Empowers LGBTQIA+ youth through creative workshops, media, and performances of their original work.
For fiscal year 2024 it reported $1.5M in revenue, $413K in expenses, and $1.3M in net assets.Pt I
Where the money goes · FY2024
Total revenue
$1.5M
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$413K
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$1.3M
Pt X · Ln 32
Revenue less expenses (Pt I · Ln 19): $1.1M
Where spending went · Part IX cols B–D
70%
27%
Program services $0.70 Management & general $0.27 Fundraising $0.03
Program efficiency
70%
of spending reaches programs▲ +1% vs prior filing year
Operating runway
5.4mo
months of highly liquid reserves at operating expense rate▲ +23% vs prior filing year
Surplus margin
+73%
revenue over expenses, this year▲ +281% vs prior filing year
Summary of the Filing
Part I · fiscal year 2024 · Form 990
Revenue
$1.5M
FY2024▲ +207%
$1.5M$770K$0
FY2023FY2024
Expenses
$413K
FY2024▲ +2%
$413K$207K$0
FY2023FY2024
Total assets
$1.3M
FY2024▲ +757%
$1.3M$638K$0
FY2023FY2024
Total liabilities
$0
FY2024
$1$0$0
FY2023FY2024
Total revenue
$1.5M
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$413K
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$1.3M
Pt X · Ln 32
Revenue less expensesPt I · Ln 19$1.1M
Total assetsPt X · Ln 16$1.3M
Program-expense ratioPt IX · col B70%
Voting members of governing bodyPt I · Ln 34
Independent voting membersPt I · Ln 43
Mission & Programs · Part III
Where the work happens
3 program services account for $233K of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2024.
01
General Program
Our approach encompasses two main pathways: direct interaction and broadcasting via media projects. Tracking the number of clients served annually primarily aligns with our programs involving direct interaction. Direct interaction: since our inception, we've made over 100 visits to LGBTQ+ centers and schools across 23 states.
$122Kprogram expense
02
Executive produced by the future perfect project (ifqt), im feeling queer today is a podcast that amplifies the voices of queer youth by exploring current themes and issues through a queer lens.
$85Kprogram expense
03
The future perfect records program offers aspiring singer-songwriters invaluable guidance in crafting professional profiles on prominent streaming platforms like apple music, spotify, and bandcamp, in addition to being part of an original compilation album.
Celeste Lecesne’s $59K as President
is at the 36th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1035 $100K–1M civil rights & advocacy 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
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.
Individual Celeste Lecesne · Reported title PRESIDENT · Highest reported compensation $59K · Total expenses $413K
14%
Personnel share
Salaries, benefits & payroll (Pt IX 5-10) $62K · Total expenses $413K
15%
Peer comparison
Same NTEE category, revenue band, and state where available. Descriptive — not a grade.
Metric
This org
Peer median
Percentile
Program ratio
70%
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Overhead ratio
27%
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Fundraising cost ratio
1%
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Revenue growth
207%
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Accounting fee ratio
2%
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Straight from the Form 990 — descriptive, not an evaluation. A ratio is hidden when its base is zero or too small to be meaningful; the dollars are always shown.
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Sources
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Form 990 e-file (XML) · FY2024IRS
Classification, formation year, addressIRS Business Master File
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