Increase the stock of high quality housing. Champion the development of diverse businesses, dining and entertainment options. To support therehabilitation of existing buildings and build a vibrant community identity with support and frequent communication.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
60¢ 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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FY2021 · 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
5 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $45K a year · 23% of revenue · last 5 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 5 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
60%
of spending
Worth a look: 60% of spending went to programs; under 65%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
7 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 6.8 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
0
of 13 voting members
Concern: none of 13 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$248K
×4139 vs prior year
Spent
$159K
To programs
60%
Net assets
$90K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$248K
FY2021▲ ×4139
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$60
FY2021$248K
FY2022$381K
FY2023$144K
FY2024$202K
Expenses
$159K
FY2021
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$0
FY2021$159K
FY2022$315K
FY2023$124K
FY2024$152K
Net assets
$90K
FY2021▲ ×1496
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$60
FY2021$90K
FY2022$156K
FY2023$176K
FY2024$227K

From the FY2021 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 Jan 2021.

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

Where the money goes

60 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 60% · $96K Management & general 40% · $63K

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

9 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member Past Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member Past President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Spencer Koger’s $62K as Executive Director is at the 39th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1709 $100K–1M community development 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.

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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

Builds affordable housing, supports local businesses, and revitalizes buildings to create a vibrant community.

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1 program · $292K · in their own filed words · FY2021
01

There were numerous events and activities held to insure the long term viability of the martinsville central business area. The research, events and activities held were designed to further the process of insuring that martinsville becomes a center of commerce and a source of civic activity and pride by attracting new businesses and…

$292Kprogram expense

By the numbers

The FY2021 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$248K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$248K
Money outPt IX
$159K
Ln 25
Programscol B$96K
Managementcol C$63K
Owns and owesPt X
$90K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$90K
Total assetsLn 16$90K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
9
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a13
IndependentVI 1b0
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$248K
Government grantsLn 1e$246K
Total revenueLn 12$248K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$90K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$90K
Total assetsLn 16$90K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$90K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 51
VolunteersI 616
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 FY21End FY21
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$90K
Total assetsLn 16$0$90K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$0$90K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$48K$48K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$3K$3K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$4K$4K
Payroll taxesLn 10$4K$4K
Accounting feesLn 11c$810$810
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$898$898
Office expensesLn 13$410$410
TravelLn 17$439$439
InsuranceLn 23$984$984
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$96K$96K
Total functional expensesLn 25$159K$96K$63K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $202K$152K$50K$227K 990 PDF
FY2023 $144K$124K$20K$176K 990 PDF
FY2022 $381K$315K$66K$156K 990 PDF
FY2021 Viewing $248K$159K$90K$90K 990 PDF
FY2020 $60$0$60$60 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $248,334 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grants$248,334
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment income$0
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenue$248,334
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$59,242
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expenses$99,362
I-18 Total expenses$158,604
I-19 Revenue less expenses$89,730
Part VI · Governance 0 of 13 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body13
VI-1b Independent voting members0
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 $248,334 across 5 lines filed
VIII-1b Membership dues$1,700
VIII-1e Government grants$245,874
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$760
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$248,334
VIII-12 Total revenue$248,334
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $158,604 across 10 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesManagement $48,000$48,000
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsManagement $3,200$3,200
IX-9 Other employee benefitsManagement $4,370$4,370
IX-10 Payroll taxesManagement $3,672$3,672
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $810$810
IX-11g Other fees for servicesManagement $898$898
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $410$410
IX-17 TravelManagement $439$439
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $984$984
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $95,821$95,821
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $95,821 · Management $62,783 · Fundraising $0$158,604
Part X · Balance sheet $89,730 assets, 5 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearing$89,730
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $0$89,730
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $0$89,730
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $0$89,730
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $89,730 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$248,334
XI-2 Total expenses$158,604
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$89,730
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$89,730

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