Operation Kid Forward INC

Tax-deductible

Richmond Hill, GA501(c)(3)Foundations & GrantmakersEIN 87-3620929Revenue $94K in FY2024

On file with the IRSoperationkidforward.org323 Warnell Dr, 31324-4864 · Richmond Hill, GATax-exempt since Feb 2022Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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Helping underprivileged youth in our community by providing transformative travel and tangible items in hopes to improve daily living and/or expand social experiences.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
88¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$5K 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
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 $19K a year · 15% 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
88%
of spending
Looks good: 88% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$5K
to officers and key staff · 6% of spending
Top officer’s pay lower than 77% of similar orgs
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 6% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
8 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 8.4 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $18K
Fine: 2 funders name it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$3K
5% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 5% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
0
of 10 voting members
Concern: none of 10 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$94K
-57% vs prior year
Spent
$84K
To programs
88%
Net assets
$56K
By yearFY2022–FY2024
Revenue
$94K
FY2024▼ -57%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2022$72K
FY2023$218K
FY2024$94K
Expenses
$84K
FY2024▼ -56%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2022$51K
FY2023$192K
FY2024$84K
Net assets
$56K
FY2024▲ +19%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2022$21K
FY2023$47K
FY2024$56K

From the FY2024 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

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

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

Where the money goes

88 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 88% · $74K Management & general 12% · $10K

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; $5K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$5,000Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Nisha Giustino’s $5K as President is at the 23rd percentile of top reported officer pay among 133 <$100K philanthropy & grantmaking 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.

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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

Provides underprivileged youth with travel and essential items to improve daily life and broaden experiences.

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2 programs · $74K · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Mentor and provide transformative travel for youths, exposing them to prodoctive pathways for career, social and personal growth.

$74Kprogram expense
02

Provide tangilble items for holiday, educational and socal events to ensure that special life experiences are not hindered by financial barriers.

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$18K
Grants paid · 2 grants · $115K · 2023–2024
Team ExposureFY2023$110,000

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$94K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$94K
Money outPt IX
$84K
Ln 25
Programscol B$74K
Managementcol C$10K
Owns and owesPt X
$56K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$59K
Total assetsLn 16$59K
LiabilitiesLn 26$3K
PeoplePt VI, VII
10
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a10
IndependentVI 1b0
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$94K
Total revenueLn 12$94K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$59K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$59K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0
Total assetsLn 16$59K
LiabilitiesLn 26$3K
Net assetsLn 32$56K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 60
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$47K$59K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0$0
Total assetsLn 16$47K$59K
LiabilitiesLn 26$439$3K
Net assetsLn 32$47K$56K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$6K$6K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$5K$5K
OccupancyLn 16$4K$4K
InsuranceLn 23$1K$1K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$68K$68K
Total functional expensesLn 25$84K$74K$10K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $94K$84K$9K$56K 990 PDF
FY2023 $218K$192K$26K$47K 990 PDF
FY2022 $72K$51K$21K$21K 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 $93,520 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $217,788$93,520
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $0$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $217,788$93,520
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $112,875$6,303
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $0$5,000
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $79,190$73,172
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $192,065$84,475
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $25,723$9,045
Part VI · Governance 0 of 10 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body10
VI-1b Independent voting members0
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 $93,520 across 3 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$93,520
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$93,520
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$93,520
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $84,475 across 5 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $6,303$6,303
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffManagement $5,000$5,000
IX-16 OccupancyManagement $4,125$4,125
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $1,160$1,160
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $67,887$67,887
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $74,190 · Management $10,285 · Fundraising $0$84,475
Part X · Balance sheet $58,934 assets, 7 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $47,444$58,934
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $0$0
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $47,444$58,934
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $439$2,884
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $439$2,884
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $47,005$56,050
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $47,444$58,934
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $56,050 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$93,520
XI-2 Total expenses$84,475
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$9,045
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$47,005
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$56,050

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

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