Help International: Nonprofit Profile, Financials & Form 990 (EIN 87-0683277)

Is it real?

No. The IRS revoked its tax exemption. Latest filing we have: FY2019.

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Where the money goes

91 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

91%

Program services 91% · $231K Management & general 7% · $16K Fundraising 2% · $6K

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; $62K paid to officers and key staff (Part VII, Section A).

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation

Suzanne Whitehead

Executive Di

$62,000Pt VII · Sec A

Shanon Clowers

Board Member

$0Pt VII · Sec A

Brooks Dame

Board Member

$0Pt VII · Sec A

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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

Empowers people to fight poverty through sustainable development programs with young volunteers.

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1 program · $231K · in their own filed words · FY2019

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Help international provides participation with life-changing experience through services. Every summer help international trains college-age participants to design and implement sustainable development projects in peru, belize, uganda, tanzania, india, thailand, philippines, and fiji.

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2019. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 87-0683277) · Dispute this line

$231Kprogram 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

Network for Good INCFY2023$13K

Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$13K

By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

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1The main four

Money inPt VIII

$250K

Ln 12

Fees for servicesLn 2g$144K

Gifts and grantsLn 1h$105K

Investment incomeLn 3$37

Money outPt IX

$253K

Ln 25

Programscol B$231K

Managementcol C$16K

Fundraisingcol D$6K

Owns and owesPt X

$45K

net assets · Ln 32

Cash and savingsLn 1–2$47K

Total assetsLn 16$48K

LiabilitiesLn 26$3K

PeoplePt VI, VII

3

listed · VII A

PaidVII A1

Voting boardVI 1a4

IndependentVI 1b4

2In more detail

Revenue in detailPt VIII

Gifts and grantsLn 1h$105K

Fees for servicesLn 2g$144K

Investment incomeLn 3$37

Total revenueLn 12$250K

Assets in detailPt X, end of year

CashLn 1$47K

Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$47K

Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesLn 9$295

Total assetsLn 16$48K

LiabilitiesLn 26$3K

Net assetsLn 32$45K

OperationsPt I, VI

EmployeesI 53

Fiscal year endsHeaderSeptember

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

Line	Start FY20	End FY20
Cash and savingsLn 1–2	$50K	$47K
Total assetsLn 16	$51K	$48K
LiabilitiesLn 26	$3K	$3K
Net assetsLn 32	$48K	$45K

4Every line

Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line

Line	Total	Programs	Management	Fundraising
Pay of officers and key staff (Part IX, line 5)Ln 5	$62K	$50K	$9K	$3K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7	$39K	$39K
Other employee benefitsLn 9	$8K	$6K	$1K	$394
Payroll taxesLn 10	$8K	$6K	$1K	$381
Accounting feesLn 11c	$2K		$2K
Advertising and promotionLn 12	$6K	$6K
Office expensesLn 13	$4K	$4K
OccupancyLn 16	$9K	$7K	$1K	$445
InsuranceLn 23	$3K	$1K	$1K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24	$110K	$108K	$566	$982
All other expensesLn 24e	$4K	$4K	$49	$258
Total functional expensesLn 25	$253K	$231K	$16K	$6K

Filing history

Year	Money in	Money out	In minus out	Net assets	Download
FY2020 Latest ViewingFiled with the IRS Oct 5, 2021	$250K	$253K	−$3K	$45K	990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

I · Grants O · Explanations

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Part I · Summary $249,558 revenue, 12 lines filed

I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $146,335$105,401

I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $227,388$144,120

I-10 Investment incomePrior year $216$37

I-11 Other revenue$0

I-12 Total revenuePrior year $373,939$249,558

I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0

I-14 Benefits paid to members$0

I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $185,943$116,388

I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0

I-17 Other expensesPrior year $302,780$136,238

I-18 Total expensesPrior year $488,723$252,626

I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$114,784−$3,068

Part VI · Governance 4 of 4 board members independent, 2 to look at

VI-1a Voting members of the governing body4

VI-1b Independent voting members4

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 $249,558 across 5 lines filed

VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$105,401

VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$105,401

VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $144,120$144,120

VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $37$37

VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $144,157$249,558

Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $252,626 across 11 lines filed

IX-5 Pay of officers and key staff (Part IX, line 5)Programs $49,600 · Management $9,300 · Fundraising $3,100$62,000

IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $38,879$38,879

IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $6,305 · Management $1,182 · Fundraising $394$7,881

IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $6,103 · Management $1,144 · Fundraising $381$7,628

IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $1,590$1,590

IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $6,045$6,045

IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $3,506$3,506

IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $7,119 · Management $1,335 · Fundraising $445$8,899

IX-23 InsurancePrograms $1,290 · Management $1,290$2,580

IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $108,255 · Management $566 · Fundraising $982$109,803

IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $3,508 · Management $49 · Fundraising $258$3,815

IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $230,610 · Management $16,456 · Fundraising $5,560$252,626

Part X · Balance sheet $47,642 assets, 8 lines filed

X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $50,415$47,347

X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $295$295

X-16 Total assetsStart of year $50,710$47,642

X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $3,130$3,130

X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $3,130$3,130

X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $47,580$44,512

X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $47,580$44,512

X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $50,710$47,642

Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $44,512 net assets at year end

XI-1 Total revenue$249,558

XI-2 Total expenses$252,626

XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$3,068

XI-4 Net assets at start of year$47,580

XI-10 Net assets at end of year$44,512

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