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Our mission is to mentor and inspire student-athletes through faith based teachings, workshops, and community involvement. We see a world where student-athletes know their worth, live with purpose, and invest back into their communities.

Form 990 Part I, line 1, FY2024. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 85-3032251) · Dispute this line
501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
50¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 15 volunteers and 2 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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FY2024 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
The IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
The latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
1 of 2
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $28K a year · 10% of revenue · last 2 filings
A surplus in 1 of the last 2 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 2 filings
Spent on programs
50%
of spending
50% of spending went to programs.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$76K
to officers and key staff · 21% of spending
Pay to officers and key staff is 21% of spending.
Part VII, Section A
1.3 mo
of spending, in cash
Plus $53K in investments, Pt X · Ln 11–13
1.3 months of spending in cash.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $5K
1 funder names it on their filings.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$6K
6% of total assets
Liabilities are 6% of assets.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
9
of 10 voting members
9 of 10 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Revenue
$359K
+53% vs prior year
Spent
$361K
To programs
50%
Net assets
$90K
By yearFY2022–FY2024
Revenue
$359K
FY2024▲ +53%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2022$111K
FY2023$234K
FY2024$359K
Expenses
$361K
FY2024▲ +105%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2022Not on file
FY2023$176K
FY2024$361K
Net assets
$90K
FY2024▼ -2%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2022$33K
FY2023$91K
FY2024$90K

From the FY2024 Form 990 · see the original

Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Dec 2020.

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

Where the money goes

50 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 50% · $180K Management & general 41% · $148K Fundraising 9% · $33K

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

10 people listed on the 990; $76K paid to officers and key staff (Part VII, Section A).

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
President
$76,231Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Chairman of the Board
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Joel Romelus’s $76K as President is at the 68th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1993 $100K–1M youth development 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

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022
Joel Romelus$76,231$85,000$62,000

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

Mentors student-athletes through faith, workshops, and community to build purpose and worth.

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2 programs · $180K · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Chaplaincy/Uf Athletic Outreach

Inspired student athletes through gospel centered discussion and jesus oriented discipleship. Served about 215 student athletes in 2024.

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2024. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 85-3032251) · Dispute this line
$117Kprogram expense
02

Mentorship Academy

Mentored and inspired 65 students from 8TH to 12TH grade to develop character, passions, goals, life skills,and overall well-being.

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2024. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 85-3032251) · Dispute this line
$63Kprogram 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 · FY2023
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$5K

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$359K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$355K
Investment incomeLn 3$3K
Other incomeLn 4–11$2K
Money outPt IX
$361K
Ln 25
Programscol B$180K
Managementcol C$148K
Fundraisingcol D$33K
Owns and owesPt X
$90K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$38K
Total assetsLn 16$96K
LiabilitiesLn 26$6K
PeoplePt VI, VII
10
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a10
IndependentVI 1b9
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$355K
Government grantsLn 1e$260K
Investment incomeLn 3$3K
Other incomeLn 4–11$2K
Total revenueLn 12$359K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$38K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$38K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$5K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$53K
Total assetsLn 16$96K
LiabilitiesLn 26$6K
Net assetsLn 32$90K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 52
VolunteersI 615
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$44K$38K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$56K$53K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$1K$5K
Total assetsLn 16$101K$96K
LiabilitiesLn 26$10K$6K
Net assetsLn 32$91K$90K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$7K$7K
Pay of officers and key staff (Part IX, line 5)Ln 5$76K$31K$31K$14K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$93K$38K$38K$17K
Payroll taxesLn 10$13K$5K$5K$2K
Management feesLn 11a$2K$821$821$0
Legal feesLn 11b$695$0$695$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$7K$0$7K$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$80K$40K$40K$0
Advertising and promotionLn 12$942$627$315$0
Office expensesLn 13$16K$5K$11K$0
Information technologyLn 14$2K$0$2K$0
OccupancyLn 16$4K$4K$0$0
TravelLn 17$22K$22K$0$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$728$728$0$0
InterestLn 20$154$0$154$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$7K$0$7K$0
InsuranceLn 23$2K$0$2K$0
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$6K$3K$2K$0
All other expensesLn 24e$22K$22K$0$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$361K$180K$148K$33K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest ViewingFiled with the IRS Jun 13, 2025 $359K$361K−$2K$90K 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Nov 13, 2024 $234K$176K$58K$91K 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Sep 9, 2023 $111K$33K 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

A · Public support I · Grants O · Explanations
See the full FY2024 990
Part I · Summary $359,152 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $246,071$354,970
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $1,540$2,540
I-11 Other revenuePrior year −$13,611$1,642
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $234,000$359,152
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$6,937
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $93,886$181,872
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $81,976$171,911
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $175,862$360,720
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $58,138−$1,568
Part VI · Governance 9 of 10 board members independent, 2 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body10
VI-1b Independent voting members9
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $359,152 across 5 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $1,642 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1e Government grants$259,647
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$95,323
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$354,970
VIII-3 Investment incomeUnrelated business $2,540 · Excluded from tax $0$2,540
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $4,182 · Excluded from tax $0$359,152
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $360,720 across 19 lines filed
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for membersPrograms $6,937$6,937
IX-5 Pay of officers and key staff (Part IX, line 5)Programs $31,255 · Management $31,255 · Fundraising $13,721$76,231
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $37,991 · Management $37,991 · Fundraising $16,680$92,662
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $5,321 · Management $5,321 · Fundraising $2,337$12,979
IX-11a Management feesPrograms $821 · Management $821 · Fundraising $0$1,642
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $0 · Management $695 · Fundraising $0$695
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $0 · Management $7,040 · Fundraising $0$7,040
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $40,200 · Management $40,200 · Fundraising $0$80,400
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $627 · Management $315 · Fundraising $0$942
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $5,263 · Management $10,525 · Fundraising $0$15,788
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $0 · Management $1,747 · Fundraising $0$1,747
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $3,834 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$3,834
IX-17 TravelPrograms $22,201 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$22,201
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $728 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$728
IX-20 InterestPrograms $0 · Management $154 · Fundraising $0$154
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $0 · Management $7,475 · Fundraising $0$7,475
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $0 · Management $1,635 · Fundraising $0$1,635
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $3,308 · Management $2,421 · Fundraising $0$5,729
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $21,901 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$21,901
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $180,387 · Management $147,595 · Fundraising $32,738$360,720
Part X · Balance sheet $95,861 assets, 10 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $44,454$37,862
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $1,440$4,957
X-12 Other securitiesStart of year $55,531$53,042
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $101,425$95,861
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $4,336$4,911
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $5,691$1,120
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $10,027$6,031
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $91,398$89,830
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $91,398$89,830
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $101,425$95,861
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $89,830 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$359,152
XI-2 Total expenses$360,720
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$1,568
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$91,398
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$89,830

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2024 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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