We empower our neighbors to reach their full potenital by helping our neighbors in need help themselves. We have programs for their physical, relational and spiritual needs that assist with housing stability and workforce development.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
60¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 135 volunteers and 5 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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FY2025 · 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
1 of 3
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $13K a year · 4% of revenue · last 3 filings
Concern: a surplus in 1 of the last 3 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 3 filings
Spent on programs
60%
of spending
Worth a look: 60% of spending went to programs; under 65%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$62K
to officers and key staff · 26% of spending
Worth a look: pay to officers and key staff is 26% of spending; over 20%.
Pt VII · Sec A
1 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 1.3 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $23K
Fine: 2 funders name it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$3K
13% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 13% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
10
of 10 voting members
Looks good: 10 of 10 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$217K
-43% vs prior year
Spent
$238K
To programs
60%
Net assets
$22K
By yearFY2021–FY2025
Revenue
$217K
FY2025▼ -43%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$57K
FY2022$148K
FY2023$287K
FY2024$379K
FY2025$217K
Expenses
$238K
FY2025▼ -43%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021Not on file
FY2022Not on file
FY2023$270K
FY2024$414K
FY2025$238K
Net assets
$22K
FY2025▼ -47%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$55K
FY2022$56K
FY2023$78K
FY2024$42K
FY2025$22K

From the FY2025 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in May 2020.

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% · $144K Management & general 39% · $92K Fundraising 1% · $2K

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

11 people listed on the 990; $62K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Director
$62,000Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Robin Durbin’s $62K as Executive Director is at the 52nd percentile of top reported officer pay among 852 $100K–1M housing 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 15aNo

Programs and updates

Provides programs for physical, relational, and spiritual needs to help people find purpose and prosper.

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3 programs · $144K · in their own filed words · FY2025
01

Elevate Connections intake and case management for those in need of assistance with rent, utilities, transportation, landlord mediation, etc.

$49Kprogram expense
02

Elevate Work Intense 9-week program designed to help adults who have not been successful in the workplace to identify barriers and learn how to overcome them and prepare for a job.

$48Kprogram expense
03

Elevate Thrift Thrift store used to raise money to cover administration costs so that all donations and grants can be used to help the public. Also supports the Rewards program and on the job work experience through client volunteerism.

$46Kprogram 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 · FY2022
Total grants receivedfrom 2 funders$23K
Grants paid · 4 grants · $175K · 2024–2025
Unitemized GrantFY2025$35,363
Unitemized GrantFY2025$10,847
Unitemized GrantFY2025$1,233
Unitemized GrantFY2024$127,616

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$217K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$136K
Other incomeLn 4–11$81K
Money outPt IX
$238K
Ln 25
Programscol B$144K
Managementcol C$92K
Fundraisingcol D$2K
Owns and owesPt X
$22K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$25K
Total assetsLn 16$26K
LiabilitiesLn 26$3K
PeoplePt VI, VII
11
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a10
IndependentVI 1b10
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$136K
Government grantsLn 1e$114K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$2K
Other incomeLn 4–11$81K
Total revenueLn 12$217K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$25K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$25K
Total assetsLn 16$26K
LiabilitiesLn 26$3K
Net assetsLn 32$22K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 55
VolunteersI 6135
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$46K$25K
Total assetsLn 16$46K$26K
LiabilitiesLn 26$3K$3K
Net assetsLn 32$43K$22K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$0
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$47K$47K
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$0
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$0
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$0
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$110K$58K$52K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$0
Other employee benefitsLn 9$2K$2K
Payroll taxesLn 10$9K$5K$4K
Management feesLn 11a$4K$4K
Legal feesLn 11b$18$18
Accounting feesLn 11c$875$875
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0
Investment management feesLn 11f$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$6K$5K$910
Advertising and promotionLn 12$2K$2K
Office expensesLn 13$3K$2K$176
Information technologyLn 14$3K$1K$2K
RoyaltiesLn 15$0
OccupancyLn 16$33K$17K$16K
TravelLn 17$0
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$0
InterestLn 20$0
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$0
InsuranceLn 23$0
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$10K$8K$2K
All other expensesLn 24e$8K$8K
Total functional expensesLn 25$238K$144K$92K$2K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $217K$238K−$20K$22K 990 PDF
FY2024 $379K$414K−$35K$42K 990 PDF
FY2023 $287K$270K$17K$78K 990 PDF
FY2022 $148K$56K 990 PDF
FY2021 $57K$55K 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 FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $217,309 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $336,228$136,379
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment income$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $42,746$80,930
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $378,974$217,309
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $127,616$47,443
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $216,339$120,131
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $70,373$70,153
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $414,328$237,727
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$35,354−$20,418
Part VI · Governance 10 of 10 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body10
VI-1b Independent voting members10
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $217,309 across 5 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $80,930 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1c Fundraising events$1,795
VIII-1e Government grants$113,637
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$20,947
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$136,379
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $80,930$217,309
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $237,727 across 30 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizations$0
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $47,443$47,443
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipients$0
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for members$0
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staff$0
IX-6 Pay of disqualified persons$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $57,588 · Management $52,000$109,588
IX-8 Pension plan contributions$0
IX-9 Other employee benefitsManagement $1,804$1,804
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $4,666 · Management $4,073$8,739
IX-11a Management feesManagement $4,337$4,337
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $18$18
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $875$875
IX-11d Lobbying fees$0
IX-11f Investment management fees$0
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $5,010 · Management $910$5,920
IX-12 Advertising and promotionFundraising $2,039$2,039
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $2,402 · Management $176$2,578
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $1,054 · Management $1,890$2,944
IX-15 Royalties$0
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $16,920 · Management $15,874$32,794
IX-17 Travel$0
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officials$0
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetings$0
IX-20 Interest$0
IX-21 Payments to affiliates$0
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortization$0
IX-23 Insurance$0
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $8,401 · Management $1,751$10,152
IX-24e All other expensesManagement $8,496$8,496
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $143,502 · Management $92,186 · Fundraising $2,039$237,727
Part X · Balance sheet $25,538 assets, 7 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $45,731$25,463
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $225$75
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $45,956$25,538
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $3,267$3,267
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $3,267$3,267
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $42,689$22,271
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $45,956$25,538
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $22,271 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$217,309
XI-2 Total expenses$237,727
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$20,418
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$42,689
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$22,271

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