Wecause EIN 84-4122778

Wecause

EIN  84-4122778 Public charity (501(c)(3)) Glendale, AZ
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Size
$100K–1M
What they do
Distributes food and medical aid to children and families in need globally.
Leadership
Patrick Gilder · President
Money in and out
$106K revenue, $110K expenses
Bottom line
100% program efficiency

Distributes food and medical aid to children and families in need globally. For fiscal year 2021 it reported $106K in revenue, $110K in expenses, and $933 in net assets.Pt I

Where the money goes · FY2021
Total revenue
$106K
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$110K
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$933
Pt X · Ln 32
Revenue less expenses (Pt I · Ln 19): −$4K
Where spending went · Part IX cols B–D
Program services $1.00 Management & general $0.00
Program efficiency
100%
of spending reaches programs
Operating runway
0.1mo
months of highly liquid reserves at operating expense rate
Surplus margin
-3%
revenue over expenses, this year

Summary of the Filing

Part I · fiscal year 2021 · Form 990
Total revenue
$106K
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$110K
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$933
Pt X · Ln 32
Revenue less expensesPt I · Ln 19−$4K
Total assetsPt X · Ln 16$933
Program-expense ratioPt IX · col B100%
Voting members of governing bodyPt I · Ln 33
Independent voting membersPt I · Ln 43
Mission & Programs · Part III

Where the work happens

2 program services account for $109K of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2020.
01

The Organization supports other similar organizations with the rescue and distributions of nutrious produce and fruits through distribution centers throughout he Southwest to the most needy families and children in America.

$94Kprogram expense
02

The Organization provided for a shipment of medical equipment and supplies to Espiranza De Vida in Guatemala who provide ongoing medical care to the most needy and disadvantaged children and people of their areas. The regions they serve are targeted by the World Health Organization to combat famine and various degenerative diseases.

$15Kprogram expense

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Identity & Classification

Form 990 Header · IRS Business Master File
Legal nameHdr · item CWecause
EINHdr · item D84-4122778
Principal addressHdr · item CGlendale, AZ
WebsiteHdr · item Jwecause.org
Year of formationHdr · item Lpending
State of legal domicileHdr · item MAZ
Exempt statusHdr · item I501(c)(3) · active
NTEE classificationIRS BMFHealth Care (E60)
Ruling yearIRS BMFFeb 2020

Governance & Policies

Part VI
Voting members of the governing bodyPt VI · Ln 1a3
Independent voting membersPt VI · Ln 1b3
Conflict-of-interest policyPt VI · Ln 12aYes
Whistleblower policyPt VI · Ln 13No
Document retention policyPt VI · Ln 14No
CEO/top-official compensation independently reviewedPt VI · Ln 15aNo
Family or business relationships among officers/directorsPt VI · Ln 2No

Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2020); the FY2021 filing did not itemize Part VII
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Statement of Revenue

Part VIII
Contributions & grants100%$106K
Total revenueLn 12$106K

Statement of Functional Expenses

Part IX · allocated across program, management, and fundraising
Allocation · columns B–D
Program services $1.00 Management & general $0.00
Program services100%$109K
Management & general$273
Total functional expensesLn 25$110K

Balance Sheet

Part X · end of year
CashLn 1$933
Total assetsLn 16$933
Total liabilitiesLn 26$0
Total net assetsLn 32$933
Months of cash on handcomputed0.1

Financial Metrics

Form 990 · FY2021 · each ratio shown with the dollars behind it
Liquidity & Payout
Operating runway
Highly liquid reserves $933 · Operating expenses (Pt IX) $110K · Less non-cash grants $20K · Cash operating expenses/yr $90K
0.1 months
Where the money goes
Program services
Program services $109K · Total expenses $110K
100%
Management & General
Management & general $273 · Total expenses $110K
0%
Fundraising
Fundraising $0 · Total expenses $110K
0%
Cost to raise $1
Fundraising expense $0 · Solicited contributions $106K
Solicited contributions below reporting floor
Where the money comes from
Contribution dependence
Contributions & grants $106K · Total revenue $106K
100%
Government reliance
Government grants — · Total revenue $106K
Earned-income share
Program service revenue $0 · Total revenue $106K
0%
Investment reliance
Investment income $0 · Total revenue $106K
0%
Program self-sufficiency
Program service revenue $0 · Total expenses $110K
0%
Growth & trend
Revenue growth (YoY)
This year $106K · Prior year —
No prior year on file
Net-asset trend (YoY)
End of year $933 · Beginning of year —
Beginning net assets not meaningfully positive — showing dollar change
Balance sheet
Surplus Margin
Revenue $106K · Expenses $110K
-3%
Liabilities-to-Assets
Total liabilities — · Total assets $933
Net-asset ratio
Net assets $933 · Total assets $933
100%
Marketable Investment Share
Publicly traded securities (Pt X, ln 11) — · Other securities (Pt X, ln 12) — · Total assets (Pt X, ln 16) $933
Excludes program-related investments (Pt X, ln 13)
People & payroll
Highest Reported Total Compensation
Individual Patrick Gilder · Reported title PRESIDENT · Highest reported compensation $0 · Total expenses $110K
0%
Personnel share
Salaries, benefits & payroll (Pt IX 5-10) $0 · Total expenses $110K
0%
Peer comparison

Same NTEE category, revenue band, and state where available. Descriptive — not a grade.

MetricThis orgPeer medianPercentile
Program ratio 100%
Overhead ratio 0%
Fundraising cost ratio 0%
Investment management fee ratio 0%
Legal fee ratio 0%
Accounting fee ratio 0%

Straight from the Form 990 — descriptive, not an evaluation. A ratio is hidden when its base is zero or too small to be meaningful; the dollars are always shown.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$7K
Grants paid · 1 grant · $89K · 2020–2020
Feed My Hungry ChildrenFY2020$89,398

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Filings & Schedule Manifest

Part IV
III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
FY2021 (Latest)$106K revenue · viewing · ⤓ 990 PDF

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Sources

Every figure above is drawn from these filings
Form 990 e-file (XML) · FY2021IRS
Classification, formation year, addressIRS Business Master File
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