Koko Ai INC FY2024 filing

Tax-deductible

San Francisco, CA501(c)(3)Since 2021Mental HealthEIN 85-3604591Revenue $1.5M in FY2024

On file with the IRSkokocares.org2021 Fillmore Street Unit 204, 94115-2708 · San Francisco, CATax-exempt since Aug 2022Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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To make a population-level impact by reaching young people on the digital platforms they use every day, using technology and evidence-based tools to reduce suffering and promote flourishing for millions of people, especially underserved youth.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
84¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$165K 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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FY2024 · 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
4 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $259K a year · 25% of revenue · last 5 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
84%
of spending
Looks good: 84% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$165K
to officers and key staff · 20% of spending
Fine: pay to officers and key staff is 20% of spending; 15% to 20%.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
17 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 16.8 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
6
named funders · $981K
Looks good: 6 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$10K
0.7% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 1% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
4
of 5 voting members
Looks good: 4 of 5 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$1.5M
+110% vs prior year
Spent
$819K
To programs
84%
Net assets
$1.4M
By yearFY2021–FY2025
Revenue
$1.5M
FY2024▲ +110%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$421K
FY2022$1.0M
FY2023$703K
FY2024$1.5M
FY2025$1.6M
Expenses
$819K
FY2024▲ +31%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$71K
FY2022$732K
FY2023$626K
FY2024$819K
FY2025$1.7M
Net assets
$1.4M
FY2024▲ +88%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$350K
FY2022$649K
FY2023$744K
FY2024$1.4M
FY2025$1.3M

From the FY2024 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: FY2025. IRS ruling in Aug 2022.

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Where the money goes

84 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 84% · $691K Management & general 7% · $57K Fundraising 9% · $71K

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

5 people listed on the 990; $165K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
President/Secretary
$165,000Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer, Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Sarah Diane Lee’s $236K as CMO is at the 92nd percentile of top reported officer pay among 1683 $1–10M mental health 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 · 3 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022
Sarah Diane Lee$235,544———
Robert R Morris$145,093$165,000$152,016$137,500
Kareem Kouddous$49,320—$50,000$137,500

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

Connects people in distress with online mental health support using technology.

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1 program · $691K · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Koko Services

We have developed several chatbot interfaces to interact with users, provide mental health interventions and connect them with additional support resources, as appropriate. Our chatbots utilize artificial intelligence and text-based detection algorithms to identify individuals in distress and match them with interventions and resources…

$691Kprogram 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
FfwdFY2024$302K
Total grants receivedfrom 6 funders$981K
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By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$1.5M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.5M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$10K
Money outPt IX
$819K
Ln 25
Programscol B$691K
Managementcol C$57K
Fundraisingcol D$71K
Owns and owesPt X
$1.4M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1.1M
Total assetsLn 16$1.4M
LiabilitiesLn 26$10K
PeoplePt VI, VII
5
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a5
IndependentVI 1b4
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.5M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$10K
Total revenueLn 12$1.5M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$1.1M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$1.1M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$1K
Total assetsLn 16$1.4M
LiabilitiesLn 26$10K
Net assetsLn 32$1.4M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 54
VolunteersI 63
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 FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$605K$1.1M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$2K$1K
Total assetsLn 16$748K$1.4M
LiabilitiesLn 26$4K$10K
Net assetsLn 32$744K$1.4M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$173K$118K$21K$34K
Payroll taxesLn 10$13K$9K$1K$3K
Legal feesLn 11b$220$220
Accounting feesLn 11c$9K$9K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$453K$406K$22K$25K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$57K$57K
Office expensesLn 13$9K$3K$82$6K
Information technologyLn 14$49$34$5$10
TravelLn 17$10K$10K$623
InterestLn 20$36$36
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$42K$41K$589
InsuranceLn 23$1K$1K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$51K$47K$2K$2K
Total functional expensesLn 25$819K$691K$57K$71K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $1.6M$1.7M−$85K$1.3M 990 PDF
FY2024 Viewing $1.5M$819K$654K$1.4M 990 PDF
FY2023 $703K$626K$77K$744K 990 PDF
FY2022 $1.0M$732K$299K$649K 990 PDF
FY2021 $421K$71K$350K$350K 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 FY2024 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $1,472,944 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $599,981$1,462,944
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $103,000$10,000
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $0$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $702,981$1,472,944
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $218,847$186,091
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $407,132$632,739
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $625,979$818,830
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $77,002$654,114
Part VI · Governance 4 of 5 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body5
VI-1b Independent voting members4
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 $1,472,944 across 4 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$1,462,944
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$1,462,944
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $10,000$10,000
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $10,000 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$1,472,944
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $818,830 across 13 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $118,306 · Management $20,990 · Fundraising $33,842$173,138
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $9,067 · Management $1,295 · Fundraising $2,591$12,953
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $220$220
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $9,133$9,133
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $405,786 · Management $21,964 · Fundraising $25,254$453,004
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $57,301$57,301
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $2,770 · Management $82 · Fundraising $5,767$8,619
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $34 · Management $5 · Fundraising $10$49
IX-17 TravelPrograms $9,552 · Fundraising $623$10,175
IX-20 InterestPrograms $36$36
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $41,470 · Management $589$42,059
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $1,030$1,030
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $47,029 · Management $1,625 · Fundraising $2,459$51,113
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $691,351 · Management $56,933 · Fundraising $70,546$818,830
Part X · Balance sheet $1,409,010 assets, 12 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $605,382$1,148,291
X-3 Pledges and grants receivable$200,000
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $5,000$5,000
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $1,670$1,081
X-14 Intangible assetsStart of year $96,108$54,638
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $748,160$1,409,010
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $3,684$10,420
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $3,684$10,420
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $739,476$1,209,303
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $5,000$189,287
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $744,476$1,398,590
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $748,160$1,409,010
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $1,398,590 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$1,472,944
XI-2 Total expenses$818,830
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$654,114
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$744,476
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$1,398,590

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

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