
IX-12 Advertising and promotionFundraising $2,313$2,313
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $51,716 · Management $37 · Fundraising $31,667$83,420
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $312,429 · Management $222,842 · Fundraising $88,890$624,161
IX-17 TravelPrograms $7,839 · Fundraising $3,937$11,776
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $14,902 · Fundraising $814$15,716
IX-20 InterestPrograms $778$778
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $47,223 · Management $7,659 · Fundraising $752$55,634
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $42,810 · Management $112 · Fundraising $67,631$110,553
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $242,481 · Management $13,008 · Fundraising $126,151$381,640
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $1,641 · Fundraising $6,293$7,934
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $1,753,878 · Management $970,843 · Fundraising $830,656$3,555,377
Part X · Balance sheet $5,216,976 assets, 12 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $34,441$85,443
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $64,384−$620
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $213,317$188,664
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $37,024$36,688
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $18,293$2,993
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $4,690,554$4,903,808
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $5,058,013$5,216,976
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $78,732$107,975
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $3,486,310$3,431,721
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $1,571,703$1,785,255
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $1,571,703$1,785,255
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $5,058,013$5,216,976
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $1,785,255 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$3,768,829
XI-2 Total expenses$3,555,377
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$213,452
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$1,571,703
XI-8 Prior period adjustments$100
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$1,785,255

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

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