The Katie Blessing Foundation assists and empowers underserved communities through family-centered care and provides a compass towards self sufficiency and stability. We positively impact the overall health and wellness of the historically marginalized and provide an advantage in overcoming substandard environmental circumstances. We provide equitable access to primary and urgent care services. We establish "Blessing centers" in accessible, contextual large locations that provide a wide array of services from education to counseling, food and nutrition guidance. We identify and fill service gaps within the healthcare system that have been historically neglected throughout underserved communities including mental health, dental care, adn substance abuse.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
83¢ 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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FY2022 · 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 3
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $2.4M a year · 79% of revenue · last 3 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 3 of the last 3 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 3 filings
Spent on programs
83%
of spending
Looks good: 83% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
75 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 74.7 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $272K
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
6
of 6 voting members
Looks good: 6 of 6 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$535K
Spent
$75K
To programs
83%
Net assets
$466K
By yearFY2022–FY2024
Revenue
$535K
FY2022
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2022$535K
FY2023$2.9M
FY2024$5.6M
Expenses
$75K
FY2022
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2022$75K
FY2023$915K
FY2024$854K
Net assets
$466K
FY2022
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2022$466K
FY2023$2.4M
FY2024$7.2M

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Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Oct 2022.

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Where the money goes

83 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 83% · $62K Management & general 16% · $12K Fundraising 1% · $615

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

8 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
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Director
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Executive Di
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Amber Tracewell’s $125K as Executive Di is at the 39th percentile of top reported officer pay among 3128 $1–10M health care 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

NameFY2024FY2023
Amber Tracewell$125,000$62,654

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 15aYes

Programs and updates

Empowers underserved communities with family care, health services, and resources for self-sufficiency.

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3 programs · $62K · in their own filed words · FY2022
01

The organization identifies and fills service gaps within the healthcare system that have been historically neglected throughout underserved communities, including mental health, dental care, and substance abuse.

$53Kprogram expense
02

The organization provides equitable access to primary and urgent care

$9Kprogram expense
03

The organization establishes centers in accessible, contextual target locations that provide a wide array of services from education to counseling, food and nutrition guidance.

Pt IX · col B

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 2 funders$272K
Grants paid · 5 grants · $116K · 2022–2024
NC Med AssistNC · FY2024$7,500
A Kid Again Central CarolinasFY2023$50,000
Unitemized GrantFY2022$35,000
Unitemized GrantFY2022$18,000

By the numbers

The FY2022 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$535K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$535K
Investment incomeLn 3$374
Money outPt IX
$75K
Ln 25
Programscol B$62K
Managementcol C$12K
Fundraisingcol D$615
Owns and owesPt X
$466K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$466K
Total assetsLn 16$466K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
8
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a6
IndependentVI 1b6
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$535K
Investment incomeLn 3$374
Total revenueLn 12$535K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$3K
SavingsLn 2$462K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$466K
Total assetsLn 16$466K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$466K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 610
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY22End FY22
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$5K$466K
Total assetsLn 16$5K$466K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$5K$466K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$5K$5K
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$53K$53K
Legal feesLn 11b$2K$2K
Accounting feesLn 11c$9K$9K
Office expensesLn 13$2K$515$1K$515
TravelLn 17$992$992
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$2K$1K$380
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$1K$1K$100
Total functional expensesLn 25$75K$62K$12K$615

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $5.6M$854K$4.7M$7.2M 990 PDF
FY2023 $2.9M$915K$2.0M$2.4M 990 PDF
FY2022 Viewing $535K$75K$461K$466K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $535,474 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $40,000$535,100
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment income$374
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $40,000$535,474
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $35,000$58,000
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$0
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expenses$16,745
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $35,000$74,745
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $5,000$460,729
Part VI · Governance 6 of 6 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body6
VI-1b Independent voting members6
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $535,474 across 4 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$535,100
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$535,100
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $374$374
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $374$535,474
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $74,745 across 8 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $5,000$5,000
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $53,000$53,000
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $1,508$1,508
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $9,200$9,200
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $515 · Management $1,043 · Fundraising $515$2,073
IX-17 TravelPrograms $992$992
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $1,153 · Management $380$1,533
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $1,339 · Fundraising $100$1,439
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $61,999 · Management $12,131 · Fundraising $615$74,745
Part X · Balance sheet $465,729 assets, 7 lines filed
Asset lines not itemized here account for $211; see the IRS return.
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $5,000$3,492
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investments$462,026
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $5,000$465,729
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $5,000$465,729
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $5,000$465,729
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $5,000$465,729
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $465,729 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$535,474
XI-2 Total expenses$74,745
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$460,729
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$5,000
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$465,729

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