Humanity Heroes Foundation FY2022 filing

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Humanity Heroes is a charitable organization that gives resources to individuals and families in need and experiencing homelessness. Humanity heroes' mission is to improve the quality of life for the impoverished and homeless packaged into one backpack either directly to individuals or by partnering with local homeless charities with similar missions. The organization will also hold fundraising campaigns and solicitations from the general public, foundations, and businesses to accomplish its mission. The organization also intends to build awareness by documenting and reporting our activities and programs using multimedia to the general public to broaden our outreach. Recently, Humanity Heroes started providing relief to communities affected by natural disasters.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
91¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$109K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2022 · 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 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $3K a year · under 1% of revenue · last 5 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
91%
of spending
Looks good: 91% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$109K
to officers and key staff · 7% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 7% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
<1 mo
of spending, in cash
Concern: 0.0 months of spending in cash; under 2 weeks.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $20K
Fine: 1 funder names 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
3
of 3 voting members
Looks good: 3 of 3 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$1.7M
+183% vs prior year
Spent
$1.6M
To programs
91%
Net assets
$121K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$1.7M
FY2022▲ +183%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$357K
FY2021$586K
FY2022$1.7M
FY2023$468K
FY2024$463K
Expenses
$1.6M
FY2022▲ +172%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$349K
FY2021$573K
FY2022$1.6M
FY2023$443K
FY2024$593K
Net assets
$121K
FY2022▲ +480%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$8K
FY2021$21K
FY2022$121K
FY2023$135K
FY2024$6K

From the FY2022 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 May 2020.

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

Where the money goes

91 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 91% · $1.4M Management & general 9% · $143K

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

3 people listed on the 990; $109K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Fundraising Manager
$109,300Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Amy Simpson’s $105K as Fundraising Manager is at the 88th percentile of top reported officer pay among 2168 $100K–1M human services 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 · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Amy Simpson$104,935$108,810$109,300$38,077

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

Provides resources and support to individuals and families experiencing homelessness.

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1 program · $1.4M · in their own filed words · FY2022
01

Annual humanity backpack campaign, COVID-19 hygiene kit campaign, 300 meals for the 8TH annual day of GIVING.- grant to fund 10,000 branded backpacks (merch industries).

$1.4Mprogram 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
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$20K
Grants paid · 4 grants · $212K · 2021–2021
Unitemized GrantFY2021$165,749
Los Angeles Lgbt CenterCA · FY2021$25,000
Unitemized GrantFY2021$11,000
Individual RecipientFY2021$10,000

By the numbers

The FY2022 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$1.7M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.7M
Money outPt IX
$1.6M
Ln 25
Programscol B$1.4M
Managementcol C$143K
Owns and owesPt X
$121K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$2K
Total assetsLn 16$121K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
3
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a3
IndependentVI 1b3
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.7M
Noncash giftsLn 1g$1.5M
Total revenueLn 12$1.7M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$2K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$2K
Total assetsLn 16$121K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$121K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 51
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3More from this return
Abroad and in kindSch F, M
Noncash gifts receivedSch M Pt I$1.5M
4Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY22End FY22
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$21K$2K
Total assetsLn 16$21K$121K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$21K$121K
5Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$127K$127K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$6K$6K
Legal feesLn 11b$110$110
Advertising and promotionLn 12$8K$8K
TravelLn 17$7K$7K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$1.4M$1.4M$11K
All other expensesLn 24e$142$142
Total functional expensesLn 25$1.6M$1.4M$143K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 LatestFiled with the IRS Nov 5, 2025 $463K$593K−$130K$6K 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Nov 15, 2024 $468K$443K$25K$135K 990 PDF
FY2022 ViewingFiled with the IRS Nov 15, 2023 $1.7M$1.6M$100K$121K 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS Nov 14, 2022 $586K$573K$13K$21K 990 PDF
FY2020Filed with the IRS Nov 15, 2021 $357K$349K$8K$8K 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support M · Noncash O · Explanations
See the full FY2022 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $1,657,316 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $585,794$1,657,316
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $0$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $585,794$1,657,316
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $205,749$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $88,724$132,430
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $278,807$1,424,794
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $573,280$1,557,224
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $12,514$100,092
Part VI · Governance 3 of 3 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body3
VI-1b Independent voting members3
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $1,657,316 across 4 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$1,657,316
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$1,520,613
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$1,657,316
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$1,657,316
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $1,557,224 across 7 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffManagement $126,732$126,732
IX-9 Other employee benefitsManagement $5,698$5,698
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $110$110
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $7,508$7,508
IX-17 TravelPrograms $7,380$7,380
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $1,399,122 · Management $10,532$1,409,654
IX-24e All other expensesManagement $142$142
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $1,414,010 · Management $143,214 · Fundraising $0$1,557,224
Part X · Balance sheet $120,936 assets, 6 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $20,844$2,496
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $0$118,440
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $20,844$120,936
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $20,844$120,936
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $20,844$120,936
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $120,936 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$1,657,316
XI-2 Total expenses$1,557,224
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$100,092
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$20,844
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$120,936

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2022 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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