Start Bright INC FY2021 filing

Tax-deductible

Hiram, GA501(c)(3)EIN 85-0770365Revenue $671K in FY2021

On file with the IRS64 Greystone Pkwy, 30141-3171 · Hiram, GATax-exempt since May 2020Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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To provide affordable child care servies to the low income.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
100¢ 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
3 of 4
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $33K a year · 4% of revenue · last 4 filings
Fine: a surplus in 3 of the last 4 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 4 filings
Spent on programs
100%
of spending
Looks good: 100% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
<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
Liabilities
$11K
34% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 34% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
2
of 2 voting members
Looks good: 2 of 2 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$671K
+151% vs prior year
Spent
$711K
To programs
100%
Net assets
$22K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$671K
FY2021▲ +151%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$267K
FY2021$671K
FY2023$1.2M
FY2024$1.4M
Expenses
$711K
FY2021▲ +230%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$215K
FY2021$711K
FY2023$1.1M
FY2024$1.4M
Net assets
$22K
FY2021▼ -65%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$62K
FY2021$22K
FY2023$33K
FY2024$44K

From the FY2021 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · 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

100 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 100% · $711K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

1 person listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023
Donald Byrd$70,615$86,538

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

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Offers affordable childcare to low-income families.

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1 program · $711K · in their own filed words · FY2021
01

Provided quality learning, childcare, and family support through a comprehensive program, staffed with qualified teachers, to provide equitable education to those families in North West Georgia rural communities.

$711Kprogram expense

By the numbers

The FY2021 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$671K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$671K
Money outPt IX
$711K
Ln 25
Programscol B$711K
Owns and owesPt X
$22K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1K
Total assetsLn 16$33K
LiabilitiesLn 26$11K
PeoplePt VI, VII
1
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a2
IndependentVI 1b2
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$671K
Total revenueLn 12$671K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$1K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$1K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$24K
Total assetsLn 16$33K
LiabilitiesLn 26$11K
Net assetsLn 32$22K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
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 FY21End FY21
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$60K$1K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$2K$24K
Total assetsLn 16$62K$33K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$11K
Net assetsLn 32$62K$22K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$395K$395K
Payroll taxesLn 10$78K$78K
Accounting feesLn 11c$400$400
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$10K$10K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$362$362
Office expensesLn 13$55K$55K
Information technologyLn 14$328$328
OccupancyLn 16$120K$120K
TravelLn 17$958$958
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$1K$1K
InterestLn 20$6K$6K
InsuranceLn 23$13K$13K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$16K$16K
All other expensesLn 24e$15K$15K
Total functional expensesLn 25$711K$711K$0$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $1.4M$1.4M$9K$44K 990 PDF
FY2023 $1.2M$1.1M$111K$33K 990 PDF
FY2022 Not on file
FY2021 Viewing $671K$711K−$40K$22K 990 PDF
FY2020 $267K$215K$52K$62K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
See the full FY2021 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $671,113 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $266,917$671,113
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment income$0
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $266,917$671,113
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $122,068$472,955
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $93,240$238,000
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $215,308$710,955
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $51,609−$39,842
Part VI · Governance 2 of 2 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body2
VI-1b Independent voting members2
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 $671,113 across 3 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$671,113
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$671,113
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$671,113
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $710,955 across 14 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $395,328$395,328
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $77,627$77,627
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $400$400
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $9,528$9,528
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $362$362
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $55,265$55,265
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $328$328
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $120,027$120,027
IX-17 TravelPrograms $958$958
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $1,063$1,063
IX-20 InterestPrograms $6,323$6,323
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $12,862$12,862
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $15,602$15,602
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $15,282$15,282
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $710,955 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$710,955
Part X · Balance sheet $32,896 assets, 7 lines filed
Asset lines not itemized here account for $7,500; see the IRS return.
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $59,576$1,346
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $2,033$24,050
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $61,609$32,896
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payable$11,129
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$11,129
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $61,609$21,767
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $61,609$32,896
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $21,767 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$671,113
XI-2 Total expenses$710,955
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$39,842
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$61,609
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$21,767

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2021 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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