Inform Your Community FY2023 filing

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Charitable and Educational Civic Engagement

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
44¢ 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 3
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $550 a year · 4% of revenue · last 3 filings
Fine: a surplus in 2 of the last 3 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 3 filings
Spent on programs
44%
of spending
Concern: 44% of spending went to programs; under 50%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
4 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 3.8 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $850
Fine: 2 funders name it on their filings; under 3.
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
0
of 8 voting members
Concern: none of 8 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$21K
+51% vs prior year
Spent
$20K
To programs
44%
Net assets
$6K
By yearFY2021–FY2025
Revenue
$21K
FY2023▲ +51%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$1K
FY2022$14K
FY2023$21K
FY2024$12K
FY2025$12K
Expenses
$20K
FY2023▲ +166%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021Not on file
FY2022$8K
FY2023$20K
FY2024Not on file
FY2025$17K
Net assets
$6K
FY2023▲ +6%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$390
FY2022$6K
FY2023$6K
FY2024$7K
FY2025$2K

From the FY2023 Form 990 (year ending June 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 Jul 2021.

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Where the money goes

44 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 44% · $9K Management & general 31% · $6K Fundraising 25% · $5K

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

8 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2022); the FY2023 filing did not itemize Part VII
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer, Board of Directors
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Chair, Board of Directors
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary, Board of Directors
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Member, Board of Directors
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Member, Board of Directors
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Member, Board of Directors
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Member, Board of Directors
$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 15aYes

Programs and updates

Promotes charitable and educational activities to encourage civic participation.

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3 programs · $6K · in their own filed words · FY2022
01

Celebrate & Create

Children's crafting while informing about a monthly celebration theme.

$3Kprogram expense
02

Smart Shopping Program- Shoppers browse branded items and handmade goods packaged with beautifully curated infographics related to important social issues. Donors select a free gift with donation.

$2Kprogram expense
03

Popcorn & Chat Program- Attendees watch a social issue focused movie and engage in facilitator led discussion about the implications of the ideas addressed in the movie.

$1Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 2 funders$850

By the numbers

The FY2023 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$21K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$11K
Other incomeLn 4–11$9K
Money outPt IX
$20K
Ln 25
Programscol B$9K
Managementcol C$6K
Fundraisingcol D$5K
Owns and owesPt X
$6K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$6K
Total assetsLn 16$6K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
8
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a8
IndependentVI 1b0
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$11K
Government grantsLn 1e$0
Noncash giftsLn 1g$0
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$9K
Other incomeLn 4–11$9K
Gains on assetsLn 7$0
Total revenueLn 12$21K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$6K
SavingsLn 2$0
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$6K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0
Other assetsLn 15$0
Total assetsLn 16$6K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$6K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 68
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
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 FY23End FY23
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$6K$6K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0$0
Total assetsLn 16$6K$6K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$6K$6K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$0$0
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$0$0
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$0$0
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$0$0
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$0$0$0$0
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0$0$0$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$0$0$0$0
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$0$0$0$0
Other employee benefitsLn 9$0$0$0$0
Payroll taxesLn 10$0$0$0$0
Management feesLn 11a$0$0$0$0
Legal feesLn 11b$125$0$125$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$0$0$0$0
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0$0$0$0
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$0$0
Investment management feesLn 11f$0$0$0$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$115$115
Advertising and promotionLn 12$1K$1K
Office expensesLn 13$1K$1K
Information technologyLn 14$4K$4K
InsuranceLn 23$939$939
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$13K$7K$428$5K
Total functional expensesLn 25$20K$9K$6K$5K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $12K$17K−$5K$2K 990 PDF
FY2024 $12K$7K 990 PDF
FY2023 Viewing $21K$20K$372$6K 990 PDF
FY2022 $14K$8K$6K$6K 990 PDF
FY2021 $1K$390 990 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
See the full FY2023 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $20,541 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $13,628$11,467
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $0$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$9,074
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $13,628$20,541
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $0$0
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $7,589$20,169
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $7,589$20,169
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $6,039$372
Part VI · Governance 0 of 8 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body8
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 $20,541 across 14 lines filed
VIII-1a Federated campaigns$0
VIII-1b Membership dues$0
VIII-1c Fundraising events$9,074
VIII-1d Related organizations$0
VIII-1e Government grants$0
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$0
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$0
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$11,467
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$0
VIII-5 RoyaltiesRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$0
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$0
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$0
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsUnrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $9,074$9,074
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $9,074$20,541
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $20,169 across 22 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $0$0
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $0$0
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsPrograms $0$0
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for membersPrograms $0$0
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-6 Pay of disqualified personsPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-11a Management feesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $0 · Management $125 · Fundraising $0$125
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-11d Lobbying feesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-11e Professional fundraising feesFundraising $0$0
IX-11f Investment management feesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $115$115
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $1,338$1,338
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $1,106$1,106
IX-14 Information technologyManagement $3,652$3,652
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $939$939
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $7,482 · Management $428 · Fundraising $4,984$12,894
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $8,935 · Management $6,250 · Fundraising $4,984$20,169
Part X · Balance sheet $6,411 assets, 22 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $6,039$6,411
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $0$0
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $0$0
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $0$0
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $0$0
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $0$0
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $0$0
X-12 Other securitiesStart of year $0$0
X-13 Program-related investmentsStart of year $0$0
X-14 Intangible assetsStart of year $0$0
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $0$0
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $6,039$6,411
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $0$0
X-18 Grants payableStart of year $0$0
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $0$0
X-20 Tax-exempt bond liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payableStart of year $0$0
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $6,039$6,411
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $0$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $6,039$6,411
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $6,039$6,411
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $6,411 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$20,541
XI-2 Total expenses$20,169
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$372
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$6,039
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$0
XI-6 Donated services and use of facilities$0
XI-7 Investment expenses$0
XI-8 Prior period adjustments$0
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$6,411

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