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Dedicated to bringing restorative justice practices to Arlington Countys legal system, schools, and the community.

Form 990 Part I, line 1, FY2025. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 87-3950513) · Dispute this line
501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
93¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 29 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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FY2025 · 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
FY2025
latest Form 990
The latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
2 of 2
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $14K a year · 3% of revenue · last 2 filings
A surplus in 2 of the last 2 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 2 filings
Spent on programs
93%
of spending
93% of spending went to programs.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$94K
to officers and key staff · 19% of spending
Pay to officers and key staff is 19% of spending.
Part VII, Section A
1.4 mo
of spending, in cash
1.4 months of spending in cash.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
3
named funders · $123K
3 funders name it on their filings.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$95K
63% of total assets
Liabilities are 63% of assets.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
6
of 6 voting members
6 of 6 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Revenue
$503K
+79% vs prior year
Spent
$482K
To programs
93%
Net assets
$55K
By yearFY2023–FY2025
Revenue
$503K
FY2025▲ +79%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2023$158K
FY2024$281K
FY2025$503K
Expenses
$482K
FY2025▲ +76%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2023Not on file
FY2024$274K
FY2025$482K
Net assets
$55K
FY2025▲ +61%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2023$28K
FY2024$34K
FY2025$55K

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending June 2025) · see the original

Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Apr 2022.

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

Where the money goes

93 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 93% · $449K Management & general 7% · $33K Fundraising 0% · $264

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

9 people listed on the 990; $94K paid to officers and key staff (Part VII, Section A).

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Director of Operations
$53,333Pt VII · Sec A
Executive Director Former
$24,957Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$7,046Pt VII · Sec A
Board Co-Chair & Treasurer
$4,851Pt VII · Sec A
Executive Director
$3,750Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Co-Chair
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Rachel Heyler’s $53K as Director of Operations is at the 29th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1404 $100K–1M crime & legal 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 · 5 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023
Kimiko Lighty$24,957$68,091$7,308
Rachel Heyler$53,333——
Nutan Chada$7,046——
Liane Rozzell$4,851——
Robert Haferd$3,750——

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

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1 program · $449K · in their own filed words · FY2024
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During FY25, Restorative Arlington served our community by accepting 16 referrals to our Heart of Safety Restorative Justice Conferencing Program. The program supports victims of crime (people harmed) and people responsible for crime in exploring what happened, why, and how to move forward in ways that offer healing and practical…

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2024. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 87-3950513) · Dispute this line
$449Kprogram expense

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 3 funders$123K
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Grants paid · 2 grants · $201K · 2023–2024
Rj Village INCMD · FY2024$53,532
Rj Village INCMD · FY2023$147,856

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$503K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$501K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$2K
Money outPt IX
$482K
Ln 25
Programscol B$449K
Managementcol C$33K
Fundraisingcol D$264
Owns and owesPt X
$55K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$57K
Total assetsLn 16$150K
LiabilitiesLn 26$95K
PeoplePt VI, VII
9
listed · VII A
PaidVII A5
Voting boardVI 1a6
IndependentVI 1b6
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$501K
Government grantsLn 1e$367K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$2K
Total revenueLn 12$503K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$57K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$57K
Accounts receivableLn 4$93K
Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesLn 9$811
Total assetsLn 16$150K
LiabilitiesLn 26$95K
Net assetsLn 32$55K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 52
VolunteersI 629
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
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 FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$48K$57K
Total assetsLn 16$52K$150K
LiabilitiesLn 26$17K$95K
Net assetsLn 32$34K$55K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$55K$55K
Pay of officers and key staff (Part IX, line 5)Ln 5$90K$81K$9K$110
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$39K$34K$5K$66
Payroll taxesLn 10$8K$7K$1K$9
Legal feesLn 11b$301$301
Accounting feesLn 11c$13K$13K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$263K$263K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$1K$1K
Office expensesLn 13$5K$2K$3K
Information technologyLn 14$3K$2K$1K$79
OccupancyLn 16$50$50
TravelLn 17$4K$4K$3
InsuranceLn 23$2K$1K$291
Total functional expensesLn 25$482K$449K$33K$264

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest ViewingFiled with the IRS Mar 20, 2026 $503K$482K$21K$55K 990 PDF
FY2024Filed with the IRS Feb 6, 2025 $281K$274K$7K$34K 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Oct 7, 2023 $158K$28K 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

A · Public support I · Grants O · Explanations
See the full FY2025 990
Part I · Summary $502,986 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $278,733$500,835
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $2,000$2,151
I-10 Investment income$0
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $280,733$502,986
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $147,856$54,671
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $59,484$137,130
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $66,872$290,394
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $274,212$482,195
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $6,521$20,791
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 $502,986 across 6 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$366,986
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$133,849
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$500,835
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $2,151$2,151
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $2,151 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$502,986
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $482,195 across 13 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $54,671$54,671
IX-5 Pay of officers and key staff (Part IX, line 5)Programs $81,127 · Management $8,950 · Fundraising $110$90,187
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $33,552 · Management $5,386 · Fundraising $66$39,004
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $6,788 · Management $1,142 · Fundraising $9$7,939
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $301$301
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $12,671$12,671
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $263,151$263,151
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $1,013$1,013
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $1,571 · Management $3,026$4,597
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $1,941 · Management $1,375 · Fundraising $79$3,395
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $50$50
IX-17 TravelPrograms $3,653 · Management $3$3,656
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $1,269 · Management $291$1,560
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $448,786 · Management $33,145 · Fundraising $264$482,195
Part X · Balance sheet $150,356 assets, 11 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $48,097$56,600
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $2,709$92,945
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $791$811
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $51,597$150,356
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $17,261$30,429
X-19 Deferred revenue$64,800
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $17,261$95,229
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $25,205$45,181
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $9,131$9,946
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $34,336$55,127
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $51,597$150,356
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $55,127 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$502,986
XI-2 Total expenses$482,195
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$20,791
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$34,336
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$55,127

Form 990 e-file FY2025 from the IRS (about our sources) · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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