Get in the Game (gitg)is an experiential, peer-to-peer learning platform designed to provide middle-school and high school students with racial equity education that facilitates structural change.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
66¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

Before you give

FY2021 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
Download 990
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
2 of 4
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $2K a year · 1% of revenue · last 4 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 2 of the last 4 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 4 filings
Spent on programs
66%
of spending
Fine: 66% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
3 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 3.1 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $30K
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
7
of 7 voting members
Looks good: 7 of 7 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$276K
+81% vs prior year
Spent
$252K
To programs
66%
Net assets
$65K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$276K
FY2021▲ +81%
Tap a bar for its year
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$152K
FY2021$276K
FY2022$259K
FY2023$148K
FY2024$75K
Expenses
$252K
FY2021
Tap a bar for its year
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020Not on file
FY2021$252K
FY2022$271K
FY2023$126K
FY2024$119K
Net assets
$65K
FY2021▲ +58%
Tap a bar for its year
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$41K
FY2021$65K
FY2022$53K
FY2023$75K
FY2024$31K

From the FY2021 Form 990 · see the original

Give Claim
You’re viewing the FY2021 filing — not the latest on file. See the latest (FY2024) →

Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Apr 2021.

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

Where the money goes

66 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 66% · $166K Management & general 24% · $61K Fundraising 10% · $25K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

Something off? Claim to add context

Who runs it and what they're paid

7 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
See Get in the Game executive salaries →

On this list? Claim this org

Something off? Claim to add context

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

Educates students on racial equity through peer learning to foster structural change.

Questions for Get in the Game

Tap to ask. Get in the Game sees how many people are interested.

Your first name shows with your question. Get in the Game answers here, for everyone.

Provided by the organization

Know this org? Add your story

1 program · $166K · in their own filed words · FY2021
01

Through facilitated school clubs, 8 in 2021, students in grades 7-12 were provided with skills and resources to better understand themselves and empower community changes.

$166Kprogram 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$30K

By the numbers

The FY2021 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$276K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$276K
Money outPt IX
$252K
Ln 25
Programscol B$166K
Managementcol C$61K
Fundraisingcol D$25K
Owns and owesPt X
$65K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$65K
Total assetsLn 16$65K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
7
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a7
IndependentVI 1b7
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$276K
Total revenueLn 12$276K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$65K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$65K
Total assetsLn 16$65K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$65K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 620
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
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$41K$65K
Total assetsLn 16$41K$65K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$41K$65K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$124K$80K$25K$19K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$32K$21K$6K$5K
Payroll taxesLn 10$10K$6K$2K$1K
Legal feesLn 11b$600$600
Accounting feesLn 11c$2K$2K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$13K$10K$3K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$2K$2K
Office expensesLn 13$2K$2K
Information technologyLn 14$13K$13K
TravelLn 17$491$491
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$2K$2K
InsuranceLn 23$870$870
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$52K$49K$3K
Total functional expensesLn 25$252K$166K$61K$25K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $75K$119K−$44K$31K 990 PDF
FY2023 $148K$126K$22K$75K 990 PDF
FY2022 $259K$271K−$12K$53K 990 PDF
FY2021 Viewing $276K$252K$24K$65K 990 PDF
FY2020 $152K$41K 990 PDF

More to add? Claim this org

Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
See the full FY2021 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $276,203 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $152,323$276,203
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment income$0
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $152,323$276,203
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $86,472$164,897
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $24,668$87,236
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $111,140$252,133
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $41,183$24,070
Part VI · Governance 7 of 7 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body7
VI-1b Independent voting members7
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $276,203 across 3 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$276,203
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$276,203
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$276,203
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $252,133 across 13 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $80,316 · Management $24,712 · Fundraising $18,534$123,562
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $20,509 · Management $6,310 · Fundraising $4,733$31,552
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $6,359 · Management $1,957 · Fundraising $1,467$9,783
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $600$600
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $1,984$1,984
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $10,000 · Management $2,700$12,700
IX-12 Advertising and promotionManagement $1,564$1,564
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $1,794$1,794
IX-14 Information technologyManagement $13,436$13,436
IX-17 TravelManagement $491$491
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsManagement $1,596$1,596
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $870$870
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $48,823 · Management $3,378$52,201
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $166,007 · Management $61,392 · Fundraising $24,734$252,133
Part X · Balance sheet $65,253 assets, 6 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $41,183$65,253
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $41,183$65,253
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $41,183$65,253
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $41,183$65,253
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $41,183$65,253
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $65,253 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$276,203
XI-2 Total expenses$252,133
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$24,070
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$41,183
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$65,253

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

Similar organizations you could support · Compare with another nonprofit

Names, privacy, and removal requests More

The names, titles, and compensation shown on this page are reproduced from IRS Form 990 filings, which are public records.

Philanthropy.org does not alter the content of those filings. All information appears exactly as reported by the filing organization for the tax year shown.

We publish only information contained in the public IRS filing — and less than the filing contains. Our profile pages do not display street addresses, telephone numbers, personal email addresses, or other personal contact information, even where the filing includes them.

Many people share the same name. A name shown on this page reflects only what one organization reported in one IRS filing for one tax year. It should not be interpreted as identifying any other individual with the same or a similar name.

If you are no longer affiliated with the organization, your name will generally stop appearing in future IRS filings once the organization no longer reports you. Pages for tax years in which you were reported remain published because those filings remain part of the public record.

Philanthropy.org does not alter or remove IRS filing records. Removing a page from this website would not remove the underlying IRS filing, which remains publicly available from the IRS and other publishers of the same information.

If you believe the IRS filing itself is inaccurate, corrections must be made by the filing organization or the IRS directly.

Your org? Add context

Made it to the end? Claim this org

All figures are derived from public IRS Form 990 filings and are presented without evaluation of any organization. philanthropy.org does not rate, score, or rank organizations, including the pay comparisons above.