Courage Is a Habit FY2023 filing

Noblesville, INUnknown exempt organization EIN 88-2465722Revenue $225K in FY2023

On file with the IRScourageisahabit.org16751 Clover Rd Num 1010 · Noblesville, IN

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$200K paid to officers and key staff.
Pay: Part VII

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FY2023 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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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
2 of 2
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $87K a year · 23% of revenue · last 2 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 2 of the last 2 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 2 filings
Spent on programs
0%
of spending
Concern: 0% of spending went to programs; under 50%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$200K
to officers and key staff · 95% of spending
Concern: pay to officers and key staff is 95% of spending; over 30%.
Pt VII · Sec A
<1 mo
of spending, in cash
Worth a look: 0.9 months of spending in cash; under 1.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $507K
Fine: 1 funder names 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
3
of 3 voting members
Looks good: 3 of 3 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$225K
Spent
$210K
To programs
0%
Net assets
$17K
By yearFY2023–FY2024
Revenue
$225K
FY2023
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2023$225K
FY2024$541K
Expenses
$210K
FY2023
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2023$210K
FY2024$381K
Net assets
$17K
FY2023
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2023$17K
FY2024$177K

From the FY2023 Form 990 · see the original

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Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024.

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

Where the money goes

What each dollar paid for.

Management & general 100% · $210K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

1 person listed on the 990; $200K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
President
$200,000Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023
Alvin Lui$215,000$200,000

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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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Courage Is a Habit is a nonprofit organization based in Noblesville, IN.

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1 program · in their own filed words · FY2023
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Created dozens of tools or artifacts that help parents understand the polices and laws that impact their children's education and moral values within the realm of k-12. Held public and private podcasts, shows, and x spaces engaging our existing and new supporters.

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 · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
Donors Trust INCFY2024$507K
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$507K

By the numbers

The FY2023 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$225K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$225K
Money outPt IX
$210K
Ln 25
Managementcol C$210K
Owns and owesPt X
$17K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$16K
Total assetsLn 16$17K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
1
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a3
IndependentVI 1b3
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$225K
Total revenueLn 12$225K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$16K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$16K
Other assetsLn 15$949
Total assetsLn 16$17K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$17K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 66
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
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
LineStart FY23End FY23
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$2K$16K
Total assetsLn 16$2K$17K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$2K$17K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Legal feesLn 11b$849$849
Advertising and promotionLn 12$751$751
Office expensesLn 13$249$249
Information technologyLn 14$563$563
TravelLn 17$4K$4K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$203K$203K
Total functional expensesLn 25$210K$0$210K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $541K$381K$160K$177K 990 PDF
FY2023 Viewing $225K$210K$15K$17K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants J · Pay O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $224,524 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $0$224,524
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 $0$224,524
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $0$0
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $0$209,806
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $0$209,806
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $0$14,718
Part VI · Governance 3 of 3 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body3
VI-1b Independent voting members3
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
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $224,524 across 3 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$224,524
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$224,524
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$224,524
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $209,806 across 6 lines filed
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $849$849
IX-12 Advertising and promotionManagement $751$751
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $249$249
IX-14 Information technologyManagement $563$563
IX-17 TravelManagement $4,189$4,189
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Management $203,205$203,205
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $0 · Management $209,806 · Fundraising $0$209,806
Part X · Balance sheet $16,897 assets, 6 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $2,179$15,948
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $0$949
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $2,179$16,897
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $2,179$16,897
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $2,179$16,897
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $16,897 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$224,524
XI-2 Total expenses$209,806
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$14,718
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$2,179
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$16,897

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2023 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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